Module1 Unit 2 课件2024-2025学年外研版英语九年级上册

Unit 2 The Grand Canyon was not just big. Wonders of the world Work in pairs. Talk about a great natural wonder you know. Use the words in the box to help you. The Terracotta Army The Three Gorges Dam The Giant’s Causeway Victoria Falls Have you ever visited a wonder of the world? What impressed you in the trip? or or natural wonder man-made wonder ancient wonder modern wonder 科罗拉多大峡谷位于美国亚利桑那州(Arizona)西北部，科罗拉多高原西南部。大峡谷全长446千米，平均宽度16千米，最深处2133米，平均深度超过1500米，总面积为2724平方千米。 1919年，威尔逊总统将大峡谷地区辟为"大峡谷国家公园"(Grand Canyon National Park)。 大峡谷是科罗拉多河的杰作。这条河发源于科罗拉多州的落基山，洪流奔泻，经犹他州、亚利桑那州，由加利福尼亚州的加利福尼亚湾入海，全长2320千米。"科罗拉多"，在西班牙语中，意为"红河"，这是由于河中夹带大量泥沙，河水常显红色，故有此名，在大峡谷中，有75种哺乳动物、50种两栖和爬行动物、25种鱼类和超过300种的鸟类生存。整个国家公园是许多动物的乐园。 What will you write in the passage? 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. What I found before I got to the canyon. What I saw while I was on the canyon. How I felt after I saw the canyon. Paras. ______ Paras. ______ Para. ______ Divide the passage into 3 parts according to the time line. 1 & 2 3 & 4 5 nearly one mile about fifteen miles more than 200 miles Read the passage and complete the table. Choose the correct answer. 1. Where does the passage most probably come from? a) A magazine. b) A grammar book. c) A dictionary. d) A storybook. 2. Why was there nothing to see? a) Because there was nothing. b) Because it was too dark. c) Because it was raining. d) Because it was in the morning. 3. Which direction was the writer facing while he / she was looking over the Grand Canyon? a) South. b) North. c) East. d) West. 4. What is the writer’s purpose in writing this passage? a) To give facts about the natural world. b) To say how he feels about the natural world. c) To tell an interesting story about the Grand Canyon. d) To attract people to visit the Grand Canyon. A great wonder of the natural world The trip to the Grand Canyon When to arrive: _____________. How to go there: _____________. Weather: Rainy, and then ____________. By car  sunny  Read the passage again and complete the blanks. Early morning Facts about the Grand Canyon near one mile deep about 15 miles _______ more than 200 miles long The writer’s opinion about the Grand Canyon The ________ wonder of the natural greatest A great wonder of the natural world wide 13.at the bottom of 在......的底部 14.look to one’s left / right 朝某人的左侧/右侧看 15.half an hour 半小时 16.What do you think? 你怎么认为呢？ 1.early morning 一大早 2.look to the east 向东看去 3.get out of the car 下车 4.walk along ... 沿着……走 5.look over 从.....上面看过去 6.go through 穿过 7.Am I going the right way? 我走得对吗？ 8.There was no sign of it. 没有......的迹象。 9.look across 眺望；向对面看 10.fall away 突然向下倾斜 11.look down 向下看 12.on top of ... 在……上面；盖住…… Ⅲ. 根据汉语意思完成英语句子，每空一词（含缩略形式）。 1. Tom从岩石上方看过去，发现了一条蛇。 Tom ________ ________ the rocks and found a snake. 2. 当Bobby向桌子对面看时，Jane向他微笑。 When Bobby ________ ________ the table, Jane smiled at him. 3. 我正要下车时，看到了我最好的朋友Judy. When I ________ ________ ________ ________ the car, I saw my best friend Judy. looked over looked across was getting out of 4. 这个女孩看向她的右侧，指着一个花店。 The girl ________ ________ ________ ________ and pointed at a flower shop. 5. Mark低头看着他的脚，什么也没说。 Mark ________ ________ at his feet and didn't say anything. 6. 这个游泳池有多深？ ________ ________ is the swimming pool? 7. Jerry还没有回复我的信。 Jerry ________ ________ ________ my letter yet. looked to her right  looked down How deep hasn't replied to Complete the passage with the words in the box. In the dark, there is no (1) _______ of the Grand Canyon, and it is (2) _______. But if you (3) _______ by the Grand Canyon as the (4) _______ gets brighter and look down about one (5) _______, you can see the Colorado River (6) _______ you. It looks like a silver (7) _______ as it passes (8) _______ the rocks at the bottom of the canyon. If someone asks you whether the Grand Canyon is the greatest wonder of the natural world, it may be easy to (9) _______. sign silent remain sky mile below below, mile, remain, reply, sign, silent, sky, stream, through stream through reply Complete the table with facts about a natural or man-made wonder of the world. the Great Wall in the north of China It is famous for… 1)one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World 2) the longest man-made wonder in the world Describe its size(The main wall , around 2,145 miles long.) Say what happened when you visited it. It was raining when we were… Say how you felt. I thought it was the most wonderful sight. Polish your passage about your experience of visiting a wonder. Review the six tenses we have learned. null 161078.92 $$