Unit2TheGrandCanyonwasnotjustbig.Module1WondersoftheworldLearningaims1.Tolearnandunderstandthenewwordsandexpressions.2.Togetthemainideaandspecificinformationofthepassage,byusingsomereadingskills.3.TotalkabouttheGreatCanyonandwriteaboutyourtravellingexperience.WarmupDoyouknowtheGrandCanyon?①location:USA②Itisoneofthesevenwondersofthenaturalworld.③TheColoradoRiver(科羅拉多河)

runsthrough

it./?k?l??rɑ?d??/theGrandCanyon科羅拉多大峽谷MorepicturesabouttheGrandCanyonHowdoyoufeel?Doyouwanttovisititoneday?FastreadingScanthepassagequicklyandmatchthemainideawitheachpart.Part1(Paragraph1-2)______Part2(Paragraph3-4)______Part3(Paragraph5)______WhatthewritersawwhenthewriterwasontheedgeofGrandCanyon.BeforeIsawtheGrandCanyon.C.Thewriter’sfeelingaftervisitingtheGrandCanyon.Readingtip:Learntoscanthewholepassagetogetthemainideaofeachparagraph.BACCarefulreading2.Whatdidthewriterdoafterhearrived?Helookedtotheeast,gotoutofthecar,wentthroughagate,andwalkedalongapath.1.Whatwastheweatherlikewhenthewriterarrived?Itwasraining.Readpara.1andanswerthequestion.WhenIarrived,itwasearlymorninganditwasraining.Ilookedtotheeast–theskywasbecominggrey.Igotoutof

thecar,wentthrough

agateandwalkedalongadarkpath.Therewasnothingtosee,butIknewitwasthere.Agreatwonderofthenaturalworld從車內(nèi)出來穿過一扇門沿著一條黑色的小路走什么也看不見Readpara.2andanswerthequestion.1.Whoappearedinfrontofme?2.HowsoonwillIgetthere?Astrangerappearedbesidethepath.Infiveminutes.

Afteraboutamile,astrangerappeared

besidethepath.“AmIgoingtherightway?”Iasked.HeknewwhereIwasgoing.“Yes,”hereplied,“you’llgetthereinfiveminutes.”Finally,Icametosomerocksandstopped.Ilookedoverthem,butitwassilentandtherewasnosignofit.出現(xiàn)在小路旁從...上面看；檢查…的跡象Readpara.3andfillinblanks.Suddenly,therain_______andtheclouds_______.Thesun______behindmeand_______ontherocks.Far_______me,theground___________anddowntoariver.Iwaslookingacrossoneofthewondersofthe_________world--theGrandCanyon.stoppedclearedshonerosebelowfellawaynaturalThink:Whichdirectionwasthewriterfacingwhilehe/shewaslookingovertheGrandCanyon?Howdoyouknow?A.SouthB.NorthC.EastD.West

Suddenly,therainstoppedandthecloudscleared.Thesunrosebehindmeandshoneontherocks.Farbelowme,thegroundfellawayanddowntoariver.Iwaslookingacross

oneofthewondersofthenaturalworld–theGrandCanyon.照耀在巖石上在我下面遠遠地突然向下傾斜眺望ReadPara.4deepwidelongtheColoradoRiver科羅拉多河

TheGrandCanyonHowdeepisit?Howwideisit?Howlongisit?TheGrandCanyonisnearlyonemiledeep.topHowdidthewriterdescribethedepthoftheGrandCanyon?Ifyouputthetwotallestbuildingsintheworldontopofeachotheratthebottomofthecanyon,theystillwouldnotreachthetop.Look

acrossTheGrandCanyonisabout15

mileswide.TheGrandCanyonismore

than200

mileslong.leftright IlookeddowntotheColoradoRiver,asilverstream

nearlyonemilebelowme.Ifyouputthetwotallestbuildingsintheworldontopofeachotheratthebottomofthecanyon,theystillwouldnotreachthetop.ThenIlookedacrossto

theotherside

ofthecanyon.Itwasaboutfifteenmilesaway,maybemore.Finally,Ilookedtomyleftandtomyright,andonbothsidesthecanyonwentfarawayformorethan200miles.TheGrandCanyonwasnotjustbig.Itwashuge!向下看…一條銀色的小溪幾乎一英里在.....頂部在…底部在...另一邊看向某人的左邊在兩邊ReadPara.4deepwidelongtheColoradoRiver科羅拉多河

about15milesmorethan200milesnearlyonemilelookacrosstolookdowntolooktoleftandrightHowdoesthewriterthinkoftheGrandCanyon?Itisthegreatestwonderofthenaturalworld.ReadPara.5

Iremainedbythecanyonforabouthalfanhour,andIaskedmyself,“IstheGrandCanyonthegreatestwonderofthenaturalworld?”Icertainlyknowtheanswer.Whatdoyouthink?在大峽谷邊逗留自然界最偉大的奇觀PostreadingReadthepassageagainandchoosethecorrectanswer.1.Wheredoesthepassagemostprobablycomefrom?

a)Amagazine.b)Agrammarbook.

c)Adictionary.d)Astorybook.2.Whywastherenothingtosee?

a)Becausetherewasnothing.

b)Becauseitwastoodark.

c)Becauseitwasraining.

d)Becauseitwasinthemorning.3.Whatisthewriter’spurposeinwritingthispassage?

a)Togivefactsaboutthenaturalworld.

b)Tosayhowhefeelsaboutthenaturalworld.

c)TotellaninterestingstoryabouttheGrandCanyon.

d)ToattractpeopletovisittheGrandCanyon.NameWhatdidyouseeanddo?Howdidyoufeel?ThelocationSomefactsaboutitHowtowriteapassageaboutwondersoftheworldoneofwondersNameLocationInterestingfacts1)ItisoneoftheEightWondersoftheAncientWorld.2)Itisthelongestman-madewonderintheworld.3)Themainwallisaround2,145miles(3460km)long.4)ThemostvisitedsectionoftheGreatWallisinBadaling,closetoBeijing.5)Ithasoftenbeencomparedtoadragon.6)ApopularlegendabouttheGreatWallisthestoryofMengJiangnv.7)Reportedly,itcoststhelivesofmorethanonemillionpeople.theGreatWallofChina

inthenorthofChinaWritingImagineyouhavejustvisitedoneofthenaturalorman-madewonders.Writesentencesanddescribeyourexperience.HomeworkFinishwritingthedescriptionofoneofthewondersoftheworld,tryingtocollectsomedetailsandtakethetextasamodel.一、重點短語1.從車內(nèi)出來____________________ 2.

穿過一扇門_____________________

3.沿著一條黑色的小路走_____