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Lesson 3 Different landscapes
Unit 8
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1. Do you know the landscapes? What are they?
rivers
mountains
forests
waterfalls
deserts
/ˈfɒrɪst/
/ˈmaʊntən/
/ˈdezət/
/ˈwɔ:təfɔ:l/
rainforest
热带雨林
/ˈlændskeɪp/景观;景色
Lead-in
It’s very hot and dry in the desert because the rainfall is very low.
dry[draɪ]
adj. 干的;干燥的
v. (使)变干
rainfall[ˈreɪnfɔ:l]
n. 降雨量
What can you do in the desert?
You can ride a camel through the desert.
through[θru:]
prep. 穿过/adv. 通过
ride[raɪd]
v. 骑
camel[ˈkæml]
n. 骆驼
It’s exciting.
exciting[ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ]
adj. 令人兴奋的
It’s about 6000 kilometres long.
How long is it?
kilometre [kɪˈlɒmɪtə]
n.千米
The Great Wall
How amazing!
New words
landscape n. 风景;景色
mountain n. 山
forest n. 森林
desert n. 沙漠
kilometre n.千米
tour v. 旅行n.旅游;观光
fall n. 瀑布 v. 下落
exciting adj. 令人兴奋的
New words
dry adj. 干的;干燥的
ride v. 骑
through prep.穿过;adv.通过
waterfall n. 瀑布
rainfall n. 降水量
camel n. 骆驼
rainforest n. 热带雨林
Listen to the passage and tick the correct answers in Activity 2.
1.Which of the landscapes will I visit?
A. River. B. Desert. C. Waterfall. D. Mountain.
2. How’s the weather in the sahara desert?
A. Cool and windy. B. Hot and rainy. C. Hot and dry.
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Listening
Read the dialogue and finish the Task-Based Reading.
1.The Great Wall is about ________________ long.
2.The writer could ___________ in the Sahara Desert.
3.What does the Amazon River run through?
_______________________________
4.How many landscapes does the writer mention(提到)?
_______________________________
5.Where do you want to travel? Why?
_______________________________
3000 kilometres
ride a camel
It runs through the north of the rainforest.
4.
I want to go to Niagara Falls because it’s beautiful and grand.
run through
横穿
Reading
There are many different __________ around the world. I want to travel one day. I’d love to visit the Great Wall. It is about 6000 ________ long. I’d like to ____ the beautiful Niagara falls in Canada. I want to go to the Sahara Desert in Africa. It is hot and ______ there with little or no _______. I can _____ a camel—the “ship of the _______”. I also want to see the Amazon river
Read the passage and fill in the blanks and try to retell the text.
Retelling
kilometers
dry
rainfall
desert
ride
tour
landscapes
代词it
I’d love to visit the Great Wall in China. It is about 6000 kilometers long.
it的用法1:用来指上文提到的事物。
Read the sample sentences and rewrite the sentences.
It has a long history. The Great Wall has a long history.
It’s hot and dry there with little or no rainfall.
_______________________________________________
It is the “ship of the desert”. ______________________________
It runs through the North of the rainforest.
________________________________________________
The Sahara Desert is hot and dry there with little or no rainfall.
The camel is the “ship of the desert”.
The Amazon River runs through the North of the rainforest.
Grammar Foucus
it的用法2:
it还可以用于指时间、距离、价格、天气、日期、气候及温度等。
例:
It’s 7:00. Let’s to school together. (时间)
It’s June 1, Children’s Day. How happy! (日期)
It’s sunny today. Let’s go for a walk. (天气)
It’ s about 138 kilometres from Beijing to Tianjin.(距离)
Practise
Read and circle what “it” means in each sentence.
A. He knows today’s date. It’s January 31.
B. Look at the time. It’s 7:30 p.m.
C. The weather is nice today. It’s warm and sunny.
D. Who is that baby? It’s my little brother.
1. —How long is the river?
—___ is about 30 metres long.
A. This B. That C. It D. The
2. The farmer turns on the tap(水龙头) and the water runs _______ the farmland.
A. through B. past C. over D. from
3. The camel is the ship of the ______.
A. river B. land C. desert D. sky
Exercise
用所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. There are many different ____________ (landscape) around the world.
2. It is _________ (excite) to watch a movie in the theatre.
3. In the desert, I could ________ (ride) a camel.
4. I’d like ___________ (visit) the Palace Museum one day.
landscapes
exciting
ride
to visit
Work in pairs and make a dialogue:
A: Where do you want to go?
B: ...
A: Why?
B: ...
A: What would you do there?
B: ...
Group Work
1. Read the conversation in this lesson and recite the words and phrases.
2. Write down the dialogue they make in pairs.
Homework
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