1、教学材料：外研社高中英语新教材选择性必修第一册教学材料：外研社高中英语新教材选择性必修第一册教学内容：教学内容：Unit6: Nurturing Nature第一课时：第一课时：Starting out 执教人执教人： Look at the pictures and answer the question:What are these places?Huanglong, China(中国的黄龙风景名胜区中国的黄龙风景名胜区)Lguaz Falls, Argentina and Brazil(阿根廷和巴西交界处的伊瓜苏瀑布阿根廷和巴西交界处的伊瓜苏瀑布)Mount Kilimanjaro(/k
2、lmndro/), Tanzania (/tnzni:/) (坦桑尼亚的乞力马扎罗山坦桑尼亚的乞力马扎罗山)Uluru, Australia(澳大利亚的乌卢鲁巨石澳大利亚的乌卢鲁巨石)What do you know about these places?Uluru, Australia Huanglong, China Lguaz Falls, Argentina & Brazil Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania Located in the north of Sichuan Province, Huanglong is a historic and scenic(风
3、景风景优美的优美的) area widely known for its hot springs and waterfalls, valleys, snow-capped peaks(雪山雪山) and forest. The area also has a population of endangered animals, including pandas and snub-nosed monkeys(疣鼻疣鼻金丝金丝猴猴).Huanglong, China Lguaz Falls, Argentina (/:dnti:n/)and Brazil The Iguaz Falls stretc
4、h in width for 2.7 kilometres (or 1.7 miles). Their height varies between 60 metres (200 feet) and 82 metres (or 269 feet). They feature over 275 individual falls that thunder into the Iguazu River. Special walkways have been built around the Iguazu Falls to allow visitors to get close up to this wo
5、nder of their natural beauty and power.Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania (/tnzni:/) Located in north-east Tanzania, Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa and the worlds tallest free standing mountain, about 5,895m above sea level. The mountain is encircled by mountain forest. Mount Kilimanja
6、ro consists of three principal volcanoes:Kibo (centre), Mawensi (east), and Shira (west). Shira and Mawensi are extinct volcanoes. However, Kibo is a dormant(休眠休眠的的) volcano; it can erupt again. The mountain has been the subject of many scientific studies because of its shrinking glaciers and disapp
7、earing ice fields. Uluru (/uluru/), also known as Ayers Rock(艾尔斯岩石艾尔斯岩石), is a large sandstone rock formation in the south-west of Australias Northern Territory. A sacred(神神圣的圣的) site to indigenous(土著的土著的) Australians, Uluru rises 348 metres above the desert plain and reaches a height of 863 metres
8、above sea level. The area around the formation is home to an abundance of springs,waterholes, rock caves andancient paintings.Uluru, Australia Uluru, Australia Huanglong, China Lguaz Falls, Argentina and Brazil Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania What do these places have in common?Theyre all the World Heri
9、tage.heritage: the history, traditions and qualities that a country or society has had for many years and that are considered an important part of its character 遗产（指国家或社会长期形成的历史、传统和特色）遗产（指国家或社会长期形成的历史、传统和特色）Our cultural and natural heritage are both irreplaceable sources of life and inspiration.“Her
10、itage is our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations.”-World Heritage CentreThe _has maintained a list of World Heritage S i t e s s i n c e _ _ _ _ _ , w h i c h a r e o f g r e a t _ significance and are protected by _ under an agreement amongst mos
11、t of the countries of the world.1975UNESCOcultural or natural lawWatch and sayNow lets watch a video and fill in the form.TypeNumberExampleThreat_World Heritage sites_World Heritage sites_ World Heritage sitesLake BaikalCultural NaturalMixed more than eight hundred the Giza Pyramid Complex over thir
12、tyMount Tai& Huang;Mount Wuyi &Emeisome are under threat from human activity and the effects of climate change. World Heritage List by UNESCOWorld Heritage Sites in China37 cultural heritages14 natural heritages4 mixed heritages55 Sites in China are on the World Heritage List by UNESCOThese sites ar
13、e the most essential part of Chinas valuable and rich tourism resourcesWorld Heritage Sites in ChinaWulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area武陵源风景名胜区武陵源风景名胜区Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area , lying to the north of Zhangjiajie City, is a charming tourist attraction. It is one of the 40
14、 famous scenic spots in China. It was admitted to the World Heritage List in 1992.Jiuzhaigou Valley 九寨沟风景名胜区九寨沟风景名胜区Jiuzhaigou Valley, located in the north of Sichuan province, China, is the world heritage site and national park, also called Jiuzhaigou Natural Reserve. Jiuzhaigou features the awesom
15、e sceneries of multi-level waterfalls, crystal waters and colorful lakes. Travel in different season, the water in Jiuzhaigou will present various color patterns of white, blue, green, turquoise(蓝绿色的蓝绿色的) and emerald(翠绿色的翠绿色的).Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries 四川大熊猫保护区四川大熊猫保护区As the national treasure
16、in China, Giant Panda is not just welcomed in China, but also in the whole world. Though, pandas can be seen in many places, Sichuan containing more than 30% of the worlds pandas gets most attractions. In 2006, Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries was list as world natural heritage.Kunming Stone Forest -
17、 UNESCO Heritage of Karst Miracle 昆明石林昆明石林-联合国教科文组织喀斯特奇迹遗产联合国教科文组织喀斯特奇迹遗产As a World Heritage Site, Stone Forest has the most unique karst landform in the world. Its a geographical miracle and a giant precious art gallery of natural stone landscape.World Heritage Sites in dangerWhy are some of the wo
18、rld heritage sites in danger?1. Illegal logging, mining and oil and gas development; 2. Uptick（增加）（增加） in tourism to the sites leading to further degradation（恶化）（恶化）;3. Damaged or destroyed by conflicts and wars.Now lets watch a video and answer the questions.Cultural and natural heritage is the ide
19、ntity of a nation and the value of a society. Therefore, we must preserve it for future generations.The most significant feature of the 1972 World Heritage Convention is that it links together in a single document the concepts of nature conservation and the preservation of cultural properties. The C
20、onvention recognizes the way in which people interact with nature, and the fundamental need to preserve the balance between the two.The World Heritage ConventionStrategic Objectivesthe Five Cs“Credibility(信誉信誉)Conservation（保护）（保护）Capacity-building（能力建设）（能力建设）CommunicationCommunities世界遗产公约世界遗产公约 Chin
21、a has successfully got 55 sites put on the World Heritage List by UNESCO, which attract more and more tourists. The Chinese government has always attached great importance to protecting world cultural and natural heritage sites. But there is still a long way for China to go in increasing peoples awa
22、reness of protecting the World Heritage Sites. Please think of this question: What effective measures should the government and people take to protect these sites?Intangible Cultural Heritage What is intangible cultural heritage ? According to the definition given by the UNESCO, intangible cultural
23、heritage refers to particular forms of traditional culture which exists in an intangible way. Intangible cultural heritage is closely related to peoples life and people inherit it from generation to generation. The most important characteristic of intangible cultural heritage is that it cant break a
24、way from nations special life mode of production. It is also the expression of national personality and national aesthetic habit of “living”. Generally speaking, it is passed by a mouth-to-mouth and body-to-body culture chain.IntroductionMain forms:1. Oral expressions and traditionsKun OperaGuqin 2.
25、 the traditional performing arts Shadow puppet show (皮影戏皮影戏)Flower-drum dance3. The knowledge and practices about the nature and universeAcupunctureTai Chi4. The traditional handicraft skillsEmbroidery(刺绣刺绣)Paper cutting5. The traditional customs and festivalsDragon Boat Festival24 solar terms There
26、 will be an international forum held in China to discuss the protection of intangible cultural heritage in the world. You, as a Chinese student representative, are required to give a presentation on the protection of Chinas intangible cultural heritage such as Chinese tea culture, kung fu, acupunctu
27、re, ect. in the forum. Choose one example to present your opinions.Your presentation should cover the following points:1.The history of the intangible cultural heritage;2.Its present state3.Effective measures to protect it.Presentation I sincerely hope you can come to China to have a real amazing ex
28、perience of _ _(form of heritage) is one of the most important forms of Chinese intangible cultural heritage.(history)_can date from/date back to_ has a history of . (present state) Mainly used as, _ is always. Normally , it is a tradition for Chinese to when(protection)_ conveys a unique meaning of
29、 so we should not onlybut alsoOnly by . can we protect _ Useful expressions The art of paper cutting is one of the most important forms of Chinese intangible cultural heritage. (history) Originated in China, it has a long history and was listed in the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists. (stat
30、e) Usually, the artworks are made of red paper and often used to decorate doors and windows in the Spring Festival and weddings, which symbolizes luck and happiness. (protection) In order to protect it, we should not only raise the awareness of protection but also creating courses of paper cutting to young people. I sincerely hope you can come to China to have a real amazing experience of the art of paper cutting.H 1. Search for more information of World Heritage sites and the ways to protect them.2. Preview The Sky Railway on pages 62-63.
