Module1WondersoftheworldIt’smorethan2,000yearsold.

Warming-upWhatwondersoftheworlddoyouknow?Canyoutalkaboutthem?LookandsayTheGreatWallisinthenorthofChina.It’saman-madewonder.theGreatWallThepeopleinEgyptbuiltthePyramidsabout4,500yearsago.thePyramidsLakeBaikalisinRussia.It'sthedeepestlakeintheworld.LakeBaikalMt.Qomolangmaisabout8844metreshigh.It’sthehighestmountainintheworld.Mt.QomolangmaVictoriaFallsVictoriaFallsisinAfrica.It'sabout1,700metreswideand100metreshigh.PresentationtheTerracottaArmyTheTerracottaArmyisaman-madewonder.It'smorethan2,000yearsold.theGiant’sCausewayTheGiant'sCausewayishuge.Thereareabout40,000rocks,mostofthemwithsixside.theThreeGorgesDamTheThreeGorgesDamisabout2,300metreslong,185metreshighand15metreswideatthetop.Listeningandvocabulary

Matchthenamesofthewonderswiththepicturesontherightandonthenextpage.a)TheTerracottaArmyb)TheThreeGorgesDamc)TheGiant’sCausewayd)TheVictoriaFalls4213Lookatthepicturesandanswerthequestions.Usethewordsintheboxtohelpyou.ancientman-mademodernnaturalwonder1.Whichtwoarenaturalwonders?2.Whichtwoareman-madewonders?3.Whichisanancientwonder?4.Whichisamodernwonder?①②③④②④Nowlistenandcheck.Answerthefollowingquestions.2.Howmanywondersaretheytalkingabout?Four.It'sabouttheWondersoftheWorld.Whatisthedialoguetalkabout?Tony:Let'scallWondersoftheWorldandjoininthediscussion.Ithinknaturalwondersaremoreinterestingthanman-madeones.AndIthinktheGiant'sCausewayisthemostfantasticnaturalwonder.Lingling:Hmm,I'veneverseenit,soI'mnotsureIagreewithyou.Whydoyoulikeit,Tony?Tony:Well,IvisitedtheGiant'sCausewaytwoyearsago.It'shuge.Thereareabout40,000rocks,mostofthemwithsixsides.ItrunsforseveralhundredmetresontheeasterncoastofNorthernIreland.Listenagainandread:Lingling:Thatsoundsgreat,thoughIthinkVictoriaFallsinAfricaisevenmorefantastic.It'sabout1,700metreswideand100metreshigh.Youcanheartheloudnoiseafewkilometresaway.Betty:Wow,that'shuge!Butinmyopinion,man-madewondersaremoreexcitingthannaturalones.LookattheTerracottaArmy.It'smorethan2,000yearsold.Daming:Iagreewithyou,Betty.AndIthinktheThreeGorgesDamisfantastictoo.It'sabout2,300metreslong,185metreshighand15metreswideatthetop.Itproduceselectricityformillionsof

peopleinChina.Betty:Now,who'dliketocallfirst?Nowcheck(√)thetruesentences.2.LinglingthinkstheVictoriaFallsaremorefantasticthantheGiant’sCauseway.3.BettyandDamingaremoreinterestedinman-madewonders.4.ForDaming,theThreeGorgesDamismorefantasticthantheTerracottaArmy.√√1.TonythinkstheGiant’sCausewayisthelargestnaturalwonder.1.WhereistheGiant’sCauseway?2.HowwideisVictoriaFalls?3.WhatwondersdoesBettythinkaremoreexciting?4.HowoldistheTerracottaArmy?It’sontheeasterncoastofNorthernIreland.Itisabout1,700metreswide.Shethinksman-madewondersaremoreexcitingthannaturalones.It’smorethan2,000yearsold.Answerthequestions.1.joinin的用法LanguagepointsLet’scallWondersoftheWorldandjoininthediscussion.joinin:參加；加入

后跟的賓語一般是表示競賽、游戲等活動的名詞eg.Heneverjoinedintheusualsportsoftheboys.他從不參加孩子們的一般體育活動。2.長、寬、高、深的用法It’sabout1,700metreswideand

100metreshigh.表達物體的長、寬、高、深等時，一般用“數字+單位+long/wide/high/deep/…”threemetreswide3米寬ninemetresdeep9米深eg.TheGreatWallisabout6,700kilometreslong.長城大約六千七百公里長。3.inone'sopinion的用法Butinmyopinion,man-madewondersaremoreexcitingthannaturalones.

eg.Inmyopinion,it'simportantforustoprotecttheearth.我認為,對我們來說保護地球很重要.inone’sopinion：按某人的意見；據某人看來4.millionsof的用法ItproduceselectricityformillionsofpeopleinChina.

millionsof:數百萬的；成百上千的

eg.Therearemillionsofpeopleinthecity.這個城市里有成百上千的人。

RetellTonyandhisfriendsaretalkingabout__________________.Tonythinks_______wondersaremoreinterestingthan_________ones.HevisitedtheGiant’sCausewaytwoyearsago.Hethinksitisthemost_______naturalwonder.LinglingthinksVictoriaFallsinAfricaiseven_______fantastic.ButinBetty’s_______,man-madewondersaremore_______thannaturalones.Damingthinksso.man-madefantasticmoreopinionexcitingwondersoftheworldnaturalFillintheblankstofinishthesummaryofthetextandthentrytoretellit.discussioneasternhugeopinionthoughCompletethesentenceswiththewordsinthebox.Exercise1.Inmy_______,naturalwondersaremoreinterestingthanman-madeones.2.VictoriaFalls,about1,700metreswideand100metreshigh,are_______.opinionhuge5.Tosomedegree,LinglingagreeswithTonyabouttheGiant’sCauseway,_______shethinksVictoriaFallsaremorefantastic.though3.Let’sjoininthe_____________aboutthewondersoftheworld.4.IthinktheGiant’sCausewayonthe________coastofNorthernIrelandisafantasticnaturalwonder.easterndiscussion單詞拼寫，每空限一詞TheGreatWallisoneofthe__________(奇跡)oftheworld.2.Idon’tthinkthisbuildingismore_____________(古老的)thanthatone.3.The________(高度)ofthebuildingis10metres.4.Thesun________(升起)intheeasteveryday.5.________(自然的)meanssomethingisnotmadebypeople.wondersancientheightrisesNaturalPronunciationandspeakingListenandmarkthepauses.I’veneverseenit,soI’mnotsureIagreewithyou.2.Thatsoundsgreat,thoughIthinkVictoriaFallsinAfricaareevenmorefantastic.3.Inmyopinion,man-madewondersaremoreexcitingthannaturalones.Nowlistenagainandrepeat.Workinpairs.Makealistofwondersoftheworld.Saywhichoneyouwouldliketovisit