Unit7 Section A 2a-2d课件 2023-2024学年人教版八年级英语下册

Unit 7 What's the highest mountain in the world? Section A 2a-2d 1 Aims Master many new words and some phrases. Learn to talk about China. Review how to use a lot and much to modify comparative. Warming up Questions:What is the longest river in China? What is the Mother River of China? 3 Warming up What is the longest in China? What is the Mother River of China? It is the Yangtze River. It is the Yellow River. Is our country beautiful? 4 Warming up How long is the Yangtze River? How long is the Yellow River? How long does the history of China last? How long does the history of America last? What’s the population of China? What’s the population of America? 5 Listening 2a Listen and number the facts(1- 4) in the order you hear them. 6,300 5,000 5,464 300 _ The Yangtze River is about _ _ kilometers long and the Yellow River is _ kilometers long. _ China has the biggest population in the world. It’s a lot bigger than the population of the US. _ China is over _ years old. It has a much longer history than the US. The US is not even _ years old. _ China is almost as big as the US, but it is the biggest country in Asia. 4 2 1 3 6,300 5,464 5,000 300 2b Listen again and fill in the blanks with the numbers in the box. 1776年7月4日 14.24亿 3.33亿 937万平方公里 960万平方公里 6 Listening 7 Group work Make your own conversations using the information in 2a. A: Did you know that China is one of the oldest countries in the world? B: Yes, I did. it’s much older than my country. A: Did you know that Yangtze River is the longest river in China? B: Yes, I did. It’s 6,300 meters long. B: Wow! That’s long! 8 Role play The Great Wall 9 Role play 中国长城是世界纪念性建筑遗产,是世界著名的冷兵器时代伟大军事防御工程。2002年入选世界纪念性建筑遗产保护名录。万里长城始建于周、春秋战国时期,秦始皇时把战国秦、赵、燕等国长城连建成万里长城,以后,汉代、明代均大规模修建。长城的总长度为8851.8千米,其中人工墙体长度为6259.6千米,壕堑和天然形成长度为2592.2千米。 10 Role play Read and fill in the form. The Ming Great Wall How long is it? Why was it built? Which part is the most famous part? It's about 8850 kilometres. It was to protect their part of the cou