British Prehistory 9 класс

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1. British Prehistory 9 класс
2. The first evidence of human life is
3. Periodisation
4. The primitive people used stone weapons and
5. A fragment of a rib engraved with
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8. A well-preserved earthen long barrow where Neolithic people buried their dead.
9. A stone circle is a monument of standing stones arranged in a circle.
10. A large stone-built Neolithic settlement in Orkney
11. This stone hut at Skara Brae, Orkney,
12. Stonehenge is the most powerful monument of
13. Avebury is a Neolithic henge monument containing
14. Silbury Hill is a prehistoric artificial chalk mound near Avebury.
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The first evidence of human life is a few stone tools, dating from one of the warmer periods, about 250,000 BC. However, the ice advanced again and Britain became hardly habitable

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Слайд 1Britain’s Prehistory
Britain has not always been an island. It became

one after the end of the last ice age. The

temperature rose and the ice cap melted, flooding the lower-lying land that is now under the North Sea and the English Channel. The Ice Age was not just one long equally cold period. There were warmer times when the ice cap retreated, and colder periods when the ice cap reached as far as the River Thames.

Britain’s Prehistory Britain has not always been an island. It became one after the end of the last

Слайд 2 The first evidence of human life is a few stone

tools, dating from one of the warmer periods, about 250,000

BC. However, the ice advanced again and Britain became hardly habitable until another milder period, probably around 50,000 BC.

The first evidence of human life is a few stone tools, dating from one of the warmer

Слайд 3Periodisation

Слайд 4The primitive people used stone weapons and tools. The art

of grinding and polishing was known to them, and they

could make smooth objects of stone with sharp edges and points.

The primitive people used stone weapons and tools. The art of grinding and polishing was known to

Слайд 5A fragment of a rib engraved with a horse’s head

– the oldest known carving of this type in Britain.

The horse was carved approximately 12,500 years ago.

A fragment of a rib engraved with a horse’s head – the oldest known carving of this

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Слайд 8A well-preserved earthen long barrow where Neolithic people buried their

dead.

Слайд 9A stone circle is a monument of standing stones arranged

in a circle.

Слайд 10A large stone-built Neolithic settlement in Orkney Islands, Scotland. It

consists of ten clustered houses, and was occupied roughly from

3180 BC – 2500 BC. It has been called the “Scottish Pompeii”.

A large stone-built Neolithic settlement in Orkney Islands, Scotland. It consists of ten clustered houses, and was

Слайд 11This stone hut at Skara Brae, Orkney, off the north

coast of Scotland, was suddenly covered by a sandstorm before

2,000 BC. Skara Brae is all stone, and the stone furniture is still there. Behind the fireplace there are storage shelves against the back wall.

This stone hut at Skara Brae, Orkney, off the north coast of Scotland, was suddenly covered by

Слайд 12Stonehenge is the most powerful monument of Britain’s prehistory. Its

purpose is still not properly understood. Those who built Stonehenge

knew how to cut and move very large pieces of stone. They also had the authority to control large numbers of workers, and to fetch some of the stone from distant parts of Wales.