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an ______ years old The Three Ges Dam ______ 2,300 metres ______ 185 metres high ____ metres wide produce electricity for ______________ people in China 40,000 1,700 high loud noise 2,000 China long millions of Victoria Falls 15 Task 1 3 P2 Read the passage and check(√) the true sentences. 1. Tony thinks the Giant’s Causeway is the largest natural wonder. 2. Lingling thinks Victoria Falls are more fantastic than the Giant’s Causeway. 3. Betty and Daming are more interested in manmade wonders. 4. For Daming, the Three Ges Dam is more fantastic than the Terracotta Army. √ √ Task 2 4 P3 Answer the questions. 1. Where is the Giant’s Causeway? 2. How wide are Victoria Falls? 3. What wonders does Betty think are more exciting? 4. How old is the Terracotta Army? It’s on the eastern coast of Northern Ireland. It is about 1,700 metres wide. She thinks manmade wonders are more exciting than natural ones. It’s more than 2,000 years old. Task 3 1. Role play the conversation in groups。外研 九年級 上冊 Unit 1 It’s more than 2,000 years old. n. 人造的 adj. 大自然的 n. 奇觀;奇跡 n. 討論;商討 adj. 在東邊的;來自東 邊的 conj. 雖然;但是 adj. (聲音)響亮的 Words and expressions manmade natural wonder discussion eastern though loud Words and expressions wow opinion in one’s opinion more than electricity millions of int. 呀,哇(用于表 示驚訝或贊嘆) n. 看法;主張 按某人的意見;據(jù) 某人看來 超過 n. 電 無數(shù)的 an object that causes a feeling of great surprise and admiration We spent a week visiting the wonders of Ancient Greek civilization(文明 ). 我們花了一周時間游覽古希臘文明的 奇觀 。 The Great Wall is one