外研版（2019）选择性必修三《Unit 2 A life’s work》Developing ideas优秀教学课件

外研版（2019）选择性必修三《Unit 2 A life’s work》Developing ideas优秀教学课件

Unit 2 A life’s work Developing ideas

新标准《英语》高中选择性必修第三册

Activity 1 Watch the video and answer the questions.

1 Who was the Forbidden City built for?

2 When did it become home to the Palace Museum?

3 How many works of art are there in the Palace Museum?

4 What do you think makes the Palace Museum unique in the world?

1 The Forbidden City was built for emperors, their families and servants in the Ming and Qing dynasties.

2 It became home to the Palace Museum in 1925.

3 There are around 1.8 million works of art.

Activity 2 Look at the title and the pictures. Predict what the passage is about.

Now read the passage and check your prediction.

Activity 3 Match the questions to the paragraphs and find out the answers.

Activity 3

a (Para 5) Because he has passed on his skills to a new generation of artisans, who will not only help preserve traditional skills but also bring innovation to the art of clock repairing so that it stands the test of time.

b (Para 3) Because repairing such a large and important collection of timepieces involves complex work, unique methods of restoration and sourcing difficult-to-find materials, which take a lot of time, care and attention to detail.

c (Para 4) Wang Jin has spent eight months adjusting the gigantic clock, which is about to be wound up and brought back to life.

d (Para 1) He is a clock restoration master, working in Xi San Suo in the Forbidden City.

e (Para 6) They display qualities of skill, patience, modesty and devotion in their work.