DeepSouth-CulturalCorner课件（外研选修8Module1）.ppt

Welcome to our class!;1.平均;1 Air can lift the plane. 2 He is good at learning language. 3 Fifteen and fourteen is twenty-nine. 4 To see one time is better than to hear one hundred times. 5 Reading in bed is a bad habit. 6 It’s not easy to master a foreign language. 7 It’s certain that they have won the match. 8 What he wanted best was knowledge.;Review the last lesson:;Module 1 Cultural Corner The Travels of Marco Polo;1. trader 商人 spice 香料 jewel 宝石 tale 传说 2. legendary 传说中的 reliability 可靠性 befriend 对待…如朋友; Venice 威尼斯 Kubla Khan 忽必烈汗 Rustichello 鲁斯提契洛 King Arthur 英国的亚瑟王 Christopher Columbus 克里斯托弗-哥伦布 ;Now please read the passage, then choose a heading for each paragraph.. ;Para 1 Para 2 Para 3 Para 4 Para 5;Para 1 1.When did Marco begin his journey? 2. Who were on the journey with him? 3.Who became their friend?;Para 2. ( T/F ) 1. The book about Marco polo’s travels was written by Marco Polo. ( ) 2. As soon as Marco began his journey , he became very famous. ( ) 3. When the book was published , people all believed it deeply.( ) 4. Only people who know China very much can understand those obscure names and facts.( );Para 3 **(T/F) The book described the amazing things in china such as paper money and coal.( ) Question: **why did people think Marco Polo was not telling the truth about his voyage?; Para 4 (T/F) ** Marco Polo introduced such things as spaghetti and ice cream from China to the West.( );Para 5(T/F) **Marco Polo’s book was a great influence for many future travelers.( ) **翻译句子：Christopher Columbus left behind a well-worn copy that he read as inspiration on his own voyages to America. ;1.Imagine a 17-year-old boy from Venice ,Italy, _____________(受到良好教育的)and ___________________________ (被培养成一个富有的商人);5．…but so many people (怀疑)the (可靠性)of his book The Travels of Marcl Polo． 6．Chinese historians have found (晦涩难懂的)names and facts in the book that could onl