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Unit 6
Beautiful landscapes
Reading 2
Learning objectives
By the end of the lesson, I will be able to...
have a better understanding of the article and retell the introductions to the four landscapes;
learn and master the language points in the article;
know what we can learn from learning more about landscapes.
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Review
What have we learnt about the four landscapes?
a river
a desert
have two faces
give life: farming & washing
powerful: destroy homes & lives
difficult conditions
sand & seldom rains
hot & cold
survive
Try to retell the introductions of rivers and deserts.
Review
What have we learnt about the four landscapes?
the ocean
a forest
huge
two-thirds
is home to
full of trees
produce oxygen to breathe
green in summer & golden brown in autumn
“Blue Planet”
Try to retell the introductions of ocean and forest.
Thinking
Which of the four landscapes in the article would you like to visit most? Why?
I’d like to visit...most, because...
I’d like to visit forests most, because I can breathe fresh air. It’s good for my health. And it’s amazing to see forests wear green in summer and golden in autumn.
Thinking
What can we get from knowing more about different landscapes on earth?
understand the earth better
learn knowledge about landscapes
enjoy the beauty of landscapes
respect and protect nature
develop a positive attitude towards nature and life.
Language points
。这是一次很棒的经历!
I am a river. I have two faces. I give life: my water is fresh water,
so everybody can drink it and use it for farming and washing. But I am also very powerful. When I flood, I sometimes destroy homes and lives. Nothing can get in my way.
我孕育生命:我的水是淡水,
我有两张面孔。
所以人人都可以饮用,也能用于
农耕和洗涤。
1. fresh ①adj. 淡的,无盐的
fresh water 淡水
②adj. 新鲜的
fresh vegetables and fruit
③adj. 清新的
fresh air 清新的空气
。这是一次很棒的经历!
I am a river. I have two faces. I give life: my water is fresh water,
so everybody can drink it and use it for farming and washing. But I am also very powerful. When I flood, I sometimes destroy homes and lives. Nothing can get in my way.
我孕育生命:我的水是淡水,
我有两张面孔。
所以人人都可以饮用,也能用于
农耕和洗涤。
2. farming n. 耕种;务农
e.g.The family makes a living by farming.
拓展:
farm n. 农场;养殖场
v. 耕种;养殖
e.g.He works on a farm.
They farm the land near the river.
farmer n.农民
。这是一次很棒的经历!
I am a river. I have two faces. I give life: my water is fresh water,
so everybody can drink it and use it for farming and washing. But I am also very powerful. When I flood, I sometimes destroy homes and lives. Nothing can get in my way.
我孕育生命:我的水是淡水,
我有两张面孔。
但我同样很强大。
所以人人都可以饮用,也能用于
农耕和洗涤。
3. powerful adj. 力量大的;有影响力的
power(n.力量;权力)+-ful(形容词后缀)
e.g. China is a powerful country now.
词缀学习: -ful是常见的形容词后缀,表示“充满……的;有……性质(或倾向)的”,可加在某些名词后构成形容词。
useful 有用的 colourful 多彩的
helpful 有帮助的 successful 成功的
beautiful 美丽的 meaningful 有意义的
careful 仔细的 thankful 感谢的
。这是一次很棒的经历!
I am a river. I have two faces. I give life: my water is fresh water,
so everybody can drink it and use it for farming and washing. But I am also very powerful. When I flood, I sometimes destroy homes and lives. Nothing can get in my way.
我孕育生命:我的水是淡水,
我有两张面孔。
但我同样很强大。
我泛滥时,
有时会摧毁家园,夺走生命。
所以人人都可以饮用,也能用于
农耕和洗涤。
4. flood ①v.(河水等)泛滥,淹没
e.g.The river flooded the village.
②n. 洪水
e.g.People may lose their lives in the floods.
5. destroy vt.破坏;摧毁
e.g.The fire destroyed the farmhouse.
。这是一次很棒的经历!
I am a river. I have two faces. I give life: my water is fresh water,
so everybody can drink it and use it for farming and washing. But I am also very powerful. When I flood, I sometimes destroy homes and lives. Nothing can get in my way.
我孕育生命:我的水是淡水,
我有两张面孔。
但我同样很强大。
任何事物都无法阻挡我。
我泛滥时,
有时会摧毁家园,夺走生命。
所以人人都可以饮用,也能用于
农耕和洗涤。
6. nothing pron. 没有什么
表示否定意义,在句中作主语时,谓语动词用第三人称单数形式。
e.g. I have nothing to worry about.
have nothing to do with ... 与……无关
...has/have nothing to do but do sth.
=There is nothing to do but do sth.
除了……没事可做。
e.g. The accident had nothing to do with the weather.
We have nothing to do but wait.
=There is nothing to do but wait.
巧记:前有do, 后省to
。这是一次很棒的经历!
I am a river. I have two faces. I give life: my water is fresh water,
so everybody can drink it and use it for farming and washing. But I am also very powerful. When I flood, I sometimes destroy homes and lives. Nothing can get in my way.
我孕育生命:我的水是淡水,
我有两张面孔。
但我同样很强大。
任何事物都无法阻挡我。
我泛滥时,
有时会摧毁家园,夺走生命。
所以人人都可以饮用,也能用于
农耕和洗涤。
7. get in the way 阻碍
e.g. If you decide to do it, Mum won't get in the way.
way的其他搭配:
in this way 用这种方法
on the way 在路上
by the way 顺便说一下
。这是一次很棒的经历!
I am a desert. My body is mostly made of sand and I seldom see rain.
I am very hot during the day and very cold at night. Nobody wants to live in such difficult conditions, but a few plants and animals can survive. How amazing!
我的身体主要由沙子构成,
而且我很少见到雨水。
8. mostly adv. 主要地,通常
与mainly 意思相近。
e.g.Pandas mostly feed on bamboo.
We're mostly out on Sundays.
9. sand n. 沙,沙子
不可数名词
e.g.The children are playing in the sand.
。这是一次很棒的经历!
I am a desert. My body is mostly made of sand and I seldom see rain.
I am very hot during the day and very cold at night. Nobody wants to live in such difficult conditions, but a few plants and animals can survive. How amazing!
我的身体主要由沙子构成,
而且我很少见到雨水。
白天我非常炎热,夜晚却非常寒冷。
没有人愿意生活在
如此恶劣的环境中,
但仍有少数植物和动物能够存活下来。
10. nobody pron. 没有人
相当于 no one, 作主语时谓语动词用第三人称单数形式。
e.g. Nobody knows the secret.
11.conditions ①n. [pl.]环境、条件
通常与介词in或under连用。
living/working conditions 生活/工作条件
be in (a) bad/good condition
处于糟糕的/良好的状态
mental/physical condition
精神/身体状况
②n.状态;(尤指健康)状况;天气情况
。这是一次很棒的经历!
I am a desert. My body is mostly made of sand and I seldom see rain.
I am very hot during the day and very cold at night. Nobody wants to live in such difficult conditions, but a few plants and animals can survive. How amazing!
我的身体主要由沙子构成,
而且我很少见到雨水。
白天我非常炎热,夜晚却非常寒冷。
没有人愿意生活在
如此恶劣的环境中,
但仍有少数植物和动物能够存活下来。
12. a few 几个,有些
few 几乎没有 表否定 修饰可数名词复数
a few 几个,有些 表肯定
little 几乎没有 表否定 修饰不可数名词
a little 一点,少量 表肯定
I know ________ French.
I’m new so I have _______ friends.
I have _______ free time. How busy!
He works _______ hours a day.
a little
few
little
a few
。这是一次很棒的经历!
I am a desert. My body is mostly made of sand and I seldom see rain.
I am very hot during the day and very cold at night. Nobody wants to live in such difficult conditions, but a few plants and animals can survive. How amazing!
我的身体主要由沙子构成,
而且我很少见到雨水。
白天我非常炎热,夜晚却非常寒冷。
没有人愿意生活在
如此恶劣的环境中,
但仍有少数植物和动物能够存活下来。
13. survive v.生存,存活
e.g. A few people survived the earthquake.
survive sth. 在……中幸存
struggle to survive 艰难求生
拓展:survival n. 生存
survivor n. 幸存者
e.g. Many animals struggle to survive in the flood.
。这是一次很棒的经历!
I am a desert. My body is mostly made of sand and I seldom see rain.
I am very hot during the day and very cold at night. Nobody wants to live in such difficult conditions, but a few plants and animals can survive. How amazing!
我的身体主要由沙子构成,
而且我很少见到雨水。
白天我非常炎热,夜晚却非常寒冷。
多么令人惊叹啊!
没有人愿意生活在
如此恶劣的环境中,
但仍有少数植物和动物能够存活下来。
14. How引导的感叹句
e.g. How beautiful the garden is!
How quickly she runs!
①How+形容词/副词(+主语+谓语)!
e.g. How interesting a story it is!
②How+形容词+ a/an +单数可数名词
(+主语+谓语)!
e.g. How time flies!
③How +主 +谓语!
。这是一次很棒的经历!
I am the ocean. I am huge. I cover more than two-thirds of the earth's surface, so people call the earth the "Blue Planet". What a beautiful name! I am home to hundreds of thousands of living things.
我覆盖了超过三分之二的地球表面,
我浩瀚无垠。
多么美妙的名字啊!
我是数十万种生物的家园。
因此人们把地球称为“蓝色星球”。
15. huge adj. 巨大的
e.g.The park is a huge national park.
The stone is huge.
既可作定语又可作表语。
16. be home to... ......的家园
e.g.Yunnan is home to over 50,000,000 migratory birds.
。这是一次很棒的经历!
I am a forest. I am full of trees, and I produce oxygen for humans and animals to breathe. I wear different colours in different seasons, usually green in summer and golden brown in autumn.
我遍布树木,
还为人类和动物制造可供呼吸的氧气。
17.produce /prə'djuːs/ v. 生产
The factory produced 100 cars last year.
e.g.He is interested in electronic products.
product n. [可数名词]产品
(多指制造的,用于销售的产品)
拓展:
produce /ˈprɒdjuːs/[不可数名词]农产品
e.g.There is enough produce at the market.
e.g.Wheat production in the area has increased by 10% this year.
production n. 生产;产量
。这是一次很棒的经历!
I am a forest. I am full of trees, and I produce oxygen for humans and animals to breathe. I wear different colours in different seasons, usually green in summer and golden brown in autumn.
我遍布树木,
我在不同季节会换上不同的“衣裳”,
夏天通常是一片翠绿,秋天则变为金褐色。
还为人类和动物制造可供呼吸的氧气。
18. breathe vt.&vi. 呼吸
The doctor told me to breathe deeply.
Humans take in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide.
breathe in 吸入
breathe out 呼出
拓展:
breath n.呼吸的空气;一口气
hold one's breath 屏住呼吸
be out of breath 喘不上气
take a deep breath 深深吸一口气
Exercises
一、根据提示写出正确单词。
1. The school provides good learning___________(环境,条件) for students.
2. In the centre of the city lies a_________(巨大的) building.
3.To cut down on air pollution, factories_________(生产) new energy cars.
4.Beijing is in the n________ part of China.
5.— Who broke the window?
— __________(not anyone). Maybe it was the wind.
6. Her speech was so _________(power) and moving.
7. The heavy rain _________(破坏) the bridge over the river last week.
8. His hobby is _________(farm).
9. The river often_______(泛滥) in the spring.
10.We need to________(呼吸) oxygen.
conditions
huge
produce
orthern
Nobody
powerful
destroyed
farming
floods
breathe
二、单项选择
1. The school bus is coming. We have_____time left.
A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
2. China grows a great deal of cotton, ____ in the western areas.
A. finally B. highly C. warmly D. mostly
3. He is new here, so_____knows him.
A. everybody B. somebody C. anybody D.nobody
4. — There is going to be a ping-pong match tomorrow.
— Sounds great! I _________ watch it.
A. don't want to B. don't wait to C. can't wait to D. wouldn't like to
5. — What's on the desk in the room?
— There is nothing ____ a book on it.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
三、翻译句子。
1.除了听音乐无事可做。(nothing)
_________________________________________________________
2. 他迫不及待加入这次的户外活动。(can’t wait to)
_________________________________________________________
3.长江看起来多神奇啊!(how)
_________________________________________________________
4. 沙漠里的生存条件非常恶劣。(living conditions)
__________________________________________________________
5. 我的一些朋友这周几乎没有空闲时间。(a few; little)
________________________________________________________
There is nothing to do but listen to music.
He can’t wait to join in the outdoor activities.
How amazing the Yangtze River looks!
The living conditions in the desert are very difficult.
A few friends of mine have little free time this week.
Summary
必记词汇 fresh farming
powerful sand
huge conditions
northern planet
flood oxygen
destroy nothing
survive nobody
produce mostly
breathe
adj. 淡的,无盐的;新鲜的
n. 耕种;务农
adj.力量大的;有影响力的
v.(河水等)泛滥,淹没
vt.破坏;摧毁
pron. 没有什么
adv. 主要地,通常
pron. 没有人
n. 沙,沙子
n. [pl.]环境、条件
n. 行星
n.氧,氧气
vi.生存,存活
vt.生产
vi&vt.呼吸
adj.巨大的
adj.北方的;北部的
Summary
核心句式 1.当我泛滥时,有时会摧毁家园和生命。
2.没有人愿意生活在如此恶劣的环境中,但仍有少数植物和动物能够存活下来。
3.多么令人惊叹啊!
4.我是数十万种生物的家园。
5.我在不同季节会换上不同的“衣裳”,夏天通常是一片翠绿,秋天则变为金褐色。
When I flood, I sometimes destroy homes and lives.
Nobody wants to live in such difficult conditions, but a few plants and animals can survive.
How amazing!
I am home to hundreds of thousands of living things.
I wear different colours in different seasons, usually green in summer and golden brown in autumn.
Homework
Required
Optional
1. Recite the new words and key sentences of the article in preparation for tomorrow’s dictation.
2. Complete Unit 6-Reading on your exercises book.
Write an article about the place you want to visit most on earth and add a picture of the place.
Bye-Bye!
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