Module 2 My home town and my country.Unit 1 It's taller than many other buildings.课件(共52张PPT)

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Unit 1
Beijing
- my hometown
in the north of China
20 million (百万) people
Shenzhen
-your hometown
in the south of China
10 million people
Beijing is bigger than Shenzhen.
Shenzhen is smaller than Beijing.
北京
That pear is bigger than this one.
This pear is big.
higher
high
That building is high.
This building is higher than that one.
The Yellow River
The Changjiang River
The Yellow River is long.
The Changjiang River is longer than the Yellow River.
A + be + 形容词比较级 + than + B.
A比B ……
smaller
newer
bigger
wider
…
Shenzhen
深圳
Hong Kong
香 港
Where are Shenzhen and Hong Kong
north
south
west
east
island
Look at the map and learn new words.
coast
Shenzhen and Hong Kong are ___ the _______ of China.
in
south
Hong Kong
The Diwang Tower
Victoria Peak
the Pearl River
Jin Mao Tower
Look at the pictures and talk about them. Use the words from the box.
high hill population river wide
Read and complete the passage about Shenzhen.
Shenzhen is near Hong Kong. It is on the Pearl River. It became important in the _________. Before that it was very _________. The population of Shenzhen is more than _________ million. A famous building in Shenzhen is the ________________. It is __________ than many other buildings in Shenzhen.
1980s
small
ten
Diwang Tower
taller
1. Is Hong Kong bigger than Shenzhen
2. Is Hong Kong older than Shenzhen
3. Is Shenzhen busier than Hong Kong
No, it isn’t.
No, it isn’t.
Yes, it is.
Read again and answer the questions.
4. Is Shenzhen’s street wider than before
5. Is Shenzhen’ population bigger than before
6. Is the Diwang Tower taller than many other buildings in Shenzhen
Yes, it is.
Yes, it is.
Yes, it is.
Key words and expressions
1. in the 1980s
in the 1980s 表示“20世纪80年代”。“ in + the + 时间s” 表示 “在某年代或特定世纪某年代”。如：
Cars of this kind were made in the 1930s.
这种汽生产于二十世纪三十年代。
Great changes have taken place in China in the 1980s.
二十世纪八十年代中国发生了巨大变化。
( ) My uncle moved to London ____
A. in the fifties B. in the 1980s
C. in his fifty D. in 1980s
B
[Practice]
2. million
million 数词，意为“百万”。
million前有具体数字时, million后不能加s, 如two million(两百万)；如果无具体数字时, 后面要加s并与of 连接, 表示不确切的数字“数百万的”，即millions of。
He was prepared to pay two million.
他愿意支付200万。
A careless mistake cost the company millions of pounds.
一个粗心的错误使公司蒙受数百万镑的损失。
About forty ________children from poor families still need ________．
A. million；help
B. million；helps
C. millions; help
A
--- TB (肺结核) is very terrible.
--- Yes, it kills _______ people every year.
　 A. million of　　 B. some million of　　
C. millions of　　 D. some millions of
C
hundred, thousand, million这些词的用法极为相似，需注意的用法有：
当这些词与具体数字连用时，通常不加复数词尾-s, 也不后接介词 of。
2. 当这些词不与具体数字连用，而是表示不确定的泛指数时，则不仅要加复数词尾-s, 而且要后接介词 of, 然后才能接名词。
注 意
There are about two ______ students in the newly built school. (2006 杭州)
A. thousand B. thousands
C. thousand of D. thousands of
解析：当hundred, thousand, million,
billion等词前有确切数字时，这些词应
用单数形式。答案A。
3. population
population n. 人口
是一个集体名词, 当其用作主语时, 谓语动词常用第三人称单数形式。如:
The population of Paris is 7 million.
巴黎的人口有七百万。
注意: 表示人口的“多”或“少”, 要用large或small, 不能用much或little。如:
China has a large population.
中国人口多。
[拓展]
表达“某地有多少人口”通常有两种方法:
●"The population of + 某地+ be + 数词"。如:
The population of Shanghai is 13 million.
上海的人口有一千三百万。
●"某地+ has a population of +数词"。如:
Shanghai has a population of 13 million.
上海有一千三百万人。
[Practice]
请根据上句改写下句，使上下两句意思相
同或相近。
1. What’s the population of Japan
___________ people __________ in Japan
What’s the ____________ the people in Japan
number of
How many
are there
2. The number of the people in our city is five million.
___________________ our city is five million.
Our city has ________________ five million.
___________ five million people in our city.
There are
The population of
a population of
[考题链接]
( ) The experts think that India’s population may be ______ than China’s ______ 2020.
A. many, by
B. more, in
C. larger, by
解析：此题考查人口的“多”或“少”的表达，由于题目中有 than，要用比较级，故先排除A；而指“人口多”时要用 large, 故选 C。
C
--- What’s _____ population of China
--- China has ______ population of 1.3
billion.
A. a; the B. the; a
C. /; / D. the; the
－ ______ is the population of the town
－ Over 20,000. And a third of the population
______ workers of the car factory．
A. What; are B. How many; are
C. What; is D. How many; is
B
A
4. get
get 在本课做系动词，后面必须接形容词，意为“变成、变得”。如：
As you get old, your memory gets worse.
当你变老的时候，你的记忆力会变差。
The weather gets warmer, and the days get longer.
天气变得更暖和了，天也变得更长了。
get 还有“得到、获得；到达；收到”之意。如：
Where did you get the book
从哪儿能获得这本书？
Can we get to the station in time
我们能及时到达车站吗？
I got a letter from Tom this morning.
我今天早上收到了汤姆的信。
get 相关短语
get up 起床
get in 收获，收割
get back 取回
get into 进入
get in one's way挡了某人的去路
get off 下车，从……下来
get on 上车
get on well with 与……相处融洽
get out 离开、出去
get ready for 为……准备好
get rid of 除掉、去掉
get to know 认识
population: 20 million
It is older than Shenzhen.
It is colder than Shenzhen.
Beijing
Work in pairs and think of two pare the two cities. Make up your own dialogue and act it out.
population: 10 million
Shenzhen is smaller than Beijing.
It is newer than Beijing.
It is hotter than Beijing.
Shenzhen
Compare Shenzhen with your home town. Make notes in the table.
Shenzhen Your home town
A big city
Work in pairs. Talk about the differences between Shenzhen and your home town. Use big, small, hot, cold, tall or new.
--- Is your home town bigger than
Shenzhen
--- No, it isn’t. It’s smaller than Shenzhen.
---What’s the population of Shanghai
---It has a population of 13 million.
---Is Hong Kong bigger than Shanghai
---No. Shanghai is bigger than Hong Kong.
1. --上海有多少人口 --一千三百万人口。
2. ---香港比上海大吗 --不，上海比香港大。
Translate the sentences.
4. 哪一个更繁华一些, 上海还是香港
In winter Shanghai is colder than Hong Kong.
Which is busier, Shanghai or Hong Kong
3. 上海的冬天比香港冷。
1.This pen is ______than that one. (long)
2.It’s ______and _______than Cambridge. (big, busy)
3.Who is ________ (heavy) , you or your brother
4.Is Shanghai ______in winter than Hong Kong (hot)
5.Planes are ________ (fast) than trains.
faster
heavier
hotter
bigger
busier
longer
Fill in the blanks.