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Unit 7 Know Our World
Lesson 41 A Class of the World
1. To master the new words and phrases
prepare, Mariana, Amazon, rainforest, Akia, Turkey, Bosphorous, Nile, Sahara Desert, Ahmed, pride, called…, be known for…
2. To learn about different countries in the world.
3. To be able to introduce your hometown to others.
Learning objectives
Warm up
Do you have any foreign friends
How can we get on well with foreign friends
New words and expressions.
prepare
Mariana
Amazon
rainforest
Akia
Turkey
Bosphorous
Nile
v. 准备；预备
阿卡亚（人名）
土耳其
彼斯普特斯（地名）
n. （热带）雨林
尼罗河
玛丽安娜（人名）
亚马逊河
New words and expressions.
Sahara Desert
Cairo
Ahmed
pride
撒哈拉沙漠
开罗
艾哈迈德（人名）
n. 引以为豪的事物（或人）；骄傲
Fill in the blanks.
1. I had no time to ________(准备).
2. In ________(最近的) years, he has changed a lot.
3. The Silk Road is a ________(桥梁) for trade and culture exchange between China and other countries.
4. To my ________(惊奇), that robot can drive a car.
5. My teaching is my ________(骄傲) and joy.
prepare
recent
bridge
surprise
pride
Think about it.
· Which country would you like to visit Why
· What do you know about that country
Read the lesson and tick the correct answers.
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1. Where does Ahmed come from
Brazil. Turkey. Egypt.
2. Where’s the Amazon
In Brazil. In Turkey. In Egypt.
3. What connects Europe and Asia
The Amazon. The Bosphorous Bridge.
The Nile.
4. What can you do in the Sahara Desert
Walk in the markets. Ride a camel.
Take a boat tour.
Read the lesson again and fill in the blanks.
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Amazon River
Bosphorous Bridge
Pyramids
The Great Wall
Brazil is the ________ country in South America. It has a huge river ________ the Amazon.
Turkey is in both ________ and ________. The well known Bosphorous Bridge ________ Europe and Asia.
called
largest
Europe
connects
Asia
Read the lesson again and fill in the blanks.
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Amazon River
Bosphorous Bridge
Pyramids
The Great Wall
Besides the pyramids in Egypt, there are other things to see and do. Many things in Egypt will ________ you.
China has a long history and rich culture. It has the largest _________. The Great Wall is ________ around the world.
surprise
population
famous
Last week, she asked her students to prepare presentations about their home countries.
Language Points
准备
【拓展】
prepare 意为“准备；预备”，prepare sth. 意为“准备某物”，sth.可以是名词，也可以是代词，表示准备的内容。
prepare to do sth.意为“准备做某事”。
prepare for sth.意为“为……做准备”，表示目的。
prepare sb. sth.意为“为某人准备某物”，与prepare sth. for sb.同义。
eg: I am preparing to go skating.
I am preparing for the final exam.
He is preparing a turkey for us.
-Can I have some apple pies, Mum
-Sorry, dear. These pies _____ the kids in the disabled children’s home.( )
A. have prepared B. have prepared for
C. are prepared D. are prepared for
D
It has a huge river called the Amazon and a rainforest with more trees than you can imagine.
名叫亚马逊
【探究】
called the Amazon 为过去分词短语，作river 的后置定语，其中called=named=with the name。
过去分词作定语时，相当于形容词，其逻辑主语就是它所修饰的名词或代词。它所修饰的名词、代词与之构成被动关系。
eg: The goods bought through a computer are cheaper.
America is a developed country.
-Wow, Wendy, it’s cool to make a short video with your mobile phone.
-Just with a software _____ Meipai. Let me show you how to use it.( )
A. call B. called
C. to call D. calling
B
Me people are known for our fun dances and colourful culture.
因……而闻名
【辨析】
be known for… 意为“因……而闻名”，相当于be famous for，后接表示原因的词。
be known as… 意为“作为……而著名”，相当于be famous as ，后接表示职位名称和主语身份的词。
be known to… 意为“为……所知道/了解”，后接表示人的词语。
eg: Liu Huan is known as a singer.
Guilin is known for its beautiful mountains and rivers.
He is known to all in our village.
Xiaogan is well known _____ the culture of “Xiao”.( )
A. in B. for
C. at D. on
B
More students come to the front to talk about their countries with pride. 更多的学生来到前面自豪地谈论他们的国家。
【拓展】
pride作名词，意为“引以自豪的事物（或人）；骄傲”。
take pride in… 因……而自豪
pride的形容词形式为proud，意为“自豪的”。
be proud of… 以……为自豪
eg: We take pride in our great motherland.
I’ll be proud of you such good students.
As we all know, Wudang Mountain is the _____ of Shiyan.( )
A. proud B. pride
C. progress D. purpose
B
Write a passage about your home city or town.
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Task tips: Where is it How big is it What is the population What is it famous for
Beijing is my hometown. It is the capital city of our country. It is a city in northern China. It has a population of nearly 20 million. It covers more than 16,000 square kilometres in area. Beijing is known for its places of interest, such as the Great Wall, Tian’anmen Square, the Palace Museum, and so on.
Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the given words.
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1．Lots of ________(tour) come to visit that famous place.
2．That lazy bear always ________(relax) 15 hours a day. That’s why he’s a little bit heavy now.
3．The students are busy ________(prepare) for the coming exams.
tourists
relaxes
preparing
Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the given words.
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4．A bridge ________(call) the Golden Gate Bridge ________(surprise) us a lot. We hope to travel back there again someday.
5．That lady took great ________(proud) in her sons.
called
surprised
pride
Fill in the blanks with the words in this lesson. The first letter is given.
1. Our teachers often p________ their new classes at this time. Please don’t trouble them.
2. I think you are the p________ of our school. You have done very well in the competition.
3. Do you know the man c________ Ma Yun
4. Beijing is k________ for many places of interest.
5. The situation has improved in r________ years.
repare
ride
alled
nown
ecent
Unscramble the sentences.
1. largest, America, in, is, the, country, Brazil, South
___________________________________________________.
2. great, comes, to, everything, make, place, a, together, it
___________________________________________________.
3. population, world, the, has, largest, in, China, the
___________________________________________________.
4. proud, them, their, all, countries, of, are, home, of
___________________________________________________.
Brazil is the largest country in South America
Everything comes together to make it a great place
China has the largest population in the world
All of them are proud of their home countries
Summary
prepare, Mariana, Amazon, rainforest, Akia, Turkey, Bosphorous, Nile, Sahara Desert, Ahmed, pride, called…, be known for…
GOOD JOB
