Unit 2 Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England.

宝箴塞初中“三步六助”助学案学科：英语 年级： 八年级 课题：module 2 unit2
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第一步：问题引领——教师“备助”设疑，激情引入你能快速找出以下方向词的短语并写出意思吗？ in the east of in the west of in the north of in the south of have a population of lots of such as be famous for be part of on the coast
第二步：互动探究——“自助、求助、互助”，整合资源，探索技能探索新知 1. Look at the map of England and read the sentences and find the places on the map. 1. Cambridge is in the east of England.2. London is in the south of England.3. Bristol is in the westof England.4. Manchester is in the north of England.Then make a dialogue about the directions. Where is Manchester — It is .— Where is London — It is .指出上面中国城市的位置。Eg Shenyang is in the north of Cchina .Guangzhou .Shanghai . Chengdu Read the passage again and answer the questions. What’s its population of Cambridge What’s Cambridge famous for How old is London What’s the weather like in England Complete the passage with the words and expression in the box. England is part of 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. My (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 the (8)________of England.Answer the questions and write notes about your home town.1. Where is it 2. What’s its population 3. Is it big or small 4. What is it famous for 5. How old is it 6. What is the weather like Possible answers 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 summerMy home town is Dalian. It’s an important city in 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.
第三步：反馈拓展——教师“补助”点评总结，提升知识与情感。学生“再助”查漏补缺，复习巩固。 Language points I came from Cambridge, a beautiful city in the east of England. in the east of…表示“在……的东方”。 类似的表达如下： 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”。介词on，in，to表方位区别in表示在范围内，to表示范围之外，on表示范围之外但相连。Shanghai is in the east of China.Shanghai is to the east of Sichuan.Chongqing is on the east of Sichuan . 2. It is on the river Cam and has a population of about 120,000. 1) on the river Cam 表示“在康桥河畔”， 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“许多，大量的”，后面加可数名词或不可数名词。 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 China台湾是中国的一部分。5. My home town is especially famous for its university. (1)be famous for 表示“因……而闻名”，后接闻名的原因。e.g. NowYork is famous for its high buildings.纽约以高楼大厦而闻名。 He is famous for his novels. 他因他的小说而出名。 (2) be famous as… 作为。。。而出名。 e.g Lu Xun is famous as a writer. L鲁迅 作为作家而出名。6. especially adv. 尤其e.g. I love reading, especially novel.我喜欢阅读，尤其是小说。在表示“特意地”“尤其”时，especially指某事超乎一般的重要，不寻常，强调“超过其他”，而毫无“目的性”可言。练一练1. 广州在中国的南部。 Guangzhou is ___________of China.2. — 香港以什么闻名 — 太平山。 — What’s Hong Kong ____________ — Victoria Peak.3. 北京是中国的首都，它比南京人口多。 Beijing is the capital of China, and it has a _________________ than Nanjing.4. 中国有大约五千年的历史，有大约13亿人。China is ______ 5,000 years old, ______ about 1.3 billion people.5.深圳的人口比北京少 Shenzhen is in population than Beijing .中考链接Lady Gaga is famous ____ her beautiful voice.（2012福建南平） A. as B. with C. for2. — _____ the population of China — It’s about 1.3 billion. (2012湖南衡阳） A. What’s B. How many is C. How much is3. Nanchong is of Sichuan . A . on the east B. in the east C to the east4. He likes books beautiful pictures. A. has B. have C. with5. I think Beijing is than Chongqing A bigger B. big C smaller6. My home town will become busier in the future. A more B. much C. a lot of7. Shanghai is in the east of China. And its population is .A.big B.very big C. large课后反思：
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