外研版九年级上册Module1_Unit2课件

1、Module 1 Wonders of the world Unit 2 The Grand Canyon was not just big.1From Baizhu Middle School MS Deng 广西全州咸水白竹初中广西全州咸水白竹初中 邓向荣邓向荣the Grand Canyon 大峡谷大峡谷the Grand Canyon the Grand Canyon 大峡谷大峡谷 the Grand Canyon 科罗拉多大峡谷位于美国亚利桑那州西北部科罗拉多河中游、科罗拉多高原的西南部，是地球上最为壮丽的景色之一，有人说，在太空唯一可用肉眼看到的自然景观就是科罗拉多大峡谷。 大峡谷

2、全长446公里, 平均宽度16公里, 最大深度2公里, 平均谷深1.6公里, 总面积2724平方公里. 由于科罗拉多河穿流其中, 故又名科罗拉多大峡谷，它是联合国教科文组织选为受保护的天然遗产之一. n.天；天空天；天空 adj. 灰色的；（天气）阴沉的灰色的；（天气）阴沉的 n.小路小路 prep. 在在旁边旁边;在在附近附近 v. 回答；答复回答；答复 adj. 沉默的；寂静的沉默的；寂静的 n. 迹象迹象;标志标志 v.照耀照耀 prep. 在在下面下面;在在以下以下sky /ska/grey /gre/path /p/beside /bsad/reply /rpla/silent /s

3、alnt/sign /san/shine /an/below /bl/New WordsNew Words 突然向下倾斜（延伸）突然向下倾斜（延伸） adj. 银灰色的；银质的银灰色的；银质的 n. 小河；小溪小河；小溪 adv. 几乎几乎; 差不多差不多 n. 峡谷峡谷 vi. 逗留；留下逗留；留下stream / strim /silver / slv /fall awayNearly /nl/Canyon /knjn/remain /rmen/New WordsNew Words When I arrived, it was early morning and it was rainin

4、g. I looked to the east(往东面看) the sky was becoming grey(阴沉沉的）. I got out of（从出来） the car, went through（穿过) a gate and walked along a dark path(一条漆黑的小路）. There was nothing to see, but I knew it was there.A great wonder of the natural worldA great wonder of the natural world After about a mile（一英里）, a

5、 stranger appeared （出现）beside the path（在路边）. “Am I going the right way?” I asked. He knew where I was going, “yes,” he replied（回答说）, “ youll get there in five minutes.” Finally, I came to some rocks and stopped. I looked over（从上面看过去） them, but it was silent（寂静的） and there was no sign of it（看不到它）. Su

6、ddenly, the rain stopped and the clouds cleared（消散）. The sun rose behind me and shone on(照在上） the rocks. Far below me(退落到下面）, the ground fell away（向下延伸） and down to （下面露出）a river. I was looking across(向对面看） one of the wonders of the natural world the Grand Canyon. I looked down to（向下看；俯瞰） the Colora

7、do River(科罗拉多河）, a silver stream（一条银色的溪流） nearly one mile below me. If you put the two tallest buildings in the world on top of each other（互相叠加） at the bottom of （在的谷底）the canyon, they still would not reach the top. Then I looked across to the other side of（的另一边） the canyon, It was about fifteen mil

8、es away, maybe more. Finally, I looked to my left and to my right, and on both sides （在的两边）the canyon went far away （延伸远）for more than 200 miles. The Grand Canyon was not just big. It was huge! I remained （逗留）by （在旁）the canyon for about half an hour, and I asked myself. “Is the Grand Canyon the grea

9、test wonder of the natural world?” I certainly know（当然知道） the answer. What do you think? Match the words in the box with their meanings . anywhere gate huge natural stranger 1 not made by people _ 2 an entrance _ 3 someone you dont know _ 4 very very big _ 5 of any place _ 1. natural / ntrl/ 自然的自然的,

10、 天然的天然的反义词反义词: man-made人造的人造的The Great Canyon is natural, but the Great Wall is man-made. 2. reply He has not replied to my question yet.reply to= answer“回答回答, 答复答复”. 后面常接介词后面常接介词to+名（代）词名（代）词. 3. look over (1). 从从上面看过去上面看过去. The policemen looked over the wall.(2). 仔细检查仔细检查The leaders of our school

11、were looking over the teachers lesson plans.4. look across to向向 对面看对面看I was looking across to the other sides of the Canyon.5. look to ones left/right向某人左边向某人左边/右右边边看看1. Where may the passage come from? a) A guidebook. b) A textbook. c) A dictionary d) A diary.2 Why was there nothing to see? a) Beca

12、use there was nothing. b) Because it was too dark. c) Because it was raining. d) Because it was in the morning. Choose the best answer.4. What is the writers purpose in writing this passage? a) To give facts about the Grand Canyon. b) To tell how he feels about the Grand Canyon. c) To introduce the

13、Grand Canyon. d) To tell people to visit the Grand Canyon.3. Where was the writer facing(面向面向) on the edge of the Grand Canyon? a) To the south. b) To the north. c) To the east. d) To the west.4. How was the sky in the east when I arrived? A. It was becoming dark. B. It was becoming grey. C. It was

14、still very dark.5. How soon would the writer get there when he met the stranger? A. In five hours. B. In fifteen minutes. C. In five minutes.1. He _ back a month ago. (come)2. My mother often tells me _ in bed. (not read)3. I must take it back the day after tomorrow. You can only _ it for 24 hours.(

15、keep) 4. Why have you kept me _ here for so long a time? (wait)5. Please come to our meeting if you _ free tomorrow. (be)用所给动词的正确形式填空用所给动词的正确形式填空camekeep not to readwaitingare6. She _ to the Great Wall several times. (be)7. In his letter, he said that he _ us very much. (miss)8. He said he became _

16、in physics. (interest) 9. He went to school instead of _ home. (go)10. Great changes _ in our country since 1978. (take place) has been missedinterestedgoing have taken place n.天；天空天；天空 adj. 灰色的；（天气）阴沉的灰色的；（天气）阴沉的 n.小路小路 prep. 在在旁边旁边;在在附近附近 v. 回答；答复回答；答复 adj. 沉默的；寂静的沉默的；寂静的 n. 迹象迹象;标志标志 v.照耀照耀 prep.

17、 在在下面下面;在在以下以下sky /ska/grey /gre/path /p/beside /bsad/reply /rpla/silent /salnt/sign /san/shine /an/below /bl/New WordsNew Words 突然向下倾斜（延伸）突然向下倾斜（延伸） adj. 银灰色的；银质的银灰色的；银质的 n. 小河；小溪小河；小溪 adv. 几乎几乎; 差不多差不多 n. 峡谷峡谷 vi. 逗留；留下逗留；留下stream / strim /silver / slv /fall awayNearly /nl/Canyon /knjn/remain /rme

18、n/New WordsNew WordsHomework Finish the exercises p3-4. Band 乐队乐队the rock bandthe school bandXiao Niu is a member of the band.sky ska n.天；天空天；天空grey gre adj. 灰色的；（天气）阴沉的灰色的；（天气）阴沉的path p n.小路小路beside bsad prep. 在在旁边旁边;在在附近附近reply rpla v. 回答；答复回答；答复silent salnt adj. 沉默的；寂静的沉默的；寂静的sign san n. 迹象迹象;标志标志shine an v.照耀照耀below bl prep. 在在下面下面;在在以下以下fall away