(共15张PPT)
英语
七年级 上册
Go sightseeing
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Unit
can talk about ways of transport
and travel activities
Objectives
learn new words about ways of transport and travel activities
practise the pronunciation of /pl/ /bl/ /kl/ /gl/ /fl/ /e / /U / /I / sounds and syllables
learn the use of possessive case of nouns
Tasks
can find out the meaning of travelling
read a travel guide to Australia
listen to a conversation about slow travel
learn about a sightseeing trip
can introduce travel activities in China
Objectives
recommend places of interest to visit in China
plan a one-day tour of my hometown
Tasks
can describe a travel experience
with sensory words
write a travel postcard
Study the blue parts and answer the questions.
1 Australia’s warm, sunny climate
2 a bird’s eye view
3 the world’s longest cable car
4 the beautiful view of the city skyline
Q What does’s express What does of express
They both express the meaning of “something belongs to somebody”.
Grammar highlights
We add ’s to nouns that don’t end in -s, e.g. the girl’s bag, a children’s book.
We add ’ to nouns that end in -s, e.g. students’ performance.
We usually use ’(s) for people or animals. We use of for things or ideas.
e.g. my friend’s mother the foot of the bed
We can use ’(s) with time expressions.
e.g. yesterday’s newspaper three weeks’ holiday
We can use ’(s) or of for an organisation or a country.
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e.g. the company’s decision the decision of the company
India’s population the population of India
This building is the house of a famous writer / a famous writer’s house.
One city in Australia is named after Charles Darwin. So, Darwin is also the name of a city / a city’s name.
We climbed to the top of the mountain / the mountain’s top to enjoy the view.
The colour of the house / The house’s colour makes it stand out in the area.
Circle the more common expression in each sentence.
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The job of Mary / Mary’s job makes her travel to different places.
The sister of Paul / Paul’s sister works as a tour guide.
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Write sentences about Australia with ’s or of.
EXAMPLE
The capital city of China is Beijing. One of China’s natural wonders is the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park.
Capital: Canberra
Famous landmark: Sydney Opera House
Special animals: kangaroo, koala
Natural wonder: the Great Barrier Reef
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The capital city of Australia is Canberra. / Australia’s capital city is Canberra.
Fast facts: Australia
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Some of Australia’s special animals are kangaroos and koalas. /
Some of the special animals of Australia are kangaroos and koalas.
One of Australia’s famous landmarks is Sydney Opera House. /
One of the famous landmarks of Australia is Sydney Opera House.
One of Australia’s natural wonders is the Great Barrier Reef. / One of the natural wonders of Australia is the Great Barrier Reef.
Read the tour guide script. Find out the wrong or unnatural expressions and correct them.
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Welcome to the Harry Potter Tour in London! On this tour, we will visit some of the famous places in the movies. We will start at Platform 93/4. The story of Harry began here. You can take pictures with the trolley halfway through the wall. Then, we will visit the London Zoo. It is the first zoo of children in the world. Here, Harry found out he could speak to snakes. Finally, we’ll stop at Leadenhall Market. Harry and his friends bought their school things here. You can take photos of the shops. Along the way, I will be glad to share interesting facts about the movies’ making, and the writer’s ideas for the story. Get ready for the fun adventure!
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Harry’s story
the first
children’s zoo
the making of
the movies
Play a game. Work in pairs and work out the answers. The first pair to get all the correct answers wins.
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Jack looks at a photo and says, “I have no brothers or sisters, but that man’s father is my father’s son.” Who is in the photo
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The person in the photo is Jack’s son.
Reason: Jack says he has no brothers or sisters, so “my father’s son” is Jack himself. Then, that man’s father is Jack. Therefore, that man is Jack’s son.
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Nancy and Jack’s family is large. They have nine sons. If each son has a sister, how many children does the family have
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Kitty says, “She is my mother’s daughter, but she is not my sister.” Who is she
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The family has ten children: nine sons and one daughter.
Reason: Nine sons share one sister. Each of them has the same
sister, the only sister. Therefore, the couple have nine sons and
one daughter.
She is Kitty.
Reason: Kitty has no sisters, so she is her mother’s only daughter.
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