Whoarethey?Howtallarethey?TheyareBaoXishunandhiswife.Baoisoneofthetallestpeopleintheworld.HecomesfromMongolia.Heis2.38metrestall.Hislegsare1.5meters.Hisfeetare38centimetreslongand12centimetreswide.Hiswifeis1.65metrestall.Sheisabitshort.Whoarethey?Talkaboutthem.YaoMingis2.26metrestall.Baois12centimetrestallerthanYaoMing.Hiswifewillhaveababy.Howtallwilltheirchildbe?Canyouguess?Lookatthelovelymonkey.Sheshouldstandupagainstthewall,headup,puthertaildown,standflatupontheground.Sheis1.40metrestall.Doyouknowhowtousethenewwords?metre['mi:tə]n.米---HowtallisMountQomolangma?---Itis8844.43metrestall.Itisthetallestmountainintheworld.bit[bit]n.小量；少量abit+adj./adv.abitof+不可数名词Sheseemsabitstrange.Givemeabitofcotton.Youhaven’tchangedabit.Doyouknowthenewwords?against[ə'ɡenst]prep.倚着，靠着；反对，违反1.Thegirlisstandingagainstthetree.Doyouknowthenewwords?2.Areyouagainstorfortheplan?3.WewillplaybasketballagainsttheteamfromNo.1MiddleSchool.tail[teil]n.尾部；尾巴Doyouknowthenewwords?Thisisabeautifulbirdwithalongtail.Thecattlewereswingingtheirtailstodispersetheflies.flat[flæt]adj.水平地Theroadisnotflat.Driversmustbecarefulwhentheydrivethere,oritmaybeverydangerous.Workerswillbuilditsomeday.Doyouknowthenewwords?upon[ə'pɔn,ə'pən]prep.在……上面Hesettheplateuponthetable.Doyouknowthenewwords?ground[ɡraund]n.地面1.Fortyorfiftywomenweresittingcross-leggedontheground.四五十个女人盘腿坐在地上。2.Isthereanythingontheground?地上有什么东西吗？Doyouknowthenewwords?Listenandanswerthequestions.1.HowtallisBob?2.HowtallisLiLin?3.IsDanny3.1metrestall?Heis1.85metrestall.Sheis1.5metrestall.No,heisn’t.Canyouaskmorequestions?listenandfillintheblanks.Bobis1.85_______tall.Heisatallman.LiLinis________short.Short,short,tall,tall.Standingup________thewall.Headup._______down.Standingflat_______the_________.metresagainstabitTailupongroundStrikewhiletheironishot.(趁热打铁)1.TheYellowRiverismorethanfivethousand_______(metre)long.2.Themansitting________(靠着)thewallismyuncle.3.Don’tlookdownu______others.Thereisateacheramongthree.4.Theg_______iswetaftertherain.Becareful.5.sister,his,1.67metres,is,tall(连词成句)__________________________?metresagainstponroundWorkinpairs.Interviewyourclassmatesandfillinthetable.Thenusetheinformationtowritesomesentences.Example:Myfriend…is…metrestall.He/Sheisvery/abit/so…tall/short.NameHeightDoyouknow?*TheSilkRoadismorethan7000kilometreslong.Doyouknow?*EiffelTowerisover320metrestall.ItisinParis.Howgreatitis!Homework:1.Readthetextfluentlyandbeabletotalkaboutheight.2.Dotheexercises1to3onPage39.3.Writeashortpassage“Myfriend/father/mother/favouritestar…”todescribewhathe/shelookslike.
