Welcome to the Unit 3 Do you know

Welcome to the Unit 3

Do you know the seven wonders of the world?

The Statue of Zeus 宙斯神像 The Hanging Gardens of Babylon 巴比伦空中花园

摩索拉斯陵墓 The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus The Colossus of Rhodes 罗德岛太阳神巨像 阿尔忒弥斯神庙 The Temple of Artemis at Epheseus

The Lighthouse of Alexandria 亚历山大灯塔 The Great Pyramid 金字塔

Who is Zeus? A god of Greek mythology What does the name mean? It means ‘bright’. Where was the Statue of Zeus once located? On the western coast of Greece.

印度泰姬陵 Who built it? An emperor When was it built? From 1631 to 1648 Where is it? On the bank of the River ‘Yamuna’ For whom and why was it built? For his wife and as a monument of eternal love

Who built it? A king who ruled ancient Babylon Why was it appear to be ‘hanging’ in the air? Because the garden was built on the roofs of a building. Why was it built? To cheer up his wife , who was said to be homesick

Where is it located? In Lhasa, Tibet When was it built? In the 17 th century What is the size? Over 117 meters tall and 360 metres wide What was it used as? Residence of Dalai Lamas and religious and Political centre of old Tibet

1. What other ancient civilizations do you know about? 2. Have you ever been to a museum and see things from Ancient civilization? 3. What did you think of the things you saw? 4. Do you think it is important to protect cultural heritage? Why or why not? 5. Do you have any suggestions on how to protect it?