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2. the Terracotta Warriors the Terracotta Warriors
The Qin Tomb and
the Terracotta Warriors
Book9 Module3
Reading and Vocabulary(1)
Book9 Module3
The Qin Tomb and
the Terracotta Warriors
Reading and Vocabulary(1)

3. Terracotta Warriors

4. the warriors and the horses1 2
Terracotta
Horses
the warriors and the horses

5. chariots

6. What do you know about Emperor Qin Shihuang?

7. An Underground Army

8. Task1: Fast-reading to march the following topics with each paragraph
PartⅠpara a. the discovery of the warriors
para b. description of what the warriors look like
para c. how the soldiers were made
PartⅡpara d. why the writer is at the site
para e. the man who made the warriors
para f. Emperor Qin Shihuang and his tomb

9. Task2: Discussion Have a discussion in pairs and get the main idea
of each part.

10. Task3: Listen to the tape and check the following statements
Task3: Listen to the tape and check the following statements. (True or False)
1.The peasants found 6,000 clay warriors buried in an underground pit.
2.It is known that the actual entrance to the tomb has never been found.
3.Each soldier has a different facial expression and hairstyle.
4.The warriors carry weapons and wear the same uniform.
5.The legs were hollow inside. F T T F F

11. Task4: Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions.
1. In which part of China is the underground tomb of Emperor Qin Shihuang ?
2. When and how were the terracotta warriors discovered?
3. Why were the warriors made?
In northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, 36 km east of Xi’an.
In 1974, they were discovered by
some peasants who were digging a well.
It seems that Emperor Qin Shihuang had
ordered the warriors to be made in order to
protect him in the next life.

12. Task5: Description different uniform hairstyle facial expression
gesture
Task5: Description
different 1 2 3 4

13. Task6: Language Points
1. It took 700,000 workers 37 years to build the tomb.
2. The actual entrance to the tomb has never been found, nor has the tomb been opened.
3. In 1974, some peasants were digging a well when one of them dug up the head of a clay warrior.
1. It took 700,000 workers 37 years to build the tomb.
2. The actual entrance to the tomb has never been found, nor has the tomb been opened.
3. In 1974, some peasants were digging a well when one of them dug up the head of a clay warrior.
1. It took 700,000 workers 37 years to build the tomb.
2. The actual entrance to the tomb has never been found, nor has the tomb been opened.
3. In 1974, some peasants were digging a well when one of them dug up the head of a clay warrior.
1. It took 700,000 workers 37 years to build the tomb.
2. The actual entrance to the tomb has never been found, nor has the tomb been opened.
3. In 1974, some peasants were digging a well when one of them dug up the head of a clay warrior.

14. 高考链接 C A D 1. _____ took Tom half an hour to finish his homework.
A. What B. That C. It D. This
2. He doesn’t want to go there, ______.
A. nor do I B. nor I am
C. nor I do D. nor am I
3. I was just leaving _____ the telephone rang.
A. while B. as C. since D. when A D

15. Task7: Retelling the passage by filling the blanks.
Qin Shihuang was the emperor who first ______China over 2,000 years ago. In 1974, the warriors were _______ by some peasants who were _____ a well. By making the warriors, Emperor Qin Shihuang seems to want them to ____ him __________. The warriors are _____ like an army ________ battle. The warriors _____ weapons and wear different ______ which were ______ many different colors. The legs were made of ________, while the other body parts were _____ inside. The different parts were _____ together. The ____ of the man who made each soldier is ______ somewhere on the warriors.
unified
discovered
digging
protect
in the next life
standing
ready for
carry
uniforms
painted
solid clay
hollow
glued
name
inscribed

16. Task8: After-learning Question:
What have you learned from the passage?

17. Homework: the Internet.
Learn more information about Emperor Qin Shihuang and the terracotta warriors from books and
the Internet.

18. T hank you!