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课件网) Unit 7 Lesson 19 2000 years ago, an ancient trade route slowly spread across a continent. As a historian, the Silk Road has always fascinated him. The Silk Road ran all the way from China's ancient capital (Xi'an), through Asia, the Middle East, North Africa and Europe. He will follow the way through the desert and oases.（绿洲） [ e n nt]adj.古老的 [tre d]v. 互相交换；做买卖 n. 贸易 [ f s ne t]v. 深深吸引，迷住 [ k p tl]n.首都 [ dez t]n.沙漠 Ideas and inventions will arrive in Europe and change everything. This is the power of the Silk Road.It could travel in almost any direction.Dunhuang is famous for its great artwork. Mogao Caves have been included in UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites（联合国科教文组织世界遗产名录） since 1987. It's a major place of interest in north-west China. [ me d ]adj. 重要的，主要的 西北 Yangguan was China's west edge. It became a place that inspired a poetry about loss. Here is a poem from Wang Wei. The morning rain of Weicheng dampers the dust. The guesthouse is green, like fresh willows. Let's finish one more cup of wine, dear sir. West of Yang Guan, you'll meet no more old friends. [ed ]n.边，边缘 Gansu famous “Three Passes” Yangguan It's China's west edge. Wang Wei 《 Send Yuan Er to Anxi》 [k nek n]n.连接，关联 Jiayuguan Yumenguan It's on the edge of the desert, and was an important place on the Silk Road. It was a busy city with a lot of people coming and going. Even today, it's a city that many business people travel through. An important part of the Great Wall was also built here. I first found out about Yumenguan in the famous poem written by Wang Zhihuan. It was in the Gobi Desert and was the only connection between Central Asia and China. I wonders how people ever made it through the hot desert so long ago. Yumenguan Lanzhou Wuwei Jiayuguan Dunhuang What can we know about the places from the journey connected three main cities was a capital get a sense of history a modern city 晋十六国时,前凉、后凉、南凉、北凉、大凉的都城。 now In history saw old stone monuments Yumenguan Lanzhou Wuwei Jiayuguan Dunhuang many business people travel through an important part of the Great Wall was built here was a busy city with lot of people… was an important place on the Silk Road on the edge of the desert Yumenguan Lanzhou Wuwei Jiayuguan Dunhuang was the only connection between Central Asia and China was in the Gobi Desert found out it in a poem written by… Yumenguan Lanzhou Wuwei Jiayuguan Dunhuang was influenced by many different cultures a city with long history and great artwork is a major place of interest in north-west China 1.What’s the title of the passage A journey along the silk road. 2. What kind of the passage is it A journey. Reading when where how description feeling How to read a journey Journey who why Journey when where how why description feeling What are mentioned in the passage Where can you find the answer Para 1 Para 1 Para 1 P ... ...
