1、Unit 1 Cultural Heritage Video Time Learning objectives In this class, you will 1. collect information about the Great Wall and its protection; 2. talk about why it is important to protect cultural heritage like the Great Wall; 3. develop awareness of protecting cultural heritage like the Great Wall
2、. Look through the introduction and photos Predict: What will the video be about? Before you watch What do you know about the Great Wall? The Great Wall is made up from different sections of wall over 21,000 kilometres and was built over thousands of years. It runs across the historical northern bor
3、der of China. It is one of the most famous places in the world and receives millions of visitors every year. Before you watch B D A C While you watch While you watch While you watch While you watch While you watch While you watch “The Great Wall winds through vast mountains, sometimes visible, somet
4、imes hidden.” While you watch While you watch While you watch “Once a great project that underwent 23 centuries of construction, many sections of it have now fallen into ruin or even ” While you watch While you watch While you watch “ many sections of it have now fallen into ruin or even disappeared
5、 without a trace, depending on when they were built.” While you watch While you watch While you watch “ the total length is 21,196.18 kilometers. This is equivalent to the distance between the North and South Poles on ” While you watch While you watch While you watch 1.volunteers 2. once every two w
6、eeks 3. cultural heritage 4. live on While you watch Answer the questions. 1. Why is it important to protect cultural heritage sites like the Great Wall? 2. Are there any important cultural heritage sites in your area? What can you do to help protect and take care of them? While you watch After you
7、watch Answer the questions. 1. Why is it important to protect cultural heritage sites like the Great Wall? 2. Are there any important cultural heritage sites in your area? What can you do to help protect and take care of them? After you watch Answer the questions. 1. Why is it important to protect c
8、ultural heritage sites like the Great Wall? It is important to protect cultural heritage sites such as the Great Wall because they are unique and can never be replaced. They are a link to our collective past and history, and can teach us a great deal. After you watch 2. Are there any important cultu
9、ral heritage sites in your area? What can you do to help protect and take care of them? Yu Garden is an important cultural heritage site in my area. It dates from the Ming Dynasty. Although it suffered damage over centuries, today it is a popular destination. We can help protect it by making visitor
10、s respect its history. Tourism is good for sites like this, but we also shouldnt allow too many people to visit at once as the site may go damaged. Summary What we have learnt today 1. collect the information about the Great Wall and its protection; 2. talk about why it is important to protect cultural heritage like the Great Wall; 3. develop awareness of protecting cultural heritage like the Great Wall. Homework 1. Read the scripts aloud and watch the whole video again. 2. Report to your friends what Mr Mei and other volunteers have done to protect the Great Wall.