现代大学英语听力2unit-10-history讲课稿.ppt

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1、现代大学英语听力2unit-10-historyUnit10HistoryUnit10HistoryObjectives:教学目的1.Understanddescriptionsofhistoricalevents,figures,andplaces.2.Followdiscussionsofcauseandeffect,advantagesanddisadvantages.3.Makeinferences4.SummarizemainideasandsupportingdetailsTask1howthest

2、atesintheUSgottheirnamesScript：【原文】PeoplewhovisitedtheUnitedStatessometimeswonderhowthestatesgottheirnames.SomeofthemostinterestingnamescamefromAmericanIndianlanguage.Forexample,Illinois,wasnamedfortheIndianswhousedtoliveinthatpartofthecountry.Intheirlanguag

3、e,Illinoismeans“BraveMen”.Connecticutmeans“AttheLongRiverMouth”inthelanguageoftheIndianswhousedtolivethere.Twenty-fiveofthestateshaveIndiannames,butothernamesweretakenfromdifferentlanguages.GeorgiaandPennsylvaniahavenameswhichweretakenfromtheLatinlanguage.Fl

4、oridaandColoradowerenamedbySpanishpeople.StateslikeNewHampshireandNewJerseywerenamedforplacesinEngland.Thetwoneweststateshavenameswhichdidnotcomefromanyofthoselanguages.HawaiigotitsnamefromawordintheHawaiianlanguagewhichmeans“Homeland.”AlaskawasnamedbytheRus

5、sians,fromwhomAlaskawasboughtin1867.Task1howthestatesintheUSgottheirnamesTask1howthestatesintheUSgottheirnamesKeyandAnswers【答案】A.Fillinthefollowingchart.B.Decidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrue(T)orfalse(F)accordingtothetape.1)T2)F3)TTask2Stonehenge[stəu

6、nhendʒ](巨石阵)Definition:Northoftheancientmegalithicruins:thecityofSalisbury[sɔ:lzbəri],England.Arrayofstones,couldbeancienthumanssetforobservingastronomicalphenomena[finɔminə].Topromotethedevelopmentofarchaeoastronomy[ɑ:kiəuəstrɔnəmi].英国索尔兹伯里以北的古代巨石建筑遗迹。阵中巨石的

7、排列，可能是远古人类为观测天象而置的。推动了考古天文学的发展。Task2Stonehenge[stəunhendʒ](巨石阵)Wordsandexpressions1.eclipse英[ɪ'klɪps]美[ɪ'klɪps]vt.使黯然失色；形成蚀n.日蚀，月蚀；黯然失色2.monument英['mɒnjʊm(ə)nt]美['mɑnjumənt]n.纪念碑；历史遗迹；不朽的作品vt.为…树碑3.observatory英[əb'zɜːvət(ə)rɪ]美[əb'zɝvətɔri]n.天文台；气象台；瞭望台[复数ob

8、servatories].Task2thefamousStonehenge，themysteriouscircleofstonesinEnglandTask2thefamousStonehenge，themysteriouscircleofstonesinEnglandScript：【原文】ThecircleofstonesthatcanbeseenatStonehengeontheS