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1、学练优九年级英语（RJ） 教学课件,Unit 8 It must belong to Carla.,Section B (2a-Self Check),Key words & phrases: express, circle, Britain, receive, leader, midsummer, medical, purpose, prevent, energy, position, burial, honor, ancestor, victory, enemy, period, mystery Key sentences: Stonehenge, a rock circle，is not
2、 only one of Britains most famous historical places but also one of its greatest mysteries,学习目标,Do you know the Stonehenge（巨石阵）? How much do you know about it?,Lead in,Match each linking word or phrase with its purpose.,express v. 表示，表达,Pre-reading,2a,Read the article below and underline the sentenc
3、es with linking words or phrases. Do you think you have made correct matches in 2a?,While- reading,2b,StonehengeCan Anyone Explain Why It Is There?,Stonehenge, a rock circle, is not only one of Britains most famous historical places but also one of its greatest mysteries. Every year it receives more
4、 than 750,000 visitors. People like to go to this place espe-cially in June as they want to see the sun rising on the longest day of the year.,n. 圆圈,大不列颠,n. 奥秘，神秘事物,v. 接受，收到,For many years, historians believed Stonehenge was a temple where ancient leaders tried to com- municate with the gods. Howeve
5、r, historian Paul Stoker thinks this cant be true because Stone-henge was built so many centuries ago. “The leaders arrived in England much later,” he points out.,n. 历史学家，历史工作者,n. 领导，领袖,Another popular idea is that Stonehenge might be a kind of calendar. The large stones were put together in a cer-t
6、ain way. On midsummers morning, the sun shines directly into the center of the stones. Other people believe the stones have a medical purpose. They think the stones can prevent illness and keep people healthy. “As you walk there, you can feel the energy from your feet move up your body,” said one vi
7、sitor.,n. 仲夏,adj. 医疗的,n. 目的，目标,v. 阻止，阻挠,n. 力量,No one is sure what Stonehenge was used for, but most agree that the position of the stones must be for a special purpose. Some think it might be a burial place or a place to honor ancestors. Others think it was built to celebrate a victory over an enemy
8、.,n. 位置，地方,n. 埋葬，安葬,v . 表示敬意 n. 祖宗，祖先,n. 胜利，成功,n. 敌人，仇人,Stonehenge was built slowly over a long period of time. Most historians believe it must be almost 5,000 years old. One of the greatest mysteries is how it was built because the stones are so big and heavy. In 2001, a group of English volunteers
9、 tried to build another Stonehenge, but they couldnt . “We dont really know who built Stonehenge,” says Paul Stoker. “And perhaps we might never know, but we do know they must have been hard-workingand great planners!”,n. 时期,adj. 工作努力的,Read the article again and complete the chart.,Who built it? Wha
10、t was it used for? How was it built?,1. as a temple where ancient lea-ders tried to communicate with the gods 2. a kind of calendar 3. have a medical purpose 4. might be a burial place or a place to honor ancestors 5. celebrate a victory over an enemy,Post-reading,2c,1. Midsummer day is in June _ a
11、lot of people go to Stonehenge during this month. 2. The sun shines straight into the center of Stonehenge _ the stones were put in a special position.,Complete the sentences using the words from the chart in 2a on Page 62.,and,as,以一种特别的位置,2d,3. Some people think the rocks can _ stop people from bec
12、oming ill _ keep them healthy. 4. We dont know who built Stonehenge _ how it was built. 5. Historians think Stonehenge was built about 5,000 years ago; _, they are not sure.,not only,but also,and,however,Can you think of any other mysteries, either in China or another part of the world, that are sim
13、ilar to Stonehenge? What do you know about these mysteries? What is mysterious about them? Discuss them with your group.,2e,Bermuda Triangle 百慕大三角洲,所谓百慕大三角，即指北起百慕大，西到美国佛罗里达洲的迈阿密，南至波多黎各的一个三角形海域。在这片面积达400000平方英里的海面上，从1945年开始数以百计的飞机和船只，在这里神秘地失踪。当然，这些失踪事件不包括那些机械故障、政治绑架和海匪打劫等，因为这些本不属于那种神秘失踪的范畴。,由于事件叠出，人们
14、赋予这片海域以“魔鬼三角”、“恶运海”、“魔海”、“海轮的墓地”等浑号。这些浑号反过来又烘托了这里特有的神秘而怖恐的气氛。 现在，百慕大三角已经成为那些神秘的、不可理解的各种失踪事件的代名词。,1. express v. 表达，表示 expression n. 表达 ，表示，表情,e.g. It expresses my love for the novel. 这表达了我对这部小说的爱。 an expression of support 表示支持,2. receive v. 接受；收到 e.g. Yesterday I received his gift, but I didnt accept
15、 it so I returned it to him. 昨天我收到了他的礼物，但是我没有接受 并且退回去了。,3. leader n. 领导，领袖 lead v. 带领 e.g. Workers lead the leaders around the factory. 工人带着领导参观工厂。,4. midsummer n. 仲夏, 中夏 mid-autumn 中秋 midnight 午夜 e.g. It is said that the story happened in the midsummer. 据说故事发生在仲夏。,5. medical adj. 医疗的；医学的 medicine n
16、. 药 e.g. Other people believe the stones have a medical purpose. 其他人相信石头带有医疗目的。,6. prevent v. 阻止；阻挠 prevent sb. from doing 阻止某人做某事 =stop sb. from doing e.g. Nothing can prevent us from carrying out the plan. 什么也无法阻挡我们去实施这个计划。,7. energy n. 精力；力量 e.g. He is saving his energy for next weeks race. 他正为下周的比赛养精蓄锐。,8. position n. 位置, 地方, 姿势 e.g Tom raised himself to a sitting position. 汤姆
