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Unit 5 Amazing nature
Unit 5 Amazing nature Understanding ideas
Colours of my hometown
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Learn about the colours of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau;
Use colours to describe your hometown and give reasons;
Better understand the importance of the natural world.
Enjoy the video: Can you guess where I am from
Yes. I am from Lhasa. Follow me and know more about my colourful hometown.
I live on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. My hometown is full of colors — blue, white and green. Would you like to know why
The is blue from the sky and the lake,
The white is from the snow and clouds,
And the green is from the grass and mountains,
So beautiful!
Enjoy the text video and sing
Pre-reading
What can we infer from the title
It talks about the writer’s ___________.
The colours of the hometown.
What may the colours What does each colour represent(代表）？
white
blue
green
clouds
sky
grass
What other things do you want to know
Now let’s read the passage and learn more about it.
hometown.
Pre-reading
Where is the writer’s hometown
It’s on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.
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Pre-reading
While-reading
Fast-reading
1).What’s the structure of the passage
A. B. C. D.
2). Match the headings with the paragraphs.
A: The colour white meets your eyes.
B: The comments of the hometown.
C: The simple introduction
D: The colour blue gives calm feeling.
E: The things that are green.
Pre-reading
While-reading
Read Para 1 and answer.
1. What is the writer’s hometown
famous for
It is famous for the world’s highest
mountain.
Pre-reading
While-reading
Read Para 1 and tick( √ ).
1.How does the writer attract readers
1. By asking questions.
2. By writing as a homwtown lover.
3. By relating to a story.
4. By talking about the topic.
5. By using a famous saying.
6. By listing adverbs, numbers.
7. By comparing facts.
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Pre-reading
While-reading
Detailed reading
Read para. 2-4 and find out the colours.
Three colours
White
Blue
The clouds are clean and _________,
like our white sheep.
The mountains _________brightly under the sun.
The lovely blue of the sky always gives me a
__________ feeling. There are a hundred
____________ of blue in the water.
Green
Our glasslands, ___________ and fields are all green. Trains are this beautiful __________, too.
soft
shine
calm
kinds
forests
colour
The plateau is _________ than the big cities. But we have the best presents from __________.
quieter
nature
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1. What is the writer’s opinion about the hometown
①It is quieter than the big cities.
②We have the best presents from nature.
③It’s better than any other place.
④It is one of the most beautiful places in the world.
2. After reading, do you want to take a trip to the wrier’s homwtown Why
3. What is your homwtown famours for What do you think of your hometown Why
Pre-reading
While-reading
1).Where may you most likely to find the passage
A. A science book
B. A travel diary
C. A magazine about local life
D. A designer’s guide
2) What does the writer compare the clouds to What about the mountains and the sky
________________________________________________________________
3) Does the writer like his/ her hometown How do you know that
________________________________________________________________
compare A to B compare A with B
Pre-reading
While-reading
The clouds are clean and soft, like our white sheep.
The mountains shine brightly under the sun, like white lotusflowers.
Yes, he does. The last sentence expresses the writer’s love.
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While-reading
After-reading
Think and share
The writer compares the clouds to "our white sheep," emphasizing their clean and soft appearance.
The mountains are compared to "white lotus flowers," highlighting their bright and pure look under the sun.
The sky is described as "a great sea above the plateau," suggesting its vastness and calming blue colour.
Pre-reading
While-reading
After-reading
Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
Pre-reading
While-reading
After-reading
Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
青藏高原是亚洲内陆高原，世界海拔最高的高原，被称为“世界屋脊”、“第三极”。它是中国最大、世界最大的高原，位于中国西南部，覆盖面积约为250万平方公里，平均海拔超过4000米。青藏高原拥有众多山脉和湖泊，如喜马拉雅山脉和纳木错湖，同时也是中华民族的发祥地之一和中华文明的摇篮。青藏高原对我国乃至亚洲的气候、水资源和生物多样性都具有重要影响。
These are colours of
the writer’s hometown.
Hometown is one of the most
zmazing things we have in nature.
Let’s enjoy something about our hometown.
My hometown
In my hometown, the colour green
is everywhere. The fields and forests are
full of life, giving a sense of hope . The
blue of the river that runs through the town
is calming, like a peaceful sea. Finally, the yellow of the sunflowers in the fields and the bright sunshine brings warmth and happiness to everyone. These colours make my hometown a beautiful and special place.I’s so proud to say that I’m from one of the most ...places in the world.
Must-do:
Choose-to-do:
2. Polish the presentation with each other..
1. Talk something about your hometown with your peers.
1. Combined (结合）with the content of the homtorn,writer a short passage to share express your love for your hometown.
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While-reading
After-reading
Homework
