1、Unit 6 At one with natureStarting out新标准新标准英语英语高中必修第一册高中必修第一册与自然融为一体1Activity 1 1.What are the problems faced by Venice?2.Are there any similar cities or towns in China?Introduce one to the class.苏州市苏州市2Activity 2 1.How does the natural environment influence the lives of the local people in each pic
2、ture?RussiaUnited KingdomChinaMyanmar 缅甸缅甸支柱,桩子3Unit 6 At one with natureUnderstanding ideas新标准新标准英语英语高中必修第一册高中必修第一册41.imagine v.想象+doing2.wrap v.3.sheet4.frost5.*pletion plete completelyNotes:v.完成adj.完全的58.flat adj.平的 n.公寓9.region10.therefore11.*steep12.soil13.shallow14.prevent sb.(from)doingNotes:
3、15.harmony16.design17.*vapour18.harm19.crop20.agriculture6Activity 1 Talk about what you know about the Zhuang and Yao ethnic groups.7Activity 2 Reading and Listening 1.What problems did the local people meet?2.How did the local people solve the problems by working with nature?Two problems are solve
4、d.Firstly,.Secondly,.By building.8Activity 3 1.To praise the wisdom of the ethnic groups living in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.2.To explain how people worked in harmony with nature to create the Longji Rice Terraces.3.To describe the beauty of the Longji Rice Terraces and to attract visitors to
5、 this scenic spot.Authors purpose9Activity 4 The Longji Rice Terraces were built by the local Zhuang ethnic group alone.Though there are many large,flat areas in the region,they built terraces on the mountains to have more areas to grow rice.The terraces are cleverly designed,and can wash away the s
6、hallow soil.There are hundreds of waterways,along which rainwater moves down the mountains and into the terraces.Today,local people use modern methods to maintain the terraces,and they attract lots of visitors from all over the country.Correct four factual mistakes10Activity 4 The Longji Rice Terrac
7、es were built by the local Zhuang and Yao people.Since there are few large,flat areas of land in the region,they built terraces on the mountains to have more areas to grow rice.The terraces are cleverly designed,and can hold the shallow soil.There are hundreds of waterways,along which rainwater move
8、s down the mountains and into the terraces.Today,local people use ancient methods of agriculture to maintain the terraces,and they attract lots of visitors from all over the country.11Activity 5 Retell the working principleDuring the rainy season,rainwater moves down along.The sun heats and turnsThi
9、s forms clouds1221.Guangxi is home to the local Zhuang and Yao people.22.be covered in/with/by23.as far as the eye can see24.from the bottom to the very top25.turn into26.plenty of rainNotes:as far as I knowIm concernedI can see1327.prevent the soil from being washed away28.in harmony with nature29.
10、connect with30.during the rainy season31.once again32.provide a perfect environment for33.feed on insects34.pass downNotes:1435.at one with nature36.be faced with=face 面对我们应该勇敢地面对困难。We should face difficulties bravely.We should be faced with difficulties bravely.=Facing difficulties,we should be bra
11、ve.=Faced with difficulties,we should be brave.Notes:15Unit 6 At one with natureUsing language新标准新标准英语英语高中必修第一册高中必修第一册16Attributive clauses(3)17Activity 1 a they could increase the areas in which they could grow rice.they could increase the areas.They could grow crops in these areas.b these terraces
12、 still mean a lot to the local people for whom traditions hold much value.these terraces still mean a lot to the local people.Traditions hold much value for them.Look for more sentences with attributive clauses!18Activity 2 1The Zhuang is an ethnic group of which the population is the largest of all
13、 ethnic groups in China.2Guangxi is a province in which the Longji Rice Terraces are located.3I want to visit this cultural landscape to which the title of UNESCO World Heritage Site was given in 2016.4He is an expert on rice planting from whom the local Zhuang people have learnt a lot.19Activity 3
14、1 from which 2 in which3 for which4 for whom2037.replace 取代,替换 放回38.treasure n./v.39.material40.mineral41.consumer42.*priority 43.beautyNotes:44.barrier45.*reef46.structure47.living48.*organism2149.*observatory50.basin51.grand52.*canyon53.valley54.narrow55.platformNotes:56.waterfall57.thunder58.*cha
15、nnel59.*tunnel60.camel61.desert62.sail22Activity 4 1.Located off the coast 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 valle
16、y that is almost two kilometres deep.Tourists can stand on a narrow glass 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.
17、4.The English Channel separates England from France.These two countries are joined by the Channel Tunnel,a rail tunnel with a length of about 50 kilometres,most of which is under the sea.abcdGeographical features23Activity 5 1 waterfall 2 valley 3 Basin 4 sea24Notes:63.be made of/from64.be popular w
18、ith65.remind sb.of sth.66.be famous for25Listening:Life in different climate zones67.climate 68.zone 地带,区域69.inside70.temperature 温度71.as low as-70 (minus 70 centigrade degree)degrees Celsius72.identify 识别,确定73.panic 74.context 75.tourism26Activity 7 cdbaeIgloos are made of snow or ice.The cold weat
19、her makes it difficult to grow vegetables and fruit.Nowadays,ships bring tourists to the Arctic.2728Activity 8 1 building materials 2 be kept 3 fight the cold 4 cold weather5 time 6 boring 7 job opportunities 8 polluted 29Listening materials 30Listening materials 31Listening materials 32新标准新标准英语英语高中
20、必修第一册高中必修第一册P6833Activity 1 1 b 2 c 3 b34Activity 2 Read the passage and check your answer.What do you think is mentioned in the passage?35Notes:76.It is estimated that 77.publish 及物动词 come out 不及物 eg.The book was published in 1911.The book came out in 1911.78.have green fingers=be good at growing p
21、lants 擅长园艺 green hand eg.He is a green hand and is inexperienced in his job.3679.sunflower80.expert adj./n.81.enter into competition82.branch83.rentNotes:84.rooftop85.limited86.benefit beneficial87.improve air quality88.free-time activity89.be in doubt(about)90.reflect on37Activity 3 Choose the topi
22、c sentences and write them on the lines to complete the passage.1d 2c 3b 4a12343891.Today,millions of Brits like to say that they have green fingers,with around half the population spending their free time gardening .With+宾语+宾补adj./adv.n.doingto dodone介词短语The place looks more beautiful with the ligh
23、ts on.With her parents dead,the girl had to leave school.The mother passed away with her son a baby.The teacher came in with a book in his hand.With the winter coming,the weather is becoming colder and colder.With a lot of homework to do,I cant go out with you.With a lot of homework done,I feel rela
24、xed.with 的复合结构39Exercises:1.With nothing _(leave)to burn,the fire became weak and finally died out.2.The girl sat there quietly,with her eyes _(fix)on the wall.3.I live in the house with its window _(face)to the south.4.Tom walked in the park with a dog _(follow)him.Tom walked in the park with him _
25、(follow)by a dog.leftfixedfacingfollowingfollowed404192.While many Brits like nothing better than spending their Sunday cutting the grass,some are happy just to sit under the branches of the trees and enjoy the beauty of the world around them.Although for many Brits cutting the grass is one of the b
26、est ways to spend their Sunday,some simply feel happy when they can sit in their gardens and just enjoy the beautiful scenery.While=although 表示转折,“虽然,尽管”否定词+比较级 表示最高级42Exercises:1.I cant agree more.2.No one could be taller than me in the class.3.As far as Im concerned,nothing is more important than
27、studying hard.4393.In cities,limited space has lead to people looking for new solutions.lead to sb.doing sth.Eg.His carelessness led to him losing the job.4494.As well as being good for the environment,gardening is also good for the soul.除了能改善环境,园艺还能净化心灵。45P6846Notes:95.herb96.pleasant97.flavour 味道
28、scent 香味98.energy99.system100.a variety of e onto the market102.have a positive effect on103.immune system104.give sb.a helping hand105.meanwhile=at the same time106.digest v.消化;领悟 n.文摘Readers Digest47Activity 5Make notes under the headings.Underline the topic sentence of each paragraph.48Activity 6
29、Write a summary of the passage.49Activity 7Share your summary with the class.Fruit and herbal teas British people love to make tea with fruit and herbs.Such a habit is so popular that many people plant easy-togrow herbs in their own tea gardens.There are many flavours of fruit and herbal teas,includ
30、ing traditional lemon and ginger,as well as many unusual flavours such as mango,strawberry,apple,pear,blackberry leaf and dandelion.Aside from the variety of flavours,herbal tea also has various health benefits.Some can help people relax,and some,like ginger tea,are good for the immune system,while others,such as mint tea,are beneficial for digestion.50