高中英语课件：B3U1Reading2.pptx

Unit1NatureinthebalanceReading(II)

Revision自然奇观naturalwonders是...是家园/栖息地behometo...根据...判断judgingfrom/by...Para1Welcometothejungle,ahugeseaofgreenalivewiththesoundsofanimals.Asthelargestrainforestintheworld,itplaysasignificantroleinmaintainingthefinebalanceoftheEarth’secosystem.

Paragraph1(1)Welcometothejungle,ahugeseaofgreenalivewiththesoundsofanimals.(page2,line1)欢迎来到这片丛林，这是一片绿色的海洋，到处都可以听到各种动物的声音。?a(huge)seaof:alotof,plentyof大量的，大片的?(be)alivewith:befullofthingsthatarealive充满，到处都是（活的或动的东西)eg:Helookeddownandsawaseaofsmilingfaces.他往下看，看到一张张笑脸。eg:Thepondwasalivewithfrog.池塘里满是青蛙。(2)Asthelargestrainforestintheworld,itplaysasignificantroleinmaintainingthefinebalanceoftheEarth’secosystem.(page2,lines2–3)作为世界上最大的雨林，它在维系地球生态系统的微妙平衡上扮演着举足轻重的角色。?playasignificantrole/partin...在...中起着重要作用，在...中扮演重要角色eg:Thefoodsyouconsumeeverydayplayasignificantroleinthehealthofyourskinaswellasyouroverallhealth.

1.Withanareaofaround6millionsquarekilometres,theAmazonrainforestismorethanhalfthesizeofChina.2.TheAmazonRiver,fromwhichtherainforestgetsitsname,iscloseto6,400kilometresinlength—roughly100kilometreslongerthantheYangtzeRiver.?Withanareaof面积为...?inlength在长度上Findthecomparisonsinthedocumentaryscript.__________________________倍数+thesize/height/weight/length/...+of___________Learnthis:Whilethereadermayfindalargefiguretooabstracttounderstand,makingcomparisonswithfamiliarplacesorobjectswillhelpthemgainabetterunderstanding.Expressionsusedtomakecomparisons:(P5B3)thesamesize/lengthas…morethan/largerthan/longerthan…aslarge/longas…twice/threetimesaslarge/longas…Paragraph2

Itwasreportedthatin2011,about34millionpeoplelived