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Module 1 Wonders of the world
Unit1 It’s more than 2,000 years old
['w nd ]
奇观；奇迹；奇事
A:Do you know any wonders of the world
B:I know...
A:Have you ever visited any wonders of the world
B: I have visited...
wonder
wonders
wonders of
the world
Pair work
The Great Wall
The Great Wall is in China. It’s a _________(人造的) wonder.
It’s famous all over the world.
Complete the sentences with proper words.
man-made
The Giant’s Causeway 巨人之路
The Giant’s Causeway is a ________(自然的) wonder.
It’s on the_______ (东方的) coast of Northern Ireland.
['d a nt]
['k zwe ]
natural
eastern
The Three Gorges Dam 三峡大坝
It produces _________ (电) for millions of people in China.
[g d ]
[ lεk tr s t ]
electricity
Victoria Falls 维多利亚瀑布
Victoria Falls is in Africa. It makes a _______(大声的) noise.
loud
The Terracotta Army 兵马俑
The Terracotta Army is an________( 古代的) wonder.
It is in Xi’an, China.
[ter 'k t ]
ancient
Match the names of the wonders with the pictures below.
①
②
③
④
a) The Terracotta Army
d) Victoria Falls
c) The Giant’s Causeway
b) The Three Gorges Dam
1. Which two are natural wonders
2. Which two are man-made wonders
3. Which is an ancient wonder
4. Which is a modern wonder
①
②
③
④
②
④
①
②
③
④
Above these wonders of the world:
Listening
Tony and his friends are talking about Wonders. Listen and read. Finish the following tasks.
Listen and answer the questions.
1. What programs are they going to call
A. Animal world B. Wonders of China
C. Wonders of the World
2. Where is the Giant’s Causeway
A. In Northern Ireland B. In England C. In Wales
3. Where is Victoria Falls
A. In Asia B. In Africa C. In America
Listen again and fill in the blanks
Wonders Characteristics
The Giant’s Causeway There are about 1._________ rocks, most of them with 2._______sides.
Victoria Falls It is about 3._________ meters wide and 4. ________meters high.
The Terracotta Army It’s more than 5.__________years old.
The Three Gorges Dam It is about 6._____ meters long, 7._____ meters high and 8._____ meters wide.
40,000
6/six
1,700
100
2,000
2,300
185
15
Read and check the true sentences.
Tony thinks the Giant’s Causeway is the largest natural wonder.
Lingling thinks Victoria Falls is more fantastic than the Giant’s Causeway.
Betty and Daming are more interested in man-made wonders.
For Daming, the Three Gorges Dam is more fantastic than the Terracotta Army.
the most fantastic
The Three Georges Dam is fantastic too.
T:Let’s call Wonders of the World and join in the discussion. I think
natural wonders are more interesting than man-made ones. And
I think the Giant’s Causeway is the most fantastic natural wonder.
L:Hm, I’ve never seen it, so I’m not sure I agree with you. Why do
you like it, Tony
T:Well, I visited the Giant’s Causeway two years ago. It’s huge.
There’re about 40,000 rocks, most of them
with six sides. It runs for several hundred
metres on the eastern coast of Northern
Ireland.
①
②
③
④
①指代wonders
②拥有(六个面)
③(山脉,河流,道路)绵延
④现在完成时与一般过去时态
④
Read
J:That sounds great, though I think the Victoria Falls in Africa is even
more fantastic. They’re about 1,700 metres wide and 100 metres
high. You can hear the loud noise a few kilometres away.
B:Wow, that’s huge! But in my opinion, man-made wonders are more
exciting than natural ones. Look at the Terracotta Army. It’s more
than 2,000 years old.
D:I agree with you, Betty. And I think the Three Gorges Dam is
fantastic too. It’s about 2,300 metres long, 185 metres high and 15
metres wide at the top. It produces electricity
for millions of people in China.
B:Now who’d like to call first
①系表（adj.）
②区别加more构成比较级与
many/much的比较级。
③描述教室内某物的长宽高。
①
②
③
1. Where is the Giant’s Causeway
Giant’s Causeway is on the eastern coast of Northern Ireland.
It's about 1,700 metres wide.
2. How wide is the Victoria Falls
3. What wonders does Betty think are more exciting
She thinks man-made wonders are more exciting than natural ones.
4. How old is the Terracotta Army
It’s more than 2,000 years old.
Answer the questions.
Tony and his friends are ________ wonders of the world. Tony thinks ________ wonders are more interesting than man-made ones. He visited the Giant’s Causeway two years ago and he thinks it is the most ________ natural wonder. ________, Lingling thinks Victoria Falls in Africa are even more fantastic. But in Betty’s ________, man-made wonders are more ________ than natural ones, such as the Terracotta Army and the Three Gorges Dam.
natural
fantastic
However
opinion
discussing
exciting
According to the dialogue in Activity 3, complete the passage with proper words.
1. In my _______, natural wonders are more interesting than man-made ones.
2. Victoria Falls, about 1,700 metres wide and 100 metres high, is _____.
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 Victoria Falls is more fantastic.
Complete the sentences with the words from the box.
discussion eastern huge opinion though
opinion
huge
discussion
eastern
though
Listen and mark the pauses.
1 I’ve never seen it, so I’m 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-made wonders are more
exciting than natural ones.
Now listen again and repeat.
Work in groups. Say which wonder of the world you would like to visit and why.
Group work
Which wonder of the world would you like to visit and why
A: I’d like to visit the Great Wall because Chinese ancient people built it 2,000 years ago. And I’m proud of being a Chinese.
B: I’d like to visit the Terracotta Army because I think man-made wonders are more exciting.
c: I’d like to visit the Giant’s Causeway because I love wild places by the sea.
For example:
Group work
D:I’d like to visit ....................because …..…………….
Homework
1. Preview the new words and expressions in Unit 2.
2. Search for some information about the Grand Canyon.

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