UNIT 7 翻译:第 7 单元
What's the highest mountain in the world? 翻译:世界上最高的山是哪座?
Qomolangma 翻译:珠穆朗玛峰
the Nile 翻译:尼罗河
the Caspian Sea 翻译:里海
the Sahara 翻译:撒哈拉沙漠
Section A 翻译:A 部分
Language Goal: Talk about geography and nature 翻译:语言目标: 谈论地理和自然
1a. Match the facts you know. 翻译:1a.将你知道的事实进行匹配。
Qomolangma 翻译:珠穆朗玛峰
The Sahara 翻译:撒哈拉沙漠
The Caspian Sea 翻译:里海
The Nile 翻译:尼罗河
about 9,000,000 square kilometers in size 翻译:面积约 900 万平方公里
1,025 meters deep 翻译:1025 米深
6,671 kilometers long 翻译:6671 公里长
8,848.86 meters high 翻译:8,848.86 米高
1b. Listen and complete the sentences. 翻译:1b.听录音,补全句子。
—Yesterday, we learned some important geographical facts. I hope you all still remember them. 翻译:——昨天,我们学了一些重要的地理知识。我希望你们都还记得。
I'm going to test you now by asking a few questions. First, what's the highest mountain in the world? 翻译:现在我将问几个问题测一测你们。第一,世界上最高的山是哪一座?
—Qomolangma! It's higher than any other mountain in the world. 翻译: ——珠穆朗玛峰。它比世界上其他的山峰都高。
—That's right. And who can tell me what the Sahara is? 翻译: ——正确。谁能告诉我撒哈拉沙漠是什么?
—The Sahara is the biggest desert in the world. 翻译: ——撒哈拉沙漠是世界上最大的沙漠。
—Very good. And which is the deepest salt lake in the world? 翻译: ——很好。世界上最深的咸水湖是哪一个?
—The Caspian Sea is the deepest of all the salt lakes. 翻译: ——里海是所有咸水湖中最深的。
—You're all so smart! 翻译: ——你们都这么聪明!
Now, for the last question, which is the longest river in the world? 翻译:现在问最后一个问题,世界上最长的河是哪一条?
—I know! The Nile is the longest river in the world. 翻译: ——我知道!尼罗河是世界上最长的河。
—And the Amazon is the second longest river in the world. 翻译: ——亚马逊河是世界上第二长的河。
—It seems that you know the answers to all my questions. Good job! 翻译: ——看起来你们知道所有问题的答案。干得不错!
1c. Use the information in 1b to make conversations. 翻译:1c.使用 1b 中的信息进行对话。
What is the highest mountain in the world? 翻译:世界上最高的山是哪一座?
Qomolangma. 翻译:珠穆朗玛峰。
2a. 翻译:2a.
Listen and number the facts [1-3] in the order you hear them. 翻译:听录音,按照【1-3】的顺序为你听到事实排序。
6,300 翻译:6300
5,000 翻译:5000
5,464 翻译:5,464
300 翻译:300
—Hi, I'm Mike. I'm from the United States. 翻译:——你们好,我叫迈克。我来自美国。
—Welcome to our class, Mike. We're happy to meet you. 翻译: ——欢迎到我们的班级来,迈克。见到你我们非常高兴。
—Can you tell me a bit more about China? 翻译: ——你能多给我讲讲中国的情况吗?
—Sure! Did you know that China is one of the oldest countries in the world? 翻译: ——当然可以!你知道中国是世界上最古老的国家之一吗?
It's over 5,000 years old. 翻译:它有 5000 多年的历史。
—Yes, I did. It's much older than my country. 翻译: ——是的,我知道。它比我的国家历史更悠久。
In fact, the United States is one of the youngest countries in the world. 翻译:事实上,美国是世界上最年轻的国家之一。
It's not even 300 years old. 翻译:它的历史甚至不到 300 年。
—And China is bigger than the United States. 翻译: ——还有中国比美国大。
—Yes, and it's the biggest country in Asia. We also have some famous rivers. 翻译: ——是的,它是亚洲最大的国家。我们也有一些著名的河流。
The Yangtze River is the longest river in Asia. It's about 6,300 kilometers long. 翻译:长江是亚洲最长的河流。它大约 6300 千米长。
—Wow! I didn't know that. I thought the Yellow River was longer. 翻译: ——哇!我不知道。我原本以为黄河更长。
—No, the Yellow River is 5,464 kilometers long. But both rivers are very important to China. 翻译: ——不,黄河长度为 5464 千米。但是这两条河流对于中国来说都很重要。
2b. 翻译:2b.
Listen again and fill in the blanks in 2a with the numbers in the box. 翻译:再听一遍录音,在 2a 中用方框中的数字填空。
2c. Make conversations using the information in 2a. 翻译:2c.使用 2a 中的信息进行对话。
Did you know that China is one of the oldest countries in the world? 翻译:你知道中国是世界上最古老的国家之一吗?
Yes, I did. It's much older than my country. 翻译:是的,我知道。它比我的国家古老得多。
2d. Role-play the conversation. 翻译:2d.分角色表演对话。
Feel free to ask me anything on today's Great Wall tour. 翻译:关于今天的长城之旅,请随意向我提问吧。
How long is the wall? 翻译:长城有多长?
Ah, the most popular question! 翻译:哦,最普遍的问题!
If we're only talking about the parts from the Ming Dynasty, it's about 8, 850 kilometers long. 翻译:如果我们只说明朝修的长城的话,大约是 8850 公里长,
This makes it the longest wall in the world. 翻译:这使得它成为世界上最长的墙。
Wow, that's amazing! Why did the ancient emperors build the wall? 翻译:哇,太不可思议了!古代的皇帝为什么要建造这堵墙呢?
The main reason was to protect their part of the country. 翻译:主要原因是为了保卫他们那部分的国土。
As you can see, it's quite tall and wide. 翻译:正如你所看到的,长城很高而且很宽。
As far as I know, there are no other man-made objects as big as this. 翻译:据我所知,再没有其他像它这样大的人造物体了。
Is Badaling part of the Ming Great Wall? 翻译:八达岭长城是明长城的一部分吗?
Yes, it's the most famous part. 翻译:是的,那是明长城最著名的部分。
3a. Read the article and match each paragraph with the main ideas. 翻译:3a.阅读文章,将每一段与其中心思想匹配。
Qomolangma — the Most Dangerous Mountain in the World? 翻译:珠穆朗玛——世界上最危险的山?
Paragraph 1 翻译:第 1 段
Paragraph 2 翻译:第 2 段
Paragraph 3 翻译:第 3 段
Spirit of climbers 翻译:登山精神
Achievements of climbers 翻译:登山者的成就
Facts and dangers 翻译:事迹和危险
One of the world's most dangerous sports is mountain climbing, and one of the most popular places for this is the Himalayas. 翻译:登山是世界上最危险的运动之一,而世界上最流行登山的地方之一就是喜马拉雅。
The Himalayas run along the southwestern part of China. 翻译:喜马拉雅山脉绵延中国西南部。
Of all the mountains, Qomolangma rises the highest and is the most famous. 翻译:喜马拉雅群山中,最高也最著名的是珠穆朗玛峰。
It is 8,848.86 meters high and so is very dangerous to climb. 翻译:它高达 8,848.86 米,所以攀登珠穆朗玛峰非常危险。
Thick clouds cover the top and snow can fall very hard. 翻译:山顶上浓云覆盖,而且雪可能会下得非常大。
Even more serious difficulties include freezing weather conditions and heavy storms. 翻译:更严重的困难是冰冻天气以及强烈的暴风雪。
It is also very hard to take in air as you get near the top. 翻译:当你接近山顶时,你还会感到非常难以呼吸。
The first people to reach the top were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary on May 29, 1953. 翻译:登顶珠峰的第一人是丹增·诺尔盖和埃德蒙·希拉里,他们在 1953 年 5 月 29 日登顶。
The first Chinese team did so in 1960, 翻译:1960 年,中国登山队首次登顶成功,
while the first woman to succeed was Junko Tabei from Japan in 1975. 翻译:而在 1975 年,来自日本的田部井淳子成为了第一个成功登顶的女登山者。
Why do so many climbers risk their lives? 翻译:为什么那么多的登山者愿意冒生命危险来登山?
One of the main reasons is that people want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties. 翻译:一个主要的原因是人们想在困难面前挑战自我。
The spirit of these climbers shows us that we should never give up trying to achieve our dreams. 翻译:这些登山者的精神告诉我们:永远不要放弃实现我们的梦想。
It also shows that humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature. 翻译:这种精神也体现了人类有时能比自然的力量更强大。
3b. Read the article again and complete the chart. 翻译:3b.再次阅读文章并完成图表。
Paragraph 1 翻译:第 1 段
List four dangers for climbers 翻译:列出登山者的四大危险
thick clouds 翻译:乌云密布
Paragraph 2 翻译:第 2 段
List three achievements 翻译:列出三项成就
1953 — Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary were the first to reach the top 翻译:1953 年,丹增·诺盖和埃德蒙·希拉里首次登顶珠峰
Paragraphs 1 & 3 翻译:第 1 段和第 3 段
List four comparisons 翻译:列出四项对比
most dangerous sport 翻译:最危险的运动
3c. Answer the questions using information from the article. 翻译:3c.使用文章中的信息回答问题。
1. Where are the Himalayas? 翻译:1. 喜马拉雅山脉在哪里?
2. How high is Oomolangma? 翻译:2. 珠穆朗玛峰有多高?
3. Why do so many people try to climb this mountain even though it is dangerous? 翻译:3. 尽管这座山很危险,为什么这么多人仍试图攀登?
4. What does the spirit of the climbers tell us? 翻译:4. 登山者的精神告诉我们什么?
Grammar Focus 翻译:语法焦点
What's the highest mountain in the world? 翻译:世界上最高的山是什么?
Qomolangma. 翻译:珠穆朗玛峰。
How high is Qomolangma? 翻译:珠穆朗玛峰有多高?
It's 8,848.86 meters high. 翻译:它有 8,848.86 米高。
It's higher than any other mountain. 翻译:它比任何其他山都高。
Which is the deepest salt lake in the world? 翻译:世界上最深的盐湖是哪一个?
The Caspian Sea is the deepest of all the salt lakes. 翻译:里海是所有盐湖中最深的。
Did you know that China is one of the oldest countries in the world? 翻译:你知道中国是世界上最古老的国家之一吗?
Yes, I did. It's much older than the US. 翻译:是的,我知道。它比美国古老得多。
4a. 翻译:4a.
Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words in the box. 翻译:用方框中单词的正确形式填空。
big much popular long old high 翻译:大的 很 受欢迎的 长的 旧的 高的
4b. Write two comparisons about two topics. Write true facts. 翻译:4b.就两个话题写下两处对比。写出真实的事迹。
e.g. Two rivers: the Yangtze River and the Amazon River 翻译:举例:两条河:长江和亚马逊河
The yangtze River is almost as long as the Amazon River. 翻译: 长江几乎和亚马逊河一样长。
The Amazon is longer than the yangtze, but the yangtze is the longest river in China. 翻译:亚马逊河比长江长,但长江是中国最长的河流。
4c. Write five questions using comparisons. Then ask your partner your questions. 翻译:4c.用比较的方法写出五个问题。然后向你的搭档提问你写的问题。
What is the highest building in our city? 翻译:我们城市最高的建筑是什么?
Section B 翻译:B 部分
1a. Compare facts about these two animals. 翻译:1a.比较关于这两种动物的事实。
Use the language in the box to help you make sentences. 翻译:借助使用方框中的语言造句。
Elephant —is 350 cm tall —weighs 5,000 kilos 翻译:大象 —350 厘米高 —重 5000 公斤
—eats 150 kilos of food a day 翻译: —每天吃 150 公斤食物
Panda —is 150 cm tall (standing on two legs) 翻译:熊猫 —身高 150 厘米(双腿站立)
—weighs 100 kilos —eats 10 kilos of food a day 翻译: —重 100 公斤 —一天吃 10 公斤的食物
Example sentence: 翻译:例句:
This elephant weighs many times more than this panda. 翻译:这头大象比这只熊猫重很多倍。
(200 cm taller / shorter, weigh much more / less, 翻译:(高/矮 200 厘米、重/轻得多、
eat much more / less, eat many times more) 翻译:吃得多/少、吃得多很多倍)
1b. Listen and check (√) the numbers you hear. 翻译:1b.听录音,勾出你所听到的数字。
—Do you have any questions about baby pandas? 翻译:——你们对熊猫宝宝有什么想问的吗?
—Are they much smaller than an adult panda? 翻译: ——它们比成年熊猫小得多吗?
—Yes. When they're born, they only weigh about 0.1 to 0.2 kilos. 翻译: ——是的。它们出生时的体重只有 0.1 到 0.2 公斤。
—Wow, that's small! I know an adult panda weighs many times more than a baby. 翻译: ——哇,太小了!我知道成年熊猫的体重是婴儿的很多倍。
—That's right. And the adult pandas weigh around 100 kilos. 翻译: ——没错。成年大熊猫的体重约为 100 公斤。
—What about the size of a baby panda? How small is it? 翻译: ——熊猫宝宝的大小呢?它有多小?
—At birth, it's only around 15 cm long, but an adult panda is around 150 cm long. 翻译: ——刚出生时,它只有大约 15 厘米长,但成年熊猫约 150 厘米长。
—Is a baby panda also black and white? 翻译: ——熊猫宝宝也是黑白相间的吗?
—No, you would never guess! 翻译: ——不,你永远猜不到!
A baby panda is pink and it cannot see. It also doesn't have any teeth. 翻译:熊猫宝宝是粉红色的,它看不见东西。它也没有牙齿。
—How long can pandas live? 翻译: ——熊猫能活多久?
—They can live up to 20 to 30 years. 翻译: ——它们可以活 20 到 30 年。
1c. Listen again and complete the sentences. 翻译:1c.再听一遍录音,补全句子。
—Do you have any questions about baby pandas? 翻译:——你们对熊猫宝宝有什么想问的吗?
—Are they much smaller than an adult panda? 翻译: ——它们比成年熊猫小得多吗?
—Yes. When they're born, they only weigh about 0.1 to 0.2 kilos. 翻译: ——是的。它们出生时的体重只有 0.1 到 0.2 公斤。
—Wow, that's small! I know an adult panda weighs many times more than a baby. 翻译: ——哇,太小了!我知道成年熊猫的体重是婴儿的很多倍。
—That's right. And the adult pandas weigh around 100 kilos. 翻译: ——没错。成年大熊猫的体重约为 100 公斤。
—What about the size of a baby panda? How small is it? 翻译: ——熊猫宝宝的大小呢?它有多小?
—At birth, it's only around 15 cm long, but an adult panda is around 150 cm long. 翻译: ——刚出生时,它只有大约 15 厘米长,但成年熊猫约 150 厘米长。
—Is a baby panda also black and white? 翻译: ——熊猫宝宝也是黑白相间的吗?
—No, you would never guess! 翻译: ——不,你永远猜不到!
A baby panda is pink and it cannot see. It also doesn't have any teeth. 翻译:熊猫宝宝是粉红色的,它看不见东西。它也没有牙齿。
—How long can pandas live? 翻译: ——熊猫能活多久?
—They can live up to 20 to 30 years. 翻译: ——它们可以活 20 到 30 年。
1d. Take turns telling your classmates about pandas. 翻译:1d.轮流告诉你的同学们关于熊猫的事。
A baby panda cannot see. 翻译:熊猫宝宝看不见东西。
An adult panda weighs many times more than a baby panda. 翻译:成年熊猫的体重是熊猫宝宝的数倍。
2a. Talk about pandas in your class. 翻译:2a.在课堂上谈论熊猫。
Use these words to help you. 翻译:你可以使用这些单词来帮你。
big 翻译:大的
Sichuan 翻译:四川
bamboo 翻译:竹子
famous 翻译:著名的
zoo 翻译:动物园
endangered 翻译:濒危的
popular 翻译:受欢迎的
beautiful 翻译:美丽的
cute 翻译:可爱的
forest 翻译:森林
black and white 翻译:黑白相间
protect 翻译:保护
2b. Read the article to find out what these numbers mean: 翻译:2b.阅读文章,找出这些数字的含义:
10, 12, 700, 2,000. 翻译:10、12、700、2000。
Scanning This means moving your eyes quickly down the page to find specific information. 翻译:浏览 这意味着你的眼睛在页面上快速移动,以找到特定的信息。
It is 8:30 a.m. at the Chengdu Research Base. 翻译:早上 8:30,在成都研究基地,
Panda keepers are preparing milk for the baby pandas' breakfast. 翻译:大熊猫饲养员正在准备熊猫宝宝的早餐牛奶。
At 9:00 a.m., they find that most of the babies are already awake and hungry. 翻译:到了早上 9:00,他们发现大多数熊猫宝宝已经醒来并且饿了。
When the babies see the keepers, they run over to them with excitement and some of the young pandas even walk into their friends and fall over! 翻译:当熊猫宝宝们见到饲养员,它们兴奋地跑过来,有些甚至撞到同伴还摔倒了。
Lin Wei, one of the panda keepers, says, 'They're so cute and lovely. 翻译:一位叫林薇的大熊猫饲养员说:“它们那么可爱,
I take care of them like they're my own babies. 翻译:我照顾它们就像照顾自己的孩子一样。
I wash, feed and play with them every day. 翻译:我每天给它们清洗、喂食、陪它们玩耍。
They're very special to me.' In fact, many people around the world love these black and white animals. 翻译:它们对我来说有着特殊的意义。”实际上,全世界很多人都喜欢这种黑白相间的动物。
Pandas have become so popular that they are now a symbol of China. 翻译:大熊猫已变得如此受欢迎,以至于它们现在成了中国的一个象征。
Scientists say there are now fewer than 2,000 pandas living in the forests. 翻译:科学家们说现在只有不到 2000 只熊猫生活在森林里。
Another 700 or so live in zoos or research centers in China and other countries. 翻译:另外还有 700 只左右生活在中国和其它国家的动物园或研究中心里。
Pandas do not have many babies, maybe only one every two years. 翻译:熊猫的出生率不高,也许每隔两年才有一只新生的熊猫。
The babies often die from illnesses and do not live very long. 翻译:熊猫幼崽常常死于疾病,也活不了很久。
Adult pandas spend more than twelve hours a day eating about 10 kilos of bamboo. 翻译:成年后的熊猫每天花 12 个小时以上吃大约 10 公斤的竹子。
Many years ago, there were a lot more bamboo forests and pandas in China, but then humans started to cut down these forests. 翻译:很多年前,中国的竹林和大熊猫比现在要多得多,但是后来人类开始砍伐竹林。
As the forests get smaller and other human activities cause more problems, 翻译:随着森林面积缩小以及人类的其它活动造成了更多的问题,
pandas cannot find enough to eat and they are having fewer babies. 翻译:熊猫找不到足够的食物,出生的熊猫幼崽就更少了。
An education program in Chengdu teaches children about pandas and other endangered wild animals. 翻译:在成都有一个教育项目,教育城里的孩子们有关熊猫和其它濒危动物的相关知识。
They send people to schools to tell children about the importance of saving these animals. 翻译:他们派人到学校,告诉孩子们拯救这些动物的重要性。
And the Chinese government is trying hard to help save the pandas. 翻译:中国政府也在努力帮助拯救熊猫。
Scientists are doing research to better understand the habits of pandas. 翻译:科学家们也在做研究,以便更好地了解熊猫的行为习惯。
We all hope that in the future there will be a lot more pandas. 翻译:我们都希望未来能有更多的熊猫。
2c. Read the article again and write short answers to the questions. 翻译:2c.再读一遍文章,并写下问题的简短答案。
1. What is Lin Wei's job? 翻译:1. 林薇的工作是什么?
2. What do the baby pandas have for breakfast? 翻译:2. 熊猫宝宝早餐吃什么?
3. Why are pandas endangered? 翻译:3. 为什么熊猫会濒临灭绝?
4. What does the education program in Chengdu do? 翻译:4. 成都的教育项目是做什么的?
5. Why are scientists doing research? 翻译:5.科学家为什么要做研究?
2d. Complete the sentences using words from the passage. 翻译:2d.用短文中的单词完成句子。
2e. 翻译:2e.
What other ways do you think children can help to save the pandas? 翻译:你认为孩子们还能用什么方式来拯救大熊猫?
3a. Read the following words and phrases about whales. 翻译:3a.阅读下列有关鲸鱼的单词和短语。
Put them in the correct place in the chart. 翻译:将它们放在图表中的正确位置。
Humans catch whales for meat, fat and oil 翻译:人类捕鲸是为了获取肉、脂肪和油
Eat small fish and other sea life 翻译:吃小鱼和其他海洋生物
Jump high out of the water 翻译:高高地跳出水面
Rules on whale protection 翻译:鲸鱼保护条例
Huge 翻译:巨大的
Water pollution 翻译:水污染
Live in the sea 翻译:住在海里
Some kinds have teeth 翻译:有些种类有牙齿
Learn more about whales 翻译:了解更多关于鲸鱼的信息
Stop putting rubbish into the sea 翻译:不要把垃圾扔进海里
Sing songs 翻译:唱歌
Whale parts sold to make things like candles and soap 翻译:鲸鱼的部分被用来制作蜡烛和肥皂之类的东西
What do they look like? 翻译:它们看起来像什么?
Where do they live? 翻译:它们生活在哪里?
What do they eat? 翻译:它们吃什么?
What can they do? 翻译:它们能做什么?
Why do some of them have to be protected? 翻译:为什么它们中的一些必须受到保护?
How can we protect them? 翻译:我们如何保护它们?
3b. Write a paragraph about whales and why they need to be protected. 翻译:3b.写关于鲸鱼以及为什么需要保护鲸鱼的一段话。
Use the information in 3a. Then make a poster. 翻译:使用 3a 中的信息。然后做一张海报。
Self Check 翻译:自我检查
1 Complete the chart. 翻译:1 完成图表。
Adjectives 翻译:形容词
Comparatives 翻译:比较级
Superlatives 翻译:最高级
high 翻译:高的
dangerous 翻译:危险的
long 翻译:长的
popular 翻译:受欢迎的
Verbs 翻译:动词
Objects 翻译:宾语
1. reach 翻译:1. 到达
2. achieve 翻译:2. 实现
3. risk 翻译:3. 冒险
a. my life, my money, ... 翻译:a. 我的人生、我的钱,⋯⋯
b. the top of a mountain, the library, ... 翻译:b.山顶、图书馆,⋯⋯
c. my dream, success, ... 翻译:c.我的梦想、成功,⋯⋯
2 Match verbs and objects. Then add one more object to each list. 翻译:2匹配动词和宾语。然后在每个列表中再添加一个宾语。
3 Circle the correct word and/or fill in the blank with the correct form of the word in brackets for each sentence. 翻译:3 圈出正确的单词,并/或者用每个括号中单词的正确形式填空。
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