Unit 1 From Problems to Solutions 课件--高中英语人教版（2019）必修第二册.pptx

Unit1 Cultural Heritage FROM PROBLEMS TO SOLUTIONSpre-reading 阿斯旺水坝地处于埃及境内的尼罗(Nile)河干流上，在首都开罗以南约800km的阿斯旺城附近，是一座大型综合利用水利枢纽工程，具有灌溉、发电、防洪、航运、旅游、水产等多种效益。pre-reading 面向尼罗河的拉美西斯二世神庙，堪称众多埃及神庙中最富想象力的一座。神庙建于3300年前——确切地说是“开凿”，因为整座神庙不是土石所建，而是在山岩中雕凿而出，它本身就是一座巨大而精美的雕刻作品。 然而，纵使尼罗河孕育了埃及文明。但不可否认，洪水的泛滥也给沿岸人民的生命财产造成极大的损失。因此政府决定修建大坝，但大坝的修建会毁坏沿岸的文化遗迹，这一做法引起极大的争议pre-reading What will you do if there is a conflict(冲突) between ancient civilization and modern civilization?1964-1968年，为了免遭因建造阿斯旺大坝而上涨的尼罗河水淹没，在联合国教科文组织主持下，神庙被切割成2000多块，分别编号，在距离原址200多米的地方拼合还原，并建造了一座假山来覆盖它。 Economic development is necessary if we want to improve society. There comes a time when the old must give way to the new, and it is not possible to preserve everything from our past as we move towards the future. Finding and keeping the right balance between progress and the protection of cultural sites can be a big challenge.V.保护，保存v.移动 n.进步 n.遗迹，地点n.挑战导致 解决方案adj.埃及的 为了... n. 电力为...提供 n.抗议 adv.可能地 n. 寺庙 n.政府Big challenges, however, can sometimes lead to great solutions. In the 1950s, the Egyptian government wanted to build a new dam across the Nile in order to control floods, produce electricity, and supply water to more farmers in the area. But the proposal led to protests. Water from the dam would likely damage a number of temples and destroy cultural relics that were an important part of Egypt’s cultural heritage. After listening to the scientists who had studied the problem, and citizens who lived near the dam, the government turned to the United Nations for help in 1959.n.委员会 adv.在......之内n.部门 n.资金 n.社区；社会 n.议题 v.实施 n.建议 n.文件A committee was established to limit damage to the Egyptian buildings and prevent the loss of cultural relics. The group asked for contributions from different departments and raised funds within the international community. Experts investigated the issue, conducted several tests, and then made a proposal for how the buildings could be saved. Finally, a document was signed, and the work began in 1