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课件网) Unit 5 Amazing nature Starting out Understanding ideas （外研版2024）七年级英语 下 Learning Objectives Find more about the amazing facts of nature. Learn much beauty about the Qinghai - Tibet Plateau. Describe hometown with colours and give reasons. Talk about and show the most beautiful natural places . Qingtongshan Grand Canyon the green views Evey view there is like a painting. the fresh air Its torrent dashes down three thousand feet from high;As if the Silver River fell from azure sky. Try to translate these poems into Chinese. 飞流直下三千尺， 疑是银河落九天。—李白 Some day l must climb up to the top, To look down viewing all the peaks small. Try to translate these poems into Chinese. 会当凌绝顶， 一览众山小。—杜甫 The sea! the sea! the open sea! The blue, the fresh, the ever free! Try to translate these poems into Chinese. 大海！大海！辽阔的大海！ 碧蓝，清新，永远地自由自在。 —布莱恩.W.普罗克特 Amazing Nature The natural world is so great.Would you like to see it one day Mount Qomolangma Mariana Trench Nile River Death Valley a jellyfish the highest place above sea level the lowest place the longest river the hottest place on earth the animal lives the longest Noticing the key words from the title is useful to predict the content of a text. soft shine calm kinds forests colour quieter nature Complete the chart with the words and expressions from the passage. My hometown is on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.The geography here is amazing. It is famous for the world’s highest mountain. But this area is also full of the most amzing colours in nature. colours Qomolangma geography the most amazing amazing the world’s highest mountain Location On the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau The colour white meets your eyes all around. The clouds are clean and soft, like our white sheep.The mountains shine brightly under the sun, like white lotus flowers. white sheep white lotus flowers What is white in our hometown The colour white meets your eyes all around. Why does the writer say so mountains are like are like clouds The lovely blue of the sky always gives me a calm feeling. It is like a great sea above the plateau.And words can’t express my love for the rivers and lakes.There are a hundred kinds of blue in the water. Look at the red letters and guess what does the writer want to express The sky is compared（比作） to _____ a great sea The sky is like a great sea above the plateau. The clouds are clean and soft, like our white sheep. The mountains shine brightly under the sun, like white lotus flowers. simile (明喻) Read loudly and enjoy the beauty of language. Simile makes the expressions more vivid and lively. Try to use Simile in our writing. Our grasslands, forests and fields are all green. That’s my favourite colour. It means hope because it is the colour of life. But green is not just the colour of nature now. Trains are running through the plateau. They are this beautiful colour, too. My f ... ...
