M1 Unit2.pptVIP

Module 1 Wonders of the world Unit 2 I was on the edge of the Grand Canyon. * 全长6700千米以上,号称万里长城。 平均宽度10米左右 How long is it? How wide is it? It is over 7300 kilometres long. It is about ten metres wide in average. A wonder! the Himalayas The Amazons Eiffel Tower Niagara Falls 尼加拉瓜瀑布 Listen and answer: What is the wonder mentioned in the passage? Read the first paragraph and answer: Q: What did the writer do after he arrived? He got out of the car, went through a gate , walked along a path and watched. Read the second paragraph and answer: Q: Why was there nothing to see? A: Because there was nothing. B: Because it was too dark. C: Because it was in the morning. Read the third paragraph and answer: Q: Where was the writer facing on the edge of the Grand Canyon? A: To the south B: To the north C: To the east D: To the west Read the fourth paragraph and fill in the table: How long is it? How wide is it? How deep/high is it? Grand Canyon Deeper/ higher than the 3 tallest buildings in the world. About 20 kilometres wide Over 400 kilometres long Read and answer: Q:1 Where may the passage come from? A: A guidebook B: A grammar book C: A dictionary D: A diary Q2: What is the writer’s purpose in writing it? A: Give facts about the Grand Canyon. B: Tell how he feels about the Grand Canyon. C: Introduce the Grand Canyon. D: Tell people to visit the Grand Canyon. P4 Language points: think of : 想起, 认为 think about: 思考 think over: 仔细地,再次的考虑 2.deep(adj.)---depth(n.)深度 high---height 高度 long---length 长度 3.The greatest wonder of the natural world. 自然界最伟大的奇迹 4. arrive + at/ in+ 地点 get+ to + 地点 reach+ 地点 I am waiting for him to arrive. 5.get out of…从…出来, 离开 get into…进去… 6.went through a gate and walked along a path 7.in the east/ west/ south/ north *