新版外研版初中英语九年级上Module1unit2

1、Unit 2 I was on the edge of the Grand Canyon.deep high long wide tallChangjiang River: 6397 kilometers longYaoming: 2.26 meters tallMt. Qomolangma: 8848 meters highthe swimming pool: 1.7 meters deepthe classroom: about 4 meters wideTry to describe the facts:Name some wonders in America.the Statue of

2、 Liberty a modern wonderNow lets have a look at a great wonder of the natural world in America.the Grand CanyonQuestions:1.What do you see in the video material?2.How do you feel about the Grand Canyon?Now read the passage and finish Part3.Complete the table with facts about the Grand Canyon.Grand C

3、anyonHow deep / high is it?How wide is it?How long is it?One mile15 milesMore than 200 milesListen and read.Finish Part 4.Short writing:Imagine you have just visited the Grand Canyon yourself , now write a short passage according to the questions:When did you visit it, and how did you go there ?Desc

4、ribe its size.What did you see and do there ?1. How did you feel about your trip?You can begin with: I had a wonderful trip/visit to You can use other sentences like:Its high/wide/deep.Its one of the greatest wonder in the world. Important and difficult points The sun rose behind me and beyond the r

5、ocks. I saw that the ground fell away and down to a river, far below me. 太阳从位于我身后的岩石远处升起。我太阳从位于我身后的岩石远处升起。我看到地面沉降至下面深谷中的一条河里。看到地面沉降至下面深谷中的一条河里。Language Points:1.get out of 从。出去从。出去马上离开这个房间，我不想看到你。马上离开这个房间，我不想看到你。Get out of this room right now. I dont want to see you .2.walk/ go along. “沿着。走下去沿着。走下去”

6、沿着这条街走下去，然后左转。沿着这条街走下去，然后左转。Walk along this street,then turn left.3. go through 从。中间穿过从。中间穿过go across (=cross) 从。表面走过从。表面走过go past 从。旁边经过从。旁边经过1）He went _the street quickly.2) If you want to get there , you have to go _ a big forest.3) The river goes _ our city.4) She went _ me without saying anythi

7、ng.5) They went _ the bridge and saw nothing.acrossthroughthroughpastacross4. reply reply to sb/sth （with sth) (用。来）用。来） 回答某人回答某人/某事某事N. give sb a reply 给某人答复给某人答复他从来没有给我回过信。他从来没有给我回过信。He never replied to any of my letters.她只是用微笑来回答我。她只是用微笑来回答我。She only replied to me with a smile.5. look over ( 认真细心

8、地）查看，检查认真细心地）查看，检查医生仔细的给他做检查，但是没有发现医生仔细的给他做检查，但是没有发现什么严重的问题。什么严重的问题。The doctor looked over him carefully,but found nothing serious.6. too to do sth 太。而不能。太。而不能。你太小了，还不能一个人出去。你太小了，还不能一个人出去。You are too young to go out alone.他太生气了，以致于说不出话来，是吗？他太生气了，以致于说不出话来，是吗？He was too angry to say a word , was he?7.

9、 on the edge of 在在的边缘上的边缘上 at the bottom of 在在的底部的底部clear: adj. 1)清楚的，清晰的，清楚的，清晰的， 明白的明白的 Are you clear about what I said?你明白我说的你明白我说的话吗？话吗？You should do it at once. Is that clear? 你要马你要马上动手做，清楚了没？上动手做，清楚了没？2）明显的，显然的。）明显的，显然的。It is clear that he was not pleased.很显然，他不高兴。很显然，他不高兴。3）无云或雾的，晴朗的。）无云或雾的，晴

10、朗的。a clear blue sky 晴朗的蓝天晴朗的蓝天On a clear day you can see France.4)畅通无阻的，收拾干净的畅通无阻的，收拾干净的The road was clear and I ran across it.路上没有车辆，我就跑了过去。路上没有车辆，我就跑了过去。I always make my desk clear at the end of the day. 每天结束时我都会把桌子收拾干净。每天结束时我都会把桌子收拾干净。clear V. 1）变明朗，转晴，放晴）变明朗，转晴，放晴The sky cleared after the storm.

11、 2） 变清澈变清澈The water cleared slowly.3) 消散，消失消散，消失The mist will clear soon.雾很快就会消散的了。雾很快就会消散的了。4）变清醒，变清晰）变清醒，变清晰I went for a walk to clear my head.2. I was on the edge of the Grand Canyon, one of the wonders the natural world. 我站在大峡谷边缘我站在大峡谷边缘,它是自然界中的奇观它是自然界中的奇观 之一。之一。3. I looked down to the Colorado

12、River about 2,000metres below me. 我我俯视着俯视着距我两千多米之遥的科罗拉距我两千多米之遥的科罗拉 多河。多河。 Then I looked across to other side of the canyon. 然后然后,我我眺望眺望峡谷的另一边。峡谷的另一边。 Finally, I looked to my left and to my right. 最后最后,我我向左右遥望向左右遥望.在上面这三个句子中在上面这三个句子中, look 和不同的介词和不同的介词/副词组成不同的词组副词组成不同的词组,有着不同的意思。有着不同的意思。look down表示表示

13、“向下看向下看”; look across表示表示“向对面看向对面看”; look to ones left 表示表示“向某向某人左侧看人左侧看”。还有很多介词还有很多介词/副词可以和副词可以和look这个动词组成词组这个动词组成词组, 如如; Look over there-theres a rainbow! 看那边看那边! 彩虹彩虹! She looked up and smiled at me. 她抬起头来她抬起头来, 冲我笑了笑。冲我笑了笑。WritingMake a table with facts about:the Changjiang River the Great Wallt

14、he Changjiang Riverthe Great WallHow deep /high is it?How wide is it?How long is it?6,300 kilometers6,700kilometersImagine you have seen one of the wonders of the world. Write sentences describing how you felt when you saw it for the first time. Say when you saw it. It was two years ago when I first

15、 saw the Great Wall Describe its size. Its about 6,700 kilometres long.Say what happened.It was in autumn and we were walkingSay how you felt.It was the most wonderful sight I have ever seen.HomeworkWb. Ex. 5, 6 , 7&8The Pyramids of Egypt 埃及金字塔埃及金字塔Wonders of the world 1zebraThe Statue of Zeus 宙斯神像宙斯神像2snakeThe Colossus of Rhodes 罗德港巨人雕像罗德港巨人雕像3The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus 摩索拉斯陵墓摩索拉斯陵墓4Koala bear阿提密斯神殿阿提密斯神殿The Temple