U2They+have+seen+the+Pyramids

1、Unit 2 They have seen the Pyramids.Module 2 Experiences v. 搬家；改变搬家；改变的位置的位置 v. 派遣去；命令派遣去；命令去去 n. 德国德国 n. 法国法国 n. 塔塔 adj. 古老的；古代的古老的；古代的move send GermanyFrance tower ancient Words reviewking queenArabic way mix miss countcount down n. 国王；君王国王；君王 n. 女王；王后女王；王后 n. 阿拉伯语阿拉伯语 n. 方面；态度方面；态度 v. 相混合；融合相混合；融合

2、 v.惦念；怀念；想念惦念；怀念；想念 v. 数；清点数；清点;倒数；倒计时倒数；倒计时1. To understand the passage about Mikes experiences in Egypt and identify specific information 2. To learn some key words and useful expressions move send tower ancient mix miss count Germany count down be different from so far send sb. to have been to 3.

3、 To learn to write a passage about personal experiences Patterns: I have seen/visited/travelled Content: where; when; why ObjectivesHave you.? Yes, I have. / No, I havent.Has he/ she ? Yes, he/she has.No, he/ she hasnt.Work in pairs.visited the White House1. Which interesting places in China have yo

4、u visited?2. Have you ever seen the Great Wall?3. Have you ever visited another country?A boy called Mike has travelled to many different countries. Do you want to know more about him and his travels? Lets read the story and finish the following tasks.Great Pyramid of Giza埃及吉萨埃及吉萨/胡夫金字塔胡夫金字塔Date of

5、construction: 2584-2561 BCBuilder: EgyptiansDo you know The Seven Wonders of the World（世界七大奇迹）（世界七大奇迹）?What do you know about them?Date of construction: 600 BCBuilder: BabyloniansCause of desruction: earthquake(after 1st century AD)Hanging Gardens of Babylon 巴比伦空中花园巴比伦空中花园Date of construction: 550 B

6、CBuilder: Lydians, GreeksCause of destruction: fire (356BC)Temple of Artemis at Ephesus阿尔忒弥斯月神殿阿尔忒弥斯月神殿Date of construction: 466-456BC Builder: Greeks Cause of destruction: fire(5th-6th centuries AD) Statue of Zeus at Olympia奥林匹亚宙斯神像奥林匹亚宙斯神像Date of construction: 351 BC Builder: Carians, GreeksCause

7、of destruction: earthquakes(1494) Mausoleum at Halicarnassus摩索拉斯陵墓摩索拉斯陵墓Date of construction: 292-280 BCBuilder: GreeksCause of destruction: Rhodes earthquake (226 BC) Colossus of Rhodes罗德岛太阳神巨像罗德岛太阳神巨像Date of construction: 280 BCBuilder: Ptolemanic Egyptians, GreeksCause of destruction: Crete earth

8、quake (1303-1480)Lighthouse of Alexandria亚历山大港灯塔亚历山大港灯塔Have you ever been to Egypt? Observe the map of Egypt and find out Cairo and the Nile River.the PyramidsTask 1 Look at the photograph. Do you know what it shows? Where is it?Task 2 Circle the countries mentioned in the passage on the map.Near th

9、e modern city of Cairo lies the largest and most imposing concentration of pyramids in the world, those of the Giza Plateau. Built 4,000 years ago, the three great pyramids at Giza, in the Egyptian desert, remain the most colossal buildings ever constructed. Pyramids functioned as tombs for pharaohs

10、.The pyramids were built by Egyptians under the orders of the Egyptian leader, whose title was Pharaoh. In order to build the great pyramid, 2.3 million blocks of stone were cut, transported and assembled to create.The great pyramid, also known as khufu, is 770 feet on one side and 481 feet tall.How

11、 did ancient builders manage to build these? Nobody can answer it.But its sure that it needs brains and strength. For being a man-made wonder that has survived the sands of time, the pyramids rise to the No.2 spot. Theres a common message in the pyramids: the pyramids belong to Egypt, but the pyrami

12、ds also belong to the world. Thats why we can all identify the pyramids as an early monument of human greatness.Task 3Read the passage again and answer the questions.1. How long have the Robinsons been in Egypt?2. Why do they live in Cairo?3. What have they seen and done in Egypt?4. What do Mike and

13、 Clare find difficult about Arabic?5. Who do they miss in the US?6. Are they looking forward to going home?2P12Check the answers.1.They have been in Egypt for two years.2.Marks fathers company sent him to work in Cairo and his family went with him.3.They have seen the Pyramids, travelled on a boat o

14、n the Nile River, and visited the palaces and towers of ancient kings and queens.4.They find it hard to spell and pronounce the words.5.They miss their friends in the US.6.Yes, they are counting down the days.Translate the following phrases into English. 1.1.此刻此刻 _2.2.一个十五岁的男孩一个十五岁的男孩 _3.3.最大、最繁华的城市

15、之一最大、最繁华的城市之一 _4.4.为为工作，效力于工作，效力于 _5.5.与与不同不同 _6.6.到目前为止到目前为止 _7.7.全世界全世界 _8.8.倒数；倒计时倒数；倒计时 _ at the momenta fifteen-year-old boy one of the biggest and busiest cities work for be different from so far all over the world count downTask 4 Read Paragraph 1 and fill in the blanks.Hello, Im Mike Robinso

16、n. Im _ years old. I come from _. Clare is my sister. She is fourteen. We are _ Cairo, Egypt now. Cairo is one of the _ and _ cities in _.15AmericainAfrica biggestbusiestTask 5 2. Peters company has sent him to work in Germany, France, England and China.Read Paragraph 2&3 and check the sentences

17、.1. Mike lives in Cairo for two years. 3. The Robinsons have visited the ancient palaces of the queens and kings of Egypt. /Read Paragraph 4 and fill in the blanks.Mike and Clare _ a little Arabic. This language is _ from English in many ways. They still enjoy learning it, though they _ spell and pr

18、onounce the words. They have learnt _, _, _ and _. They often _ the languages. have learntdifferent find it difficult toGermanFrenchChineseArabicmixRead Paragraph 5 and answer the question.Why are the Robinsons moving again?Peters company has asked him to work back in the US, so they are moving agai

19、n.ancient count example king mix queenMike and Clare live in Cairo in Egypt because their father works there. They have visited many places in Egypt. For (1)_, they have seen the Pyramids, and they have visited the (2)_ palaces of the (3)_ and (4)_ of Egypt. Mike and Clare have learnt a little Arabi

20、c, and when they speak it, they often (5)_ it with German, French and Chinese. Recently, their fathers company has asked him to go back to the US, Mike and Clare are (6)_ down the days.exampleancientkingsqueensmixcountingComplete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box.Task 6P13The

21、 Robinsons have seen the Pyramids in Egypt. Do you want to know more about the Pyramids? Lets enjoy a piece of video about it.1. Mike Robinson is a fifteen-year-old American boy. 迈克迈克罗宾逊是一个罗宾逊是一个15岁的美国男孩。岁的美国男孩。“基数词基数词-year-old”是复合词，是复合词，用作形容词用作形容词，作名词的前置定语，且作名词的前置定语，且year用单数形式，用单数形式，意为意为“几岁大的几岁大的”。

22、Mr Wang has a two-year-old son. 王先生有一个两岁大的儿子。王先生有一个两岁大的儿子。2. They have been to many interesting places. 当我们想表达当我们想表达“曾经去过某地方曾经去过某地方”的时候，的时候，可以用可以用 have/ has been to 这个句型。如：这个句型。如：Have you ever been to Shanghai? 你去过上海吗？你去过上海吗？No, Ive never been there before.没有，从来没去过没有，从来没去过那。那。 have been to与与 have go

23、ne to的区别：的区别： have been to意为意为“去过某地去过某地”，人已经回来，人已经回来 ; have gone to意为意为“去了某地去了某地”，人可能已经到了那里，也可能，人可能已经到了那里，也可能还在路上，但不在说话的地方。如：还在路上，但不在说话的地方。如：1. Daming _ the gym and he will come back in an hour.2. Mr. White _ Dalian twice. Its a beautiful place. has gone to has been to3. This language is different f

24、rom English in many ways, and they find it hard to spell and pronounce the words.这种语言（阿拉伯语）和英语有很大不这种语言（阿拉伯语）和英语有很大不同，拼写和发音对他们来说都很难。同，拼写和发音对他们来说都很难。find it+adj.+to do，在此结构中，在此结构中it作作形式形式宾语宾语，后面的，后面的to do才是真正的宾语才是真正的宾语。在。在本句中，本句中，to spell and pronounce the words是真正的宾语。如：是真正的宾语。如：We find it important t

25、o learn English well.我们发现学好英语很重要。我们发现学好英语很重要。翻译句子。翻译句子。 We all think it necessary to do exercises. 我们全都认为做运动是必要的。我们全都认为做运动是必要的。单项选择。单项选择。At times, parents find it difficult _ with their teenage children. (2013江苏淮安江苏淮安) A. talk B. talked C. talking D. to talk4. So far they have learnt to speak German

26、, French, Chinese and Arabic. 到目前为止，他们学过德语，法语，汉到目前为止，他们学过德语，法语，汉语和阿拉伯语。语和阿拉伯语。到现在为止还没有什么坏消息。到现在为止还没有什么坏消息。 So far there has been no bad news. so far表示表示“到目前为止到目前为止”“”“至今至今”（=until now），），谓语动词谓语动词多用多用现在完成现在完成时时。如。如:Practise5. They are counting down the days. count v. 数；清点数；清点,数数的数目的数目 He was counting

27、 slowly under his breath.他在低声慢慢地数数。他在低声慢慢地数数。 I counted the money. It was more than five hundred dollars. 我数了数钱，有五百多美元。我数了数钱，有五百多美元。 I counted 34 wild goats grazing.我数了，有我数了，有34只野山羊在吃草。只野山羊在吃草。 Can you count from one to ten in French? count down 倒数，倒计时倒数，倒计时 The people have already begun to count do

28、wn. 人们已经开始倒计时了。人们已经开始倒计时了。 The spaceship is already being counted down. 宇宙飞船已开始倒计秒数。宇宙飞船已开始倒计秒数。 On New Years Eve, many people gather together to count down for the coming year. 在除夕夜，在除夕夜， 很多人聚在一起为新年倒数。很多人聚在一起为新年倒数。有关有关count的短语的短语 count against 对对不利不利; 不利于不利于 count on 指望；依靠指望；依靠 count for 有价值，有重要性有价

29、值，有重要性 count in 把把计算在内计算在内 count as 视为；算是；看成视为；算是；看成 count down 倒读数，倒计时倒读数，倒计时 count by 间隔数间隔数 count up 共计；把共计；把加起来加起来 count off 报数报数where you wentwhen you went therewhy it was special4P13Work in pairs. Think of a special trip. Write notes and explain:There are some possible cities and some famous a

30、ttractions.DAD (Dashanzi Art District)798艺术区艺术区the Great Wall长城长城Summer Palace颐和园颐和园the Palace Museum故宫博物院故宫博物院Temple of Heaven 天坛天坛Happy Valley欢乐谷欢乐谷ShanghaiOrientalPearlTVTower 东方明珠东方明珠the Bund外滩外滩Chenghuangmiao Temple城隍庙城隍庙Shanghai Museum上海博物馆上海博物馆Yu Garden豫园豫园Zhujiajiao朱家角朱家角seashoreLuhuitou Par

31、k鹿回头公园鹿回头公园Nanshan Temple南山寺南山寺Haijiao Tianya海角天涯海角天涯Wuzhizhou Island蜈支洲岛蜈支洲岛Yalong Bay亚龙湾亚龙湾Louvre Museum卢浮宫Champs-Elyses香榭丽舍大道Eiffel Tower埃菲尔铁塔Arc de Triomphe凯旋门London EyeHouse of ParliamentTower of LondonNational GalleryBig BenTower Bridge5Write sentences to describe what you have seen or done. U

32、se the passage in Activity 2 to help you.Now write a passage about your experiences.Tips:Write something about the first two points in Paragraph 1 and the last point in Paragraph 2.Possible answer: When I was ten years old I went to Beijing with my parents. I went to meet my uncle, my aunt and my co

33、usin. They moved to the city before I was born. The city was wonderful and my uncles family was very friendly. We saw a lot of interesting things and we went to an amazing market. I want to go back again soon.1 have been to2 be different from3 so far4 count down5 They have been to many interesting places.6 Mike and Clare have also begun to learn the language of the country, Arabic.本课时主要短