课件42张PPT。Unit 2
Cambridge is a beautiful city
in the east of England. Look at the pictures of some famous places. Do you know them? Have a try!Look and SayA: I like _____ better than ______. Which
city do you like ____?
B: I like ________ better.ParisParisRomeRomeRomebetter JapanAustraliaA: I like ______ better than _________.
Which country do you like _____?
B: I like ________ better.JapanAustraliaAustraliabetterIndia U.S.A.A: ________ is ______ than _____.
B: Yes, I think so.biggerIndiaAmericaA map of EnglandBristol a part of BritainWhere is ….? ----It’s in the…of England.Pair work--Where is Manchester?-- It is in the north of England.--Where is London?--It is in the south of England.--Where is Cambridge? --It is in the east of England.--Where is Bristol?--It is in the west of England.A map of ChinaBeijingNanjingShanghaiGuangzhouChengduUrumqi1) Beijing is ___________ of China.
2) Guangzhou is __________ of China.
3) Nanjing is _________ of China .
4) Urumqi is _________ of China.in the northin the southin the eastin the westRead the passage and choose a title for
each photo.
1.Tower Bridge and the River Thames in London
2.Cambridge University and the River CamReadingCambridge lots of/a lot of(许多)
old buildings and churches120 thousand peoplebe famous forthe River CamCambridge UniversityFill in the blanksCambridge is a ____ city in the ___ of _______, and it has about 120,000 ______. It’s ___ the River ____.
There are lots of old _______ and _______. It’s especially_______ for Cambridge__________.beautifuleastEnglandpeopleonCambuildingschurchesfamousUniversityLondon --- the capital of the UK7.5 million people2,000 years oldthe River ThamesBig Ben Buckingham PalaceTower BridgeFill in the blanksLondon is the ______ of the UK, ____ 7.5 million people, so it’s ______ and ______ than Cambridge. It is in the _____ of England and it’s on the _____ Thames. It is 336 _________ long. London is an ___ city. It’s about 2,000 years old. It’s _______ for Big_____, Buckingham ______ and Tower ______.capitalwithbiggerbusiersouthRiverkilometresoldfamousBenPalaceBridgeComplete the table comparing
Cambridge with LondonBritain Englandan islandEngland is a part of Britain.It’s never hot in the summer, or very cold in the winter.Manchester is in the north of
England.*Manchester
曼彻斯特lakeslow mountains*Bristol
布里斯托尔
There are lots of pretty villages
in the south.England itself is a part of an ____. It is famous for its beautiful green _________
with _________ and lakes in the north, and hills and villages in the south. The villages and beaches are on the ____.My _____ is Cambridge, in the ____of England. It has lots of old buildings and churches, and a well-known ____. It is smaller than ___, which is in the ____ of England.countryside ,east ,hometown, island,
London ,mountains , south ,university,
coastislandcountrysidemountainscoasthometowneastuniversityLondonsouth1. 以west“西方”为例,讲讲方位词和不同的介词搭配时的区别。
A. Gansu is in the west of China. 甘肃在中国的西部。
B. Shanxi is on the west of Shangdong. 山西与山东西部接壤。
C. China is to the west of Japan. 中国在日本的西方。Language points:例句A中, Gansu位于China范围内的西方, 本句用的介词是in;例句B中, Shanxi和Shandong的关系是西部接壤, 本句用的介词是on;例句C中, China位于日本范围外的西方, 本句用的介词是to。
in指在某地域范围之内的某个方位;
on指与某一地域边界相接的某个方位;
to指在某一地域范围之外某个方位。2. It’s famous for Cambridge University.
be famous for是一固定短语,意为“因……而闻名/出名”。例如:
Hangzhou is famous for the West Lake.
杭州以西湖而闻名。
【句子仿写】中国以长城而闻名。
_______________________________China is famous for the Great Wall.3. It has a population of seven and a half million.
伦敦是英国的首都,有七百万人口.
million意为“百万”,当million与具体数字连用时,million要用单数形式,且不和of搭配;而当million意为 “成百万的;数以百万的”,表达不确切的数字概念时,应该用 millions of 。4. London is in the south of England and it’s on the River Thames.
in the south of意为“在……(内部)的南部”,与此类似的还有in the east / west / north of ..., 意为“在……(内部)的东/西/北部”。例如:
Shanghai is in the east of China.
上海位于中国的东部。【句子仿写】
广州在中国的南部。
_______________________________ Guangzhou is in the south of China.
1. I can’t answer those difficult ________ (问题). Please help me.
2. I like skiing, but it’s a bit _________ (危险).
3. I am going to take the visitors ______ (参观) our city.Exercisesquestionsdangerousto visit4. The yellow bike is _______ (便宜) than the black one.
5. That mountain is about 1500 _______ (米) high.cheapermeters请改为同义句,每空一词。
1. How large is the population of Shanxi? _______ the population __ Shanxi?
2. The population of Hong Kong is seven million.
Hong Kong ________________ seven million.What’sofhas a population of3. Tom is taller than me.
I am ___________ Tom.
4. John is younger than Jim. Jim is _________ John.
5. This street is ten metres wide. That street is sixteen metres wide. That street is _________ this street. wider than shorter thanolder thanGuangzhou is in the south of China.--What’s Hong Kong famous for?
–Victoria Peak.1. 广州在中国的南部。2. –香港以什么闻名? --太平山。Beijing is the capital of China, and it has a larger population than Nanjing.China is about 5,000 years old, with
about 1.3 billion (十亿) people.3. 北京是中国的首都,它比南京人口多。4. 中国有大约五千年的历史, 有大约13亿人。WritingThink of a town you know in China.Answer the questions and write notes.1 Where is it?2 What’s its population?3 What is it famous for?4 Is it the capital of China?5 How old is it?6 What’s the weather like?Use your notes and write full answers to the questions in Activity 5.Dalian is in the north of China. It has a population of 5.9 million people.Taiyuan is in the north of China. It has a population of 3 million people.Fuzhou is in the southeast of China. It has a population of 5 million people… Write a passage called My hometown and country. Use Tony’s passage to help you.Homework