Unit 6 At one with nature Starting out课件-2024-2025学年高中英语外研版（2019）必修第一册.pptx

VeniceisacityinnortheasternItaly

sitedonagroupof117smallislands

separatedbycanalsandlinkedbybridges.

Itisabeautifulcityfullofcultureand

history.

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Locatedinthenorth-eastoftaly,Veniceisknownas“TheFloatingCity”,

ButVeniceisnotonesingleisland.Itismadeupofover100smallislands,whichareconmectedbywaterwaysandbridges.

WaterhasalwaysbeenabigpartoflifeinVenice.Eventoday,boatsremainthemostcommonwaytotravelaround.LookanywhereinVenice,andyoullseeatraditionalboatcalleda“gondola”

Unfortunately,waterisalsoputtingVeniceingreatdanger.SaltwaterisslowlydamagingthebasesofVenicesbuildings.TheFloatingCityis,infact,sinking.

UnderlinetheproblemsfacedbyVenice?

TheFloatingCity

Moreproblemsarecausedbyfloods,whichusuallyhitthecityeachwinter.

Howdoesthenaturalenvironmentinfluence

thelivesofthelocalpeopleineachpicture?

InRussia,itcangetverycold

withheavysowninwinter,so

peopleliveinhouseswith

inclinedroofsandwearthickclothesforoutdooractivities.

inclinedroofs

heavysnow

thickclothes

IntheUK,themildclimate(温和的气候)andparksintownsandcitiesprovidea

pleasantnaturalenvironment

(宜人的自然环境)inwhichpeoplecanrelaxandenjoylife(放松并享受生活).

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Britainisanislandcountryandthesurroundingseagives

Englandavariedclimate.

Theyneverknowwhattheweatherwillbelikefromonedaytotheother.Itcanbesunnyonedayandrainythenext.

Astheyhavesuchavariableclimatechangingfromdaytoday,itisdifficulttopredicttheweather.Ingeneraltheyhavewarmsummerandcoolwinters.

China

Innorth-westChina,theyellowearthisthickandcompacted,

sopeoplebuildcavedwellingsastheirplaceofresidence.

CavedwellingsarecommonincertainareasofnorthernChinawheretheyserve

ashomesformorethan40millionpeople.IntheprovincesofS