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Module 1
MODULE 1
Wonders of the world
Listen and read
Wonders Location Description Other facts
The Giant’s Causeway Northern Ireland ________ rocks
__________________ Africa ______ metres wide
100 metres _____ hear the _________ a few kilometres away
The Terracotta Army China more than ______ years old
The Three Gorges Dam ______ 2,300 metres ______
185 metres high
____ metres wide produce electricity for ______________ people in China
40,000
1,700
high
loud noise
2,000
China
long
millions of
Victoria Falls
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Retell
Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
discussion eastern huge opinion though
1. In my _______, natural wonders are more interesting than man-made ones.
2. Victoria Falls, about 1,700 metres wide and 100 metres high, is _____.
3. Let’s join in the _________ about the wonders of the world.
4. I think the Giant’s Causeway on the _______ coast of Northern Ireland is a
fantastic natural wonder.
5. To some degree, Lingling agrees with Tony about the Giant’s Causeway, _______ she thinks Victoria Falls is more fantastic.
opinion
huge
discussion
eastern
though
1. Let’s 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。
wonder n. 奇观;奇迹 可数名词。
三峡大坝是世界奇迹。
The Three Gorges Dam is a wonder of the world.
【拓展】
wonder vt. 想知道 =want to know
后面常常跟由when,where,why等引导的宾语从句。
老师想知道为什么小女孩不喜欢学数学。
The teacher ____________ the little girl doesn’t like learning maths.
wonders why
wonder-wonderful-wonderfully
2 I think natural wonders are more interesting than man-made ones.
one 指前文提到过的同类事物,(同类不同物)复数________
it 特指前文提到过的同一事物,表同类同物。
(1) Tom has a lovely dog. I want to buy ________, too.
A. it B. that C. one
(2) The green apples are sour while the red________ are sweet.
A. them B. those C. ones
(3) Tom has a lovely dog. I like ________so much.
A. it B. that C. one
c
c
ones
it
3 They’re about 1,700 metres wide and 100 metres high.
表达长、宽、高、深等概念
数字+单位+l