仁爱九年级下Unit5Topic2SectionB.pptVIP

Unit 5 Topic 2 I’m becoming more and more interested in China’s history. Section B 福建永春美岭中学 张文钬 Enjoy the song （影片1） * Look at the card and make a dialog. Name: Zheng He (1371-1433) Birthplace: Yunnan Province Experience: From 1405 to 1433, he led seven ocean journeys for the Ming emperor. * A: Who’s that? B: Zheng He. A: Where was he from? B: He was from Yunnan. A: How old was he when he died? B: Sixty-two years old. A: What do you think of him? B: He is a great explorer. A: Where did he arrive? B: The east coast of Africa. A: Yes. He traveled to the east coast of Africa. * captain coast * sail ocean map compass hybrid rice * Read 1c carefully and fill in the blanks. 1. It took Zheng He ______________ years to lead _______ ocean journeys in total. 2. He used __________, __________________ and _______________ to help him find new places. 3. He went on his ocean journey with ________ 200 ships and about 27 000 people ___________. 4. On his journeys, the biggest ship was about ______ meters long and ______ meters wide. 5. He visited more than _____ countries and areas. 6. He made the ocean journeys in order to _______________ _________________________________________________. twenty-eight/28 seven/7 compasses ocean maps other things over each time 151.8 61.6 30 develop trade and friendship between China and other countries * Retell the life of Zheng He with the key words: a great explorer, from 1405 to 1433, led seven ocean journeys, compasses, ocean maps, other things, over 200 each time, about 27 000 each time, 151.8 meters long, 61.6 meters wide, more than 30 countries and areas * * A: Look at the picture. Do you know who he is? B: He is Thomas Edison. A: Do you know something about him? B: Yes, he was a scientist. A: He is clever. B: He invent