Unit+3+The+World+Meets+China+Understanding+ideas课件+2022-2023学年高中英语外研版选择性必修第四册.pptxVIP

Unit 3 The world meets China To get the information of Dunhuang and Mogao GrottoesTo learn how to get the main features of Dunhuang and describe itTo get to know the meaning of the Silk Road and the Belt and Road Initiative What do you know about Dunhuang?Tourists visit the Mogao Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage site with numerous ancient murals and Buddhist statues, in Dunhuang, Gansu province.As a critical town along the ancient Silk Road, Dunhuang has beautiful scenery and a rich culture background and history. n.小洞穴n. 壁画n. 雕像; 塑像 Dunhuang, which means “grand glory”, is a major gateway linking China with the West. Traces of exchanges between different civilizations can be found in the murals and Buddhist statues of its iconic Mogao Grottoes, the rolling sandstone of Mingsha Mountain, a quiet oasis in the Gobi Desert, mysterious ancient graves and numerous earth-tone ruins. All of this attracts more than 10 million tourist visits from around the world every year.n. 通向……的门户n. 绿洲 Situated at a strategic point along the Silk Route, at the crossroads of trade as well as religious, cultural and intellectual influences, the 492 cells and cave sanctuaries (避难所;庇护) in Mogao are famous for their statues and wall paintings, spanning 1,000 years of art.What do you know about Mogao Grottoes?n. 活动中心, 聚集地adj. 宗教的 murals sail in the bright blue sky with their scarves flyingplay musical instrumentshold lotusdance, throw flowersApsaras 飞天 What makes Dunhuang unique?Dunhuang is unique because of the Mogao Grottoes, its incredibly detailed, colorful murals and the Mingsha Mountain. What else do you know about Dunhuang?Mingsha MountainThe desert meets the oasis in most spectacular fashion.Yadan National ParkThe weird desert landscape is in the middle of the Gobi Desert’s awesome nothingness.Dunhuang MuseumThis sparkling museum that takes you on an artefact-rich journey through the Dunhuang area via hallways designed to make you feel as if you were exploring the caves. Mingsha Mounta