八年级英语下册 Unit 7 What’s the highest mountain in the world Period 1课件 （新版）人教新目标版

1、Whats the highest mountain in the world?,Unit 7,Period 1,Section A(1a-2d),Read the words and expressions loudly.,Who are better at English, boys or girls?,Who read better, the girls or the boys?,Who read more loudly, the girls or the boys?,Now lets look at the title of Unit 7 and talk about geograph

2、y and nature in the world. Look at some pictures.,Qomolangma,the highest mountain in the world,8844.43 meters high,the Sahara,the biggest desert in the world,About 9,600,000 km2 in size,the Caspian Sea,the deepest of all the salt lakes,1,025 meters deep,the Nile,the longest river in the world,6,671

3、kilometers long,1a,Match the facts you know.,1b,Listen and complete the sentences.,1. Qomolangma is _ than any other mountain in the world. 2. The Sahara is _ desert in the world. 3. The Caspian Sea is _ of all the salt lakes. 4. The Nile is _ river in the world.,higher,the biggest,the deepest,the l

4、ongest,Use the information in 1b to make conversations,1c,A: What is the highest mountain in the world? B: Qomolangma.,What is the longest river in the world?,The Nile.,What is the biggest desert in the world?,The Sahara.,Now lets come back to our motherland - China,1. The Yangtze River is _the Yell

5、ow River. A. longer than B. as long as C. shorter than 2. The population of China is _that of the US. A. bigger than B. as big as C. smaller than 3. China is _ in the world A. the oldest country B. the youngest country C. one of the oldest countries 4. China has _ the US. A. a shorter history than B

6、. a much longer history than C. the same history as,A,C,A,B,Look at some numbers and read them.,6,300 5,000 5,464 300,six thousand three hundred,five thousand four hundred and sixty-four,five thoudsand,three hundred,Listen and fill in the blanks in 2a with numbers in the box.,2b,* The Yangtze River

7、is about _ kilometers long and the Yellow River is _ kilometers long. *China has the biggest population in the world. Its a lot bigger than the population of the US.,6,300,5,464,6,300 5,000 5,464 300,*China is over _ years old. It has a much longer history than the US. The US is not even _ years old

8、. *China is almost as big as the US, but it is the biggest country in Asia.,5,000,300,2d,Listen to a conversation between a guide and tourists then choose the best answer,Lets pay a visit to a place of interest(名胜） in China.,1. The tourists are going on a tour to _. A. the Great Wall B. the Summer P

9、alace C. the West Lake 2. How long is the wall? _ kilometers. A. 10000 B. 8850 C. 8844 3. Why did they build the wall? The reason was _. A. because its beautiful. B. because people like it. C. because the king thought it could protect(保护) the country. 4. _is the most famous part of the Ming Great Wa

10、ll. A Badaling B. Tiananmen C. Beijing University,A,B,C,A,1. 世界上最高的山是哪座？ 2. 我们的学校和那个花园一样漂亮。 3. 长江比黄河长。 4. 中国是亚洲最大的国家。(Asia) 5. 我认为英语是最有趣的科目之一。,What is the highest mountain in the world?,Our school is as beautiful as the garden.,The Yangtze River is longer than the Yellow River,China is the biggest country in Asia.,China is bigger than a