1、8A Unit3 Welcome to the unitWhere are they?To recognize(识别)different places of interest and their cities.01To talk about some facts of these places of interest.02Learning aims 1.What foreign countries do you know?The USA,the UK,Canada,Germany 2.Do you know these famous buildings?the Sydney Opera Hou
2、sethe Eiffel Towerthe White HouseAsk and answer:places of interestthe Eiffel Towerthe White Housethe River Seinethe Harbour Bridgethe Great Wallthe Opera HouseBig BenMount Fuji/sein/the Golden Gate Bridge/hb/come on ourselvesenjoy oneselfAustraliatake care来吧；赶快pron.我们自己玩得愉快澳大利亚保重Words reviewWords re
3、viewcoffeetoppresidentwidesteeltonn.咖啡n.顶部，(物体的)上面n.总统，国家主席adj.宽的；宽广的n.钢n.吨Finish the tasksThe best group will get free tickets!Try your best to get more points.the Eiffle Towerthe White House the River Seinethe Harbour Bridgethe Great Wall the Opera HouseTask 1:Good eyesight(眼力).Task 2:Good abiliti
4、es tointroduce these places of interest.theGreatWallThe Great Wall is in Beijing,China.It is 21196.1km long and is made of stones and bricks.people built it to protect ourcountry.theWhiteHouseThe White House is in Washington DC,the USA.It looks beautiful with abig garden and many trees.The President
5、 of the USA works and lives there.theEiffleTowerThe Eiff Tower is in Paris,France.It has three floors and is made of steel.You can take a lift to the top of the tower.You can have a birds eye view of the whole city.(鸟瞰)theRiverSeinecoffee shops by itThe River Seine is in Paris,France.It is 780km lon
6、g.And you can take a boat trip there.There are many coffee shopsby it.the Harbour BridgeThe Harbour Bridge is in Sydney,Australia.It is 3,770 feet(1149m)long and 161 feet(49m)wide.It is also called“the Coat Hanger”.(衣服架)the OperaHouseThe Opera House is in Sydney,Australia.Its an art centre.It looks
7、like a boat withsails.we can enjoy opera shows there.theGoldenGateBridgethe USAcountry:city:San FransiscoHow long is it?How wide is it?What is it made of?How much does it weigh?1.7 miles(2735m)long90 feet(27.4m)wideover 100,000 tons It is made of steel.Match each building with its city and country t
8、he White House the Great Wall the Opera House the Harbour Bridge the Golden Gate Bridge the Eiffel TowerChinaFranceAmericaAustraliaSan FranciscoParisBeijingSydneyWashington D.C.ACBHi AmyYesterday,I took a boat tripunder the famous Harbour Bridge and went past the Opera House.Im having a great time i
9、n Australia!Take care!NickAmyRoom 401 38Hill BuildingSunshine TownBeijingChinaTask3:Good hearingHi AmyWe are sitting in a little coffee shop by the River Seine.We are going to the top of the Eiffel Towerthis afternoon!All the best!LeoAmyRoom 401 38Hill BuildingSunshine TownBeijingChinaACBHi SimonI s
10、aw the White House today.It is a beautiful building with a big garden and many trees.The President of the USA lives there.See you soon.JaneSimonFlat A,6/F,Block3North StreetSunshine TownBeijing 100000ChinaABCTask4:Good teamworkWhydopeopleliketavelling/travelalot?Traveling can open our mind!Traveling
11、 can enrich our life!Traveling will bring us a whole new world!Traveling ten thousand miles is better than reading ten thousand books(读万卷书,行万里路)Amy：How long is the Golden Gate Bridge.Simon：Its very long,about 1.7 miles.Amy：How wide is the bridge?Simon：Its 90 feet wide.Amy：The bridge is made of steel
12、,isnt it?Simon：Yes,and it weighs over 100,000 tons.Yesterday I took a boat trip under the famous Harbor Bridge and went past the Sydney Opera House.go past 经过，past 是介词，常与go,walk,drive,run 等动词连用。He just walked past me a few minutes ago.几分钟前他刚从我身边走过。He ran past the finishing line first.他第一个越过了终点线。The
13、crowd cheer as the hero drives past.英雄驱车经过时人群发出了欢呼声。The bridge is made of steel,isnt it?be made of和be made from都表示“由制成”，主语为制成品，但前者表示制成成品后，仍可看出原材料是什么，保留原材料的质和形状；后者表示制成的东西完全失去了原材料的外形或特征，在成品中已无法辨认。The kite is made of paper.风筝是用纸做的。The paper is made from wood.纸是木头做的。Comic StripListen and answer the ques
14、tions.：He is going to exercise.He is going to climb a hill.No,it isnt.What is Eddie going to do?Is it a real hill?Questionsclimb a hillWhat is Eddie going to do?2.Is he going to climb a real hill?No,he isnt.The hill is not as high as a real one.3.What is the hill made of?Its made of food.1.Why is it good for Eddie to exercise?Because he needs to keep fit.Prepare for 3 minutes.Pay attention to your tones and intonation(语音语调).
