Module 2 Unit 2 Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England 课件+音频(共29张PPT)

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module 2 unit2 Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England
north [n :θ] n. 北，北方；adj. 北方的；朝北的
south [sauθ, sau ] n. 南方，南；adj. 朝南的，在南方的
west [west] n. 西；西方 adj. 在西方的；朝西的
home town 故乡；家乡
especially [i'spe li] adv. 特别；尤其
be famous for 因…..而闻名
university [,ju:ni'v :s ti] n. 大学
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island ['ail nd] n. 岛；岛屿
area ['ε ri ] n. 区域，地区
low [l u] adj. 低的，矮的
mountain [`mauntin] n. 山；山岳
countryside ['k ntri,said] n. 农村地区，乡下
umbrella [ m'brel ] n. 雨伞
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north [n :θ] n. 北，北方
south [sauθ, sau ] n. 南方，南；adj. 朝南的
west [west] n. 西；西方 adj. 在西方的；
Cambridge is in the (东部)of England.
London is in the (南部) of England.
Bristol is in the (西部)of England.
Manchester is in the (北部) of England.
west
south
north
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southern adj. 在南方的 western adj. 在西方的
eastern adj. 在东方的 northern adj. 在北方的
east
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4. home town 家乡
5. especially [i'spe li] adv. 特别；尤其
6. be famous for 因…..而闻名
7. university [ ju:ni'v :s ti] n. 大学
My hometown is (尤其) (闻名)for its
(大学).
university
famous
especially
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8. island ['ail nd] n. 岛；岛屿
9. area ['ε ri ] n. 区域，地区
10. low [l u] adj. 低的，矮的
11. mountain [`mauntin] n. 山；山岳
12. countryside [k ntri,said] n. 农村地区，乡下
In this (岛屿), tourists like the (区域)of (低的).
(山)around the
(乡下).
countryside
mountains
island
area
low
an island 一座岛屿
climb mountain(s) 爬山
countryside n. 农村— country n. 农村
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13. umbrella [ m'brel ] n. 雨伞
I have two (雨伞).
umbrellas
an umbrella 一把雨伞
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Buckingham Palace 白金汉宫
London
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Cambridge
Cambridge University on the River Cam
剑桥大学
康河
Isaac Newton 艾萨克.牛顿
Charles Darwin 查尔斯.达尔文
剑桥
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Manchester
曼彻斯特
Bristol
布里斯托
Cambridge
London
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England
曼彻斯特
剑桥
伦敦
布里斯托尔
north
south
west
east
in the east of…
在…的东部
in the south of…
在…的南部
in the west of…
在…的西部
in the north of…
在…的北部
home town
家乡
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London is ____________ England.
in the east of
Cambridge is ____________England.
Bristol is ____________ England.
Manchester is ____________ England.
in the south of
in the west of
in the north of
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Fast-reading
skimming 略读
Read the passage and match the paragraphs with their main ideas.
Para1
Para2
Para3
Para4
★Something about London
★Something about England itself
★The weather of England
★Something about Cambridge
阅读小策略：Read quickly to catch the main idea.
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There are lots of old buildings and churches.
Careful-reading
Read para1 and answer the four questions
about Tony’s home town-- Cambridge
Cambridge
Cambridge is in the east of England.
It has a population of about 120,000.
It is especially famous for its university.
尤其
1.Where is Cambridge
2.What’s the population of Cambridge
3.What’s it famous for (be famous for)
4.What’s in Cambridge (在剑桥有什么..)
因….而闻名
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Complete the table comparing Cambridge with London.
Cambridge London
Location
Population
Famous places
River
In the east of England
In the south of England
120,000
about 7.5 million
Cambridge University, old buildings and churches
Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge
River Cam
River Thames
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university, old buildings and churches
River Cam
in the south of England
River Thames
the small villages and beaches on the coast
the hills and pretty villages
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Complete the passage with the words and expression in the box.
countryside east home town island
London mountains south university
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.
countryside
island
mountains
home town
east
university
London
south
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1. I come from Cambridge, a beautiful city in the east of England.
我来自剑桥，一座位于英格兰东部的美丽城市。
e.g. The mountains in the east get a lot of snow.
The road runs east to west.
east n. 东；东方
adj. 在东方的；朝东的
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e.g. Shandong Province is in the east of China.
in the east of… 在……的东部（内部）
若表示“在……的东部（外部）”则用to the east of…
注意：
表方向的north, south, east, west有相同的用法。
e.g. Japan is to the east of China.
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2. …and has a population of about 120,000.
……有大约十二万人口。
表示“有多少人口”时，常用结构“have /has a population of…”；表示人口的“多少”用large或small。
e.g. My village has the smallest population in our town.
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Britain
England
an island
England is a part of Britain.
It’s never very hot in summer, or very cold in winter.
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Some Key Points:
in the east of … 在…的东部（范围内）
on the River Cam 在康河河畔上
be famous for … 因…而著名
be famous as … 以…（身份）而著名
A is the capital of B… A是B的首都
bigger and busier than… 比…更大更繁忙
on the coast 在沿海
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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
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5. Where is it
It’s in the south of England.
It’s 2,000 years old.
There are beautiful lakes and low mountains.
6. How old is it
7. What’s in the north of England
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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
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Exercises:
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
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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
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Fill in the blanks
1. 海南比济南热。
It is _____ in Hainan ____in Jinan.
2. 伦敦在英国的南部。
London is __________ of England.
3. 中国以长城而出名。
China __ _______ ___the Great Wall.
hotter
than
in
the
south
is
famous
for
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4. 大明不会回答这些问题。
Daming can’t ______ ____ _________.
5.上海比香港繁忙吗
___ Shanghai _______ Hong Kong
6. 这个苹果比那个苹果小吗？
__this apple _______ ___ that one
7. 浙江在中国的东部。
Zhejiang is __ ___ ___of China.
Is
smaller
than
in
the
east
answer
these
questions
Is
busier