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1、Unit 16 Stories Lesson1 Stories From HistoryBy Xu Yanyan2017-11-15One day during the period of the Three Kingdom,Cao Cao led his soldiers to fight a battle.On his way soldiers were all feeling thirsty,but there was no water nearby.Cao Cao got worried in his heart,when suddenly an idea occurred to hi

2、m.Then he let his order be passed down:“There are plum trees ahead,and the plums on the trees are sweet and sour.Well get there in no time,and then youll be piking and eating them.”When the soldiers all heard the command,they soon felt their mouths watering.2Think about:Which type does the story bel

3、ong to:a fantacy or a historical story?34Lesson 1Stories from History6The map of Italy7the volcanic eruptionMount Vesuvius8Fast reading:Match main ideas with each para.Para1 Description to Pompeii cityPara2 Description to Pompeii people after the disasterPara3 Pompeii is visited todayPara4 Scientist

4、s discovered the cityPara5 The volcanic eruption happenedPara6 Pompeii was forgotten by the world9Read to learn Read the text carefully to find out detailed information to complete the following charts.10when,August,24th,79 ADOver the centuriesThe eruption occurred and destroyed the whole city.More

5、than 1,600 years laterBy 1748TodayThe people,towns and villages that had disappeared under the ashes were entirely forgotten by the world.Some scientists found the lost towns that had been buried under the ashes.Scientists had started to dig out this awesome historical site.Tourists and scientists v

6、isit Pompeii every year to learn more about the ancient world.what11WhoPlinypeople in Pompeiiscientistswitnessed and described the terrible volcanic eruption.gathered together for protection in for protection in their last hours of their last hours of life.life.found and dug out the ancient city of

7、Pompeiiwhat12Read to learn summaryTry to find information from the text to complete the summary of the story.13 Pliny was a Roman writer who _ and wrote about a _ eruption，_ on August 24th,79 AD and it was of Mt.Vesuvius.The tragedy had left a deep _ on Pliny who had lost an uncle in the accident.Wh

8、ole villages and towns _ under the ashes of Mt Vesuvius.witnessedvolcanicoccurringhad been buriedimpression14 Pliny was a Roman writer who _（witness）and wrote about a _（volcano）eruption，_（occur）on August 24th,79 AD and it was of Mt.Vesuvius.The tragedy had left a deep _(impress)on Pliny who had lost

9、 an uncle in the accident.Whole villages and towns _ under the ashes of Mt Vesuvius.witnessedvolcanicoccurringhad been buriedimpression15 By 1748,scientists By 1748,scientists had had started to started to _ _ the the ancient city of Pompeii.It is like a“time ancient city of Pompeii.It is like a“tim

10、e capsule”capsule”_ a frozen moment in history.a frozen moment in history.Not only do the buildings and authentic objects Not only do the buildings and authentic objects of Pompeii attract people,but also the forms of of Pompeii attract people,but also the forms of the people caught in the disaster

11、have made the the people caught in the disaster have made the city _ city _ to to human history.The bodies of people human history.The bodies of people who who hadhad died in Pompeii showed their exact died in Pompeii showed their exact _of _of getting together for getting together for _ _ in in the

12、ir last hours of life.their last hours of life.Today,people and scientists visit Pompeii Today,people and scientists visit Pompeii every year to learn more about the ancient every year to learn more about the ancient world.world._,_,the city,which the world the city,which the world hadhad once once

13、forgotten,lives on nearly 2,000 years after forgotten,lives on nearly 2,000 years after its its loss.loss.preservingshapesprotectiondig outa monument a monument In this way16 By 1748,scientists By 1748,scientists had had started to dig_ the started to dig_ the ancient city of Pompeii.It is like a“ti

14、me ancient city of Pompeii.It is like a“time capsule”_(preserve)capsule”_(preserve)a frozen moment a frozen moment in history.in history.Not only do the buildings and Not only do the buildings and authentic objects of Pompeii attract people,but authentic objects of Pompeii attract people,but also th

15、e forms of the people caught in the also the forms of the people caught in the disaster have made the city _ monument to disaster have made the city _ monument to human history.The bodies of people who human history.The bodies of people who hadhad died in Pompeii showed their exact died in Pompeii s

16、howed their exact _(shape)of getting together for _(shape)of getting together for _(protect)in their last hours of life._(protect)in their last hours of life.Today,people and scientists visit Pompeii Today,people and scientists visit Pompeii every year to learn more about the ancient every year to l

17、earn more about the ancient world._this way,the city,which the world world._this way,the city,which the world hadhad once forgotten,lives on nearly 2,000 years once forgotten,lives on nearly 2,000 years after its _.(lose)after its _.(lose)preservingshapesprotectionlossoutaInprayingprayinggetting up/

18、strugglinggetting up/struggling sleeping sleepingescapingescaping21Task 1.InterviewSuppose you are the scientist who took part in digging out the city,now you are asked to talk about the city on TV with 3 or 4 people who are interested in it.22You can start with the following sentences:P(主持人)：Ladies

19、 and gentlemen,welcome to our historical program-?Today we have a great honour to invite an expert on Pomppi and other four/three guys to talk about details of the city.First of all,we have Professor?to introduce the city.P1(ask a question according to what youve learnt)P2:P3:.23Homework1.Retell the story.2.Think about how to write a story.You can refer to Page 12 in the textbook.