新概念三第8课课件（34张）.pptxVIP

Lesson 8A famous monastery;monastery;Listening;1. Which two countries are connected by the Great St. Bernard Pass.? ---Switzerland and Italy 2. How high is the Pass? --The Pass is 2, 473 metres high. 3. Who founded the famous monastery ? --St. Bernard.;4. When was it founded? --It was founded in the eleventh century. 5. Where did the dogs originally come from? --They originally came from Asia. 6. Why is the Pass less dangerous these days? --Because a tunnel has been built through the mountains.;7. Why is the monastery is very busy during summer months? because it is visited by thousands of