1、Unit 2 I was on the edge of the Grand Canyon.Pre-readingReadingLanguage pointsHomeworkPre-readingBrainstormWondersancient deep high longmodern natural tall wideThe Great Wall of ChinaThe Great Wall of ChinaIts about 6700 Its about 6700 kilometreskilometres long.long.Stonehenge in the south of Englan
2、dEach stone is about 5 metres tall.The EmpireState Buildingof AmericaIts about 443 metres high.The Tower bridge in LondonThe Pyramids in EgyptThe Pyramids in EgyptIts about 137 Its about 137 metresmetres high.high.Mt.Mt.QuomolangmaQuomolangma in China in ChinaIts about 8844.43 metres high.The Pearl-
3、beach Waterfall in ChinaThe Pearl-beach Waterfall in ChinaIts more that one hundred metres wide.The Nile River The Nile River The Emerson River The Emerson River Grand Canyon in AmericaGrand Canyon in AmericaHow deep is it?How wide is it?How long is it?返回目录The greatest wonder of the natural worldCom
4、plete the table.Complete the table.Grand CanyonHow deep/high is it?How wide is it?How long is it?Its much deeper or higher than the three tallest buildingin the world.Its about 20 kilometres wide.Its over 400 kilometres long.Read and choose the best answer Read and choose the best answer in activity
5、 3.in activity 3.Key:d b d bMatch the wordsanywheregatehugenaturalstrangernot made by peoplean entrancesomeone you dont knowvery bigof any place返回目录1.I got out of the car,went through a gate and walked along a path.2.get out of 从出来;逃避摆脱get in 进入get on 上(车等)get off 下(车等)get to 到达Language pointsthroug
6、h 穿过;通过(表示立体空间,从内部穿过)across 横过;穿过(从表面穿过从一侧到另一侧)walk along沿着走get along with 与相处2.In the east,the sky was becoming light.u in the east 在东方A in the east of 在东部B to the east of 在东面(隔海相望)C on the east of 在东面(直接接壤)Japan is _ China.Shanghai is _ China.Korea is _ China.B A C 3.“Yes,”he replied,“you will get
7、 there in five minutes.”reply 回答(较正式)后可跟that 从句,常做不及物动词 reply to+宾语answer 回答(较普通)直接根宾语in+时间段在之后(内)常用于将来时句子,提问时用 how soonafter+时间段 在之后时间段+later常用于过去时句子,提问时用whenJane will be back in a month.He left there two weeks later.He left there after two weeks.4.I looked carefully over them,but it was still too
8、dark to see anything.look over 从上面看;(医生对病人)仔细检查look across 向 对面看look up 向上看;查阅(字典等)look ones left/right 向左右看look down 向下看;瞧不起look for 寻找look after 照顾look for 寻找tooto 太而不能so that(否定句)e.g.It was still so dark that I couldnt see anything.5.The sun rose behind me and beyond the rocks.rise 升起,上升,提高(不及物动词
9、,表示主语从低向高升)raise 举起,抬起,提高及物动词,表示主语发出此动作作用于其他事物。Can you _ your hand?(举手)The price of meat _ a lot.(上涨)6.名词+be+数字+度量单位复数+表示 长(宽/高/深)的形容词The Great Wall is 6700 kilometres long.raisehas risenExercises1.The kite has _(消失).You couldnt see it again.请根据句意及所给汉语提示写出相应的单词(每空一词)。disappeared2.The temperature her
10、e is very low in winter,usually _(在的下面)zero.3.I asked you for help,but you didnt _(回答)to me.belowreply4.Its a long _(距离)from our school to the museum.5.The teacher told us that the sun _(升起)in the east.6.The _(光线)in the room is bright enough for him to study.7.She looked up and saw a _(巨大的)face.huge
11、 distanceriseslight请用所给动词的正确形式填空。1.He _(come)back a month ago.2.The boy _(study)now._(not make)any noise.3.Where is Professor Lee?He _(go)to the library.Hell come back soon.has gonecameis studyingDont make4.Ill tell him the news as soon as he _(come)back.5.We _(play)football when it began to rain.6.
12、The plane _(take off)in a moment.7._ you _(hear)the news last night?hear comeswere playingwill take offDid请根据汉语意思完成英语句子(每空一词)。1.他们的船在峡谷的底部。Their boat is _ the canyon.2.太黑了,我们什么也看不见。Its _dark for us _.to see anything at the bottom oftoo3.我正站在树林边上。Im standing _ the forest.4.我想知道这条河有多宽。I want to know _ the river is.5.突然一辆小汽车停在我面前。Suddenly a car stopped _me.in front ofon the edge ofhow wide返回目录Homework:WritingImagine you have seen one of the wonders of the world.Write sentences describing how you felt when you saw it for the first time.返回目录