1、,Module 1 Wonders of the world,Unit 1 Its more than 2,000 years old.,n. 人造的adj. 大自然的n. 奇观；奇迹n. 讨论；商讨adj. 在东边的；来自东边的conj. 虽然；但是adj. （声音）响亮的,Words and expressions,man-made natural wonderdiscussioneasternthough loud,Words and expressions,wowopinionin ones opinionmore thanelectricitymillions of,int. 呀，哇
2、（用于表示惊讶或赞叹）n. 看法；主张按某人的意见；据某人看来超过n. 电无数的,an object that causes a feeling of great surprise and admiration,奇观；奇迹；奇事,We spent a week visiting the wonders of Ancient Greek civilization(文明). 我们花了一周时间游览古希腊文明的奇观。,wonders,Guessing,The Great Wall is one of the wonders of the world. 长城是世界奇观之一。,some natural w
3、onders,Look and read,1. Tony is 14 years old. 2. The Forbidden City is more than 600 years old. 3. The Great Wall is around 2,000 years old. 4. The blackboard is 4 metres long and 1 metre wide. 5. The Jianshe Road is 1,200 metres long and 15 metres wide. 6. Fen River is 716 kilometres long. 7. Chang
4、jiang River is 6,300 kilometres long. 8. Jin Mao Tower in Shanghai is 420 metres high.,1. To listen and understand the conversation about wonders of the world 2.To learn some key words and useful expressions 3.To ask and give information about some wonders of the world,Objectives:,Words: wonder disc
5、ussion though loud opinion natural eastern,Phrases: in ones opinion more than millions of,Patterns: I think Victoria Falls in Africa are even more fantastic. Which wonder of the world would you like to visit? Id like to visit the Giants Causeway because,Do you know the names of following wonders in
6、Chinese?,The Terracotta Army The Three Gorges Dam The Giants Causeway Victoria Falls,兵马俑,三峡大坝,巨人之路,维多利亚瀑布,兵马俑,三峡大坝,The Terracotta Army,The Three Gorges Dam,The first two wonders are in China. But the last two are in other countries, so you may know little about them. Now lets enjoy two videos about
7、them.,The Giants Causeway,Victoria Falls,1,P2,Match the names of the wonders with the pictures below.,a) The Terracotta Army,d) Victoria Falls,c) The Giants Causeway,b) The Three Gorges Dam,adj. 古代的,a_,ncient,adj. 现代的,m_,odern,adj. 人造的,m_,an-made,adj. 大自然的,n_,atural,Look at the picture and answer th
8、e questions. Use the words in the box to help you.,2,P2,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?,Now listen and check.,Tony and his friends are talking about Wonders of the
9、World. Listen and read. Finish the following tasks.,Now listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks.,40,000,1,700,high,loud noise,2,000,China,long,millions of,Victoria Falls,15,Task 1,3,P2,Read the passage and check() the true sentences.,1. Tony thinks the Giants Causeway is the largest natura
10、l wonder. 2. Lingling thinks Victoria Falls are more fantastic than the Giants 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.,Task 2,4,P3,Answer the questions.,1. Where is the Giants Causeway?2. H
11、ow wide are Victoria Falls?3. What wonders does Betty think are more exciting?4. How old is the Terracotta Army?,Its 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.,Its more than 2,000 years old.,Task 3,Read an
12、d try to recite the conversations in 5-10 minutes.,Role-play,1. Role play the conversation in groups; 2. Role play the conversation in front of the class,Lets see which group does the best.,Tony and his friends are _ wonders of the world. Tony thinks natural wonders are more interesting than _ ones.
13、 He visited the Giants Causeway two years ago and he thinks it is the most _ natural wonder. Lingling thinks _ in Africa are even more fantastic. But in Bettys _, man-made wonders are more _ than natural ones, such as the Terracotta Army and the Three Gorges Dam.,Complete the passage with proper wor
14、ds.,man-made,fantastic,Victoria Falls,opinion,discussing,exciting,Task 4,5,P3,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 high, are _.,opinion,huge,
15、Task 5,discussion eastern huge opinion though,3. Lets join in the _ about the wonders of the world. 4. I think the Giants Causeway on the _ coast of Northern Ireland is a fantastic natural wonder. 5. To some degree, Lingling agrees with Tony about the Giants Causeway, _ she thinks Victoria Falls are
16、 more fantastic.,discussion,eastern,though,1. Theyre about 1,700 metres wide and 100 metres high.,数字+单位+long/wide/ high/deep 表达长、宽、高、深等概念,它们大约长1700米，高100米。,Language points,828 metres; 162 stories,Dubai Towers,6,670 kilometres,The Nile,2. It produces electricity for millions of people in China.它为几百万中
17、国人供电。,类似的: millions of 成千上万的；无数的 hundreds of 成百上千的；许许多多的 thousands of 数以千计的；许多的,Did you know that the earth is home to animals? A. million B. millionsC. million of D. millions of,Practise,Pronunciation and speaking,长的句子按照意,思的群落（即“意群”）适当断开、稍加停顿（即“停顿”）,，断开的几部分都具有相对完,整的意思。,分析:一些长的句子需要按照意思的群落（即“意群”）适当断开
18、、稍加停顿（即“停顿”），断开的几部分都具有相对完整的意思。按照一般语法结构，可划分为以下意群单位： (1)短句 (2) 名词短语 (3) 介词/不定式/分词短语 (4) 动词短语 (5) 主谓结构 (6)动宾结构 (7) 系表结构 (8) 动状结构 (9)主句-从句。,6,P3,Listen and mark the pauses.,1. Ive never seen it, so Im not sure I agree with you. 2. That sounds great, though I think Victoria Falls in Africa are even more
19、fantastic. 3. In my opinion, man-made wonders are more exciting than natural ones.,Now listen again and repeat.,Make a list of wonders of the world.,The Colosseum of Rome 古罗马大斗兽场 The Great Wall of China 长城 Hagia Sophia 圣索菲亚大教堂 Stonehenge 巨石阵 Machu Picchu 马丘比丘 Taj Mahal 泰姬陵 Empire State Building 帝国大厦
20、 The Victoria Falls 维多利亚瀑布 The Great Barrier Reef 大堡礁 CN Tower 加拿大国家电视塔 Northern Lights 北极光 Grand Canyon 大峡谷, Which wonder of the world would you like to visit? Id like to visit the Terracotta Army because I think man-made wonders are more exciting., Which wonder of the world would you like to visit
21、? Id like to visit the Giants Causeway because I love wild places by the sea., Which wonder of the world would you like to visit? Id like to visit the Great Wall because Chinese ancient people built it 2,000 years ago. And Im proud of being a Chinese.,7,P3,Work in pairs. Say which wonder of the worl
22、d you would like to visit and why.,Now 2 mins to test your spelling.,Spelling Bee,1. English-Chineseeastern electricity wonder natural man-made loud 2. Chinese-English 超过 虽然，但是 据某人看来 讨论,商讨 大量的, 无数的,When finished, exchange your papers to see who does the best.,本课时主要短语和句型,总结回顾,1. join in 2. millions o
23、f 3. in ones opinion 4. That sounds great, though I think Victoria Falls in Africa are even more fantastic. 5. Id like to visit the Giants Causeway because,. 根据句意及首字母提示完成句子。 1. T_ he was only twelve he could run faster than any kid in the school. 2. On Friday my parents and I had a long d_ about my
24、English study plan. 3. The e_ sky was just turning pink. 4. Many countries have sent up m_ satellites to circle the earth.,hough,iscussion,astern,Quiz,an-made,. 根据中文翻译填空。,1. Up to _ _ _ a year visit the country.每年参观这个县的人多达500万。 2. _ _ _, Frozen is a wonderful movie.我认为冰雪奇缘是一部特别好看的电影。 3. The table is _ _ _.那张桌子长六英尺。,five million people,In my opinion,six feet long,Homework,1. Preview the new words and expressions in Unit 2. 2. Search for some information about the Grand Canyon.,