新外研版九年级上册module_1Unit1课件

1、the Giants CausewayEnjoy some pictures of the wonders.n.奇观奇观; 奇迹奇迹 巨人之路位于北爱尔兰贝尔法斯特西北约80公里处大西洋海岸，由数万根大小不均匀的玄武岩石柱聚集成一条绵延数千米的堤道， 被视为世界自然奇迹。300年来，地质学家们研究其构造，了解到它是在第三纪由活火山不断喷发而形成的。1986年“巨人之路”被列为世界自然遗产。Victoria Falls 维多利亚瀑布又称莫西奥图尼亚瀑布，位于非洲赞比西河中游，赞比亚与津巴布韦接壤处。宽1,700多米(5,500多英尺)，最高处108米(355英尺)，为世界著名瀑布奇观之一。欧洲探

2、险家，戴维利文斯敦1855年在旅途中发现它，并以英国女王的名字为其命名。维多利亚瀑布1989年被列入世界遗产目录。The Three Gorges Dam man-made adj. 人造的人造的 三峡大坝位于中国湖北省宜昌市境内，距下游葛洲坝水利枢纽工程38公里；是当今世界最大的水利发电工程三峡水电站的主体工程、三峡大坝旅游区的核心景观、三峡水库的东端。三峡大坝工程包括主体建筑物及导流工程两部分，全长约2309m，坝高185m，工程总投资为4954.6亿人民币，于1997年12月14日正式动工修建，2006年5月20日全线修建成功。The Terracotta Army man-made a

3、dj. 人造的人造的 兵马俑，即秦始皇兵马俑，亦简称秦兵马俑或秦俑，是秦始皇的从葬物。兵马俑发现于1974年，位于今陕西省西安市临潼区秦始皇陵以东1.5公里处的兵马俑坑1 ，在已发现的三座俑坑里出土了大量的兵马俑。1987年，秦始皇帝陵被列入世界文化遗产保护名录，先后已有200多位国家领导人参观访问，成为中国古代辉煌文明的一张金字名片。The Great Wall man-made adj. 人造的人造的 The Pyramids of Egypt man-made adj. 人造的人造的 Match the names of the wonders with the pictures.a)

4、The Terracotta Armyb) The Three Gorges Damc) The Giants Causewayd) Victoria Falls1234abcdc) The Giants Causewayb) The Three Gorges Damd) Victoria Fallsa) The Terracotta ArmyLook at the pictures and answer the questions. Use the words in the box to help you.1. Which two are natural wonders?The Giants

5、 Causeway and Victoria Falls. 2. Which two are man-made wonders?3. Which is an ancient wonder?4. Which is a modern wonder?The Terracotta Army and The Three Gorges Dam. The Terracotta Army.The Three Gorges Dam.Check () the true sentences.1. Tony thinks the Giants Causeway is the largest natural wonde

6、r.2. Lingling thinks Victoria Falls is 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.1. Where is the Giants Causeway?2. How wide is Victoria Falls?The Giants Causeway

7、is on the eastern coast of Northern Ireland.Its about 1,700 metres wide.Read the passage and answer the questions.3. What wonders does Betty think are more exciting?4. How old is the Terracotta Army?Betty thinks that man-made wonders are more exciting than natural ones.Its more than 2,000 years old.

8、40,000sixeasternAfrica1,7001002,0002,30018515electricityTLBDLingling, Betty, Daming, TonyListen 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 is even more fantastic.3. In my opinion, man-made wonders are more e

9、xciting than natural ones.1. Lets call Wonder of the World and join in the discussion. 我们给世界奇我们给世界奇 观节目打电话，加入讨论吧。观节目打电话，加入讨论吧。 join in的意思是的意思是“参加某种活动参加某种活动; 加入加入 到到”。如如: We all joined in the game. 我们都参与了游戏。我们都参与了游戏。discussion 作名词作名词, 它是由动词它是由动词discuss 加后加后缀缀-ion而构成的而构成的, 意为意为“讨论讨论; 商讨商讨”。如如:There wi

10、ll be a discussion about the differences between the two words in our class this afternoon.小试小试: How many students joined in the _(discuss) last Sunday?discussion2. And I think the Giants Causeway is the most fantastic natural wonder. 我认为巨人之路是最神奇的自然奇观。我认为巨人之路是最神奇的自然奇观。 巨人之路位于英国北爱尔兰东部海岸巨人之路位于英国北爱尔兰东部

11、海岸, 由由大量多边形石柱组成大量多边形石柱组成, 绵延数百米绵延数百米, 呈阶梯呈阶梯状延伸入海。状延伸入海。1986年年, 巨人之路及其海岸巨人之路及其海岸(Giants Causeway and Causeway Coast)被联合国教科文组织列入世界自然遗产名被联合国教科文组织列入世界自然遗产名录。录。3. That sounds great, though I think Victoria Falls in Africa is even more fantastic. 听起来很神奇，但我认为非洲的维多利亚瀑听起来很神奇，但我认为非洲的维多利亚瀑布更壮观。布更壮观。 维多利亚瀑布位于非

12、洲赞比西河中游维多利亚瀑布位于非洲赞比西河中游, 赞比赞比亚与津巴布韦接壤处亚与津巴布韦接壤处, 是世界上最壮观的瀑布是世界上最壮观的瀑布之一。瀑布上的水雾形成的彩虹景色十分迷之一。瀑布上的水雾形成的彩虹景色十分迷人人, 瀑布的声响可在数公里处听到。因此瀑布的声响可在数公里处听到。因此, 当当地人称之为地人称之为“莫西奥图尼亚莫西奥图尼亚”, 意为意为“霹雳之霹雳之雾雾”。4. But in my opinion, man-made wonders are more exciting than natural ones. 但是但是, 在我看来在我看来, 人造奇观比自然奇人造奇观比自然奇 观观更

13、激动人心。更激动人心。 本句中本句中natural ones与与man-made wonders相对应相对应, ones代替前面提到代替前面提到 的的wonders。in ones opinion表示表示“按某人的意见按某人的意见; 据某人看来据某人看来”。如：如：Who, in your opinion, is the best football player in the world today?在你看来在你看来, 谁是当今世界上最好的足球谁是当今世界上最好的足球运动员？运动员？ 5. though though 作连词作连词, 意为意为“虽然虽然; 尽管尽管”, 常常用来引导让步状语从句

14、用来引导让步状语从句, 从句可放在主句从句可放在主句前或主句后前或主句后, 但不能与但不能与but 或或however 出现出现在同一个句子中。在同一个句子中。如：如： Though he was tired, he went on working. Lucy often helps me with my English, though she is very busy.【运用】从题后所给的四个选项中选【运用】从题后所给的四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案。择可以填入空白处的最佳答案。Grace is going to give much money to charity, _ she i

15、s not rich enough. (2013 乌鲁木齐乌鲁木齐)A. if B. unless C. since D. thoughDMake a list of wonders of the world. Say which one you would like to visit and why.Which wonder of the world you like to visit?Id like to visit the Giants Causeway because I love wild places by the sea.Complete the sentences with t

16、he words in the box.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 _. opinionhuge3. Lets join in the _ about the wonders of the world.4. I think the Giants Causeway on the _ coast of Northern Ireland is a fantast

17、ic natural wonder.5. To some degree, Lingling agrees with Tony about the Giants Causeway, _ she thinks Victoria Falls is more fantastic.discussioneasternthough1. 大峡谷是世界自然奇观之一。大峡谷是世界自然奇观之一。(2010 广东广东) The Grand Canyon is _ _ of the natural world.2. 我认为这部电影中有太多的打斗。我认为这部电影中有太多的打斗。 (in ones opinion) (2012 山东山东) _ _.In my opinion, theres too much fighting in the film. one of the wonders3. We should give the boy another chance _ he has made some