1、History TimesMake a reportMaking a report on a historical eventMaking a report on a historical eventCan you make a list of the historical events mentioned in this unit? Can you make a list of the historical events mentioned in this unit? Zheng He made seven voyages.Christopher Columbus “discovered”
2、the New World.Can you make a list of the historical events mentioned in this unit? Japan launched a sudden attack on Pearl Harbor.Sima Qian completed the Shiji in spite of difficulties.Read The Industrial Revolution, and answer the questions.1. What does the sample focus on? According to the title,
3、it focuses on the Industrial Revolution.2. What is its structure? Find out the main idea of each part. The report is made up of an introduction, a body and a conclusion. Para. 1: Basic information about the Industrial Revolution. Paras. 2-3: Fundamental changes resulting from the Industrial Revoluti
4、on. Para. 4: Huge impact of the Industrial Revolution.3. What tense does the author use? The author uses the simple past tense to present the basic facts.As a group, research the historical event. Use the ideas below to help you. Background Process ImpactHistorical eventprocessimpactbackgroundresult
5、economic background social backgroundwhat the result iswhy we have such a result people involvedchronological orderpositivenegativeWhat should be included when talking about a historical event?innovationlastmass-produceconvenient play an important roletake placebring aboutthe innovations were mainly
6、 used in the textile industrylasted from the mid-1700s tothe mid-1800ssteam power played an important roletook place from the mid-1800s to the early 1900swere used to mass-produce goodsto work in factorieswere introducedmade it more convenient and fastThe Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain
7、 in the mid-1700s, with the innovations mainly used in the textile industry.The first wave of the Industrial Revolution lasted from the mid-1700s to the mid-1800s, when steam power played an important role.The next wave took place from the mid-1800s to the early 1900s, more technologies were used to
8、 mass-produce goods.Meanwhile, new ways of transportation were introduced, made it more convenient and fast to travel to other places.whenwhichEnjoy a short videoCan you share other historical events with your classmates?As a group, put together your information to make another report on the histori
9、cal event. Use the example on page 41 to help you. Then present your report to the rest of the class.What aspects of a historical event is your group going to research into?Visit the official website of The National Museum of China to explore one period of Chinas history, then make a short introduction of this period, or introduce some interesting objects and tell your reasons in 100 words.
