英语课件高一英语上册Unit 5课件

Sample
Guest: Good morning. Receptionist: Hello there. How can I help you Guest: Well, it’s my first visit to this town. If I want to get some information on the history of the town, where would you suggest I go Receptionist: I’d suggest the library. There are many books on the history of the town in the library, and the environment is very comfortable. Guest: That sounds good. Could you please tell me how I can get to the library Receptionist: Here’s a map of the town. It’s on Green Street. Go straight on South Street, take the first turning on your left, and you’ll see the library next to the Blue Cafe. Guest: When does it open Receptionist: It opens at nine in the morning.
Guest: Great! And could you recommend anywhere I can taste the famous local food Receptionist: Oh yes, there are lots of good restaurants in the town centre. You could go to this one here. It’s called John’s Pizza and it serves delicious pizzas and drinks. It’s on Water Street, next to the petrol station. Guest: Wow, I can’t wait to taste it. And I want to buy a souvenir for my friend, where should I go Receptionist: I’d recommend the shopping centre on High Street, there are many shops selling local souvenirs. Guest: OK. How can I get there Receptionist: Go straight on Water Street, then turn the first turning on your right, it’s next to the science museum. Guest: OK, thanks.

At the beginning
By the Shang Dynasty
Over the years
The Qin Dynasty
Today
In modern times
Even today
Find out what happened at each of the important times.
Emperor Qinshihuangunited the seven major states into one unified country where the Chinese writing system began to develop in one direction. That writing system was of great importance in uniting the Chinese people and culture. Even today, no matter where Chinese people live or what dialect they speak, they can all still communicate in writing.
By the Shang Dynasty (around 1600—1046 BCE), these symbols had become a well-developed writing system. Over the years, the system developed into different forms, as it was a time when people were divided geographically, leading to many varieties of dialects and characters. This, however, changed under Emperor Qinshihuang of the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BCE).

But hope was not lost. Soon after the quakes, the army sent 150,000 soldiers to Tangshan to dig out those who were trapped and to bury the dead. More than 10,000 doctors and nurses came to provide medical care.
Two thirds of the people who lived there were dead or injured. Thousands of children were left without parents. The number of people who were killed or badly injured in the quake was more than 400,000.
Sand now filled the wells instead of water. People were in shock—and then, later that afternoon, another big quake shook Tangshan again. Even more buildings fell down. Water, food, and electricity were hard to get. People began to wonder how long the disaster would last.
The new city has become a home to more than seven million people, with great improvements in transportation, industry, and environment. Tangshan city has proved

Lead in
can’t remember new words
can’t express myself correctly in writing
can’t understand complex sentences
can’t follow the teacher in class
Problems with leaning English
Practice: Fill in the blanks.
1. Tom is learning Chinese but he is __h_av__in_g__tr_o_u_b_le____ writing Chinese characters.
2. Women should be given _e_q_u_a_l _____ pay as the men. 3. Excellent graduates are always _i_n_d_e_m__a_n_d_____. 4. Do you agree with the opinion that smoking and lung cancer
Read for details
Read these posts from an online forum for Chinese students who are learning English and fill in the table on page 67.
remembering new vocabulary
Language points
1. have trouble/difficulty with sth.做某事有困难 have trouble/difficulty (in) doing sth.做某事有困难