1、Unit 3 Back to the pastProjectLead-in1.Which one do you prefer,“It is the times that create their heroes”or“It is the heroes who create the times”?Ancient Greek statue found in XinjiangQuotationThere is nothing impossible to him who will try.Alexander the Great zxxkSkimmingRead Ancient Greek statue
2、found in Xinjiang and try to get the main idea of each paragraph.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4the discovery of a statue showing a result of Alexander the Greats influenceAlexanders early lifeAlexanders victories and deathAlexander the Greats influence on the worldScanningRead the passage again and answer
3、 the questions on P120 in the SSGB.1.Where was the statue discovered in Xinjiang probably from?Distant Greece.2.When did Alexander become king?At the age of twenty after his father died.3.What was his ambition?Taking control of the entire world.4.Did his own army always support him?Why or why not?No
4、.Because they grew tired of endless battles.5.How old was he when his kingdom become the largest in the world?He was thirty years old.6.What happened to his kingdom after he died?His generals divided his kingdom among themselves.The father of Western philosophyQuotationThe only good is knowledge and
5、 the only evil is ignorance.唯一的善，是知识；唯一的恶，是无知。The unexamined life is not worth living.Zx。xk没有经过考验的人生，是不值得活。SocratesSkimmingRead The father of Western philosophy and try to get the main idea of each paragraph.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4the meaning of philosophybrief introduction to SocratesSocratic Meth
6、od basis of modern philosophy and scienceSocrates deathQ&ARead the passage again and try to raise some questions for your partner.BrainstormingCompare Alexander and SocratesSimilarities:Differences:both important in history,have great influence on the world,contribute to the progress of society play important role in different field (politics vs.education)Homework1.Self-study book P122-1232.Self-study book P124
