九年级英语上册 module1 unit2 I was on the edge of the Great Canyon课件 外研版.pptVIP

Make a table with facts about: the Changjiang River the Great Wall. * Module1 Wonders of the world America 美国 Unit 2 I was on the edge of(1) the Grand Canyon(2). Activity 1. Think of some wonders of the world about the Following sights. Then describe them using these adjectives. buildings mountains rivers seas towers waterfalls ancient deep high long modern natural(3) tall wide Empire State Build- ing It is 102 floors/443ms, so it is high/tall. It was built in 1931, so it is a modern wonder. America 帝国大厦 zebra It is 8,844m, so it is very high/tall. Mt. Qomolangma between Nepal and China It is a natural wonder. 珠穆朗玛峰 It is a natural wonder. It is 6, 397kms long, 2 kms wide and 150ms deep. China the Changjiang River 长江 中国 It is 4, 280m deep. It is 19, 900kms wide. The pacific Ocean It is a natural wonder. 太平洋 Eiffel Tower It is 448m high. It was built in 1887, so it is a modern wonder. 法国 艾菲尔铁塔 Niagara Falls 尼亚加拉瀑布 It is 51m high. It is a natural wonder. between Canada and America 大峡谷位于美国科罗拉多高原上，科罗拉多河从中流过。据说在十六世纪，有一个叫科罗拉多的人为了寻找传说中的七座黄金城，从遥远的地方跋涉到此地，发现 了大峡谷，科罗拉多大峡谷由此得名。据地理学家考证，大峡谷已走过六百万年的历史，是大自然在地球上的杰作，辉煌与壮丽远非一般自然景色可比。美国人以此为骄傲与自豪。 The Grand Canyon is situated in the northwest corner of the American state of Arizona, close to the borders of Utah and Nevada. It is located in the Crand Canyon National Park, which covers an area of 493,077 hectares, and contains 446 km of the Colorado River(total length 2,333km). Step1 Fast Reading Before I got to the Grand Canyon. What I saw when I was on the Grand Canyon. My feeling after visiting the Grand Canyon. 1. Read quickly and chose the paragraph for ech title. Paragraph 1and 2 Parapraph 3 and 4 Paragraph 5 2. Go through the passage quickly again and finish part 5 How long is it ? How wide is it ? How deep/high is it ? Grand Canyon 2 kilometres deep 20 kilometres wide 400 kilometres long Step2 Advaced Reading Read the passage again and finish part 3. if nece