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Module 1 Wonders of the world
Module 1 读写综合学习任务群
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板块一 读写结合 以读促写
板块二 综合任务 实战应用
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主题:世界奇观—聚焦自然奇观(如大峡谷)和人造奇观(如长城)
语言目标:描述奇观特征 ,探讨对奇观的感受与观点 ,培养对自然与人文景观的认知。
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I . 阅读理解。
Length : 4 , 132 miles ( about 6 ,650 km)
Location:Sudan ,Egypt
The Nile River is the longest river in the world.It , s known for being the lifeblood of Ancient Egypt and is still very important to Egypt today. This river is famous because it was a useful body of water in Ancient Egypt. Also ,the Nile River is important for farming ,transportation and drinking water.
Length:404 miles(about 650 km)
Location:Australia
You may not have ever heard of
the Finke River in Australia. It ,s not very long and it doesn , t even flow all the time. However , geologists (地质学家) have considered it as the oldest river in the world. That , s the reason why this river is well- known!
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Length:1 ,560 miles(about 2 ,511 km) Location:India
Although it is not the largest
river in Asia ,the Ganges River is still well-known.
This river has religious(宗教的) and cultural im- portance to Hindu people. Also , the river provides millions of people with water for farming. There are nearly 150 species( 物种) of fish living there to- day. Other animals like snakes also live in and a- round it.
Length:3 ,977 miles(about 6 ,400 km)
Location:peru ,Colombia ,Brazil
The Amazon River is the second-longest river in the world. But it has the largest discharge (流量) in the world ,up to 209 ,000 m3 /second! The Congo River ,with the second largest discharge ,has only one fifth discharge of it! The Amazon River is also well-known for having no bridges crossing it.
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1.( )which river is the lifeblood of Ancient Egypt?
The Nile River. B. The Amazon River.
C. The Finke River. D. The Ganges River.
2.( ) The Finke River is famous for .
A. its location B.its history
C. its length D. its discharge
3.( )From the text ,what do we know about the Ganges River?
A. Its water can , t be used for farming. B.It has religious importance.
C. It , s the second-longest river. D. It has no bridges crossing it.
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4 . ( )How large is the discharge of the Congo River?
A.It , s about 41 ,800 m3 /second.
B. It , s about 125 ,400 m3 /second.
C. It , s about 209 ,000 m3 /second.
D. It , s about 1 ,045 ,000 m3 /second.
5 . ( )where might the text come from?
A. A school notice. B. Anews website.
C.Ascience report. Ageography magazine.
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以读促写
结构分析 How does the writer introduce these rivers?( )
A.By listing their lengths, locations, features
and importance.
B.By comparing their lengths and discharge only.
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II.阅读理解。
Beijing , s Central Axis(中轴线) has begun a new chapter as it is now part of the UNESCOworld Heritage List ( 联合国世界遗产名录) , marking China , s56th site. The Central Axis is a centuries- old example of Chinese city planning and architecture (建筑) .
Running 7 . 8 kilometers north to south through the heart of Beijing ,the new world Heritage site is made up of 15 buildings. At the northern end of the axis are the Bell Tower and Drum Tower. It then goes south through many places of interest including the Forbidden city and the Tiananmen square ,ending at the Yongdingmen Gate.
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Building of the central Axis began in the 13th century and was completed in the 16th century. It has been improved continuously for many centuries and still has influence on Beijing , s city development to this day. Between 2020 and 2023 ,an action plan for protection of the axis was put into practice. various efforts include repair , research , improvement of the environment ,and activities of the public.
The world Heritage officials stated that the central Axis in Beijing meets the world Heritage List Requirements No. 3 and No. 4:It shows special values of a culture and is a great example of a building ,design , or landscape ( 景观) that keeps important moments in human history. Ernesto ottone , one of UNEsco, s directors, said that Beijing , s urban planning draws inspiration from confucian thoughts and values. This style of city planning can be dated back to kaogongji from the confucian classic Rites ofzhou (《周礼》) that was written more than 2 ,000 years ago.
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China will continue making efforts to protect heritage buildings, encourage public participation , and wisely guide tourism development. A community with a shared future for mankind is developing along the central Axis.
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6. ( )where is the southern end of Beijing ,s central Axis?
A. The Drum Tower. B. The Forbidden city.
C.The Tiananmen square. D.The Yongdingmen Gate.
7 .( ) what do we know about the axis?
A. It was completed within two centuries.
B. It has not been changed since the 16th century.
C.It is important to Beijing ,s urban development.
D. It started to be protected in 2020.
8. ( )what can we infer from Ernesto ottone , swords?
A. The designing purpose of the central Axis remains unknown.
B.Confucian thoughts influenced the design of the central Axis.
C. Beijing , s urban planning led to the confucian philosophy.
D. The central Axis was recorded in the Confucian classic kaogongji.
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9. ( )what is paragraph 4 mainly about?
why the central Axis could be listed as a world heritage.
B. when and how the central Axis was built in history.
c. How chinese traditional philosophy shaped buildings.
D. what Beijing , s urban planning style is famous for.
10. 最佳标题 ( )which is the best title for the passage?
A. Best places to travel in Beijing
Anew start of the old central Axis c. Aneed to protect the central Axis D. Beijing , s history of city planning
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Ⅲ. 阅读表达。
In Africa ,on the border (边界) of zimbabwe and zambia , sits one of the world , s largest waterfalls—victoria Falls.
The water of the waterfall comes from the zambezi River ( 赞比西河) . ① 赞比西河是非洲第四长河 。It runs about 1 , 600 miles from its source (源头) to the sea. Along the way ,it passes through the countries of zambia ,Angola ,Namibia , Botswana ,zimbabwe and Mozambique.
victoria Falls has a rainy season and a dry season. It , s best to visit it in June and July. ② During the dry season ,you can walk across the top of the falls. people swim at the top of the falls. There is a natural swimming pool known as the Devil , spool. Elephants, birds and other animals come to the river and the falls during this season.
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During the rainy season , about 300 , 000 gallons( 加仑) of water pour down every second.There is so much water and mist (薄雾) that it , s hard to see the falls. The river and the falls can be very dangerous during this season.
11.将文中①处画线的汉语句子译成英语。
The zambezi River is the fourth longest river in Africa.
12 . 回答问题:what does the underlined world“it ”in Paragraph 2 refer to (指代的是)?
The zambezi River.
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13.从文中找出与下面所给句子意思相同的句子 。
It , s best to visit it in June and July.
14.将文中②处画线的英语句子译成汉语。
在旱季 ,你可以穿过瀑布的顶部。
15. 回 答问题: How many gallons of water pour
down every minute during the rainy season?
About 18 ,000 ,000.
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大自然有许多令人为之惊叹的奇观。中国西藏的雅鲁藏布大峡谷(the Yarlung zangbo Grand canyon)不 仅是世界上最长的峡谷,还是世界上最深的峡谷。请你根据下列内容提示,写一篇90 词左右的英文短文,简要 介绍一下雅鲁藏布大峡谷。
内容提示 :长度:504. 6 千米,比美国大峡谷长58. 6 千米;深度:6 ,009 米( 最深处) ;美誉:“植物博物 馆(the plant museum) ”“动物王国(the animal kingdom) ”;最佳旅游季节:春、夏、秋。
任务一 分析结构
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任务二 模拟写作
The Yarlung zangbo Grand canyon is one of the greatest wonders of the natural world. It lies in Tibet ,china. The best times to visit it are spring ,summer and autumn.
The Yarlung zangbo Grand canyon is not only the world , s longest canyon , but also the world , s deepest canyon. It is 504. 6 kilometres long ,58. 6 kilometres longer than the Grand canyon in the united States. The deepest part of it reaches 6 ,009 metres.
The Yarlung zangbo Grand canyon is home to thousands of kinds of plants and animals. Some people call it“ the plant museum”and“ the animal kingdom”. It ,s a wonderful place for nature lovers.
Welcome to the Yarlung zangbo Grand canyon.
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