(共22张PPT)
Unit 7
Know Our World
We will learn:
Functions
Talking About Contrasst and Comparison
Grammar
Present Perfect Tense
Passive Voice
Structures
These dry places are called deserts.
The Pacific Ocean is the largest one.
But body language is not the same in all cultures.
That is a large population, but smaller than that of China.
Lesson 37:
Let’s Learn Geography!
Learning aims:
1. Talk about the countries.
2. Be proud of one’s country.
Learning important points:
1. Talk about the geography.
2. Learn something about the foreign countries.
Learning difficult countries:
What languages do they speak in other countries
Warming up:
Can you name the places
New Words
population n. 人口
abroad adv. 到国外;在国外
Japan n. 日本
Japanese n. 日语;日本人
adj. 日语的;日本人的
Antarctica n. 南极洲
Island n. 岛;岛屿
Pacific n.&adj. 太平洋(的)
What’s your favourite subject
What is geography
Do you like geography
Why or why not
Think About It !
Language
Points
1. Have you ever been abroad, Danny 你曾经出过国吗,丹尼?
be abroad意为“在国外”,go abroad意为“出国”。abroad 是表示地点的副词,其前一般不加介词to。如:
My father is abroad now.
我爸爸现在在国外。
2. I speak a little Chinese.
我讲一点儿汉语。
(1) a little修饰不可数名词, 意为“有一点儿;有一些”,表示肯定的含义。如:
Don't worry. There is a little time left.
不要担心。还有点儿时间。
(2) a little 可修饰形容词、副词及比较级, 相当于a bit。如:
I felt a little tired after walking so far.
走了这么远之后,我觉得有点儿累。
(1) few用来修饰可数名词,few表示否定意义,意为“没有;几乎没有”。如:
He is new here. He has few friends here. 他是新来的。他在这儿没有朋友。
(2) a few也用来修饰可数名词,但它表示肯定意义, 意为“有几个;有一些”。如:
There are a few apples in the basket.
篮子里有一些苹果。
辨析: few; a few; little; a little
(3) little用来修饰不可数名词,little表示否定意义,意为“没有;几乎没有”。如:
There is little water in the bottle.
瓶子里几乎没有水了。
(4) a little也用来修饰不可数名词,但是它表示肯定意义, 意为“有一点儿”。如:
I can speak a little French now with his help. 在他的帮助下,现在我会讲点儿法语了。
Let’s Do It !
In a small group, talk about what countries you visit. If you haven’t visit any, what countries would you like to visit
Exercises
I. 根据汉语或首字母提示,完成单词。
1. Allan will go ______ (到国外) next month.
2. I'd like to visit some places we have learnt about in _________ (地理) lessons.
3. Students from all over the ______ (世界) come to study at Oxford.
4. Tokyo is the capital city of J_________.
5. He left his _________ (村庄) and went to work in Guangzhou.
village
abroad
geography
world
apan
II. 句型转换,每空一词。
1. The population of the city is 2,000,000. (对划线部分提问)
_________ _______ the population of the city
2. There are ten people in her team. (对划线部分提问)
_________ _________ _________ are there in her team
What is
How many people
3. China is the largest country in Asia.
(改为同义句)
China is _______ than _______ _______ country in Asia.
4. I have been to Hong Kong.
(改为一般疑问句)
_________ _________ been to Hong Kong
5. My mother hopes that she can visit some countries in Africa. (改为简单句)
My mother _________ _________ visit some countries in Africa.
larger any other
Have you
hopes to
III. 根据所给汉语提示,翻译下列句子。
1. 他们通过电子邮件的方式联系对方。
They ________ each other ____ ________.
2. 今天下午去滑冰怎么样?
___________ ______ going skating this
afternoon
3. 我有一个住在纽约的笔友。
I have a pen pal _________ _________ in New York.
who lives
contact by e-mail
What / How about
Homework
1. Read and listen the text again.
2. Finish off your exercise book.
3. Write about some countries
that you like to visit.