Module 1 wonders of the world U1It’s more than 2,000 years old讲述

1、Unit One Its more than 2,000 years old.Unit One Its more than 2,000 years old.Module 1 Wonders of the worldnatural adj. natural adj. 大自然的大自然的wonder n. wonder n. 奇观；奇迹奇观；奇迹discussion n. discussion n. 讨论；商讨讨论；商讨eastern adj. eastern adj. 在东边的；来自东边的在东边的；来自东边的though conj. though conj. 虽然；尽管虽然；尽管loud adj.

2、 loud adj. 响亮的响亮的New wordsPair WorkWhere did you go during the summer holiday?Do you know where the Great Wall is?How long and how old is the Great Wall in China?the Great Wall, China The Great Wall is a great ancient wonder in China.Some wonders are man-made and some are natural.It is something tha

3、t makes people to feel great surprised.Some wonders are ancient and some are modern.Do you know any other wonders of the world ?brainstormingThe Pyramids of Egypt 埃及金字塔埃及金字塔Wonders of the World man-madeancientLeshan Giant BuddhaMout. Emeiman-madenaturalancient秦兵马俑秦兵马俑The Terracotta Armyman-madeancie

4、nt 三峡大坝三峡大坝The Three Gorges Damman-mademodernThe Giants Causeway巨人石道巨人石道naturalancientVictoria Falls维多利亚维多利亚 瀑布瀑布naturalancientThe Giants CausewayThe Three Gorges DamVictoria FallsThe Terracotta Army1.Which two are natural wonders?2.Which two are man-made wonders?3.Which is an ancient wonder?4.Which

5、 is a modern wonder?Activity 1 &2 Look at the pictures and answer the questions.Now listen and check.4. Which is a modern wonder?2. Which two are man-made wonders?3. Which is an ancient wonder?1.Which two are natural wonders?The Giants Causeway and Victoria Falls.The Terracotta Army and the Three Go

6、rges Dam.The Terracotta Army.The Three Gorges Dam.Talk about the four wonders.The Three Gorges Dam is a man-made wonder and it is modern wonder.Work in pairsList some other wonders of the world.Say its natural or man-made? ancient or modern?Listen and answerHow many wonders are mentioned? What are t

7、hey?Four. They are the Giants Causeway, Victoria Falls, the Terracotta Army and the Three Gorges Dam. Unit 1 Its more than 2000 years old.Tony: Lets 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 Giants Causeway

8、is the most fantastic natural wonder.Lingling: Hm, Ive never seen it, so Im not sure I agree with you. Why do you like it, Tony?Tony: Well, I visited the Giants Causeway two years ago. Its huge. Theres about 40000 rocks, most of them with six sides. It goes for several hundred metres on the eastern

9、coast of Northern Ireland.Lingling: That sounds great, though I think Victoria Falls in Africa are even more fantastic. Theyre about 1700 metres wide and 100 metres high. You can hear the loud noise a few kilometres away.Betty: Wow, thats huge!But in my opinion, man-made wonders are more exciting th

10、an natural ones. Look at the Terracotta Army. Its more than 2000 years old.Daming: I agree with you. Betty. And I think the Three Gorges Dam is fantastic too. Its about 2300 metres long, 185 metres high and 15 metres wide at the top .It produces electricity for millions of people in China.Betty: Now

11、, whod like to call first?I agree with what you said.Listen again and complete the table. Wonders Factsthe Giants CausewayIts _.Therere about _, most of them with six sides. It goes for _ metres _ of Northern Ireland.Victoria FallsTheyre about 1,700 metres _ and 100 metres _. You can hear the _ a fe

12、w kilometres away.the Terracotta ArmyIts _ years old.the Three Gorges Dam Its about _ long, _ high and _ wide _. It produces _ for _ people in China.huge40,000 rocksseveral hundredon the eastern coast widehighloud noisemore than 2,0002,300 metres185 metres 15 metresat the topelectricitymillions ofNo

13、w check the true sentences.1. Tony thinks the Giants Causeway is the largest natural 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 Terraco

14、tta Army. 4. Answer the questions.1. Where is the Giants Causeway?Giants Causeway is on the eastern coast of Northern Ireland.Theyre about1,700 metres wide.2. How wide are the Victoria Falls?4. How old is the Terracotta Army?3. What wonders does Betty think are more exciting?Man-made wonders are mor

15、e exciting than natural ones.Its mote than 2,000 years old.Role play then fill in the table name wondersopinionsfactsTonythe Giants Causeway.more interesting.most fantastic.huge;40,000rocks;six sides;Northern Ireland;Lingling Victoria Fallseven more fantastic1700meters wide; 100 meters high;loud noi

16、se name wondersopinionsfactsBettyTerracotta Armyare more exciting2000years oldDamingThree Gorges Damfantastic too2,300 meters long;185meters high;15 meters wide; produce electricityComplete the sentences with the words in the box.discussion eastern huge opinion though1. In my _, natural wonders are

17、more interesting than man-made ones.2. Victoria Falls, about 1,700 metres wide and 100 metres high, are _.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

18、about the Giants Causeway, _ she thinks Victoria Falls are more fantastic.opinionhugediscussioneasternthoughEveryday English 1.Im not sure.2.In my opinion.3.Look at4.Whod like to6. 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 th

19、e Victoria Falls in Africa are even more fantastic.3. In my opinion, man-made wonders are more exciting than natural ones. Unit 1 Its more than 2000 years old.Tony: Lets call Wonders of the World and join in the discussion. I think natural wonders are more interesting than man-made ones. And I think

20、 the Giants Causeway is the most fantastic natural wonder.Lingling: Hm, Ive never seen it, so Im not sure I agree with you. Why do you like it, Tony?Tony: Well, I visited the Giants Causeway two years ago. Its huge. Theres about 40000 rocks, most of them with six sides. It goes for several hundred m

21、etres on the eastern coast of Northern Ireland.Lingling: That sounds great, though I think Victoria Falls in Africa are even more fantastic. Theyre about 1700 metres wide and 100 metres high. You can hear the loud noise a few kilometres away.Betty: Wow, thats huge! But in my opinion, man-made wonder

22、s are more exciting than natural ones. Look at the Terracotta Army. Its more than 2000 years old.Daming: I agree with you. Betty. And I think the Three Gorges Dam is fantastic too. Its about 2300 metres long, 185 metres high and 15 metres wide at the top . It produces electricity for millions of peo

23、ple in China.Betty: Now, whod like to call first?7. Work in pairs. Make a list of wonders of the world. Say which one you would like to visit and why.Which wonder of the world would you like to visit?Id like to visit the Giants Causeway because I love wild places by the sea.一一.单词拼写，每空限一词单词拼写，每空限一词1.

24、 The Great Wall is one of the _ (奇迹奇迹) of the world.2. I dont think this building is _(古老的古老的) than that one.3. The _ (高度高度) of the building is 10 metres. 4.The sun _ (升起升起) in the east every day.5. _ (自然的自然的) means something is not made by people.wondersmore ancientheightrisesNaturalExercises 根据汉语意

25、思完成句子：1. 1. 我觉得它是一个很好的计划。我觉得它是一个很好的计划。 ， its a good plan.its a good plan.2. 2. 这辆红色的汽车比那辆黄色的更贵。这辆红色的汽车比那辆黄色的更贵。The red car is _ _ _ the yellow one.The red car is _ _ _ the yellow one.3. 3. 他甚至比他的父亲更出名。他甚至比他的父亲更出名。He is _ _ _ than his father.He is _ _ _ than his father.4. 4. 这条河宽这条河宽1010米米. The river

26、 is _ _ _. The river is _ _ _ In my opinionmore expensive thaneven more famous10 metres wide二二. 句型转换，每空限一词句型转换，每空限一词1. Tony watched TV yesterday evening. (用用at nine yesterday evening改写句子改写句子) Tony _ _ TV at nine yesterday evening. 2. Please tell us what we are going to have for dinner. (同义句转换同义句转换)

27、Please tell us what _ _ for dinner.wastohavewatching3. Tom likes playing basketball. Li Lei likes playing basketball, too. (连成一个句子连成一个句子) _ Tom and Li Lei _ playing basketball.4. Few of them were interested in the old story. (改为反意疑问改为反意疑问句句) Few of them were interested in the old story, _ _?5. Where

28、 does she live? Can you tell me? (连成一个句子连成一个句子) Can you tell me _ she _?wherelivesweretheyBothlike三三.单项选择单项选择 ( ) 1. Lets give our teacher a present for Teachers Day. A. Thats a fantastic idea B. Anyone else? C. Thats news to me! D. Whats it about? ( ) 2. _a Chinese athlete, Liu Xiang is looking forward the 2008 Olympic G