外研版 必修3Module 6 introduction and cultural corner -2016版.ppt

Module Six Old and New What do you think of when you see the topic “old and new”? Learn new words through the images. canal cliff dam gorge reservoir hydro-electric terminal engineering structure accommodate observe observatory What is the longest man-made structure in the world? Which dam is the largest hydro-electric dam in the world? Which airport is the biggest civil engineering project? The Great Wall The Three Gorges Dam Hong Kong International Airport the longest the biggest the largest It is the longest _________________ ever built. The original wall was 6,300 kilometres______. Most of the Great Wall ___________the Ming_________. The_________ building is the largest _______space in the world. It______ six years to build ______US$20 billion. It is designed to____________ 80 million passengers a year. The Three Gorges Dam is the largest _________________in the world, more than 1.5 kilometres____________the Yangtze River. Its____________is more than 500 kilometres________. man-made structure long dates from Dynasty terminal covered took cost accommodate hydro-electric dam wide across reservoir long length time /history size build/ cost function width What’s the tallest building in the world now? Khalīfa tower in Dubai (828 meters) There are many tall buildings in the world. Listen to the tape and tick the aspects which are mentioned. length time of complete location size height time taken cost function some facts Read the passage and fill in the table. time of complete location Height The most impressive facts It was finished in May 1931 It was built in New York. There are 102 storeys and 381 metres high. Empire State Building Run-Up The Empire State Building Run-Up is a foot race from ground level to the 86th-floor observation deck that has been held annually since 1978. Its participants are re