九年级英语上册M1Unit 2

Unit2Module1人造奇迹加入讨论自然奇观同意某人在岸上；沿岸几公里之远/以外据某人看来超过几百万的人man-madewondersjoininthediscussionnaturalwondersagreewithsb.onthecoastafewkilometresawayinone’sopinionmorethanmillionsofpeopleTranslatethephrasesintoEnglish.RevisionWhichwordsorexpressionswouldyouusetodescribeabuilding,amountain,ariver,awaterfalloratower?FreeTalk

hightalllongdeepfantastic

hugewidenaturalexcitinggreatPairWorkTalkaboutagreatnaturalorman-madewonderyouknow.theGreatWalltheTerracottaArmytheThreeGorgesDamtheGiant’sCausewayVictoriaFallsHaveyoueverheardabouttheGrandCanyoninU.S.A.?FreeTalkTheGrandCanyonissituatedinthenorthwestcorneroftheAmericanstateofArizona,closetothebordersofUtahandNevada.ItislocatedintheGrandCanyonNationalPark,whichcoversanareaof493,077hectares,andcontains446kmoftheColoradoRiver(totallength2,333km).Describewhatyoucanseeinthephotos.Usesomeofthewords.belowdeepfantastichighlongnaturalwideBeforeIgottotheGrandCanyon.WhatIsawwhenIwasontheGrandCanyon.MyfeelingaftervisitingtheGrandCanyon.Para.1and2Para.3and4Para.5Readquicklyandchoosetheparagraphforeachtitle.Read

andchoosethecorrectanswer.Wheredoesthepassagemostprobablycomefrom?a)Amagazine.b)Agrammarbook.c)Adictionary.d)Astorybook.a2.Whywastherenothingtosee?a)Becausetherewasnothing.b)Becauseitwastoodark.c)Becauseitwasraining.d)Becauseitwasinthemorning.b3.WhichdirectionwasthewriterfacingwhilehewaslookingovertheGrandCanyon?a)South.b)North.c)East.d)West.d4.Whatisthewriter’spurposeinwritingthispassage?a)Togivefactsaboutthenaturalworld.b)Tosayhowhefeelsaboutthenaturalworld.c)TotellaninterestingstoryabouttheGrandCanyon.d)ToattractpeopletovisittheGrandCanyon.dRead

Para.1&2andanswerthequestion.1.Whatdidthewriterdoafterhearrived?Hegotoutofthecar,wentthroughagate,walkedalongadarkpathandwatched.WhenI_______,itwasraining.I____________thecar,went_______agateandwalked______apath.Iknewitwasthere,buttherewas_____________becauseitwas______.Afteraboutamile,astranger__________.HesaidIwasgoing___________________andIwouldgettherefiveminutes_______.

arrivedgotoutthroughalongnothingtoseeofReadagainandfillintheblanks.darkappearedtherightwaylaterRead

Para.3andanswerthequestion.Whydoyouthinkthewriterwasfacingwest?Becausethesunrosebehindthewriter.Read

Para.4andanswer.What’sthemainideaofPara.4?ThewritergavesomedetaileddescriptionsoftheGrandCanyon.theGrandCanyonHowdeep/highisit?Howwideisit?Howlongisit?Nearly1mile(Morethan)15mileswideMorethan200milesReadPara.4againandfillinthetable.ReadPara.5andanswer.Inthewriter’sopinion,theGrandCanyonisthegreatestwonderofthenaturalworld.What’sthewriter’sopinion?Mt.QomolangmatheGreatBarrierReeftheGrandCanyonVictoriaFallsTheSevenNaturalWondersoftheWorld5.theHarbourofRiodeJaneiro(里约热

内卢港)6.ParicutinVolcano(帕里库廷火山)7.theNorthernlights(北极光)(2009四川自贡)北京将迎来2008年的奥运会，请以主人的身份向外国朋友介绍一下北京和北京几个著名的景点。根据以下提示写一篇短文。1.北京是一个历史悠久的城市；2.北京有许多名胜古迹；3.紫禁城是最受来宾欢迎的景点之一；4.故宫非常漂亮和著名；5.长城也是非常美丽可去一看的地方6.天安门广场是一个好去处，可去漫步。Writing注：⑴字数80左右。⑵请不要逐字翻译，可适当添加细节，使

行文连贯、意思完整、符合逻辑。⑶参考词汇：紫禁城TheForbiddenCity

故宫TheSummerPalace

天安门广场Tian’anmenSquareBeijingisacitywithalonghistory.Therearemanyplacesofinterestinit.Nowletmetellyousomeofthem.TheForbiddenCityisoneofthemostpopularonesforvisitors.ItisverybigandyoucanlearnmuchaboutthehistoryofChinafromit.TheSummerPalaceisbeautifulandfamous,too.TheGreatWallisalsoawonderfulplacetogo.AndTian'anmenSquareisagoodplaceforpeopletotakeawalk.IhopeyouwillenjoyyourstayinginBeijing.(2009山东威海)请你根据下面提供的信息用英语为刘公岛写一篇题为WelcometoLiuGongIsland的旅游宣传材料。要点：Writing刘公岛概况交通方式浏览时间威海东部，岛长4.08km，宽1.5km,面积3.15km²,距陆地船程20分钟，花草树木覆盖，历史博物馆、动物园等景点，水、陆环岛游等活动(来威海)汽车、火车、飞机等，交通便利一天要求：1.包括以上要点，但不拘泥于其顺序，适当使用描绘性语言，展示刘公岛魅力。2.词数100词左右(已给出的开头、结尾不计入词数)。WelcometoLiuGongIslandThesummervacationiscoming.Wherewouldyouliketovisit?Haven’tyoudecided?CometoLiuGongIsland!______________________________________________________________________________Wishyouagoodtrip!

WelcometoLiuGongIslandThesummervacationiscoming.Wherewouldyouliketovisit?Haven’tyoudecided?CometoLiuGongIsland!LiuGongIslandisintheeastofWeihai,whichhasanareaof3.15km.Itis4.08kmlong,1.5kmwide.Itwilltakeyou20minutestogettotheislandfromthetravelportbyship.Thehistorymuseumontheislandiseducational.Thezooisinterestingtovisit.Anditismoreinterestingtotravelaroundtheislandeitheronlandorbyboat.Thereareallkindsoftreesandgrasseverywhere.It’sveryeasytotraveltoWeihai.Youcancomebybus,bytrain,orbyplane.Youcanspendadayhappilyontheisland.Itisagoodplacetovisit.Visitorsfromallovertheworldcometovisititeveryyear.Wishyouagoodtrip.WritingWhenyouvisiteditWhereitisThingsaboutitImagineyouhaveseenoneofthewondersoftheworld.Writesentencesdescribinghowyoufeltwhenyouvisitedthewonder.Isawthe…forthefirsttime…yearsago…It’sabout…metres/kilometreslong/wide/deep…Itwasinspring/summer/…andwewerewalking/…Itwasthemostwonderfulsight.Languagepoints1.Igotoutofthecar,…

getoutof在这里意为“从……出来/离开”。如：

Getoutofmyhousenow.

马上从我的房子里滚出去.Theycouldn'tgetoutoftroublebythemselves.

他们无法独立摆脱困难。

getoutof还可意为“戒除(习惯)”。如：

Hegotoutofthebadhabit.

他改掉了这个坏习惯。

Ican'tgetoutofthehabitofwakingatsixinthemorning.

我早上一到六点就醒，这习惯改不掉了。其他与get有关的短语有:getawayfrom离开

getback返回

gettogether聚会

geton进展

getup起身,起床

getin到达知识拓展

getinto(使)进入…，(使)陷入…Nobodylikestogetintotrouble.

没有谁愿意惹麻烦。Trynottogetyourfatherintoatempertonight.今晚别惹你爸爸发脾气。知识链接翻译下列句子

①HowdidSallygetherselfintosuchasituation?

②Hersonisgoodatgettingoutofhardwork.

③It’seasiertogetintodebtthantogetoutofitagain.

④IwishIcouldgetoutofgoingthatmeeting.萨利是怎样身陷这般境地的？她的儿子擅长逃避干重活。借债容易，还债难。但愿我能不去参加那个会议。2.“Yes,”hereplied.

reply

v./n.回答；答复Hegavemenochancetoreplytohisquestion.

他没有给我回答他问题的机会。Iaskedhimwheretogo,buthedidn'treply.

我问他去哪儿,可是他不回答。Itisstrangethattheydidnotreplyourletter.

他们没有给我们回信，这真奇怪。Ihadnoreplytomyletter.

我未获回信。reply,answer这两个词的共同意思是“回答,答复”,都可用作名词或动词。区别在于：answer用法比较广泛，可指口述或笔写的答复。它可作及物动词，可以接名词、代词或从句作宾语，也可作不及物动词，不带宾语。(2)reply指较正式的、经过考虑后的答复，它作不及物动词，不可以直接跟宾语。只有加上介词to后，才能跟宾语。作及物动词时，后面只能跟从句或直接引语。知识链接他回答说他可能去。

Brianissokindthatheoftengivesmea______whenI’mintrouble.A.reply

B.seat

C.hand

D.reasonHerepliedthathemightgo.C—Thereisaknockatthedoor.Couldyouplease________it?—Allright.A.

answerB.toanswerC.

replyD.

toreplyA3.…,butitwassilentandtherewasnosignofit.

silent

adj.寂静的Theoldhousewasquitesilent.

这所旧房子非常寂静。Shewasafamousstarofthesilentmovies.

她是无声电影的明星。WillyoupleasekeepsilentaboutwhatIdid?

请你别把我做的事说出去好吗?

silencen.沉默；寂静(2011辽宁本溪)Sallyis______inclassnow,butsheusedtobeaveryshygirl.A.honestB.silentC.quietD.active(2011山东威海)Elephantseat______,theycanmove_______whennecessary.A.noisy;silentB.noisily;silentlyC.noisily;silenceD.noisy;silenceDBquiet,calm,silent,still这些形容词均含“平静的，无声无息”之意。quiet普通用词，指没有喧闹、活动或骚乱的寂静状态。calm普通用词，既可指天气、海洋等的平静状态，又可指人的镇定沉着、不慌乱，不受外界影响和情绪支配。silent普通用词，指缄默不语或无声无息。still指平静而又安定的状态。知识链接Tomissevenyearsoldandheisveryshyinclass.Heoftengoestoaquietplacetoreadbooks.Heisaquietboywhenheishavinglessons.Onedaytheywerehavingatest.Theywerenotsupposedtoreadthebookinthetest,buttheteacherfoundthatTomwasreadingabook,soshewentdirectlytoTom.Noticingtheteacher,Tomseemedverycalm.Heputthebookbackinthedesk.“Whatwereyoureading,Tom?”theteacherasked.Tomwassilent,buthisfacewentred.Tomsatstill;hedidnotgivethebooktotheteacher.用quiet，calm，silent或still填空：Thecrowdfell_______whenthePresidentappeared.2)Westood_______andwatchedasthedeercamecloser.3)Whenfacingdanger,oneshouldkeep_______.4)We'llhavetobe_______soasnottowakethebaby.silentstillcalmquiet5)Inclass,oneshouldn'tkeep_______abouttheteacher'squestions.6)Whentakenphotos,oneshouldkeep_____.7)Thedoctordidwhathecouldtomakethegirl______.8)I'llbeas_______asamouse.Iwillnotdisturbhim.silentstillcalmquiet4.Suddenly,thecloudscleared…

clear

v.(烟雾等)开始消失；放晴；使明确；清除Theweatherdidn'tclearuntilnoonthatday.

那天到了中午天气才放晴。Thesnowstoppedfallingandtheskycleared.

雪停止了,天晴了。Pleasehelpmeclearthetableafterdinner.

晚饭后请帮我清理一下桌子。与clear有关的短语:clearaway散去,驱除,消除,收去clear…from/off从…清除…clearup收拾,整理,

(天气)放晴知识拓展Humans

are

cutting

down

the

forests

to

_____t