(共21张PPT)
Unit 7
A Class of the World
Lesson 41
Know Our World
There are many countries in the world. Do you want to know them? What do you know about them?
rainforest
Brazil
the world’s second longest river
Bosphorous Bridge
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Asia
Europe
It connects Europe and Asia.
The world’s largest desert
Sahara Desert
Cario
Pyramids
Nile
Egypt
the capital of Egypt
The world’s longest river
The Great Wall
The Terra Cotta Warriors
They are famous all around the world.
The Palace Museum
Yangtze River
1) Read the lesson and tick the correct answers.
1．Where does Ahmed come from?
Brazil. Turkey. Egypt.
2．Where’s the Amazon?
In Brazil. In Turkey. In Egypt.
3．What connects Europe and Asia?
The Amazon. The Bosphorous Bridge.
The Nile.
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4．What can you do in the Sahara Desert?
Walk in the markets. Ride a camel.
Take a boat tour.
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Fast reading
Mariana’s home country is ___________.
Akia came from ___________ ten years ago.
Ahmed was born in _________.
Liu Yang is from ________.
Brazil
Turkey
Egypt
China
Brazil is the _________country in South America. It has a huge river_______ the Amazon and a __________ with more trees than you imagine.
Turkey is in both_________ and_________. The well-known bridge Bosphorous Bridge_________ Europe _______ Asia.
Not just pyramids,many things will _______ you.
You can_______ on a boat tour of the Nile.
You can_________a camel in the Sahara Desert.
You can_______ in the ancient market in Cario.
China has a_______ ________and ______ ________.
It has the _________population.
It has_________quickly in recent years.
largest
called
rainforest
Europe
Asia
connects
and
surprise
relax
ride
walk
long history
rich culture
largest
developed
Task-based reading
Language points
1.Last night ,I prepared those pictures for you.
prepare(v.)准备，预备
preparation（n.）
prepare for 为……做准备
prepare sth.for sb.为某人准备某物
prepare to do sth. 准备干某事
We should ________ everything _______ the next day.
我们应该为第二天准备好一切。
2. I am________________ my mother’s birthday.
我正在为妈妈的生日做准备。
Everything ______ ___________ for the exam.
考试的一切都准备好了。
4. The teacher prepared ________(see) your mother.
prepare
for
preparing for
is
prepared
to see
拓展
prepare的名词形式为preparation。常用短语：in
preparation for为……做准备。
eg：We are getting things together in preparation
for the journey.
我们正在收拾东西准备去旅行。
They have made preparations for what will happen.
他们已为将要发生的事情做好了准备。
—Why didn’t you go to see the film at 7：00
p．m. last Sunday?
—I ________ ________ ________(prepare) the
exam to be held the next day then.
was preparing for
2.It has a huge river called the Amazon and a rainforest with more trees than you can imagine.
?river与call，是被动关系，所以用called作定语。
a beautiful lady _______(name) Chang’e
This is the novel _______(write) by LuXun.
The egret warned the rhino about the ______(come) danger.
It scares small insect _______ (hide) in the grass.
named
written
coming
hiding
3. be known for因……而闻名
eg：He is known for his novel.他因他的小说而出名。
be famous/ known for “因……而著名”，后接原因，相当于be famous for。 China is known for the Great Wall.中国因长城而闻名。
be famous/
known as “作为……而出名”，后接职业等词，相当于be famous as。 Zhang Ziyi is known as an actress.章子怡作为一名女演员而出名。
be famous/
known to “为……所知”，后接某人。” He is known to the police because of his previous criminal record.他因以前的犯罪记录而为警察所知。
1.Song Zuying is famous _______ a singer.
And she is famous ______the world. She
is famous _____ many beautiful songs.
2.Tu Youyou, a woman scientist from China, is well-known around the world ______ winning the Nobel Prize in 2015.
as
to
for
for
4….to talk about their countries with pride. All of them are proud of their home countries.
be the pride of sb.＝be sb.’s pride
“是某人的骄傲” He is the pride of Chinese people.
＝He is Chinese people’s pride.
他是中国人的骄傲。
take pride in
“为……感到
自豪” I take pride in my work.
我为自己的工作感到骄傲。
with pride
骄傲地 Be careful not to get eaten up with pride. 注意，不要骄傲自满。
1.Your mother always ________ in you , right? (南充)
A．take pride B．take proud
C．takes pride D．takes proud
2. He takes pride in his mother.( 同义句转换)
He _____ ______ _____ his mother.
C
is proud of
2) Read the lesson again and fill in the blanks.
Let's Do It !
Brazil is the ________country in South America. It has a huge river ________the Amazon.
Turkey is in both ________and________. The well?known Bosphorous Bridge ________Europe and Asia.
called
largest
Europe
connects
Asia
Besides the pyramids in Egypt, there are other things to see and do. Many things in Egypt will ________you.
China has a long history and rich culture. It has the largest_____________. The Great Wall is ________around the world.
surprise
population
famous
3) Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the given
words.
1．Lots of________(tour) come to visit that famous place.
2．That lazy bear always________(relax) 15 hours a day.
That’s why he’s a little bit heavy now.
3．The students are busy_____________(prepare) for the
coming exams.
tourists
relaxes
preparing
4．A bridge________(call) the Golden Gate
Bridge__________(surprise) us a lot. We hope to travel
back there again someday.
5．That lady took great________(proud) in her sons.
called
surprised
pride
4) Write a passage about your home city or town.
Task tips: Where is it? How big is it? What is the population? What is it famous for？
Beijing is my hometown. It is the capital city of our country. It is a city in northern China. It has a population of nearly 20 million. It covers more than 16,000 square kilometres in area. Beijing is known for its places of interest，such as the Great Wall，Tian’anmen Square，the Palace Museum，and so on.
1.大量的游客来到西安旅游。
Lots of ________ come to Xi’an to travel.
2. 这个女孩以她的美貌而有名。
The girl ________ _______ ________ her good look.
3.春节前中国人忙着为节日做准备。
Before Spring Festival,Chinese are busy ________ _______ it.
4.莫言作为一个伟大的作家而有名。
Mo Yan ______ _______ ________ a great writer.
5.他和我都喜欢英语。
______ he ______I_______ English.
6.我的叔叔近些年呆在国外。
My uncle _______ _______ abroad _____ ______ _______.
7.这个坏消息使我们吃惊。
The bad news _________ _________.
tourists
is famous for
preparing for
is famous as
Both
and
like
has been
in recent years
surprised us
