Module1Unit2课件外研版（2012）英语九年级上册(1)-1

外研版九年级英语上册module1unit2TheGrandCanyonwasnotjustbig学习目标一、掌握以下单词和短语：

below,shine,sign,silent,silver,sky,grey,gothough,beside等。二、能够运用恰当的阅读技巧获取文章大意和细节信息。三、能够运用所学语言简单地谈论大峡谷，用所学的词汇和短语完成一篇关于游览经历的写作。TheGrandCanyonHowdeepHowwideHowlongnearlyonemile.aboutfifteenmiles.morethan200miles.Readthepassageandcompletethetable.Theimportantthinginlifeistohaveagreataim,andthedeterminationtoattainitVictoriaFalls,Zambezi南非赞比西河，维多利亚瀑布AlaskaGlacierGulfNationalPark美国阿拉斯加冰河湾国家公园

MountQomolangma珠穆朗玛峰MammothCaveNationalPark猛玛洞穴国家公园BaikalLake贝加尔湖YellowstoneNationalPark黄石公园Whendidtheygetthere?How'stheweather?Whatdidthewriterdoafterhearrived?Whatdidheseeontheway?theearlymorningrainingnothingtoseeHegot

ofthecar,went

agate,walked

adarkpath.WhenIarrived,itwasearlymorninganditwasraining.Ilookedtotheeast-theskywasbecominggrey.Igotoutofthecar,wentthroughagateandwalkedalongadarkpath.Therewasnothingtosee,butIknewitwasthere.2.Whywastherenothingtosee?a)Becausetherewasnothing.b)

Becauseitwastoodark.

c)Becauseitwasraining.d)becauseitwasinthemorning.outthroughalongAfteraboutamile,astrangerappearedbesidethepath.“AmIgoingtherightway?”Iasked.HeknewwhereIwasgoing.“Yes.”Hereplied,“you’llgetthereinfiveminutes.”Finally,Icametosomerocksandstopped.Ilookedoverthem,butitwassilentandtherewasnosignofit.1.Whoappearedinfrontofme?Astrangerappearedbesidethepath.2.WhydidthestrangerknowwhereIwasgoing?

BecausetheGrandCanyonisveryfamous.3.HowsoonwillIgetthere?Iwillgetthereinfiveminutes.4.CouldIseetheGrandCanyonwhenIcametosomerocks?Why?

No.Becauseitwasstilltoodarktoseeanything.

Suddenly,therainstoppedandthecloudscleared.Thesunrosebehindmeandshoneontherocks.Farbelowme,thegroundfellawayanddowntoariver.Iwaslookingacrossoneofthewondersofthenaturalworld-theGrandCanyon.1.Whichdirectionwasthewriterfacingwhilehe/shewaslookingovertheGrandCanyon?a)Southb)Northc)Eastd)WestWhattobedescribedWhattheydidThecloudsTherainThesunThegroundIclearedstoppedrose,shonefellaway,downto..lookingacrosspara.3Isitthefirsttimethatthewritertoldusthenameofthewonder?Whydidn’tthewriterintroducethenameattheverybeginningofthepassage?ToshowtheGrandCanyonisverymysterious.Andalsotoarousetheinterestofreaders.Thesunshoneontherocks.fallawayfalldownIlookeddowntotheColoradoRiver,asilverstreamnearlyonemilebelowme.Ifyouputthetwotallestbuildingsintheworldontopofeachotheratthebottomofthecanyon,theystillwouldnotreachthetop.ThenIlookedacrosstotheothersideofthecanyon.Itwasaboutfifteenmilesaway,maybemore.Finally,Ilookedtomyleftandtomyright,andonbothsidesthecanyonwentfarawayformorethan200miles.TheGrandCanyonwasnotjustbig.Itwashuge!FactsabouttheGrandCanyonHowdeepHowwideHowlongnearly

onemiledeepaboutfifteenmileswide

morethan200mileslong

WhatdoesthewriterthinkoftheGrandCanyon?TheGrandCanyonwasnotjustbig.Itwashuge!1mile=1.609344kilometresopinion:Iremainedbythecanyonforabouthalfanhour,andIaskedmyself,“IstheGrandCanyonthegreatestwonderofthenaturalworld?”Icertainlyknowtheanswer.Whatdoyouthink?ReadParagraph1andanswerthequestion:Q:Whatdidthewriterdoafterhearrived?Helookedtotheeast,gotoutofthecar,wentthroughagate,walkedalongapath.

ReadParagraph2andanswerthequestion:Q:Whywastherenothingtosee?A:Becausetherewasnothing.B:Becauseitwastoodark.C:Becauseitwasinthemorning.2.below

below,介词意为“在……的下面；低于”，表示“位置的高低或抽象的概念”。例如：Thetemperatureisbelowzeroinwinterhere．冬天这里的气温在零度以下。辨析：below&under(1)below指处于比某物低的位置，不一定在某物的正下方。其反义词是above。(2)under表示“在……下面”时，指处于某物的正下方，其反义词是over。选词填空：under；below①Wecanseeariverrunningtotheeast_______thehill.②Doyouknowtheman_________thetree?belowunderlookup

向上看；查阅(字典等)look

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向下看；瞧不起lookacross

向…对面看lookfor

寻觅lookafter

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getoutof从……出来getinto进入geton上（车等）getoff下(车等)getto到达

(2)

through穿过;通过(表示立体空间,从内部穿过)

across横过;穿过(从表面穿过，从一侧到另一侧)(3)

walkalong沿着……走6.lookover查看，检查lookafter照顾，照料lookahead向前看,着眼未来lookat看着lookacross眺望lookaround/about四处看看，四下环顾lookback回头看;回顾lookdown低头看lookdownupon/on看不起;轻视；低头看Step3Importantphrases从…里面出来穿越3.五分钟后4.从上面看过去5.突然向下倾斜6.向下看7.在…的上面8.在…的底部9.向某人左侧看10.自然界最伟大的奇迹getoutofgothroughinfiveminuteslookoverfallawaylookdowntoontopofatthebottomoflooktomyleftthegreatestwonderofthenaturalworld1.到达arrive

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（相对较小的）地方

arrivein

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toreach*没有地方名时只能用arrive注意：home,here,thereStep2ImportantPoints【语境应用】用quiet，calm，silent或still填空：1）Thecrowdfell_______whenthePresidentappeared.2)Westood_______andwatchedasthedeercamecloser.3)Whenfacingdanger,oneshouldkeep_______.4)We'llhavetobe_______soasnottowakethebaby.5)Inclass,oneshouldn'tkeep______abouttheteacher’squestions.6)Whentakenphotos,oneshouldkeep_____.7)Thedoctordidwhathecouldtomakethegirl______.8)I'llbeas_______asamouse.Iwillnotdisturbhim.silentstillcalmquietsilentstillcalmquiet3.Farbelowme,thegroundfellawayanddowntoariver.地面(仿佛在随光线)向下延伸，(逐渐)退落到下面的一条河里。below

prep.低于；在...下面e.g.Thetemperatureisbelowfreezing.

温度低于冰点。Pleasedonotwritebelowthisline.

请不要写到这条线下面。1.Wheredoesthepassageprobablycomefrom?a)Amagzine.b)Agrammarbook.c)Adictionary.d)Astorybook.2.Whywastherenothingtosee?a)Becausetherewasnothing.b)Becauseitwastoodark.c)Becauseitwasraining.d)Becauseitwasinthemorning.3.Whichdirectionwasthewriterfacingwhilehe/shewaslookingovertheGrandCanyon?a)South.b)North.c)East.d)West.4.Whatisthewriter’spurposeinwritingthispassage?a)Togivefactsaboutthenaturalworld.b)Tosayhowhefeelsaboutthenaturalworld.c)Totellani