3. Lesson 22 Unit 6

4. 1.What do you like to do in your spare time ? 2.Which of the following do you collect : stamps, coins, or postcards? Anything else ? 3. Is there anybody that collects coins in our class?

5. Listen to the tape and find out the main idea about every paragraph.

6. Main idea of the paragraph Paragraph 1 Paragraph 4 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 2 the earliest coins in the world information on the coins and coin designs Collections of coins telling a story Paragraph 5 materials used for money and used to make coins collections of coins buried in the ground

7. Paragraph 1: the earliest coins in the world bei money (China) over 3,000 years ago coins with holes from 221 BC

8. In what ways are coins different from each other ? sizes, be of different weights metals have different designs shapes, Paragraph 2: information on the coins and coin designs

9. Designs: head of a famous person, panda, and so on.

10. The value of the coin information on the coins The name of the country The heads of famous people date

11. Paragraph 3: materials used for money and used to make coins seashellsringsbamboo sticks wood goldcloth

12. What were the earliest coins in the west made of ?

13. Paragraph 4: collections of coins buried in the ground place : time : the number of the coins : the age of the coins : I. II. ( the largest ) place : the number of the coins : the age of the coins : England 200,000 silver pennies over 600 years old England 1978 54,951 dating from 260 – 275 AD

14. place : time : the number of the coins : the time when the coins were made : Australia 1978 32,000 between the seventh century and the late 1870s III. Paragraph 5: Collections of coins telling a story

15. The earliest coins in the world were used in _______ from more than ______ years ago. Coins may be of different ______, _______, ________, and of different metals. Usually they have different _____ on the two sides. There is usually the_______ of a famous person on one side.Today the coin is ________ with the _______ of the country, the date and its value. In the past many ________ could be used for money, such as seashells,rings,bamboo sticks and so on.The earliest coins in the West were made of gold ________ with silver. Many collections of coins were ________. The largest collection found in ________ contained about 200,000 silver pennies that were over 600 years old. China 3000 sizesweightsshapes designs head pressedname things mixed discoveredEngland

16. What benefit do you think people can get from collecting coins?