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Module 1
Wonders of the world
Unit1 it’s more than 2000 years old.
Natural wonders
Man-made wonders
Natural wonders
位于美国科罗拉多州北部,是由科罗拉多河在长达数百万年的侵蚀作用下形成的巨大峡谷。是世界上最壮观的自然奇迹之一。
珠穆朗玛峰是世界上海拔最高的山峰,位于喜马拉雅山脉中的尼泊尔与中国之间的边境地带。它的海拔高度为8,848.86米,是登山运动员们梦寐以求的挑战目标之一。
科罗拉多大峡谷Grand Canyon
珠穆朗玛峰The Himalayas
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它是世界自然遗产和非洲最大的瀑布之一,也是许多冒险和探险旅游活动的理想场所,如漂流、蹦极、滑翔伞等。
维多利亚瀑布Victoria Falls
巨人之路 The Giant’s Causeway
北爱尔兰最具标志性的景点——巨人之路。三万七千多根大小均匀的玄武岩石柱聚集成一条绵延数千米的堤道,形成壮观的玄武岩石柱林,井然有序美轮美奂的造型令人叹为观止。
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Beautiful natural wonders.
Some man-made wonders
The Terracotta /terəˈkɒtə/ Army /ˈɑːmɪ/
The Three Gorges /ɡɔːdʒ/ Dam 三峡大坝
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a) The Terracotta Army
b) The Three Gorges Dam
c) The Giant’s Causeway
d) The Victoria Falls
Match the names of the wonders with the pictures on the right and on the next page.
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Pre-listening
2. Look at the pictures and answer the question.
Use the words in the box to help you.
ancient man-made modern natural wonder
Which two are natural wonders?
Which two are man-made wonders?
Which is an ancient wonder?
Which is a modern wonder?
Picture 1 & 3
Picture 2 & 4
Picture 4
Picture 2
Pre-listening
Q1: Do you like natural wonders or man-made ones? Why?
Tony and his friends are sharing their ideas about wonders.
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1. What are they discussing?
A.Wonders of the world. B.The Great Wall. C. Victoria Falls.
2. Who like natural wonders? How about man-made wonders?
Tony and Lingling like natural wonders. Betty and Daming like man-made wonders.
Taks 1 Listen and choose the best answers.
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Why?
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Task 2 Listen and choose the best answers.
Check (√) the true sentences according to your memory.
1. Tony thinks the Giant's Causeway is the largest natural wonder.
2. Lingling thinks Victoria Falls is more fantastic than the Giant's Causeway.
3. Betty and Daming are more interested in manmade wonders.
4. For Daming, the Three Gorges Dam is more fantastic than the Terracotta Army.
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the most fantastic
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