2. • What is the «civilization»?( definition)
•What is the origin of the word
•« civilization»?
•Which other words can substitute the
word «civilization”?
•What are the main traits( features) of а
civilized society?
•What society do we live in nowadays?
3. •Questions for mini- lecture:
•What is the Mayan Civilization famous for?
•When and where was the state situated?
•What puzzled the scientists?
What caused the collapse?
Why the lessons of the past civilizations
are important for us?
4. Quiz. Civilizations.
Match the inventions, symbols and discoveries with the name of a
certain civilization and choose pictures corresponding to this or that
period.
a)Olympic Games, b)system of laws, c)polis,
d)irrigation system(2), e)astronomy calendar,
f)archways, g)concrete, h) theatre, i)the art of
mummification, j)paper, k)stone roads, l)demos,
m)compass, n)horoscope.
Ancient Greece-
Egypt-
Maya-
China-
Ancient Rome-