2014年新版外研版英语九年级上册M1 U1.ppt

They are all ancient wonders of the world. And they are all man- made wonders of the wolrd. modern wonders natural wonders eastern coast of Northern Ireland. Jingling: That sounds great, though I think the Victoria Falls in Africa is even more fantastic. It’s about 1,700 metres wide and 100 metres high. You can hear the loud noise a few kilometres away. Betty: 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. 2) wonder n. 奇迹 The Great Wall is one of the seven wonders of the new world. 长城是新世界七大奇观之一。 vi. vt. 1). 觉得奇怪；惊奇 = be surprised wonder + that 从句 I wonder that he knew me well, after all, he is a stranger. ★ wonder + 特殊疑问句 想知道 I wonder what he’s doing now. 我想他此刻在做些什么呢？ 2. ancient adj. 远古的；古代的 = very old an ancient civilization 古代文明 He is studying ancient history in the university. 他在大学研究古代历史。 ancient 常用来修饰物 old 可以用来修饰人、动物和事物 adj. 自古以来的，古老的 an ancient custom 古老的习惯 3. And I think the Giant’s Causeway is the most fantastic natural wonder. 我认为巨人之路是最神奇的自然奇观。 巨人之路（Giant’s Causeway）位于英国北爱尔兰安特里姆郡北部海岸，由大量多边形石柱组成，绵延数百米，呈阶梯状延伸入海。1986 年，巨人之路及其海岸（Giant’s Causeway and Causeway Coast）被联合国教科文组织列入世界自然遗产名录。 4. That sounds great, though I think the Victoria Falls in Africa are even more fantastic. 它（巨人之路）很神奇，但我认为非洲的维多利亚瀑布更壮观。 维多利亚瀑布（Victoria Falls）位于非洲赞比西河中游、赞比亚与津巴布韦接壤处,是世界上最壮观的瀑布之一。瀑布上的水雾形成的彩虹景色十分迷人，瀑布的声响可在数公里外听到。因此，当地人称之为“莫西奥图尼亚”，意为“霹雳之雾”。 1. I am much ______(heavy) than Daming. 2. The more you run, the _______(healthy) you will be. 3. Lu Xun is one of the ________________(famous) writer in China. 4. In my opinion, natural wonders are even ______________(interesting) than man-made ones. 5. Shanghai is bigger _______ in China. A. than any city B. than any other city C. than any cities D. than any other cities 6. But in my opinion, man-made wonders are more exciting than