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SilkRoadLesson6:MarcoPoloandtheSilkRoadUnit1Learningaims通過閱讀文章，理解馬可·波羅的旅行經(jīng)歷和絲綢之路的歷史意義通過查閱資料，能談論與絲綢之路有關的歷史人物，分享他們的經(jīng)歷及影響；ItisabookthatdescribesMarcoPolo’stravelalongtheSilkRoadandotherAsiancities.WhatdoyouknowaboutMarcoPoloandtheSilkRoad?Lead-inMarcoPoloMarcoPolo(1254—1324),aVenetiantraderandexplorerwhowasfamousforhisworldwidetravels.HisfamousbookisTheDescriptionoftheWorld,alsoknownas

TheTravelsofMarcoPolo,abookthatdescribedtoEuropeansthewealthandgreatsizeofChina,itscapitalPeking,andotherAsiancitiesandcountries.HewentthroughthedangerousGobidesert（戈壁沙漠）,passedTurfan（吐魯番）,Hami,Dunhuang,thenfinallygottotheHexicorridor（河西走廊）andarrivedtoBeijing.MarcoPolowasamanfromItaly.Attheageof17,hebegantotravelalongtheSilkRoadwithhisfatheranduncle.TheymovedgoodsbetweenEuropeandAsia.Theytravelledbyboat,horseandcamel.Theirjourneylastedabout20years!In1275,MarcoPoloarrivedinBeijing.

Hemettheemperorandworkedforhimfor17years.TheChinesediscoveredcoalandinventedpaper.

MarcoPolobroughtsomebacktoItaly.Healsobroughtbackalotofsilk,tea,andothergoods.ThesethingswerenewtoItalians.Thereisafamousbook,TheTravelsofMarcoPolo,aboutMarcoPolo'striptoChina.Readthepassageandtickthecorrectpictures.1HowdidMarcoPolo’sfamilymovegoodsalongtheSilkRoad?Readthepassageagainandanswerthequestions.2AWhendidMarcoPolocometoChina?BWhatdidMarcoPolobringbacktoItalyfromChina?CWhat’sthenameofthebookaboutMarcoPolo’striptoChina?Readthepassageagainandanswerthequestions.2AWhendidMarcoPolocometoChina?BWhatdidMarcoPolobringbacktoItalyfromChina?CWhat’sthenameofthebookaboutMarcoPolo’striptoChina?In1275,MarcoPoloarrivedinBeijing.

MarcoPolobroughtcoal,paper,silk,teaandothergoodsbacktoItaly.

TheTravelsofMarcoPolo.HereisabriefdescriptionofChinainTheTravelofMarcoPolo.Guesswhatthewordinboldis.3ThecityofCambalucisinavast,levelplain.Itformsasquare,eachsideofwhichisaboutsixmilesinlength,anditisenclosedbyawallwhichismadeofverystrongandthickstones,well-cementedwithlimeandbrick.元大都?Doyouknowthepersoninthepicture?ZhangQianZhangQian'sRoadMaptotheWesternRegions1.Wherewashefrom?2.WhenwashesenttoYue-chi?3.HowlongdidhetraveltototheWestforthefirsttime?4.Whatdidhelearnaboutduringhisjourney?ZhangQianwasanearlytraveleroftheAncientSilkRoad．HewasprobablythefirstmantobringbackgoodinformationaboutthecentralAsianlandstoChina．In138BC，HanWudisentZhangQiantotheYue-chipeopletoaskfortheirhelpagainsttheXiongnuwhoofteninfringed（侵犯）them．Unluckily，onthewaytotheWesternRegions，hewascaughtbytheXiongnupeople．Zhanghadtostaywiththemforabout10

yearsbeforehegotaway．WhenZhangfinallygottheYue-chiintheNorthIndia，hewasdisappointedtofindthattheydidn'twanttofightagainsttheXiongnupeople．Onhisreturnjourney，ZhangQianandhismenwerecaughtagain．Itwasnotuntil125BCthattheyreturnedtoChina．AlthoughZhangdidn'tfinishhisjob，helearnedalotabouttheplaces，people，customsandculturesofthe36

kingdoms（王國）intheWesternRegions．LaterHanWudisentZhangtotheWestagain．Zhang'sjourneytotheWesthelpeddevelopinternationaltrade，especiallyinsilk，betweenChinaandtheWest．That'stheAncientSilkRoad．

ZhangQianwasanearlytraveleroftheAncientSilkRoad．HewasprobablythefirstmantobringbackgoodinformationaboutthecentralAsianlandstoChina．1.Wherewashefrom?HewasfromChina.

In138BC,HanWudisentZhangQiantotheYue-chipeopletoaskfortheirhelpagainsttheXiongnuwhoofteninfringed（侵犯）them．Unluckily，onthewaytotheWesternRegions，hewascaughtbytheXiongnupeople．Zhanghadtostaywiththemforabout10

yearsbeforehegotaway．WhenZhangfinallygottheYue-chiintheNorthIndia，hewasdisappointedtofindthattheydidn'twanttofightagainsttheXiongnupeople．2.WhenwashesenttoYue-chi?HewassenttoYue-chiIn138BC.

In138

BC，HanWudisentZhangQiantotheYue-chipeopletoaskfortheirhelpagainsttheXiongnuwhoofteninfringed（侵犯）them,...．

Onhisreturnjourney,ZhangQianandhismenwerecaughtagain.Itwasnotuntil125

BCthattheyreturnedtoChina.AlthoughZhangdidn'tfinishhisjob,helearnedalotabouttheplaces,people,customsandculturesofthe36

kingdoms（王國）intheWesternRegions．3.HowlongdidhetraveltotheWestforthefirsttime?13years.

Onhisreturnjourney，ZhangQianandhismenwerecaughtagain．Itwasnotuntil125BCthattheyreturnedtoChina．AlthoughZhangdidn'tfinishhisjob，helearnedalotabouttheplaces，people，customsandculturesofthe36

kingdoms（王國）intheWesternRegions．4.Whatdidhelearnaboutduringhisjourney?Helearnedalotabouttheplaces,people,customsandculturesofthe36

kingdoms（王國）intheWesternRegions．ARoadMapfortheNewSilkRoadWiththehelpoftheNewSilkRoad,wecan....Languagepoint11.Attheageof17,hebegantotravelalongtheSilkRoadwithhisfatheranduncle.在17歲的時候，他開始和他的父親，叔叔沿著絲綢之路旅行。attheageof.....在.....歲時=atone’sageof..