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1、M9U2 Witnessing timeReading The Acropolis nowTeaching Aims 1. know the general history of Acropolis, 1. know the general history of Acropolis, the damage done to the Acropolis and the the damage done to the Acropolis and the ways undertaken to preserve this historic ways undertaken to preserve this

2、historic site by task-based readingsite by task-based reading 2. analyse2. analyse some complex sentences and try some complex sentences and try to put some useful expressions into practiceto put some useful expressions into practice(1)_to the Acropolis(para 1) The greatest (2) _ of Athens.A large,

3、(3) _ rock in the centre of Athens, with temples and _ on top of it.(4) _ from the 5th century BC.The Acropolis nowIntroductionsymbolflatmonumentsDatingTip: Tip: 关注介词关注介词. . E.g. solution _; approach _ E.g. solution _; approach _ attitude _; suggestion/advice/ tip _attitude _; suggestion/advice/ tip

4、 _reason _; cause _; opinion _;reason _; cause _; opinion _; tototototo/towardsto/towardsononforforofofon/ofon/of(5) _ done to the Acropolis(para3-4)Damaged partly by natural (6) _ like earthquakes, and (7) _ by man.Used to (8) _ their supply of gunpowder by the Turks in 1458.Destroyed by an (9) _ f

5、rom Italy, causing a huge (10) _. Many of the best sculptures were (11) _. Repairs made some of the buildings more (12) _. More damage was done by both (13) _ and people walking around the buildings. (14) _, acid rain is causing damage to the marble on the Acropolis.Damageforcesmostlystoreattackexpl

6、osionstolendangeroustravellersGradually(15) _ of the Acropolis (para5-7) (16) _ a committee to repair it completely. (17) _ poor repair work and (18) _ the marble from smog, acid rain and other natural things. Undertaking important (19) _ work to teach people how to avoid damaging important historic

7、 buildings.Preservation/RestorationAppointingMendingprotectingeducationalSentence analysis1) L1. No one has had a greater influence on Western civilization than the ancient Greeks.= The ancient Greeks has had _ _ influence/_ /_ on Western civilization.否定词否定词+ +比较级比较级= = 最高级最高级e.g. 想像一下在紫禁城上演Turandot

8、，不可能有比这个更令人惊叹的背景了。Imagine performing Turandot in the Forbidden City- there could not be a more awesome setting.the greatesteffect impact高考链接- How are your recent trip to Sichuan?- Wonderful! Ive never had _ one before.A.a worse B. a pleasantC. a more pleasantD. the worseCe.g. 没有什么比教育对一个国家的未来更重要。Noth

9、ing is more important to the future of a country than education.2) L5 The Roman alphabet is a Greek invention, as is the marathon, a long distance race created in honour of a Greek soldier who ran from Marathon to Athens to report the victory.= .a long distance race created_ _ _/_ _ _ _ a Greek sold

10、ierin memory ofin memory ofto show respect forto show respect for2) L5. The Roman alphabet is a Greek invention, as is the marathon as用作连词， as+be/助动词/情态动词. 意思是“也是如此”.表后者与前者一样。引导一个比较状语从句. e.g. 对我来说，数学很重要，英语也一样。Maths is important to me, as is English.The locals are aware of the need to preserve the wo

11、rlds cultural heritage, _.(游客也要如此)as are the travellers= The Roman alphabet is a Greek invention and _ is the marathon.soPractice (高考链接)1. The Beatles, _ many of you are old enough remember, came from Liverpool. A. what B. thatC. howD. as2. Jenny was very sad over the loss of the photos she had shot

12、 at Canada, _ this was a memory she especially treasured. A. asB. ifC. whenD. where3. His plan was such a good one _ we all agreed to accept it. A. asB. thatC. soD. after which4. L68. In 1830, Greece was recognized as an autonomous country.DAB=be acknowledged as3) L16 In particular, we associateasso

13、ciate ancient Greek civilization withwith the capital city of Athens, the greatest symbol of whichwhich is the Acropolis.= In particular, we l l_ ancient Greek civilization _ the capital city of Athens.= In particular, we r r_ ancient Greek civilization _ the capital city of Athens. = In particular,

14、 we c c_ ancient Greek civilization _ the capital city of Athens.= In particular, ancient Greek civilization h h_ _ _ _ _ the capital city of Athens.inktoonnectwithelatetoassomething to do with4) L89 In a gesture to help preserve history, the Greek government appointed a committee in 1975 to underta

15、ke a complete repair of the Acropolis.= _ _ _ help preserve history,= _ _ _ _ help preserve history, to undertake _ _ the Acropolis completely.In order toIn order toIn an effort/ attempt toIn an effort/ attempt toto repairto repaire.g. 为了能减少污染, 政府用尽了各种方法. In a gesture to reduce pollution, the govern

16、ment has tried all means.Para 3 underline useful expression according to its Chinese1. 纵观历史2. 没有不同3. 部分受损于自然力量4. 打败希腊人5. 夺取控制权6. 堆满火药7. 导致火药爆炸8. 从废墟中偷窃9. 被移交给10.冠名为11.引起一些在.与之间的摩擦12.放弃要求的归还Para 5-71. 被联合国教科文组织列入世界遗产名录2. 在方面取得很大进展 L12 在各领域取得发展3. 为作准备 verbal phrase make preparations for4. 让卫城重现昔日辉煌5.

17、保护不受的破坏6. 从转移走7. 避免破坏重要的历史建筑8. 人们将世世代代欣赏这一历史遗迹Consolidation 纵观历史，中国的古文明在科学、艺术、建筑上都取得很大进展，对世界文明也有着巨大影响。很多景点被联合国教科文组织列入世界遗产名录。为了使中国文明重现昔日辉煌，作为中国人的我们必须竭尽全力保护各类历史遗迹。首先应由一个专门委员会教育公众如何避免破坏重要的历史建筑。其次，我们要保护这些建筑受到酸雨或自然力的的破坏。 同时，定期对他们进行修复和清理。只有如此，人们才将世世代代欣赏这些历史遗迹。 Throughout history, ancient Chinese civilizat

18、ion has made great advances in science, art and architecture and has had a great influence on world civilization. Many tourist spots are listed as World Heritage sites by UNESCO. In a gesture to bring Chinese civilization back to its former glory, we, as Chinese, should do our part to preserve various historic sites. First, a special committee is supposed to set up to educate the public about how