theYellowstoneNationalParkWhatdoyouknowaboutthesewonders?VictoriaFallstheTerracottaArmyThreeGorgesDamthePyramidsinEgyptthePyramidsinEgyptskyn.天空greyadj.灰色的;阴沉的Doyouknowthesewords?silentadj.寂静的signn.迹象；标志silveradj.银色的streamn.小河；小溪canyonn.峡谷shinev.照耀besidereplyclearfallawaynearlyontopofprep.在……旁边；在……附近v.回答；答复v.(烟雾等)开始消失突然向下倾斜adv.几乎；差不多在……上面；盖住1.Workinpairs.Talkaboutagreatnaturalwonderyouknow.Usethewordsintheboxtohelpyou.below,deep,fantastic,high,longnatural,shine,sign,silent,silverprep.在下面；在……以下v.照耀n.迹象；标志；招牌adj.寂静的adj.银灰色的；银制的TheGrandCanyonHowdeepHowwideHowlongnearlyonemile.aboutfifteenmiles.morethan200miles.2.Readthepassageandcompletethetable.Trueorfalse.1.WhenIarrived,theweatherwassunnyandhot.2.Iwenttothewrongwayatfirst.3.TheColoradoRiverwasnearlythreemilesbelowme.4.Finally,Ilookedtomyleftandtomyright,andonbothsidesthecanyonwentfarawayformorethan200miles.TFFFSomeadjectivestellyoufacts,suchaswide,deep,highandtall;someadjectivestellyoutheopinionoftheauthor,likewonderful,hugeandgreat.Learntousethemtotalkaboutfactsandgiveyouropinion.3.Choosethecorrectanswer.1.Wheredoesthepassagemostprobablycomefrom?a)Amagazine.b)Agrammarbook.c)Adictionary.d)Astorybook.2.Whywastherenothingtosee?a)Becausetherewasnothing.b)Becauseitwastoodark.c)Becauseitwasraining.d)Becauseitwasinthemorning.3.WhichdirectionwasthewriterfacingwhilehewaslookingovertheGrandCanyon?a)South.b)North.c)East.d)West.4.Whatisthewriter’spurposeinwritingthispassage?a)Togivefactsaboutthenaturalworld.b)Tosayhowhefeelsaboutthenaturalworld.c)TotellaninterestingstoryabouttheGrandCanyon.d)ToattractpeopletovisittheGrandCanyon.4.Completethepassagewiththewordsinthebox.below,mile,remain,reply,signsilent,sky,stream,throughInthedark,thereisno(1)______oftheGrandCanyon,anditis(2)______.Butifyou(3)_______bytheGrandCanyonasthe(4)_____getsbrightersignsilentremainskyandlookdownaboutone(5)_____,youcanseetheColoradoRiver(6)_______you.Itlookslikeasilver(7)_______asitpasses(8)_______therocksatthebottomofthecanyon.IfsomeoneasksyouwhethertheGrandCanyonisthegreatestwonderofthenaturalworld,itmaybeeasyto(9)______.milebelowstreamthroughreply5.Completethetablewithfactsaboutanaturalorman-madewonderoftheworld.NameLocationInterestingfacts1.Igotoutofthecar,wentthroughagateandwalkedalongadarkpath.我下了车，穿过一扇门，沿着一条黑暗的小路走着。gothrough通过，穿过；经历e.g.Therainhasgonethroughmycoat.Thecountryhasgonethroughtoomanywars.拓展：go相关词组goabroad出国goagainst违背；与……不符goup增长；上升；被兴建起来goon继续；继续下去；发生goover复习；仔细审查；走近goahead进行goaway走开；消失gofor去取来；争取得到2.Ilookedoverthem,butitwassilentandtherewasnosignofit.我朝那片岩石望过去，但是一片寂静，还是看不见它。Iwaslookingacrossoneofthewondersofthenaturalworld-theGrandCanyon.我在眺望自然界奇观之一的大峡谷。IlookeddowntotheColoradoRiver…我俯瞰科罗拉多河…Finally,Ilookedtomyleftandtomyright.最后，我向左右遥望。lookover从……上方看过去lookdown向下看looktoone’sleft/right朝某人的左侧/左侧看拓展：look相关词组lookafter照料lookback回顾，向后看lookin顺便来访lookinto调查lookthrough浏览lookover翻阅；调查lookup找出，查阅；仰视lookdownuponsb.轻视某人lookforwardtodoing期待3.Thesunrosebehindmeandshoneontherocks.Farbelowme,thegroundfellawayanddowntoariver.太阳从我身后升起，...
