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Stealing Beauty
Genre:A nonfiction article in a newspaper or magazine tells a true story
4.2.3
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China China is a huge country. It’s easy to find it on the
map. Can you find China?
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China It is the world's most populous country, with a
population of over 1.35 billion!!!. 1 out of 5 people in the world is Chinese.
Chinese flag The Great Wall of China
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Royalty People who rule the country ( king,
queen, emperor. etc)
Royalty of Brunei Royalty of Great Britain
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*dynasties There were many ancient dynasties in
Chinese history. Meaning: many generations of a royal
family Kangxi, 2nd Emperor of the Qing Dynasty (1662-1722 A.D.).
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Tomb As place where a person is buried
13 Tombs of the Ming Dynasty
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looting Stealing, esp. from a place that is not
guarded. Ex. Looting a store after a disaster
(tornado, earthquake, war, etc) Tomb looting
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*temples China has busy cities where ancient
temples stand beside ancient temples.
Meaning: a place of worship
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sculptures Work of art created by carving figures out stone,
molding out of clay or welding out of metal Underwater sculptures (Cancun, Mexico) Roman sculpture Greek
sculpture
Modern sculpture
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Art Collectors Wealthy people who pay a lot of
money to collect art
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*heritage We must protect our heritage.Meaning: cultural history
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auction a sale at which things are sold to
those who offer to pay the most
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*preserve To protect, to keep safe from harm or
loss
Luckily, the auction sale was stopped in time to preserve some of China’s history
We can preserve food or Nature
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*overjoyed Feeling great joy, being very happy
What can make you feel overjoyed?