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Unit 5 Amazing nature
Presenting ideas
初中英语 / 外研版 / 七年级下册
学习目标
学习理解:能获取并梳理关于某一自然奇观的基本信息(位置、特点、问题、保护措施);能通过分析海报范例,总结海报的内容结构与语言特点。
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应用实践:能运用本单元核心词汇、比较级和最高级,围绕所选自然奇观完成海报的写作与设计;能在小组内和班级前展示海报,并用英语进行简要的口头介绍。
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迁移创新:能通过互评与投票,优化海报内容与表达,提出改进建议;能将课堂所学迁移至对身边自然环境的关注,思考个人可以为保护自然做什么。
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Contents
Lead in
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Pre-task
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While-task
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Exercises
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Homework
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Post-task
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Lead in
Look and say
What do you see in the pictures?
the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
the Qiantang River
the Dead Sea
the rainforest of Madagascar
the Glacier National Park
What word can we use to describe them?
Amazing ,wonderful and beautiful.
Do you know any other amazing natural places?
Let’s review
What have we learned about natural wonders?
Unit task
Make a poster about a natural wonder.
What is the task of this unit?
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Pre-task
Step 1 Know the content of the poster.
Step 2 Choose a natural wonder.
Step 3 Find useful expressions and sentences.
Step 4 Think about how to make the poster beautiful.
Step 5 Make a poster in groups.
Step 6 Evaluate (评价) and improve.
Let’s think
What are the steps of making a poster?
We should:
location
special features
Title: the name of the natural wonder
Q1: Where is the natural wonder?
Q2: What is special about it?
Q3: What problem does it face?
Q4: What should we do to protect it?
problems
protection
Step 1 Know the content of the poster.
Let’s find
Let’s choose
Step 2 Choose a natural wonder.
the Yangtze River
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Hunan
Victoria Falls
Africa
the Great Barrier Australia
You can choose more than these wonders.
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While-task
Let’s find
Step 3 Find useful expressions and sentences.
Let’s find
Step 3 Find useful expressions and sentences.
Special Features:
What is special about it?
Location: Where is the natural wonder?
It’s on ...
It lies on/in ...
The geography here is amazing.
It’s famous for/ well-know for....
This area is also full of the most amazing ... in nature.
Let’s find
Special Features:
What is special about it?
Problems:
What problem does it face?
However, people are cutting down ...
I’m disappearing.
Protection:
What should we do to protect it?
Please stop...
Let’s think
Step 4 Think about how to make the poster beautiful.
We can make the poster beautiful by:
- Using big and colourful titles
- Drawing nice pictures of the natural wonder
- Using different colours for different parts
- Adding some decorations (e.g., stars, flowers, trees)
- Writing clearly and neatly
- Arranging the words and pictures in a nice layout(版面)
Let’s try
Step 5 Make a poster in groups.
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Post-task
Items Details ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ⭐⭐⭐ ⭐⭐
Content Include ideas for the 4 questions.
Use the words and expressions from the unit.
Include a picture of the natural wonder.
Language There are no grammar mistakes.
Use comparative or superlative adjectives or adverbs.
Design With good handwriting, a nice design, and beautiful colours.
Let’s vote
Step 6 Evaluate (评价) and improve.
Reflection
amazing life
protection
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Exercises
一、单项选择题
( )1. The Yangtze River is ________ river in Asia.
A. long B. longer C. the longest D. much long
( )2. Zhangjiajie is famous ________ its amazing mountains and rocks.
A. as B. for C. with D. to
( )3. — What problem does the river face?
— People are ________ waste into it.
A. throw B. throws C. threw D. throwing
( )4. The Grand Canyon is much ________ than many other natural places.
A. beautiful B. most beautiful C. more beautiful D. the most beautiful
( )5. — ________ is the natural wonder?
— It's in Australia.
A. Where B. What C. How D. Why
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B
D
C
A
二、根据汉语意思完成句子
1. 长城是世界著名的自然奇观之一。
The Great Wall is one of the world-famous _________ _________.
2. 桂林因其美丽的山水而闻名。
Guilin _______ _________ _________ its beautiful mountains and rivers.
3. 九寨沟是中国最美的地方之一。
Jiuzhaigou is _____ ______ ______ _______ __________ ________ in China.
4. 这片森林是充满神奇动物的土地。
This forest is a land _________ ________ amazing animals.
5. 人们不应该砍伐太多树木。
People should not _________ _________ too many trees.
natural wonders
is famous for
on of the most beautiful places
full of
cut down
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Exercises
Homework
基础作业: 熟读本课核心句型并造句。
进阶作业:完善海报的英语介绍解说词,准备下节课继续展示。
拓展作业:写一篇短文 “An Amazing Natural Wonder I Want to Visit”,说说它的特别之处以及如何保护它。
Thans for listening.
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