1、MModule 1odule 1Wonders of the worldWonders of the worldUnit 1Unit 1Its more than 2,000 years Its more than 2,000 years old.old.学习目标1.To listen and understand sentences with wonders of the world 2.To understand the conversation.3.To learn to use different tenses.重难点1.To learn about wonders of the wo
2、rld2.To learn to use different tenses./mnmeid/ntrl/wnd/dskn/i:stn/人造的 adj.大自然的 adj.奇观;奇迹 n.讨论;商讨n.在东边的;来自东边的 a.虽然;尽管conj.man-madenaturalwonderdiscussioneasternthoughWords and expressions(声音)响亮 adj.哇,呀(惊讶或赞叹)看法;主张 n.超过电 n.大量的,无数的loudwowopinionin ones opinionmore thanelectricitymillions of/laud/wa/pnj
3、n/lektrsti/按某人的意见;据某人看来 In Wonders of the World today,were talking about four wonders:The two natural wonders are the Giants Causeway and Victoria Falls.The two man-made wonders are the TerracottaArmy and the Three Gorges Dam.The Terracotta Army was built in the QinDynasty,so its ancient.Its said to
4、 be Qinshihuangs personal army.The Three Gorges Dam is a modern wonder.So far,its the largest dam in the world.Please call and tell us what you think.TapescriptT:Lets call Wonders of the World and join in the discussion.I think natural wonders are more interesting than manmade ones.And I think the G
5、iants Causeway is the most fantastic natural wonder.L:Hm,Ive never seen it,so Im not sure I agree with you.Why do you like it,Tony?T:Well,I visited the Giants Causeway two years ago.Its huge.Therere about 40,000 rocks,most of them with six sides.It runs T=Tony L=Lingling for several hundred metres o
6、n the eastern coast of Northern Ireland.L:That sounds great,though I think Victoria Falls in Africa are even more fantastic.Theyre about l,700 metres wide and 100 metres high.You can hear the loud noise a few kilometres away.B:Wow,thats huge!But in my opinion,manmade wonders are more exciting thanB=
7、Betty natural ones.Look at the Terracotta Army.Its more than 2.000 years old.D:I agree with you,Betty.And I think the Three Gorges Dam is ancient manmade modern natural wonder fantastic too.Its about 2,300 metres long,185 metres high and 15 metres wide at the top.It produces electricity for millions
8、 of people in China.B:Now,whod like to call first?D=DamingThe Great wallPyramid金字塔Victoria Falls维多利亚瀑布the Terracotta Army秦始皇兵马俑the Giants Causeway巨人之路the Three Gorges Dam三峡大坝1.In my_,natural wonders are more interesting than man-made ones.2.The Victoria Falls,about 1,700 metres wideand 100 metres hi
9、gh,is _.3.Lets join in the_ about thewonders of the world.4.I think the Giants Causeway on the_ coast of Northern Ireland is a fantastic natural wonder.5.To some degree,Lingling agrees with Tony about the Giants Causeway,_she thinks the Victoria Falls are more fantastic.opinionhugediscussion,eastern
10、,huge,opinion,though discussion eastern though1.Lets call Wonder of the World and join in the discussion.我们给世界奇观节目打电话,加入讨论吧。join in 参加进来;加入到参加某种竞赛、游戏等活动有时不跟宾语,We all joined in the game.我们都参与了游戏。discussion 讨论;商讨 n.由动词discuss 加后缀-ion 构成,如:How many students joined in the _ (discuss)last Sunday?discussi
11、on2.Theyre about 1,700 metres wide and 100 metres high.它们大约长1700米,高100米。数字+单位+long/wide/high/deep表达长、宽、高、深等概念3.But in my opinion,man-made wonders are more exciting than natural ones.in ones opinion 按某人的意见;据某人看来In your opinion,who is the best?在你看来,谁最好?2,000 years old15 metres wide100 metres high185 m
12、etres high1,700 metres wide 2,300 metres long five million peoplesix feet long2000年15米宽100米高185米高1700米宽2300米长五百万人六英尺长4.It produces electricity for millions of people它为几百万人供电。类似的:billions of 数十亿的 millions of 成千上万的;数百万的 thousands of 数以千计的;许多的 hundreds of 成百上千的;许许多多的The earth is home to animals?A.milli
13、on B.millions C.million of D.millions of5.though though 作连词,“虽然;尽管”,引导让步状语从句,从句可放在主句前或主句后,不能与but 或however 出现在同一个句子中。如:Though he was tired,he went on working.Lucy often helps me with my English,though she is very busy.Grace is going to give much money to charity,_ she is not rich enough.A.if B.unless
14、 C.since D.thoughD7.Look at the Terracotta Army.Its more than 2,000 years old.就说兵马俑吧,它们有两千多年的历史了。more than:多余;超出,比多1)More than two students have seen it两个以上的学生见过。2)They often talk more than they do.他们常常说的比做的多。3)He can not be more than fifty.他不可能超过五十岁。1.The Great Wall is one of the _ (奇迹)of the world
15、.2.I dont think this building is more _(古老的)than that one.3.The _(高度)of the building is 10 metres.4.The sun _(升起)in the east every day.5._(自然的)means something is not made by people.wonders ancientheightrisesNatural词汇运用1._/he was only twelve he could run faster than any kids in the school.2.On Friday
16、 my parents and I had many_/dsknz/on how to learn English.3.The _/i:stn/sky was just turning pink.4.Many countries have sent up _/mnmeid/satellites to circle the earth.Thoughdiscussionseasternman-made根据音标写出单词 Tony and his friends are talking about _.Tony thinks _ wonders are more interesting than _
17、ones.He visited the Giants Causeway two years ago.He thinks it is the most _ natural wonder.Lingling thinks Victoria Falls in Africa is even _ fantastic.But in Bettys _,man-made wonders are more _ than natural ones.Daming thinks so.Complete the passage with proper words.man-madefantasticmoreopinione
18、xcitingwonders of the worldnatural 本课时主要短语和句型1.join in 2.millions of3.in ones opinion4.That sounds great,though I think Victoria Falls in Africa are even more fantastic.5.Id like to visit the Giants Causeway becauseHomeworkRecite the dialogue.Review the words and expressions.Finish the all exercises in the workbook.Preview unit 2