Unit1Module1HaveyouevervisitedtheGreatWall?Itisawonderoftheworld.Whatdidyoudointhesummerholiday?FreeTalkDoyouliketraveling?Ifyouhaveenoughtimeandmoney,wherewouldyouliketogomost?It

is

in

the

north

of

Beijing,

and

if

you

are

in

Beijing

you

can

go

to

Badaling

Hill

to

see

one

part

of

the

great

building.ItwasbuiltbythefirstemperoroftheQinDynasty.WhereistheGreatWall?ItislocatedatNorthQinlingRoad,LintongDistrictofXi'an,ShaanxiProvince.Theterracottafigures,datingfrom210B.C.,werediscoveredin1974bysomelocalfarmersdrillingawaterwell.WhereistheTerracottaArmy?The

ThreeGorgesDam

isa

dam

inthe

ThreeGorges

regionontheYangtzeRiver

in

Sandouping,Yichang,HubeiProvince.Itgeneratesthebiggestamountof

hydroelectric

power,about22,250

megawatts.TheprojectwascompletedonOctober30,2008.WhereistheThreeGorgesDam?Itisanareaofabout40,000interlocking

basalt(玄武巖)columns,theresultofanancientvolcanic

eruption.Itisthemostpopulartouristattractionin

NorthernIreland.WhereistheGiant’sCauseway?VictoriaFallsisa100m-highwaterfallinSouthernAfrica,ontheborderofZambiaandZimbabwe.WhereareVictoriaFalls?Whatarenaturalwonders?Whatareman-madewonders?FreeTalkCanyougiveanyexamplesforeachkind?Forexample,inyourtownorprovince.Naturalwondersaretheobjectsthatarenaturallymadeorformedandcauseyouafeelingofstrangeness,surprise,etc.Man-madewondersaretheobjectsthatarecreatedbypeople.Whichtwoarenaturalwonders?Whichtwoareman-madewonders?Whichisanancientwonder?Whichisamodernwonder?Listenandanswerthequestions.TheGiant’sCausewayandVictoriaFalls.TheThreeGorgesDamandtheTerracottaArmy.TheTerracottaArmy.TheThreeGorgesDam.Amongthefourwondersabove,whichonewouldyouliketovisitmost?Why?PairWorkReadquicklyandanswerthequestion.Theyaretalkingaboutwondersoftheworld.Whataretheytalkingabout?Whatwonderdoeseachpersonchoose?TonyLinglingBettyDamingtheGiant’sCausewaytheVictoriaFallstheTerracottaArmytheThreeGorgesDamReadagainandcompletethetable.WhereistheGiant’sCauseway?HowwideareVictoriaFalls?Answerthequestions.ItisontheeasterncoastofNorthernIreland.Theyareabout1,700metreswide.3.WhatwondersdoesBettythinkaremoreexciting?4.HowoldistheTerracottaArmy?It’smorethan2,000yearsold.Shethinksman-madewondersaremoreexciting.Wherehaveyouevertravel?Introduceitaboutitslocation,interestingthings.FreeTalkLocatedinXigangDistrict,DalianForestZoocoversanareaof7.2squarekilometers.Ithousesmorethan3,000animalsthatbelongto200specieshere.Thezoocanbedividedintofivezones,namelyComprehensiveShowZone,PrimateAnimalZone,TigerHill,BearandLionHillandGrazerAnimalsZone.DalianForestZooStoneForest,YunnanProvinceTheStoneForestliesabout80milestothesoutheastofKunming.Ageologicalphenomenon,theStoneForestwasavastexpanseofseaduringthePaleozoicera---some270millionyearsago.Later,themovementoftectonicplates(地殼板塊)alteredtheearth’scrust,causingtheseatorecedeanditslimestonebottomtoappear,therebyformingland.LandscapeofGuilinEastorwest,Guilinlandscapeisbest.

GuilinisinthenorthofGuangxi.

IfyoucometoGuilin,youwillknowhowclearthewaterisandhowgreenthehillsare.EveryyearmanytouristscometoGuilinforavisit.YoucantakeaboattoseethescenesoftheLiRiver.Youcanalsovisitthescenicspotsinthecitybybus.EverydayEnglishI’mnotsure…Inmyopinion,…Lookat…Who’dliketo…?Readandmakesentences.I’mnotsurewhenheisleaving.

Inmyopinion,thebuildingsinPudongarefantastic.Lookatthelittlecat.Isn’titcute?Who’dliketodescribethesepictures?Examples意群和停頓句子可按照意思和結(jié)構(gòu)分為若干段，每段稱為一個意群。每個意群有其特殊的意義。在朗讀每篇短文前，你應(yīng)找準(zhǔn)意群。這樣你在說話和朗讀時，意群和意群之間可稍作一定的停頓，也可以在此處換氣，使意思表達更為清楚。你還須注意在同一意群中各個單詞之間應(yīng)一口氣念完而不可停頓。意群和意群之間根據(jù)需要而停頓，也不是非停頓不可。Readthesentencesbelow.Afour-year-oldgirl/islying/inthearmsofadoctor.Herpinkclothesarebloodied/andhereyesstareatsomething/onlyshecansee.Shehassufferedfromabombing/nearherhome/insouthernIraq.1.I’veneverseenit,soI’mnotsureIagreewithyou.2.Thatsoundsgreat,thoughIthinkVictoriaFallsinAfricaisevenmorefantastic.3.Inmyopinion,man-madewondersaremoreexcitingthannaturalones.PronunciationandspeakingListenandmarkthepauses.///////1.I’veneverseenit,soI’mnotsureIagreewithyou.2.Thatsoundsgreat,thoughIthinkVictoriaFallsinAfricaisevenmorefantastic.3.Inmyopinion,man-madewondersaremoreexcitingthannaturalones.Listenagainandrepeat.///////Enjoythevideo.1.naturalwonderLanguagepointswondern.

奇觀；奇跡；驚奇ThetempleofDianawasoneoftheSevenWonders

oftheWorldinancienttimes.

狄安娜神殿名列古代世界七大奇觀之中。It’sa

wonder

thatthechildcamebacksafely.

這孩子竟能安全返回，真是奇跡。Theywerefilledwith

wonder

atthenewwaterfall.

他們對新瀑布感到非常驚奇。

inwonder在驚奇中Whentheysawthehorse,allstoodstill

inwonder.

當(dāng)他們看到這匹馬的時候,都驚奇得呆住了。withwonder驚奇地Thechildrenlookedatthepictureswithwonder.

孩子們驚奇地看著這些圖畫。區(qū)別：inwonder強調(diào)“處于驚奇中”,語氣比withwonder強。知識拓展

nowonder難怪,怪不得Itisnowonderyoucan'tsleepwhenyoueatsomuch.

你吃這么多難怪睡不著。(2009.安徽)--I’mafraidIcan’tgettherebefore9o’clock.--That’sOK.There’s_______.A.nowayB.nowonderC.nodoubtD.nohurry(2011·蘇州)根據(jù)句意及所給漢語意思寫出所缺單詞。TheGreatWallofChinaisoneofthe________(奇跡)oftheworld.Dwonders

wonderv.驚奇；想知道；懷疑They

wondered

toseeherthere.

看到她在那兒,他們很驚奇。Iwas

wondering

howtogettherequickly.

我想知道怎么快點去那。Ishouldn't

wonder

ifhewinstheprize.

如果他獲獎，我不會感到驚奇。Doyou

wonder

thatshedidn'thelphim?

她沒有幫助他,你感到驚奇嗎?知識鏈接(2013湖北武漢)---Is

Kate

serious?

---I

________.

She

never

means

it.

A.

suppose

B.

agree

C.

believe

D.

wonder(2013湖北黃岡)—Idon’tknowwheretogothissummervacation.

—Whynot_______visitingHuanggang?Therearemanyplacesofinterestthere.

A.suggestB.wonderC.considerD.regard

DC2.joininthediscussionjoinin意思是“參加某項運動或活動”，如參加討論、游行、罷工等。CanI

joinin

(thegame)?

我參加(這個游戲)行嗎?Willyoujoinusinplayingbasketball?

你跟我們一起打籃球好嗎?join基本詞義是“加入某個黨派或社會團體，從而成為該黨派或團體的一員”。Heistooyoungto

join

thearmy.

他太年輕了,還不能參軍。takepartin指參加會議或群眾性活動等，著重說明句子主語參加該項活動并在活動中發(fā)揮作用。如：We'lltakepartinsocialpracticeduringthesummervacation.

暑假期間我們將參加社會實踐。Weoftentakepartinphysicallabour.

我們經(jīng)常參加體力勞動。ThetwinsaretalkingaboutthebookWho

MovedMyCheese.It'sfunto_______them.

A.join

B.joinin

C.takepartin

D.enterThenumberofstudentswho_______theEnglishclub______20.A.takepartin,isB.join,areC.takepartin,areD.join,isAD用takepartin,join和joinin的適當(dāng)形式填空。Mybrother_______thearmyin2002.2.Ididn'twantto_________thecompetition.3.MayI_______theirargument?4.Weareplayingfootball.Doyouwantto_________?5.Youarewelcometo_______us.joinedtakepartinjoininjoininjoindiscussion

n.討論；商討Intheir

discussion,IwasforMr.Li.

在他們的爭論中，我支持李先生。Theiradviceisnowunder

discussion.

他們的建議現(xiàn)在正在討論中。

discussv.討論They

discussed

howtosolvetheproblem.

他們商量如何解決該問題。(2009·鹽城中考)Thereareseveralwaystosolvethisproblem.Let’shavea__________(討論)now.Overtenyears'workineducationfield,Simonhasgotalotof_____inteaching.A.information

B.experience

C.discussion

D.importancediscussionB3.I’mnotsureIagreewithyou.agreewith贊同；同意；適合于Iquite

agreewith

you.

我很同意你。Noneofusagreewithwhatyousaid.

我們沒有一個人同意你講的話。Spicyfooddoesnot

agreewith

me.

辛辣食物不合我的胃口。Wouldyoupleasespeakmoreslowly?

Icanhardly______you.A.talkwith

B.agreewith

C.follow

D.hear(2013湖北襄陽)Manyteenagers

_______theoldandtheyoftenoffertheirseatstotheoldonbuses.

A.agreewith

B.worryabout

C.laughat

D.careforCD4.Thatsoundsgreat,thoughIthinkVictoriaFallsinAfricaisevenmorefantastic.thoughconj.雖然；但是；盡管Idon'tknowhimwell

though

I'veknownhimforalongtime.

我對他并不了解，雖然我認(rèn)識他已經(jīng)很長時間了。It'squitenicetoday,

though

thewindisrathercool.

盡管風(fēng)有點涼,今天天氣還是很不錯。though在句中，不可再與but連用。(2010江蘇省宿遷)_______theyaretwinbrothers,theydon’tlooklikeeachother.A.ThoughB.SinceC.However(2009·湖北孝感)_______Switzerlandisverysmall,________itisthelandofwatchanditisveryrich.A.Though;butB.Because;soC.Because;/D.Though;/AD5.Youcanheartheloudnoise…loudadj.(聲音)響亮的Theyheardhimgivea

loud

shoutofexcitement.

他們聽見他興奮地大叫一聲。The

radio

isn't

loud

enough;

could

you

turn

it

up?

收音機不夠響,

你能把音量開大一點嗎?loudlyadv.大聲地；吵鬧地；響亮地(2013江西)

Iwanttorelaxmyselfrightnow.Wouldyoupleasechangeto_______music？

A.sad

B.loud

C.exciting

D.gentle

Mr.SmithsaidtoBilly,“Yourideasounds_______.”A.clearlyB.fluentlyC.goodD.loudDC6.Inmyopinion,…opinionn.

看法；主張Iwasn'taskingforyour

opinion,Dick.

我并不是在征求你的意見，迪克。Thebookis,inHenry's

opinion,thebestbookonthesubject.依照亨利的看法，這本書是關(guān)于該主題的最佳著述。opinion,view,idea這些名詞均含“意見、看法、見解”之意。opinion普通用詞，使用廣泛，多指初步的或缺證據(jù)支持因而不十分肯定的意見或看法。view側(cè)重指個人對較廣泛或重大問題所持的看法，常用復(fù)數(shù)形式。idea普通用詞，通常指憑感覺和想象所形成的看法或意見。知識鏈接(2013泰安)Thefoodsafetyisaserious_______inourcountry.Weshouldtrytosolveit.A.subjectB.programC.problemD.opinionMy_______ofthisweekend'sactivityisgoingoutwithsomegoodfriends.

A.idea

B.opinion

C.mind

D.wayCA7.…,man-madewondersaremoreexcitingthannaturalones.more…than表