(共17张PPT)
Unit 7
What’s the highest mountain in the world
Section A 2a—2d
The Nile is___________river in the world.
A f r i c a
Red Sea
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the longest
The Caspian Sea
The Caspian sea is ___________ of all the salt lakes.
the deepest
A f r i c a
The Sahara
The Sahara is _________ desert in the world.
the biggest
Qomolangma
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Qomolangma is _____________ mountain in the world.
the highest
The Great Wall is __________ wall in the world .
the longest
What’s the population of China
What’s the population of Chongqing
It is 31243200.
population
It has a population of 31,243,200.
Read out the numbers
Listen and match the countries with their populations.
… has a population of …
… people live in ….
China has the biggest/ largest population in Asia .
d
e
b
a
Yellow River
Yangtze River
China is one of _________countries in the world.
the oldest
The Yangtze River is ______________in Asian, ______________ in the world.
the longest river
the third longest river
6,300 5,000 5,464 300
6,300
5,464
5,000
300
How much do you know about China Complete the sentences.
2a. Listen and check the answers.
The Yangtze River is about _______ kilometers long and
the Yellow River is _____ kilometers long.
2) China is over _____ years old.
The US is not even ____ years old.
2a. Listen and fill in the blanks.
China is one of _________________ in the world.
China is __________ than the United States.
The U. S is one of __________________ in the world.
China _____________ population.
It’s _________ than the population of the United States.
5) China is about _____________ the US.
6) The Yellow River is _____ than the Yangtze River.
But it is _____________ the Yangtze River.
the oldest countries
much older
the youngest countries
has the biggest
a lot bigger
the same size as
shorter
as important as
the US
Feel free to compare the 2 countries.
China is much/ a little/a lot _______than the US.
China has __________________ than the US.
as ... as ... / not so ... as...
China
a much longer history
older
the Great Wall
What do you know about the Great Wall
What do you want to know about it
tall
long
wide
1. How long is the Great Wall
2. How old is it
3. When was it built
4. Who built the wall
5. What was it built for
natural scenery 自然风景
man-made object 人造物体
How long is the Great Wall
The Great wall of Ming Dynasty is about 8,850 kilometers long.
2. Who built the wall
The ancient emperors.
3. What was it built for
It was built for protecting the country.
It was built to protect the country (from the enemies outside).
Read the conversation in 2d and answer the questions.
make +宾语+宾补
This is the biggest man-made objects.
about
on 专业知识
正如你所看到的那样
据我所知
随便做某事
Hello, everyone. Welcome to the Great Wall. I'm your guide today. Hope you _____ your tour here. ___ we all know, the Great Wall is the longest wall in the world. ______, it's about 8,850 kilometers long ____ the Ming Dynasty._______I know, the Great Wall is the _______ man-made object in the world. It is quite tall and _____. The ancient emperors _____the Great Wall to protect their part of the country. Badaling, where we stand, is the _____________ of the Great Wall.
enjoy
As
from
As far as
biggest
wide
built
most famous part
Actually
1. 随便做某事
2. 问我有关...的任何问题
3. 谈论
4. 使它成为世界上最长的墙
5. 修长城
6. 古代皇帝
7. 主要原因
8.正如你所看到的那样
9. 据我所知
10. 人造物
feel free to do sth
ask me anything on / about...
talk about
make it +n/ adj
build the Great Wall
ancient emperors
main reason
as you (can) see
as far as I know
man-made thing/ object