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课件网) Lesson 41: A Class of the World Unit 7 Know Our World 单词：prepare, pride, Mariana, Amazon, rainforest, Akia, Turkey, Bosphorous, Nile, Sahara, Cairo, Ahmed, million 短语：be known for, in recent years, be busy doing sth. 句子： (1) It has a huge river called the Amazon and a rainforest with more trees than you can imagine. (2) My people are known for our fun dances and colourful culture. (3) There is a famous bridge called the Bosphorous Bridge. (4) It has the largest population in the world. Learning Goals 1 学习并积累一些与世界、国家、文化等相关的词汇和表达，掌握本课节中的重点词汇和句型；用英语介绍一个国家或自己的家乡。 2 Free Talk Have you ever been abroad Which country have you ever been to What do you know about that country Presentation Ms. Morin teaches English in Edmonton. The students in her class come from all over the world. Last week, she asked her students to prepare pre sentations about their home countries. Today is the time to “show and tell”. Today I want to tell you about my home country—Brazil. It’s the largest country in South America. It has a huge river called the Amazon and a rainforest with more trees than you can imagine. My people are known for our fun dances and colourful culture. Mariana Akia Ten years ago, my family came to Canada. We came from Turkey. Do you know that Turkey is in both Europe and Asia There is a famous bridge called the Bosphorous Bridge. It connects Europe and Asia. Turkey is modern and old, rich and poor. Everything comes together to make it a great place to discover. I was born in Egypt. Many tourists know about the pyramids, but there are other in teresting things to see and do in Egypt. You can relax on a boat tour of the Nile. You can ride a camel in the Sahara Desert or walk in the ancient markets in Cairo. Many things in Egypt will surprise you, not just the pyramids. Ahmed I’m from China. My country has a long history and rich culture. It has the largest population in the world. It has developed quickly in recent years. The Great Wall and the Terra Cotta Warriors are famous all around the world. Liu Yang More students come to the front to talk about their countries with pride. All of them are proud of their home countries. New words prepare Amazon rainforest Turkey Nile v. 准备；预备 亚马逊河 n.（热带）雨林 土耳其 尼罗河 Sahara Desert Cairo pride be known for in recent years 撒哈拉沙漠 开罗 n. 引以自豪的事物（或人）；骄傲 因……而众所周知 在最近的一些年里 Let's do it! 1. Read the lesson and tick the correct answers. 1. Where does Ahmed come from A. Brazil. B. Turkey. C. Egypt. 2. Where’s the Amazon A. In Brazil. B. In Turkey. C. In Egypt. √ √ 3. What connects Europe and Asia The Amazon. B. The Bosphorous Bridge. C. The Nile. 4. What can you do in the Sahara Desert A. Walk in the markets. B. Ride a camel. C. Take a boat tour. √ √ Let's do it! 2. Read the lesson again and fill in the blank ... ...
