英语(Money)PPT课件

D. Because they themselves were expensive too.
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History of money
Other things used as money in China
skin
corn
sheep
cloth
knife
elephant tusk monkey tail
salt
coin made of tin
gold
silver
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The History of Money
Money today is made of metal or paper. But do you know what were used as money long ago? One of the first kinds of money was shells. Besides this, skin, sheep, corn, cloth and knives were used in China.
jade
feather
pearl
tea
stone
salt
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History of money
1.Africa
Think and match 2.America 3.Asia
4.Australia
A. coffee bean B. china C. elephant tusk D. wool
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History of money
Decide “T” or “F”.
1. Money today is made of metal or paper. T
2. Skin, sheep, corn, cloth and rice were used as
money in Russia. F
and had a square hole in the center. People strung them
together and carried them from place to place.
The first coins in England were made of tin. Sweden and
In the Philippines, rice was used as money for a long time. Elephant tusks, monkey tails, and salt were used as money in Africa.
现在，大多数货ห้องสมุดไป่ตู้是用金属或纸张制作的。但是你知道以
Unit 2
Money
Section C
Lead-in What kind of money do we use?
coin
paper money
Money today is made of metal and paper.
What were used as money long ago?
shell
3. In the Philippines, salt was used as money for a
long time. F
4. The first metal coins were round and had a
C. In Africa.
D. In Russia.
2. What were the first coins made of in England?
A. Gold. B. Tin. C. Silver. D. Copper.
3. Why were gold and silver inconvenient if people had to
Russia used copper. Later, countries began to make coins of
gold and silver. But people didn’t think gold and silver were
convenient if they had to buy something expensive. Then, we
England
Sweden Russia
coins made of tin copper
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History of money
1. Where were shells used as money in history?
A. In China.
B. In the Philippines.
前是用什么来充当货币的吗？贝壳是最早的货币之一。此外， 在中国古代，兽皮、绵羊、玉米、棉布和刀等都曾被当作货币 使用。
在菲律宾，稻谷在很长一段时间里都充当货币。象牙、猴尾巴、 盐等在非洲部分地区也充当过货币。
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The first metal coins were made in China. They were round
know that people began to use paper money.
最早的金属货币是由中国铸造的，它们呈圆形，中间有一 个方孔。人们将金属铸币用绳子穿起来，随身携带。
英国最早的货币是用锡铸造的，瑞典和俄罗斯的货币是用 铜铸造的，后来各国开始用金银铸造货币。人们认为要买贵 重的商品，使用金银币也不方便。于是，人们就开始使用纸 币了。
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History of money
Country
Things used as money in the past
China
shells, skin, sheep, corn, cloth and knives
the
Philippines
rice
Africa elephant tusks, monkey tails, and salt
buy something expensive?
A. Because they were easy to steal.
B. Because they were difficult for people to get.
C. Because they were not easy to carry around.