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Unit 1
Module 1
Wonders of the world
学习目标
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能掌握本课时新单词及短语：man-made, natural, wonder, discussion, eastern, though,opinion, in one’s opinion,more than,electricity,millions of等。
能用英语谈论世界奇观。
通过听说训练，加深对世界著名自然和人文景观的了解，培养对人类文明的热爱之情。
新课讲授
Where did you go during the summer holiday
Do you know where the Great Wall is
How long the Great Wall in China
长城（ The Great Wall），又称万里长城，是中国古代军事防御工程。 2012年6月5日，国家文物局在北京居庸关长城宣布，历经近5年的调查认定，中国历代长城总长度为21196.18公里。起建于春秋战国时代，有两千多年的历史 。万里长城是世界十大奇迹之一。
Is the Great Wall a great wonder in the world
ancient or modern
natural or man-made
The Great Wall is an ancient man-made wonder in the world.
More wonders
The Terracotta Amy
秦始皇兵马俑
The Three Gorges Dam
三峡大坝
Victoria Falls
维多利亚瀑布
The Giant’s Causeway
巨人之路
Can you say some others
Match the names of the wonders with the pictures.
a) The Terracotta Army
b) The Three Gorges Dam
c) The Giant’s Causeway
d) The Victoria Falls
d
a
b
c
Presentation
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The wonders in the world can be man-made
or natural.
人工的；人造的；非天然的
自然的；天然形成的
The wonders in the world can be ancient or modern.
古代的
现代的
Listening and vocabulary
Look at the pictures and answer the questions. Use the words in the box to help you.
Which two are natural wonders
4. Which is a modern wonder
2. Which two are man-made wonders
3. Which is an ancient wonder
ancient man-made modern natural wonder
1
3
2
4
2
4
Now listen and check.
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Can you read and translate
Now let’s learn more about the wonders of the world.
Listening and vocabulary
1. Tony thinks the Giant’s Causeway is the largest natural wonder.
2. Lingling thinks the Victoria Falls is more fantastic than the Giant’s 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.
Now check(√) the true sentences.
1. Where is the Giant’s Causeway
________________________________________
2. How wide are Victoria Falls
________________________________________
3. What wonders does Betty think are more exciting
_________________________________________
4. How old is the Terracotta Army
_________________________________________
On the eastern coast of Northern Ireland.
About 1,700 metres wide.
She thinks man-made wonders are more exciting.
It’s more than 2,000 years old.
Answer the questions.
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Wonders Where How long/wide/high How old
The Giant’s Causeway _______
Victoria Falls _______
The Terracotta Army _______
The Three Gorges Dam _______
more than 2,000 years old
on the eastern coast of North Ireland
runs for several hundred metres
in Africa
about 1,700 metres wide and 100 metres high
Shaanxi, China
Hubei, China
about 2,300 metres
long , 185 metres high
and 15 metres wide
Then fill the chart.
Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
In my________ , natural wonders are more interesting than man-made ones.
2. The Victoria Falls, about 1,700 metres wide and 100 metres high, is_______.
opinion
huge
discussion eastern huge opinion though
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3. Let’s join in the__________ about the wonders of the world.
4. I think the Giant’s Causeway on the_______ coast of Northern Ireland is a fantastic natural wonder.
5. To some degree, Lingling agrees with Tony about the Giant’s Causeway, ________she thinks the Victoria Falls are more fantastic.
从某种程度上说
discussion
eastern
though
I’ve never seen it, so I’m not sure I agree with you.
That sounds great, though I think Victoria Falls in Africa is even more fantastic.
In my opinion, man-made wonders are more exciting than natural ones.
Now Listen again and repeat.
Listen and mark the pauses.
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Pronunciation and speaking
分析：一些长的句子需要按照意思的群落（即“意群”）适当断开、稍加停顿（即“停顿”），断开的几部分都具有相对完整的意思。按照一般语法结构，可划分为以下意群单位：
(1)短句 (2) 名词短语 (3) 介词/不定式/分词短语 (4) 动词短语 (5) 主谓结构 (6)主句-从句。
Which wonder of the world would you like to visit
I’d like to visit …
because I ....
Work in pairs. Make a list of wonders of the world.
Say which one you would like to visit and why.
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1. Let’s call Wonders of the World and join in the discussion.
join in的意思是“参加某种活动，加入到”。
辨析：join，join in， take part in
1)join指加入某个党派，团体组织等，成为其成员之一，意为 “参军、入团、入党等”。和某人一起做某事，其结构为：join sb. in (doing) sth.，根据上下文，in (doing) sth. 也可以省去。
Language points
2) join in多指参加小规模的活动,如“球赛、游戏”等，常用于日常口语。
3) 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：We’ll _________________the English evening tonight.
When did your brother _____________the army
Will you _______________ us in the discussion
take part in
join
join
Language points
2. I think natural wonders are more interesting than man-made ones.
1) I think 为主句，后面是省略了连接词that的宾语从句。如：I think maths is more difficult than English.
2) ones 作代词，指代wonders。 ones 指代复数名词，同类不同物。
Language points
3. Hmm, I’ve never seen it, so I’m not sure I agree with you.
1) be sure that/ be sure of 确信…… ，对……有把握。
2) agree with表示“同意某人的意见、想法、解释”等（对象是人或人的观点）; agree to表示 “同意/赞成……”，后面跟表示计划、建议、安排等的名词、代词，或接动词原形。
Language points
agree on用于表示“（双方或多方）在某事或某方面取得一致意见”。
如： Her parents both agree _______her decision.
We all agree _______ you.
to
with
Language points
4. It’s about 1,700 metres wide and 100 metres high.
“数字+单位+long/wide/high/deep”
表达长、宽、高、深等概念。
5. But in my opinion, man-made wonders are
more exciting than natural ones.
in one’s opinion 按某人的意见; 据某人看来
如：In your opinion, who is the best
在你看来, 谁最好
Language points
6. It produces electricity for millions of people in China.
类似的:
billions of 数十亿的
millions of 成千上万的；数百万的
thousands of 数以千计的；许多的
hundreds of 成百上千的；许许多多的
Language points
We have learnt and understood the topic words through
talking and listening;
We have known something about The Terracotta Army, The
Three Gorges Dam, The Giant’s Causeway and Victoria Falls;
We have grasped some words and expressions involving this unit.
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