Module 1 Wonders of the World Unit 1 课件 2022-2023学年外研版英语九年级上册

Module 1 Wonders of the world Unit 1 It’s more than 2,000 years old. Learning Objectives 1. get detailed information about two natural wonders and two man-made wonders from listening; 2. know some facts about the natural and man-made wonders mentioned in the text; 3. show your preference about the wonders of the world; 4. introduce a natural or a man-made wonder. By the end of the class, we will be able to: Background Wonders of the world is a popular TV programme. It shows the beautiful sceneries and fantastic man-made wonders around the world. Tony, Lingling, Betty and Daming are watching the programme together. What wonders can they see on today’s programme? 世界奇观 Can you read the names of these wonders? [ˈkɔzˌweɪ] [vɪkˈtɔːrɪə] The Terracotta Army [ˌterəˈkɑtə] The Three Gorges Dam The Giant’s Causeway Victoria Falls 兵马俑 三峡大坝 维多利亚瀑布 巨人之路 [ˈɡɔːrdʒɪz] Can you match the pictures with their names? a)The Terracotta Army b)The Three Gorges Dam c)The Giant’s Causeway d)Victoria Falls c b d a Where are these wonders? Northern Ireland Yichang, China Xi’an, China Zambia & Zimbabwe, Africa Which two are natural wonders? Which two are man-made wonders? Which is an ancient wonder? Which is a modern wonder? Among the four wonders, (1) Which two are natural wonders? The Giant’s Causeway and Victoria Falls are natural wonders. The Terracotta Army and the Three Gorges Dam are man-made wonders. (2) Which two are man-made wonders? Now listen and check the answers. (3) Which is an ancient wonder? The Terracotta Army is an ancient wonder. (4) Which is a modern wonder? The Three Gorges Dam is a modern wonder. Tapescript In Wonders of the World today, we’re talking about four wonders: two natural wonders and two man-made wonders. The two natural wonders are the Giant’s Causeway and Victoria Falls. The two man-made wonders are the Terracotta Army and the Three Gorges Dam. The Terracotta Army was built in the Qin Dynasty, so it’s ancient. It’s said to be