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1、Ancientcivilizations Pompeii Italy Loulan China BackgroundknowledgePompeii LocationThesiteofPompeiiwaslocatedinwesternItalyinaregioncalledCampania neartheBayofNaples MapofPompeii History Itwasfirstoccupiedinthe8thcenturyBC TheEtruscanssoondominatedtheregion TheEtruscanoccupationlastedthroughoutthe5t
2、hand6thcenturiesBC AftertheEtruscanscametheSaminites TheSaminitesturnedPompeiiintoapureGreektown TheRomanstookcontrolofPompeiiaround200BC TheRomansretainedcontroloverPompeiiuntiltheend AtimelineofeventsinPompeii Vesuvius volcano On24thAugustAD79 thevolcano Vesuvius eruptedandlava ashandrockspouredou
3、tofitontothesurroundingcountryside Allthepeopleinthecitywereburiedalive Loulan GhostCity LoulanwasastoppingpointontheOldSilkRoad connectingChinatoEurope Initslifetime LoulanwassituatedonthenorthshoreofLopNor 罗布湖 Loulanwasabandonedinthesixthcenturyandwasgraduallycoveredbysandstorm Theirmostsignifican
4、tfindingwasafemalemummy the Loulanbeauty whosegoodlookswereundiminished1 000yearslater Unit3Backtothepast Reading C1Howwelldidyouunderstandthedetailsinthediary Readitagaincarefullyandanswerthefollowingquestions WhathappenedtoPompeiiinAugustAD79 2 Howwastheburiedcitydiscovered MountVesuviuseruptedand
5、lava ashandrockspouredoutofitontothesurroundingcountryside AllthepeopleinPompeiiwereburiedalive andsowasthecity Itwasdiscoveredinthe18thcenturywhenafarmerfoundsomestonewithwritingonit Peoplestartedtodigintheareafortreasure whichcausedmuchdamage Soin1860 theItalianarchaeologistGiuseppeFiorelliwasmade
6、directorofthePompeiidig 3 WhatwerethesteppingstonesalongtheroadinPompeiiusedfor 4 WhywasLoulananimportantcityabout2 000yearsago 5 HowdomanypeoplethinkLoulandisappeared 6 Accordingtothelastsentence howdidtheauthorfeelaboutthelossofLoulan Withthestones peopledidnothavetostepinthemudinthestreetsonrainydays BecauseitwasastoppingpointonthefamousSilkRoadbetweentheEastandtheWest ItwasgraduallycoveredoverbysandstormsfromAD200toAD500 Shefeltthatitwasapity RUINSOFPOMPEII StonesigntempleofJupiter Largetheater Wallpaintingsandmosaicfloor RuinsofLoulan
