外研版初中英语九级上册Module 1 Unit 2 The Grand Canyon was not just big.pptVIP

True or false. 1. When I arrived, the weather was sunny and hot. 2. I went to the wrong way at first. 3. The Colorado River was nearly three miles below me. 4. Finally, I looked to my left and to my right, and on both sides the canyon went far away for more than 200 miles. 拓展：go 相关词组 go abroad 出国 go against 违背；与……不符 go up 增长；上升；被兴建起来 go on 继续；继续下去；发生 go over 复习 ；仔细审查；走近 go ahead 进行 go away 走开；消失go for 去取来；争取得到 4. I remained by the canyon for about half an hour… remain v. 逗留，留下 n. 剩余物；遗迹；残骸 e.g. I didn’t remain long in the city. 我并没有在那个城市逗留很久。 The police told everybody to remain in their cars.? ? 警察叫大家都留在车里。 * the Yellowstone National Park What do you know about these wonders? Victoria Falls the Terracotta Army Three Gorges Dam the Pyramids in Egypt sky n. 天空 grey adj. 灰色的; 阴沉的 Do you know these words? silent adj. 寂静的 sign n. 迹象；标志 silver adj. 银色的 stream n. 小河；小溪 canyon n. 峡谷 shine v. 照耀 beside reply clear fall away nearly on top of prep. 在…旁边；在…附近 v. 回答；答复 v. (烟雾等)开始消失 突然向下倾斜 adv. 几乎；差不多 在……上面； 盖住 1. Work in pairs. Talk about a great natural wonder you know. Use the words in the box to help you. below, deep, fantastic, high, long natural, shine, sign, silent, silver prep. 在下面；在……以下 v. 照耀 n. 迹象；标志；招牌 adj. 寂静的 adj. 银灰色的；银制的 How long How wide How deep The Grand Canyon Nearly one mile. About fifteen miles. More than 200 miles. 2. Read the passage and complete the table. T F F F Some adjectives tell you facts, such as wide, deep, high and tall; some adjectives tell you the opinion of the author, like wonderful, huge and great. Learn to use them to talk about facts and give your opinion. 3. Choose the correct answer. 1. Where does the passage most probably come from? a) A magazine. b) A grammar book. c) A dictionary. d) A storybook. 2. Why was there nothing to see? a) Because there was nothing. b) Because it w