北师大版选修六unit16storieslesson1storiesfromhistory课件（共52张）

,Unit 16 Stories,Lesson 1 Stories from History,Volcanic eruption,Pompeii,1. Once, there was a thriving city. But one day, it suddenly disappeared. Use your imagination, and see how this tragedy happened.,Discussion,2. Do you know any city that disappeared within a minute?,3. Read the title, can you guess from the title what the article is about?,First-reading Read the whole passage quickly, and try to find out what happened to Pompeii. It was destroyed and covered by a volcanic eruption and discovered again by some archaeologists 1,600 years later.,Second-reading Write down the things in connection with the following numbers. August, 24th, 79 AD: The eruption had occurred and destroyed the whole city.,1,600: More than 1,600 years later, some scientists found the lost towns that had been buried under the ashes.,1748: By 1748, scientists had found an awesome historical site.,250: More than 250 years after scientists found the city,thousands of tourists and hundreds of scientists visit Pompeii every year to learn more about the ancient world.,Go through the whole passage, and find out what the following people did. Pliny: People in Pompeii: scientists:,Third-reading: Note-taking,a Roman writer wrote about a terrible volcanic eruption described a cloud coming down the mountain, blocking out the sun and burying everything in its path, including whole villages and towns.,Pliny:,Those sad events left a deep impression on Pliny.,People in Pompeii:,disappeared under the ashes were gradually forgotten by the world,People gathered together for protection in their last hours of life.,One person, sitting alone, looks like he is praying.,Another man, lying on his side, looks as if he is trying to get up.,found the lost towns found an awesome historical site and started to dig out the ancient city of Pompeii hundreds of scientists visit Pompeii every year to learn more about the ancient world,Those scientists:,Answer the questions in exercise 2.,1. What is the article about? It is about a city called Pompeii. It was buried by a volcanic eruption in 79 AD but scientists found it again 1,600 years later.,Post-reading,2. Why does the article describe Pompeii as a “time capsule”? Because the volcanic eruption preserved buildings, objects and even impressions of people from the time. 3. Who wrote about the eruption of Vesuvius? A Roman writer called Pliny.,4. What had Pompeii been like before the eruption? Before the eruption, Pompeii had been a booming Roman city with temples, markets, restaurants, and theatres.,5. What can you see if you walk in the streets of Pompeii today? Now as you walk along the streets of the city, you can admire the ancient architecture, statues, decorated walls and authentic objects characteristic of the time.,1. He had witnessed as a young man v. see something by oneself 2. The eruption had occurred on August 24th, 79AD. take place, happen (vi.),Paraphrase,3. The earth began to tremble and a volcano shake 4. He described a cloud coming down the mountain, blocking out the sun and burying everything in its path.,hide the sun from being seen/ bury everything when it was passing 5. Time rewinds. v. go back to ancient times,6. You can admire the ancient architecture, statues, decorated walls and authentic objects characteristics of the time. typical of that time 7. One person, sitting alone, looks like he is praying.,alone is an adverb(副词) 8. The city lives on nearly 2,000 years after its loss. keep alive,a container used to store for children a selection of objects thought to be representative of life at a particular time. Time capsules are interesting to people of all ages.,9. Time capsule,Write to yourself an e-mail, and receive it 20 years later. What will the feeling be? The Forbes provides an interesting service, kinda TIME CAPSULE. But the capsule would be an e-mail.,you may send emails to yourself, and decide the mails to be received 1 or 3 or 5 or 10 or even 20 years later! The mails will be kept and sent by yahoo.,Changes of Pompeii City: A thriving Roman city with temples, markets, restaurants and theatres, works of art on walls;,destroyed and covered by a terrible volcanic eruption; people disappeared and forgotten by the world; the locations of the buried towns and villages were lost.,discovered by some scientists; visited by tourists and scientists every year.,Past Perfect tense,1. Pliny wrote about a terrible volcanic eruption that he had witnessed as a young man.,2. However, more than 1, 600 years later, some scientists found the lost towns that had been buried under the ashes. 3. Before the eruption occurred, it had been a booming Roman city.,4. The bodies of people who had died in Pompeii left impressions in the ash .,It shows an event that happened earlier, before the other past event in the story.,What is past perfect tense?,Past Perfect,过去完成时,had + past participle(动词的过去分词),规则动词,不规则动词,助动词(无人称变化),regular verbs,irregular verbs,过去分词的构成：,1. 规则动词的变化：,a) 一般情况下在动词后面加 ed,work - worked,play - played,b) 以 e 结尾的动词直接加 d,use - used,refuse - refused,c) 以辅音字母加 y 结尾的动词，把 y 改 i 再加 ed,study - studied,carry - carried,d) 以重读闭音节结尾的，前面有单个元音字母时，双写辅音字母，再加 ed,stop - stopped,drop - dropped,2. 不规则动词的变化,light,lighted/lit,hold,held,buy,bought,eat,eaten,lose,lost,China _ the 29th Olympic Games. (hold),had held,Hong Kong _ to China before Macao came back to China. (return),had returned,Henry, from London, married Anna from Poland. He o