内容正文:
look at a video
Victoria Falls
natural
adj. 大自然的
Module 1
Wonders of the world
Unit1
It's more than 2,000 years old.
学习目标
1.学习世界景观如巨人之路,秦始皇陵兵马俑,三峡大坝和维多利亚瀑布。
2.学习如何描述世界景观。
3.理解自然景观和人文景观的不同。
4.掌握重点单词和短语。
the Giant’s Causeway
Enjoy some pictures of the wonders.
n.奇观; 奇迹
秦始皇陵兵马俑
The Terracotta Army
[ˌterəˈkɑːtə]
Terracotta 陶
The Three Gorges Dam
[dæm]
三峡大坝
Victoria Falls
natural
adj. 大自然的
It means new, belonging to the present time.
Not made by people, but by nature.
It means very old, or has been on earth for
a very long time.
Made by people.
It is something that makes people to feel great surprised.
man-made
ancient
modern
natural
wonder
Can you match(连线)them?
The Terracotta Army
[ˌterəˈkɑːtə]
The Three Gorges Dam
Victoria Falls
What kind of wonders do you think they are?
man-made or natural?
The Giant’s Causeway
Which are ancient wonders?
Which is a modern wonder?
Now answer some questions.
Discussion (讨论):
In your opinion, what kind of wonders are the most fantastic, man-made wonders, natural wonders, modern wonders or ancient wonders?Why?
Tony and his friends are talking about Wonders of the World. Listen and finish the following tasks.
Now let’s listen and read activity3.
Task1Watch and complete the table “Which wonder is each student’s favorite?”
Terracotta Army Three Gorges Dam The Giant’s Causeway Victoria Falls
Tony
Lingling
Betty
Daming
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Task 2:Read activity 3 and answer four questions.
1. Where is the Giant’s Causeway?
2. How wide is Victoria Falls?
3. What wonders does Betty think are
more exciting?
4. How old is the Terracotta Army?
It is about 1,700 metres wide.
It is more than 2,000 years old.
Facts
Opinion
It is on the eastern coast of Northern Ireland.
She thinks man-made wonders are more exciting.
Task3: Now read again and fill in the blanks.
Wonders Location(位置) Description (描述) Other facts(事实)
the Giant’s Causeway ________ rocks with _____ sides
Victoria Falls
______ metres wide and
100 m