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Unit 6
Natural wonders of the world
Lesson 1 Amazing nature
学习目标
能够掌握关于自然奇观、旅行地点等相关话题的词汇与表达，理解对话中出现的地理、文化等知识内容。
能够在听力练习中准确捕捉关键信息，回答相关问题；能够在日常交流中运用所学词汇和句型，就自然奇观和旅行计划等话题进行问答交流。
能够根据所学内容，结合自身想法，进行小组采访活动，整理采访内容并进行汇报展示。
Lead in
1 Read the questions and give your answers.
A What natural wonders do you know
B Where would you like to go on a trip
新课讲授
Read and answer
Let’s look at these pictures and predict the topic of the conversation by answering the questions.
1. What can we know from these pictures
2. What are Li Ming and Danny talking about the pictures
Look and predict
A Where did Li Ming take the photos
B Where does Danny plan to go for his vacation
C Who is Xu Xiake and what did he do
D What does Danny suggest they do together
In Jiuzhaigou.
He plans to go to the beach in Mexico.
He was a Chinese explorer in the Ming Dynasty. He loved exploring new places in China and wrote about his journeys in a book The Travels of Xu Xiake.
Danny suggests they go on a trip together next year and travel around China.
2 Listen to the conversation and answer the questions.
Listen and answer
3 Listen to the conversation again and fill in the blanks.
Li Ming shows Danny some photos of Jiuzhaigou. Li Ming and his family visited it during the summer ____________. Jiuzhaigou is a famous __________ landscape in Sichuan，China. It has ________ lakes，rich forests，and stunning waterfalls. Li Ming thinks travelling is a great way to learn. He mentions the famous ________ Xu Xiake and the book The Travels of Xu Xiake. Danny will try _________ the book and suggests planning trips together next year.
vacation
natural
clear
explorer
reading
Listen and fill
Listen to the tape again and read the conversation in roles with your partner, then present it to the class.
Li Ming: Danny, look at these photos.
Danny: Wow! They are beautiful. Where did you take them
Li Ming: I took these photos in Jiuzhaigou. It’s a famous natural landscape in Sichuan Province, China. My family and I visited it during the summer vacation.
Danny: I’ve never seen anything so beautiful!
Listen, read and role-play
Li Ming: Yes, and this is just a small part of it… Imagine being there! Jiuzhaigou has clear lakes, rich forests, and stunning waterfalls. You get to see many different plants and animals. I really enjoyed my trip! Do you have any plans for your vacation, Danny
Danny: My family will go to the beach in Mexico.
Li Ming: I believe you will have a great time. There is a Chinese saying, “Read ten thousand books and travel ten thousand li.” I also hope to see more places, just like Xu Xiake.
Danny: Who is Xu Xiake
Li Ming: He was a Chinese explorer in the Ming Dynasty. He loved exploring new places in China and wrote about his journeys in a book, The Travels of Xu Xiake.
Danny: Wow! I think I’ll try reading this book. Let’s go on a trip together next year. I’d love to travel around China with you and Jenny!
4 Work in groups. Interview your classmates about travelling.
A：Why do you like to travel
B：Travelling allows me to learn so much. I can explore new places and experience different cultures.
A：What place would you like to visit
B：Zhangjiajie. It has tall mountains and amazing views. I can′t find the words to describe its beauty.
Group work
1. It's a famous natural landscape in Sichuan Province, China.
natural adj. 自然的
e.g. natural landscape 自然景观 natural wonders 自然奇观
natural adj. 天生的；生来就有的
e.g. a natural talent（天赋） a natural athlete（天生的运动员）
natural adj. 正常的；合乎常情的
It's natural + to do sth.（做某事是正常的）
e.g. It's natural to feel a bit nervous before a big exam.
（在大考之前感到有点紧张是正常的。）
nature n.自然 — natural adj.自然的 — naturally adv. 自然地
Language points
2. Imagine being there!
imagine v. 想象；设想
imagine+名词/代词 想象...
e.g. Can you imagine life without the internet
你能想象没有互联网的生活吗
imagine (sb.) doing sth. 想象(某人)做某事
e.g. She couldn't imagine living a place like that.
她无法想象住在那样一个地方。
I can't imagine him driving a car.
我无法想象他开车的样子。
imagine +that 从句 想象...
e.g. Can you imagine that we could build a beautiful city with rubbish
你能想象我们可以用垃圾建一座漂亮的城市吗
imagination n. 想象力;想象
3. You get to see many different plants and animals.
get to do sth. = have the chance to do sth.
有机会做某事
e.g. Luckily, I get to talk with my favourite writer.
=Luckily, I have the chance to talk with my favourite writer.
幸运的是,我有机会和我最喜欢的作家对话。
4. Do you have any plans for your vacation, Danny
have plans for 为…准备计划
e.g. Mike, do you have any plans for this weekend
迈克,你这个周末有什么计划吗
make a plan/plans for. 为……制订计划
e.g. Mary is busy making plans for her wedding.
玛丽在忙着筹划她的婚礼
5. Danny will try reading the book and suggests planning a trip
together next year.
suggest v. 建议
suggest doing sth. 建议做某事
e.g. Joey suggested taking a rest under the tree.
乔伊建议在树下休息一下。
主语+suggest (that)+ sb. (should) do sth.
建议某人做某事
e.g. I suggested ( that) he have dinner first, and then watch the film.
我建议他先吃晚饭,再看电影。
suggestion n. 建议 可数名词
e.g. As long as you follow these suggestions, you will be sure to \
improve your spoken English.
只要你遵循这些建议,你一定能提高你的英语口语。
一、用所给词的适当形式填空。
1.We should protect the _________ (nature) landscape around us.
2.Can you _________ (imagine) what life will be like on Mars
3.The view of the waterfall is really __________ (stun).
4.Many __________ (explore) have visited the remote mountains to explore.
5.They took many __________ (photo) during their trip to Yunnan.
6.I would like __________ (visit) the natural wonders in Guilin one day.
7.Let's try _________ (read) “The Travel Diaries of Xu Xiake” to learn about his trips.
8.I can’t imagine ___________(live) without phones.
natural
imagine
stunning
explorers
photos
to visit
reading
living
当堂检测
二、单项选择。
1. My family often goes on trips ______ the summer vacation.
A. in B.on C. at D. during
2.—Let's go on a trip to Jiuzhaigou!
—________. Xu Xiake also loved exploring such natural wonders.
A. I’m afraid not. B. I'd love to. C. Yes. D. It doesn’t matter.
3. —We'll go to the beach in Mexico. —________ there!
A. Have a great time B. No problem C. Come on D. Good idea
4. Xinjiang is famous for its _______ beauty like clear lakes, vast grassland and rich forests.
A. historic B.natural C.human-made D. national
D
B
A
B
Homework
Remember the new words and phrases.
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