"What's the highest mountain in the world?" PPT courseware 5

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"What's the highest mountain in the world?" PPT courseware 5

1a. Match the facts you know.

Qomolangma about 9,600,000 square kilometers in size

The Sahara 1,025 meters deep

The Caspian Sea 6,671 kilometers long

The Nile 8,844.43 meters high

1b. Listen and complete the sentences.

1. Qomolangma is________ than any other mountain in the world.

2. The Sahara is __________ desert in the world.

3. The Caspian Sea is __________ of all the salt lakes.

4. The Nile is ___________ river in the world.

Pair work

A: What is the biggest desert in the world?

B: Sahara.

A: What is the deepest salt lake in the world?

B: Caspian sea.

A: What is the longest river in the world?

B:Nile.

2a. Listen and number the facts [1-4] in the order you hear them.

6,300 5,000 5,464 300

____The Yangtze River is about ________ kilometers long and the Yellow River is__________ kilometers long.

____China has the biggest population in the world. It’s a lot bigger than the population of the US.

____China is over ________ years old. It has a much longer history than the US. The US is not even_______ years old.

____China is almost as big as the US, and it is the biggest country in Asia.

2c. Make conversations using the information in 2a.

Group work

A: Did you know that China is one of the oldest countries in the world?

B: Yes, I did. It’s much older than my country.

2d. Role-play the conversation.

Guide: Feel free to ask me anything on today’s Great Wall tour.

Tourist 1: How long is the wall?

Guide: Ah, the most popular question! If we’re only talking about the parts from the Ming Dynasty, it’s about 8,850 kilometers long. This makes it the longest wall in the world.

Language points

1. Feel free to ask me anything on today’s Great Wall tour.

During today’s tour of the Great Wall, feel free to ask me any questions without restraint.

Feel free is a common expression in spoken English. If someone asks you to feel free to do something, it means that you do not need to be restrained and just do something according to your own wishes.

e.g. A: Can I use your bathroom? Can I use your bathroom?

B: Yes, feel free. Yes, please feel free.

2. As far as I know, there are no man-made objects as big as this.

As far as I know, there is no other man-made object of its size.

As far as I know is a fixed expression. You can also say so far as I know, which means "as far as I know."

For example: As far as I know, Jack’s got twin sisters.

As far as I know, Jack has twin sisters.

They’re not coming today, so far as I know.

They're not coming today - that's all I know.

2. Fill in the blanks according to the appropriate form of the given words

1. Lily gets up ______ (early) than Lucy.

2. Which goes __________ (slowly), Tom or Jim?

3.This book is ___________(interesting) than that one.

4. She works ______________(careful) in her school.

5. Who goes to bed _________ (late) Jim, Tom or Jack?

6. I think turkey is ______________(delicious) of all.

Homework

Can you think of more examples to show …is the most…in the world? Compete with your classmates.

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