Module 1 Unit 1 How long is the Great Wall?

长城 Great Wall

 The Chinese worked on the Great Wall for over 1700 years. In turn, each emperor who came to power added pieces of the wall to protect their dynasties. But the wall was not a solid wall. It was a line of disconnected barricades.

Map of northern China showing the Great Walls

1.How long is the Great Wall? 2.Can Simon and Daming walk all of the Great Wall? Why? 3.How old is the Great Wall? Answer some questions:

长城有多长 ? How long is the Great Wall?

长城有一万里长。 ( 长城有五千公里长。 ) It’s ten thousand li long. ( It’s five thousand kilometres. )

kilometre 公里 one kilometre 一公里 two kilometres 两公里 one li 一里 two li 两里

Can Simon and Daming walk all of the Great Wall? Why?

We can’t walk all of the Great Wall. 我们不能走了所有的长城。

How old is the Great Wall? 长城有多久的历史 ?

It’s more than two thousand years old. 它是两千多年的历史了。

moon How old is the moon? The moon is millions of years old.

millions of thousands of million 百万 one million 一百万 two million 两百万

How long is … ? How long is your classroom ? How long is the blackboard ? How long is the window ? How long is your desk ?

How old is … ? How old is our school ? 6 How old is the Teachers’ Day ? How old is the Olympic Games ? How old is the Summer Palace?

一．填入所缺字母 １． th ( ) ( ) sand ２． k ( ) lometre ３． m ( ) ll ( ) on ４． Gre ( ) t W ( ) ll 二．单项选择 ( ) 1. ____ me about your city ? a. Tell b. Telling c. tell ( ) 2. The park is next ____ my home. a. around b. on c. to ( ) 3. The moon is ____ years old. a. two thousand b. millions of c. of ( ) 4. How old is the Great Wall ? It’s ____ than two thousand years old. a. more b. much c. many

作业： 1. 抄写单词，每个两行；句子每个两遍。 2. 抄写课文一遍。 3. 介绍我的学校（不少于 40 字）。