Module 1 Explorations and exchanges Unit 1 Great explorations Period 1 Reading 深圳市罗湖区翠园东晓中学 执教：彭进Megan
Module 1 Explorations and exchanges 深圳市罗湖区翠园东晓中学 执教：彭进Megan
exploration n. the act of travelling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it
exploration n. the act of travelling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it
Great exploration? Great explorer Bai
Great exploration? Great explorer
Pre-reading Think and say Great explorers in history Zheng He Marco Polo Zhang Qian Christopher Columbus
Zheng He Christopher Columbus Marco Polo Zhang Qian Great explorers in history Pre-reading Think and say
Pre-reading Think and Match Match them with their achievements 1.His voyages across the Atlantic opened up the New World-the American continents-to Europe. d 2.His travels to the west of China helped open up Central Asia to China. 3.He went on seven trips to the Western Sea.a 4.He travelled to China and wrote a book about his travels. b
Pre-reading Think and Match 1. His voyages across the Atlantic opened up the New World—the American continents—to Europe. ____ 2. His travels to the west of China helped open up Central Asia to China. ____ 3.He went on seven trips to the Western Sea. ____ 4. He travelled to China and wrote a book about his travels. ____ a b c d Match them with their achievements d c b a
What do you know about ... Columnbus'routes to the Dow Worl Christopher Columbus Feurth Trip 1502-150 discovery n.the act of finding sth. fleet n.a group of ships route n.a way from one place to another /'voId3/④ /ǒi:at'laentk/ His voyages across the Atlantic opened up the New World-the American continents-to Europe.d /'kontinont/④
What do you know about …? Christopher Columbus discovery n. the act of finding sth. route n. a way from one place to another fleet n. a group of ships
Zhang Qian official n. a person who holds a position of authority. development n. growing larger or becoming stronger. trade n. the activity of buying,selling,or exchanging goods or services. ● His travels to the west of China helped open up Central Asia to China.c /'sentral'eIe/④
Zhang Qian official n. a person who holds a position of authority. development n. growing larger or becoming stronger. trade n. the activity of buying, selling, or exchanging goods or services
Marco Polo /'ma:kau'paulau/ He travelled to China and wrote a book about his travels.b
Marco Polo
Zheng He He went on seven trips to the Western Seas. a go on a trip
go on a trip Zheng He
While-reading Look at the title and the first sentence of each paragraph. Then complete this mind-map. 2.When and where was born? 1.Who? Zheng 3.How many voyages 6.When he died? He 4.When were the 5.Where he visited? voyages?
Zheng He 2.When and where was born? 1.Who? 4.When were the voyages? 5.Where he visited? 6.When he died? 3.How many voyages ? Look at the title and the first sentence of each paragraph. Then complete this mind-map. While-reading