(
课件网) The Mogao Caves Greatly Damaged Read the news report and complete the activities in groups. Unit 1 Cultural Heritage Reading for Writing 敦煌 Write a news report Dunhuang Mogao Caves Mogao Caves are magnificent(壮丽的) art treasures. Mogao Caves, or the Caves of the Thousand Buddhas(千佛洞), are located in Dunhuang, Gansu Province, on the ancient Silk Road. The murals(壁画) and Buddha figures(佛像) in these caves are world-famous. The area was listed as a world cultural heritage by UNESCO in 1987. 通力合作以加强人们对中国古代文化遗产的认知和鉴赏力 digital photography Culture is a bridge for communication and understanding among different cultures. Read for information Read for structure Make these parts in the report: Headline, lead sentence, body, direct quote. 1. Which parts tell the main idea of the news report 2. Which sentence further explains the lead sentence 3. Where can you get some detailed information 4. What’s the purpose of using quotes in a report Summary of the structure Headline (Place and time) Lead Body End the most important A news report is developed in order of importance, and it has a structure of “inverted pyramid”. Read for language points A picture is worth a thousand words Chen Lei is a senior teacher who takes photos of old buildings in Wuhan in order to preserve the city's culture heritage. Every day, Chen Lei takes his camera and walks patiently through the older parts of the city. Over the years he has taken thousands of pictures of old buildings to create a record for his fellow citizens in the present and future. Besides, he interviewed over 50 old people to write stories about the old buildings. When he is free, he visits schools to tell students about the ways of preserving the cultural heritage. He said: “The old buildings are living legacy to date back to the ancient ages and pass on in the future.” Neither people nor buildings last forever, but Chen Lei's photos can help us remember them. The stories that accompany them also help build a picture of life for future generations to hear and add their own stories, too. Underline the relative clauses that the writer uses to identify the following. A. things B. people C. time Read and understand the news report. Q2: What modern technology are they using They are using digital photography to record a collection of images. Read and understand the news report. Q3: Why are so many people interested in the Mogao Caves Because they have been a meeting point for different cultures and are part of the history of many countries. 2023年12月25日你校英语角举行了一场主题为“How to protect Chinese cultural heritage”的英语演讲比赛，请你用英语写一篇新闻稿对此事进行报道，内容包括： 1. 比赛时间及地点； 2. 比赛内容： (1) 宣传保护文化遗产的意义； (2) 提出创新性建议。 3. 比赛结果及影响。 注意： 1. 词数 80 左右； 2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 In an effort to raise students’ awareness of protecting Chinese cultu ... ...
