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Unit 6 Beautiful landscapes
What can you see in the picture?
Danxia landform
The beauty of the natural world lies in landscapes.
What landscapes can you see?
What landscapes are they?
oceans
rivers
water
salt
fresh
Oceans cover about _________ of the earth’s surface.
Rivers carry water from high ground down to lakes or the ______.
71%
sea
What landscapes are they?
deserts
dry
seldom rains
be covered with sand
sweet fruit
Deserts are often hot during the day but cold _________.
forest
Forests help make the air ______.
lung of the earth
地球之肺
rainforest
jungle
at night
clean
What landscapes are they?
mountains
plains
ice mountains
snow mountains
volcanos 火山
Mountains are high, and they are usually covered with rocks and ________.
Plains are open and flat. They cover over _________ of the world’s land area.
farming
earth
one-third
1/3
What landscapes are they?
oceans
deserts
forest
mountains
river
plains
One group, one landscape, and one sentence for each of you!
landscapes Introduction
What landscape can we see in Nanjing?
Daniel and his little cousin Jenny are talking about landscapes.
Listen to the conversation and find out what landscape they are talking about.
They are talking about the Yangtze River.
Task 1
Task 2
Listen to the conversation again and choose the best answer.
1. How long is the Yangtze River?
A) 5,000 kilometers B) 6,300 kilometers
C) 7,000 kilometers D) 8,500 kilometers
2. Where does the Yangtze River rise?
A) In the mountains of Sichuan B) In the mountains of Qinghai
C) In the mountains of Xizang D) In the mountains of Gansu
3. Where does the Yangtze River flow into?
A) South China Sea B) Yellow Sea
C) East China Sea D) Pacific Ocean
4. Which of the following best describes the Yangtze River?
A) It flows through different landscapes.
B) It is the longest river in the world. C) It only flows through plains.
Task 3
Read along with the record
What examples of landscapes in China do you know?
Oceans
Bohai Sea
Yellow Sea
East China Sea
South China Sea
Taklimakan desert
塔克拉玛干沙漠
Tengger Desert
腾格里沙漠
Deserts
Daxing'anling Forest
Xiaoxing'anling Forest
Xishuangbanna Rainforest
Forest
Mount Everest
Mount Huangshan
Mount Tai
Mountains
the Yellow River
the Yangtze River
Rivers
Northeast Plain
North China Plain
Middle and Lower Yangtze Plain
Plains
Work in pairs and talk about two of the landscapes. Use the conversation and the expressions below as a model.
P69
B
A: Which landscape do you like best and why?
B:
A:What about you?
B:
A:Do you know any famous...?
B:
A:Can you tell me something about it?
B:
A:Wow! What a ...
B:
A: I want to tell you something about...
With the development of technology, people build roads and bridges in these landscapes. Should we buid more?Why or why not?
When it comes to using natural landscapes, there are many tricky problems. Building in deserts or forests helps the economy but harms nature. Developing tourism or farming near rivers has both good and bad sides.
We must keep a balance between development and protection to live in harmony(和谐) with nature.
1. Describe your favourite landscape in China with 3-5 sentences.
2. Remember all the new words on page 69.
3. Preview Reading on pages 70-72.
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