Lesson 41 A Class of the World-初中英语 八年级下册 冀教版 同步课件(共26张PPT)

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Unit 7 Know Our World
Lesson 41 A class of the world
1 学习目标 2 新课导入
3 新课讲解 4 当堂小练
5 课堂小结
目录
contents
Know more about the world’s geography.
Compare the physical features with the Asian physical features.
学习目标
There are many countries in the world. Do you want to know them
新课导入
THINK ABOUT IT
·Which country would you like to visit Why
·What do you know about that country
新课讲解
　 Ms. Morin teaches English in Edmonton. The students in her class come from all over the world. Last week, she asked her students to prepare pre sentations about their home countries. Today is the time to “show and tell”．
Mariana
Today I want to tell you about my home country—Brazil. It’s the largest country in South America. It has a huge river called the Amazon and a rainforest with more trees than you can imagine. My people are known for our fun dances and colourful culture.
Akia　
Ten years ago, my family came to Canada. We came from Turkey. Do you know that Turkey is in both Europe and Asia There is a famous bridge called the Bosphorous Bridge.It connects Europe and Asia. Turkey is modern and old, rich and poor. Everything comes together to make it a great place to discover.
I was born in Egypt. Many tourists know about the pyramids, but there are other in teresting things to see and do in Egypt. You can relax on a boat tour of the Nile. You can ride a camel in the Sahara Desert or walk in the ancient markets in Cairo.
Many things in Egypt will surprise you, not just
the pyramids.
Ahmed
　I’m from China. My country has a long history and rich culture. It has the largest population in the world. It has developed
quickly in recent years. The Great Wall and the Terra
Cotta Warriors are famous all around the world.
Liu Yang
More students come to the front to talk about their countries with pride. All of them are proud of their home countries.
Language point 1
Last week, she asked her students to prepare presentations about their home countries.
prepare作及物动词时的用法：
prepare/pr 'pe (r)/v.准备；预备
prepare sth.“准备某物”，后接名词或代词作宾语。宾语表示准备的内容。 Mother was preparing dinner in the kitchen.
妈妈正在厨房准备晚饭。
prepare sth. for sb.
“为某人准备某物” She prepared a nice breakfast for us.
她给我们准备了可口的早餐。
prepare oneself for sth.
“使自己对某事有准备” He prepared himself for defeat.
他使自己对失败做好准备。
prepare oneself to do sth. “准备做某事” He is preparing himself to go on a trip.
他正准备去旅行。
Language point 2
It has a huge river called the Amazon and a rainforest with more trees than you can imagine.
imagine的用法：
imagine sth.
想象某物 I can imagine the scene clearly.
我能清晰地想象这个情景。
imagine/ 'm d n/想象；设想
imagine ＋that 从句
设想…… I once imagined that he was a thin and tall man.
我曾设想他是个高高瘦瘦的男人。
imagine sb./sth.to be...
想象某人/某物是…… The boy imagined himself to be a pilot.
那个男孩想象自己是一个飞行员。
imagine doing
想象做…… She imagined walking into the office and handing in her resignation.
她想象着自己走进办公室，递上辞呈。
imagine sb. doing sth.
想象某人做某事 I can’t imagine myself teaching in front of so many people.
我不能想象自己在那么多人面前教书。
Language point 3
My people are known for our fun dances and colourful culture.
be known for因……而闻名，相当于be famous for。
e.g. Scotland has many lakes and mountains, and is known for its beautiful countryside.
苏格兰有许多湖泊和山脉，并因其美丽的乡村而名。
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Let's Do It !
Read the lesson and tick the correct answers.
1．Where does Ahmed come from
　 Brazil.　　　 Turkey.　　 　Egypt.
2．Where’s the Amazon
　 In Brazil. 　 In Turkey. 　　In Egypt.
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3．What connects Europe and Asia
　 The Amazon. 　 The Bosphorous Bridge.
　 The Nile.
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4．What can you do in the Sahara Desert
　 Walk in the markets.　　 Ride a camel.
　 Take a boat tour.
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Read the lesson again and fill in the blanks.
Brazil is the ________country in South America. It has a huge river ________the Amazon.
Turkey is in both ________and________. The well known Bosphorous Bridge ________Europe and Asia.
called
largest
　Europe　
connects
Asia
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Besides the pyramids in Egypt, there are other things to see and do. Many things in Egypt will ________you.
China has a long history and rich culture. It has the largest___________. The Great Wall is ________around the world.
surprise　
population
famous
Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the given words.
1．Lots of________(tour) come to visit that famous place.
2．That lazy bear always________(relax) 15 hours a day.
That’s why he’s a little bit heavy now.
3．The students are busy_____________(prepare) for the
coming exams.
tourists　
relaxes　
preparing
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4．A bridge________(call) the Golden Gate Bridge __________
(surprise) us a lot. We hope to travel back there again someday.
5．That lady took great________(proud) in her sons.
called
surprised　
pride
Write a passage about your home city or town.
Task tips: Where is it How big is it What is the population What is it famous for？
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Beijing is my hometown. It is the capital city of our country. It is a city in northern China. It has a population of nearly 20 million. It covers more than 16,000 square kilometres in area. Beijing is known for its places of interest，such as the Great Wall，Tian’anmen Square，the Palace Museum，and so on.
词语运用
1. Brazil is the________ (large) country in South America.
2. She takes great________(proud) in her children's success.
3. It's hard to imagine________(live)on the moon.
4. There is a famous bridge________(call) the Bosphorous Bridge in Turkey.
5. Linda stayed up late and p________ herself for the math exam last night.
largest
pride
living
called
repared
当堂小练
重点单词：prepare, imagine, pride
重点短语：be known for, be born
重点句子：Last week, she asked her students to prepare presentations
about their home countries.
It has a huge river called the Amazon and a rainforest with more trees than you can imagine.
My people are known for our fun dances and colourful culture.
课堂小结
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