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1、UNIT 3 BACK TO THE PAST Reading Lost civilizations What does the title Lost Civilizations mean?Lost civilizations means ancient buildings, cultures and countries that no longer exist.Step 1 PresentationWhere are the places in the pictures?PompeiiLoulanThe lost civilization: PompeiiRemains of LoulanL
2、oulan BeautyThe lost civilization: Loulan1. What country is the author from?2. What is one main similarity between Pompeii and Loulan?3. Who was made director of the Pompeii dig in 1860?4. Who is Professor Zhang?Canada.Both of them became lost civilizations about 2,000 years ago.The Italian archaeol
3、ogist Giuseppe Fiorelli.An archaeologist from the local cultural institute. A A Go through the passage and answer these questions.Step 2 Fast readingPompeiiPompeiitimetimeeventeventin the 8in the 8thth century century in 89 BCin 89 BCon 24on 24thth Aug. AD 79 Aug. AD 79in 1860in 1860LoulanLoulan2000
4、 years ago2000 years agofrom AD 200 from AD 200 to AD 500to AD 500100 years ago100 years agoIt was founded.It was taken over by the Romans.Mount Vesuvius erupted. Giuseppe Fiorelli was made director of the Pompeii dig.It existed as a commercial city.It was covered over gradually by sandstorms.It was
5、 discovered by a Swedish explorer. B Find the historical information about Pompeii and Loulan.A A Listen to the tape carefully and answer the following questions.1.What happened to Pompeii in August AD 79?2. How was the buried city discovered?Mount Vesuvius erupted and lava, ash and rocks poured out
6、 of it onto the surrounding countryside. All the people in Pompeii were buried alive, and so was the city.It was discovered in the 18th century when a farmer found some stone with writing on it. People started to dig in the area for treasure, which caused much damage. So in 1860, the Italian archaeo
7、logist Giuseppe Fiorelli was made director of the Pompeii dig.Step 3 Further reading3. What were the stepping stones along the road in Pompeii used for?4. Why was Loulan an important city about 2,000 years ago?5. How do many people think Loulan disappeared?6. According to the last sentence, how did
8、the author feel about the loss of Loulan?With the stones, people did not have to step in the mud in the streets on rainy days.Because it was a stopping point on the famous Silk Road between the East and the West.It was gradually covered over by sandstorms from AD 200 to AD 500.She felt that it was a
9、 pity! 1 I feel lucky to have won a place on this trip.2 This morning we went to a lecture about Pompeii.3 Unfortunately, all the people were buried alive, and so was the city !4 How amazing !B B The writers of diaries often record feelings or opinions (emotions) as well as what they have done (acti
10、ons). Do the sentences below express emotions(E) or actions(A)? E / AE / AE / AE / A5 People started to dig in the area for treasure.6When I walked around the city, I saw streets just as they had been.7I am so excited to be here!8 Sven found the remains of building buried under the sand.E / AE / AE
11、/ AE / AC Give the English words according to the definitions.（of a volcano）throw out of lava and ash act or speak for a group sadly，unluckily rich parts of a building that remain after it has been badly damaged or destroyed huge take control of provide space foreruptrepresentunfortunately wealthy r
12、uinsenormoustake overhouseD Use the following words to complete this passage.Pompeii civilizations treasure commercial sand archaeologist volcano ruins erupted representI was so excited to be picked to _ Canada. I have been to _ in Italy and am now in China visiting Loulan. Both places were importan
13、t _ cities about 2,000 years ago. They both disappeared and became lost _. Pompeii was destroyed by a _. It _ and covered Pompeii with ash. representPompeiicommercialcivilizationsvolcanoeruptedLoulan disappeared under the _. No one is quite sure why. There are just a few _ left. Some _, such as coin
14、s and painted pots, was found, and recently some tombs. I am becoming very interested in ancient civilizations. Maybe I shall become an _ one day. sandruinstreasurearchaeologistPompeii civilizations treasure commercial sand archaeologist volcano ruins erupted representStep 4 ConsolidationGet ready t
15、o retell the passageGet ready to retell the passage using the using the following key wordsfollowing key words. .8th BC, founded89BC, Romans, took over became a rich cityAD 79, volcano, erupted, people, city, buried became lost civilizations18th C, farmer, found stone people, dig for., cause .1860,
16、archaeologist, directorwealthy, commercial citystopping point, Silk Roadsandstorms, cover, gradually 100years ago, Swedish explorer,discovered ruins of Loulantreasure, coins, wall paintings.an ancient water systemenormous treesdidnt prevent.from.Pompeii:Loulan:Some people think that it is important
17、to preserve old buildings and archaeological sites, while others think that the money and time should be used to help the poor. Whats your opinion?Step 5 Creative Discussionknow about the histroylearn about past culture devolop tourism.help the poor is more importantspend money on feeding, clothing, housing the poor.the present matters more than the pastpeople are more important than old buildings that have disappeared.Pro-Anti- Try to search for some information about lost civilizations after class and report to the class.Step 6 Homework
