高中英语必修二 U1P1 Warming up.ppt

Does a cultural always have to be rare and valuable? Is it enough to have survived for a long time? Let’s enjoy some pictures of world famous places. Do you know them? * Cultural relics Unit 1 cultural relic rare valuable survive adj. 文化的 n. 遗物; 遗迹; 纪念物 adj. 稀罕的；珍贵的 adj. 贵重的；有价值的 vi. 幸免；幸存；生还 Words preview Do you know what a cultural relic is? It is a part of something old that has remained when the rest of it has been destroyed. It tells people about the past. It has survived for a long time. Look at the pictures below and discuss what they are and whether they are cultural relics or not. Are cultural relics only objects like vases or can they be buildings too? Ming Dynasty vase Are they cultural relics or not? Tai Mahal (In India) ivory dragon boat Mogao Caves Do you know some famous places? If you know, what do you know about them? 2. Which one do you like to visit? Why? Cooperative Learning 3. What makes a city great and famous? a long history; cultural relics; many great people; important events taking place there The Pyramids in Egypt The Sydney Opera (in Australia) The Great Barrier Reef (In Australia) The Big Ben (In England) Machu Picchu The Great Wall Temple of Heaven *