Unit2TheGrandCanyonwasnotjustbig.Module1Wondersoftheworld

同學們,上一課學習的單詞、短語和句型你們都掌握了嗎？現(xiàn)在大家來檢驗一下,點擊下面的音頻開始聽寫吧！課文導入GuilinLandscapeQinghaiLake課文呈現(xiàn)1.Workinpairs.Talkaboutagreatnaturalwonderyouknow.Usethewordsintheboxtohelpyou.Readingandvocabularybelow

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Igotoutofthecar,wentthroughagateandwalkedalongadarkpath.

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Therewasnothingtosee,butIknewitwasthere.溫馨提示:此符號表示“考點精講點撥”鏈接。getoutof從……出來，下（出租車等）反義短語為getinto課文呈現(xiàn)體裁:記敘文標題:點明中心式由“Agreatwonderofthenaturalworld自然界的一個偉大奇觀”可知文章是介紹自然界奇觀的,標題點明了文章的主旨。修飾詞great和natural起到“曲徑通幽”的作用,強烈的好奇心會引導你想去大峽谷一探究竟。Afteraboutamile,astrangerappearedbesidethepath.

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“AmIgoingtherightway?”Iasked.HeknewwhereIwasgoing.“Yes,”hereplied,“you'llgetthereinfiveminutes.”

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Finally,Icametosomerocksandstopped.Ilookedoverthem,butitwassilentandtherewasnosignofit.

⑤課文呈現(xiàn)Suddenly,therainstoppedandthecloudscleared.⑥Thesunrosebehindmeandshoneontherocks.Farbelowme,thegroundfellawayanddowntoariver.⑦

Iwaslookingacrossoneofthewondersofthenaturalworld—theGrandCanyon.詞語賞析：（畫處）五個動詞（短語）將“雨?！粕ⅰ柹稹赵趲r石上→向下延伸”一連串動作描繪得淋漓盡致，宛如電影畫面，動感十足。課文呈現(xiàn)IlookeddowntotheColoradoRiver,asilverstreamnearlyonemilebelowme.⑧Ifyouputthetwotallestbuildingsintheworldontopofeachotheratthebottomofthecanyon,theystillwouldnotreachthetop.⑨

ThenIlookedacrosstotheothersideofthecanyon.英語思維中英文在行文結構上存在差異：中文先鋪陳背景，再進入重點；英語開門見山，先放重點，再展開細節(jié)。句中賓語”theColoradoRiver”首先展現(xiàn)，同位語置后以補充背景信息。句子賞析：本句通過夸張表達法逼真地形容谷之深，大自然的美麗與神奇，讓人浮想聯(lián)翩。課文呈現(xiàn)……的另一邊/面Itwasaboutfifteenmilesaway,maybemore.Finally,Ilookedtomyleftandtomyright,andonbothsidesthecanyonwentfarawayformorethan200miles.TheGrandCanyonwasnotjustbig.Itwashuge!Iremainedbythecanyonforabouthalfanhour,andIaskedmyself,“IstheGrandCanyonthegreatestwonderofthenaturalworld?”⑩

Icertainlyknowtheanswer.Whatdoyouthink?課文呈現(xiàn)作者情感：作者游覽大峽谷后，有感而發(fā)：大峽谷是自然界最偉大的奇觀。主語謂語地點狀語時間狀語文章結構:層進結構①BeforeIgottotheGrandCanyon②IcametotheGrandCanyon③IsawtheGrandCanyonclearly④WhattheGrandCanyonlookedlike⑤MyfeelingsaftervisitingtheGrandCanyon課文呈現(xiàn)TheGrandCanyonHowdeepHowwideHowlongnearlyonemileabout

fifteenmiles,maybemoremorethan200miles課文呈現(xiàn)LearningtolearnSomeadjectivestellyoufacts,suchaswide,deep,highandtall;someadjectivestellyoutheopinionoftheauthor,likewonderful,hugeandgreat.Learntousethemtotalkaboutfactsandgiveyouropinion.課文呈現(xiàn)課文呈現(xiàn)3.Choosethecorrectanswer.1．Wheredoesthepassagemostprobablycomefrom?a)Amagazine.

b)Agrammarbook.c)Adictionary.d)Astorybook.a課文呈現(xiàn)2．Whywastherenothingtosee?a)Becausetherewasnothing.b)Becauseitwastoodark.c)Becauseitwasraining.d)Becauseitwasinthemorning.b課文呈現(xiàn)3.Whichdirectionwasthewriterfacingwhilehe/shewaslookingovertheGrandCanyon?a)South.

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d)West.4.Whatisthewriter'spurposeinwritingthispassage?a)Togivefactsaboutthenaturalworld.b)Tosayhowhefeelsaboutthenaturalworld.c)TotellaninterestingstoryabouttheGrandCanyon.d)ToattractpeopletovisittheGrandCanyon.dd課文呈現(xiàn)4.Completethepassagewiththewordsinthebox.below

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throughItlookslikeasilver(7)________asitpasses(8)________therocksatthebottomofthecanyon.IfsomeoneasksyouwhethertheGrandCanyonisthegreatestwonderofthenaturalworld,itmaybeeasyto(9)________．looklike看起來像streamthroughreply課文呈現(xiàn)5.Completethetablewithfactsaboutanaturalorman-madewonderoftheworld.NameLocationInterestingfactsHuangshanAn’hui

Provincestrangepinetreestheoceanofclouds課文呈現(xiàn)6.Imagineyouhavejustvisitedoneofthenaturalorman-madewonders.Writesentencesanddescribeyourexperience.?Saywhenyouvisitedit.IjustvisitedtheGreatWalllastmonth.?Saywhereitis.ItisinthenorthofChina.?Describeitssize.Itis...課文呈現(xiàn)?Saywhatinterestingfactsyouknow.Itisfamousfor...?Saywhathappenedwhenyouvisitedit.Itwasrainingwhenwewere...?Sayhowyoufelt.Ithoughtitwasthemostwonderfulsight.Nowwriteapassage.Usethesentencesyouhavewrittentohelpyou.befamousfor因……而聞名同義短語：beknownforbefamousas作為……而聞名befamousto為……所熟知考點精講①Ilookedtotheeast—theskywasbecominggrey.【重點】grey/ɡre?/adj.灰色的；（天氣）陰沉的Ihategreydays.我討厭陰沉沉的天。Heisoftendressedingrey.他經(jīng)常身著灰色衣服。作名詞，意為“灰色”①：Hehadawidemouthandhumorous_______（灰色的）eyes.grey考點精講 darkgrey深灰色grey

palegrey淺灰色 silvergrey銀灰色返回溫馨提示:可返回原文考點精講②Igotoutofthecar,wentthroughagateandwalkedalongadarkpath.gothrough穿過（強調從物體內部穿過）We’regoingtogothroughthatforesttomorrow.明天我們將要穿過那片森林?？键c精講through指從事物內部穿過，其后常跟forest,window,door,tunnel（隧道）等名詞。常與go,walk,swim等動詞連用。across指從事物表面穿過（強調從一邊到另一邊），其后常跟road,street,river,bridge等名詞。辨析：through與acrossTherivergoesthroughtheforestandgetstothefootofthemountain.河流穿過森林到達山腳下。Isawhimwalkacrosstheroad.我看見他走過馬路。②：—Canaplanefly_______theAtlanticOcean?—Yes,butitneedstogo_______thecloudsforhours.A.across;across B.through;acrossC.across;through D.through;through【點撥】“穿過大西洋”指從表面穿過，用across；“穿過云層”指從內部穿過，用through。C考點精講返回考點精講③Afteraboutamile,astrangerappearedbesidethepath.beside/b?'sa?d/prep.在……旁邊beside在……旁邊，與nextto同義Youcansitbesideme.你可以坐在我旁邊。besides除了……還……（包含在內）Ilikereadingbesidessinging.除了唱歌，我還喜歡閱讀。辨析：beside與besides③：[包頭改編]Look!Adeerisstanding__________（在……旁邊）theroadandeatinggrass.beside考點精講返回考點精講④“Yes,”hereplied,“you’llgetthereinfiveminutes.”reply/r?'pla?/v.（giveananswer）回答；答復reply為正式用語，多指經(jīng)過考慮的、有針對性的、詳細的回答，常用作不及物動詞，通常和介詞to連用，其賓語常為名詞或代詞。answer一般用作及物動詞，后面直接跟賓語。常用短語：answerthequestion回答問題answerthedoor應門answerthephone接電話辨析：reply與answer考點精講It’syourturntoreplytotheirquestionsnow.現(xiàn)在輪到你回答他們的問題了。IamsorryIdidn’tansweryourphonebecauseIwasplayingthepianoatthattime.很抱歉，我沒有接你的電話，因為當時我正在彈鋼琴?？键c精講Shemadeareplytoourrequest.她答復了我們的請求。Youranswertothequestionmightberight,butI’mgoingtochecktomakesure.你這個問題的答案可能是對的，但我要檢查一下以確保正確。reply作名詞，可與介詞to搭配，意為“對……的答復”。answer作名詞，可與介詞to搭配，意為“……的答案”。考點精講語境串記Ifyoudon’tknowhowtoanswerthequestion,Icanhelpyoureplytoit.如果你不知道如何回答這個問題，我可以幫你回答。④：—Heoften______hisdaughter’smessageimmediatelyafterhereceivesit.—There’snothingstrangeaboutthat.Sheisthepersonhecaresmostabout.A.repliesB.answerstoC.listensD.repliesto【點撥】answer后接賓語時一般為及物動詞，即answersb./sth.;reply表示“答復”時為不及物動詞，常用“replytosb./sth.”。D考點精講考點精講infiveminutes五分鐘以后敲黑板：對其提問用howsoon。in+時間段指以現(xiàn)在的時間為起點的一段時間之后，常用于一般將來時。對其提問要用howsoon（多久）after+時間段指以過去的時間為起點的一段時間之后，常用于一般過去時。辨析：“in+時間段”與“after+時間段”考點精講WewillmeetinBeijingintwomonths.兩個月后我們將在北京見面。HearrivedinShanghaiandfoundajobafteraweek.他到了上海，一周后找到了一份工作。⑤：[涼山改編]—Excuseme,doyouknowiftherewillbeanotherbus?Thebushasjustleft.—Yes.Thenextbus______inhalfanhour.A.arrivesB.arrivedC.willarrive【點撥】句意：——對不起，你知道是否還有一班車嗎？公共汽車剛剛開走了?！械?。下一班車半小時后到。Inhalfanhour半小時后，用于一般將來時。C考點精講返回考點精講⑤Ilookedoverthem,butitwassilentandtherewasnosignofit.lookover眺望……Helookedoverthemountainsandwasamazedatthesight.他眺望群山，對此景象感到驚奇。考點精講拓展：lookover還可意為“檢查；查看”，是動副短語，賓語為代詞時要放在look和over之間Pleaselookitoverbeforeyouhandinyourpaper.你交卷之前請檢查一下。Thedoctorlookedoverthepatientandsaiditwasnothingserious.醫(yī)生檢查了病人并說沒什么嚴重的。考點精講look的其他相關常見短語：·lookat看·lookout當心；小心·lookfor尋找·lookdown向下看·lookafter照顧·lookforwardto期待·lookthrough瀏覽·lookaround環(huán)顧四周·lookback回顧，向后看·lookupto看得起；尊敬·lookdownon/upon看不起；蔑視·lookup查閱；抬頭往上看考點精講silent/'sa?l?nt/adj.寂靜的，無聲的Theroomisdarkandsilent.這個房間一片漆黑，寂靜無聲。拓展：（1）silent還可意為“沉默的；無聲的”keep/stay/remainsilent保持沉默Idon’tthinkyoushouldkeepsilent.我認為你不應該保持沉默。（2）silent的名詞形式為silence，意為“寂靜；沉默”insilence沉默地；一聲不吭地Theyfinishedtheirmealinsilence.他們默不作聲地吃完了飯。⑥：Anoldman’svoicebrokethe___________（silent）justatthistime.silence考點精講silentadj.寂靜的↓silentlyadv.寂靜地考點精講sign/sa?n/n.跡象；標志；招牌There’snosignofTomanywhere.哪兒都沒有湯姆的影子。Lookatthesignonthedoor.看門上的那個標志。拓展：sign還可作動詞，意為“簽名”，既可作及物動詞，也可作不及物動詞。Sign（yourname）here,please.請在這里簽名。thereisnosignofsb./sth.沒有某人/某物的蹤影⑦：[涼山改編]—Canwetalkaboutitinthelibrary?—Noway.Lookatthe__________（標志）onthewall.Wemustbequiethere.sign考點精講返回考點精講⑥Suddenly,therainstoppedandthecloudscleared.clear/kl??/v.（煙霧等）開始消失Wehopethecloudsintheskywouldclearassoonaspossible.我們希望天上的云盡快消散。clear的相關短語：·clearout清理·clearup轉晴；清理·clearaway清除考點精講It’syourturntoclearthetable.該輪到你收拾餐桌了。Clearwatersandgreenmountainsareasimportantasgoldandsilver.綠水青山和金銀一樣重要。Frommychildhood,Iclearlyremembermyparentsworkingharddayandnight.從我的童年起，我就清楚地記得我的父母夜以繼日地辛勤工作。v.清除，清理adv.清楚地adj.清澈的⑧：[天津]Ona________day,youcanseemostofthecityfromthetopofthetower.A.rainyB.darkC.snowyD.clear【點撥】考查形容詞辨析。rainy多雨的；dark黑暗的；snowy下雪的；clear晴朗的。根據(jù)“youcanseemostofthecityfromthetopofthetower”可知能夠看到大部分城市說明天氣晴朗。D考點精講返回考點精講⑦Farbelowme,thegroundfellawayanddowntoariver.below/b?'l??/prep.在下面；在……以下Thesunhasalreadysunkbelowthehorizon.太陽已經(jīng)落到了地平線以下。Shespentoneafternoonshootingthevideoandthetemperaturewasbelow20°Catthattime.她花了一下午時間拍視頻，并且當時的氣溫是零下20度?？键c精講Youcanusethewordsbelowtomakeasentence.你可以用下面的單詞造句。特別提醒below表示位置時，表示在某物的斜下方，與above相對。under表示在某物的正下方，與over相對。副詞，意為“在下面”，可用在名詞后作后置定語⑨：Differentage-groupteamscompeteintheseevents,withtheyoungestgroupb18andtheoldestgroupabove50.elow考點精講考點精講fallaway突然向下傾斜；突然消失Thelandfallsawayanddowntothesea.這片陸地突然向下傾斜，沉入海中。Theviewfromthetopwaswonderfulandourtirednessfellaway.頂上景色秀美，我們疲憊頓消?？键c精講fall的常見短語：·falldown跌倒；倒塌·fallover摔倒·fallbehind落后·falloff從……跌落·fallasleep入睡·fallinlove相愛⑩：幾年前，那塊地面向谷底傾斜。Theground__________tothevalleyfloorseveralyearsago.fellaway考點精講返回考點精講⑧IlookeddowntotheColoradoRiver,asilverstreamnearlyonemilebelowme.nearly/'n??li/adv.(almost)幾乎；差不多Hethinksmybikeisn’tnearlysonewashis.他認為我的自行車遠不如他的那么新。Atlast,shehadalmostnothing—nofamily,nowheretolive,nothingtoeatandlittletowear.最終，她幾乎什么都沒有了——沒有家人，沒有住處，沒有吃的，也幾乎沒有穿的。?：[哈爾濱改編]Itcostmen30yuantobuymyfavoritebookTomSawyer.early考點精講nearlynearly前可用very,pretty,so等詞，也可以和not連用，notnearly意為“遠非，絕不是”。 almostalmost可用于any以及no,none,nobody,nothing,never等否定詞之前，但不能與not連用。辨析：nearly和almost返回考點精講⑨Ifyouputthetwotallestbuildingsintheworldontopofeachotheratthebottomofthecanyon,theystillwouldnotreachthetop.（1）ontopof在……上面；蓋?。╰op前可加定冠詞the，也可不用）Thereissnowon（the）topofthehouse.房子上面有雪。（2）atthebottomof在……的底部Thefishliveatthebottomoftheocean.魚生活在海底。?：[南通]AChinesesayingiswrittenatthe__________（底部）ofeachpageinthisbook.bottom考點精講ontopof與atthebottomof拓展：atthetopof在……頂部inthemiddleof在……中間返回考點精講⑩Iremainedbythecanyonforabouthalfanhour...remain/r?'me?n/v.(continuetoexist;stayinthesameplace)逗留；留下此處作不及物動詞，相當于stay。TheyremainedinChinauntilJune.他們在中國一直待到六月?？键c精講拓展：（1）remain用作不及物動詞，意為“剩余，遺留”，不能用于進行時態(tài)。Onlyafewleavesremainedonthetree.樹上只剩下幾片