1、Unit 7Whats the highest mountain in the world?,Section A (1a-2c),Now let enjoy the beautiful scenes of Qomolangma:,What do you know about the following numbers?,Qomolangma,8844.43 meters high,eight thousand eight hundred and forty-four point four three,What do you know about the following numbers?,1

2、,025 meters deep,the Caspian Sea,one thousand and twenty-five,(a salt lake),What do you know about the following numbers?,6,671 kilometers long,the Nile,six thousand six hundred and seventy-one,What do you know about the following numbers?,9,600,000 square kilometers in size,the Sahara,nine million

3、six hundred thousand,a desert,Match the facts you know.,1a,Qomolangma is _ than any other mountain in the world. The Sahara is _ desert in the world. The Caspian Sea is _ of all the salt lakes. The Nile is _ river in the world.,1b,higher,the biggest,the deepest,the longest,Listen and complete the se

4、ntences.,A: What is the highest mountain in the world? B: Qomolangma. A: How high is it? B: Its 8844.43 meters high.,1c,Pairwork,Use the information in 1b to make conversations,How long is it?,Its 6671 kilometers long.,How big is it?,Its 9600000 square kilometers in size.,How deep is it?,Its 1025 me

5、ters deep.,The differences between China and America,over 5000 years,less than 300 years,China is much older than the US. China has a much longer history than the US.,The differences between China and America,1,405,372,834,322,760,000,population,The population of China is a lot bigger than that of t

6、he US.,The differences between China and America,9,634,057 square kilometers,9,631,420 square kilometers,China is almost as big as the US. China is about the same size as the US.,The differences between China and America,the Yangtze River,6300 kilometers long,the Mississippi River,6021 kilometers lo

7、ng,the Yellow River,5464 kilometers long,_The Yangtze River is about _ kilometers long and the Yellow River is _ kilometers long. _ China has the biggest population in the world. Its a lot bigger than the population of the US. _ China is over _ years old. It has a much longer history than the US. Th

8、e US is not even _ years old. _ China is almost as big as the US, and it is the biggest country in Asia.,2a,1,4,3,2,Listen and number the facts 1-4 in the order you hear them.,_The Yangtze River is about _ kilometers long and the Yellow River is _ kilometers long. _ China has the biggest population

9、in the world. Its a lot bigger than the population of the US. _ China is over _ years old. It has a much longer history than the US. The US is not even _ years old. _ China is almost as big as the US, and it is the biggest country in Asia.,2b,6,300,5,464,5,000,300,6,300 5,000 5,464 300,1,4,3,2,Liste

10、n again and fill in the blanks in 2a with numbers in the box.,A: Did you know that China is one of the oldest countries in the world? B: Yes, I did. Its much older than my country.,2c,Pairwork,Make conversations using the information in 2a.,A: Did you know that China has the biggest population in th

11、e world? B: Yes, I did. Its a lot bigger than the population of the US.,Example 1:,A: Did you know that China is the biggest country in Asia? B: Yes, I did. Its almost as big as the US.,Example 2:,A: Did you know that Yangze River is much longer than the Yellow River? B: No, I didnt. How long is it?

12、 A: Its 6,300 kilometers long. B: Wow! Thats very long!,Example 3:,What other differences do you know between China and the US?,The capital of China is_. The capital of the US is_. The biggest city in China is_. The biggest city in the US is_. The National Day in China is on _. The National Day in t

13、he US is on _. Chinese use _to buy things. Americans use _to buy things. China lies in_. The US lies in _.,Beijing,Washington, D.C,Shanghai,New York,October 1st,July 4th,RMB,dollars,Asia,North America,What other differences do you know between China and the US?,When China is in the daytime, the US i

14、s_. China is a developing country. The US is a _country. The traditional festivals in China are_,_. The traditional festivals in the US are_,_.,in the night,developed,Spring Festival, Mid- Autumn Festival,Lantern Festival and Dragon Boat Festival,Christmas, Thanksgiving, Halloween,Easter and April F

15、ools Day,What other differences do you know between China and the US?,The most popular food in China is _ _. The most popular food in the US is_. The most famous universities in China are_. The most famous university in the US is_. As for basketball, _games are the most famous in the US, _games are

16、becoming more popular in China.,rice, noodles,and dumplings,hamburgers and sandwiches,Tsinghua University and Peking University,Harvard University,the NBA,the CBA,Review,課時重點回顧,1.How to read numbers. 2.How to use comparatives and superlatives. 3.Learn some sentence patterns: How deep/high/long is ?

17、Its meters deep/high/long Whats the population of ?,1. The p_ in our hometown is very large. 2. Our classroom is about 80 s_ meters in size. 3. The salt lake is about 150 meters d_. 4. China is the biggest country in A_. 5. The Sahara is the biggest d_ in the world.,opulation,根據(jù)提示完成句子。,quare,eep,sia

18、,esert,Finish the sentences with the right forms of the adjs. 1. Kate is young, but Joe is _. 2. My shoes are new. My sisters are _ than mine. 3. Her bag is heavy, and his is _ than hers. But yours is _ of all.,younger,newer,heavier,the heaviest,4. Toms kite is high. Jims is _ than Toms. Mikes is _

19、of them all. 5. Bill is seven. John is nine and Tom is eleven. Tom is _ than John and Bill. Bill is _ than John. Tom is _ and Bill is _ of the three.,the highest,older,younger,the youngest,the oldest,higher,Homework,A: To memorize the important phrases and sentences. B: To make some dialogues about

20、asking the size of objects.,deep adj.,深的,square n.,平方,Choose the best answer. 1. My brother is _ more outgoing than me. A. many B. little C. much 2. October 12th was one of _ days in 2005. Shenzhou-VI was launched(發(fā)射) successfully. A. exciting B. more exciting C. the most exciting 3. Which city is _, Beijing, Shanghai or Fuzhou? A. beautiful B. more beautiful C. the most beautiful,