八年級英語上冊module2my hometown and country unit cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of england課件

1、Module 2My home town and my countryUnit 2 Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England. Where is it?Lead-inIts England.Its famous for Big Ben. What is it famous for?It is London. What is the capital of England?N(north)E(east)S(south)W(west)請說出下面的方位詞。北方南方東方西方north n. 北；北方 adj. 在北方的；朝北的e.g. Ja

2、pan lies to the north of Philippines. 日本位于菲律賓島的北面。 Is your home town in North China? 你的家鄉(xiāng)在中國的北方嗎？Learn new words.south n. 南；南方 adj. 在南方的；朝南的e.g. She works on the south coast. 她在南方沿海地區(qū)工作。 North is the opposite direction to the south. 北是南的反方向。west n. 西，西方； adj. 在西方的；朝西的e.g. This country opens out to t

3、he west. 這個(gè)國家對西方國家開放。university n. 大學(xué)e.g. What is your major in university? 在大學(xué)你主修什么科目？island n. 島，島嶼e.g. There are some banana trees on that island over there. 那邊小島上有幾棵香蕉樹。 countryside n. 農(nóng)村地區(qū)；鄉(xiāng)下e.g. The young people from the countryside are honest. 這些鄉(xiāng)下來的年輕人都很老實(shí)。 area n. 地區(qū)；區(qū)域e.g. Earthquakes occu

4、r frequently in this area. 這一地區(qū)經(jīng)常發(fā)生地震。 mountain n. 山；山丘e.g. The mountain is 3500 meters high. 這座山有3500米高。 low adj. 矮的；低的e.g. The office is in a low building. 辦公室設(shè)在一幢低矮的房子里。 especially adv. 尤其e.g. I love reading, especially novel. 我喜歡閱讀，尤其是小說。在表示“特意地”“尤其”時(shí)，especially指某事超乎一般的重要，不尋常，強(qiáng)調(diào)“超過其他”，而毫無“目的性”可言

5、。例如:especially&speciallyI like maple tree, especially in autumn.我喜歡楓樹，尤其是秋天的楓樹。specially則表示為了某一特定目的而“特意”“專門”采用某一方式做某事。例如:The meeting is specially arranged for you.這次會見是特意為你安排的。安排umbrella n. 雨傘e.g. I left my umbrella on the car. 我把雨傘落在車?yán)锪恕?1. Look at the map of England and read the sentences. east no

6、rth south west1. Cambridge is in the east of England.2. London is in the south of England.3. Bristol is in the west of England.4. Manchester is in the north of England.ManchesterBristolLondonCambridgeMake a dialogue about the directions. Where is Manchester? It is in the north of England. Where is L

7、ondon? It is in the south of England.ManchesterLondon Where is Cambridge? It is in the east of England. Where is Bristol? It is in the west of England.BristolCambridgeBeijing Guangdong Chengdu Shanghai指出下面中國城市的位置。2. Listen and answer the questions.1. Where is Cambridge? It is in the east of England.

8、2. Whats the capital of England?London.Read the passage and choose a title for each picture below.1. Tower Bridge and the River Thames 2. Cambridge University and the River Cama._b._12aRead the passage again and answer the questions.1. Whats its population of Cambridge? It is about 120,000.2. Whats

9、Cambridge famous for?Cambridge University.3. How old is London?Its about 2,000 years old.4. Whats the weather like in England?It is never very hot in summer or very cold in winter.Complete the table comparing Cambridge with London.Cambridge LondonLocationPopulationFamous placesRiverIn the east of En

10、glandIn the south of England120,000About 7.5millionUniversity, old buildings and churchesBig Ben,Buckingham Palace,Tower BridgeRiver CamRiver Thames countryside east home town island London mountains south university 4. Complete the passage with the words and expression in the box.England is part of

11、 a(n) (1)_. It is famous for its beautiful green (2)_ with (3)_and lakes in the north, and hills and villages in the south.islandcountrysidemountainsMy (4)_ is Cambridge, in the (5)_ of England. It has lots of old buildings and churches, and a well-known (6)_. It is smaller than (7)_, which is in th

12、e (8)_ of England.home towneastuniversityLondonsouth I came from Cambridge, a beautiful city in the east of England. in the east of表示“在的東方”。 類似的表達(dá)如下： in the west of表示“在的西方”。 in the south of表示“在的南方”。 in the north of表示“在的北方”。Language points2. It is on the river Cam and has a population of about 120,00

13、0. 1) on the river Cam 表示“在康橋河 畔”， on表示在河的沿岸。 2) have a population of 表示“有 人口”。指人口的多少用large或 small。3. There are lots of old buildings and churches to visit. lots of 表示“許多，大量的”，后面加可數(shù)名詞或不可數(shù)名詞。 例如：lots of buildings4. England itself is part of an island, be part of 表示“是的一部分”。 e.g. Taiwan is part of Chin

14、a. 臺灣是中國的一部分。5. My home town is especially famous for its university. be famous for 表示“因而聞名”，后接聞名的原因。 e.g. Now York is famous for its high buildings. 紐約以高樓大廈而聞名。 He is famous for his novels. 他因他的小說而出名。 5. Answer the questions and write notes about your home town.1. Where is it?2. Whats its populatio

15、n?3. Is it big or small? 4. What is it famous for?5. How old is it?6. What is the weather like?My home town - Dalian in the northeast of China over six million a big city famous for beaches, the Underwater World, the Bird Park and the P9olar Region Zoo over 100 years old warm in winter and hot in su

16、mmerPossible answers6. Use your notes and write answersto the questions in Activity 5.Dalian is in the northeast of China.It has a population of over six million.It is a big city. It is famous for its beautiful beaches, the Underwater World, the Bird Park and the Polar Region Zoo. It is over 100 yea

17、rs old.Kit is warm in winter and hot in summer in Dalian.Possible answersI come from Dalian, a beautiful city in the northeast of China. It has a population of over six million. It is 7. Write a passage called My home town.Use Tonys passage to help you.My home town is Dalian. Its an important city i

18、n Liaoning Province in the northeast of China. It has a population of over six million. The city is over 100 years old. It has a lot of beautiful beaches like the Tiger Beach and the Bangchui Island Beach. Many people go there for holidays and for swimming every year. Possible answerDalian is famous

19、 for Dalian Discoveryland Theme Park and Xinghai Square. They are very interesting and lots of tourists go to visit them. It is warm in winter and hot in summer in Dalian. The temperature doesnt change very much and it is usually sunny. I think it is a great city.方向詞的短語 in the east of in the west of in the north of in the south of重點(diǎn)短語 have a population