(共25张PPT)
8A Unit 2 School life
Integrated skills
Try to answer these questions
About John:
1.Where does John come from
2.Which grade is he in
3.What school does he study
4.What is his favourite subject
5.What activity does his school
have every year
About Nancy:
6.Where does Nancy come from
7. Which grade is she in
8. What school does she study
9. What sport does she like
10. What club does Nancy join
Lead –in
Number of students
Gaozi Middle School
2. How many students are there in your school
1.What school are you in
5. How long do you have your summer holiday
8. Do you do morning exercises
6. How long do you spend on your homework every day
670
3. How many teachers are there in your school
4. How many classrooms are there in your school
69
Number of classrooms
Number of teachers
Length of summer holiday
Do students do morning exercises
18
8 weeks
7. Do you wear school uniform
2 hours
no
yes
Do students wear uniforms
Time spent on homework every day
A: Comparing schools
A1:
Daniel is writing an article about different schools for the school newsletter. Sandy is helping him collect information on the Internet. Listen to their conversation. Help Daniel complete the table below.
Beijing Sunshine Secondary School
Woodland School
Rocky Mountain High School
Number of students
550
Number of teachers
Number of classrooms 45 35
Length of summer holiday 7 weeks
Time spent 1 day on homework 3 hours 2 hours 1 hour
Do students wear uniforms yes yes no
Do students do morning exercises yes yes no
1800
1200
90
46
85
28
6 weeks
12 weeks
Questions
1 Which school has more teachers, Woodland school or Beijing Sunshine Secondary School
2 Which school has the most weeks off in the summertime
3 Which school spends the least time on homework
4 Do students at Rocky Mountain High School do morning exercises
A2:
Daniel is finishing his article. Help him complete it using the information in the table in Part A1.
Woodland School is smaller than Beijing Sunshine Secondary School. There are (1)_______ ( more, fewer, less) teachers and (2)_______( more, fewer, less) students in Woodland School than in Beijing Sunshine Secondary School. Chinese students (3)_______( more, fewer, less) in the
fewer
fewer
more
less
summertime
have
weeks off
than British students. British students
spend (4)______( more, fewer, less) time doing
their homework than Chinese students.
Rocky Mountain High School is (5)_____________( different from, the same as) Woodland School. Students at Rocky Mountain High School do not wear uniforms and do not do morning exercises. Students in the USA have (6)________( more, fewer, less) weeks off in the summertime than British students, and they spend (7)_______( more, fewer, less) time doing their homework.
different from
more
less
Free talk:
Can you tell us the differences among the three schools
An interview :
Suppose you are the headmaster of
Gaozi Middle School. What do you
want your school to be like in ten
years (A = journalist; B =Mr/Miss…)
A: Hello, Mr/Miss…
B: Hello.
A: How many students will be there in your school in ten years
B: …
Gaozi Middle School
Your future school
Number of students
670
Number of teachers
69
Number of classrooms
18
Time spent 1 day on homework
2 hours
Do students wear uniforms
no
Do students do morning exercises
yes
Length of summer holiday
8 weeks
Length
A3 :
Daniel, John and Nancy are chatting online about their schools.Match the sentences to the correct people. Use the information in Part A1 on page 32 to help you.
1 _________:
2 _________:
3 _________:
4 _________:
5 _________:
6 _________:
John
Daniel
Nancy
Daniel
John
Nancy
My school has fewer weeks off in the
summertime than Daniel’s school.
My school uniform is different from John’s.
I spend less time doing homework than John does.
My school has the most students.
My school has the fewest classrooms.
My school has more teachers than John’s
school, but fewer than Daniel’s school.
have/take…off /be off
Eg: I had two days off last week because I
was ill.
2.in the summertime = in the season of summer
= in the summer
Language focus:
1. have 8 weeks off =
be away from work
or school for 8 weeks
= have eight weeks’ holiday
= have an eight-week holiday
3. be different from
differences between…and…
Eg: The English book is different from the
Chinese book.
There are some differences between British
English and American English.
4. spend…(in) doing sth
spend…on sth
Eg: I spent two yuan (in) buying the book.
= I spent two yuan on the book.
Language focus:
5. the same as
Eg: My book is the same as yours.
6. the length of summer holiday
length n.
long adj.
Eg: The length of the table is 2 meters.
Language focus:
7. the number of +名词复数+谓语单数 “…的数目”
Eg: The number of the students is 1800 .
B:
Speak up: talking about different schools
Listen and fill in the blanks
Daniel
John
Grade 8 classes
classmates
Computer Studies lessons every week
6
3
48
25
3
4
You
6
32
1
Free talk:
Make up a new dialogue using John and Daniel’s conversation as a model. (A: you; B: John/Daniel)
A: Good morning, John/Daniel.
B: Good morning, …
A: How many …
Let’s have a PK.
1
2
用所给单词的正确形式填空
1 The number of the__________ (teacher) in our school _____(be)100.
2 Do you know the ________ (long) of the Changjiang River
3 I spend two hours ________(do) my homework every day.
4 We have ________(little) juice than they.
5 I have _________(few) books than Tom.
6 I have ________ (much) homework than you. You have______ (little) homework than I.
7 Every day, Daniel spends _______(much) time doing his homework than John.
8 Our school has _______ (few) teachers than Beijing Sunshine Secondary, but our school has ________(many) students than it.
9 Do you want to get the ________ (high) points in your class You should listen to teacher ___________________ (carefully) and work __________ (hard) than before.
teachers
is
length
doing
less
fewer
more
less
more
fewer
more
highest
more carefully
harder
改错
1. I need less flowers than my sister.
2. The teacher has fewer money than her
brother.
3. There are less water in this bottle than
in that one.
4. He spends much time playing computer
games than anyone else in his class.
fewer
less
is
more