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Cross curricular connection earth . science page . thirty two Young . ja jar national . forest park is world famous for its amazing landscape. Let's read the story behind the unique mountains. There one, read the article and put the pictures a to e in the correct order, one to five. The formation of the mountains in juja姐,people are always amazed by the pillar like mountains in jang ja jar. But how did these unique mountains take shape? The story started at the bottom of the sea. Here, the forces of nature turns sand into then. How does this happen? Well, many of the world's rivers pick up sand and slowly Carried into the ocean. Little by little. New sand arrives on the sea floor, so the old sand gets pressed down. IT can take millions of years, but the pressure slowly turns the sand into hard rock. This is what happened in jang ja. Year later. the sea floor slowly rose out of the water and became land, and the hard sandstone of juja jar began cracking up. The wind kept blowing against the rock, and rivers passed through the cracks. These forces of nature slowly cut deeper and deeper, and the land can continue to rise. Over time. Strange looking sandstone mountains appeared. In fact, wind and water continue to wear down the mountains. Sometime in the future, millions of years from now, these beautiful mountains will disappear.
Unit 2 Travelling around the world
主题范畴:
人与社会
主题群:
历史、社会与文化
子主题:
世界主要国家的文化习俗与文化景观、节假日与庆祝活动
Key question
What makes a great travel destination?
Lead-in
Which national park does the picture about?
What do you know about it?
张家界的地貌复杂多样,主要有山地、岩溶、丘陵和平原等,其中最具特色的是石英砂岩峰林地貌,为世界罕见。
张家界国家森林公园是我国第一个国家森林公园,还是世界自然遗产、世界地质公园。张家界国家森林公园里,数千座怪异的石峰如笋林立,石峰的垂直高度一般在200米以上,尤其是折服世人的金鞭岩垂直高度在380米左右。
Section 4 Extending and developing competencies
Background
Cross-curricular connection| Earth science
Read the article and put the pictures (a-e) in the correct order (1-5).
The birth of the mountains of Zhangjiajie
d
a
e
b
c
Read and answer
What does the mountains in Zhangjiajie look like?
They are pillarlike.
What forces make the strange-looking sandstone mountains appear?
The wind and the rivers.
Phrases:
be amazed by 被……惊讶到
take shape 形成
at the bottom of 在……的底部
the forces of nature 大自然的力量
little by little 逐渐地
turn ... into 把……变成
rise out of the water 升出水面
in fact 事实上
wear down 磨损
millions of 数以百万计的
Are there any beautiful and unique natural features in your area? Find out how these features formed and share your findings with class.
广东丹霞山(丹霞地貌)
桂林漓江(嶂石岩地貌)
新疆罗布伯(雅丹地貌)
安徽黄山(花岗岩地貌)
Read and fill
People are always amazed by the pillarlike mountains in Zhangjiajie, but how did these unique mountains ______________? The story started ___________ the sea. Here, the forces of nature turn sand into stone. How does this happen? Well, many of the world’s rivers ___________ sand and slowly carry it into the ocean. Little by little, new sand arrives on the sea floor, so the old sand gets pressed down. It can take ___________ years, but the pressure slowly ______ the sand into hard rock. This is what happened in Zhangjiajie.
take shape
at the bottom of
pick up
millions of
turns
The formation of the mountains in Zhangjiajie
Later, the sea floor slowly ________________ the water and became land, and the hard sandstone of Zhangjiajie began cracking (断裂) up.The wind ____________ against the rock, and rivers passed through the cracks. These forces of nature slowly cut deeper and deeper, and the land continued to rise. Over time, strange-looking sandstone mountains appeared. In fact, wind and water ____________ wear down the mountains. Sometime in the future, millions of years from now, these beautiful mountains will disappear.
rose out of
kept blowing
continue to
1. This is what happened in Zhangjiajie.
happen v. 发生 同义短语 ___________
take place
拓展:
sth. happen to sth./sb. 某事发生在某人/某物上
sb. happen to do sth. 某人碰巧做某事
Translate:
1. 你给我打电话时,我碰巧出去了。
____________________________________________
2. 幸运时刻可能会发生在任何人身上。
____________________________________________
I happened to be out when you called me.
Lucky moments can happen to anyone.
Language points
2. Later, the sea floor rose out of water and became land ...
辨析: rise & raise
Translate:
1. 太阳从东方升起。
___________________________
2. 他提高了声音。
___________________________
The Sun rises from the east.
He raised his voice.
rise
raise
不及物动词,指气温、体温等上升、升起。
及物动词,意为“举起;提起;抚养”。
Work in groups and choose a country you would like to visit and make a fact file.
Making a country fact file
Project
Step 1
Discuss in groups what is interesting about this country. Look for important facts about it and suitable photos of it. You can search books, magazines or the internet.
Step 2
Plan your fact file. Choose the facts you want to include. They can be:
basic information (size, language, climate, etc.)
places of interest · history · other information
Step 3
Create your country fact file. Use the one below as an example.
Step 4
Present your country fact file to your class.
智慧角
世界是一本书,不旅行的人只看到其中的一页。
——圣•奥古斯丁(古罗马时期哲学家)
Wits corner
The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.
— Saint Augustine
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