2012高一英语ppt课件Unit 1 Cultural relics Listening （新人教版必修2）.pptVIP

Listening;Revision;4. The answer __ the question is very easy to find. 5. ___________ (consider) his young age, he did a good job. ;Discuss with your partner the advantages and disadvantages of building a dam.;1 to make electricity for everyone 2 to encourage industry 3 to make the country less dependent on outside oil supplies;1 to make electricity for everyone 2 to encourage industry 3 to make the country less dependent on outside oil supplies;Abu Simbel is a set of two temples near the border of Egypt with Sudan. It was constructed for the pharaoh Ramesses II (拉美西斯二世 )who reigned for 67 years during the 13th century BC (19th Dynasty). ;The temples were cut from the rock and shifted to higher ground in the 1960s as the waters of Lake Nasser began to rise following completion of the Aswan High Dam. ;□ Aswan High Dam;□ move the temple;Why did Abu Simbel need to be moved and rebuilt? Abu Simbel needed to be moved and rebuilt because otherwise it would have been covered by the water when the dam was completed.;2. How did the engineers solve the problem? Was it successful? How do you know? The solved this problem by moving the statues. They marked every stone with a number and took the statues apart. Then they reassembled them in another site. It was very successful because many tourists come to visit Abu Simbel which looks as impressive as it did in its original site.;Listening task;Task 1: Lead-in;The Forbidden City has a history of 600 years. The large scale construction of the palace extended from 1406 to 1420. It’s totally 24 emperors of the Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty rule here, and was off-limits for the common people. ;Listen to the dialogue and summarize the main idea in one sentence.;Answer key for Exercise 3:;Reasons for the number;Part B;Prepare for next period.