(共15张PPT)
Unit 3 Language in use
Module2 My home town and
my country
初中英语外研版八年级
学习目标
一、能准确地发音和使用本模块的词汇和重点句型。
二、能运用形容词比较级对两者进行比较并能进行真实的交际。
三、能运用所学的知识,介绍并比较两个场所。
Revision
1.它正变得更大而且更繁忙。
2.深圳是一个比香港更新兴的城市。
3.它的街道更宽而且更繁忙。
4.那比中国其他许多城市的人口都多。
It’s getting bigger and busier.
Shenzhen is a newer city than Hong Kong.
Its streets are much wider and cleaner.
That’s larger than the population of many other cities in China.
Presentation
big cold large old tall
1. Shenzhen was very small about thirty years ago but it is much _________ now.
2. This building is tall but that building is much _____.
bigger
taller
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.
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3. Beijing is old but Xi’an is much ______.
4. The US has a large population but India’s population is _______.
5. Beijing is cold in winter but Harbin is ________.
older
larger
colder
Work in pairs and make comparisons with the pictures. Write sentences.
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big busy high low old small tall wide
The buildings in the village in Picture 1 are older/smaller/lower than the buildings in the city in Picture 2.
The buildings in the city in Picture 2 are newer/higher/bigger/ taller than the buildings in the village in Picture 1.
In Picture 2, the roads are wider/busier than those in Picture 1.
Write sentences. Use the information in the table.
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Shenzhen Beijing new
Shanghai Hangzhou busy
Xi’an Beijing old
China Australia big
Tian’anmen Square Other squares in China wide
The population of Tianjin The population of Shanghai small
Shenzhen is busier than Hangzhou.
Xi’an is older than Beijing.
China is bigger than Australia.
Tian’anmen Square is wider than other squares in China.
The population of Tianjin is smaller than the population of Shanghai.
Review — Grammar
形容词的比较级
形容词比较级规则变化
形容词比较级前修饰词
比较级句型
Complete the word map with the words in the box.
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big cold large new old small warm
cold
place
Place
weather
population
size
history
warm
old
new
large
small
large
small
Complete the sentences with the expressions in the box.
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in the northeast is famous for on the coast pretty good The population of
1. Cambridge is a beautiful old English city. It ______________ its university.
2. Tianjin is near Beijing, ____________ of Bohai Sea.
3. _________________ India is smaller than that of China but bigger than that of Russia.
4. Harbin is _______________ of China and is a very busy city.
5. The weather in Beijing in autumn is ____________.
on the coast
is famous for
The population of
pretty good
in the northeast
Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in brackets.
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In my home town there are two cinemas, the Grand Cinema and the Palace Cinema. The Grand Cinema is (1)______ (old) and (2)_______ (small) than the Palace Cinema. It is also (3)________(warm) in the Grand Cinema. The Palace Cinema is usually (4)______(busy) than the Grand Cinema and the tickets are (5) _______(cheap) too.
warmer
cheaper
busier
smaller
older
Listen and complete the sentences.
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1. New York is a(n)_______ and ______ city than
Washington D.C.
2. New York is more _________ than any other city in the US.
3. Shanghai has a(n)__________ population than Beijing.
4. Beijing is ______ than Shanghai.
bigger
busier
famous
larger
older
Washington DC
Washington DC is the capital of the US. Located on the east coast, it is best known for the White House, where the President of the US lives and works, and for Capital Hill, where the US Congress meets.
There are many famous monuments, memorials and museums in Washington DC The Lincoln Memorial is a grand white building. Millions of tourists visit it every year to show respect to President Lincoln. In the National Air and Space Museum, people can see the command module of Apollo 11, which sent the first humans to the moon in 1969.
Around the world
Module task: Making a report comparing two places in your home town
Work pare two places in your home town.
Task1
Where is it
It’s in the north/south/east/west of the town.
How many people work/go there
…people work/go there.
How old is it
It’s about … years old.
Is there anything special about it
It’s bigger than ...
location
population
history
something special
Write the information in the table.
Task2
Place1:__________ Place 2:____________
Make a report and read your report to the whole class.
Task3
1.Write sentences.
2.Join the sentences using and or but.
Homework
1. Review the grammar in this module.
2. Remember the important points in this module.
3. Finish the report comparing two places in your home town.