Lesson8MarcoPoloandtheSilkRoadWatchavideo：WhatdoyouknowaboutMarcoPolo?Lesson8MarcoPolo

andtheSilkRoad(1254-1324)TheTravelsofMarcoPoloAmapofthe

silkroadEuropeAsiaAfricagoodscoalpapersilkteaListening:Listenandfillintheblanks.1.Attheageof_____,MarcoPolowenttoChina.2.MarcoPoloandhisfathermovedgoodsbetween_____and_____ontheSilkRoad.3.MarcoPololearnedabout_____and_____inChina.seventeenEuropeAsiacoalpaper

Readthelessonandanswerthequestions.

1.WhatcountrydidMacroPolocomefrom?2.Howdidheandhisbrothertravel?3.Howlongdidhisjourneylast?4.WhendidhetraveltoBeijing?5.Whatdidhebringbacktohishomecountry?HecamefromItaly.Theytravelledonboats,horsesandcamels.Itlastedabouttwentyyears.In1275,hetravelledtoBeijing.Hebroughtbacksomecoalandpaperandalotofsilk,tea,andothergoods.Chinaistheoriginalplaceofancientplace.WeshouldloveChina,Don’tbecrazyaboutforeignthings.Promotion:Whatdoyouthinkof(認為)MarcoPolo?MarcoPolowasa_____person.HebroughtChina’scultureandinventionstotheworld.Weshouldlearnfromhim.NameJobBirth

PlaceAchievementThomasEdison(1847-1931)greatinventor

theUSAlightbulbandthetelegramYaoMing(1980--)basketballplayerShanghai,ChinaAmemberofNBAWorkingroupsIntroduceafamousperson.Model:

MoYanisfromShandong,China.Heisfamousasawriter.Hewasbornin1955.Hebeganwritingin1981.In2012,MoYanwontheNobelPrizeinLiterature,Iamproudofhim.

Fillintheblankswiththecorrectformsofthewordsinthebox.Peopleselltheir______atthemarket.Weuse_____tomakeelectricity.Afterthelong_______,MarcoPoloarrivedinPekingatlast.Hedidn’tdowellthistime.Buthe______todobetternexttime.IwalkedaroundmycityandI_________somebeautifulplaces.Let’sDoIt3

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goodscoaljourneyhopeddiscovered根據漢語意思完成句子：１.我們的旅行大約持續了一個月。Ｏｕｒｊｏｕｒｎｅｙ＿＿＿ａｂｏｕｔａｍｏｎｔｈ．２.在那個時候你們為誰工作？Ｗｈｏｄｉｄｙｏｕ＿＿＿＿＿ａｔｔｈａｔｔｉｍｅ？３.她三歲時，開始學習英語。______

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