1、Lesson 1Starting out&vocabulary威尼斯环境问题及解决方法，自然对人的影响Lesson 2Reading中国龙脊梯田开垦原因及运作原理Lesson 3Using language天然染料Lesson 4Listening&speaking地貌特征，不同气候区的人类生活Lesson 5Reading英国人对园艺的热爱Lesson 6Writing英国果茶草茶文化的概要写概要写作作Lesson 7Presenting&reflection自选理想居住地，展示展示课时设计与衔接深入理解深入理解人与自然的相关性，辩辩证证看待问题，树树立立人与自然和谐共处的意识。大观念：通过
2、了解和思考大观念：通过了解和思考不同不同自然环境对人类自然环境对人类生活的生活的影响，影响，从而理解人与自然的关系，从而理解人与自然的关系，培养共情能力，培养共情能力，提升人与自然和提升人与自然和谐共处的意识谐共处的意识不同不同地貌和气候对人类生活方式的影响地貌和气候对人类生活方式的影响人类对自然的合理运用和改造人类对自然的合理运用和改造引导引导学生联系实际，讲述讲述环境对自己生活的影响，为整个单元做铺垫铺垫1.Feedback of homework2.Geographical feature3.Life in different climate zonesHomework Complete
3、 the sentences with preposition+whom or preposition+which.1.Wind power is an ancient source of energy_we may return in the near future.2.Gun control is a subject _Americans have argued for a long time.3.He was educated at a local grammar school,_ he went on to Cambridge.4.There are species living in
4、 the depths of the oceans _ we still know little.to whichabout whichafter which of which5.Todays English learners have a wide choice of dictionaries _to choose.6.A good advertisement often uses words _ people attach positive meanings7.The position,however,_ you are applying,is not quite a well-paid
5、one.8.In the end,it was Becky _ he turned for a gentle word and a smile.9.American women usually identify their best friend as someone _ they can talk frequently.10.In our class there are 46 students,_ half wear glasses.Homeworkfrom which for whichto whomto whichwith whomof whom1.Located off the coa
6、st of Australia,the Great Barrier Reef is the biggest structure made by living organisms.You can explore the Great Barrier Reef by visiting an underwater observatory.2.Part of the Colorado River Basin,the Grand Canyon is a valley that is almost two kilometres deep.Tourists can stand on a narrow glas
7、s platform called the Skywalk to see the Grand Canyon.3.Victoria Falls is the largest waterfall in the world.The local people call it“the smoke that thunders”.The Victoria Falls Bridge connects the countries Zimbabwe and Zambia.4.The English Channel separates England from France.These two countries
8、are joined by the Channel Tunnel,a rail tunnel with a length of about 50 kilometres,most of which is under the sea.P66 4Read the descriptions and match them to the pictures.Check your answers!underwater observatorySkywalkVictoria Falls BridgeEnglish Channel waterfall valleyBasinseaComplete the email
9、 with the words in the box.P66 5reef river basin canyon valley falls waterfall channel tunnel sea Lets see who has the best memory!cliffwaterfallrivermountainscavedesertislandP66 6Talk about more geographical features in the worldUSEFUL WORDSplain 平原平原plateau 高原高原Danxia landform 丹霞地貌丹霞地貌karst 喀斯特喀斯特
10、lagoon 泻泻湖湖bay 海湾海湾Gobi 戈壁戈壁(沙漠沙漠)coast 海岸海岸glacier 冰川冰川isthmus 地峡地峡swamp 沼泽沼泽(地地)P67 7Listen to a girl talking about Inuit life and identify the things that are mentioned.a ab bc cd de eCheck your answers!igloosvegetables and fruitshipsListen again and complete the table.building materials be keptf
11、ight the cold time cold weather boringP67 8job opportunities polluted Tapescript(Page 67)Marly:My names Marly.Im from an Inuit village in the far north of Canada.Our lives are closely connected to the natural world of the Arctic.Although we live in regular houses,we stay in temporary shelters called
12、“igloos”when we go hunting.Igloos are made of snow or ice.On the one hand,they are quite warm inside and the building materials can be found everywhere.But on the other,they can only be kept for around 50 days.We get our food from the nearby sea.Eating a lot of fish and meat keeps our bodies strong
13、so that we can fight the cold.But the downside is that the cold weather makes it difficult for us to grow enough vegetables and fruit.Check your answers!1.2.3.4.Its completely dark here for three months of the year,which is a period called“polar night”.So,life can sometimes be boring!But the good th
14、ing is,during that time the elders tell us stories about our people.It gives us more time to be with our family and friends.Nowadays,ships bring tourists to the Arctic.The advantage to this is that it brings more money and job opportunities,but the disadvantage is that our environment is being pollu
15、ted.One thing is sure,though:no matter how things change,our traditions will remain an important part of our lives.5.6.7.8.Identify the language the girl uses to discuss advantages and disadvantages.Useful expressions:Listen again if necessary.1.On the one hand,.,but on the other,.2.The downside is
16、that.3.But the good thing is.4.The advantages to this is that.,but the disadvantage is that.Talk about the differences between life in southern China and northern China on the following points.P67 10WeatherDietHabits.HomeworkPossible version：Life in the northern China:Its usually cold all year round
17、,but it has central heating in all buildings stepping into the winter.Most cities in Northern China can enjoy snow scenes in winter.People usually put plate to eat and push unwanted food to the corner of the plate.Noodles can be eaten for breakfast,lunch and dinner.Life in the southern China:Winter in the south can also feel colder due to humid summers,especially if you dont have access to proper heating.People usually use bowl to eat and put unwanted food on the plate.Rice is usually grown in many regions,and commonly loved by anyone.THANK YOU
