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Unit 3 Language in use 2
Module 2
My home town and my country
Warming-up
Try to say the comparative form of all the following adjectives.
Can you
Have a try…
old
cool
busy
young
easy
hot
short
warm
tall
new
big
cold
Memory Challenge
Warming-up
Compare the people in this classroom using comparative.
Free talk
high short fun heavy thin smart
area mountain university west north
1. —Did you go to the ______ of China last week
—Yes, I went to Dalian with my family.
2. There are many famous __________ in China, for example Mount Emei.
3. Let’s do something to help the children in the poor _______.
4. Tim’s parents are both teachers in Beijing __________.
5. The sun rises in the east and sets in the ______.
north
mountains
Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.
area(s)
University
west
Production
1. 她对做饭感兴趣。
She ________________________ meals. 2. 北京比广州繁忙。
Beijing _______________ Guangzhou. 3. 这里比那里宽。
Here ____________________ there. 4. 伦敦以泰晤士河而著名。
London ______________ the Thames. 5. 长江比泰晤士河长。
Chang Jiang _______________ the Thames.
is interested in cooking
is busier than
is wider than
is famous for
is longer than
Complete the sentences.
Production
Listen and complete the sentences.
1. New York is a(n) ______ and ______ city than Washington DC.
2. New York is more ________ than any other city in the US.
3. Shanghai has a(n) ______ population than Beijing.
4. Beijing is ______ than Shanghai.
bigger
busier
famous
larger
older
New York
Washington DC
Shanghai
Beijing
Practice
Practice
Do you know where it is
Washington DC
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 Capital 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 11, which sent the first humans to the moon in 1969.
Around the world
Practice
Practice
1. Washington DC is located on the west coast.
2. It is best known for the White House.
3. The Lincoln Memorial is a grand white building.
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Read the article, tick true or false.
Where is it
It’s in the north/south/east/west of the town.
How many people work/go there
…people work/go there.
How old is it
It’s about … years old.
Is there anything special about it
It’s bigger than ...
Work in pare two places in your home town.
Production
Write the information in the table.
Place 1:_______________ Place 2:_______________
It’s in the north of the town.
A lot of people work in the offices there.
It’s a modern area.
It’s large and there are lots of cars there.
It’s in the east of the town.
People don’t work there.
It’s a tourist area.
It’s an ancient area and it’s
about 500 years old.
It’s small and there are few cars there.
Business Centre
Ancient Area
Production
Write sentences.
Place 1 is bigger than Place 2.
Place 2 is older than Place 1.
Join the sentences using and or but.
Place 1 is bigger than Place 2,
but Place 2 is older than Place 1.
Make a report and read it to the whole class.
Production
Summary
Where is it
It’s in the north/south/east/west of the town.
How many people work/go there
…people work/go there.
How old is it
It’s about … years old.
Is there anything special about it
It’s bigger than ...
1. Review the key words, phrases
and grammar in this module.
2. Preview the new words and
expressions in Module 3.
Homework
Goodbye!