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课件网) Unit 1 CULTURAL HERITAGE To predict the content of a passage from its title and pictures in the passage. To learn about the problem of building the Aswan Dam and solutions to it. To think about the reason of other countries offering help to the Egyptian project. To think about the value of the protection of cultural heritage. You must heard of Three Gorges Dam (三峡大坝) of China. However, have you heard about the Aswan Dam of Egypt Three Gorges Dam Aswan Dam(水坝；拦河坝) project On July 21, 1970, engineers completed the Aswan Dam in southern Egypt. The Aswan Dam was an extremely large project, lasting more than 10 years and costing more than a billion dollars. The Aswan Dam controls the flow (泛滥) of the Nile River. The dam protects people living near the banks of the Nile from both floods and drought. It also provides electricity used in homes, schools, businesses, and hospitals throughout Egypt. The Aswan Dam created a huge reservoir (水库), called Lake Nasser. The creation of Lake Nasser and the widening of the Nile behind the dam forced more than 50,000 people in Egypt and Sudan to move. Look at the two pictures. What are they telling us Which country do you think the images in the pictures can be found What comes to you when you look at the pictures What else can you associate (联想) the pictures with Read the title and look at the pictures. What do you think the text is about FROM PROBLEMS TO SOLUTIONS Scan the text for numbers. Circle the numbers and guess what they mean. Numbers 1950s 1959 1960 1961 20 years 22 temples 50 ＄80 million 1980 (amount of money) year (time period) (time period, decade) (amount of something) (amount of something) What can you learn from these numbers Why does the author use exact numbers instead of expressions like “a lot of” 测试六单词再现 1. Your job is to attend all the meetings and report back to the （委员会）。 2. We hope you can （建立）business relations with us. 3. The amount of money you have to spend will （限制）your choice. 4.You should compensate(赔偿）us for the （损失）caused by the late delivery. 5. A company grows with the （贡献）of each employee. 6. The meeting discussed how to （促进）cooperation between the two countries. 7. The task was so easy that I got it over （在······之内）one hour. 8. They watched the bus until it （消失）in the distance. 9. Each week we （组织）an experiment that explores an important scientific concept. 10. Do not （试图）to achieve everything at once. committee limit loss contribution establish attempt promote within conduct disappeared 1) My friend showed me around the town, _____ was very kind of him. 2) She has a gift for creating an atmosphere for her students _____ allows them to communicate freely with each other. 3) When I arrived, Bryan took me to see the house _____ I would be staying. which which/that where 测试七 关系词填空 4) If a shop has chairs _____ women can park their me ... ...
