仁爱版九下英语课文原文

Unit 5 China and the world

Topic 1 China attracts millions of tourists form all over the world

Section A

1a. read and understand

(I t’s been two years since Mr. Green came to China. Their daughter ,Susanna , has just

come to live with them. She knows very little about the country.)

Susanna: Mom , how much do you know about China

Mrs. Green : A lot . China is a great country that has about 5000 years of history.

There are many places of interest which attract million of tourists from all over

the world every year.

Susanna: Is that so Are there any beautiful mountains

Mrs. Green : Yes. And some of them are very famous , such as Mountain Tai, Mountain

Huang , Mount Song and Mount Emei.

Susanna: What about rivers

Mrs. Green : There are a great number of rivers in China. Among them , the Changjiang

River is the longest one and the second longest is the Huanghe River. They’re the

birthplaces of Chinese culture.

Susanna: Anything else

Mrs. Green : My dear , I think you should get to know more about China by yourself. I

can fetch you Guide to China. It’s a book which introduces China in detail.

Susanna: Thanks , Mom.

There are many places of __________ in China.

Mountain Some beautiful and _________ mountains such as Mount Tai, Mount _______, Mount Song and Mount Emei.

River a great ________ of rivers such as the Changjing River , the ___________ one and the Huanghe River , the ________ longest one.

China attracts millions of _____________ from all over the world each year.

Example:

A: Do you know Mount Huang

B: Yes. It’s a mountain with lots of strange

pine trees.

A: Where is it

B: It lies in Anhui province

A: It’s a place which/ that is worth visinting.

B: Yes, let’s go there this summer vacation.

Mount Huang/ strange pine trees/ Anhui Province

the West Lake/ many gardens / Zhejiang Province

Unit5 topic1 section B

1a. read and understand

Susanna: Wow ! What grand buildings ! Why are the roofs of most building yellow Jane: Because yellow was a symbol of imperial power in ancient China.

Susanna: What are those animals that are carved on the stones

Kangkang: They are dragons. It’s said that they’re

powerful

animals which guard the whole nation. In ancient

China, emperors thought that they themselves

were

real dragons and the sons of Heaven.

Jane: And the dragon has become a symbol of the

Chinese nation.

Kangkang: That’s correct ! It also plays an important

part

in Chinese festivals.

Susanna: How interesting ! Anything else about dragons

Kangkang: Yes, there are a lot of operas , music, paintings

and sayings about dragons.

1b. read 1a and choose the correct answer.

Susanna, Jane and Kangkang are mainly talking about _______

A the Palace Museum

B dragons and colors

C emperors

D dragons, a symbol of the Chinese nation

1c. Read 1a and match the words with their descriptions.

yellow A a symbol of imperial power

B the sons of Heaven

dragons C guard the whole nation

D a sympol the Chinese nation

emperors E play an important part in Chinese festivals

2a. Complete the following sentences with the correct attributive clauses based on 1a.

1.Jane and Kangkang are showing Susanna around the buildings _______