Module1 Unit2课件2023-2024学年外研版英语九年级上册

Unit 2 The Grand Canyon was not just big. English in a minute The Grand Canyon is a very colorful, steep-sided gorge, carved by the Colorado River, in northern Arizona, USA. It’s largely contained within the Grand Canyon National Park – one of the first national parks in the United States. President Roosevelt was a major proponent of the Grand Canyon area. Proponent 支持者；建议者 有一位美国总统说，不到大峡谷，不算到美国。和我们的不到长城非好汉类似。 The Seven Wonders of The Natural World Let’s learn！ 美国 科罗拉多大峡谷 Colorado, the Grand Canyon 南非赞比西河， 维多利亚瀑布 Victoria Falls, Zambezi   Alaska Glacier Gulf National Park 美国阿拉斯加 冰河湾国家公园 Everest/Qomolangma Mount 中国珠穆朗玛峰 Mammoth Cave National Park 美国肯塔基州 猛玛洞穴国家公园 Russian Baikal Lake 俄罗斯贝加尔湖 美国黄石公园 American Yellowstone National Park Some wonderful views of the Grand Canyon. Some facts about the Grand Canyon. Now let’s enjoy a video about its fantastic view. What will the writer write in the passage? A. The interesting facts about the Grand Canyon. B. The traveling experience of the writer to the Grand Canyon. C. The description (描述) of the Grand Canyon. Task 1 Read and choose A. Before I got to the Grand Canyon. B. What I saw when I was on the Grand Canyon. C. My feeling after visiting the Grand Canyon. Para. 3&4 Para. 1&2 Para. 5 Read and match Task 1 1 When did the writer arrive? 2 What was the weather like at that time? 3 Who did the writer meet? 4 What does “replied” mean? 5 How soon will the writer get there? 6 Could he see the Grand Canyon when he came to some rocks? In the early morning. Read Para 1&2 and answer the questions. Task 2 Rainy. A stranger. It means “answered”. In five minutes. No, he couldn’t. What to be described What they did the clouds the rain the sun the ground the writer Read Para3 carefully and finish the form. cleared stopped rose behind me and shone on the rocks fell away and down to a river looking across the Grand Canyon the Great Canyon Where in f