外研版八年级上册 Module 2 Unit 2 Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England. 课件 (共44张PPT)

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Unit 2
My home town and my country
Module 2
Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England.
A map of England
Bristol
a part of Britain
Lead in
Where is …. ----It’s in the…of England.
--Where is Manchester
-- It is in the north of England.
--Where is London
--It is in the south of England.
Pair work
--Where is Cambridge
--It is in the east of England.
--Where is Bristol
--It is in the west of England.
A map of China
Beijing
Nanjing
Shanghai
Guangzhou
Chengdu
Urumqi
1) Beijing is ___________ of China.
2) Guangzhou is __________ of China.
3) Nanjing is _________ of China .
4) Urumqi is _________ of China.
in the north
in the south
in the east
in the west
Prediction
What will the passage tell us
(Cambridge, London and England)
I will tell us…
Pre-reading
Para 1
Para 2
Para 3
Para 4
Cambridge
London
England
the weather
1. Tower Bridge and the River Thames
2. Cambridge University and the River Cam
1
2
While-reading
Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England.
Cambridge
There are lots of/a lot of old buildings and churches to visit
120 thousand people
be famous for
the River Cam
Cambridge University
Cambridge is on the River Cam
Cambridge is famous for Cambridge University.
Fill in the blanks
Cambridge is a ________ city in the ___ of _________, and it has about 100,000 ______. It’s ___ the River ____.
There are lots of old _________ and _________. It’s _______ for Cambridge__________.
beautiful
east
England
people
on
Cam
buildings
churches
famous
University
London --- the capital of the UK
7 and a half million people
2,000 years old
the River Thames
336 kilometres long
Big Ben
Buckingham Palace
Tower Bridge
Fill in the blanks
London is the ______ of the UK, ____ 7 and a half 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 ______.
capital
with
bigger
busier
south
River
kilometres
old
famous
Ben
Palace
Bridge
Britain
England
an island
England is a part of Britain.
It’s never hot in summer, or very cold in winter.
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Bristol
布里斯托尔
Bristol is in the west of England.
There are lots of small villages on the coast.
low mountains
beautiful lakes
1. Where is Cambridge
It’s in the east of England.
It’s about 120,000.
Cambridge University.
London.
2. What’s its population
3. What is it famous for
4. What’s the capital of the UK
Answer the questions.
5. Where is it
It’s in the south of England.
It’s 2,000 years old.
There are some low mountains and beautiful lakes.
6. How old is it
7. What’s in the north of England
There are some hills and pretty villages.
It is never very hot in summer or very cold in winter.
8. What’s in the south of England
9. What’s the weather like
Complete the table
Cambridge London
Location
Population
Famous places
River
In the east of England
In the south of England
120,000
7.5,000,000
Cambridge University
Big ben, Buckingham Palace
and Tower Bridge
The River Cam
The River Thames
Post-reading
Complete the passage
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.
island
countryside
mountains
hometown
east
university
London
south
countryside east hometown island
London mountains south university
1. 以west “西方”为例，讲讲方位词和不同的介词搭配时的区别。
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.
be famous as 意为“作为……而出名”，指作为某种身份而为众人所知。
eg. Sun Yang is famous as a swimmer.
孙杨作为一位游泳运动员而出名。
Han Geng is famous ____ a singer.
A .as B. for C. to D. on
A
3. London is the capital of the UK, with seven million people.
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 。
这里的with意为“带有；具有”。
例如：I have a new building with a big garden.
我有一座新楼带有一个大花园。
另外, with还可表示“使用工具、手段等;和……在一起”的意思。例如：The little boy writes with a pencil.
这个小男孩用铅笔写字。
Tony with his parents lives in Beijing now.
托尼和父母现在一起住在北京。
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.
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’s
of
has a population of
Practice
3. 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 than
older than
Liaocheng is in the west of Shandong.
--What’s Liaocheng famous for
–Dongchang Lake.
1. 聊城在山东的西部。
2. –聊城以什么闻名 –东昌湖。
翻译：
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。
Homework
Write a passage about your hometown.
Copy the new vocabulary.
Learn the passage by heart.