Knowing about the far away past is something teenagers are not interested in.They prefer to deal with the present time,their present interactions,and their present life.When they study history of the past,they most of...Knowing about the far away past is something teenagers are not interested in.They prefer to deal with the present time,their present interactions,and their present life.When they study history of the past,they most often do it just to have good grades,not for a personal interest.But this condition can be changed,their interests can be enlarged,so as to include what happened centuries ago,and this can be done with educational proposals that appear to them fun,involving and different from the usual school routines.Over the years,the author has proposed several educational activities that captured the interest and motivated teenagers to put themselves in another time period and understand what happened.The following projects show not only how to make them curious about what happened in the far away past,but through that understanding,know more about themselves,to see themselves as individuals who are able to make a difference also in the present and future times.展开更多
Dick and Robert studied in the same class four years ago. Dick liked all kinds of beautiful clothes and spent(花费) a lot of money on them. His father was a worker and he hadn't enough money to give his son. Dick ...Dick and Robert studied in the same class four years ago. Dick liked all kinds of beautiful clothes and spent(花费) a lot of money on them. His father was a worker and he hadn't enough money to give his son. Dick had to borrow some money from his friends. At first they lent(借) some to him, but he never gave any back to them. And later nobody believed(相信) him. Now the two young men work in the same factory, but they are in different shops.展开更多
Dick and Robert studied in the same class four years ago. Dick liked all kinds of beautiful clothes and spent (花费) a lot of money on them. His father was a worker and he hadn't enough money to give his son. Dick...Dick and Robert studied in the same class four years ago. Dick liked all kinds of beautiful clothes and spent (花费) a lot of money on them. His father was a worker and he hadn't enough money to give his son. Dick had to borrow some money from his friends. At first they lent(借) some to him, but he never gave any back to them. And later nobody believed(相信) him.展开更多
1.Easter is a Christian feast that the resurrection of Jesus Christ. a.commemorate b.commemorates C.will commemorate d.has to commemorate 2.It is one of holy days in the calendar of Christian churches. a.most b.the mo...1.Easter is a Christian feast that the resurrection of Jesus Christ. a.commemorate b.commemorates C.will commemorate d.has to commemorate 2.It is one of holy days in the calendar of Christian churches. a.most b.the more e.more d.the most 3.Easter symbolizes God's promise that soul is immortal. a.man b.men c.man's d.mans' 4.Easter was a pagan festival. a.original b.展开更多
文摘Knowing about the far away past is something teenagers are not interested in.They prefer to deal with the present time,their present interactions,and their present life.When they study history of the past,they most often do it just to have good grades,not for a personal interest.But this condition can be changed,their interests can be enlarged,so as to include what happened centuries ago,and this can be done with educational proposals that appear to them fun,involving and different from the usual school routines.Over the years,the author has proposed several educational activities that captured the interest and motivated teenagers to put themselves in another time period and understand what happened.The following projects show not only how to make them curious about what happened in the far away past,but through that understanding,know more about themselves,to see themselves as individuals who are able to make a difference also in the present and future times.
文摘Dick and Robert studied in the same class four years ago. Dick liked all kinds of beautiful clothes and spent(花费) a lot of money on them. His father was a worker and he hadn't enough money to give his son. Dick had to borrow some money from his friends. At first they lent(借) some to him, but he never gave any back to them. And later nobody believed(相信) him. Now the two young men work in the same factory, but they are in different shops.
文摘Dick and Robert studied in the same class four years ago. Dick liked all kinds of beautiful clothes and spent (花费) a lot of money on them. His father was a worker and he hadn't enough money to give his son. Dick had to borrow some money from his friends. At first they lent(借) some to him, but he never gave any back to them. And later nobody believed(相信) him.
文摘1.Easter is a Christian feast that the resurrection of Jesus Christ. a.commemorate b.commemorates C.will commemorate d.has to commemorate 2.It is one of holy days in the calendar of Christian churches. a.most b.the more e.more d.the most 3.Easter symbolizes God's promise that soul is immortal. a.man b.men c.man's d.mans' 4.Easter was a pagan festival. a.original b.
