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课件网) Unit 6 Natural wonders of the world 第5课时 Lesson 5 Landforms of China Activity 1: Lead in and describe Do you know the names of these landscapes Have you ever been there Jiuzhaigou. Zhangjiajie Hoh Xil the Yellow River Try to describe them using the expressions in this unit. Activity 2: Read, write and correct Read Li Ming’s report and write true(T) or false(F). 1. Eastern China is located on the east bank of the Pacific Ocean. 2. The central part of China is rich in grain. 3. The Qinghai - Tibet Plateau is called the roof of the world. 4. The landforms of China are high in the west and low in the east. F T T T Activity 3: Read and answer Read the report again and underline the landforms that appear in the report. The eastern part of China is flat with plains and hills. Here we have high mountains and plateaus, like the Qinghai - Tibet Plateau. mountain hill plain plateau Activity 3: Read and answer Now, let’s think and answer some questions. ·Which part of China are these landforms in ·What are the details about these landforms ·Do you know any other landforms in China mountain hill plain plateau Activity 4: Read and match Read the report again and match the descriptions of the landforms with the right part of China. The eastern part The central part The western part A massive flat area. Flat with plains and hills. The land and soil are more suitable for farming. Activity 5: Discuss and write Discuss China’s natural wonders with a partner and write them down. A The lowest land _____ B The largest saltwater lake _____ C The largest waterfalls _____ D The largest desert _____ The Turpan Basin Qinghai Lake Huangguoshu Waterfall Taklimakan Desert Activity 6: Share and complete Share information about wonders of the world you searched online and complete the table. Wonders of the world Highest plateau Largest island Largest rainforest Name the Qinghai - Tibet Plateau the Nile Greenland Area/Country Africa North America South America Details average elevation over 4,000 metres about 6,671 kilometres about 7.05 million square kilometres Largest river China about 2.17 million square kilometres the Amazon Rainforest Activity 7: Make a poster Work in groups. Make a poster about natural wonders of the world. ·Choose one of the wonders of the world. ·Write down the description on one side. ·Attach a picture to the other side. Now let’s make a poster about them. Activity 7: Make a poster Show your posters to the class. Now that your posters are complete, I will invite some groups to show their posters. Each group will have 3 minutes to present their work. 1. Finish the self-check on the learning sheet. (Required) 2. Suppose you are chatting with a foreign friend who is very interested in China’s landforms. Make a dialogue between you and your foreign friend. (Required) 3. Based on the world’s natural wonders displayed on the poster, search information about how these landforms for ... ...
