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初中英语外研版八年级上
Module 2 My home town and my country
Unit 3 Language in use
1. To summarize and consolidate grammar focus.
A + be + adj.-er than + B (重点)
in the west/east/north/ south of…
2. To consolidate expressions and vocabulary.
3. Affection: We should love our hometown and country.
Where are these cities in China
Beijing, Guangzhou, Nanjing, Urumqi, Tianjin, Jinan
1. Beijing is in the north of China.
2. Guangzhou is in the south of China.
3. Nanjing is in the east of China.
4. Urumqi is in the west of China.
5. Tianjin is to the east of Beijing.
6. Jinan is to the south of Beijing.
Revision
Read the map and answer the question.
1.相当好;很好 _________________________
2.事实上 _________________________
3.在20世纪80年代 _________________________
4.变得更大、更繁华 _________________________
5.和……一样忙 _________________________
6.确定;确信 _________________________
7.深圳的人口 _________________________
8.许多其他的城市 _________________________
9.某一天;有一天 _________________________
10.记得做某事 _________________________
11.……的人口是多少?_________________________
pretty good
in fact
in the 1980s
get bigger and busier
as busy as…
be sure
the population of Shenzhen
many other cities
one day /some day
remember to do sth.
What’s the population of…
Revision
根据汉语提示写出下列短语
12.在……的东/南/西/北部__________________________
13.在康河河畔 _________________________
14.有……人口 _________________________
15.因……而出名 _________________________
16.比如 _________________________
17.离伦敦80公里远 _________________________
18.在海岸上 _________________________
19.在……方面受欢迎 _________________________
20.一年的任何时候 _________________________
21.连同……带上 _________________________
in the east/south /west/north of …
on the River Cam
has a population of…
be famous for…
such as
80 kilometres from London
on the coast
be popular for
any time of the year
bring…with…
Revision
根据汉语提示写出下列短语
构成方法 原级 比较级
单音节和少数双音节 一般在词尾 +er cold colder
以字母e 结尾的 + r nice nicer
重读闭音节结尾, 最后只有一个辅音字母的,双写辅音字母再加er big bigger
以辅音字母+y 结尾的, 把 y 改 i , 再加 er busy busier
重读闭音节结尾的,应先双写,再加er red, thin, redder,
thinner
语法总结
形容词、副词比较级的构成
原级 比较级
good / well
many / much
bad / ill
little
old
far
better
more
worse
less
older / elder
farther / further
语法总结
部分形容词(副词)的比较级的不规则变化
两好三坏老的快,
两多一少差的远。
两者进行比较时, 用比较级表示:
A + 动词 + 形容词或副词的比较级 + than + B。
e.g: 1. Mike is older than Tom.
2. Mary is fatter than Lucy.
3. I run faster than you.
比较级前可以用如(much, far, a lot, a little, even, still) 来修饰, 或者是数量词组来修饰。 如:
1. He is a little fatter than me.
2. He is even shorter than Jim.
3. China is much larger than Japan.
语法总结
形容词、副词比较级的用法
比较级常用句型:
1. A+动词+形容词比较级+than +B 意为“A比B更……”
This tree is taller than that one.
The climate in Beijing is hotter than that of Ningbo.
2. 表示两者之间的选择, 可使用
Which is + 比较级, …or…
Which is longer, this one or that one
3. The+比较级……,the + 比较级……
“越……越……”
The smaller the house is, the less it will cost us the heat.
4. ……比较级+and+比较级……“越来越……”
In spring, the days are getting longer and longer.
语法总结
形容词、副词比较级的用法
5. 修饰形容词和副词的比较级的副词要用much, a lot, a little, a bit, far等。very不能和比较级连用。如:
The blouse I bought yesterday is a little less expensive. 昨天我买的衬衣比较便宜。
To play basketball is far more enjoyable to the boy. 打篮球对于男孩子来说要有趣得多。
语法总结
形容词、副词比较级的用法
否定形式:
not as…as…或 not so…as… 意为“和…… 不一样,不及/不如……”
Tom is not as tall as Mike.
Tom is not so tall as Mike.
You don’t eat so much as I.
This book isn’t as interesting as that one.
6. as+形容词原形+as… 意为“和……一样……”
Tom is as tall as Mike.
This girl is as beautiful as that one.
There are as many students in our school as yours.
语法总结
形容词、副词比较级的用法
1. It’s getting ______(big) and ______ (busy).
2. Its streets are much ______ (wide) and ______ (clean) too.
3. It’s a _____ (new) city ____ Hong Kong.
4. It’s _____(tall) ____ many other buildings in Shenzhen.
5. Some day it will become _____ _____ (busy) as Hong Kong.
6. That’s ______ (large)_____ the population of many other cities in China.
7. Shenzhen is _____ (large) in population _____ Beijing.
bigger
busier
wider
cleaner
newer
than
taller
than
busy
as
larger
than
larger
than
Practice
用所给单词的适当形式填空
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 .
big cold large old tall
bigger
taller
older
larger
colder
1
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.
Now make comparisons. Write sentences.
The buildings in Picture 1 are older than the buildings in Picture 2.
big busy high low old small tall wide
2
Work in pairs. Talk about the pictures. Use the words in the box to help you.
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
Shenzhen is newer than Beijing.
3
Write sentences. Use the information in the table.
1. Shenzhen is newer than Beijing.
2. Shanghai is busier than Hangzhou.
3. Xi’an is older than Beijing.
4. China is bigger than Australia.
5.Tian’anmen Square is wider than other squares in China.
6. The population of Tianjin is smaller than the population of Shanghai.
3
Write sentences. Use the information in the table.
weather
Place
size
history
population
cold warm
big/ large small
old new
small large
big cold large new old small warm
4
Complete the word map. Use the words in the box.
1. Cambridge is a beautiful old English city. It ____________its university.
2. Tianjin is near Beijing, ___________of the Bohai Sea.
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 _____________.
is famous for
on the coast
The population of
in the northeast
pretty good
in the northeast, is famous for, on the coast , pretty good, The population of
5
Complete the sentences with the expressions in the box.
In my home town there are two cinemas, the Grand Cinema and the Palace Cinema. The Grand Cinema is _____(old) and ________ (small) than the Palace Cinema. It is also ________(warm) in the Grand Cinema. The Palace Cinema is usually_____ (busy) than the Grand Cinema because they show better films -and the tickets are________ (cheap) too.
older
smaller
warmer
busier
cheaper
6
Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. New York is a(n)______ and ______ city than Washington DC.
2. New York is _____________ than any other city in the US.
3. Shanghai has a(n) ______ population than Beijing.
4. Beijing is ______ than Shanghai.
bigger
busier
more famous
larger
older
7
Listen and complete the sentences.
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 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 11, which sent the first humans to the moon in 1969.
Around the world
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 something special about it
It is bigger than…
8
Work in pare two places in your hometown.
Place 1:______________ Place 2:______________
9
Write the information in the table:
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.
10
Make a poster.
Watch the video
Place 1 is bigger than Place 2, but Place 2 is older than Place 1.
…
…
…
…
…
11
Read your report to the whole class.
1. small ________ 2. nice _______
3. hot ________ 4. easy _______
5. big ________ 6. wet _______
7. heavy ________ 8. new _______
9. red ________ 10. thin ______
11. tall ________ 12. bad ______
smaller
nicer
hotter
easier
bigger
wetter
heavier
newer
redder
thinner
taller
worse
Exercise
写出下列词的比较级形式
1. I have a small bag. Hers is _______ than mine.
2. Tigers are ______ than cats.
3. The weather will be _____ tomorrow.
4. You are late for school today. Can you be ______ tomorrow
smaller
bigger
finer
earlier
early big small fine
Exercise
从方框中选择恰当的词,并用其比较级形式填空。
1. The earth is ______ (big) than the moon, but it is _______ (small) than the sun.
2. Ben looks ________ (young) than Jack.
3. The white T-shirt is _______ (cheap) than the black one.
4. The Yangtze River is ______ (long) than the Yellow River.
bigger
smaller
younger
cheaper
longer
Exercise
用所给形容词的适当形式填空。
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
Exercise
完成下列句子。
1. This one is too large. Can you show me a _______ one
A. larger B. large
C. small D. smaller
2. — Do you think March is ____ than January
— Yes, it’s ______ warmer.
A. better, a little B. well, much
C. worse, very D. nicer, quite
3. The weather in North China is colder than ______ in South China.
A. \ B. this C. the one D. that
4. Which one is _____, this one or that one
A. good B. bad C. best D. better
5. I think your room is _______ bigger.
A. a lot B. a lot of C. lots of D. more
D
A
D
D
A
Exercise
单项选择
6. Her bag is newer than ______.
A. mine B. my C. me D. I
7. This book is ____ that one, but _____ than that one.
A. as difficult as, expensive
B. as more difficult as, more expensive
C. as difficult as, more expensive
D. more difficult as, as expensive
8. I think the story is not so _____ as that one.
A. interesting B. interested C. more interesting
9. _______ I look at the picture, ______ I like it.
A. The best, the more B. The more, the less
C. The more, less D. More, the more
A
C
A
B
Exercise
单项选择
I come from Weifang, a beautiful city in the east of China. It has a population of over eight million. It is about 7000 years old. It has many tall buildings, such as the Sightseeing Towers and the Sunshine Tower. It is famous for kites and green turnips. It’s warm in spring, cool in autumn, hot in summer, but not very cold in e and see Weifang in spring. It’s time to fly kites. I’m sure you will enjoy yourselves.
书面表达
学会写介绍某个地方的文章。
假如你是一个海南人,请根据下面的提示写一篇介绍海南岛的文章。
注意分段,词数80左右。
提示:
1. 地理位置:位于中国南部;面积:约35,000平方公里(中国第二大岛);
2. 历史悠久;人口:800多万,包括不同的民族;
3. 居民谋生方式:种水稻、捕鱼等;
4. 气候:四季温和;旅游城市三亚每年吸引众多游客。
参考句型:
(1)It covers an area of…with a long history.
(2)The population of it is…which contains different nationalities(民族).
(3)Many tourists come to Sanya on Hainan Island every year because of ...
书面表达
根据提示介绍海南。
Hainan Island
When you come to Hainan Island,the second largest island in the south of China,you will find it warm all the year round and the places of interest there are really a feast(盛宴) for eyes. It covers an area of about 35,000 square kilometres with a long history. The population of it is over 8 million,which contains(包括) different nationalities. People there have many ways to earn a living,such as growing rice and fishing. Many people come to Sanya on Hainan Island every year because of its beautiful coastline(海岸线).
书面表达
根据提示介绍海南。
Homework
Making a poster comparing two cities or rivers in China.
Remember
How to write a composition about a place
* Read the demands(要求)carefully.
* Don't miss any points while writing.
* Collect it by yourself when you finish writing, try to make it
better and better.
Thanks for listening!