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BytheriversofBabylon,therewesatdown.Yeah,wewept,whenwerememberedZion.Fortheretheythatcarriedusawayincaptivity,requiringofusasong.Nowhowshallwesingthelord’ssong,inastrangeland.Letthewordsofourmouths,andthemeditationsofourhearts.Beacceptableinthesightheretonight.BytheriversofBabylon,therewesatdown.Yeah,wewept,whenwerememberedZion.ah…ahah…ah.WhatdoyouknowaboutthesongandancientBabylon?Unit3BUnit3BacktothepastTheStatueofZeusTheTajMahalTheHangingGardensThePotalaPalace建造时间：大约公元前457年建造地点：希腊奥林匹亚城大约在公元前４５０年，在第一届奥林匹克运动会（公元前７７６年）的举办——希腊奥林匹亚城，完工了一座巨大的雕像，这就是宙斯神像。这是一座装饰华丽的４０英尺高的雕像：宙斯是希腊雕刻家斐迪亚斯用象牙雕刻而成的，坐落在台阶之上，用黄金做成袍饰。宙斯头顶花冠，右手持胜利女神，左手持笏。后来，希腊人出于安全理由，决定把它移到君士坦丁堡（今伊斯坦布尔）。但那里也没能最终保全住这尊伟大的雕像。公元４６２年的一场大火彻底毁坏了雕像。而在奥林匹亚城只剩下残垣断壁了。宙斯神像(TheStatueofZeus)ancientGreeceTheTajMahal(India)ThePotalaPalace(China)巴比伦空中花园（TheHangingGardensofBabylon）建造时间：大约公元前６００年建造地点：巴比伦，现在的伊拉克巴格达附近这座神话般的建筑是尼布甲尼撒二世为他的一个妃子修建的，大约４００英尺见方，高出地面７５英尺。据说它要由奴隶们转动机械装置从下面的幼发拉底河里抽上大量的水来灌溉花园里的花草。Discussion1.Whatdoyouthinkofthestructuresyousawjustnow?2.Doyouthinkitisimportanttoprotectculturalheritage?Whyorwhynot?Doyouhaveanysuggestionsonhowtoprotectit?Dothesepictureshavesomethingincommon?Ifso,pleasedescribeitwithsomeadjectives,asmanyasyoucan.magnificentwell-designedancientfamousdistant…Pyramids(埃及的金字塔)TheStatueofZeus(奥林匹亚的宙斯神像)ThesevenwondersoftheworldTheHangingGardens(巴比伦城的空中花园)TheTempleofArtemisatEphesus(埃弗兹的月亮女神殿)TheColossusofRhodes(罗德岛上的阿波罗铜像)TheLighthouseofAlexandria(亚历山大的灯塔)TheMausoleumatHalicarnassusKing(哈利卡纳苏的摩索拉斯陵墓)•Wherearetheplacesinthepictures?•Whathaveyouknownaboutthem?•Whatelsedoyouwanttoknowaboutthem?PompeiiLoulanWhenyouarereadingdiaryentriesrecordingsomeone’stravels,youshouldlookfor:⑴⑵⑶DatesandplacenamesFactsandhistoricalinformationPersonalfeelingsandopinionsReadingstrategy:readingdiaryentriesPompeiitimeeventinthe8thcenturyin89BCon24thAug.AD79in1860Loulan2000yearsagofromAD200toAD500100yearsagoItwasfounded.ItwastakenoverbytheRomans.MountVesuviuserupted.GiuseppeFiorelliwasmadedirectorofthePompeiidig.Itexistedasacommercialcity.Itwascoveredovergraduallybysandstorms.ItwasdiscoveredbyaSwedishexplorer.Detailedreading:Filling1(timeandevent).DateArrangements15thJuly16thJuly17thJulyInItalywenttoalectureaboutPompeiisawtheancientcityofPompeii,betovisitthemuseuminNaplesFilling2(Dateandarrangements):24thJuly25thJulyarrivedinLoulanknewsomeinformationfromanArchaeologistProfessorZhangPlacenamesHistoricinformationPersonalfeelings&opinionsPompeiicityVesuviusvolcano------Itwasfoundedinthe8thcenturyBC.TheRomanstookoverit.Ithasbeenarichcity.IteruptedandallthepeopleinPompeiiwereburiedalive,andsowasthecity!amazing;hardtoimagine…Filling3(Personalfeelingsandopinions)ThemuseuminNaples------LoulanIthousesmanyofthetreasuresfromPompeii.ItwasastoppingpointonthefamousSilkRoadbetweentheEastandtheWest.soexcited…Whatapity!Homework1.Readthepassagecarefullyandreviewthenewwordsandphrases.2.Makeasummaryofthetext.