译林牛津版高中英语选修9课件：U1-Welcome-to-the-unit.ppt

1、(模块九模块九 高三上学期高三上学期)Welcome to the unit板块：教学设计板块：教学设计课件课件Other countries,other cultures课件描述：课件描述：This part is to introduce different cultures in different countries.Through this part,the students are supposed to develop their speaking skills and be interested in the unit.Different countries have diff

2、erent cultures.Learning about other countries and their cultures is a particularly enriching experience.From which aspect can a countrys culture be reflected?geography;climate;animals;plants;history;language;education;population;government;lifestyle;customs;arts;etc.Can you find out which country do

3、es the following symbol represent?The Pyramid and the SphinxEgyptLeaning Tower Of PisaItalyTaj Mahal IndiaWilliam Shakespeare the UKWhat about the pictures on P1?These policemen are famous for always getting their man.The RCMP was originally called North-West Mounted Police,which was formed in 1873.

4、In 1920,it was renamed the Royal Canadian Mounted as a means of transport by the police in Canada.Now,various modern facilities are used instead.The official motto of the force is Uphold the right.What other things can you think of to represent Canada?Maple Beaver The man is a beefeater,or the Yeome

5、n Warder of Her Majestys Royal Palace and Fortress the Tower of London.In the past,the beefeaters looked after the prisoners in the London Tower and guarded the Britain crown jewels.Now,they no longer safeguard the Queens jewels.Instead,they are ceremonial guardians who also act as tour guides.To mo

6、st of the tourists,they are tourist attractions in their own right.What other things can you think of to represent the UK?Big BenCambridgeUniversity The Sydney Opera House has become the symbol of Australia.The Opera House,which looks like a group of seashells,represents both achievements in modern

7、architecture and performance.It was constructed between 1957 and 1973.Since its official opening,it has attracted famous performers and tourists from all around the world.What other things can you think of to represent Australia?KoalaGreat Barrier Reef(大堡礁大堡礁)Empire State Building In the middle of M

8、anhattan,Empire StateBuilding is 102 stories high and visitors cansee for 50 miles from the top.What other things can you think of to represent the USA?Statue of LibertyThe White HouseCan you choose a symbol to represent China?Can you say something about the symbol?The Great WallBirds NestThe Nation

9、al StadiumDragon Boat RacePandaHow did these things come to be seen as symbols of their respective countries?Many different things have come to represent their country.It could be a building,an animal or a plant,the landscape or the people.These things came to be seen as the symbol of their country for various reasons.However,they all have something in common.All of these things are typical or unique to that country.They also reflect the culture of their country,and are respected and loved by its people.