新交际英语综合教程4 课件 Unit3 Ancient civilization、Unit 4 Science and technology.pptx

UNIT3Ancient civilization新交际英语综合教程4 新交际英语综合教程4ContentsThe mystery of StonehengeWhy did the Roman Empire fall?Preserving the historical resourcesIIIIII 新交际英语综合教程4IAsking questions about StonehengeThe mystery of StonehengeBrainstorming1 Look at the following pictures of “Stonehenge”, a famous historic site of England. Suppose you are going to visit it as a tourist. What information do you want your guide to tell you about? Work in groups and do the following tasks. Write your answers in the table on the right.1) Discuss and agree upon at least six types of information that you want to know.2) For each type of information you have agreed upon, write down the questions you would like to ask. Note that there are two main ways of asking questions: direct and indirect, as shown in the examples in the table. 新交际英语综合教程4IThe mystery of StonehengeInformation typeQuestions Time of constructionWhen was it built? (direct) I wonder when it was built. (indirect) Method of constructionHow was it built? (direct)It would be interesting to find out how it was built. (indirect)Type of materialWhat materials were used? (direct)I would like to know what types of materials were used. (indirect)Source of materialWhere were the materials from? (direct)It is important to know where the materials came from? (indirect)Size of the workforceHow many people were needed to build it? (direct)I am curious to know how many people it took to build it (indirect) Asking questions about Stonehenge 新交际英语综合教程4IThe mystery of StonehengePurpose of constructionWhy was it built? (direct)It is important to ask why it was built. (indirect)Other possible information types include: time span of construction (How long did it take to build this structure? (direct)I want to know how long it took to build this structure. (indirect)), builders of the structure, other related structure, name of culture related to the structure (e.g. Neolithic, Palaeolithic, etc), degree of restoration, etc. Asking questions