上海牛津高一英上Unit3 more reading.pptVIP

* Unit 3 Do you know about these places of interest? Where are they? Angkor Wat Great Pyramids of Giza Colosseum Read the webpage quickly and guess the meanings of the new words. Match the following words with the meanings. a to damage something so that it can no longer be used b to leave a place and never return c to stand above and near something else d the parts left over after something has been destroyed e to enter or use something f to become badly damaged through time remains 2 destroy 3 abandon 4 access 5 fall into ruin 6 overlook 1. Of the places on the webpage, which is the oldest and when was it built? The Great Pyramids are the oldest. They were built 4,500 years ago. Read and answer the questions below. 2. Which place did people stop living in more than 550 years ago? 3. Which was a place to watch sporting events? People stopped living in Angkor Wat more than 550 years ago. The Colosseum was a place to watch sporting events. How can we visit it? What was it in the past? Where is it? Angkor Wat Place of interest Read the webpage and fill in the forms. Cambodia capital of the Khmer people by air How big is it? What was it used for in the past? What can we see now? When was it built? Where is it? the Colosseum Place of interest Rome，Italy AD 72 can hold more than 50,000 people popular place for races and fights galleries What were they used for in the past? How big are they? When were they built? Where are they? the Great Pyramids of Giza Place of interest Egypt around 4,500 years ago tombs for kings each side of the base is 230 meters long 1 Where are these places on a map? What other information do you know about these three places? 3 Which would you like to visit and why? Discuss and answer the following questions. If you have ever been to a place of interest, please share your photos and introduce the place to the class. Language points 1. … the city was abandoned. abandon v. 遗弃；抛弃 A lot of people had to