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Unit 6 At one with nature Starting out & Understanding ideas by Ada Starting out 1.Watch the video and answer the questions. (1)What are the problems faced by Venice? A. Saltwater B. Earthquake C. Drought D. Flood Starting out (2) Underline the problems faced by Venice? The Floating City Located in the north-east of taly, Venice is known as “The Floating City”. But Venice is not one single island. It is made up of over 100 small islands, which are conmected by waterways and bridges. Water has always been a big part of life in Venice. Even today, boats remain the most common way to travel around.Look anywhere in Venice,and you'll see a traditional boat called a “gondola”. Unfortunately, water is also putting Venice in great danger. Saltwater is slowly damaging the bases of Venice's buildings. The Floating City is, in fact,sinking. More problems are caused by floods,which usually hit the city each winter. Starting out Starting out (1)How does the natural environment influence the lives of the local people in each picture. 2.Watch the pictures and answer the questions. In Russia, it can get very cold with heavy snow in winter, so people live in house with inclined(倾斜的)roofs and wear thick clothes for outdoor activities. 俄罗斯 Starting out (1)How does the natural environment influence the lives of the local people in each picture. 2.Watch the pictures and answer the questions. In the UK, the mild climate and parks in towns and cities provide a pleasant natural environment in which people can relax and enjoy life. 英国 Starting out (1)How does the natural environment influence the lives of the local people in each picture. 2.Watch the pictures and answer the questions. In north-west China, the yellow earth is thick and compacted(夯实的), so people build cave dwellings(窑洞) as their place of residence(住所). 中国 Starting out (1)How does the natural environment influence the lives of the local people in each picture. 2.Watch the pictures and answer the questions. In Myanma, the clim