Unit7What’sthehighestmountainintheworld?Period1Bytheendofthisclass,youwillbeabletoreadandidentifythelargenumbersapplydifferentformsofcomparativesandsuperlativeswithadjectives.Teachingobjectives969609600960009600009600000969609,60096,000960,0009,600,000NumberChallengemillionthousandReadlargenumbers10,091,120

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tenmillionninety-onethousandonehundredandtwenty969609600960009600009600000969609,60096,000960,0009,600,000Whichisthelargestnumber?9,600,000isthelargestnumber.Itislargerthananyothernumbers.Dictation1,0256,6718844.439,600,000NumberChallengeDictation1,0256,6718844.439,600,000NumberChallengeWhat’sthenumberabout?1,025metersdeep6,671kilometerslong8844.43metershigh9,600,000squarekilometersinsizeWhat’sthenumberabout?MatchthefactsyouknowQomolangmaabout9,600,000squarekilometersinsizeTheSahara1,025metersdeepTheCaspianSea6,671kilometerslongTheNile8,844.43metershigh1aAmazingNatureQomolangma珠穆朗瑪峰theSahara撒哈拉沙漠AmazingNaturetheCaspianSea里海AmazingNaturetheNile尼羅河MatchthefactsyouknowQomolangmaabout9,600,000squarekilometersinsizeTheSahara1,025metersdeepTheCaspianSea6,671kilometerslongTheNile8,844.43metershigh1aReadlargenumbersTheSaharais9,600,000squarekilometersinsizeTheCaspianSeais1,025metersdeepTheNileis6,671kilometerslong(Ninemillionsixhundredthousand)(onethousandandtwenty-five)(sixthousandsixhundredandseventy-one)1.Qomolangmais ________thananyothermountainintheworld.2.TheSaharais__________desertintheworld.3.TheCaspianSeais__________ofallthesaltlakes.4.TheNileis___________riverintheworld.Predictandtrytocompletethesentences.1b1.Qomolangmais ________thananyothermountainintheworld.2.TheSaharais__________desertintheworld.3.TheCaspianSeais__________ofallthesaltlakes.4.TheNileis___________riverintheworld.Listenandcompletethesentences.higherthebiggestthedeepestthelongest1bPairworkA:What’sthehighestmountainintheworld?B:Qomolangma.1cGeographyChallenge12345678910Listenandnumberthefacts[1-4]intheorderyouhearthem.The

YangtzeRiverisabout_______kilometerslongandtheYellowRiveris__________kilometerslong.Chinahasthebiggest

populationintheworld.It’salotbiggerthanthepopulationoftheUS.Chinaisover________yearsold.ItamuchlongerhistorythantheUS.TheUSisnoteven_______yearsold.ChinaisalmostasbigastheUS,anditisthebiggestcountryinAsia.2a1234Listenagainandfillintheblankswithnumbers.The

YangtzeRiverisabout_______kilometerslongandtheYellowRiveris__________kilometerslong.Chinahasthebiggest

populationintheworld.It’salotbiggerthanthepopulationoftheUS.Chinaisover________yearsold.ItamuchlongerhistorythantheUS.TheUSisnoteven_______yearsold.ChinaisalmostasbigastheUS,anditisthebiggestcountryinAsia.6,3005,4645,0003002bFillintheblankswiththehelpof2b.HistoryChinais_____________thantheUS.Itisoneoftheoldestcountries.PopulationPopulationofChinais___________thanthepopulationoftheUS.AreaChinaisabout__________theUS.mucholderalotbiggerasbigasChinavstheUSPairworkA:DidyouknowthatChinaisoneoftheoldestcountriesintheworld?B:Yes,Idid.It’smucholderthanmycountry.listenandanswerthequestions.They’regoingto__________________today.PartsofMingDynastyisabout_______kilometerslong.Itwasbuiltto________________________.GreatWalltour8,850protectthecountry2dRole-playtheconversation.Guide:Feelfreetoaskmeanythingontoday’sGreatWalltour.Tourist1:Howlongisthewall?Guide:Ah,themostpopularquestion!Ifwe’reonlytalkingaboutthepartsfromtheMingDynasty,it’sabout8,850kilometerslong.Thismakesitthelongestwallintheworld.Tourist2:Wow,that’samazing!Whydidtheancientemperorsbuildthewall?Guide:Themainreasonwastoprotecttheirpartsofcountry.Asyoucansee,it’squitetallandwide.AsfarasIknow,therearenootherman-madeobjectsasbigasthis.Tourist3:IsBadalingpartoftheMingGreatWall?Guide:Yes,it’sthemostfamouspart.GroupworkWorkingroupsof4totalkaboutthePalaceMuseum!StudentA-GuideStudentB-Tourist1Studentc-Tourist2StudentD-Tourist3HomeworkPretendtobeaguide,andtrytochangeyourgroupconversationintoamonologuetointroducetheplaceyou’regoingtotoday.Whichisthelongestriverintheworld?TheAmazonRiver.TheNile.TheYangtze/LongRiver.WhichisthehighestmountaininEurope?TheQomolangma.TheMont-Blanc.TheKilimanjaro.Whichisthebiggestislandintheworld?TheIceland.TheGreenland.TheIreland.Whichisthebiggestcountryintheworld?China.America.Russia.Whichisthesmallestcountryintheworld?Vatican.SriLanka.Bhutan.WhichisthebiggestprovinceinChina?InnerMongolia.Tibet.Xinjiang.Whichcountryhasthelargest