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Unit16Lesson1公开课教学设计（二）
Unit16Lesson1StoriesfromHistory
Unit16Lesson1StoriesfromHistory
Lead-in:Review
Identifydifferentkindsofstories.
Pre-reading：MakePredictions
1.HowmanyyearsagodidPompeiiCityexist?
A.500yearsagoB.1500yearsago
C.1000yearsagoD.2000yearsago
2.WhichdisasterdestroyedPompeiiCity?
A.desertificationB.volcaniceruption
C.earthquakeD.war
3.WhichcountryisPompeiilocatedin?
A.InItalyB.InChina
C.InTurkeyD.InBrazil
FirstReading:MainIdea
MatchthemainideaswitheachparagraphMainIdeaoftheText
ThepassageisaboutacitynamedPompeii,whichwasburiedbyavolcaniceruptionin79AD,butrediscoveredbysomescientists1,600yearslater?
SecondReading:SpecificInformation
Writedownthethingsinconnectionwiththefollowingnumbers:
August,24th,79AD:
1,600:1748:250:
August,24th,79AD:
Theeruptionoccurredanddestroyedthewholecity.1,600:
Morethan1,600yearslater,somescientistsfoundthelosttownsthathadbeenburiedundertheashes.
250:
Morethan250yearsafterscientistsfoundthecity,thousandsoftouristsandhundredsofscientistsvisitPompeiieveryyeartolearnmoreabouttheancientworld.
ThirdReading:AskandAnswer
1.WhowroteabouttheeruptionofVesuvius?
2.WhathadPompeiibeenlikebeforetheeruption?
3.WhatcanyouseeifyouwalkinthestreetsofPompeiitoday?
4.WhydoesthearticledescribePompeiiasa“timecapsule”?
PostReading:ListentoFillinGaps
PlinywasaRomanwriterwhohad_________andwroteabouta_________eruptionwhich________onAugust24th,79ADanditwasofMt.Vesuvius.Thetragedyhadleftadeep__________onPlinywhohadlosthisuncleintheaccident.Thepeople,townsandvillageshadbeen______undertheashesofMtVesuvius.
By1748,scientistshadstartedto________theancientcityPompeii.