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1、Unit10TheGreatWallLead-inTextstudyExercisesContentLead-inDoyouknowtheNewSevenWondersoftheWorld?Whatarethey?Lead-inTheGreatWallofChina(长城)Lead-inPetra,Jordan(约旦佩特拉古城)Lead-inChristRedeemer,Brazil(巴西基督像)Lead-inMachuPicchu,Peru(秘鲁马丘比丘遗址)Lead-inChichenItza,Mexico(墨西哥奇琴伊察)Lead-i
2、nTheRomanColosseum,Italy(意大利古罗马斗兽场)Lead-inTajMahal(印度泰姬陵)IntroductionAspirationforPeaceSeparationandIntegrationSpiritoftheGreatWallTextstudyWonderoftheGreatWallIntroductionThroughmorethan2,000yearsfromtheseventhcenturyBCtothe16thcenturyAD,19dynastiesbuiltpartsoftheGreatWal
3、l,addinguptoover100,000kilometers.IntroductionTheGreatWalloftodayismainlythelegacyoftheMing-dynastyrenovations.Threemajorrenovations(修复)oftheGreatWalltookplaceintheQin(221-206BC),Han(206BC-AD220),andMingdynasties.IntroductionWithmanygapsalongtheWall,the600-kilometer-longse
4、ctioninthenorthernoutskirts(市郊)ofBeijingisthebestpreserved.Itmeanders(蜿蜒)for6,700kilometersfromJiayuPassinthewesterndeserttoShanhaiPassontheeasternseashore.AspirationforPeaceTheGreatWallisunparalleledintheworldin:ScaleSpanofconstructionGreatquantitiesoflaborDegreeofdifficu
5、ltyAspirationforPeaceWhydidtheChinesebuildtheGreatWall?DuringthereignoftheFirstEmperorofQin,oneoutofevery20peopletookpartinthisproject.Theremustbeareasonforthisancientnationtobuildsuchawalloveratimespanofmorethan2,000years.MilitarydefenseintheageofcoldsteelProtectionforthe
6、southernersfrombeingattackedbythenorthernersAspirationforPeaceMilitarydefenseintheageofcoldsteelTheearliestpartsoftheGreatWallwerebuiltamidincessantwars.Sufferingfromthedevastatingdamageofwars,peoplerealizedthatbuildingawalltoprotectliveswasbetterthanburyingthedeadintrench
7、es(深沟).AspirationforPeace“北筑长城而守藩篱,却匈奴七百余里,胡人不敢南下而牧马。”——《新书·过秦》“建塞徼、起亭燧、筑外城,设屯戍以守之,然后边境得用少安。”——《汉书·匈奴传》“筑长城,自代并阴山下,至高阙为塞”——《史记·匈奴列传》WecanseethemilitarydefenseoftheGreatWallfromthefollowingsentences:AspirationforPeaceProtectionforthesouthernersfrombeingattackedbythenorthern
8、ersTheGreatWallpreventednorthernpeoplesonhorsebackfromattackingpeopleinthesouthwhoweremos