(共34张PPT)
Module 1
Wonders of the world
世界奇观
Unit 1
It’s more than 2,000 years old.
Learning objectives
1.To learn about wonders of the world.
2. To learn to describe a wonder of the world with facts and express one’s opinion.
Do you know any other wonders of the world
1. How long is the Great Wall
2. Is it a man-made wonder or a natural wonder
3. What do you think of it
秦兵马俑
The Terracotta Army
[ ter k t ]
[ ɑ mi]
陶瓦
军队
Let’s learn more wonders of the world.
三峡大坝
The Three Gorges Dam
[g d ]
[d m]
水坝;堰堤
峡谷
The Giant’s Causeway
巨人石道
[ d ai nt]
巨大的
[ k zwei]
堤道;人行道;
石子路;公路
Victoria Falls
维多利亚 瀑布
[vik t ri ]
瀑布
Look and say!
Look at the pictures and answer the questions.
Which two are
natural wonders
2. Which two are
man-made wonders
3. Which is an
ancient wonder
4.Which is a modern
wonder
Picture 1&3
Picture 2&4
Picture 4
Picture 2
Victoria Falls
The Giant’s
Causeway
The Three
Gorges Dam
The Terracotta
Army
Listen and choose. 听Unit 1 Act.2 短文,回答第1~5小题。
1.It talks about ______ man-made wonders in
the passage. (two /three /four)
2.The Giant’s Causeway and ______ are natural wonders.
(the Terracotta Army /Victoria Falls /
the Three Gorges Dam)
3.The Terracotta Army was built in the ______ Dynasty.
(Tang / Qin / Song)
4.The Three Gorges Dam is a(n) ______ wonder.
(ancient / modern / new)
5.The passage is talking about ______.
(the emperor Qinshihuang /theweather /
wonders of the world)
Tony and his friends are talking about Wonders of the World.
Listen and finish the following tasks.
Act.3
People Wonders Opinions Facts
Tony the Giant’s Causeway
Natural wonders are ____ _____ than man-made wonders.
more interesting
It’s__________fantastic natural wonder.
It’s _______.
There are about _______ rocks, most of them with six sides. It is on the _______ coast of Northern Ireland.
huge
40,000
eastern
the most
People Wonders Opinions Facts
Lingling Victoria Falls I think Victoria Falls is even _____ _______.
Betty The Terracotta Army I think man-made wonders are _____ _______than natural ones.
Daming The Three Gorges Dam I think it’s fantastic too.
more fantastic
It is about _____ metres wide.
It is about _____ metres high.
more
exciting
It’s more than _____ years old.
tips:快速记下数字
1,700
100
2,000
2,300
185
15
It’s about _____ metres long.
It’s _____ metres high.
It’s ____ metres wide
at the top.
Do you know how to express your opinions
Listen and mark the pauses(停顿).
I’ve never seen it, so I’m not sure I agree with you.
That sounds great, though I think Victoria Falls in Africa is even more fantastic.
In my opinion, man-made wonders are more exciting than natural ones.
1 Listen and mark the pauses.
2 Listen and repeat.
3 Read together and pay attention to the pauses.
模仿朗读
1 Listen and follow.
2 Practice in groups.
3 Show time.
natural
wonders
man-made
wonders
Which do you think is more fantastic
Why
Wonders of the World invites us to join in the discussion.
请你选择一个(wonder)奇观加入该节目组的讨论。
Hi! I’m... I’d like to talk about.... I think/In my opinion, ...is... (opinions) It is...(facts)
That’s all. Thank you for your listening.
Items Your ideas(tick√)
I learn about wonders of the world.
I can describe a wonder of the world with facts.
I can express my opinion.
Self-evaluate(自我评价)
Period 2
man-made adj.
wonder n.
natural adj.
discussion n.
eastern adj.
though conj.
loud adj.
opinion n.
in one’s opinion
more than
electricity n.
millions of
人造的
奇观,奇迹
大自然的
讨论,商讨
在东边的,来自东边的
虽然,但是
响亮的
看法,主张
按某人的意见
超过
电
无数的,大量的
默写单词
跟读课文
英语中表达事物的长、宽、高、深等概念时,一般使用“数字+单位+形容词”的表达方式。
How to describe a wonder
Facts: It’s…long/wide/high/years old.
Opinions:
表达自己观点:
I think...; In my opinion, ...
表达对别人观点的赞同与不赞同:
I agree with you.
I’m not sure I agree with you.
That sounds great, though I think...
Sentences giving facts(事实) and opinions(观点)
在文中找出相关句子
1. Let's call Wonders of the World and join in the discussion.我们给 《世界奇观》 节目打电话, 加入讨论吧。 (→教材P2)
(1)
language points
Lots of Western countries will ________ the World Cup.
A.join B.join in
C.take part D.enter
B
(2) join in 意为 “参加(某种活动)” , 与take part in意思相近。
B
join in&join 的区别?
2.That sounds great, though I think Victoria Falls in Africa is even more fantastic.
听起来很神奇, 但我认为非洲的维多利亚瀑布更壮观。 (→教材P2)
修饰比较级的词有
①a little=a bit
Taking a car is just a little/bit faster than taking a bus in traffic-jams.
②much=far=a lot
Taking a plane is much/far/a lot faster than taking a train.
③even
The temperature was even higher than last year.
3. But in my opinion, man-made wonders are more exciting than natural ones.
但是在我看来, 人造奇观比自然奇观更激动人心。 (→教材P2)
( ) (1) In ________ opinion, Dali is the most beautiful place.
A.he B.Tom's
C.I D.mine
( ) (2) In ________ opinion, we'd better finish our homework first.
A.me B.my
C.she D.him
B
B
B
B
1. Grace is going to give much money to charity, ______ she is not rich enough.
A. if B. unless C. since D. though
2. We should give the boy another chance ______ he has made some mistakes.
A. though B. when C. unless D. which
3. Football is do exciting that _______ people in the world play it.
A. million of B. millions of
C. two millions of D. million
D
A
B
课堂练习
一、单选
( ) 4.In ____ opinion, this film is better.
A.his B.he C.him D.himself
( ) 5.So far, nearly two thirds of the students in
our class have ________ the P.E.club.
A.taken part in B.joined in
C.joined D.join
A
C
A
C
( ) 6.-Nowadays, most students are under
too much pressure.
-I do ________ you.They need time to relax and
think for themselves.
A.stay in touch with B.agree with
C.talk with D.fight with
B
B
二、根据句意和汉语提示完成句子,词数不限。(★★☆)
1.在我看来,金钱并不是万能的。
________________, money is not everything.
In my opinion
2.孙悟空能看到好几百万千米以外的事物。
Sun Wukong can see the thing____________________________.
millions of kilometres away
3.未来将会有五千多万人失业吗?
Will ____________ 50 million people lose their jobs in the future?
more than
4.在新年,我希望有个更加美好的未来。
In the new year,I wish fo_______________________________ future.
an even/a much more fantastic
5.(能力进阶,稍难题)我不确定他们是否明白我的意思。
(整句翻译)
____________________________________
I’m not sure if they understand me.