(共21张PPT)
Unit 5 China and the World
Topic 3 Now it is a symbol of England.
Section A
1. Learn Conjunctions:
either...or..., not only... but also, both... and...
2.Learn the use of the Subject-Verb Concord
3.Visit some landmarks around the world.
4.Introduce one famous building in our country.
Big Ben is a clock tower which/that the queen of England built so that the people would have the same time.
The Opera House which/that looks like a huge sailing boat is the pride of Australians.
Gustave Eiffel who/that designed the Eiffel Tower was a great leader in the arts.
(Kangkang has come to Susanna's house and seen some beautiful pictures hanging on the wall.)
Kangkang: What beautiful pictures! What is it
Susanna: Oh, that is Big Ben. Long ago, the queen of England knew that many clocks had different time. People were either early or late. She had it built so that everyone would have the same time. Now it is a symbol of England.
Kangkang: Oh! What about the building that looks like a huge sailing boat
Susanna: That is a good description. It's the Opera House in Sydney, Australia. It's the pride of Australians. Do you know the picture below it
1a Listen,look and say.
Kangkang: That's the Yellowstone National Park! It is the world’s first national park. It is in the western United States.
Susanna: That's right, but do you know that Eiffel designed not only the Statue of Liberty but also the Eiffel Tower He was a great leader in the arts.
Kangkang: Is this the Eiffel Tower
Susanna: Yes, it was built for the International Exhibition of Paris in 1889.
Kangkang: I really hope I can visit some of these places some day.
1. see sb. doing sth. 看见某人正在做某事。
eg. I saw him playing basketball when I went across the playground.
当我路过操场时,我看见他正在打篮球。
see sb. do sth.看见某人做某事(的过程)
eg. I saw him walk into a bank. 我看见他走进一家银行。
2. either ... or ... 或者……或者……。
eg. These shoes are either too big or too small. None of them fit me.
这些鞋或者太大或者太小。没有适合我的。
3. have sth. done 请或让某人做某事。
eg. I will have my hair cut.我将剪头发。
4. not only ... but also ...不但……而且……,also可以省略。
eg. He likes not only maths but also physics. 他不但喜欢数学而且喜欢物理。
not only ... but also连接并列主语时,谓语动词使用就近原则。
eg. Not only he but also I am a volunteer.不但他而且我都是志愿者。
1b Listen to 1a and match the following information.
Big Ben France for the International Exhibition of Paris in 1889
the Opera House England for people to have the same time
the Yellowstone
National Park Australia like a huge sailing boat
the Eiffel Tower the USA the world’s first national park
2 Work in pairs and talk about the pictures with your partner by following the example.
Example:
A: It is a tower that/which is famous for its leaning.
It is over 800 years old. Do you know what it is
B: Got it! It’s the Tower of Pisa in Italy.
the Tower of Pisa/ famous for its leaning/over 800 years/Italy
the Windsor Castle/ the private home of the queen in the UK/ over 900 years
A: It’s a castle that/ which is the private home of the queen in the UK. It is over 900 years old. Do you know what it is
B: Got it! It’s the Windsor Castle.
the White House/the workplace
of the president in the USA/
built from 1792 to 1800
A: It’s a house that/ which is the workplace of the president in the USA. It was built from 1792 to 1800. Do you know what it is
B: Got it! It’s the White House.
1. It is regarded as one of the symbols of both London and Britain.
2. It is also a tower.
3. It can ring out.
4. It is not open to the public.
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3a Look at the pictures and choose the correct one based on the following statements. Then listen to the passage and check your answers.
1. If you see Big Ben in a film, it probably means the story happened in _____.
2. Big Ben refers to both _____________________ and ____________.
3. Big Ben weighs _______ and the tower is ______ meters high.
4. Big Ben rang out for the first time on __________.
5. Big Ben isn’t open to the public because there is _______ in the tower.
the great bell of the clock
London
the clock tower
13 760kg
96.3
July 11,1859
no lift
3b Listen again and fill in the blanks.
We learn:
We can:
Words:
hang v. 悬挂,吊; below prep. 在下面
leader n. 领导者,领袖; Australian n. 澳大利亚人
private n. 私人的,私有的; president n. 总统,国家主席
Phrases:
1. see…doing sth. 看见……正在……
2. either…or… 或……或……;要么……要么……;不是……就是……
3. have sth. done 让别人做……
4. below adv. & prep. 在下面
(below 表示“在下方或位置低于……”,不一定有垂直在下之意;under表示“在……正下方”)
5. not only…but also… 不但……而且……
6. ring out 发出清脆的响声
Talk about the famous buildings .
( )1.—How cold!
—Yes , the highest temperature is only two degrees ______ zero.
A.below B.in C.on D.at
( )2.I earned the Nobel ______ for literature.
A.Proud B.Pride C. Prize D. Price
( )3. —What do you know about the scientist Qian Xuesen
—He’s a great ______ in the field of modern science.
A.explorer B.leader C.pioneer D.chairman
A
C
B
1. Read and act out the conversation with your partner.
2. Introduce one famous building in foreign countries.