湖南师范大学附属中学高中英语必修三 nit 3 Project 课件.ppt

Unit 3 Back to the past Project Lead-in Quotation Skimming Scanning Quotation Skimming Q A Brainstorming Homework * 1. Which one do you prefer, “It is the times that create their heroes” or “It is the heroes who create the times”? Ancient Greek statue found in Xinjiang There is nothing impossible to him who will try. ——Alexander the Great zxxk Read Ancient Greek statue found in Xinjiang and try to get the main idea of each paragraph. Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 the discovery of a statue showing a result of Alexander the Great’s influence Alexander’s early life Alexander’s victories and death Alexander the Great’s influence on the world Read the passage again and answer the questions on P120 in the SSGB. 1. Where was the statue discovered in Xinjiang probably from? Distant Greece. 2. When did Alexander become king? At the age of twenty after his father died. 3. What was his ambition? Taking control of the entire world. 4. Did his own army always support him? Why or why not? No. Because they grew tired of endless battles. 5. How old was he when his kingdom become the largest in the world? He was thirty years old. 6. What happened to his kingdom after he died? His generals divided his kingdom among themselves. The father of Western philosophy The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance. 唯一的善，是知识；唯一的恶，是无知。 The unexamined life is not worth living. Zx。xk 没有经过考验的人生，是 不值得活。 —Socrates Read The father of Western philosophy and try to get the main idea of each paragraph. Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 the meaning of philosophy brief introduction to Socrates Socratic Method — basis of modern philosophy and science Socrates’ death Read the passage again and try to raise some questions for your partner. Compare Alexander and Socrates Similarities: Differences: both important in history, have great influence on the world, cont