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Module 1 Wonders of the world
Unit 1 It’s more than 2,000 years old.
外研版九年级上
Lead in
wonder
The Great Wall
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奇观；奇迹
Do you know what wonder it is?
Lead in
Do you know any other wonders of the world?
Let’s have a discussion.(讨论；商讨）
The Terracotta Army（秦始皇兵马俑）
man-made
人造的
more than 超过
/e/
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Words
Words
The Three Gorges Dam（三峡大坝）
man-made
Electricity
电
millions of
大量的;无数的
/?:/
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/ e /
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Words
The Giant’s Causeway（巨人之路）
/a??n/
natural 大自然的
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eastern 在东边的； 来自东边的
Words
Victoria Falls（维多利亚瀑布）
natural
Words
The Giant’s Causeway
The Three Gorges Dam
Victoria Falls
The Terracotta Army
Which two are natural wonders?
Which two are man-made wonders?
Which is an ancient wonder?
Which is a modern wonder?
Look at the pictures and answer the questions.
Pre-reading
1.How many wonders are mentioned?
2.What are they?
Four
They are the Giant’s Causeway, Victoria Falls, the Terracotta Army and the Three Gorges Dam.
While-reading
Listen and read
Task 1
Listening
1.Tony thinks the Giant's Causeway is the largest natural wonder.
2.Lingling thinks Victoria Falls is 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 mre fantastic than the Terracotta Army.
F
T
T
F
While-reading
Task 2
Read and check the true sentences.
Reading
While-reading
Task 3
Read again and answer the questions.
Reading
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?
On the eastern coast of Northern Ireland.
1,700 metres wide.
Man-made wonders.
More than 2,000 years old.
Post-reading
Task 1:Role-play
Tony：Let‘s call Wonders 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?
Post-reading
Task 1:Role-play
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.
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.
Post-reading
Task 1:Role-play
Betty: Wow, that's huge! But in my opinion ,man?made wonders are more ex citing 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 ？
Everyday English
I'm not sure...
In my opinion，...
Look at...
Who'd like to...?
On the eastern coast of Northern Ireland
Natural wonder /huge
40,000 rocks with six sides
Several hundred metres…
The Giant’s Causeway
The Terracotta Army
in xi’an
Man-made wonder
More than 2000 years old…
Task 2 Retelling
Post-reading
Task 2 Retelling
Post-reading
In Africa
1,700 metres wide
100 metres high，
Hear the loud noise a few kilometres away
Man-made wonder
2,300 metres long
185 metres high
15 metres wide at the top
Produce electricity
The Three Gorges Dam
Victoria Falls
Post-reading
Task 3 Work in pairs
Say which wonder of the world you would like to visit and why.
A:Which wonder of the world would you like to visit?
B:I’d like to visit the Giant’s Causeway because I love wild places by the sea….
Post-reading
Task 3 Work in pairs
Say which wonder of the world you would like to visit and why.
A:Which wonder of the world would you like to visit?
B: I’d like to visit the Terracotta Army because I think man-made wonders are more exciting….
知识点
1
wonder /'w?nd?/ n.奇观；奇迹
eg：We all know the Great Wall is an ancient wonder.
众所周知，长城是古代奇观。
考向一
wonder n.奇迹；奇观 ;V.想知道
wonderful adj.令人惊奇的；奇妙的
wonderfully adv.令人惊奇地；很好地
点
【拓展】
wonder vt. 想知道 =want to know
后面常常跟由when，where，why等引导的宾语从句，从句的语序要用陈述句语序。
e.g. The teacher ____________ the little girl doesn’t like learning maths.
老师想知道为什么小女孩不喜欢学数学。
wonders why
知识点
2
join in 参加某种活动，加入到
eg：We all joined in the game.我们都参加了游戏。
辨析：join in，join与take part in
考向【难点易错点】
Language points
join in 后面接的宾语一般是表示竞赛、娱乐、游戏
等活动的名词或 v. -ing
join 指加入某个党派、团体组织等, 成为其成员,
如参军、入团、入党等
take part in 指参加会议或群众性活动等, 着重说明主语
参加该项活动并在活动中发挥作用
知识点
3
discussion/d?'sk??n/n.讨论；商讨
discussion的动词形式为discuss。
考向一
eg: I knew how to do it after the discussion.
讨论后我知道该怎么做了。
have a discussion with sb. 意为“和某人讨论”。
under discussion 意为“讨论中”。
考向二
用所给词的适当形式填空。(江苏宿迁)
Mr. Smith had a___________(discuss) with us about the film just now.
典例
discussion
【点拨】have a discussion with sb.意为“和某人讨论”。
知识点
4
be sure. . . 确信……
【拓展】be sure的三种搭配
(1)be sure to do sth. 一定要做某事
(2)be sure of sth. /oneself 对某事/某人有把握
(3)be sure + that从句 确信……
1._____ _____ ______come to school on time tomorrow. 明天一定要准时来学校。
2. He’s not _____ ______himself these days. 他近来没有自信。
3. ____ ____ he will go there tomorrow.我相信他明天会去那。
4.Are you sure ______ your success?你对你的成功有把握吗？
Be sure to
sure of
I’m sure
of
e.g.
知识点
5
I think... 我认为……
I don't think...是否定前移的用法。即主句的谓语动词用否定形式，而从句的谓语动词用肯定形式。
eg:I don't think I know you.我想我并不认识你。
考向
eg：I think you had better finish your
homework on time.
我认为你最好按时完成作业。
知识点
6
agree with 同意
agree with后面跟人作宾语，通常用于赞成某人的观点等，表示同某人意见一致。
考向【重点】
eg：I'm afraid I can't agree with you.
恐怕我不能同意你的观点。
拓展
(1)agree to意为“同意”，后接表示“计划、提
议、办法、安排”等的词。
eg：agree to my plan 同意我的计划
典例
我认为这主意不错，但她不同意。(完成译句)
I thought it was a good idea，but she didn't ________ ________ me. (重庆)
agree with
(2)agree to do sth.同意做某事
eg：We agree to go swimming.
我们同意去游泳。
though/???/ conj.虽然；尽管；然而；可是
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知识点
eg：Though it was raining, we went there.
虽然下着雨，我们还是去了那儿。
though“尽管”，引导让步状语从句。though＝although/even though。
考向一
考向二【易错点】
but 不能和though，even though或although同时
出现在一个句子中。
eg：Though it was late，he still went on working.
＝It was late.He still went on working，though.
＝It was late，but he still went on working.
虽然天色已晚，但是他仍然继续工作。
1,700 metres wide 1700米宽
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知识点
eg：Victoria Falls is about 1,700 metres wide.
维多利亚瀑布大约1700米宽。
考向一
数词＋表示单位的名词＋形容词(长/宽/高/深/重)在英语中表示长度、宽度、高度、深度、重量。
典例
—How wide is the river?
—It’s ________． (浙江金华四中模拟)
A．100 metres wide
B．100 metre wide
C．100?metres wide
【点拨】用语法判定法。应用“数词＋计量单位名词复数＋形容词”，故选A。
A
loud /la?d/ adj.(声音)响亮的
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知识点
eg：I can't hear what you said. Please speak in a
loud voice.
我听不见你说了什么，请大声说。
作形容词，在句中作定语或表语。指音量比平常大得多，暗示过分强烈和突出。
eg：I heard a loud shout outside.
我听见外面有人大叫一声。
考向一
loud，loudly，aloud这三个词都可作副词，但用法却不同。
考向二 【难点】
loud 强调声音响亮，常与动词speak，talk，say，laugh等连用。
loudly 有时可与loud通用，但含有“喧闹”的意味。
aloud 强调为使人能听见而发声。
eg: Who, in your opinion, is the best football
player in the world today？
在你看来，谁是当今世界上最好的足球运动员？
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知识点
in one's opinion 按某人的观点，据某人看来
in one's opinion中的one's可以用不同的形容词性物主代词，也可以用名词的所有格代替，如：Jane's, Mum's, my teacher's等。
eg：In Mary's opinion, Jim is a lazy boy.
在玛丽看来，吉姆是个懒男孩。
考向
eg：Millions of people visit the Great Wall
every year.
每年有数百万人游览长城。
million与具体数字连用时，用单数形式，后面不加of；若与of 连用表示约数时，
则需用复数形式，且不可与数词连用。
考向一【重点】
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知识点
millions of 数以百万计的
拓展
类似的词还有hundred，thousand，billion等。
典例
The Great Wall is famous，so every year________people come to visit it.(四川广安)
A．million B．million of
C．millions of
【点拨】此题用语法判定法。million与of连用表示约数时，需用复数形式，且不可与数词连用。
C
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知识点
结尾句“Now，who'd like to call first？”与文章第一句相呼应，既呼应开头又不简单重复，这种结尾方式是各类文章极常见的收尾方法。这种收尾方法能使读者产生一种首尾呼应，浑然一体的感觉。
首尾呼应法
Language points
Exercise
Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
discussion eastern huge opinion though
1.In my _____, natural wonders are more interesting than man-made ones.
2.Victoria Falls, about 1,700 metres wide and 100 metres high, is _____.
3. Let’s join in the __________ about the wonders of the world.
opinion
huge
discussion
Exercise
Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
discussion eastern huge opinion though
4.I think the Giant’s Causeway on the _______ coast of Northern Ireland is a fantastic natural wonder.
5.To some degree, Lingling agrees with Tony about the Giant’s Causeway, _______ she thinks Victoria Falls is more fantastic.
eastern
though
Sum-up
Can you sum up what we have learned this lesson?
natural
wonder
discussion
eastern
though
loud
below
more than
millions of
in one’s opinion…
Wonders are more exciting. Let’s go to enjoy it.
奇迹更令人兴奋。我们去享受吧！
Reflection
Homework
Write a wonder of the world you want to
visit and explain why you like.
For example:
I’d like to visit the Giant’s Causeway because I love wild places by the sea. It’s huge. There’re about 4000 rocks, most of them with six sides. It goes for sever hundred metres on the eastern coast of Northern Ireland…
谢谢
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