外研社高中英語選修七module6課文

1、Book VII Module 6 Book VII Module 6 The Worlds Cultural HeritageThe Worlds Cultural Heritage 1. What is the World Heritage 1. What is the World Heritage List?List? It is a list of places in the It is a list of places in the world which have outstanding world which have outstanding cultural importanc

2、e or unique cultural importance or unique natural beauty.natural beauty. 2. When did China sign the 2. When did China sign the agreement?agreement? in 1985 in 1985 3. How many Chinese sites are 3. How many Chinese sites are on the list then?on the list then? 31 自然遺產(chǎn)自然遺產(chǎn)九寨溝九寨溝黃黃 龍龍武陵源武陵源三江并流三江并流文化景觀文

3、化景觀廬山廬山文化與自然遺產(chǎn)文化與自然遺產(chǎn) 泰山泰山黃山黃山峨眉山峨眉山-樂山大佛樂山大佛武夷山武夷山故故 宮宮 蘇州古典園林蘇州古典園林 青城山青城山-都江堰都江堰頤和園頤和園明清皇家陵寢明清皇家陵寢 承德避暑山莊及周圍寺廟承德避暑山莊及周圍寺廟長長 城城龍門石窟龍門石窟 秦始皇陵及兵馬俑秦始皇陵及兵馬俑云岡石窟云岡石窟麗江古城麗江古城 曲阜孔廟孔林孔府曲阜孔廟孔林孔府天天 壇壇武當(dāng)山古建筑武當(dāng)山古建筑 周口店北京人遺址周口店北京人遺址莫高窟莫高窟皖南古村落皖南古村落 布達拉宮（大昭寺、羅布林卡）布達拉宮（大昭寺、羅布林卡）平平遙古城遙古城 大足石刻大足石刻 高句麗王城、王陵及貴族墓葬高句麗

4、王城、王陵及貴族墓葬人類口述和非人類口述和非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)昆曲昆曲 古琴古琴文化遺產(chǎn)文化遺產(chǎn) 澳門歷史城區(qū)澳門歷史城區(qū) tangible cultural heritageIntangible cultural heritage32. 32. 四川大熊貓棲息地四川大熊貓棲息地 2006.7 2006.7 自然遺產(chǎn)自然遺產(chǎn) 33. 33. 安陽殷墟安陽殷墟 2006.7 2006.7 文化遺產(chǎn)文化遺產(chǎn)34. 34. 中國南方喀斯特中國南方喀斯特 2007.6 2007.6 自然遺產(chǎn)自然遺產(chǎn) 35. 35. 開平碉樓與村落開平碉樓與村落 2007.6 2007.6 文化遺產(chǎn)文化遺產(chǎn) 36

5、. 36. 福建土樓福建土樓 2008.7 2008.7 文化遺產(chǎn)文化遺產(chǎn) 37. 37. 江西三清山江西三清山 2008.7 2008.7 自然遺產(chǎn)自然遺產(chǎn) The Great WallSuzhou gardensMogao wall paintingsthe Palace Museum Shandong12 Temple and Cemetery of Confucius, and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu 1994Year12month11 Mount Taishan 1987Year12month13 Mount Huangshan 1990Yea

6、r12month14 Ancient Villages in Southern Anhui - Xidi and Hongcun 1999Year12monthAnhuiFujian16 Mount Wuyi 1999Year12month 17 Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area1992Year12month18 Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area 1992Year12month “人間瑤池人間瑤池”-黃龍寺風(fēng)景區(qū)黃龍寺風(fēng)景區(qū) Sichuan19. Mount Emei S

7、cenic Area, including Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area 1996Year12month20. Mount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System 2000Year12month 22. Chongqing Dazu Rock Carvings1999Year12month21. Jianxi Lushan National Park 1996Year12month23. Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang MountainsHubei24. Wul

8、ingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area (Zhangjiajie) 1992Year12monthHunan29. the Potala Palace, Lhasa culture 1994 Year 12monthKnowledge quiz1. After 20 years of careful excavation ,three underground vaults(墓穴墓穴) officially opened to the public in 1979, 1989, and 1994 respectively (separately) ,

9、displaying thousands of terra-cotta warriors, horses and chariots, all arranged in battle formations. This heritage lies in Xian, Shanxi province. Can you guess this?2. This grotto/cave is located in Luoyang, Henan province, which is one of the three famous big rock caves. It has more than 1,500 yea

10、rs history up to now. Whats the name of this heritage? Knowledge quiz3. This is a temple, which is located in Beijing. The temples main building is the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests(祈年殿祈年殿), where the emperor prayed for good harvests. Can you guess this heritage? What is it?4. This heritage is a

11、mountain which lies in Anhui province. It is said that you wont want to visit any other mountains after seeing wu yue but you wont wish to see even wu yue after returning from this mountain. Whats this heritage?Terracotta Warriors and Horses Longmen GrottoesTemple of HeavenMount Huangshan Peking Man

12、 Site at Zhoukoudian 1987 Year12monthBeijing Man Heritage Site1. the first thing that was found at Zhoukoudian2. the number of items that were eventually found3. the number of places where Beijing Man lived4. the percentage of people who lived to the age of 505. the reason why work on the site stopp

13、ed 6. when the site became a world heritage siteWords and Expressions (Part 1) some prehistoric human bones almost 200 items four sites fewer than 5% Japan invaded China in December 1987Skimming (Read the passage quickly and find the main facts or ideas) Read Part 1 and find the information needed:T

14、imeEventsEffectsIn the 1920sIn 1929In 1937In 1949In 1987Prehistoric human bones were discovered They changed Chinas knowledge of its history A complete skull was discovered These discoveries proved the existence of a human species between 700,000 and 200,000 years ago Japan invaded China Excavations

15、 at the Beijing Man Site stopped; fossils disappeared, never found later The Peoples Republic of China was establishedExcavations starting again, Zhoukoudian becoming a tourist attraction It was listed as a world heritage site Giving important information, providing amazing evidence Scanning (look t

16、hrough the passage and find the details)Read Part 1 again and decide whether the following sentences are True or False(correct the false sentences if possible):1. The prehistoric human bones came from a known species of man. ( )2. However, the life span of Beijing Man was short. About 75% of the peo

17、ple probably died before the age of 14. ( )3. Ashes were found alongside the fossils which showed they used fire. ( ) 4. They also made tools of stones and sharpened bones. ( )FFTFan unknown70%bonesstonesRead Part 2 and match the following paragraphs with the main ideas: Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Para

18、graph 4 Paragraph 5Causes of the destructionHow to protect the relicsThe importance of ZhoukoudianUNESCO demands Part 2 Answer the questions.1. Why is ZhouKoudian in serious danger today? 1) 2) 3) Parts of the cave have been badly affected by rain and exposure to the air.Some areas are almost comple

19、tely covered in weeds.Pollution from nearby cement factories has also contributed to the problem .2. Two demands from UNESCO3. Two possible groups of people who can help to repair the caves The site should be closed and repairedThe government and the general publicUnited Nations Educational Scientif

20、ic and Cultural Organization1. They came from an unknown species of man. 2. They also made tools from bones and sharpened stones.3. They have never been found.4. They have recommended that the site be closed and repaired.5. They have suggested that the general public be encouraged to help with the p

21、roblem.6. They can help by contributing to the cost of maintaining the caves.7. They are a precious part of our cultural heritage. the bones the prehistoric men most of the fossils UNESCO the Chinese Academy of Science ordinary people the caves1. They have recommended that the site be closed and rep

22、aired.4. We have requested that the government get involved, but we also need assistance from ordinary people.2. They have suggested that the general public be encouraged to help with the problem.3. A professor at the Academy has proposed that a fund be established to raise money. Translate the foll

23、owing sentences:1. Four sites where Beijing Man and his relations lived were discovered on the northern face of Dragon Bone Hill (Longgushan).2. It has not only given us important information about prehistoric Asian societies, but also has provided amazing evidence about the process of evolution. 人們

24、在龍骨山的北坡發(fā)現(xiàn)了北京人及其近親居住過的人們在龍骨山的北坡發(fā)現(xiàn)了北京人及其近親居住過的四個遺址。四個遺址。它它不僅向我們提供了史前亞洲社會的重要信息不僅向我們提供了史前亞洲社會的重要信息，而且為我們提供了人類進化歷程的驚人證據(jù)。而且為我們提供了人類進化歷程的驚人證據(jù)。Fewer than 5% lived to the age of 50. Even so, they were quite sophisticated.the use of fire, bone tools and sharpened stone. (Part 1) A. difficult B. complicated C.

25、 advanced D. energeticGuess the meaning of the underlined word according to the context. Which sentence in the passage is Which sentence in the passage is the closest in meaning to the the closest in meaning to the following one?following one? The caves are such valuable cultural heritage that it is

26、 extremely important for us to take some measures. (Part 2) They are a precious part of our cultural heritage it is of vital importance that we do something. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the following words. In the 1920s, archaeologists _ some prehistoric human_ ,which came from an unknown _ of man ,and were the first _ of primitive human life in China long before. Evidences showed