Unit3·Lesson15TallorshortWhoarethey?Howtallarethey?TheyareBaoXishunandhiswife.Baoisoneofthetallestpeopleintheworld.HecomesfromMongolia.Heis2.38metrestall.Hislegsare1.5meters.Hisfeetare38centimetreslongand12centimetreswide.Hiswifeis1.65metrestall.Sheisabitshort.WarmupWhoarethey?Talkaboutthem.YaoMingis2.26metrestall.Baois12centimetrestallerthanYaoMing.Hiswifewillhaveababy.Howtallwilltheirchildbe?Canyouguess?Lookatthelovelymonkey.Sheshouldstandupagainstthewall,headup,puthertaildown,standflatupontheground.Sheis1.40metrestall.WarmupDoyouknowhowtousethenewwords?metre['mi:t?]n.米—HowtallisMountQomolangma?—Itis8844.43metrestall.Itisthetallestmountainintheworld.Lookandlearnbit[bit]n.

小量；少量abit+adj./adv.abitof+不可數(shù)名詞Sheseemsabitstrange.Givemeabitofcotton.Youhaven’tchangedabit.Lookandlearnagainst[?'ɡenst]prep.倚著，靠著；反對(duì)，違反1.Thegirlisstandingagainstthetree.2.Areyouagainstorfortheplan?3.WewillplaybasketballagainsttheteamfromNo.1MiddleSchool.Lookandlearntail[teil]n.尾部；尾巴Thisisabeautifulbirdwithalongtail.Thecattlewereswingingtheirtailstodispersetheflies.Lookandlearnflat[fl?t]adj.水平地Theroadisnotflat.Driversmustbecarefulwhentheydrivethere,oritmaybeverydangerous.Workerswillbuilditsomeday.Lookandlearnupon[?'p?n,?'p?n]prep.在……上面Hesettheplateuponthetable.Lookandlearn

Listenandanswerthequestions.HowtallisBob?HowtallisLiLin?IsDanny3.1metrestall?Heis1.85metrestall.Sheis1.5metrestall.No,heisn’t.Practice

listenandfillintheblanks.Bobis1.85_______tall.Heisatallman.LiLinis________short.Short,short,tall,tall.Standingup________thewall.Headup._______down.Standingflat_______the_________.metresagainstabitTailupongroundPracticeListentothepassageandfinishExercise1inLet’sDoIt!Practice

Workinpairs.Interviewyourclassmatesandfillinthetable.Thenusetheinformationtowritesomesentences.Example:Myfriend…is…metrestall.He/Sheisvery/abit/so…tall/short.NameHeightPractice

Doyouknow?

TheSilkRoadismorethan7000kilometreslong.Practice

Doyouknow?*EiffelTowerisover320metrestall.ItisinParis.Howgreatitis!Practice1.Readthetextfluentlyandbeabletotalkaboutheight.2.Dotheexercises1to3onPage39.3.Write