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课件网) 外研版九年级英语上册 module1 unit2 The Grand Canyon was not just big 学习目标 一、掌握以下单词和短语: below, shine, sign, silent, silver, sky, grey, go though, beside等。 二、能够运用恰当的阅读技巧获取文章大意和细节信息。 三、能够运用所学语言简单地谈论大峡谷,用所学的词汇和短语完成一篇关于游览经历的写作。 The Grand Canyon How deep How wide How long nearly one mile. about fifteen miles. more than 200 miles. Read the passage and complete the table. The important thing in life is to have a great aim, and the determination to attain it Victoria Falls, Zambezi 南非赞比西河,维多利亚瀑布 Alaska Glacier Gulf National Park 美国阿拉斯加冰河湾国家公园 Mount Qomolangma 珠穆朗玛峰 Mammoth Cave National Park 猛玛洞穴国家公园 Baikal Lake 贝加尔湖 Yellowstone National Park 黄石公园 When did they get there How's the weather What did the writer do after he arrived What did he see on the way the early morning raining nothing to see He got of the car, went a gate, walked a dark path. When I arrived, it was early morning and it was raining. I looked to the east - the sky was becoming grey. I got out of the car, went through a gate and walked along a dark path. There was nothing to see, but I knew it was there. 2.Why was there nothing to see a) Because there was nothing. b) Because it was too dark. c) Because it was raining. d) because it was in the morning. out through along After about a mile, a stranger appeared beside the path. “Am I going the right way ” I asked. He knew where I was going. “Yes.” He replied, “you’ll get there in five minutes.” Finally, I came to some rocks and stopped. I looked over them, but it was silent and there was no sign of it. 1. Who appeared in front of me A stranger appeared beside the path. 2. Why did the stranger know where I was going Because the Grand Canyon is very famous. 3. How soon will I get there I will get there in five minutes. 4.Could I see the Grand Canyon when I came to some rocks Why No. Because it was still too dark to see anything. Suddenly, the rain stopped and the clouds cleared. The sun rose behind me and shone on the rocks. Far below me, the ground fell away and down to a river. I was looking across one of the wonders of the natural world- the Grand Canyon. 1. Which direction was the writer facing while he/she was looking over the Grand Canyon a) South b) North c) East d) West What to be described What they did The clouds The rain The sun The ground I cleared stopped rose, shone fell away, down to.. looking across para.3 Is it the first time that the writer told us the name of the wonder Why didn’t the writer introduce the name at the very beginning of the passage To show the Grand Canyon is very mysterious. And also to arouse the interest of readers. The sun shone on the rocks. fall away fall down I looked down to the Colorado River, a silver stream nearly one mile below me. If you put the two tallest buildings in the world on top of each o ... ...