Module 1 Wonders of the world
Unit 1
新知教材链接
Ⅰ.请听教材Activity 2的内容,完成下面的表格
Wonders Facts
1.Natural wonders The Giant’s Causeway and Victoria Falls.
Man-made wonders The Terracotta Army was 2.built in the Qin Dynasty.It’s said to be Qinshihuang’s 3.personal army.
The Three Gorges Dam is a 4.modern wonder.So far, it’s the 5.largest dam in the world.
Ⅱ.请根据教材Activity 3的对话,选择最佳答案
1.What programme is this
A.Animal World. B.Cook Club.
C.Wonders of the World.
2.How many wonders is the speaker talking about
A.One. B.Three. C.Four.
3.What wonder isn’t mentioned
A.The Giant’s Causeway. B.Victoria Falls.
C.The Beihai Park.
Ⅲ.请根据教材Activity 3的对话,回答问题
1.Do you like natural wonders or man-made wonders Why
I like natural wonders. Because they show us the beauty of nature.(答案不唯一)
2.Can you describe a man-made wonder you visited
I think the Three Gorges Dam is one of the greatest man-made wonders. It produces electricity for Chinese people. It controls the water in the river. In my opinion, it has the most beautiful scenery.(答案不唯一)
考点核心解读
考点1.Let’s call Wonders of the World and join in the discussion.让我们打电话给《世界奇观》,加入讨论吧。(教材P2)
【考点解读】
*The Great Wall is one of the man-made wonders.
长城是人造奇迹之一。
*I wonder whether he will come tomorrow.
我想知道他明天是否会来。
*They had a wonderful time last weekend.
他们上周末玩得很高兴。
*He didn’t pass the exam. It’s no wonder that he was so sad.
他考试不及格,难怪他如此难过。
【语用迁移】
①My parents and I had a wonderful(wonder) journey to Hainan.
②There is no wonder(疑惑)that we did the right things.
③同义替换:The teacher wondered(wanted to know) how many students would like to go to the zoo.
考点2.It’s about 1,700 metres wide and 100 metres high.
它宽约1 700米,高约100米。(教材P2)
【考点解读】
(1)表达物体的长、宽、高、深等的句型:
(2)对长、宽、高、深等提问时用how long/wide/high/deep等。
*Our classroom is about 8 metres long, 3 metres high and 5 metres wide.
我们的教室大约长8米,高3米,宽5米。
【语用迁移】
①Qomolangma is 8,848.86 metres _______.It is the highest mountain in the world.
A.long B.high
C.wide D.deep
②汉译英:这个建筑宽12米,高12米。
The building is 12 metres wide and 12 metres high.
考点3.It produces electricity for millions of people in China.
它为中国数百万人生产电力。(教材P2)
◆millions of大量的;无数的
【考点解读】
millions of表示约数,后接可数名词复数。
【拓展】
(1)当billion, million, thousand, hundred等与具体数字连用表示确切数目时,要用单数形式;
(2)当它们指的是不确切数目时,必须用复数形式,且后面接介词of。
*Millions of people visit the Sydney Opera House every year.
每年有数百万人参观悉尼歌剧院。
*There are two million people in my home town.
我家乡有两百万人。
*Three thousand students are listening to the report in the hall.
三千名学生正在大厅里听报告。
【语用迁移】
①(2023·连云港中考) About 100 million(百万) people used ChatGPT in the first two months.
②(2023·龙东中考) Harbin is a beautiful city.So millions(million) of people come here to enjoy snow every winter.
③(2023·内江中考)Many people like pandas.During this May Day holiday, thousands of tourists came to Chengdu Research Base to watch them.
④(2023·怀化中考)People plant _______trees on Tree-Planting Day every year.
A.hundred B.hundreds of C.hundreds
【熟词拓展】
【熟词】adj.大自然的
【拓展】adj.天然的;合乎情理的
【语用迁移】
It’s natural(nature) for you to have such an idea.
素养分层演练
【A层 基础练】
Ⅰ.根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成单词
1.The Three Gorges Dam is one of the most famous man-made wonders of the world.
2.Though Betty is very young, she has read lots of books.
3.Tom, don’t talk about this in a loud(响亮的) voice; you may wake up the little baby.
4.In my opinion(看法), Liu Cixin’s The Three-Body Problem is one of the best books.
5.My car was out of electricity (电) so I walked to my company yesterday morning.
Ⅱ.用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空
1.I have seen(see) that film three times, so I’m afraid that I won’t go with you today.
2.After this report, we will have a discussion(discuss) on the subject in groups.
3.I’d like to take (take) part in the sports meeting next month.
4.Iceland is full of hot springs, beautiful rocks, and other natural (nature) wonders.
5.The eastern (east) part of the country was hit by a terrible storm yesterday.
【B层 能力练】
Ⅲ.补全对话
(2023 陕西中考)
根据下面的对话情景,在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子,使对话的意思连贯、完整。
(Peter, a student from the UK studying in Xi’an, meets his mom at the airport in the morning.)
Son: Hi, mom.I miss you so much.
Mom: 1.I miss you too/Me too.You’ve been in Xi’an for one year.How is it going
Son: Pretty good.People here are very friendly, and there are many places of interest.This afternoon, let’s visit the Bell Tower first.
Mom: 2.Why is it called the Bell Tower
Son: It is called the Bell Tower because there is a big bell in the tower.It was used to tell time in the past.
Mom: That’s interesting.It’s like Big Ben in our country.3.Is it far (from the hotel)
Son: No, it’s not far.It’s just 10 minutes’ walk from the hotel.
Mom: That’s good.
(In the evening, they take a walk near Dayan Pagoda.)
Mom: Wow, the night view here is amazing.
Son: Yes, mom.Look, Dayan Pagoda! It was built over 1,300 years ago and it’s well-protected.
Mom: Unbelievable! Such a long time! 4.What are they/these/those
Son: They are poems, written on lights.
Mom: That’s cool.Xi’an is rich in history and culture.Can you show me around other places
Son: 5.Sure/No problem/Of course/Yes/Yes, I can.We can also go to many other beautiful places in Shaanxi.They are worth visiting.
Mom: Great.I’m sure I will have a wonderful time.
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