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Module 1
Wonders of the world
外研版 九年级上册
Unit 1 It’s more than 2,000 years old.
Warming-up
What wonders of the world do you know
Can you talk about them
Look and say
The Great Wall is in the north of China.
It’s a man-made wonder.
the Great Wall
The people in Egypt built the Pyramids about 4,500 years ago.
the Pyramids
Lake Baikal is in Russia. It's the deepest lake in the world.
Lake Baikal
Mt. Qomolangma is about 8844 metres high. It’s the highest mountain in the world.
Mt. Qomolangma
Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls is in Africa. It's about 1,700 metres wide and 100 metres high.
Presentation
the Terracotta Army
The Terracotta Army is a man-made wonder. It's more than 2,000 years old.
the Giant’s Causeway
The Giant's Causeway is huge. There are about 40,000 rocks, most of them with six side.
the Three Gorges Dam
The Three Gorges Dam is about 2,300 metres long, 185 metres high and 15 metres wide at the top.
Listening and vocabulary
Match the names of the wonders with the pictures on the right and on the next page.
a) The Terracotta Army
b) The Three Gorges Dam
c) The Giant’s Causeway
d) The Victoria Falls
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2
1
3
Look at the pictures and answer the questions. Use the words in the box to help you.
ancient man-made modern natural wonder
1. Which two are natural wonders
2. Which two are man-made wonders
3. Which is an ancient wonder
4. Which is a modern wonder
①
②
③
④
②
④
Now listen and check.
Let's watch:
Answer the following questions.
2. How many wonders are they talking about
Four.
It's about th e Wonders of the World.
What is the dialogue talk about
Tony: Let's call Wonders of the World and join in the
discussion. I think natural wonders are more
interesting than man-made ones. And I think
the Giant's Causeway is the most fantastic
natural wonder.
Lingling: Hmm, I've never seen it, so I'm not sure I agree
with you. Why do you like it, Tony
Tony: Well, I visited the Giant's Causeway two years
ago. It's huge. There are about 40,000 rocks,
most of them with six sides. It runs for several
hundred metres on the eastern coast of
Northern Ireland.
Listen again and read:
Lingling: That sounds great, though I think Victoria Falls
in Africa is even more fantastic. It's about 1,700
metres wide and 100 metres high. You can hear
the loud noise a few kilometres away.
Betty: Wow, that's huge! But in my opinion, man-made
wonders are more exciting than natural ones.
Look at the Terracotta Army. It's more than
2,000 years old.
Daming: I agree with you, Betty. And I think the Three
Gorges Dam is fantastic too. It's about 2,300
metres long, 185 metres high and 15 metres wide
at the top. It produces electricity for millions of
people in China.
Betty: Now, who'd like to call first
Now check (√) the true sentences.
2. Lingling thinks the Victoria Falls are more
fantastic than the Giant’s Causeway.
3. Betty and Daming are more interested in
man-made wonders.
4. For Daming, the Three Gorges Dam is more fantastic than the Terracotta Army.
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√
1. Tony thinks the Giant’s Causeway is the
largest natural wonder.
1. Where is the Giant’s Causeway
2. How wide is Victoria Falls
3. What wonders does Betty think are more exciting
4. How old is the Terracotta Army
It’s on the eastern coast of Northern Ireland.
It is about 1,700 metres wide.
She thinks man-made wonders are more exciting than natural ones.
It’s more than 2,000 years old.
Answer the questions.
1.join in 的用法
Language points
Let’s call Wonders of the World and join in the discussion.
join in:参加； 加入 后跟的宾语一般是表示竞赛、游戏等活动的名词
eg. He never joined in the usual sports of the boys.
他从不参加孩子们的一般体育活动。
2.长、宽、高、深的用法
It’s about 1,700 metres wide and 100 metres high.
表达物体的长、宽、高、深等时，一般用 “数字+单位+long/wide/ high/deep/…”
three metres wide 3米宽
nine metres deep 9 米深
eg. The Great Wall is about 6,700 kilometres long.长城大约六千七百公里长。
3.in one's opinion的用法
But in my opinion, man-made wonders are more exciting than natural ones.
eg. In my opinion,it's important for us to protect the earth.
我认为,对我们来说保护地球很重要.
in one’s opinion：按某人的意见；据某人看来
4.millions of的用法
It produces electricity for millions of people in China.
millions of: 数百万的；成百上千的
eg. There are millions of people in the city.
这个城市里有成百上千的人。
Retell
Tony and his friends are talking about __________________. Tony thinks _______ wonders are more interesting than _________ ones. He visited the Giant’s Causeway two years ago. He thinks it is the most _______ natural wonder. Lingling thinks Victoria Falls in Africa is even _______ fantastic. But in Betty’s _______, man-made wonders are more _______ than natural ones. Daming thinks so.
man-made
fantastic
more
opinion
exciting
wonders of the world
natural
Fill in the blanks to finish the summary of the text and then try to retell it.
discussion eastern huge opinion though
Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
Exercise
1. In my _______, natural wonders are more interesting than man-made ones.
2. Victoria Falls, about 1,700 metres wide and 100 metres high, are_______.
opinion
huge
5. To some degree, Lingling agrees with Tony about the Giant’s Causeway, _______she thinks Victoria Falls are more fantastic.
though
3. Let’s join in the _____________about the wonders of the world.
4. I think the Giant’s Causeway on the ________coast of Northern Ireland is a fantastic natural wonder.
eastern
discussion
单词拼写，每空限一词
The Great Wall is one of the __________
(奇迹) of the world.
2. I don’t think this building is more_____________(古老的) than that one.
3. The ________ (高度) of the building is 10 metres.
4.The sun ________ (升起) in the east every day.
5. ________ (自然的) means something is not made by people.
wonders
ancient
height
rises
Natural
Pronunciation and speaking
Listen and mark the pauses.
I’ve never seen it, so I’m not sure I agree with you.
2. That sounds great, though I think Victoria Falls in Africa are even more fantastic.
3. In my opinion, man-made wonders are more exciting than natural ones.
Now listen again and repeat.
Work in pairs. Make a list of wonders of the world. Say which one you would like to visit and why.
Pair Work
——Which wonder of the world would you like to visit
——I’d like to visit the Giant’s Causeway
because I love wild places by the sea.
A: Which wonder of the world would you like to visit
B: I’d like to visit the Great Wall because it's very old and great.
A: I’d like to visit Lake Baikal because I think it’s very beautiful.
For example:
Summary
Key words:
man-made, natural, wonder, discussion, eastern, though, loud, wow, opinion
交际用语:
in one’s opinion, more than, millions of
Key phrases:
I’m not sure ... In my opinion…
Look at … Who’d like to …
Homework
1. Which wonder of the world would you like to visit Write some sentences about it.
2. Preview Unit 2.
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外研版 九上 Module 1 习题一
一、根据句意及汉语提示完成句子
1.——This is Europe’s largest______(人造的) lake.
——Really It looks great.
Xi’an is an _______(古老的) city. It has a long history.
3. ______(尽管) Tom is very young, he knows a lot about early music.
4. I can recognize him at once, because his mother gave me a ______(描述) of him clearly.
5. Look! Gina is reading a book about______ (奇观) of the world.
二、单项选择
( )1．There is a river running through our city. It’s about_______.
A. 20 metre high B. 20 metres high C. 20 metre wide D. 20 metres wide
( )2．Let’s join_______the game, it seems very interesting.
A. on B. for C. in D. of
( )3．Both my brother and sister_______playing the piano．
A．enjoy B．enjoys C．enjoying D．to enjoy
( )4．In_______opinion, we’d better finish our homework first.
A. she B. him C. my D. me
( )5．——How long have you stayed here
——_______ two days．
A．For B．In C．By D．To
三、用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空
1. Mary, can you tell me the differences between “east” and “_______(east)”
2.Today many students in China are under too much _______(press)．
3.This story sounds_______(fantastic) than that one.
4. We are going to have a_______(discuss) about the travel plans tonight.
5. Why not _______ (go) out for a walk
四、完形填空
There 1 many islands in the sea. In its warm waters there are some little 2 . We call them “coral Islands（珊瑚岛）”.
A coral island looks 3 a ring of land (一圈陆地) with trees, grass, and flowers on it. One part of the ring is open to the water. There is 4 little round lake inside the island.
5 you look into this lake, you will see beautiful coral. You may think they are flowers. If you look at a piece of coral, you will see many little holes in it. In each of these holes a very small sea animal has lived. These sea animals 6 the coral.
They began to build under the water. Year after 7 , the coral grew higher and higher. At last it grew out of the water.
Then the sea brought it small trees and something 8 . After some years, these things changed into earth. Sometimes the wind brought seeds (种子) to this earth. Sometimes birds flew over it and brought 9 to the island.
The little seeds grew. In a few years there were plants all over the island. In a few more years there were trees growing there.
So you see, these islands were built little by little. The workers were very small. Do they not teach us a lesson Can you think 10 the lesson is
( )1. A. are B. is C.will be
( )2. A. animals B. one C.ones
( )3. A. at B. after C.like
( )4. A. an B. a C.the
( )5. A. If B. While C.What
( )6. A. make B. makes C.making
( )7. A. day B. year C.month
( )8. A. other B.others C.else
( )9. A. seeds B. earth C.flowers
( )10. A. where B. who C.what
参考答案：
一、根据句意及汉语提示完成句子
1. man-made
2.ancient
3.Though
4. description
5. wonders
二、单项选择
1——5：DCACA
三、用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空
四、完形填空
1——5 ACCBA 6——10 ABCAC
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外研版英语九年级上册Module 1 Wonders of the world
Unit 1 It’s more than 2000 years old.教学设计
课题 It’s more than 2000 years old. 单元 Unit 1 学科 English 年级 9
学习目标 1.能正确辨别并运用一般现在时和一般过去时态。2.学会简单描述自己熟悉的某一世界奇观并表达自己的观点。3.热爱科学，探索未知之谜。
重点 一般现在时和一般过去时态
难点 一般现在时和一般过去时态
教学过程
教学环节 教师活动 学生活动 设计意图
导入新课 Step 1. Warming-upLook and say:What wonders of the world do you know Can you talk about them Look and say观察图片并描述 通过对图片的讨论，谈论风景名胜及其特征，引出课题
讲授新课 Step 1. Presentation展示一些图片以学习新词汇，并通过句型了解这些景点。Step 2. Listening and vocabulary1. Match the names of the wonders with the pictures on the right and on the next page.2.Look at the pictures and answer the questions. Use the words in the box to help you.Now listen and check.3.Let’s watch4.Answer the following questions.1)What is the dialogue talk about 2)How many wonders are they talking about 5.Listen again and read: exciting 4）How old is the Terracotta Army 8.讲解文中重点：（1）join in 的用法（2）长、宽、高、深的用法（3）in one's opinion的用法（4）millions of的用法Step3 RetellFill in the blanks to finish the summary of the text and then try to retell it. 学习新词汇及相关句型完成活动1、2观看动画，回答问题听读阅读对话，完成练习学习对话重点语法通过短文填空的形式复述课文 通过展示的图片，学习新词汇有任务的听力练习，提高听力水平有任务的阅读练习，提高阅读水平对文章中出现的知识点，及时指出并讲解，为以后做题奠定基础强化理解记忆，巩固文中语言点
练习巩固 Step 1 ExerciseComplete the sentences with the words in the box.单词拼写，每空限一词Step 2 Pronunciation and speakingListen and mark the pauses.Now listen again and repeat.Step 3 Pair WorkWork in pairs. Make a list of wonders of the world. Say which one you would like to visit and why.Step 4 Homework1. Which wonder of the world would you like to visit Write some sentences about it.2. Preview Unit 2. 完成习题完成听力练习结对练习完成家庭作业 将所学内容与中考衔接，日积月累掌握做题技巧提高语音听说能力通过对话练习巩固本课话题课后巩固
课堂小结 交际用语:I’m not sure ... In my opinion…Look at … Who’d like to … 总结本课重点 通过对重点的小结，让学生更系统地掌握本课内容
板书 Module1 Wonders of the worldUnit 1 It’s more than 2000 years old.I’m not sure ... In my opinion…Look at … Who’d like to ... 直观地展示本课重点语法内容
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