(共20张PPT)
Unit 5
The power of nature
The Lake of Heaven
To know Tianchi in Changbaishan from geographical location, natural environment, landscape, and legend of Tianchi by reading
To learn some words and expressions
Learn to describe a place simply
Tianchi
1. Where is it
2. How big and deep is it
Find out a key word for each Para.
Changbaishan
Tianchi
Stories
Wish
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4
Skim this passage and answer the questions.
A. The location of Changbaishan.
B. The height of Changbaishan.
C. The people living near Changbaishan.
D. The best known attraction of Changbaishan.
1.Which is NOT mentioned in Paragraph 1
C
A. various height.
B. rare plants.
C. rare animals.
D. natural state.
2.What is Changbaishan famous for
D
3. How did the writer introduce Tianchi
A. By giving some examples.
B. By describing some beautiful views.
C. By introducing some animals.
D. By listing some numbers about it.
D
4. Why do people make a wish with their loved one beside Tianchi
A. To enjoy the beautiful scenery.
B. To guarantee their love deep and lasting.
C. To guarantee they will make a fortune.
D. To clean their heart and soul.
B
Changbaishan,the (large) nature reserve in China, . . (locate) in Jilin Province. It is home to a great (diverse) of rare animals and plants. Some people come to study them and others to enjoy its beautiful scenery, (especial) Tianchi , the lake of heaven, deep lake formed in the crater of a dead volcano on top of the mountain. You can not only appreciate its clear water also other 16 mountain peaks around it. About Tianchi, there are many stories, the most famous of concerns the youngest girl of three women from heaven swallowed a small fruit (bring) by a bird. Then she gave birth a baby, who is the father of Manchu people. If you are (luck) enough to visit the lake with your loved one, don’t forget to make a wish there.
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Summary
1. Glance through theses questions. 浏览这些问题。P39
glance through 匆匆看一遍
【归纳】
glance at/over/through 浏览; 匆匆地看一眼
glance off 擦过; 掠过
at a glance 立刻; 一眼; (只)看一眼
at first glance 乍一看, 乍看之下
take/show/throw a glance (at sb./sth.)
(朝某人/某物)一瞥; 看一眼
【语境应用】完成句子。
1) ______ ______ ______ (乍一看), these paintings don’t look good, but on closer examination you’ll find they are not bad at all.
2) Mr. Smith _______ ______________ (粗略地看) the list of names and said nothing.
3) He ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ (一眼就能看出) what was wrong with the car.
At first glance
glanced at/over/through
could tell at a glance
2. The land varies in height from 700 metres above sea level to over 2,000 metres and is home to a great diversity of rare plants and animals. (P39 L7)
这里地面的高度从海拔700米到2,000多米不等, 是多种稀有动植物的生长地。
【拓展】
1) vary with 随……而变化
vary in 在……方面不同/有差异
2) variety n. 品种;多样化
a variety of... 种类繁多的……, 大量的……
3) various adj. 不同种类的, 多种多样的
vary from...to... 从……到……不等
完成句子。
1) The prices of some vegetables vary _______ the weather.
2) Join us to taste a _______ of (各种) fresh local food and drinks.
3) Anger seems simple when we are feeling it, but the causes of anger are ________ (多方面的).
4) Typing patterns ___________ person _____(由……到……不等) person. (2019 全国卷Ⅰ)
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3. It is said that this boy, who had a great gift for anguages and persuasion, is the father of the Manchu people.(P39 L21)据说这个男孩是个语言天才,能言善辩,他就是满族人的祖先。
It is said that … 据说……
It is said that wisdom comes with age.
have a gift / talent for …在……方面有天赋
翻译: 她在舞蹈方面有天赋。
She has a gift for dancing.
4. If you are lucky enough to visit the Lake of Heaven with your loved one, don’t forget to make a wish to guarantee your love will be as deep and lasting as the lake itself. (P39 L24)
如果你有幸同你所爱的人去游天池, 别忘了许愿以确保你们的爱情像湖水一样深厚、持久。
guarantee v. 保证; 担保
【归纳】
guarantee sb. against / from...保证某人免受损害、危险
guarantee sb. sth. 对某人约定……或保证……
guarantee to do 保证/担保做某事
guarantee + that 从句(that可省略)
【拓展】
n. 保证; 担保; 保修单
give sb. a guarantee that... 向某人保证……
under guarantee 在保修期内
【语境应用】翻译下列句子。
1) We guarantee to deliver your goods within a week.
我们保证一周内把你的货物送到。
2) He gave me a guarantee that it would never happen again.
他向我保证那样的事不会再发生。
3) My watch is still under guarantee, so they’ll fix it for free.
我的手表还在保修期内,所以他们会免费修理。
1. glance through
2. vary from 700 metres to over 2,000 metres
3. be home to a great diversity of plants and animals
4. pick up the fruit
5. give birth to ...
6. have a great gift for ...
7. make a wish
Introduce another tourist attraction in China that you know well.