Unit1TravelTheGreatWallItwasrebuiltduringtheMingDynastyJiayuguanPassinGansuProvinceThewestendoftheGreatWall“TheOldDragonHead”TheeastendoftheGreatWall老龙头万里长城犹如一条巨龙,其龙头伸于渤海之中掀浪戏水,人们俗称此地为“老龙头”。老龙头位于山海关城南约5公里处,是明万里长城军事防御体系的重要组成部分,也是山海关景区的重要景点。老龙头呈半岛状伸入海中,墙体沿海岸线自然弯曲延伸,由石块垒砌而成,分为入海石城、海庙店、靖卤台、南海口、澄海楼、宁海城和滨海长城等七部分。其中入海石城相传为明朝抗倭名将戚继光所筑;澄海楼则是老龙头的最高点,是观海胜地,清朝皇帝康熙、乾隆曾多次登临此楼。ShanhaiguanPass“TheFirstPassunderHeaven”Abeacontower1.HaveyoueverbeentotheGreatWall?2.WhereisTheFirstPassunderHeaven?3.WhatdoyouknowabouttheGreatWall?TheGreatwallTheGreatWallisalsocalledthe“Ten–Thousand–liGreatWall”.Itisoneofthewondersoftheworld.ItisthelongestwallintheworldandrunsacrossnorthChinalikeahugedragon.Ithasahistoryofover2,000years.Inoldtimes,itwasverydifficulttobuildsuchawall.Mr.Henson,anAmericanengineer,hascometoBeijingonbusinessforthefirsttime.HeistalkingtoMaLi,atourguide.Mr.Henson:MaLi,IhopetovisittheGreatWallfirstwhileI’mhere.MaLi:OK.WecangotoBadalingtoseetheGreatWalltomorrow.It’snotfarfromthishotel.Here’sabookletwithabriefintroductiontotheGreatWall.YoucanreaditthiseveningandI’llpickyouupat8tomorrowMorning.Mr.Henson:Great!Thanks.TheGreatWallReadthetextfast,andthenanswerthefollowingquestions.1.WhereistheGreatWall?2.WhenwastheGreatWallfirstbuilt?3.WhydidtheybuildtheWall?4.Whodecidedtohavethewalllinkedandextended?5.Howdidtheybuildit?6.WhenwastheGreatWallrebuilt?7.WhydidtheancientpeoplebuildmanybeacontowersontheWall?Answerthefollowingquestionsaccordingtothetext.1.WhereistheGreatWall?2.WhenwastheGreatWallfirstbuilt?TheGreatWallislocatedinthenorthofChina.BuildingoftheGreatWallfirstbeganduringtheperiodoftheWarringStates.3.WhydidtheybuildtheWall?4.Whodecidedtohavethewallslinkedandextended?TheybuilttheWallstoprotecttheircountries.ThefirstEmperoroftheQinDynastydecidedtohavethewallslinkedandextended.6.WhenwastheGreatWallrebuilt?TheWallwasrebuiltduringtheMingDynasty.5.Howdidtheybuildit?Theybuilditbyband.Inancienttimes,whentheenemycame,solderswouldmakefiresorsmoketosendalarmsignalsfromthebeacontowers.7.WhydidtheancientpeoplebuildmanybeacontowersontheWall?Readthetextfrequentlyanddothe“ReadingComprehension”onpage3Readthefirstparagraph,andthenfillintheblankswiththeinformationfromthetext.TheGreatWallisoneoftheworld’smostfamouswonders.It______________________ofChina.islocatedinthenorthBuildingoftheGreatWallfirstbeganduringtheperiodofthe_______________(476-221BC).Thewalls____________toprotectthesestates.In221BC,thefirstEmperoroftheQinDynastyunifiedChinaanddecidedtohavethewalls_______and_________.Readthesecondparagraph,andthenfillintheblankswiththeinformationfromthetext.WarringStateswerebuiltlinkedextended_________thatonemillionpeople_________tobuildtheWall.Ittookthemmorethantenyearstobuildit.Peoplehadtocarryallthestones,bricksandlimeuptothetopofmountains___________.Theamountofbricksandstoneswhich___________tobuildtheWallisbelieved____________________awallfivemetershighandonemeterthickaroundtheearth.Readthethirdparagraph,andthenfillintheblankswiththeinformationfromthetext.Itissaidwereforcedbyhandwereusedtobeenoughtobuild1.Reciteoneoftheparagraphs.2.Reviewthetextwelearned.3.Previewthelastparagraphs.TheGreatWallwasrebuiltduringtheMingDynasty_________________.Itextendsfrom___________________to_________________.Itstotallengthismorethan_______________.Itisoneofthegreatcreationsof________________________.In1987it________byUNESCOasa_________________.6,700kilometersReadthe4-5paragraph,andthenfillintheblankswiththeinformationfromthetext.inthe16thcenturyShanhaiguanPassJiayuguanPasstheancientChinesepeoplewaslistedWorldHeritageSite1.TheGreatWallisoneoftheworld’smostfamouswonders。oneof+名词复数…..之一2.belocated….位于……;坐落于…..eg:(1)Ourschoolislocatedinthecenterofthecity.(2)Thevillageislocatedatthefootofthemountain.3.theWarringStatesPeriod=thePeriodoftheWarringStates.战国时期4.Protect是“保护”“防御”的意思,常与from或against连用。protect…..from/against“保护…..以防…..”eg:(1)Youneedwarmclothestoprotectyoufromthecold.(2)Thegirliswearingthesunglassestoprotecthereyesfromthesunlight.5.BC“公元前”,beforeChrist之略,通常写在数字之后。AD“公元”,拉丁文annoDomini之略,英国是将AD写在年数之前,美国是将AD写在年数之前之后均可。但没特殊要求一般来说,AD不必写出。eg:公元前256:in256BC1983:AD1983或1983AD6.thefirstEmperoroftheQinDynasty“秦朝第一个皇帝”,即“秦始皇”。7.unifyvt.(1)使联合,统一(2)统一ThefirstemperorfoughteastwardtounifyChina.(3)使相同,使一致Theteacherunifiedtheanswerofherpupilwithhers.8.have(使,让)+宾语+宾补(过去分词done)指别人做的事或别的情况造成的。eg:(1)Ihavemybikerepaired.(2)WhenIwastraininginthegym,Ihadmyleghurt.8.Itissaidthat…..“据说…..”It是形式主语,that是真正的主语,这是一个主语从句。eg:ItissaidthatthebridgewasbuiltintheMingDynasty.Itissaidthatheisgoodatoperatingcomputers.类似的结构还有:Itisbelievedthat…..“据信….”Itisreportedthat…..“据报道…..”Itishopedthat…..“人们希望……”9.主动:forcesbtodosth“强迫某人做某事”被动:beforcedtodosth“被迫做某事”eg:(1)Theyforcedthelittleboytocleanthecar.(2)Thelittleboywasforcedtocleanthecar.10.Ittakes/tooksbsometime/moneytodo…..“花费某人多长时间(金钱)做某事”it是形式主语,不定式todo是真正主语。eg:Ittookme3hourstofinishmyhomework.Howlongwillittaketogettherebytrain?11.amount和numberamount后接不可数名词;number后接可数名词复数theamountof+不可数名词;thenumberof+可数名词复数.alargeamountof+不可数名词;alargenumberof+可