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Unit 6 Beautiful landscapes
(Welcome to the unit)
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New words
ocean n. 海洋
cover vt. 占(一片面积);覆盖;遮盖
surface n. 地面;表面
desert n. 沙漠,荒漠
New words
forest n. 森林
rock n. 岩石
ground n. 地面
plain n. 平原
Five Yuan Note -Mt.Tai,Tai'an City,Shandong
Province
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Do you know where
the landscape is behind it?
Is it a human landscape or
natural landscape?
It's a hunam landscape.
What do we call it?
Zhangye Danxia landform.
What are the features?
Strange shape and colorful.
It's in Zhangye
Which city is it in?
Free talk
Listen to the conversation again and choose the best answer.
1. How long is the Yangtze River?
A) 5,000 kilometers B) 6,300 kilometers
C) 7,000 kilometers D) 8,500 kilometers
2. Where does the Yangtze River rise?
A) In the mountains of Sichuan B) In the mountains of Qinghai
C) In the mountains of Xizang D) In the mountains of Gansu
3. Where does the Yangtze River flow into?
A) South China Sea B) Yellow Sea
C) East China Sea D) Pacific Ocean
4. Which of the following best describes the Yangtze River?
A) It flows through different landscapes.
B) It is the longest river in the world. C) It only flows through plains.
Tips:
细节理解题
明确问题的关键信息,定位相关句子,逐一对比选项,排除与文章内容不符的选项。
1. Planting trees can help to prevent (flood) as trees can keep the water.
2. People in the (north) part of China like to have a snow fight in winter.
3. I believe knowledge (知识) is more (power) than money.
4. The forest (produce) a lot of oxygen.
5. Tigers catch small animals for food. They (most) live on meat.
6. The sandy land in this area is not suitable for (farm).
7. In fact, tunas (金枪鱼) must swim to (breath).
8. We're looking for (anybody) who can deal with the new computer virus.
9. She is a cancer (survive) and now devotes her life to helping other patients.
floods
northern
powerful
produces
mostly
farming
breathe
someone
survivor
1. How long is the Yangtze River?
A) 5,000 kilometers
B) 6,300 kilometers
C) 7,000 kilometers
D) 8,500 kilometers
1. The ____ of the moon is very different from that of the Earth.
A. surface B. forest C. desert D. ocean
2. We should protect the rainforest ____ it is home to many rare animals.
A. but B. because C. so D. or
3. The sun ____ in the east and sets in the west.
A. rise B. rises C. rising D. rose
4. The fresh air in the ____ makes people feel comfortable.
A. ocean B. city C. forest D. factory
5. The ____ is a very dry place with little water.
A. forest B. desert C. rainforest D. ocean
6. The ____ of the forest is full of green trees and plants.
A. surface B. inside C. top D. bottom
Where does the Yangtze River rise?
A) In the mountains of Sichuan
B) In the mountains of Qinghai
C) In the mountains of Xizang
D) In the mountains of Gansu
Love and pride for our homeland’s beauty.
There are many interesting landscapes in China. Today, I will talk about a special and 1 (amaze) place in Yunnan. It is called the Stone Forest in the 2 (south-east) part of Kunming. The Stone Forest is 3 (make) up of many big rocks that look like trees. These rocks were formed a long time ago by 4 (power) winds and rains. They are in 5 (usual) shapes. When you walk 6 the Stone Forest, you feel like you are in a “forest”! Many people visit this place to enjoy its 7 (beautiful) and learn about its 8 (nature) history. It is 9 treat for your eyes and it is also a great place 10 (take) photos. Would you like to explore the Stone Forest one day?
1. amazing 2. south-eastern 3. made 4. powerful 5. unusual
6. through 7. beauty 8. natural 9. a 10. to take
Where does the Yangtze River flow into?
A) South China Sea
B) Yellow Sea
C) East China Sea
D) Pacific Ocean
Make up a dialogue
A: Do you know any famous river/desert/forest/mountain/plain...?
B: I know the ....
A: Can you tell me something about it?
B: Well, it's ...
A: Wow! What ...!
B: Yes. ...
Why is the Yangtze River called “Mother River of China”?
It is part of Chinese culture.
It helps transportation and trade.
It provides life-giving resources.
It creates beautiful landscapes.
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Do you know where
the landscape is behind it?
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Ten Yuan Note -Kuimen Gate of the Qutang Gorge
长江三峡瞿塘峡的夔门
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Do you know where the landscape is
behind it?
Which of the following best describes the Yangtze River?
A) It flows through different landscapes.
B) It is the longest river in the world.
C) It only flows through plains.
New words
flat adj. 平坦的,平的
land n. 陆地;土地
rise vi.&n. 发源;上升
New phrases
beautiful landscapes 美丽的景色
natural world 自然世界
Geography Club 地理俱乐部
Task 3
Read the conversation and learn the useful expressions.
Jenny:
Daniel:
Jenny:
Daniel:
Jenny: Daniel:
Do you know any famous rivers, Daniel?
I know the Yangtze River.
Can you tell me something about it?
Well, it's about 6,300 kilometres long, and it runs through different landscapes.
Wow! What a long river!
Yes. It rises in the mountains of Qinghai Province and runs all the way to the East China Sea.
Do you know……?
这个疑问句是英语中非常基础且常用的句型,用于询问对方是否了解或知道某个信息。
Can you tell me something about ...? 你能告诉我一些关于……的情况吗?
因为想得到别人的肯定回答,所以此处用something不用anything。
It's about ... long. 此句型用于描述物体或地理事物等的长度。
It rises in... 它发源于……
rise在此处为“起源;发源”的意思。
run常用来描述“流经”或“延伸”;
it runs through ...它穿过/流经……
run all the way to... 一直延伸到/流到……
what引导的感叹句,完整句型为 What a long river (it is)! it is 可省略,等同于How long the river is!
Some和any作定语时,既可以修饰可数名词,也可以修饰不可数名词,但 some 常用于肯定句中,any一般用于疑问句和否定句中。
1. 秋天到了,地面被树叶覆盖着。
Autumn is coming. The ground _____ _____ _____ leaves.
2. 公园占了城镇 10% 的面积。
Parks _____ ______ ______ the town.
3. 这条河流经田野。
The river _____ _______ the fields.
4. 这条小河发源于我们村后面的山中。
The small river _____ ____ the mountains behind our village.
5. 这个有趣的游戏起源于过去的一项儿童活动。
The interesting game _____ _____ a children's activity in the past.
cover 10% of
is covered with
rises from
rises in
runs through
Read and learn the conversation by heart in 3 minutes.
We’ll see which group does the best.
1.Read the dialogue and retell it.
Read more online articles about different types of landscapes, make some notes and share with your classmates.
Homework
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