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Module 1 Wonders of the world
Unit1 It’s more than 2,000 years old.
Is the Great Wall a great wonder in the world ?
ancient or modern
natural or man-made
The Great Wall is an ancient man-made wonder in the world.
Warming up
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Match the names of the wonders with the pictures.
a) The Terracotta /ˌterəˈkɒtə/ Army秦始皇兵马俑
b) The Three Gorges /ɡɔːdʒ/Dam三峡大坝
c) The Giant’s /ˈdʒaɪənt/ Causeway巨人之路
d) The Victoria /vɪkˈtɔːriə/ Falls维多利亚
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a
b
c
More wonders ?
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Look at the pictures and answer the questions. Use the words in the box to help you.
Which two are natural wonders?
4. Which is a modern wonder?
2. Which two are man-made wonders?
3. Which is an ancient wonder?
ancient man-made modern natural wonder
c
d
a
b
b
a
Now listen and check.
Listening and vocabulary
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b
c
a
Now let’s learn more about the wonders of the world.
Listening and vocabulary
A3. Listen and answer the questions.
1. What programs are they going to call?
A. Animal world B. Wonders of China
C. Wonders of the World
2. Where is the Giant’s Causeway?
A. In Northern Ireland B. In England C. In Wales
3. Where is Victoria Falls?
A. In Asia B. In Africa C. In America
Victoria Falls 维多利亚瀑布
Match the names of the wonders with the pictures on the right and on the next page.
a) The Terracotta Army
b) The Three Gorges Dam
c) The Giant’s Causeway
d) Victoria Falls
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&3& -al是形容词后缀,加在某些名词后面可构成相应的形容词,表示"与……有关的"。
nation(国家)+-al→national (国家的;民族的)
tradition(传统)+-al→traditional (传统的)
music(音乐)+-al→musical(音乐的)
magic(魔法)+-al→magical(有魔力的)
environment (环境)+-al→environmental (自然/生态环境的)
典例2 (镇江中考) 用括号中所给词的适当形式填空。
Millie is interested in Biology, and she often records the _______
(nature) beauty in the park.
natural
Tony: Let's call Wonders of the World and join in the discussion. I think natural wonders are more interesting than manmade ones. And I think the Giant's Causeway is the most fantastic natural wonder.
Lingling: Hmm, I’ve never seen it, so I’m not sure I agree with you. Why do you like it, Tony?
=take part in加入讨论
Read the conversation and underline the sentences to express one’s opinions.
agree with sb 同意某人的看法
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm
Words:
wonder discussion though loud opinion natural eastern
Phrases:
in one’s opinion more than millions of
Patterns:
It’s about 1,700 metres wide and 100 metres high.
—Which wonder of the world would
you like to visit?
—I’d like to visit the Giant’s Causeway
because…
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm
&6& -(s)ion是名词后缀,加在某些动词后面可构成相应的名词,表示"……行为;……状态"。
express (v. 表达)→expression (n. 表达)
impress (v. 给……留下深刻的好印象)→impression(n. 印象)
decide (v. 决定)→decision (n. 决定)
教材原句 I think natural wonders are more interesting than man-made ones.(省略了引导词that的宾语从句)我认为自然奇观比人造奇观更有趣。(教材P2)
&7& one(s) 的用法
讲 此处的ones指代前面提到的wonders。one和ones泛指前面提到的对象,one指代可数名词单数,ones指代可数名词复数。表示特指时,前面常有定冠词the修饰。
▶—I feel a little hungry, Mom.妈妈,我觉得有点饿。
新课讲解
odern
新课讲解
ancient man-made modern natural wonder
1.Which two are natural wonders?
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2. Which two are man-made wonders?
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3. Which is an ancient wonder?
4. Which is a modern wonder?
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1. wonder
(1)名词,意为“奇观;奇迹”,是可数名词。
例如:The pyramids are one of the Eight Wonders of the World.
金字塔是世界八大奇迹之一。
(2)名词,意为“惊叹;惊奇”,是不可数名词。
例如:The boy looked at the sky with wonder.
那个男孩惊奇地看着天空。
探究·导学
(3)动词,意为“想知道”,后面接 who, what, why, where,if 等引导的宾语从句或“疑问词+不定式”构成的短语。
例如:
We just wondered how to do it.
我们只是想知道如何做它。
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Listening and vocabulary
1. Where is the Giant’s Causeway?
_______________________________________
2. How wide are Victoria Falls?
_______________________________________
3. What wonders does Betty think are more exciting?
_______________________________________
4. How old is the Terracotta Army?
_______________________________________
On the eastern coast of Northern Ireland.
About 1,700 metres wide.
She thinks man-made wonders are more exciting.
It’s more than 2,000 years old.
Answer the questions.
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Listening and vocabulary
Wonders Facts
the Giant’s Causeway It’s ______.There’re about _______________, most of them with six sides. It goes for ______________ metres ___________________ of Northern Ireland.
Victoria Falls They’re about 1,700 metres ____ and 100 metres _____. You can hear the _________ a few kilometres away.
the Terracotta Army It’s ______________ years old.
the Three Gorges Dam It’s about _____________ long, __________ high and _________ wide _________. It produces __________ for __________ people in China.
huge
40,000 rocks
several hundred
on the eastern coast
wide
high
loud noise
more than 2,000
2,300 metres
185 metres
15 metres
at the top
electricity
millions of
Read again and complete the table.
1. Let’s call Wonders of the World and join in the discussion.
join指加入某个党派,团体组织等,成为其成员之一,意为:“参军、入团、入党”。
join in多指参加小规模的活动如“球赛、游戏”等,常用于日常口语。
take part in 指参加会议或群众性活动等,着重说明句子主语参加该项活动并在活动中发挥作用。
(1) We’ll ___________the English evening tonight.
我们会参加今晚的英语晚会。
(2) When did your brother ______the army?
你哥哥什么时候参军的?
(3) Will you ________ the discussion?
你参加讨论吗?
take part in
join
join in
join
join in
take part in
Language points
&11& loud/laʊd/ adj (声音)响亮的
辨 loud, loudly与aloud
loud 侧重表示"声音响亮",可作形容词,意为"(声音)响亮
的,大声的",既可作定语又可作表语;还可作副词,意为
"响亮地,大声地",常与speak等词连用。
loudly 作副词,多强调声音高,比较喧闹、不悦耳、让人感到讨厌
等,与quietly"安静地"相对。
aloud 侧重表示"出声地",指为了让别人听见而出声,但是声音不
一定大,常与read等词连用;也可指"大声地",通常与cry、
shout、call等词连用。
Tom is talking with his friend in a loud voice. Sam is listening to music, but it is too loud. The baby is crying aloud in the bedroom. At the same time, the telephone is ringing loudly. 汤姆正在和他的朋友大声交谈。萨姆正在听音乐,但音乐太响了。婴儿正在卧室里大声地哭。与此同时,电话正大声地响着。
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