《Meeting your ancestors》课件15（人教版选修8）.pptVIP

. . . Guess the meanings of the new words. 1.Don’t interrupt him while he is giving a speech. 2. I didn’t see your car, so I assumed that you had gone out. 3. Higgins kept talking about Eliza, regardless of her feelings. 4. You had better sharpen the knife before cutting the meat with it. 5.We get ample food and clothing by working hard with our own hands. 6.Primitive men lived in caves. 7. We should preserve our eyesight.  1. How did they keep warm? They constructed the fires in the center of the caves to keep them warm. They might have kept fires burning all winter. They hung animal skins at the cave mouth to keep out the cold. 2. What animals were their most dangerous enemies? Tigers and bears were their most dangerous enemies. Go back and fill in the chart on the life and habits of Peking Man again. Compare it with the list you made for the Pre-reading. What differences are there? Do you think it is important for us to know about Zhoukoudian caves? Why? Zhoukoudian Caves were formally inscribed (记入) on the “World Heritage List” in December 1987 at the eleventh session of UNESCO World Heritage Committee. The inscription of the Peking Man Site on the World Heritage List confirms the exceptional and universal value of the cultural site, which requires protection for the benefit of all humanity. The site is therefore not only of China, but also of the world as a whole. 1) Go over the text. 2) Write a brief introduction to the Zhoukoudian Caves. 3) Find out the useful words and expressions in the dialogue. * 北京人头盖骨化石 北京猿人复原图 Zhoukoudian Caves Do you know about Zhoukou Dian? Where is it? What is famous for? It is on the Longgu Mountain, Fangshan District, Beijing. It is famous for Peking Man, a complete skull (头盖骨)of an ape-man(猿人) dating back 600,000 years. Reading (stop sb. speaking) (think something is true) (pay no attention to) (make sth. sharp) ( more than enough) (at the early stage) (protect) Glance thro