2015人教新目标九年级英语Unit8(全单元优质)课件.ppt

Another popular idea is that Stonehenge might be a kind of calendar. The large stones were put together in a certain way. On midsummer’s morning, the sun shines directly into the center of the stones. Other people believe the stones have a medical purpose. They think the stones can prevent illness and keep people healthy. “As you walk there, you can feel the energy from your feet move up your body,” said one visitor. No one is sure what Stonehenge was used for, but most agree that the position of the stones must be for a special purpose. Some think it might be a burial place or a place to honor ancestors. Others think it was built to celebrate a victory over an enemy. n. 盛夏 adj. 医疗的 n. 目的，目标 v. 阻止，阻挠 n. 力量 n. 位置，地方 n. 埋葬，安葬 v. 表示敬意 n. 祖宗，祖先 n. 胜利，成功 n. 敌人，仇人 be that 表语从句 可能是（推测） 日历 被放在一起 以某种方式 as=when/while当…时候 prevent sb from doing sth stop sb. from doing sth keep sb from doing sth 阻止某人做某事 被用于…be used for doing sth. 但是=however 一定是（推测） 一定是（推测） 被建造 为了纪念胜利打败敌人 或者 Is he at school or at home. 还是（选择） Come on, or we’ll be late for school 否则 Stonehenge was built slowly over a long period of time. Most historians believe it must be almost 5,000 years old. One of the greatest mysteries is how it was built because the stones are so big and heavy. In 2001, a group of English volunteers tried to build another Stonehenge, but they couldn’t . “We don’t really know who built Stonehenge,” says Paul Stoker. “And perhaps we might never know, but we do know they must have been hard-working--and great planners!” n. 一段时间；时期 adj. 工作努力的 被建造 =during在…期间 一定是（推测） =as/since “的确”加强语气 must have done 一定做过（推测） 2a.Match each linking word or phrase with its purpose. so as, because, since but, however, though not only … but also … or when, while expressing a difference giving a choice expressing a result expressing two things happening at the same time giving reasons adding infor