2016年外研版九年级上册 Module 1 Wonders of the world Unit 2 Grand Canyon was not just big . 课件（22张）.pptVIP

Module 1 Wonders of the world Unit 2 Grand Canyon was not just big . Module 1 Wonders of the world mountains buildings towers waterfalls seas rivers the Grand Canyon Empire State Building the Great Wall Mt. Qomolangma Sydney Pyramids the Great Wall How long is it? It is over 6,700 kilometres long. How wide is it? It is about ten metres wide Empire State Building -How tall is it? -About 443 metres. It’s a modern wonder, in New York, 102 floors Mt. Qomolangma a natural wonder ,it’s 8,844.43 meters high Pyramids How old is it? About 4,500 years old. How many meters high is it? About 137 metres. an ancient wonder and a man-made wonder Describe what you can see in the photos. Use some of the words. ancient deep high long modern natural tall wide anywhere gate huge natural stranger Read the passage quickly and match the words in the box with their meanings. 1. not made by people 2. an entrance 3. someone you don’t know 4. very very big 5. in any place (3) (5) (1) (4) (2) The writer’s first impression of the Grand Canyon. In the writer’s opinion, the Grand Canyon is the greatest wonder in the natural world. The writer arrived there on the raining morning. The writer gave some detailed description of the Grand Canyon. After some minutes’ walk, he came to the Canyon. Listen to the passage and order the sentences. Read Paragraph 1, 2 and answer the questions. 1. What did the writer do after he arrived? He got out of the car, went through a gate, walked along a path and watched. 2. Why was there nothing to see? Because it was too dark. Read Paragraph 3 and answer. What’s the writer’s first impression of the Grand Canyon? Read Paragraph 3 again and choose the best answer. 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 D When I ______, it was early morning and it was raining. I