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课件网) Integrated skills Unit 4 Protecting our heritage sites By the end of this period, you will be able to: read about the value of world heritage and understand the significance of heritage conservation; listen to experts for advice on heritage conservation; come up with the measures of protecting heritage sites; write an article to call for the protection of heritage sites; raise awareness of world Heritage protection. Jiuzhaigou Valley the Great Pyramid of Egypt 1. Let’s enjoy some heritage sites Lead-in the plains of the Serengeti 塞伦盖蒂平原 the Borobudur Temple 婆罗浮屠寺 2. What are the possible values of our cultural heritage in your opinion ·a record of life and history; ·an irreplaceable source of creativity and inspiration; ·give us both identity; ·guide our lives in a changing world; ·... Reading The value of our heritage Introduction The plains of the Serengeti and pyramids of Egypt are the great heritage sites we (1) _____ and must (2) _____. The UNESCO thinks of heritages as “our (3) _____ from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations” as well as “irreplaceable sources of life and (4) _____” . take pride in be protected legacy inspiration A 1. Read the editorial on Page 50 and finish the table below. Activity 1 Read for some details Some examples of heritage sites The incredible (5) _____ of heritage sites reminds us of the power of nature and the genius of man. Jiuzhaigou Valley, (6)_____ mighty snow-capped mountains, thick forests with wildlife, has a (7) _____ scenery, (8) _____ makes us realize that nature has truly created a masterpiece. Borobudur Temple (9) _____ the effort, determination and intense belief of the people who built it with only primitive tools. splendour home to dreamlike which impresses us with Conclusion Heritage sites not only provide (10) _____ questions but also pose questions. Heritage sites provide us with opportunities to wonder, to be inspired and to think more deeply about our time on the Earth. answers to 2.Choose the best answers. (1)Jiuzhaigou Valley is mentioned to illustrate _____. A．human-created masterpieces B．the success of nature reserve C．natural wonders of heritage sites D．the pride of many scenes in Sichuan √ (2)The Borobudur Temple is mentioned to illustrate _____. A．human-created masterpieces B．the success of nature reserve C．natural wonders of heritage sites D．the pride of many scenes in Sichuan √ 3. How do you understand the quote from Cicero From my point of view, Cicero’s quote means that knowing about our past helps us understand the present and the future better. If we were ignorant of our past, our knowledge about cultural and natural environments would be lacking. We would lose vital information that could help us become better by not repeating past mistakes. We would also not appreciate all the efforts and struggles of the people that came before us. Read “Pla ... ...
