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课件网) Sailing the oceans GAME sharp eyes Lead-in Para.1 A．Personal information and the first voyage. Para.2 B．More details about his voyages. Para.3 C．The acknowledgement of Zheng He’s achievements. Para.4 D. The significance of the seven voyages. Task 1 Match each paragraph with the main idea Global Reading Beginning Introduction Body Details Ending Significance Task 2 Read Para. 1 and complete the table. Zheng He’s first exploration The first voyage Departure time Departure point Fleet size Number of crew members in the summer of 1405 Taicang over 200 ships almost 28,000 people Detailed Reading a splendid scene Details about Zheng He’s voyages Why were Zheng He’s ships loaded with china, silk, tea and other treasures Because these are gifts for foreign rulers. Go out 走出去 异兽 珊瑚 象牙 宝石 香料 Task 3 Read Para. 2 and answer question Bring in 引进来 Task 4 Role play Zheng He: introduce yourself + state purpose The king: express welcome+exchange gifts Zheng He: ... The king: ... One acts as Zheng He. The other acts as the India king. You two are exchanging gifts. Try to act out the scene.（spices:香料） How did Zheng He’s sailing impact China and its neighbours Zheng He’s efforts helped develop and (strong) harmonious relations with these countries and regions, exposing foreign people to Chinese culture, and (allow) the Chinese to better understand overseas lands. strengthen allowing Task 5 Read Para. 3 and fill in the blanks Zheng He’s seven voyages had a impact. far-reaching 郑和下西洋路线 21世纪海上丝绸之路路线 Task 5 Read Para. 4 and choose the best answer 1. What was some historians’ attitude towards Zheng He’s voyage A. Convinced B. Objective C. Doubtful D. Unclear 2. What helped to prove that Zheng He’s voyages were not legends A．The harmonious relations with other countries and regions. B．The detailed maps of the voyages—Zheng He’s Navigation Map. C．Chinese people’s better understanding of overseas lands. D．An enormous shipyard was discovered in Nanjing. Tips 1. circle the key words 2. locate the information 3. choose the best answer For many years, some historians dismissed the records of these voyages as legends. The final proof came when an enormous shipyard was discovered in Nanjing, where the had been built. 1. What was some historians’ attitude towards Zheng He’s voyage A. Convinced B. Objective C. Doubtful D. Unclear 2. What helped to prove that Zheng He’s voyages were not legends A．The harmonious relations with other countries and regions. B．The detailed maps of the voyages—Zheng He’s Navigation Map. C．Chinese people’s better understanding of overseas lands. D．An enormous shipyard was discovered in Nanjing. Summary & homework checking Based on the text, talk about how Zheng He’s spirit impact us Zheng He teaches me the importance of (qualities), and I will work to （action）in the future in my study. Zheng He’s example shows me ... ...
