1、Work in group of four.Look at the following pictures.Which kind of life do you like?Make a speech in the class.play with classmates in the open airplay video games by yourselfVSPlay in the fields with friendsVSPlay in the funfairVSLive in the courtyardLive in the modern flatsWork in pairs.Discuss th
2、ese questions.How far is the Great Wall of China from where you live?What is the biggest airport in our country?Is there a dam near your town?Do you know the name of the reservoir that provides water for your town?Read the passage,and answer the questions.1.Have you ever visited any of the places in
3、 the passage?2.Which one is nearest to your town or city?3.What other things do you know about them?The Empire State BuildingFacts about the Empire State Building.Ten million bricks were used in the construction of the building.There are 6,500 windows.From the observatory at the top,on a clear day y
4、ou can see five US states.Lightning strikes the Empire State Building about 500 times a year.In 1945,a US military plane,which was flying over Manhattan on a foggy day,crashed into the building just above the 78th floor.Read about the passage and answer the question.For how long was the Empire State
5、 Building the tallest building in the world?For 40 years.Why do you think there are so many tall buildings in the world now?China World Trade Center Tower III is Beijings tallest building at 330m.Taipei 101(508 m),ranking officially as the worlds tallest from 2004 until the opening of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai in 2010Burj Khalifa in Dubai,United Arab Emirates,the tallest manmade structure in the world,at 829.84 m
