外研版高中英语必修3《odule-6-Old-and-New-Listening-and-vocabulary》示范课课件-5.pptx--（课件中不含音视频）--（课件中不含音视频）

1、Listening and vocabularyThe Empire State BuildingHow much do you know it?A.Facts about the Empire State Building B.Most of the tallest buildings were built in recent years.C.The tallest buildings in New YorkMatch the paragraphs with main ideas.Para.1Para 2Para 3 Read the passage and find out the rel

2、ated information about the following figures.102:The Empire State Building is 102 storeys high1931:It was completed in May 1931.6,500:The whole building has 6,500 windows.5:From the observatory at the top,on a clear day you can see five US states.500:Lightning strikes the Empire State Building about

3、 500 times a year.41(1931-1972):The Empire State Building was the tallest building in the world for 41 year Read the passage and and answer these questions.1.For how long was the Empire State Building the tallest building in the world?For 41 years.2.Why do you think there are so many tall buildings

4、in the world now?There isnt enough space in cities,so you have to build up.The worlds top 10 tallest buildings(2013)Height:828mStorey:160Location:in Arab Size:344,000 square metersTime taken:5 years Cost:16 billion dollarsFunction:business,entertainmentDubai tower(迪拜塔）The worlds top 10 tallest build

5、ings(2013)Height:509mStorey:101Location:in TaipeiSize:289,000 square metersTime taken:5years(completed in 2003)Function:business,tourismTaipei 101(台北101大厦)Height:492m Location:in Shanghai Size:382,000 square meters Time taken:6 years(2003)Cost:10 billion dollars Function:business The worlds top 10 t

6、allest buildings(2013)Shanghai World Financial Center(上海环球经融中心)PETRONAS TWIN TOWERS(双子星大厦双子星大厦)Height:452mStorey:88Location:in MalaysiaThe worlds top 10 tallest buildings(2013)Height:442mLocation:in ChicagoSize:418,000 square metersFunction:used as officesSears Tower(西尔斯大厦)The worlds top 10 tallest

7、buildings(2013)Height:450mLocation:in NanjingFunction:business,entertainment,offices,hotelsZifeng building(紫峰大厦)The worlds top 10 tallest buildings(2013)Height:420.5mLocation:in ShanghaiSize:29,000 square metersStorey:88Time taken:6 yearsFunction:business,entertainment Jin Mao building(金茂大厦）The worl

8、ds top 10 tallest buildings(2013)Why do you think there are so many tall buildings in the world now?Read the email and answer the questions.1.Does the writer of the email live in Zigui County?No,she doesnt.2.Why did she want to visit the region?Because it is where her grandparents had lived.3.What h

9、ad changed since the last time she was there?The area has been flooded because of the Three Gorges Dam.Write an email to a friend about a visit to place which has changed since your last visit.Firstly,write the topic of your message on the subject line.Secondly,keep your e-mail as short as possible.Thirdly,check e-mail for spelling errors and other mistakes.Lastly,write your name at the end of your message.