英语人教版 (新课标)Unit 2 Sailing the oceans授课课件ppt
展开Using Language
Listen t the text.
NAVIGATIONAL SECRETSWang Ming (WM) has cme t the Maritime Museum in Greenwich t talk t the naval histrian Dr Smith (DS).
Listen again and fill in the blanks.
WM: Thank yu s much fr ________ t me. Please can yu tell me hw sailrs __________ befre navigatinal instruments r satellites were _________?DS: Of curse. At first if there was n land _______ the seamen used the sky t find their way. They lked
at the cluds in the daytime and the stars at night. But very sn they began t _______ lcal maps. Abut 5,000 years ag sailrs frm Phenicia in Nrth Africa used simple maps t _______ their ships arund the Mediterranean Sea. They were the ______ traders f their day.
WM: Really? _____ _______! Did everybdy use simple maps?DS: N. I'm afraid nt. It was difficult t have a map fr sailing ______ pen sea then. We knw the Vikings frm Nrway had n _______ maps when they sailed acrss the Nrth Sea.
Hw clever
WM: The Vikings? Didn't they sail arund and ______ peple and twns frm their ships?DS: Smetimes. But we're nt _________ ___ that, nly in their superir sailing ability.WM: I see! S what did they d?DS: Well, ne f the things they did was ___________ ___ watching
interested in
cncentrate n
birds. There's the stry f a Viking called Raven-Flki. He used t keep birds n his ships but he didn't ____ them. Then when he thught land was near he'd let the birds g and if they flew straight t land, all he had t d was t ______ them!
WM: Did he find any new lands t _____ ___?DS: Well, he did find a gd way f sailing frm the Fare Islands t Iceland ______ his ravens. It’s said that he tk three birds n his ship with him. When he’d been ______ ____ a day r tw twards Iceland he let the first bird g.
sailing fr
It ____ back t the Fare Islands. A day after this he let the secnd bird g. This flew ut f sight but _____ ____ t rest n the ship. Smetime after that, he let the third bird g. It _______ straight fr Iceland s Raven-Flki fllwed it and arrived there _____.
WM: That _______ clever! I’ve heard t abut the Plynesians in the Pacific Ocean. They did sme ________ _______ withut any navigatinal instruments t help them at all. Hw did they d that?DS: Nbdy’s really quite _____.
amazing vyages
But __ _____ ____ they studied the _______ in the water, the clur f the sea and the different kinds f waves.WM: D Plynesian sailrs still d that?DS: Nt nwadays I’m afraid.WM: Have we _____ this skill?
it seems that
DS: Yes, I'm ______ we have. Ancient Plynesians made maps f leaves and shells which thers were able t fllw. If nly we culd read them we wuld ___ _____ __ understand mre f their navigatinal skills. The sailrs frm Phenicia, Nrway and Plynesia culd certainly _____ us a lt.
be able t
Wrkbk-Listening
WHO WAS ZHENG HE?
(Li Huaying = LH, Celia Main = CM)
LH: The mst _______ Chinese navigatr was Zheng He. He _____ _____ 1371 t 1433 and made seven ________ arund the Suth China Sea, acrss t India and even ___ ____ ___ the eastern cast f Africa. It was the 600th anniversary f these vyages in 2005.
as far as
CM: Are there ther famus Chinese navigatrs r is he the nly ne?LH: He is the nly ne we’ve gt __________ fr.CM: S there may have been thers?LH: We dn’t knw. That’s because a later ________ may have destryed a lt f evidence f ther vyages. CM: I see. Where did Zheng He g?
LH: The dcuments ____ us that he was brn in Yunnan. He _____ a pillar t recrd his ____________. It states that he made seven vyages and visited ______ _____ thirty cuntries. He said that the Emperr ________ him t shw the strength f Chinese ______ and ______ “freigners frm beynd the seas”. S he went t unknwn places and ____ ___ trade.
achievements
CM: Tell me abut his Vyages.LH: Well, n his first vyage he visited Calicut in India. The peple there were very __________ and a little __________ when they saw s many large ships. S the ruler _____ decided t make friends with these strangers. He gave Zheng He many scarves made f gld and decrated with jewels. Then he __________ him and his men with music and sngs.
entertained
CM: Did he g t ther places?LH: Yes, n ther vyages he visited Champa, and Sumatra near China, Hrmuz, and Aden in the Persian Gulf and Mgadishu in Africa. Zheng He _______ diplmatic relatins with them and gave them _________.CM: What did Chinese _____ as gifts?
LH: Zheng He fund that freign kings particularly _________ Chinese prcelain and silk. S that’s why his ships _____ _____ ____ thse things.CM: I see. Is that why they say his ships were s large?LH: Yes, I suppse s. When he ________ _____ India he brught a giraffe fr the Emperr as a present. S his ships must have been large.
were filled with
returned frm
CM: Sme writers say that the ships culd carry as many as _______ peple _________.LH: And ther writers say Zheng He was eight feet tall! We shuldn’t believe everything writers tell us. _________ they wanted t shw
hw imprtant Zheng He was. ___________ the ships were large --- but perhaps nt that large! CM: I see. That ______ _____. Well, thank yu fr telling me abut Zheng He. He sunds a ___________ man.
makes sense
fascinating
Wrkbk-Listening Task
SINDBAD'S FIRST ADVENTURE
Once there ______ a rich merchant _____ Sindbad. One evening as they were eating dinner, his friends asked him hw he had becme s rich. Sindbad _______. "listen," he said, "and I'll tell yu my ___________. This is the first ne."
"My father was rich but I spent his mney ________ and was sn ____ with nthing. At last I decided t ______ in freign lands. S I bught sme gds and ____ ____. We sailed many days frm island t island. I sld gds and bught thers. Then, at last we came t a beautiful island and decided t _____ it.
The passengers began t make a fire t ck dinner. We ate and drank happily. Then I went t _______ the island. I had nt gne far when I heard the captain calling us back t the ship. ‘Cme quickly. This isn't an island but a ______ whale! It has been flating s _____ n the sea that sand has ______ n its back and trees have grwn there. The fire _____ it up and sn it will sink under the waves and yu'll drwn!’
Everyne ______ ___ the ship leaving everything behind. Sme reached it safely but nt all. Suddenly the island shk ________ ur feet and sank under the water. I was thrwn int the sea, but I ________ t grab a piece f wd. __________ the captain ___ ____, leaving me alne. I thught I wuld die!
I drifted n the sea _____ I came t anther island. I was safe! But my trubles weren't _____, fr I was suddenly ______ by five men. They dragged me int bushes and held me there. Then I _______ that nearby was a hrse tied t a tree. We waited until it grew dark. Then ut f the sea came sme enrmus seahrses. They __________ the real hrse cautiusly while the men rushed ut t catch them.
Mst escaped but they ________ ne. They tk me back t the king. Later I fund that they kept the seahrses t ________ strng yung hrses t sell. I wrked fr the king wh was gd t me. My jb was t tell him f any freign ship that came t his island. One day sme freign merchants came t sell gds. I asked the captain where he was ging. ‘I’m ging t Baghdad,’ he said,
‘I've sme gds that _________ ___ a merchant called Sindbad. I'm taking them back.’ I culdn't ______ my ears. Immediately I _________ wh I was, and _______ t them that I WAS Sindbad. Then I sld my gds and ________ ___ Baghdad a rich man. This was the first f my adventures. _____ ____ tmrrw t hear the secnd ne."
belnged t
returned t
英语选修9&10选修9Unit 5 Inside advertising教课课件ppt: 这是一份英语选修9&10选修9Unit 5 Inside advertising教课课件ppt,共29页。PPT课件主要包含了THREE ADS,Ad 1,shoes,sizes,get,latest,Available,Ad 2, turn,off等内容,欢迎下载使用。
人教版 (新课标)选修9&10选修9Unit 4 Exploring planets图片ppt课件: 这是一份人教版 (新课标)选修9&10选修9Unit 4 Exploring planets图片ppt课件,共32页。PPT课件主要包含了unusual,photo,shaped,trap,downwards,escaping,bottom,amazing,fantastic,a bit等内容,欢迎下载使用。
选修9&10Unit 3 Australia课堂教学ppt课件: 这是一份选修9&10Unit 3 Australia课堂教学ppt课件,共49页。PPT课件主要包含了Surfers,Tasmania,Talking,bachelor,via across,nation,ecology,Across,rainfall,federal等内容,欢迎下载使用。