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课件网) Unit 4 The Wonders of Nature 第六课时 Section B (Project & Reflecting) 人教版 八年级 英语（下） Lead in What natural wonders do you know Watch a video. Today, we will work in groups to design a poster about a natural wonder and then give a report. Work in a group. Choose a natural wonder (a river, lake, mountain, forest, waterfall, etc.). Then do some research and make notes. 4a * Project Natural wonders of the world Name: Location and Size: Plants and animals: Special facts： You can do some research by these ways: Make a poster about the natural wonder you chose. Refer to the example on the right. 4b 1.Title 2.Key information Special facts: the biggest size Location Special facts: called... Special facts: the largest variety of... 3.Pictures 4.Design style colours色彩 layout 布局 4c As a group, give a report to the class. Pay attention to the use of large numbers, comparatives, and superlatives. The Amazon Rainforest is the world's biggest rainforest. It covers 6 million square kilometres. You can see most of it in three countries, Brazil, Peru, and Colombia... Design a poster about a natural wonder and then give a report. Step 1 Do some research and make notes Step 2 Make a poster Step 3 Give a report Task Group roles 小组分工 Leader Choose a natural wonder Information Collector Collecte information and take notes. Designer Design the poster and draw pictures Writer Write poster text. Report presenter Give a report Show your poster to the class. Presentation & Assessment Poster Presentation Evaluation Form Content (内容) Language(语言准确) Complete(完整) Logical(符合逻辑) Interesting (有趣) Design (设计) Writing(书写) Beautiful(美观) Creative(有创意) Speaking(表达) Speak clearly(表达清晰) Be confident(自信) Cooperate well(配合默契) Best group:_____ * Reading Plus The Sahara Desert Located in Africa, the Sahara Desert spreads across 30 per cent of the continent. This vast desert, also known as "the great desert" in Arabic, is about 9 million square kilometres in size. It is also at least 4.6 million years old. This means that it is one of the oldest places in the world. be located in… 位于…… 横跨；覆盖 be known as… 被称为…… 在面积 / 尺寸上 至少 最古老的地方之一 All deserts are dry, and the Sahara is both dry and hot. It is the largest hot desert in the world. We may think that all deserts are hot, but in fact some deserts are very cold! Many scientists believe that Antarctica, for example, is a type of cold desert. 事实上 一种…… Most of the Sahara is rocky ground. But there are also places with grass, lakes, mountains, and even sand seas. A sand sea is just what it sounds like-it looks like a sea of sand! When the wind blows, the sand looks like waves. Life in the Sahara is difficult. About two million people live in the Sahara. They usually move from place to place. There is water in a few parts of the Sahara, and some people live in these places all year round. 全年； ... ...
