Unit 7 What's the highest mountain in the world
主题范畴:人与自然
子主题:地理与自然景观;动物的特征和生活环境
1. 语言知识:学习掌握相关词汇、短语与句式,能使用英语简单地谈论地理与自然。
2. 文化知识:了解我国和世界的一些“自然地理之最”;了解我国明长城的基本知识及国宝大熊猫与动物保护。
3. 语言技能:能表达较大的数字并熟练运用形容词和副词的比较级、最高级。
4. 学习策略:通过搜寻具体信息,培养寻读的能力;通过罗列事实及数据,初步学习说明文的写作。
Lesson 1 Section A (1a-2d)
基础练习
请预习下列重点单词和短语,并完成下面的表格及相关训练。
重点 单词 名词 1. 米;公尺 2.沙漠 3. 亚洲 (adj.)亚洲(人)的 (n.)亚洲人 4. 人口;人口数量 5. 旅行者;观光者 (n.)旅游业;旅游 6. 墙
动词 7. 保护;防护 (n.)保护;保卫 (短语)保护……免受……伤害
形容词 8. 深的;纵深的 (adv.)深深地 9.令人大为惊奇的;令人惊喜(或惊叹)的 (v.)使吃惊;使惊奇 (adj.)(感到)惊异的;吃惊的 10. 古代的;古老的 11. 宽的;宽阔的 (adv.)广泛地;普遍地 12. 人造的
兼词 13. (adj.)平方;正方形的 (n.)正方形;广场 14. (n. & v.)旅行;旅游
重点 短语 1. (可以)随便(做某事) 2. 就我所知 3. 在尺寸上;在大小方面 4. ……的人口
根据语境或提示,完成填空。
1. There is little rain in the d,so it is very dry.
2. What's the (人口) of this country
3. The window is two s meters in size.
4. Many (tour) visit the Great Wall every year.
5. Do you know how (深的) the river is
佳句仿写
用句中黑体词或短语仿写句子。
1. Qomolangma is higher than any other mountain in the world.
2. Did you know that China is one of the oldest countries in the world
3. Feel free to ask me anything on today's Great Wall tour.
4. As far as I know, there are no other man-made objects as big as this.
句子仿写
汤姆比他班上的任何一位同学都高。
上海是中国最大的城市之一。
如果你需要帮助,可以随时给我打电话。
就我所知,她总是上学迟到。
课时练习
知识探究
China has the biggest population in the world.
【自主探究】 population的用法
【习题演练】
()1. ________ is the population of Beijing
A.How many B. How much
C. How big D. What
2.中国有14亿多的人口。
China has over 1.4 billion. = China is over 1.4 billion.
Did you know that China is one of the oldest countries in the world
【自主探究】 “one of+the+形容词最高级+可数名词复数”意为“最……的……之一”,此结构作主语时,谓语动词用单数形式。如:One of the oldest students in his class is from England.
【习题演练】
()3. (2023怀化) Xu Mengtao is one of the ________ players in China.
A.famous B. more famous
C. most famous
The main reason was to protect their part of the country.
【自主探究】 protect的用法
◆protect用作动词,意为“保护;防护”,其常用搭配为:protect ... from/against ... “保护……免受……”。如:She is wearing a fur coat to protect herself from the cold.
◆protection为其名词形式,意为“保护;保卫”。
【习题演练】
()4. —Why are you carrying an umbrella It's not going to rain.
—To ________ myself from the sun.
A. protect B. save
C. stop D. prepare
强化练习
一、单项填空
()1.(2023天津改编) Sam did ________ in his studies this year than last year.
A. well B. better
C. best D.the best
()2. The population of the town ________ big. Four fifths of the population ________ farmers.
A. is; are B. are; is
C. are; are D. is; be
()3. ________ I know, Lisa won't come to your birthday party tomorrow.
A. As far as B. As long as
C. As soon as D. As well as
()4. Zhaozhou Bridge is one of ________ stone bridges in the world.
A.old B. older
C. oldest D. the oldest
()5. —How tall is the tree
—It's about ________.
A. five meter tall B. five meters tall
C. five-meter tall D. five-meters tall
二、单句选词填空
protect deep meter amazing population
1. The teacher told us a(n) story in class yesterday.
2. Canada is a big country, but it has a small .
3. We should try our best to the environment.
4. It's about five hundred from here to the post office.
5. The river is .Don't swim in it.
三、情景对话
请通读下面对话,根据对话内容,从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。
A. It is about 2,700,000 square miles. B. How did you know it C. It is in South America. D. Can you tell me something more about it E. But it is becoming smaller and smaller in size these years. F. It is the Amazon Rainforest.
A: Hi, Sarah. Do you know what the biggest rainforest is in the world
B: Yes, I do. 1.
A: How big is it
B: 2.
A: Where is it
B: 3.
A: Oh, you know it very well.
B: Yes, my teacher told us about it last week.
A: 4.
B: Of course. More than 1,200 kinds of birds live in it.
A: It must be very special and beautiful.
B: Yes, it is. 5. People cut down lots of trees every year.
A: That's too bad.