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Unit 8 Countries around the world
Lesson48 English-speaking Countries
1. To master the new words and phrases:
Africa
2. To be able to talk about the English-speaking countries.
Learning objectives
English-speaking countries
all over the world
a list of
New words and expressions.
Singapore
Africa
South Africe
新加坡（地名）
非洲（地名）
南非（地名）
Match the countries with their national symbols and flags.
The U.S.
Canada
Australia
China
The U.K.
Presentation
People speak English as their first language in many countries. These English-speaking countries are all over the world. Some of these countries are south of China. Some are west of China. Some are east of China.
Presentation
Here is a list of eight of these countries.
Australia Canada
India New Zealand
Singapore South Africa
the U.K. the U.S.
Can you mark these countries on the map of the world
Australia
Canada
The U.S
New Zealand
Singapore
South Africa
The U.K.
India
[观察1] It has the same colours as the flag of the U．S.
它和美国国旗有相同的颜色。
People speak English as their first language in many countries.
在很多国家，人们将英语作为他们的第一语言。
[探究] as的用法如下：
词条 词性 含义和用法
as prep. 意为“作为”。
conj. 意为“和……一样”，常见搭配：the same…as…和……一样。
意为“因为，由于”，在含义上相当于because。
意为“当……时”，在含义上相当于when。
[观察2]Try to find these countries on a world map.
尽量在世界地图上找到这些国家。
[探究] try作动词，意为“试图；努力；尝试”，其第三人称单数形式为________。try还可以作名词，意为“尝试；努力”。
Try to do your homework by yourself. 尽量独立做你的作业。
Can I have a try 我可以试一下吗
tries
Dig In
What other countries have English as an official language
—Ireland, Philippines, Malta, Ghana, Pakistan, Nigeria, Fiji, Jamaica and many more. Try to find these countries on a world map. Which countries are close to China and which ones are far away
Listen and write true (T) or false (F).
1
1.People speak English as their first language in eight
countries. ( )
2.English speaking countries are all over the world. ( )
3.Some English speaking countries are north of China. ( )
4.Australia is an English speaking country. ( )
F
F
T
T
Read the lesson and write the correct countries in the blanks.
2
1.It is south of China. People there speak Chinese
and English.
→S________
2.It has many beautiful beaches. Kangaroos are
from this country.
→A________
ingapore
ustralia
3.It is southeast of Australia. People there speak English.
→N____________
4.It is north of the U．S. and its capital is Ottawa.
→C________
ew Zealand
anada
Complete the table.
4
Country Language Capital City National Flag National Symbol
China Chinese Beijing It’s red. It has five yellow stars. the Great Wall
Australia
English
Canberra
It’s blue. It has white stars and a little U.K.’s flag in the corner.
the Sydney Opera House
the U.K. English London It’s red, white and blue. Big Ben
the U.S. English Washington, D.C. It’s red, white and blue. It has stars and stripes. the Statue of Liberty
Canada English and French Ottawa It’s red and white. It has a red leaf on it. the Niagara Falls
Exercise
根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成句子
1．Kung Fu is popular ____________．
2．____________ students, we should study hard.
3．Singapore is ____________ of China.
4．What ____________ do you know about America
5．Here is ____________ your favourite vegetables.
south, else, a list of, all over the world, as
all over the world
As
south
else
a list of
Summary
Africa
English-speaking countries
all over the world
a list of
GOOD JOB
