1、Unit 1 Cultural HeritageReading and thinking【学习目标】【学习目标】1Identify the problem mentioned in the text;2Explain how the problem was solved;3Discuss the significance of solving the problem.预习案预习案【学习过程学习过程】Step 1: 自主学习自主学习任务一:任务一:自学课本 unit 1 的词汇与短语。要求:根据录音及单词音标,首先会读单词接着边读边写记单词,注意中英文的转换,最后默写单词。Step 2: 单词自
2、学检测单词自学检测Balance, dam, proposal, protest, likely, committee, establish, limit, prevent, loss, contribution,contribute, department, fund, within, investigate, issue, conduct, document, donate, disappear,attempt, worthwhile探究案探究案【合作探究】【合作探究】Lead-inWatch the video: Abu Simbel and the Aswan High DamWhat
3、 do you learn from the video?Prediction1 Read the title and look at the photos. What do you think the text is about?(Page 4, Activity1)Scanning2 Scan the text for numbers. Circle the numbers and guess what they mean.(Page 4, Activity2)Careful reading3 Read the text again and answer the questions. (P
4、age 5, Activity 3)1. Why did the Egyptian government want to attempt the building of the dam?2. How were the temples and other cultural sites saved?3. How long did it take to complete the project?4 Complete the timeline with the information from the text. (Page 5, Activity 4)Post-reading5 Complete t
5、he news report with the correct forms of the words in the box. Then suggest asuitable title. (Page 5, Activity 5)_Cairo, 16 March, 1956In a speech today, a scientist gave her view on the new _. She said that _ isimportant and our area needs economic _ as well. But she added, “We should notaccept the
6、 project as it puts our cultural _ in danger. We must protect the_ andmake sure that no _ is done.” Before she ended her speech, the scientist suggested that weneed to _ a committee of experts to _ the cultural heritage and _ itfrom being harmed.Discussion6 Discuss the questions below. (Page 5, Acti
7、vity 6)1 What were the solutions to the problem of building Aswan dam?2 A lot of money was spent to protect the temples. Do you think it was worthwhile? Why orwhy not?3 Why do you think so many countries contributed funds and offered help to the Egyptianproject?SummaryHow to balance economic develop
8、ment and cultural heritage p_ can be a complexproblem. In Egypt the p_ of building the Aswan Dam met with p_ for fear ofd_ the temples and cultural relics.The government t_ to the UN for help and e_ a committee to prevent the l_of cultural heritage and raise f_ internationally.Thanks to the hard work of the g_ community, the project was completed successfullywith the countrys cultural heritage preserved.HomeworkRead the passage aloud.Preview the discovering the structure.