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Unit7 What’s the highest mountain in the world？
课时 1 Section A（1a-2d）
1.重点单词的含义及用法:the earth, in Asia, the Yangtze River, the Yellow River, the Nile,
in Africa, the Caspian Sea, Qomolangma, desert, the Sahara, square kilometers
重点词汇
2.重难短语：feel free, as far as I know
What’s the highest mountain / the longest river / the deepest salt lake / the biggest desert in
重点句型
the world?
1. The students can use the questions to get information to improve their listening and
speaking abilities.
技能目标
2. To train the students’ cooperation with their partners.
重点词汇和短语
1. _________________ n. 平方，正方形
2. _________________ n. 米
3. _________________ adj. 深的
4. _________________ n. 沙漠
5. _________________ n. 人口(数量）,全体居民
6. _________________ n. 亚洲
7. _________________ n. 旅行，观光
8. _________________ n. 墙
9. _________________ adj. 令人惊异的
10. _________________ adj. 古代的，古老的
11. _________________ v. 保护
12. _________________ adj. 宽的，广阔的
13. ___________________________ （可以）随便（做某事)
14. ___________________________ 就我所知1. 基数词+ meter(s) deep
2. any other
3. Population
4. one of the +形容词的最高级+复数名词
5. feel free
6. protect
7. as far as I know
1. 1,025 meters deep 1025 米深
【用法详解】“基数词+ meter(s) deep”是一种“深度”的表达法。其中meter为表示度量的单位名词，意为
“米；公尺”，类似的单位词还有foot（英尺）、inch（英寸）、kilogram（千克）等。
Eg.The hole is about 6 meters deep. 这个洞大约6米深。
【归纳总结】英语中长、宽、高等的表达方式：
基数词+单位词+形容词（long, wide, high, deep
等）
长、宽、高
等表达法
基数词+单位词+ in +名词（length, width, height, depth
等）
Eg. The rope is three meters long. = The rope is three meters in length. 这条绳子有三米长。
The lake is eight feet deep. = The lake is eight feet in depth. 这个湖有八英尺深。
【即学即用】
1.Qomolangma is 8,844.43 meters ___high____.
= Qomolangma is 8,844.43 meters in __height___.(tall/high/height)
2.The Yangtze River is 6,300 kilometers ___long____.
= The Yangtze River is 6,300 kilometers in ___length___.(long/length)
3.The box is 2.5 meters ___wide___.= The box is 2.5meters in ___width___.(width/wide)
2. Qomolangma is higher than any other mountain in the world. 珠穆朗玛峰比世界上其他任何山都高。
【用法详解】any other意为“其他任何一个”，其后跟可数名词单数，常用于比较级句型，表达最高级含
义，相当于“any of the other +名词复数”。
Eg.The Yangtze River is longer than any other river in China. 长江比中国的其他任何一条河流都长。
= The Yangtze River is longer than any of the other rivers in China.
= The Yangtze River is the longest river in China. （长江是中国最长的河流）
【拓展延伸】“比较级+ than + any other +单数可数名词”结构通常用于在同一范围内进行比较。如果相互
比较的人或物不在同一范围或不属于同一类别，则用“比较级+ than + any +单数可数名词”结构。
Eg.Tom runs faster than any other student in his class. 汤姆比他班里的其他任何学生跑得都快。Shanghai is larger than any city in India. 上海比印度的任何城市都大。
【即学即用】
1.China is much _______ (old) than any other ______ (country) in the world.
2.Qomolangma is _______ (high) than any other mountain in the world.
3.—Do you know Shanghai is one of _______ in the world?
—Yes, it’s bigger than ________ city in China.
A. the biggest city; any B. the biggest cities; any C. the biggest cities; any other D. bigger; any other
3. China has the biggest population in the world. 中国在世界上人口数量最多。
【用法详解】population名词，意为“人口；人口数量”，作主语时谓语动词常用 单数 （单数/复数）形
式。
重点：population的用法
（1）"the population of...is +数词”，“……的人口数量是多少”，谓语动词用 单数 （单数/复
数）
（2）基数词+ percent of the population are….“百分之几的人口...”,谓语动词用 复数 （单数/复
数）
（3）询问人口数量时，用“What’s the population of ……?”=“How large is the population of...?”
（4）表示人口“多”时，常用 big 或 larg e ；表示人口“少”时，常用 smal l ，而不用
much/many或little/few
【注意】对population进行提问时，不能用how many或how much。
Eg.The population of China is much larger that that of the USA. 中国的人口比美国的人口多得多。
Three fifths of the population here are old people. 这里五分之三的人是老人。
—What is the population of your hometown? 你的家乡有多少人口？
—The population of my hometown is about 200,000. 我的家乡大约有二十万人口。
Hundreds of years ago, the world’s population was very small. 数百年前世界人口很少。
【即学即用】
1.—_______ is the population of Brazil?
—About 184 million.
A. How much B. How many C. What D. How
2.The population of China is _______ than that of the USA.
A.big B. bigger C. more D. many
3.—Which country has the _______ population in the world?
—China.It's a little ________ than that of India.
A.most; most B.biggest; bigger C.more; most D.bigger; biggest
4.The population of that country _______ large. About four fifths of the population ________ farmers.
A.is; are B.are; is C.are; are D.is; be
4. Did you know that China is one of the oldest countries in the world? 你知道中国是世界上最古老的国家
之一吗？
【用法详解】重点：“one of the +形容词的最高级+复数名词”表示在某一范围内“最……的……之一”。
Eg.Mary is one of the tallest students in our class. 玛丽是我们班最高的学生之一。
【拓展延伸】“one of the +复数名词”意为“……中的一个”，作主语时，谓语动词用 单数 （单数/复
数）形式。
5. Feel free to ask me anything on today’s Great Wall tour. 关于今天的长城之旅，请随意向我提问。
feel free是英语口语中一个常用表达。feel free to do sth.表示＂无拘束做某事，按照自己的意愿去做某事
＂。
If you have any questions, please feel free to ask me. 如果有任何问题，请随意提问。
例：—Mary, can I use your dictionary?
—Yes, __________.
A. enjoy yourself B. feel free C.no way
6. The main reason was to protect their part of the country. 主要原因是保护他们那部分的国土。
protect v. 保护；防护。常用短语：
protect...from/against...保护……免受/遭……
People build houses to protect themselves against bad weather.人们建造房屋来抵御坏天气。
Knowing some ways to protect yourself will help to keep you safe in the earthquake.
了解一些保护自己的方法将有助于你在地震中保证自身的安全。
Some steps have been taken to protect the forest .
A. from being destroyed B. from destroying
C.to destroy D.to be destroyed
7. As far as I know, there are no other man-made objects as big as this. 据我所知，再没有其他像它这样大
的人造物体了。
（1）as far as I know是一个固定的表达方式，还可以说so far as I know，意思是＂据我所知＂。
As far as I know, he will be away for three months. 据我所知，他将离开三个月。
As far as I can see, you have done nothing wrong. 依我看，你没有做错任何事。
as far as还可表示＂像……那样远；远到……＂，后跟名词或从句，强调至某一指明地点的距离。在否定句
中，也可用so far as。
We went as far as Lion Rock Tunnel. 我们一直走到狮子山隧道公路那儿。
She didn’t go as far as the others (did). 她走得不像其他人那样远。学科&网
例：
—We will certainly enter a good high school ____________ we work hard.
—Yes. Our dream will come true by working hard.
A. as soon as B. as long as
C. as far as D. even if
（2）man-made人造的，为形容词性的合成词。类似的有：good-looking相貌好看的；hard-working勤劳的；
well-known著名的；fast-food专门提供快餐服务的。1.重点单词的含义及用法:the earth, in Asia, the Yangtze River, the Yellow River, the Nile,
in Africa, the Caspian Sea, Qomolangma, desert, the Sahara, square kilometers
重点词汇
2.重难短语：
What’s the highest mountain / the longest river / the deepest salt lake / the biggest desert in
重点句型
the world?
1. The students can use the questions to get information to improve their listening and
speaking abilities.
技能目标
2. To train the students’ cooperation with their partners.
一、单项选择
1．Dreams are beautiful. However, to _______ them, we need lots of time and work.
A．achieve B．find C．protect D．stop
2．— People in our town planted ________ trees last year.
— Good job! Everyone can do something to make our town greener.
A．hundred B．hundred of C．hundreds D．hundreds of
3．The football fans cheered ________ they heard the exciting news.
A．even though B．as soon as C．in order that
4．He was advised to eat fewer hamburgers and drink ________ cola to keep fit.
A．much B．more C．little D．less
5．Putting out forest fire is regarded as one of ________ problems in the world.
A．difficult B．more difficult
C．most difficult D．the most difficult
6．Don’t worry about our plan. If we can do everything well now, we’ll ________ it.
A．do B．make C．succeed
7．There are ________ desks than chairs in that classroom.
A．fewer B．less C．least
8．—How was your trip to the park?
—It couldn’t be ______. We lost our way and it kept raining.
A．nicer B．worst C．worse D．better9．— ________ the population of China?
— According to the latest census (人口普查), China has a population of 1,411.78 million.
A．How many B．How much C．What is D．Which is
10．—Why do you often go to the mountains to spend your weekend?
—I like to ________ fresh air there.
A．take in B．get on C．put up D．take out
二、完型填空
Climber mountain is hard work. But one step after another finally brings a person to the top. 11 the
way, he can stop and look around to enjoy the beautiful scenery((风景). And the 12 he climbs, the more
wonderful his view(视野) is. 13 he keeps climbing, he will have a new world before him. He will have a
new way of seeing 14 .
Now learning another language is something like climbing a 15 . This new language can 16
you a new view of life. And it is more than a look at the surface of things. It can open the way into people’s minds
and hearts, into a culture that is very different from the 17 of your own. This will make you richer, richer
in things that money can’t buy. Even though you 18 travel by ship or by plane, you can be a chair tourist
through books.
Like the mountain climber who stops now and then to 19 the scenery around him, everyone who is 20
in reading will find pleasure in books as he fights on to learn more and more of the new language.
11．A．In B．Off C．At D．On
12．A．higher B．faster C．lower D．nearer
13．A．Unless B．However C．If D．Until
14．A．everybody B．everything C．anybody D．nothing
15．A．tower B．building C．tree D．mountain
16．A．give B．send C．leave D．make
17．A．book B．language C．one D．view
18．A．almost B．never C．often D．sometimes
19．A．visit B．draw C．enjoy D．save
20．A．interested B．surprised C．tired D．bored
三、短文填空
阅读短文，用括号内所给词的正确形式填空，使短文完整、正确。
Do you know the largest natural park in China? It is Sanjiangyuan National Park on the QinghaiTibet Plateau
(青藏高原). “Sanjiangyuan” means the source (源头) of China’s three great rivers: the Yangtze River, Yellow River
and Lancang River.The Yangtze River is the 21 (long) of the three.
Sanjiangyuan is known as the Water Tower of China or even Asia. There are lots of rivers, lakes, and wetlands.
People living around all depend on its rich natural resources (资源). It is as 22 (important) as our life.
However, with the global (全球的) warming and human’s activities, the place was once in great danger. Life there
was also much 23 (difficult) for both animals and humans than that in other places. To stop things fromgetting 24 (bad), our government has taken many ways, for example, building Sanjiangyuan National
Park.
Now, people there are living in peace with animals and nature. Our country is trying its best to make Sanjiangyuan
National Park one of the 25 (famous) parks all over the world. I believe in the future the park will be a
window to show Chinese natural beauty to the outside.
四、补全对话
选择合适的选项补全对话（其中有一项多余）。
A: Li Sha, I want to know something about China. 26
B: Sure. Go ahead.
A: 27
B: The Yangtze River.
A: 28
B: About 6,387 kilometers long. It is the third longest river in the world.
A: 29
B: Yes. They mainly live on bamboo and only weigh about 0.1 to 0.2 kilos at birth.
A: That sounds fun. 30
B: Yes. It’s bigger than any other country in Asia.
A．How long is it?
B．Are pandas a symbol of China?
C．May I ask you some questions?
D．Are there many kinds of animals?
E．Is China the biggest country in Asia?
F．What’s the longest river in China?
