Lesson8MarcoPoloandtheSilkRoadDoyouknowsomefamouspeople?Trytotellsomethingaboutthem.DoyouhearofMarcoPolo?Whatdoeshedo?FreeTalkLead-incoalPresentationItalyListenandfillintheblanks.1.MarcoPolowenttoChinawhenhewas____.2.MarcoPoloandhisfathermovedgoodsbetween______andAsiaontheSilkRoad.3.MarcoPololearnedabout______andpaper.17Europecoal1.Attheageof17,hewenttoChina.17岁时，他来到中国。attheageof，在几岁时，相当于whensb.was+年龄。例如：Hecouldreadandwriteattheageof5.=Hecouldreadandwritewhenhewas5.5岁时，他就能读能写。LanguagePoints2.TheChinesediscoveredcoalandinventedpaper.中国人发现了煤，发明了纸。discover，发现。指事物本来就存在，只是还没被人发现。invent，发明。指事物本来没有，是被创造出来的。ColumbusdiscoveredtheAmerica.哥伦布发现了美洲大陆。Bellinventedthetelephone.贝尔发明了电话。Practice翻译下列句子，每空一词1.互联网对这些老人来说还很新鲜。Internetisstill__________theseoldpeople.2.煤对人们来说非常有用处。________veryusefultopeople.3.旅程愉快。Havea_______________.newtoCoalishappyjourneyHomework学了本课，你对马可·波罗是不是有了更多的了解呢，请你来介绍一下他吧。60个词左右。Agoodbeginningmakesagoodending.善始者必善终。
