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Welcome to the unit
Unit 6 Beautiful landscapes
七年级下册
1. What can you see in the picture?
2. Where can you see the landscape?
3. Are you interested in it?
I can see the landscape in Zhangye, Gansu Province.
Free talk
I can see some beautiful red hills in the picture.
Yes, I am. It is amazing. I really
want to see it myself some day.
Lead-in
What is the topic of this unit?
Can you guess what we may learn in this unit?
Lead-in
better understand the beauty of our earth.
describe a special landscape;
learn about different landscapes;
read an article about the earth’s beautiful landscapes;
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In this unit, we will
What will we do in this unit?
Presentation
What can you see in the pictures?
How much do you know about them?
oceans
deserts
mountains
forests
rivers
plains
Presentation
1. What can you see in the pictures?
2. How much do you know about them?
All of them are beautiful landscapes on earth. I know oceans cover over two-thirds of the earth’s surface, and deserts …
I can see an ocean, a desert, a forest, a mountain, a river and a plain.
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Presentation
Do you know any examples of these landscapes? What do you know about them?
Discussion
Listen to Jenny and Daniel’s conversation in Part B on page 69 and complete the following table.
Landscape (1) ________________________
Example (2) ________________________
Length (3) ________________________
Rivers
The Yangtze River
About 6,300 kilometres long
Presentation
Read Jenny and Daniel’s conversation and answer the following questions about the Yangtze River.
(1) What does Jenny say about the river?
She says, “What a long river!”
(2) Where does the Yangtze River rise?
It rises in the mountains of Qinghai Province.
(3) Where does the Yangtze River run?
It runs all the way to the East China Sea.
How do you feel about the river?
Presentation
Read the conversation along with the recording and then read in different roles.
Presentation
Introduce the Yangtze River to your partners.
The Yangtze River is a famous river in China. It’s about 6,300 kilometres long, and it runs through different landscapes. It rises in the mountains of Qinghai Province and runs all the way to the East China Sea.
Practice
A: Do you know any famous …, …?
B: Yes. I know …
A: Can you tell me something about it?
B: Well, it’s about … long/tall/high/wide/… and …
A: Wow! What/How …!
B: Yes. It … and …
Production
Landscape Examples
Oceans (1) _________________________________
Deserts (2) _________________________________
Forests (3) _________________________________
Mountains (4) _________________________________
Rivers (5) _________________________________
Plains (6) _________________________________
South China Sea, Bohai Sea, …
Taklimakan Desert, Tengger Desert, …
Xishuangbanna Rainforest, …
Yulong Snow Mountain, Mount Huangshan, …
Yellow River, Songhua River, …
Sanjiang Plain, Chengdu Plain, …
Extension
Find more examples after class
Thank you!
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