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Module 1
Wonders of the world
Unit 3
Language in use
To compare the six basic tenses.
To practise using the verbs and expressions in the proper tense in the given content.
To learn about more wonders of the world and make a poster of one of the wonders.
The Terracotta Army is more than 2,000 years old.
Yesterday my father introduced the Three Gorges Dam to me.
Read the sentences and tell the different tenses.
Next month Tom will go to Africa to visit Victoria Falls.
We have visited the Giant’s Causeway three times.
They are listening to the story of Stonehenge.
Mary was watching a video about Mount Qomolangma when the bell rang.
1. I ________ the Giant’s Causeway two years ago.
我两年前参观了巨人之路。
2. It __________ electricity for millions of people in China.
它为中国数百万人供电。
3. _______________ it, so I’m not sure I agree with you.
我没有见过巨人之路，所以我不知道该不该同意你的看法。
visited
produces
I’ve never seen
4. I _______ to the east — the sky _____________ grey.
我朝东边看了看，天空变得灰蒙蒙的。
5. ______________ in five minutes.
你五分钟就能到那里。
6. ______________ the right way
我走得对吗？
looked
was becoming
You’ll get there
Am I going
到目前为止，我们已经学习了英语中的六种常用时态，它们分别是一般现在时、一般过去时、现在进行时、过去进行时、一般将来时和现在完成时。下面，我们来复习一下这六种时态。
一、一般现在时
表示经常发生的动作或存在的状态，常与often, usually, always, every day, every month等时间状语连用。谓语由“am / is / are或其他动词的一般现在时形式”构成。如：
My mother often gets up at six o’clock in the morning.
二、一般过去时
表示过去发生的动作或存在的状态，也可表示过去经常性 的动作，常与yesterday, last night, five minutes ago等时间状语连用。谓语由“was / were或其他动词的过去式形式”构成。如：
He went to the zoo with his friends yesterday.
三、现在进行时
表示现在或现阶段正在进行的动作或发生的事，常与now, at the moment等时间状语连用。谓语由“am / is / are + 动词-ing形式”构成。如：
The children are cleaning the classroom now.
四、过去进行时
表示过去某一时刻或某一时段正在进行的动作，常与at seven o’clock yesterday morning, at that time，those days, when / while引导的时间状语从句等连用。谓语由“was / were + 动词-ing形式”构成。如：
My family was having dinner when my uncle came in.
五、一般将来时
表示将要发生的动作或存在的状态，常与tomorrow, the day after tomorrow, next month等时间状语连用。谓语由“be (am / is / are) going to / will+动词原形”构成。如：
Mr White is going to study in England next week.
Susan will be twenty years old next month.
六、现在完成时
表示过去发生的动作对目前造成的影响或结果，也可表示某一行为或状态从过去某时间一直持续到现在，常与just, already, yet, before, ever, never, “for+段时间”，“since+表示过去的点时间”等连用。谓语由“have / has +动词的过去分词”构成。如：
Jenny has already read that book twice.
Mr Smith has lived in Tianjin since 1972.
1. — What is the Trip Code (行程码)used for
— It's used to show where you ________ in the last 14 days.
A. were B. will be C. have been D. had been
(2022山东滨州中考)
2. The workers________ the community center now.
A. cleaned B. were cleaning
C. will clean D. are cleaning
(2022北京中考)
C
D
3. Don’t lose heart. If you keep working hard, you________ some day.
A. will succeed B. succeed
C. succeeded D. have succeeded
(2022北京中考)
4. — Helen, why didn't you come to the party yesterday
— Oh, I________ for the speech competition.
A. prepares B. prepared C. will prepare
(2022吉林中考)
A
B
5. — Hello! May I speak to Kate
— Sorry, she isn't in. She ________ ping-pong outside.
A. is playing B. plays C. played D. will play
(2022湖北黄冈中考)
6. — Sssh! Be quiet. I'm on the phone.
— Who ________ you ________ to, mom
A. do, speak B. are, speaking
C. will, speak D. have, spoken (2022 江西中考)
A
B
7. Xia Sen ＿＿＿＿ a simple life and saves her money for donations.
A. lives B. lived C. was living D. will live
(2022江苏扬州中考)
8. We hope ________ a computer on every student’s desk in the future.
A. there is B. there was
C. there will be D. there has been (2022天津中考)
A
C
9. At this time yesterday, I ________ a science exam here.
A. take B. was taking C. am taking D. will take
(2022河北中考)
10. Daniel has gone to Beijing on business.
Oh, I didn't know. When ________？
A. has he left B. was he leaving
C. did he leave D. will he leave (2022江苏徐州中考)
B
C
Explain the differences in meaning between Sentences a) and b).
1. a) I often play basketball.
b) I am playing basketball now.
2. a) She has gone to the Great Wall.
b) She has been to the Great Wall.
This is what I do regularly.
This is what I’m doing now.
She has come back from the Great Wall.
She is not here.
3. a) They had an English class yesterday.
b) They were having an English class at nine o’clock
yesterday morning.
4. a) He is doing an interview.
b) He has done an interview.
They did it in the past.
They were doing something at past time.
He’s doing the interview now.
He has already finished the interview.
5. a) We are drawing a picture of Victoria Falls now.
b) We will draw a picture of Victoria Falls.
We are doing something now.
We will do it in the future.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.
appear finish give rain talk visit walk
1. Listen! It _________ outside.
2. The great musician __________ ________ a concert in Guangzhou next month.
3. Last summer, my parents _________the Terracotta Army in Xi’an.
4. He _____ already __________ a new book about travel.
is raining
will give / is giving
visited
has finished
5. Thousands of people ______along the Great Wall every year.
6. A few minutes later, a stranger _________ at the end of the street.
7. The students ____________about the journey to the Grand
Canyon when the teacher came into the classroom.
appeared
were talking
appear finish give rain talk visit walk
walk
The Jin Mao Tower
Jin Mao Tower is located in the centre of Lujiazui Finance and Trade Zone in Pudong, Shanghai. It was completed in 1999. It is 420.5 metres tall.
Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in brackets.
The sun was going down when we (1) _______ (arrive) at the ground floor of the building. I (2) ________ (be) afraid of going to the top of tall buildings, so I was a little nervous when I (3) __________ (walk) into the lift. The lift (4) ________ (climb) faster and faster until we (5) ________ (reach) the 88th floor.
arrived
was
walked
climbed
reached
It (6) ______ (be) high up there, but I was not afraid when I stood at the top.
The Jin Mao Tower in Shanghai, one of the tallest buildings in the world, (7) ______ (be) 420.5 metres high. It was built in 1999, and it (8) ____ (have) a fantastic view of Pudong District and the centre of Shanghai. I really like the tower and I am sure I (9) _________ (visit) it again.
is
has
will visit
was
Talk about the wonders of the world you have or have not visited.
A: Have you ever visited the Great Wall
B: Yes, I have. / No, I haven’t.
A: When did you visit it / When will you visit it
B: I visited it five years ago. / Maybe I’ll visit it next year.
Now complete the table.
Wonders of the world When did you visit it When will you visit it
The Great Wall
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box. There is one extra word.
ancient high long natural opinion wonder
1. The Changjiang River is about 6,300 kilometres ______.
2. The Terracotta Army is a famous ________ wonder in
China.
3. For my homework I have to write an article about the
_________ of the world.
long
ancient
wonders
4. Mount Qomolangma is the ________ mountain in the
world.
5. In my ________, the Great Wall is the greatest man-
made wonder in the world.
highest
opinion
ancient high long natural opinion wonder
Complete the passage with the expressions in the box.
agree with at the bottom of go through looking forward to millions of more than
I’m really (1) ________________ my visit to the Louvre Museum in Paris. It’s the most visited museum in the world —every year, (2) __________ people visit it. The Louvre is in an old building, but to get inside you must (3) __________ a giant glass pyramid that is (4) _________ 20 metres tall.
looking forward to
millions of
go through
more than
The entrance to the museum is
(5) ______________ the pyramid. Some people do not like the glass pyramid. They say it looks too new and does not suit the older building. I do not (6) ____________ them. I think it looks great!
at the bottom of
agree with
agree with at the bottom of go through looking forward to millions of more than
Listen and number the pictures.
1
2
3
Mount Qomolangma The Empire State Building The Great Pyramid at Giza
Location Between China and Nepal ______________________________ In Egypt
Height _______ metres _______ metres About ______ metres now
Interesting facts First people to climb to the top: Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay _______ floors About ______ years old
Listen again and complete the table.
in New York, the US
8848.86
381
102
137
4,500
One of the natural wonders of the world is Mount Qomolangma, between China and Nepal. It is the highest mountain in the world, at 8,848.86 metres. The first people to climb to the top were Sir Edmund Hillary, of New Zealand, and Tenzing Norgay, of Nepal, in 1953.
The Empire State Building in New York in the US is one of the tallest buildings in the world.
And it’s also one of the modern wonders. It is 381 metres to the top, and it has 102 floors.
Much smaller, although thousands of years older, is the Great Pyramid at Giza in Egypt. It was about 146 metres tall when it was first built. But over the years, it has lost about 9 metres, so it is now about 137 metres tall. It’s about 4,500 years old, and is one of the ancient wonders of the world.
Think about three other wonders of the world and ask and answer questions about them.
A: Where is …
B: It’s…
A: How high is it
B: It’s … metres high.
Watch the video about a man-made wonder of the world. What else do you know about it
Stonehenge: a man- made wonder of the world
Stonehenge is an ancient circle of stones in the south of England. It is about 5,000 years old. It was probably a place to bury dead people or a place to study the stars and the sky at night.
There are dozens of stones, and they are different in height. The stones came from about 200 kilometres away. Some of the stones are missing, but it is still one of the most wonderful sights of the world. It is a wonder also because of this question: How did ancient people move these huge stones without machines to help them No one knows the answer.
Fill in the blanks.
Shape: (1) ______
Location: in (2) ___________ England
History: about 5,000 years
circle
the south of
Details about stones:
There are dozens of stones, and they are different in
(3) _______. They came from about (4) _____________ away.
200 kilometres
Possible usage:
A place to (5) ________________or study the stars and the sky at night.
bury dead people
height
Work in groups of four. Make a poster about a wonder of the world.
Decide on the wonder of the world for your poster.
Find out as much information as you can in books and
on websites. Think about:
Making a poster about a wonder of the world
1. Why should people visit the wonder
2. What will people see there
3. How can people get there
4. How much does it cost to visit the wonder
5. When is the best time to visit the wonder
Make a poster. Find some pictures showing the wonder.
Present your poster to the class.
Ⅰ. 根据语境，从方框中选择恰当的词语并用其正确时态填空，每个词语限用一次。
like, play, go, stay, cook, refuse, visit, show, watch, not discover
1. Jack ___________________ you his report tomorrow.
2. Tim ___________________ to answer the question just now.
3. Jill ___________________ in the hotel for a month so far.
4. Cathy ___________________ in the kitchen at the moment.
5. Scientists ___________________ any life in space yet.
will / is going to show
refused
has stayed
is cooking
haven't discovered
6. David ________________ his grandfather yesterday. They had dinner together.
7. The Whites ________________ TV at this time last night.
8. My sister has a sweet tooth and she ________________ eating candies.
9. My little brother ________________ with the cat while I was doing my homework.
10. The earth ________________ around the sun.
like, play, go, stay, cook, refuse, visit, show, watch, not discover
visited
were watching
likes
was playing
goes
Ⅱ. 根据括号内所给英文提示语，将下列句子翻译成英语。
1. Rob今天下午将要做一个采访。 (do an interview)
____________________________________________________2. 在这条街的尽头有一家书店。 (at the end of)
____________________________________________________3. Harry说过他什么也不怕。 (be afraid of)
____________________________________________________
Rob will do an interview this afternoon.
There is a bookshop at the end of the street.
Harry said (that) he was afraid of nothing.
4. 我们所有人都盼望着早日见到你。 (look forward to)
___________________________________________________5. 这艘船下沉于5年前。 (go down)
___________________________________________________
All of us are looking forward to meeting you soon.
The ship went down five years ago.
Ⅲ. 根据材料内容，从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，使材料意思完整、通顺，注意形式变化，每词限用一次。
sky, loud, discuss, beside, wide, nature, remain, shine, clear, nearly
I enjoy travelling and have already been to more than twenty different countries. I have visited many (1)__________ wonders of the world and Victoria Falls in Africa is one of them.
Three years ago, some of my friends and I decided to pay a visit to Victoria Falls after a (2)__________.
natural
discussion
We arrived at Victoria Falls International Airport at one o'clock on a hot afternoon after (3)________ eleven hours in the air. Then we went to our hotel in the town of Victoria Falls by bus.
The next day, a local guide led us to visit Victoria Falls. It was wonderful. We could hear the (4)________ noise of it far away. It is about 1,700 metres (5)________ and 108 metres high.
sky, loud, discuss, beside, wide, nature, remain, shine, clear, nearly
nearly
loud
wide
While we were enjoying it, dark clouds were gathering (聚集) in the (6)________. Soon it started to rain. Luckily, the rain stopped soon and the clouds (7)________. The sun rose and (8)________ on us again. Suddenly, a young man (9)________ us shouted, “Look! A beautiful rainbow (彩虹) appears across the falls.” We all turned around and watched the beautiful rainbow. We took many photos. We (10)________ there till it was dark. We all felt excited though we were tired. I think Victoria Falls is the greatest wonder in the world.
sky, loud, discuss, beside, wide, nature, remain, shine, clear, nearly
sky
cleared
shone
beside
remained
Polish your poster and summarize what have learned in the module.
Preview Module 2 and list Chinese festival names.
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