Unit 2 Extendedreading-The last days of Pompeii ppt课件-（2020版）新牛津译林版高中英语必修第三册.pptx

1、Look at the pictures and guess Look at the pictures and guess where the place is.where the place is.It is the ancient Roman city Pompeii.But it is in ruins now.Do you know what happened there?Lets watch a video about it.Part 1:para(_):before the eruptionPart 2:paras.(_):during the eruptionPart 3:par

2、a(_):after the eruption The last days of Pompeii Read the passage quickly and finish its structure.2-451Read para.1 and rebuild the ancient Pompeii.Q1:What can reflect a model of the whole Roman Empire?Q2:What can you see near the port?Its little shops,tiny palaces,forums,wine bars,theatres,and the

3、energy and skill of its people.Trading ships brought imports and exports busily.Fishing boats moved in all directions rapidly.The rich had fun in the golden pleasure boats relaxedly.Pompeii was a _ city.Pompeii was a _ city.lively and prosperousThe cloud-capped top of Mount Vesuvius appeared.Para.2

4、Put them in the correct order The awful night rolled _ away,and the dawn _ broke on The Last Day Of Pompeii!When the citizens looked upwards with_ fear,they saw a huge cloud shooting from the peak of the volcano.It took the form of a _ tree.Then,There was a fire.The fire moved and changed in colour

5、with very moment:now it was bright,now of a pale and _ red,and now again it burnt with an _ light.slowlygreylyunspeakablehugedyingunbearableSigns before the volcanic eruption Fill in the blanks from your memory.Whats the function of these words?They vividly show that the eruption is approaching.Read

6、 Para.3-4shakingfalling runningpressing pushing hurryingblindly/fearfully Q1:What feelings can these verbs create?It can create feelings of confusion and fear because these verbs are happening at the same time.1.The cries of women broke out;men,silent.2.If wife was separated from husbandthere was no

7、 hope of their meeting again.3.Each hurried blindly and fearfully on.shockedhopelessRead Para.3-4desperate1.They felt the earth shaking.2.They heard the crash of falling roofs.3.The mountain-cloud seem to roll towards feelsoundlook Sensory details put readers into the scene as if they were there wit

8、h the victims in the city Pompeii.eg:People were walking,running or simply sitting on the sandy beach,enjoying warm sea air and the soft wind that brushed their hair.A.The fire moved and changed in color with every moment.B.The mountain-cloud rolled near,dark and rapid,like a river.It threw out a sh

9、ower of ashes and huge pieces of burning stone!C.A huge cloud shot from the peak of the volcano,looking like a huge tree of fire.D.The earth began to shake and the sound of falling roofs could be heard.E.The earthquake came._Read paragraph 2-4 and rearrange the sentences about the volcanic eruption.

10、C A D B EIn a correct order:Whats the rhetorical device(修辞修辞)used here?similehelp readers visualize what is happening.Make a sentence using simile or metaphor.Use some verbs to describe how the citizens reacted when the Mount Vesuvius erupted.Read para.5Which one is not referred to about its remains

11、 unearthed?A.Fresh wallsB.Rich patterns of its floorC.Silent restroomD.Half-finished columnscWhat happened to Pompeii seventeen centuries later?A.It was buried deep and forgotten by people forever.B.The colour faded on the rich patterns of its floors.C.It was rediscovered and could still remind peop

12、le of its glorious past.D.It was restored to its former glory.Para.5Q:What do the remains of Pompeii remind us of?The remains of the beautiful city tell us that human lives burn bright and short.Lively LifelessPara.1Para.5comparisonQ:What effect does the comparison create?In the flowing of river of

13、time,humans life is just a ripple and in the face of Mother Natures power,human beings are small and weak.As Victor Hugo says,Nature is kind of a lovingmother,but also a butcher in cold blood.大自然是一位慈爱的大自然是一位慈爱的母亲，也是一位冷酷无情母亲，也是一位冷酷无情的屠夫。的屠夫。No matter how cruel natural disasters are,there is always a

14、glory of humanity shining.People of Pompeii are no exception.These statues were dug from Pompeii.There must be many moving stories happening before their death.Choose one picture to discuss and make up a story by using the descriptive details.50-80words1.Can you give them a name?2.Whats their relati

15、onship?3.What did they feel/see/hear/say at the last moment?You can say like this:1.It was cloudy that day.2.Milo and Ken were.3.Suddenly they saw.4.Milo felt,saying.5.At last,theyLive to Tell:Raising Awareness,Respecting nature.Homework 1.Polish up your story and share it with your group members or Lulu;2.完成第三十六期报纸完成第三十六期报纸;3.多读全文，其中第三段是必考段。多读全文，其中第三段是必考段。