Unit 3 Reading ppt课件（2020）新牛津译林版高中英语选择性必修第三册.pptx

1、Unit 3 Back to the pastUnit 3 Back to the pastReadingReadingSailing the oceanIts in our nature to exploreIts in our nature to explore. .Zheng HeOriginal name:_ birthplace： _dynasty： _Achievements:_马三保YunnanMing lead seven voyages, promoting the glory of Ming dynasty. What difficulties did he face du

2、ring the voyages? no modern vehicles no GPS no advanced medical treatments for diseases time-consumingmoney-consuming easy to get lost easy to contact diseases . Predict the content of the two historical articles. According to the title and subtitles, what might be covered in the two historical arti

3、cles? two explorers Zheng He and Christopher Columbus, where they went what they did why they sailed the oceanswhat influences their voyages hadIn the summer of 1405TaicangAlmost 28,000 people on boardOver 200 shipsdevelop and strengthen harmonious relations with the foreign countries, exposing fore

4、ign people to Chinese culture, and allowing the Chinese to better understand overseas lands. china, silk, tea and other treasuresvisit more than 30 countries and regions,as far as the east coast of AfricaSeven An enormous shipyard discovered in Nanjing, where the fleet had been built.On 3 August 149

5、2SpainAbout 90 crewmen3 shipsFour The shores of the Caribbeaninspire explorers to explore and discover more vast areas of the world. open a new chapter of the Age of Exploration, which witnessed many important geographical findings and allowed for an international exchange of ideas and cultures.“dis

6、cover” the new world Discuss: Was Columbus a hero or a robber? rob gold and other resources build colonies start slave trade kill 90% of the natives lead Europe to dominate the world through colonization and the expansion of kingdoms into empires A hero in one era may become a villain (/vln/ 罪犯) in

7、the next. We cant judge a guy in the 15th centure by modern standards. healthy, strong brave/courageous /kreds/ , clever, knowledgeable independent, calm and clear-headed，curious， cooperative，having navigation skillsambitious, aggressive, generous, friendly Discuss2： What are the possible requiremen

8、ts for becoming an explorer?1. Complete the article with the correct forms of the words and phrases in the box1. harmonious2. influential 3. proof 4. on behalf of 5. was loaded with 6. strengthened 7. subsequent 8. acknowledgedQ1. Why did the Yongle Emperor send Zheng He to sail the ocean?Q2. What c

9、an we learn from the story about the Tomb of the King of Boni?The Yongle Emperor wanted to develop harmonious relations with the overseas neighbours.I feel proud of Chinas influences on the overseas neighbours. I am also greatly impressed by the remarkable achievements of Zheng Hes voyages and the T

10、omb of the King of Boni is a proof of this. Leading a fleet of 200 ships with almost 28,000 people 1 board, Zheng He set sail from Taicang on his first voyage. On behalf of the Ming Dynasty, Zhenghe made seven voyages . 2 . His ships were loaded 3 china, silk, tea and other treasures as gifts for fo

11、reign rulers, helping develop and 4 (strength) harmonious relations with these countries and regions. His voyages exposed foreign people to Chinese culture, 5 had a far-reaching impact on both China and the other counrtries. Young Columbuss love for sailing and interest in geography 6 (inspire) him

12、to become a seaman. He insisted 7 searching for a direct sea route to the East Indies by sailing westwards. It was through continuous attempts 8 he received financial support from the King and Queen of Spain. 9 (depart) from Spain with 3 ships, he carried about 90 crewmen. Beyond 10 (expect), the jo

13、urney was full of challenges. Regardless of all the challenges, he managed to “discovered” the New World“ with his knowledge and bravery, opening a new chapter of the Age of Exploration. Leading a fleet of 200 ships with almost 28,000 people on board, Zheng He set sail from Taicang on his first voya

14、ge. On behalf of the Ming Dynasty, Zhenghe made seven voyages altogether . His ships were loaded with china, silk, tea and other treasures as gifts for foreign rulers, helping develop and strengthen (strength) harmonious relations with these countries and regions. His voyages exposed foreign people

15、to Chinese culture, which had a far-reaching impact on both China and the other counrtries. Young Columbuss love for sailing and interest in geography inspired (inspire) him to become a seaman. He insisted on searching for a direct sea route to the East Indies by sailing westwards. It was through co

16、ntinuous attempts that he received financial support from the King and Queen of Spain. Departing (depart) from Spain with 3 ships, he carried about 90 crewmen. Beyond expectation (expect), the journey was full of challenges. Regardless of all the challenges, he managed to “discovered” the New World“ with his knowledge and bravery, opening a new chapter of the Age of Exploration.Read the passsage again, try to remember the important patterns and sentences . Prepare to discuss the questions in A3.