F. Read the passage again. This time read carefully. Then do the following exercises.

G. Now I' ll check how well you have understood the passage.

Please discuss with your partner and fill in the blanks with suitable words.

But do not look at your books.

H. Can you tell me the writing style (文体、体裁) of this passage?

Yes. From the date 15th July and so on, we can see that the passage is a diary entry from sb.'s diary.

When we read a diary entry, what should we pay attention to?

Please read the instructions at the bottom of page 43 and then tell me your answer.

J. Both Pompeii and Loulan are our cultural / historical heritages of ancient civilization. And we know that there are not many of them in the world. Fortunately today many people are making a study of them and still many governments are spending a lot of money in protecting these cultural / historical heritages.

Now please discuss:

1. Is it necessary to protect cultural heritages? Why or why not?

2. Do you have any suggestions on how to protect them?

K. Homework