Module 1 Wonders of the world
主题范畴:人与自然
子主题:不同地区的自然景观
1.语言知识:掌握相关单词、短语和句子, 并能进行描述世界奇观的对话。
2.文化知识:培养对神奇的大自然和伟大的人类文明的热爱之情。
3.语言技能:复习六种时态的用法。
4.学习策略:认识并了解中国以及世界各地著名的自然和人文景观。
Unit 1 It's more than 2,000 years old.
基础练习
主题词汇微情境串记
重点单词
名词 1.奇观;奇迹 wonder→精彩的;壮观的 adj.☆ wonderful 2.讨论;商讨 discussion→讨论v.☆ discuss→参加讨论 join in the discussion 3.看法;主张* opinion→按某人的意见;据某人看来 in one's opinion 4.电 electricity→电的 adj.☆ electrical
形容词 5.人造的 man-made→人造奇观 man-made wonders 6.大自然的 natural→自然n.☆ nature 7.在东边的;来自东边的 eastern→东方;东边n.☆ east →在……的东海岸 on the eastern coast of … 8.(声音)响亮的 loud→大声地adv.☆ loudly
连词 9.虽然;但是 though
重点短语
1.超过 more than
2.同意某人 agree with sb.
3.在顶端 at the top
4.大量的;无数的 millions of
5.在某种程度上 to some degree
6.列一个……清单 make a list of …
重点句型
1.I've never seen it, so I'm not sure I agree with you.
我从未见过它,因此我不能确定我(是否)同意你(的意见)。
2.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。
3.It produces electricity for millions of people in China.
它为中国无数的人提供电力。
提能练习
知识探究
知识点 1Let's call Wonders of the World and join in the discussion.
探究 She likes dancing so much that she wants to join the Dance Club.
辨析
基础练a(B)Adam didn't the sports meeting this time because he hurt his foot.
A.join B.join in
C.joined
迁移练
join join in
(1)I joined the Communist Youth League(共青团) of China last year.
(2)Peter has decided to join in the game.
知识点 2I think natural wonders are more interesting than man-made ones.
探究This is your new bike. Do you like it?
辨析
基础练(C)Tom has a lovely dog. I want to buy , too.
A.it B.ones
C.one
迁移练(C)My pet cat was lost in the street, so we need to find .
A.one B.them
C.it
知识点 3I've never seen it, so I'm not sure I agree with you.
探究1
sure
探究2
agree
基础练(C)(1)I thought visiting the museum at weekends was a good idea, but Lily didn't agree me.
A.on B.to
C.with
(2)我确信我将会赢得这次钢琴比赛。
I am sure that I will win this piano competition.
知识点 4It's more than 2,000 years old.
探究
more than
★拓展 English Weekly is more than a newspaper.
more than后接形容词或名词,有时可翻译为“不只是,不仅仅是”或“非常”。
基础练 大卫至今已经学会了3 000多个英语单词。
David has learned more than three thousand English words till now.
迁移练他不仅是我的爸爸,还是我们的老师。
He is more than my father. He is also our teacher.
知识点 5It produces electricity for millions of people in China.
探究 There are two million trees in this forest.
辨析
基础练(A)—How many people will come to Beijing next year?
—It's hard to say. people, I think.
A.Millions of
B.Seven millions
C.Million of
迁移练There are thousands of books in the library and about five thousand
people read books here every day.(thousand)
强化练习
一、单项选择
(A)1. (2023北海二模)—Train tickets to Los Angeles were sold out just now. What should we do
—I think we have to go by plane, it's more expensive.
A.though B.if
C.because
(B)2. Without , we can't do many things, such as watching TV or using washing machines.
A.air B.electricity
C.water
(C)3. In opinion, she can finish the work on time.
A.his B.their
C.her
二、完成句子
1.我们认为长城是一个壮观的人造奇观。你们同意我们(的观点)吗?
We think the Great Wall is a fantastic man-made wonder. Do you agree with us
2.如今,无数的农民背井离乡去城里找工作。
Nowadays, millions of farmers leave their home towns to search for work in the cities.
三、完形填空
Have you ever heard of Saihanba It is a very big forest lying in Chengde, Hebei. In Mongolian, 1 name means “beautiful highland”.
Saihanba used to be a royal hunting ground(皇家狩猎场). The weather there was as 2 as that in spring all year round. However, in 1860, the land was open to all people to make money. In the following years, cutting trees and wildfires 3 destroyed(破坏) the forests and grasslands. By the 1950s, Saihanba had poor land 4 animals or plants.
The plans for rebuilding a national forest in Saihanba started in the 1960s. Many scientists travelled through Saihanba and studied there in 1961. When they 5 at Saihanba, they could hardly find any trees. They finally found one in the large land. It greatly 6 them.
From then on, they asked the workers not to 7 working until they turned Saihanba into a new national forest. 8 they were planting trees there, they met many difficulties. But they got over the difficulties and great 9 have taken place since then. Today, Saihanba is famous as the “Emerald(绿宝石) of North China”. It is very important for Beijing's water and air quality(质量) because it can make the 10 better. It is also a natural protection that can stop sandstorms.
(A)1. A.its B.his C.their
(B)2. A.dry B.nice C.cold
(A)3. A.quickly B.hardly C.quietly
(C)4. A.from B.of C.without
(B)5. A.left B.arrived C.missed
(A)6. A.encouraged B.hurt C.taught
(C)7. A.start B.remember C.stop
(C)8. A.After B.If C.While
(B)9. A.storms B.changes C.mistakes
(A)10. A.environment B.earth C.culture