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A trip to the Silk Road
Unit 1
Lesson 4 Other stops along the Silk Road
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Learning objectives
1.Understand the geographical locations and historical significance of
Lanzhou and Dunhuang.
2.Improve our reading comprehension skills by reading webpages
about these two cities.
3.Describe the famous places in Lanzhou and Dunhuang and express
our opinions on these places in English.
In this lesson, we will be able to:
GANSU
壹
贰
叁
肆
Read the webpages and answer the questions.
A What was the first bridge over the Yellow River?
B How long is the Yellow River?
C What can you do in Dunhuang?
The Zhongshan Bridge.
About 5400 kilometres long.
I can see ancient paintings and sculptures in the Mogao
Caves. I can also ride camels on Mingsha Mountain.
What do you know about Lanzhou and Dunhuang?
Talk with your partner.
Welcome to Lanzhou!
Lanzhou is the capital city of Gansu. It has a long history. You can walk across the Zhongshan Bridge. It was the first bridge over the Yellow River. Do you know how long the Yellow River is? It is about 5,400 kilometres long. We all call it the Mother River. Beside the river, you can have a look at the sculpture of a mother with a baby—the Yellow River Mother Sculpture. Many people take pictures there.
Come have a wonderful experience in this ancient city!
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GANSU
Dunhuang and Lanzhou are two important cities along the Silk Road. In Lanzhou, you can taste noodles with beef. You can ____________Zhongshan Bridge. You can also ______________beside the Mother River Sculpture. In Dunhuang, you cannot miss the Mogao Caves. The paintings are amazing. You will ____________ at people's lives in ancient times.
Read the webpages again and complete the
paragraph with the phrases.
take a picture walk across have a look
walk across
take a picture
have a look
GANSU
1.You can walk across the Zhongshan Bridge. 你可以步行穿过中山桥。
(1)walk across走过;穿过
Don't walk across the grass.不要走过草地。
(2)辨析:across , through , over, past
Language Points
GANSU
GANSU
He walked across the road carefully.他小心翼翼地走过了马路。
The girl is walking through the forest.那个女孩正穿过森林。
The plane flew over the house.飞机飞过了房子。
I walk past a bookstore every day.我每天路过一家书店。
Language Points
Read the webpages and answer the questions.
Welcome to Dunhuang!
Dunhuang is one of the main stops along the Silk Road. Here, you cannot miss the Mogao Caves, the Art Museum of the East. You can see ancient paintings and sculptures in the Mogao Caves.They are amazing! You can also ride camels on Mingsha Mountain. It will be a lot of fun.
Come discover the secrets of this ancient city!
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GANSU
We all call it the Mother River. 我们都称它为“母亲河”。
call sb./sth.+名词 称某人/某物为·…
We call him Mingming.我们称他为明明。
We’ll call it Mike.我们将称它为“迈克”。
Language Points
discover v. 发现;发觉
dis 不;无+cover 覆盖(使某物不被覆盖)
Come discover the secrets of this ancient city!
来发现这座古老城市的秘密吧!
people discovered oil and coal a long time ago.
人们很早以前就发现了石油和煤炭。
Welcome to Lanzhou!
Lanzhou is the capital city of Dansu.It has a long history.You can walk across Zhongshan Bridge. It was the first bvridge over the Yellow River.Do you know how long the Yellow River is?It is about 5,400 kilometres long.We all call it the Mother River.Beside the river,you can have a look at the sculpture of a mother with a baby-the Yellow River Mother Sculpture.Many people take pictures there.
Come have a wonderful experience in this ancient city!
Welcome to Dunhuang!
Dunhuang is one of the main stops along the Silk Road.Here, you cannot miss the MagaoCaves,the Art Museum of the East.You can see ancient paintings and sculpture in the Magao Caves.They are amazing!You can also ride camels on Mingshan Mountain. It will be a lot of fun.
Come discover the secrets of this ancient city!
New Lesson
Read the webpages and answer the questions.
Welcome to Lanzhou!
Lanzhou is the capital city of Gansu. It has a long history. You can walk across the Zhongshan Bridge. It was the first bridge over the Yellow River. Do you know how long the Yellow River is? It is about 5,400 kilometres long. We all call it the Mother River. Beside the river, you can have a look at the sculpture of a mother with a baby—the Yellow River Mother Sculpture. Many people take pictures there.
Come have a wonderful experience in this ancient city!
Famous place Where is it? What’s special?
the Zhongshan Bridge
Lanzhou, Gansu
The first bridge over the Yellow River
the Yellow River Mother Sculpture
Many people take pictures there.
Lanzhou, Gansu
Scanning
welcome to Lanzhou
walk across
first
long
call
have a look at
take pictures
Retell the passage according to the mind map
A. What was the first bridge over the Yellow River?
_______________________________________
B. How long is the Yellow River?
________________________________________________
C. What can you do in Dunhuang?
_________________________________________________________
The Zhongshan Bridge.
It is about 5,400 kilometres long
You can see ancient paintings and sculptures in the Mogao Caves.
Please answer the questions.
Language Points
You can walk across the Zhongshan Bridge.It was the first bridge over the Yellow River.你能走过中山大桥,它是黄河上的第一个桥梁。
walk across走过;穿过
over 横过;越过
重 点 词 汇
bridge /brɪdʒ/ n. 桥
main /meɪn/ adj. 主要的;最重要的
discover /dɪ̍skʌvə(r) v. 发现;发觉
重 点 短 语 和 句 型
walk across 走过;穿过
have a look 看看
take a picture 拍照
How long… ……多长
one of the... ……之一
Jenny arrived at another stop along the Silk Road
— Dunhuang.
Learn more about Dunhuang
What can you see in this video ?
over 介词,意为“横过;越过”,指从上方经过,指跨越。
through 介词,常与 go/ walk 连用,表示“穿过;通过;经过”,表示从物体内部穿过。
across 介词,意为“横过,穿过”,常与 go, run, walk 搭配,着重指从一边到另一边,指从表面通过。
cross 动词,意为“穿过;横过;越过”,表示从物体表面横穿。
across&cross&over&through辨析
Do you know how long the Yellow River is?你知道黄河有多长吗?
It is about 5,400 kilometres long.大约是5,400千米长.
how long 多长,对物体的长度提问
多久,对一段时间提问
How long is the ruler?It is 20 cm long.
How long is your holiday? It is for a week.
Dunhuang is a city in northern western China, Gansu province. It was a major stop on the ancient Silk Road and is best known for the nearby Mogao Caves.
一、单项选择
Lanzhou is the ________ city of Gansu.
A. capital B. history C. sculpture D. amazing
2. You can ________ the Zhongshan Bridge in Lanzhou.
A. walk across B. have a look C. take a picture D. ride
3. China is one of the oldest________ in the world.
A. country B. names C. countries D. name
4. ________ did you watch TV last nigt?
A. How long B. How much C. How many D. How fast
A
A
C
A
二、单句语法填空。
I often ________ (walk) to school.
2. He ________ (ride) a bike to the park every Sunday.
3. Look! They __________ (take) pictures over there.
4. The plane flew __________ the houses.
5. The girl is walking __________ the forest.
walk
rides
are taking
over
through
1. Remember the new words and expressions learnt in this lesson.
2. Write a passage about the place you visited.
Homework
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