课件31张PPT。 Module Six
Old and NewNo. 3 Senior High of LinqingQingwang HanTeaching aims
1.Learn some important geographical terms
2.Learn about three man-made buildings
3.By reading the whole text, we grasp the main idea of the
text
4.Grasp the detailed information about the three gorges damReview Geographical terms:continent island lake
mountain river sea
plain ocean coast
equator desert range
channel strait basinairport a wide piece of flat land where planes can take off and landA tornado struck the Hong Kong International Airport last week.上周,一场龙卷风袭击了香港国际机场。The Panama canal, which connects the Caribbean Sea with the Pacific Ocean, was first built by the French.canalA canal is man-made river, made to allow water to flow from one area to another area. eg. the Panama canal连接着加勒比海和太平洋的巴拿马运河由法国人始建于1881年。cliffA high, steep, or overhanging face of a mountainHe broke his legs while climbing a cliff.在攀登悬崖的时候,他的腿摔断了。damA barrier(障碍物) built across a river to control the flow or raise the level of waterIn order to control and make use of the Nile river, people built the Aswan Dam.为了控制和利用尼罗河水,人们修建了阿斯旺大坝。gorge 峡谷A gorge is a deep, narrow passage with steep(陡峭的) rocky sidesreservoirA natural or artificial pond or lake used for storing and controlling waterDo you know the reservoir that provides water for your town?The Three Gorges Dam水调歌头 游泳
才饮长江水, 又食武昌鱼。万里长江横渡, 极目楚天舒。不管风吹浪打, 胜似闲庭信步, 今日得宽余。子在川上曰:逝者如斯夫! 风樯动, 龟蛇静, 起宏图。一桥飞架南北, 天堑变通途。更立西江石壁, 截断巫山云雨, 高峡出平湖。神女应无恙, 当今世界殊。 True or FalseMao Zedong once dreamed that there would be a great dam to harness the power of the Yangtze River. ( )
The Three Gorges Dam will provide enough hydro-electric power for the whole country. ( )
The dam will generate a lot of electricity causing much less air pollution. ( )
A large number of historical relics have been damaged because of the dam. ( )TTFFMao Zedong wrote a poem _______ he dreamed of “walls of stone to _________ clouds and rain till a smooth lake rises in the narrow gorges”. Now his dream has _________. The Three Gorges Dam, _____ is the biggest construction project in China ____ the Great Wall and the Grand Canal, has been completed now. The dam is nearly 200 metres ____ and 1.5 kilometers ____.in whichhold backcome turewhichsincehighwideSun Yat-sen, ____ was the leader of the 1911 Revolution, first ________ the idea of a dam ______ the Yangtze River in 1919. Three quarters of China’s energy is produced by _______ coal. _____________ burning coal causes serious air pollution and increases ______ warming.whosuggestedacrossburningUnfortunatelyglobalToday the Three Gorges reservoir has ________ many places. Over a million people ______ lived in the region have moved from their homes. Now they’re _____________ a happy new life in different areas. floodedwholiving/ leadingAt the same time the Three Gorges project has flooded some famous historical sites. ________ the Qu Yuan Temple, and the Moya Cliff carvings. A good many historical relics have been __________. Some of them are being ________ and some are being _______ museums.includingremovedput intosubmergedLanguage Points1. dream of 向往,梦想She dreams of becoming famous one day.His dream of being a doctor has come true.2. hold back 阻挡,控制(情感),隐瞒The police tried to hold the crowd back.
We tried to hold back our laughter.
Tell me the truth – don’t hold anything back.3. harness vt. 利用(河流、瀑布等)产生 动力(尤指电力)有些科学家正在努力研究怎样利用潮汐发电。Some scientists are working hard at how tide can be harnessed to produce electricity.4. providing/provided = suppose = if 假如,如果, 以……为条件more than1. 超过 2. 不仅仅 3. 非常more ...thanno more thannot more thannothing more thanmore than any other
more than any与其…不如只不过5.6. suggest名词 n.现在分词 V-ingthat从句 + (should) do疑问词 + to do医生建议彻底休息。The doctor suggested a complete rest.Did he suggest what to do next?他提议下一步干什么了吗?The beautiful flowers suggest that spring has come to the north.我们都建议尽快送他去医院。We all suggested that he (should) be taken to hospital as soon as possible.他建议去北京旅游而不是呆在家里。He suggested making a trip to Beijing instead of staying at home.这些美丽的花儿使人想到春天已经来了。7. equal to 等于,相同的,胜任的 It’s equal to me whether he comes or not.
He is equal to this task.
He is equal to doing this task.equal vt. 等于,比得上,与…匹敌Two and two equals four.
None of us can equal her as a dancer.
He is equaled by no one in kindness.8. live a + adj. + life 过着…样的生活live a hard life
live a happy life
live a healthy life
live a quiet life
live a simple lifeHistoric 指历史上有重要意义的,也用于形容那些因与历史事件或人物有联系而有名或有趣的事物:
Historical是指不管重要与否而在过去存在的所有事物,也指与历史或对过去的研究有关的事物。
但这两个词并不是截然不同的。它们经常可换用:historic times 或 historical times.9. historical vs historic10. remove 1. 迁移,移居Our office has removed from Qingdao to Shanghai.2. 拿走,移动Remove your hand from my shoulder.3. 脱掉,摘掉He removed his hat and gloves.4. 除掉,排除These reforms will not remove poverty and injustice.5. 免职,解雇The manager was removed from his post yesterday.ExercisesHow many people can this hall ________?
A. be seated B. containing
C. held D. accommodate
2. 1841 was a ______ year for China.
A. history B. historic
C. historical D. historian
3.— __ do you _____ this plan?
— Very practical.
A. How, think of B. What, think of
C. How, like D. B and CDCD4. The whole town _____ by the flood after it has been raining for 3 days nonstop.
A. was buried B. had submerged
C. was submerged D. flooded
5. The young must be responsible for their parents and _______ them.
A. provide B. provide to
C. provide for D. provide withCC6. I never dreamed of _____ such a beautiful place in such a wild area.
A. there to be B. there being
C. it to be D. it being
7. Mother tried to express herself in English, but it ______ all wrong.
A. came out B. work out
C. gave out D. put outBAGoodbye