. Pre-reading Activities: Listen, Look Say Background Information Acquaint yourself with some relevant information ° Compound Dictation Listen to a passage and fill in the missing words. ° Questions& Answers Listen to a passage and answer some questions Watch Discuss Watch the video and discuss the given topics
I. Pre-reading Activities: Listen, Look & Say Watch & Discuss Watch the video and discuss the given topics. Questions & Answers Listen to a passage and answer some questions. Listen to a passage and fill in the missing words. Compound Dictation Acquaint yourself with some relevant information. Background Information
Pre-reading Activities: Listen, Look Say Back Valentine’sDay Valentine was a priest in Rome at the time Christianity was a new religion. The emperor at that time Claudius Il, ordered the roman soldiers not to marry or become engaged. Claudius believed that as married men his soldiers would want to stay home with their families rather than fight his wars. Valentine defied the Emperors decree and secretly married the young couples. He was eventually arrested, imprisoned, and put to death. valentine was beheaded on February 14th, the eve of the roman holiday lupercalia(牧神节). After his death. valentine was named a saint as rome became more Christian, the priests moved the spring holiday from the 15th of february to the 14th-Valentine's day. 下一
. Pre-reading Activities: Listen, Look & Say 下一页 Back Valentine was a priest in Rome at the time Christianity was a new religion. The Emperor at that time, Claudius II, ordered the Roman soldiers not to marry or become engaged. Claudius believed that as married men, his Valentine’s Day soldiers would want to stay home with their families rather than fight his wars. Valentine defied the Emperor’s decree and secretly married the young couples. He was eventually arrested, imprisoned, and put to death. Valentine was beheaded on February 14th, the eve of the Roman holiday Lupercalia (牧神节). After his death, Valentine was named a saint. As Rome became more Christian, the priests moved the spring holiday from the 15th of February to the 14th—Valentine’s Day
Pre-reading Activities: Listen, Look& Say Back The Andes mountains The Andes mountains stretch over 5.500 miles from the southern tip of Argentina and Chile to the northern part of Columbia in south america With many peaks and active volcanoes over 20,000 feet, including the highest peak Cerro Aconcagua(elevation 22, 826, located on the chile and Argentina border), this majestic region is second only to the Himalayas in size and average elevation 上一页 下一页
. Pre-reading Activities: Listen, Look & Say Back 下一页 The Andes Mountains The Andes Mountains stretch over 5,500 miles from the southern tip of Argentina and Chile to the northern part of Columbia in south America. With many peaks and active volcanoes over 20,000 feet, including the highest peak Cerro Aconcagua (elevation 22,826, located on the Chile and Argentina border), this majestic region is second only to the Himalayas in size and average elevation. 上一页
Pre-reading Activities: Listen, Look Say Back Ecuador Ecuador, the "Republic of the equator, was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of gran Colombia in 1830 (the others being colombia and venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942. ecuador lost territories in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. a border war with Peru that flared in 1995 was resolved in 1999 上一页 下一页
. Pre-reading Activities: Listen, Look & Say 上一页 下一页 Back Ecuador Ecuador, the “Republic of the Equator”, was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others being Colombia and Venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942, Ecuador lost territories in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. A border war with Peru that flared in 1995 was resolved in 1999
Pre-reading Activities: Listen, Look Say Back Colombia Colom bia was one of the three countries that emerged from the collapse of gran Colombia in 1830 (the others being Ecuador and Venezuela). A 40 year insurgent campaign to overthrow the Colombian Government escalated during the 1990s, undergirded in part by funds from the drug trade. Although the violence is deadly and large swaths of the countryside are under guerrilla influence, the movement lacks the military strength or popular support necessary to overthrow the government. 上一页
. Pre-reading Activities: Listen, Look & Say 上一页 Colombia Colombia was one of the three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others being Ecuador and Venezuela). A 40- year insurgent campaign to overthrow the Colombian Government escalated during the 1990s, undergirded in part by funds from the drug trade. Although the violence is deadly and large swaths of the countryside are under guerrilla influence, the movement lacks the military strength or popular support necessary to overthrow the government. Back