必修三Module6-cultural-corner.pptxVIP

Module6 Old and NewGrammarThe Worlds Top 10 tallest buildings(2017)Shanghai Tower (632m)上海中心大厦Shanghai, PRCBurj Khalifa Tower (828m)哈利法塔Dubai, The United Arab EmiratesAbraj Al Bait Tower (601)麦加皇家钟塔饭店Mecca,Saudi ArabiaPingan International Financial Center(600)平安国际金融中心Shenzhen, PRCGuangzhou East Tower(530)广州东塔Guangzhou,PRCOne World Trade Center(541)世界贸易中心一号楼New York,USPetronas Tower (452)吉隆坡石油双塔Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaTaipei 101(509)台北101Taipei, PRCGreenland Square Zifeng Tower(450)紫峰大厦Nanjing, PRCEmpire State Buiding (448m)纽约帝国大厦New York, USFast ReadingRead about the passage and answer these questions.1. For how long was the Empire State Building the tallest building in the world?2. Why do you think there are so many tall buildings in the world now?1. For how long was the Empire State Building the tallest building in the world?2. Why do you think there are so many tall buildings in the world now?For 41 years.Possible answers: There is no enough space in cities, so we have to build up.OR: The government wants to get fame in the world.Careful readingRead the passage again and finish the following chart.The Empire State BuildingFinished in May, _____, it was the tallest in the world until the World Trade Center was built in New York in 1972,which was______ in September 2001.1931destroyedTen million bricks were used; 6,500 windows. From the observatory, on a clear day you can see _____ US states; Lightning strikes it about ______ times a year; In 1945, a US military plane ________ into the building just above the 78th floor.fiveSome facts500crashedLanguage Points1. Why do you think there are so many tall buildings in the world now?(1) do you think 为插入语，该用法常见于以下结构：疑问词+do you think +陈述语气(2) think 还可以换为believe, guess 等Correction1. When do you think will she give us a talk?2. Where do you think will he stay after retirement?she willhe will2. It was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Centre was built in New York in 1972until conj.prep.(1) conj. 直到.....