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八年级英语上册Unit6知识点-Natural wonders讲义
【课文要点】
Part 1: 阅读文章 – 世界自然奇观
引言:
- 世界是一件艺术品。不同地方有不同的景色,激发着探索者的心。
1. 黄山云海(The Sea of Clouds of Mount Huangshan)— China
- 黄山位于中国,因云雾环绕山峰,被称为 “云海”(Sea of Clouds)。
- 薄雾和云雾让人感觉像是在天空中行走。
- 黄山还以奇石(unique rocks)、古松(ancient pine trees)、温泉(hot springs) 和令人叹为观止的景色(breathtaking views) 而闻名。
2. 大堡礁(Great Barrier Reef)— Australia
- 位于澳大利亚海岸,长达2000多公里(over 2,000 kilometres long)。
- 是多样化海洋生物(diverse marine life) 的水下天堂(underwater paradise)。
- 从太空(space) 都能看到它。
3. 维多利亚瀑布(Victoria Falls)— Africa
- 位于非洲,宽约18公里(about 18 kilometres)。
- 是世界上最大的瀑布之一(one of the largest waterfalls)。
- 其雷鸣般的声音(thundering sound)、高耸的水雾(towering spray) 和彩虹(rainbow) 使之成为难忘的景象(an unforgettable sight)。
4. 贝加尔湖(Lake Baikal)— Russia
- 位于西伯利亚南部(southern Siberia)。
- 是世界上最深和最古老(deepest and oldest) 的湖泊。
- 拥有全世界约20%的淡水(almost 20% of the world’s freshwater)。
- 支持约2000种(2,000 species) 动植物。
【高频短语汇总】(中英互译)
natural wonders 自然奇观
Sea of Clouds 云海
ancient pine trees 古松
hot springs 温泉
breathtaking views 令人叹为观止的景色
Great Barrier Reef 大堡礁
underwater paradise 水下天堂
diverse marine life 多样化的海洋生物
Victoria Falls 维多利亚瀑布
thundering sound 雷鸣般的声音
towering spray 高耸的水雾
unforgettable sight 难忘的景象
Lake Baikal 贝加尔湖
the deepest and oldest lake 最深最古老的湖泊
freshwater 淡水
inspire us 激励我们
remind us of 让我们想起
【综合练习】
一、单项选择(每小题1分,共15分)
( ) 1. The Sea of Clouds is a famous spot in ______.
A. China B. Australia C. Africa D. Russia
( ) 2. Mount Huangshan is famous for its unique rocks, ancient pine trees, hot springs, and ______ views.
A. ordinary B. breathtaking C. simple D. dark
( ) 3. The Great Barrier Reef is over ______ kilometres long along the coast.
A. 1,000 B. 1,500 C. 2,000 D. 2,500
( ) 4. The Great Barrier Reef is an underwater ______ for diverse marine life.
A. desert B. paradise C. forest D. mountain
( ) 5. You can see the Great Barrier Reef even from ______.
A. space B. sea C. ground D. mountain
( ) 6. Victoria Falls is in ______.
A. Asia B. Europe C. Africa D. South America
( ) 7. Victoria Falls spans about ______ kilometres.
A. 8 B. 12 C. 15 D. 18
( ) 8. Victoria Falls is one of the ______ waterfalls in the world.
A. smallest B. largest C. highest D. longest
( ) 9. The thundering sound, towering spray, and ______ make Victoria Falls unforgettable.
A. rainbow B. moonlight C. sunlight D. starlight
( ) 10. Lake Baikal is in southern ______.
A. China B. Siberia C. Africa D. Australia
( ) 11. Lake Baikal is the ______ and oldest lake in the world.
A. deepest B. shallowest C. widest D. narrowest
( ) 12. Lake Baikal has almost ______ of the world's freshwater.
A. 10% B. 15% C. 20% D. 25%
( ) 13. Lake Baikal supports about ______ species of plants and animals.
A. 1,000 B. 1,500 C. 2,000 D. 2,500
( ) 14. These natural wonders ______ us and remind us of the greatness of our planet.
A. scare B. bore C. inspire D. worry
( ) 15. The world is a ______ of art.
A. work B. piece C. part D. form
二、根据汉语意思完成句子(每空一词,共20空,每空1分)
1. 世界是一件艺术品。
The world is a ______ of ______.
2. 在不同地方可以看到不同的景色。
We can see ______ scenes in ______ places.
3. 黄山云海是中国的一个著名景点。
The Sea of Clouds of Mount Huangshan is a ______ ______ in China.
4. 人们称它为“云海”。
People ______ it the “______ of Clouds”.
5. 有时云雾环绕和覆盖山峰。
Sometimes ______ surround and ______ the mountain peaks.
6. 薄雾和云雾让人感觉像是在天空中行走。
The mist and clouds make it ______ like ______ through the sky.
7. 黄山也以奇石、古松、温泉和壮丽景色而闻名。
Mount Huangshan is also ______ for its unique rocks, ancient pine trees, hot springs, and ______ views.
8. 大堡礁沿着海岸延伸超过2000公里。
The Great Barrier Reef is over 2,000 ______ ______ along the coast.
9. 它是多样化海洋生物的水下天堂。
It is an underwater ______ for ______ marine life.
10. 你甚至可以从太空中看到它。
You can see it even from ______.
11. 维多利亚瀑布宽约18公里。
Victoria Falls ______ about 18 ______.
12. 它是世界上最大的瀑布之一。
It is one of the ______ ______ in the world.
13. 雷鸣般的声音、高耸的水雾和彩虹使它成为难忘的景象。
The ______ sound, the towering spray, and the ______ make it an unforgettable sight.
14. 贝加尔湖位于西伯利亚南部。
Lake Baikal is in ______ ______.
15. 它是世界上最深最古老的湖泊。
It is the ______ and ______ lake in the world.
16. 它拥有全球近20%的淡水。
It has ______ 20% of the world’s ______.
17. 它支持约2000种动植物。
It ______ about 2,000 ______ of plants and animals.
18. 这些令人惊叹的自然奇观只是地球宝藏的一部分。
These ______ natural wonders are just a ______ of the earth's treasures.
19. 它们激励我们,让我们想起地球的伟大。
They ______ us and ______ us of the greatness of our planet.
20. 大自然充满了奇迹。
______ is ______ of wonders.
【参考答案】
一、单项选择
1. A 2. B 3. C 4. B 5. A 6. C 7. D 8. B 9. A 10. B 11. A 12. C 13. C 14. C 15. A
二、完成句子
1. work; art
2. different; different
3. famous; spot
4. call; Sea
5. clouds; cover
6. feel; walking
7. famous; breathtaking
8. kilometres; long
9. paradise; diverse
10. space
11. spans; kilometres
12. largest; waterfalls
13. thundering; rainbow
14. southern; Siberia
15. deepest; oldest
16. almost; freshwater
17. supports; species
18. amazing; part
19. inspire; remind
20. Nature; full
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