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Unit 6 Beautiful landscapes
The colours of the earth
Blue
Green
Yellow
white
What makes the earth look so Blue ?
Sea
River
Lake
The Yellow Sea
The Neil River
West Lake
Ocean
[ˈəʊʃn]
The Pacific Ocean
What makes the earth look so Green?
tree
grass
field
Forest
Plain
[pleɪn]
the Yangtze Plain
open
flat
adj. 平坦的
What makes the earth look so Yellow?
sand
earth
n. 泥土
Sahara Desert
Desert
[ˈdezət]
hot
dry
What makes the earth look so white?
snow
cloud
cover
Mountain
ice
Snow and ice cover the mountain.
The mountain is covered with snow and ice.
Hello, boys and girls.
I’m Daniel, a member of the Geography Club at Sunshine Middle School.
These days, we are studying amazing things about nature.
I think you are also interested in the beauty of the natural world.
Let’s discover different landscapes and learn to describe them.
Look at these pictures. What kinds of landscapes are they?
ocean
desert
forest
mountain
river
plain
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Next our club members will introduce some landscapes to us .
I think we need write down some notes. Just do it!
?
night?
fresh?clean?
trees?
sea?ocean?
?
Task 1
[ˈsɜːfɪs]表面
What words do you think will go in the blanks?
[ˈkʌvə(r)]
[flæt]
71%
at night
clean
earth
sea
one-third
Task 1
[ˈsɜːfɪs]
Listen carefully to the introduction. Use your predictions to help fill in the blanks.
[ˈkʌvə(r)]
[flæt]
one
third
71 per cent
There are many interesting landscapes in the world.
Do you know them?
the Nile River
the Amazon Rainforest
the longest river
the biggest rainforest
the largest desert
the highest mountain
the widest plain in China
The Pacific Ocean
the biggest ocean
Sahara Desert
the Himalayas
Northeast China Plain
What a long river!
What a big forest!
What a big ocean!
What a large desert!
What a high mountain!
What a wide plain!
There are so many beautiful (1)l________ all over the world, such as mountains, lakes, rivers and more.
(2)______(海洋) are large and wide and cover about 71% of the earth’s surface. Different kinds of fishes live there. Deserts are often hot during the day (3)____ cold at night. People can enjoy beautiful night (4)v_____ there. (5)F_____ help make the air clean. Rivers are clean and can carry water (6)_____ high ground down to lakes or the sea. Mountains are high and they are usually (7)c______ with rocks and earth. Plains are open and (8)_____(平坦的) and cover over one-third of the world’s land area.
The beauty of the natural world (9)____(lie) in landscapes. Let’s try our best (10)__________(protect) them !
Exercise
Fill in the blanks
andscapes
Oceans
but
iews
orests
from
overed
flat
lies
to protect
The beauty of the natural world lies in landscapes.
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 2
It’s about ________kilometres long.
It rises in the mountains of _________ Province
It runs all the way to the ________________.
It ____________ different landscapes.
Work in pairs and find out the answers.
6,300
Qinghai
East China Sea
runs through
Task 2
它长6300千米。
/raɪz/ v.发源;上升,提高
它(长江)发源于青海省内的山脉,一直蜿蜒至东海。
它流经不同地貌。
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Why is the Yangtze River so important?
It is part of Chinese culture.
Ships travel on it. People can get to many places by ship.
People can enjoy
beautiful views.
It gives people water and food.
What an important river!
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Which landscapes in Part A do you know in China?
the ‘Mother River’ of China
the Yellow River
1. It is in the _____ of China.
2. The Yellow River runs all the way to _________.
3.It gives ______ and ______ to people along the river.
north
Bohai Sea
water
food
the ‘Air Garden’ of China
Xishuangbanna Rainforest
1. It is full of _______.
2. The rainforest helps make the air ______.
3. Its colours change with ______, so we can enjoy different views in spring, summer, autumn and winter.
4. It is ______ to many animals.
trees
clean
seasons
home
the tallest mountain in China
the Himalayas
the biggest desert in China
Taklimakan Desert
1. It is about 8,848 _____ ____.
2. The Himalayas ___ ________ ____ snow and ice.
3. Many climbers want to get to the _____ of the Himalayas.
1. It looks like ___________.
2. It is _____during the day but _____ at night.
3. It is a great place to see some wonderful night _____.
metres high
are covered with
top
a golden sea
hot cold
views
A: Do you know any famous (plains)?
B: I know (Northeast China Plain).
A: Can you tell me something about it?
B: Well, it’s (open and flat). It (gives lots of food to people).
A: Wow! What (an important plain)!
Work in pairs and discuss what you know about landscapes.
the Yellow River
the Himalayas
Taklimakan Desert
Xishuangbanna Rainforest
in the north of China
run all the way to Bohai Sea
give water and food
8,848 metres high
be covered with snow and ice
get to the top
look like a golden sea
hot...but cold ...
enjoy wonderful night views
full of trees
make the air clean
change with seasons
Landscapes are an important part in our life.
China Travel
More and more visitors from other countries come to China, like ISpeed. Please introduce some beautiful landscapes in China to them.
Task 3
Beautiful Landscapes in China
Beginning:Hello, guys. I’m a student from Nanjing 39th Middle School. Welcome to China. There are so many beautiful landscapes. Let me show you one!
Main Body: These are the Huangshan Mountains. They are in Anhui. The mountains are high and beautiful. There are strange rocks and pine trees! People climb here to see the clouds and sunrise. It is home to animals and plants. What an amazing mountain!
Ending:Different landscapes make China special and beautiful. Don’t miss them! Hope you can have a good time here.
Name
Place
Special things
Activities
Feelings
importance
Name & Place
Special things
Activities & Importance
Feelings
Beautiful Landscapes in China
Task 3
mother river of China
in the north of China
run all the way to Bohai Sea
give water and food
about 6,300 kilometres long
carry water from...down to...
enjoy beautiful views
a part of culture
8,848 metres high
be covered with snow and ice
get to the top
look like a golden sea
hot...but cold...
wonderful night views
the Yangtze River
the Yellow River
the Himalayas
Taklimakan Desert
full of trees
make the air clean
change with seasons
Xishuangbanna Rainforest
The landscapes are so beautiful and important that we have to ________ them.
A. love B. respect C. protect
beautiful views
give water and food
make the air clean
part of culture
home to many animals and plants
...
What I can do Me Partner
1. I can read the words correctly.
(eg.mountain, ocean, river, desert, forest ) □★ □★★ □★★★ □★ □★★ □★★★
2. I know the features of different landscapes. □★ □★★ □★★★ □★ □★★ □★★★
3. I can use some simple sentences to describe some landscapes. □★ □★★ □★★★ □★ □★★ □★★★
4. I love and respect the beautiful landscapes all over the world. □★ □★★ □★★★ □★ □★★ □★★★
Thank you!
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