1、Unit 1,Module 1,Have you ever visited the Great Wall? It is a wonder of the world.,What did you do in the summer holiday?,Free Talk,Do you like traveling? If you have enough time and money, where would you like to go most?,It is in the north of Beijing, and if you are in Beijing you can go to Badali
2、ng Hill to see one part of the great building. It was built by the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty.,Where is the Great Wall?,It is located at North Qinling Road, Lintong District of Xian, Shaanxi Province. The terracotta figures, dating from 210 B.C., were discovered in 1974 by some local farmers d
3、rilling a water well.,Where is the Terracotta Army?,The Three Gorges Dam is a dam in the Three Gorges region on the Yangtze River in Sandouping, Yichang, Hubei Province. It generates the biggest amount of hydroelectric power, about 22,250 megawatts. The project was completed on October 30, 2008.,Whe
4、re is the Three Gorges Dam?,It is an area of about 40,000 interlocking basalt (玄武岩) columns, the result of an ancient volcanic eruption. It is the most popular tourist attraction in Northern Ireland.,Where is the Giants Causeway?,Victoria Falls is a 100m-high waterfall in Southern Africa, on the bor
5、der of Zambia and Zimbabwe.,Where are Victoria Falls?,What are natural wonders? What are man-made wonders?,Free Talk,Can you give any examples for each kind? For example, in your town or province.,Natural wonders are the objects that are naturally made or formed and cause you a feeling of strangenes
6、s, surprise, etc. Man-made wonders are the objects that are created by people.,Which two are natural wonders?Which two are man-made wonders?Which is an ancient wonder?Which is a modern wonder?,Listen and answer the questions.,The Giants Causeway and Victoria Falls.,The Three Gorges Dam and the Terra
7、cotta Army.,The Terracotta Army.,The Three Gorges Dam.,Among the four wonders above, which one would you like to visit most? Why?,Pair Work,Read quickly and answer the question.,They are talking about wonders of the world.,What are they talking about?,What wonder does each person choose?,Tony,Lingli
8、ng,Betty,Daming,the Giants Causeway,the Victoria Falls,the Terracotta Army,the Three Gorges Dam,Read again and complete the table.,Where is the Giants Causeway?How wide are Victoria Falls?,Answer the questions.,It is on the eastern coast of Northern Ireland.,They are about 1,700 metres wide.,3. What
9、 wonders does Betty think are more exciting?4. How old is the Terracotta Army?,Its more than 2,000 years old.,She thinks man-made wonders are more exciting.,Where have you ever travel? Introduce it about its location, interesting things.,Free Talk,Located in Xigang District, Dalian Forest Zoo covers
10、 an area of 7.2 square kilometers. It houses more than 3,000 animals that belong to 200 species here. The zoo can be divided into five zones, namely Comprehensive Show Zone, Primate Animal Zone, Tiger Hill, Bear and Lion Hill and Grazer Animals Zone.,Dalian Forest Zoo,Stone Forest, Yunnan Province,T
11、he Stone Forest lies about 80 miles to the southeast of Kunming. A geological phenomenon, the Stone Forest was a vast expanse of sea during the Paleozoic era - some 270 million years ago. Later, the movement of tectonic plates (地壳板块) altered the earths crust, causing the sea to recede and its limest
12、one bottom to appear, thereby forming land.,Landscape of Guilin,East or west, Guilin landscape is best. Guilin is in the north of Guangxi. If you come to Guilin, you will know how clear the water is and how green the hills are. Every year many tourists come to Guilin for a visit. You can take a boat
13、 to see the scenes of the Li River. You can also visit the scenic spots in the city by bus.,Everyday English,Im not sure In my opinion, Look at Whod like to ?,Read and make sentences.,Im not sure when he is leaving. In my opinion, the buildings in Pudong are fantastic. Look at the little cat. Isnt i
14、t cute? Whod like to describe these pictures?,Examples,意群和停顿,句子可按照意思和结构分为若干段,每段称为一个意群。每个意群有其特殊的意义。在朗读每篇短文前,你应找准意群。这样你在说话和朗读时,意群和意群之间可稍作一定的停顿,也可以在此处换气,使意思表达更为清楚。你还须注意在同一意群中各个单词之间应一口气念完而不可停顿。 意群和意群之间根据需要而停顿, 也不是非停顿不可。,Read the sentences below.,A four-year-old girl / is lying / in the arms of a doctor.
15、 Her pink clothes are bloodied / and her eyes stare at something / only she can see. She has suffered from a bombing / near her home / in southern Iraq.,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
16、my opinion, man-made wonders are more exciting than natural ones.,Pronunciation and speaking,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 Victoria Falls in Africa is even more fantastic. 3. In my opinion, man-ma
17、de wonders are more exciting than natural ones.,Listen again and repeat.,/,/,/,/,/,/,/,Enjoy the video.,1. natural wonder,Language points,wonder n. 奇观;奇迹;惊奇,The temple of Diana was one of the Seven Wonders of the World in ancient times. 狄安娜神殿名列古代世界七大奇观之中。 Its a wonder that the child came back safely
18、.这孩子竟能安全返回,真是奇迹。 They were filled with wonder at the new waterfall.他们对新瀑布感到非常惊奇。,in wonder 在惊奇中 When they saw the horse, all stood still in wonder. 当他们看到这匹马的时候,都惊奇得呆住了。with wonder 惊奇地 The children looked at the pictures with wonder.孩子们惊奇地看着这些图画。 区别:in wonder强调“处于惊奇中”, 语气比with wonder强。,知识拓展,no wonder
19、 难怪, 怪不得 It is no wonder you cant sleep when you eat so much. 你吃这么多难怪睡不着。,(2009.安徽) - Im afraid I cant get there before 9 oclock. - Thats OK. Theres _ .A. no way B. no wonder C. no doubt D. no hurry(2011 苏州 )根据句意及所给汉语意思写出所缺单词 。 The Great Wall of China is one of the _ (奇迹 ) of the world.,D,wonders,wo
20、nder v. 惊奇;想知道;怀疑 They wondered to see her there. 看到她在那儿,他们很惊奇。 I was wondering how to get there quickly. 我想知道怎么快点去那。 I shouldnt wonder if he wins the prize.如果他获奖,我不会感到惊奇。 Do you wonder that she didnt help him?她没有帮助他,你感到惊奇吗?,知识链接,(2013湖北武汉) - Is Kate serious? - I _. She never means it. A. suppose B.
21、 agree C. believe D. wonder (2013 湖北黄冈) I dont know where to go this summer vacation. Why not _ visiting Huanggang? There are many places of interest there. A. suggest B. wonder C. consider D. regard,D,C,2. join in the discussionjoin in 意思是“参加某项运动或活动”,如参加讨论、游行、罢工等。 Can I join in (the game)?我参加(这个游戏)
22、行吗? Will you join us in playing basketball?你跟我们一起打篮球好吗? join基本词义是“加入某个党派或社会团体,从而成为该党派或团体的一员”。 He is too young to join the army. 他太年轻了,还不能参军。,take part in 指参加会议或群众性活动等,着重说明句子主语参加该项活动并在活动中发挥作用。如: Well take part in social practice during the summer vacation. 暑假期间我们将参加社会实践。 We often take part in physica
23、l labour.我们经常参加体力劳动。,The twins are talking about the book Who Moved My Cheese. Its fun to _ them. A. join B. join in C. take part in D. enter The number of students who _ the English club _ 20.A. take part in, is B. join, are C. take part in, are D. join, is,A,D,用 take part in, join 和 join in 的适当形式填
24、空。 My brother _ the army in 2002. 2. I didnt want to _ the competition. 3. May I _ their argument ? 4. We are playing football. Do you want to _? 5. You are welcome to _us.,joined,take part in,join in,join in,join,discussion n. 讨论;商讨 In their discussion, I was for Mr. Li.在他们的争论中,我支持李先生。 Their advice
25、 is now under discussion.他们的建议现在正在讨论中。discuss v. 讨论 They discussed how to solve the problem.他们商量如何解决该问题。,(2009盐城中考) There are several ways to solve this problem. Lets have a _ (讨论) now.Over ten years work in education field, Simon has got a lot of _ in teaching.A. information B. experience C. discus
26、sion D. importance,discussion,B,3. Im not sure I agree with you.,agree with 赞同; 同意; 适合于 I quite agree with you.我很同意你。 None of us agree with what you said.我们没有一个人同意你讲的话。 Spicy food does not agree with me. 辛辣食物不合我的胃口。,Would you please speak more slowly? I can hardly _ you.A. talk with B. agree with C.
27、 follow D. hear (2013湖北襄阳) Many teenagers _ the old and they often offer their seats to the old on buses. A. agree with B. worry about C. laugh at D. care for,C,D,4. That sounds great, though I think Victoria Falls in Africa is even more fantastic.,though conj. 虽然;但是;尽管,I dont know him well though I
28、ve known him for a long time.我对他并不了解,虽然我认识他已经很长时间了。 Its quite nice today, though the wind is rather cool. 尽管风有点凉, 今天天气还是很不错。,though在句中,不可再与but连用。,(2010江苏省宿迁) _ they are twin brothers, they dont look like each other.A. Though B. Since C. However(2009湖北孝感) _ Switzerland is very small, _ it is the land
29、 of watch and it is very rich. A. Though; but B. Because; so C. Because; / D. Though; /,A,D,5. You can hear the loud noise ,loud adj. (声音)响亮的,They heard him give a loud shout of excitement.他们听见他兴奋地大叫一声。 The radio isnt loud enough; could you turn it up? 收音机不够响, 你能把音量开大一点吗?loudly adv.大声地;吵闹地;响亮地,(2013
30、江西) I want to relax myself right now. Would you please change to _ music? A. sad B. loud C. exciting D. gentle Mr. Smith said to Billy, “Your idea sounds _.” A. clearly B. fluently C. good D. loud,D,C,6. In my opinion, ,opinion n. 看法;主张,I wasnt asking for your opinion, Dick. 我并不是在征求你的意见,迪克。 The book
31、 is, in Henrys opinion, the best book on the subject.依照亨利的看法,这本书是关于该主题的最佳著述。,opinion, view, idea这些名词均含“意见、看法、见解”之意。 opinion普通用词,使用广泛,多指初步的或缺证据支持因而不十分肯定的意见或看法。 view侧重指个人对较广泛或重大问题所持的看法,常用复数形式。 idea普通用词,通常指凭感觉和想象所形成的看法或意见。,知识链接,(2013 泰安) The food safety is a serious _ in our country. We should try to s
32、olve it. A. subject B. program C. problem D. opinion My _ of this weekends activity is going out with some good friends. A. idea B. opinion C. mind D. way,C,A,7. , man-made wonders are more exciting than natural ones.,more than表示“比更”, more后接多音节形容词或副词,构成比较级,表示对两者进行比较。,He is more careful than the othe
33、rs.他比其他人更仔细。 Travelling by train is more relaxing than driving.乘火车旅行比开汽车轻松得多。,more than 表示“比更多”, 此时more为many或much的比较级,表示数量,后接名词。I made more mistakes than you.我犯的错误比你多。 2) more than 表示“与其说不如说”,此时不是对两个对象进行比较,而是对同一个人或物在两个不同方面进行比较。He is more lucky than clever. 与其说他聪明,不如说他幸运。,知识链接,这本书比那本书有趣得多。,This book
34、is far more interesting than that one.,8. millions of people,millions of 大量的;无数的;成百万的,There were millions of people in the square.广场上有好多好多人。Millions of yuan has gone into the building of this factory.在修建这座工厂时花掉了数百万人民币。,million与hundred,thousand的用法相同: 有具体的数字或 several等词修饰时,要用 单数形式。如: The library has ab
35、out two million books. 该图书馆大约有两百万册书。,知识链接,(2010广西省定西市) _ girls took part in the Happy Girl Competition but only few of them succeeded.A. Million of B. Many million of C. One million of D. Millions of _ people in the world are sending information by E-mail every day. A. Several millions B. Several million C. Many millions D. Many million,D,B,