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B1U6
At one with nature
Longji Rice Terraces
What is the title mean?
完全一致,融为一体
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Enjoy the pictures and tell what the topic is about this unit.
People live in harmony with nature.
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Where is the place in the video?
Where is the place in the video?
Venice has been known as "City of Water”
"City of Masks”
"City of Bridges”
"The Floating City”
"City of Canals".
Italian: Venezia
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A Gondola Ride in Venice
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Watch the video and fill in the blank on the left.
Unfortunately, _________ is also putting Venice in great danger. _________ is slowly damaging the bases of Venice’s buildings. The floating city is in fact, ______. More problems are caused by
_______, which usually hit the city each winter.
water
Saltwater
sinking
floods
What are problems faced by Venice?
Are there any similar cities or towns in China?
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What is the story about?
Beijing was once faced with sandstorms. Luckily, the situation has been
improved by planting more trees.
What are problems faced by Venice?
Are there any similar cities or towns in China?
3
Look at the following pictures and answer the questions.
How does the natural environment influence the lives of the local people in each picture?
What is the natural environment of your home town like? How is your life influenced by it?
Russia
United Kingdom
Northwestern China
Myanmar 缅甸
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To test the effect of social influence__________ eating habits, the researchers conducted two experiments.(2020年新高考全国Ⅰ卷,阅读D)
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How does the natural environment influence the lives of the local people in each picture?
In north-west China, the yellow earth is thick and compacted(紧实的), so people build cave dwellings as their place of residence(住所).
natural environment:
dry, hot
cave dwellings 窑洞
Northwestern China
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How does the natural environment influence the lives of the local people in each picture?
In the UK, the mild climate and parks in towns and cities provide a pleasant natural environment in which people can relax and enjoy life.
United Kingdom
natural environment:
mild(温和的) 天气
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How does the natural environment influence the lives of the local people in each picture?
In Russia, it can get very cold with heavy snow in winter, so people live in houses with inclined roofs and wear thick clothes for outdoor activities.
Russia
natural environment:
heavy snow
inclined(倾斜的) roofs
thick(厚重的) clothes
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How does the natural environment influence the lives of the local people in each picture?
In Myanmar, the climate is hot and there are many rivers. Many people live in bamboo houses on stilts(高跷), which keep them above the water.
Bamboo house
natural environment:
many rivers
Myanmar 缅甸
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What is the natural environment of your home town like? How is your life influenced by it?
natural environment:
humid(潮湿的), rainy
In Sichuan Province, the climate is rainy and humid, so Sichuan hotpot becomes so popular that keep people warm.
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What geographical features do you know?
plateau [ˈplætəʊ]
basin [ˈbeɪsn]
plain
hill
mountain
5
Read the descriptions and match them to the pictures.
1 Located off the coast of Australia, the Great Barrier Reef is the biggest structure made by living organisms. You can explore the Great Barrier Reef by visiting an underwater observatory.
2 Part of the Colorado River Basin, the Grand Canyon is a valley that is almost two kilometres deep. Tourists can stand on a narrow glass platform called the Skywalk to see the Grand Canyon.
3 Victoria Falls is the largest waterfall in the world. The local people call it “the smoke that thunders”. The Victoria Falls Bridge connects the countries Zimbabwe and Zambia.
4 The English Channel separates England from France. These two countries are joined by the Channel Tunnel, a rail tunnel with a length of about 50 kilometres, most of which is under the sea.
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Read the descriptions and match them to the pictures.
1 Located off the coast of Australia, the Great Barrier Reef is the biggest structure made by living organisms. You can explore the Great Barrier Reef by visiting an underwater observatory.
the Great Barrier Reef
underwater observatory
organised adj.有组织的;有系统的;做事有条理的→organism n.生物,有机体→organise vt.组织→organisation n.组织
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Read the descriptions and match them to the pictures.
2 Part of the Colorado River Basin, the Grand Canyon is a valley that is almost two kilometres deep. Tourists can stand on a narrow glass platform called the Skywalk to see the Grand Canyon.
the Colorado River Basin
the Grand Canyon
the Skywalk
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Read the descriptions and match them to the pictures.
3 Victoria Falls is the largest waterfall in the world. The local people call it “the smoke that thunders”. The Victoria Falls Bridge connects the countries Zimbabwe and Zambia.
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Read the descriptions and match them to the pictures.
4 The English Channel separates England from France. These two countries are joined by the Channel Tunnel, a rail tunnel with a length of about 50 kilometres, most of which is under the sea.
Video
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Read the descriptions and match them to the pictures.
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Read the descriptions and match them to the pictures.
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Located in the west of Sichuan Basin and in the center of Chengdu Plain, Chengdu covers a total area of 12.3 thousand square kilometres with a population of over 11 million. Benefiting from Dujiangyan Irrigation Project which was constructed in 256 B.C., Sichuan Province is reputed as "Tian Fu Zhi Guo", literally a place richly endowed with natural resources.
Activity 5 on page 88: Complete the email with the words in bold in activity 4.
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valley
Basin
sea
waterfall
Assignment. Preview the passage in Understanding ideas and finish the exercises.
complete vt.完成,结束 adj.完整的;完全的,彻底的→ adv.彻底地,完全地,完整地
harmony n.融洽相处,和谐→ adj.融洽的;和谐的
harm n.& vt.损害;危害→ adj.有害的→ adj.无害的
agriculture n.农业→ adj.农业的
consume v.(正式)吃;喝;消耗;消费→ n.消费者→ n.消费;消耗
prior adj.优先的;在前的;较重要的→ n.优先处理的事,当务之急
organised adj.有组织的;有系统的;做事有条理的→ n.生物,有机体→ vt.组织→ n.组织
observe vt.观察→ n.观察台→ n.观察
publish v.出版,发表,公布→ n.出版者,出版商,出版社
limit v.限制,限定→ adj.有限的→ adj.无限的→ adj.无限制的;无止境的→ n.限制,限度
benefit n.好处,益处 v.有益于;受益→ adj.有益的,有用的
please v.使满意;使愉快→ adj.欣喜的,高兴的,愉快的→ adj.令人愉快的→
n.高兴,快乐
energy n.力量,活力→ adj.精力充沛的
completely
harmonious
harmful
harmless
agricultural
consumer
consumption
priority
organism
organise
organisation
observatory
observation
publisher
limited
unlimited
limitless
limitation
beneficial
pleased
pleasant
pleasure
energetic
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People believe that everything on this earth lives together and can be used respectfully. By living in harmony with nature, you not only make your environment more hospitable, but also help renew the resources available.
We are related to the world family.Everyone has a part to play in the big picture, and we could not exist without all the players. Below are some pictures about people living in harmony with nature, can you come up with more examples?
是靖靖呀
At one with nature
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