(共18张PPT)
________ of
the world
Wonders
g____
great/ gorgeous华丽的
w________
wonderful
e_______
exciting
f_________
fantastic
s_________
special
amazing……
Revision
What do you think of the “Wonders of the world”
Module 1 Wonders of the world
Unit 2 The Grand Canyon was not just big.
[gr nd]
[ k nj n]
宏伟的;壮丽的
Location位置
southwest of America
on the Colorado plateau(高原)
/ k l rɑ d /
/ pl t /
Read for gist
Where does the passage most probably come from
a) A magazine. b) A grammar book.
c) A dictionary. d) A storybook.
2. What is the order of the text
Space B. Time C. Logic
3. The passage can be divided into ___ parts.
natural wonder
3
Para. ____
Para. ____
Para. ____
1-2
3-4
5
before I saw the Grand Canyon
while I was on the Canyon
after I saw the Canyon
1. Did the trip to the Grand Canyon go successfully at first
No, it didn’t. The author asked a stranger the way.
2.What can we learn from this conversation
The Grand Canyon is very well-known to all, because lots of people visit here.
Read for details
Para 1-2
On the way to the Canyon
Weather:
See:
Arrived at the Canyon
Weather:
See:
rain stopped
clouds cleared
sun rose and shone
rainy
sky grey
dark
silent
no sign of it
rocks
river & silver stream
Read and complete.
Which of the following pictures is the Grand Canyon Why
a
b
c
Read and choose.
A silver stream
the Grand Canyon
how deep
how wide
how long
The Grand Canyon
deep
wide
long
the Colorado River
科罗拉多河
Read and complete.
Nearly 1 mile.
15 miles, maybe more.
More than 200 miles.
Huge!
It is not just big!
Think
Huge!
What does the author think of the Grand Canyon
the greatest wonder of the natural world
Summary
sign
silent
remain
sky
mile
below
stream
through
reply
go through 通过,穿过;经历
e.g. The old man was going through a very difficult time..
这个老人正经历一段非常艰难的时期。。
Language points
He was looking across to the other side of the mountain.
他正眺望山的另一边。
3. I remained by the canyon for about half an hour…
我在峡谷边呆了大约半个小时。
remain v. 逗留,留下 ;保持
n. 剩余物;遗迹;残骸
e.g. I was told to remain silent.
我被告知要保持沉默。
He didn’t want to remain for too long here.
他不想在这儿待太久。
Assignment
Write a passage on “Traveling Experiences Around________”
Share your project “wonder of the world”.
Level A
Level B
Sample