外研版八年级上册Module 2 My home town and my country Unit 3 Language in use课件(共18张PPT)

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Module 2
My home town and my country
Unit 3 Language in use
Language practice
It’s getting bigger and busier.
It’s a newer city than Hong Kong.
Its streets are much wider and cleaner too.
It’s taller than many other buildings in Shenzhen.
Look and observe
形容词比较级（1）
1. 比较级变化规则：
单音节和部分双音节词 一般在词尾加-er tall→taller
long→longer
以不发音字母e结尾的词，在词尾加-r fine→finer
late→later
重读闭音节词且词尾只有一个辅音字母，双写辅音字母再加-er big→bigger
thin→thinner
以“辅音字母 + y”结尾的双音节词，先把“y”改为“i”再加-er easy→easier
friendly→friendlier
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.
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 ______.
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 ______.
bigger
taller
older
larger
colder
1
larger
bigger
Work in pairs. Talk about the pictures. Use the words in the box to help you.
big busy high low old small tall wide
Now make comparisons. Write sentences.
The buildings in Picture 1 are older than the buildings in Picture 2.
2
Possible answers
The buildings in the village in Picture 1 are older/smaller/lower than the buildings in the city in Picture 2.
In Picture 2, the roads are wider/busier than those in Picture 1.
Write sentences. Use the information in the table.
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
eg:Shenzhen is newer than Beijing.
Shanghai is busier than Hangzhou.
Xi’an is older than Beijing.
China is bigger than Australia.
3
Complete the word map with the words in the box. You need to use one word more than once.
big cold large new old small warm
Now work in pairs. Talk about your home town. Use the words in the word map to help you.
4
cold
warm
large
small
old
new
small
large
Complete the sentences with the expressions in the box.
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 the Bohai Sea.
is famous for
on the coast
5
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 ___________.
in the northeast
pretty good
The population of
that 常用在表示比较的句子中，指代上文已经提及的事物以避免重复。通常代替可数名词单数或不可数名词，代替可数名词复数用those.
Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in brackets.
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.
older
smaller
warmer
busier
cheaper
6
Listen and complete the sentence.
New York is a(n) _______and ______ city than Washington DC.
New York is more __________ than any other city in the US.
Shanghai has a(n) _______ population than Beijing.
Beijing is ________ than Shanghai.
busier
famous
bigger
larger
older
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比较级+than any other+可数名词单数+in/of...在（某一范围内）...比其他任何一个...都...
=比较级+than the other+可数名词复数+in/of...
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 Capitol 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 l1, which sent the first humans to the moon in 1969.
Washington DC
...的首都
因为...而被众所周知
表达对...的敬意
外研版八年级上模块作文
Module 2　My home town and my country
【单词】east, south, north, west, middle, population, lie, hill, mountain, wide, million, pretty, university,especially, island, low, high, area, countryside
【短语】millions of, lies on/in/to..., in the east of..., far from,...
kilometers away from..., be famous for, be worth visiting, has a population of...
【句 型】
1. It lies in the middle of Anhui. 2. It is in the south of England.
3. It is a small city near the sea. 4. It has a population of two million.
5. It is especially famous for its rivers. 6. It is an old country with a long history.
【佳句翻译】
1、剑桥在英国的东部。 2、它有大约十二万人口。
3、我的家乡尤其以大学出名。 4、伦敦比剑桥更大、更繁忙。
5、它有约两千年的历史，它以大本钟、白金汉宫和塔桥闻名。
6、夏天从来不是很热，冬天也从来不是很冷。 7、剑桥位于康河河畔。
8、这里的小村庄和岸边的海滩深受游客们喜欢。
【写作案例】
你所在的年级本周六上午要举行一次以“My Home Town”为主题的英语演讲比赛，请你用英语写一篇演讲稿，向大家介绍一下你的家乡。
要求：内容应包括你家乡的位置、人口、景色等。
位置：长江边，安徽省；人口：约300 人，友好；
景色：绿树成荫，越来越美。
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审题：
1. 体裁：说明文
2. 话题：介绍你的家乡
3. 人称：主要使用第三人称
4. 时态：一般现在时
开篇点题 My home town is... It’s one of the...
介绍家乡 location (位置) —not far from the Changjiang River, in the middle of Anhui population—about 300 people, be friendly scenery (景色)—houses behind green trees, more and more beautiful
表达情感 I love my home town... Welcome to...
思路：
Good morning, everyone!My home town is a small village not far from the Changjiang River. It’s in the middle of Anhui. A road runs through it, leading to the big market. You can see houses behind green trees along both sides of the road.There are about 300 people in the village. All of them are very friendly. In busy seasons, most of them do farm work in the fields.The village is famous for its fruits. When summer comes, many businessmen drive here to buy them.My home town is becoming more and more beautiful. I love my home town very much. Welcome to my home town!That’s all. Thank you for your listening.
范文：
【写作练习】
请根据下列表格所给的信息,用英语写一篇短文,比较一下这两座城市。词数:80词左右。
Harbin“Ice City” Guangzhou“Sheep City”
Location（位置） North South
Climate（气候） Hot/Cold Warm
Population（人口） Over 9 million More than 14 million
Places of interest（名胜古迹） Sophia ChurchVolga Manor(伏尔加庄园) Baiyun MountainCanton Tower
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【参考范文】
Hello, everyone, today, I want to tell you something about the differences between Harbin and Guangzhou. Harbin is called “Ice City”, it is the north of China, hot in summer, cold in winter. The population of Harbin is over 9 million and the places of interests are Sophia Church and Volga Manor. Guangzhou is named “Sheep City”, it is in the south of China. The climate is warm all year round. The population of it is more than 14 million. The places of interests are Baiyun Mountain and Canton Tower.
The population of Guangzhou is larger than that of Harbin, and the weather Guangzhou of is better than that of Harbin.
练习
一、 单项填空
（ ）1. Her_____sister is three years_____than her.
A. old; older B. elder; elder C. older; elder D. elder; older
（ ）2. The population of China is_____than_____country in the world.
A. much larger; any B. large; any other
C. larger; any other D. larger; the other
（ ）3. China is over 5,000 years old. The US has a much_____history than China.
A. short B. shorter C. shortest D. the shortest
（ ）4. The glass bridge in Shijiazhuang is_____than any other one in China.
A. long B. the longest C. longest D. longer
D
B
C
D
二、 根据汉语提示完成句子,每空一词
1. 这本书和那本书一样有趣。 This book is _______ _______ _______ that one.
2. 20世纪70年代以摇滚乐而闻名。 The 1970s were _______ _______ rock music.
3. 印度的人口比中国的人口少。 The population of India is smaller _______ _______ of China.
4. 这儿的天气相当好。 The weather here is _______ _______.
as interesting as
known for
than that
pretty good