《Meeting your ancestors》课件13（人教版选修8）.pptVIP

Listening, Speaking and Reading Note: The age of the building depends on the number of layers it is resting on. The more layers, the more recent the building. Answer the following questions after reading the text: 1. Which jobs did Dahu do? 2. Which jobs did Lala do? 3. Who works cooperatively and who does tasks alone? 4. Who does the most dangerous tasks? 5. Where does the danger come from? Co-operative tasks: Individual tasks: Most dangerous tasks: men hunting animals; women doing cooking and preparing food men making or repairing tools; women collecting fruit and nuts men hunting animals Where the danger comes from: Sharing of tasks: men and women had clearly divided tasks: fire and collecting nuts needed to be done every day but killing animals would Finish the Exs. in Best English on 75 * 1. Listen to the tape and fill the layers in the “wastepaper basket” diagram below. yogurt pots orange skin wastepaper used envelopes The waste paper basket Answer key for Exercise 2 1. Layers in the ground How it works Method Each layer looks different as they are uncovered, so you can tell where one layer starts and another finishes. In the wastepaper basket, the most recent layer is _________, an older layer is below that and the oldest layer is ____________. at the top at the bottom 2. Radio- carbon dating How it works Method All living things have ______ in their bodies. When they die, the carbon ________________ at a ____ rate. The method measures __________ of carbon in bones or plants using radioactivity and can ________ how old the remains are. starts to disappear fixed the amount work out carbon Answer key for Exercise 3: The oldest building is B because it has no layers underneath it. The second oldest building is C because it has one layer underneath it. The most recent building is building A. It has two layers underneat