冀教版初中英语七年级下册 精品课件Unit 1 Lesson 1（共42张） .ppt

1. I plan to go on a_____ to Beijing this summer. 2. I have some good ______ for you. 3. Many people_______ to Hainan for their winter holiday. trip Fill in the blanks with the words in the box. 3 lead trip chance news travel note news travel 4. Follow me! I will______ you there. 5. I want to go to Beijing. Then I will have a ________ to see the Great Wall. 6. Leave a______ for your parents so they won’t worry about you. lead trip chance news travel note lead chance note Dear parents, We are planning a trip to China during the March break. We will join our sister school in China on a trip to the Silk Road. All students in Grade 7 are invited. Ms. Martin will travel with the students. Work in groups. Read the note from Jenny’s school and take turns asking for permission to go on the trip. 4 Unit 1 A Trip to the Silk Road Lesson 1 A Trip to China ? What do you know about silk road? Do you want to take a trip to the Silk Road? The Silk Road The Silk Road is a historical network of interlinking trade routes across the Afro-Eurasian landmass (大陆) that connected East, South, and Western Asia with the Mediterranean and European world, as well as parts of North and East Africa. Extending 4,000 miles (6,500?km), the Silk Road gets its name from the lucrative (赚钱的) Chinese silk trade along it, which began during the Han Dynasty (206 BC – 220 AD). Trade on the Silk Road was a significant factor in the development of the civilizations of China, India, Persia, Europe and Arabia. Though silk was certainly the major trade item from China, many other goods were traded, and various technologies, religions and philosophies, as well as the bubonic plague (the Black Death), also traveled along the Silk Routes. The main traders during Antiquity were the Indian and Bactrian traders, then from the 5th to the 8th century the Sogdian traders, then afterward the Arab and Persian traders. Silk f