(共36张PPT)
Unit 1 A Trip to the Silk Road
Lesson 4: A Visit to Lanzhou
学习目标
Key words & phrases:
group, bridge, cross, wide, cheese
Key sentences:
1. This road will lead us to the Yellow River.
2. — Can we take a picture in front of the statue, Ms. Martin
— Sure.
To be able to introduce a city to others.
Words & Expressions
Let's read！
group
bridge
cross
wide
cheese
n. 群；组；团体
n. 桥梁
v. 横跨；横穿
adj. 宽的；广泛的
n. 干酪；奶酪
Warming up
What can you see in Lanzhou
the Summer Palace
the Potala Palace
the Hukou Waterfall
the Zhongshan Bridge
The Yellow River is one of the city's iconic natural features.
The Zhongshan Bridge is the first bridge in the world to cross the Yellow River.
What else can you see in Lanzhou
The famous Bronze Galloping Horse.
Which is not true about the Bronze Galloping Horse
The Bronze Galloping Horse is now displayed in Gansu Provincial Museum（甘肃省博物馆）.
It was made in Qin Dynasty（秦朝）.
It has named as a national treasure（国宝）.
late Eastern Han Dynasty（东汉末年）
The Local Food of Lanzhou
Lanzhou beef noodles, also known as
Lanzhou-style hand-pulled noodles is one of the most famous local food in Lanzhou.
It can be found throughout China and the world too.
Redongguo（热冬果）, a sweet pear with jujube（枣） is another special food of Lanzhou.
Work in Pairs!
Can you introduce Lanzhou to your partner
Presentation
Xi'an — the Walled City
The group takes a train to Lanzhou. Then they go to the hotel. Later, they go for a walk along the Yellow River.
Li Ming: All right. Let’s go down this street and turn left at the
traffic lights. This road will lead us to the Yellow River.
Danny: Look! A bridge！
Li Ming: This is the Lanzhou Zhongshan Bridge. It
was the first bridge over the Yellow River. The Silk
Road crossed the Yellow River in Lanzhou.
Danny: Wow, the Yellow River is so wide！
Li Ming: Yes. It’s wide and long. The Yellow River is
about 5 400 kilometres long. We call it the Mother
River.
Danny: Look! A statue beside the Yellow River! A mother with a
baby！
Li Ming: Oh, that’s the Mother River Statue.
Ms. Martin: It’s beautiful！
Danny: Can we take a picture in front of the statue, Ms. Martin？
Ms. Martin: Sure！
Culture Trip
In Canada and the U.S., people like to say “cheese” when someone takes a picture of them. Can you guess why they say cheese What do you say in Chinese And what does it mean in English？
Let’s Do It!
1. Listen and circle the correct words.
1. The group (drives / walks) along the Yellow River.
2. Lanzhou Zhongshan Bridge is the (first / second) bridge over
the Yellow River.
3. They see (a statue of a mother with a baby / a statue of a father
with a baby) beside the Yellow River.
4. They (can / can’t) take a picture in front of the statue.
2. Read the lesson and answer the questions.
1. How long is the Yellow River
It is about 5 400 kilometres long.
2. What do Chinese people call the Yellow River
The Mother River.
3. Where does the group see the Mother River Statue
Beside the Yellow River.
4. What do the children say when Ms. Martin takes their picture
Cheese.
Let's Do It!
3. Fill in the blanks with the words or phrases in the box.
over cross in front of turn right go down go for a walk
My parents and I often ____________ after supper. There is a park near my house. First, we look right and left before we _____ the road. Then, we ________ the street and _________ at the second crossing. Then we jump _____ a stream. My parents walk slowly. I walk quickly. So I am always __________ them.
go for a walk
cross
go down
turn right
over
in front of
4. Work in groups. Draw or create your own statue. Then
present it to the class.
Task tips: Where is the statue Is the statue an animal, a person or a thing Why is the statue special
My Statue
My Statue
The Statue of Liberty is in New York. It was a gift to the United States of America from France. It is the bridge between the two countries. It is very beautiful and important. I like it very much. Do you like my statue
1. The group takes a train to Lanzhou. (教材P8)
Language Points
group n. 群；组；团体，为集体名词。
强调整体时，视为单数；强调成员时，视为复数。
group的常见搭配：
in a group = in groups 成群地
group by group 分批地
a group of 一群；一组
【例句】
A group of girls are singing.
一群女孩正在唱歌。
2. Later, they go for a walk along the Yellow River. (教材P8)
go for a walk = go for walks = take a walk, 意思是“去散步”
与之类似的短语有：
go for a drive 开车兜风 go for a swim 去游泳
【例句】
Danny goes for a walk every day. Danny每天去散步。
Let’s go for a drive. 咱们开车去兜兜风吧。
3. It was the first bridge over the Yellow River. (教材P8)
over prep. 在……上面
辨析on, above, below和over
on 在......上，一般指与物体表面相接触 Look! There is a note on the desk. 看！桌子上有一个便条。
above 在......上方，一般笼统地指高于...... There is a picture above my bed.
我床的上方有一幅画。
below 在......下方，一般笼统地指在......下方 There are some shoes below the bed.床下面有一些鞋子。
over 在......上方，一般指在物体垂直的上方 There is a sign over the door.
门上方有一个标记。
4. The Silk Road crossed the Yellow River in Lanzhou. (教材P8)
cross v. 横跨；横穿
辨析cross和across
【例句】
When you cross the road, look carefully.
当你过马路时，仔细看。
Don’t go across the road when the traffic is busy.
当交通繁忙时，不要横穿马路。
5. Can we take a picture in front of the statue, Ms. Martin
(教材P8)
take a picture 照相
take a picture中picture也可用 photo替换。
若表示“给......照相”，则用take a picture / photo of
或 take pictures / photos of。
【例句】
Can you take a photo / picture of the park for me
你能给我拍张那个公园的照片吗？
Can we take a photo / picture with you, please
请问我们能和您拍张照片吗？
in front of…的意思是“在......的前面”，后常接名词或代词，表示地点。它的反义词是behind 在......之后。
辨析in front of和in the front of
in front of 在......前面，强调一个物体在另一个物体外部的前面 There is a big tree in front of the house.
房子前面有一棵大树。
in the front of 在......前部/端，强调一个物体在另一个物体内部的前面 Mary sits in the front of the car.
玛丽坐在车前面。
Exercises
按照要求完成句子。
1. They go for a walk along the Yellow River. (同义句转换)
They________ ________ ________ along the Yellow River.
2. The Silk Road crosses the Yellow River. (同义句转换)
The Silk Road________ ________ the Yellow River.
take a walk
goes across
3. The river is about 400 kilometres long.(对画线部分提问)
_______ _______ is the river
4. We can take photos in front of the statue. (同义句转换)
We can________ ________ in front of the statue.
How long
take pictures
单项选择
1. Turn right __________ the traffic lights.
A. in B. on
C. for D. at
2. Look! There is a bridge __________ the river.
A. over B. at
C. on D. under
3. Mingming is taller than me，so I sit__________ him in our classroom.
A. at the back of B. near
C. in front of D. in the front of
4. There are many cars in the street. Don't ______ the road.
A. go B. cross
C. walk D. across
1. Preview the passage Lesson 5.
2. Do the exercises in students’ book.
Homework
Thank you!
