课件25张PPT。My home town and my countryUnit 1
It’s taller than many other buildings.Module 2Free talk:What day is it today?
What's the weather like today?Summer is hotter than(比...) autumn.
Autumn is cooler than(比...) summer.
Spring is warmer than winter.
Winter is colder than spring.The pencil / long.Lead-inThe ruler is longer than the pencil.The ruler /longer London /old.Beijing is older than London.Beijing /older The dog is bigger than the mouse.bigbiggerPracticeThe baby is younger than the boy.youngeryoungJim/tallerTom/tallJim is taller than Tom.The apple / smallThe orange is smaller than the apple.The orange /smaller Use these words to make sentences.taller/shorter/longer/older/newer/bigger/smaller/younger/warmer/cooler/colder/hotter/busier/easier/fatter/thinner/cheaper/larger/nicer/heavier/wider（宽的）/cleaner/……观察：形容词变比较级有什么规律呢？Summary （总结）一般在词尾加-er以字母 e 结尾的
形容词,直接加 - r以重读闭音节结尾的形容词，如末尾只有一个辅音字母，应先双写该字母，再加 - er以“辅音字母+ - y ”结尾的
形容词，先把 y 变成 i，
再加 - erLook at the map and learn new words:northsouthwesteastcapitalcoastisland my hometown Ask:Can you find out where Hong Kong /Shanghai is ?
Answer:
Hong Kong is ___ the ____ of China.
Shanghai is ___ the _____ of China.insouthineast Appreciate the photos .(欣赏图片)The bund(外滩)
in ShanghaiHong Kong
Listening and fill in the blanksWelcome to Shanghai .This big city in East China has a population of ____ million. It's on a ______ river called Huangpu River . The tall building you can see is the ___________
It's _____ metres high.
This is Hong Kong .It’s a _____ city on the South China ______. _____ million people live here. The hill is Victoria Peak. It's ______ metres high.
23.5wideJin Mao Tower420.5busycoast7552太平山顶Shenzhen is larger in population than Hong Kong.10 million people7 million peopleHong Kong Shenzhen1. Is Hong Kong newer than Shenzhen?
2. Is Hong Kong busier than Shenzhen?
3. Is the Diwang Tower(地王大厦) taller than many other buildings? No, it isn’t.Yes, it is. Yes, it is.Listen and answer the questions.1. So it’s a newer city than Hong Kong?
2. It’s getting(变得) bigger and busier.
3. That’s larger than the population of
many other cities in China.
4. Its streets are much wider and
cleaner too.
5. It’s taller than many other buildings
in Shenzhen.从对话中找出含有比较级的句子。Shenzhen is on the coast near Hong Kong. It became important in the (1) _______. Before that it was a (2)_______. Today the population of Shenzhen is more than (3) _______ million. There are many tall buildings in Shenzhen. A famous one is the (4) ______________. It is (5) _______ than many other buildings in Shenzhen.1980svillagetallerDiwang TowertenNow complete the passage about Shenzhen.Language notesWhat’s the population of Shanghai? population 一般用作单数，表示“人口，居民”。如：
1. _____ ____ __________ ___ __________?
加拿大的人口有多少？
2. ____ ___ __ ____ ___________.
中国的人口很多。What’s the population of CanadaChina has a large population.Key phrases to explain.
▲What’s the population of Shanghai?
population通常不用作复数，常用large或small修饰，以表示人口“多”或者“少”。如：
The country has a largesmall population.
population做主语时，谓语动词通常用单数形式。如：
The population of that city is very small.
Conclusion(小结)：形容词比较级（1）
●在对两者进行比较时，形容词要采用其比较级的形式。
eg. Shanghai is bigger.上海更大。 ● 若要说明其比较的对象，则用than（比）+比较对象
eg. Shanghai is bigger than Hong Kong. 上海比香港大。 Exercises1.He is _____ than his father. 他比他的父亲高。
2.Our classroom is ______than yours.
我们的课室比你们的大。
3.The earth is ______ than the moon.
地球比月亮大。
4.This lesson is ______ than that one.
这课比那课容易。
5.An elephant is ________ than a monkey.
一头大象比一只猴子强壮。
tallerlargerbiggereasierstronger— Is Leshan bigger than Shenzhen?
— No, it isn’t. It’s smaller than Shenzhen. Work in pairs. Talk about the differences between Shenzhen and Leshan. Use big, small, hot, cold, tall or new.— Is Tom taller than Jim?
— No, he isn’t. He is shorter than Jim.
……
Work in pairs. Talk about the differences （区别）between two students/two classrooms/ two buildings and so on(等). 编写一个对话，介绍你的家乡和北京的不同。Homework课件41张PPT。Module 2My home town and my countryUnit 2
Cambridge is a beautiful city
in the east of England. Where is it?Lead-inIt’s England.It’s famous for Big Ben. What is it famous for?It is London. What is the capital of England?N(north)E(east)S(south)W(west)请说出下面的方位词。北方南方东方西方north n. 北；北方
adj. 在北方的；朝北的
e.g. Japan lies to the north of Philippines.
日本位于菲律宾岛的北面。
Is your home town in North China?
你的家乡在中国的北方吗？Learn new words.south n. 南；南方
adj. 在南方的；朝南的
e.g. She works on the south coast.
她在南方沿海地区工作。
North is the opposite direction to the
south. 北是南的反方向。
west n. 西，西方；
adj. 在西方的；朝西的
e.g. This country opens out to the west.
这个国家对西方国家开放。university n. 大学
e.g. What is your major
in university?
在大学你主修什么科目？
island n. 岛，岛屿
e.g. There are some banana
trees on that island over there.
那边小岛上有几棵香蕉树。 countryside n. 农村地区；乡下
e.g. The young people from the
countryside are honest.
这些乡下来的年轻人都很老实。
area n. 地区；区域
e.g. Earthquakes occur frequently in
this area.
这一地区经常发生地震。 mountain n. 山；山丘
e.g. The mountain is 3500 meters high. 这座山有3500米高。
low adj. 矮的；低的
e.g. The office is in a low building.
办公室设在一幢低矮的房子里。 especially adv. 尤其
e.g. I love reading, especially novel.
我喜欢阅读，尤其是小说。在表示“特意地”“尤其”时，especially指某事超乎一般的重要，不寻常，强调“超过其他”，而毫无“目的性”可言。例如:especially&speciallyI like maple tree, especially in autumn.
我喜欢枫树，尤其是秋天的枫树。
specially则表示为了某一特定目的而“特意”“专门”采用某一方式做某事。例如:
The meeting is specially arranged for you.
这次会见是特意为你安排的。安排umbrella n. 雨伞
e.g. I left my umbrella on the car.
我把雨伞落在车里了。 1. Look at the map of England and read the sentences. east north south west1. Cambridge is in the east of England.
2. London is in the south
of England.
3. Bristol is in the west
of England.
4. Manchester is in the
north of England.ManchesterBristolLondonCambridgeMake a dialogue about the directions.— Where is Manchester?— It is in the north of
England.— Where is London?— It is in the south of
England.ManchesterLondon— Where is Cambridge?— It is in the east of
England.— Where is Bristol?— It is in the west of
England.BristolCambridgeBeijing Guangdong Chengdu Shanghai指出下面中国城市的位置。2. Listen and answer the questions.1. Where is Cambridge? It is in the east of England.2. What’s the capital of England?London.Read the passage and choose a title for each picture below.1. Tower Bridge and the River Thames 2. Cambridge University and the River Cama._______b._______12aRead the passage again and answer the questions.1. What’s its population of Cambridge? It is about 120,000.2. What’s Cambridge famous for?Cambridge University.3. How old is London?It’s about 2,000 years old.4. What’s the weather like in England?It is never very hot in summer or very cold in winter.Complete the table comparing Cambridge with London.In the east of
EnglandIn the south of
England120,000About 7.5
millionUniversity, old buildings and churchesBig Ben,
Buckingham
Palace,
Tower BridgeRiver CamRiver Thames countryside east home town island
London mountains south university 4. Complete the passage with the words and expression in the box.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.islandcountrysidemountainsMy (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.home towneastuniversityLondonsouth I came from Cambridge, a beautiful
city in the east of England.
in the east of…表示“在……的东方”。
类似的表达如下：
in the west of…表示“在……的西方”。
in the south of…表示“在……的南方”。
in the north of…表示“在……的北方”。Language points2. It is on the river Cam and has a
population of about 120,000.
1) on the river Cam 表示“在康桥河
畔”， on表示在河的沿岸。
2) have a population of …表示“有……
人口”。指人口的多少用large或
small。3. There are lots of old buildings and
churches to visit.
lots of 表示“许多，大量的”，后面加可数名词或不可数名词。
例如：lots of buildings
4. England itself is part of an island,…
be part of 表示“是……的一部分”。
e.g. Taiwan is part of China.
台湾是中国的一部分。5. My home town is especially famous for its university.
be famous for 表示“因……而闻名”，后接闻名的原因。
e.g. Now York is famous for its high
buildings.
纽约以高楼大厦而闻名。
He is famous for his novels.
他因他的小说而出名。 5. Answer the questions and write notes about your home town.1. Where is it?
2. What’s its population?
3. Is it big or small?
4. What is it famous for?
5. How old is it?
6. What is the weather like?My home town --- Dalian
in the northeast of China
over six million
a big city
famous for beaches, the Underwater World, the Bird Park and the P9olar Region Zoo
over 100 years old
warm in winter and hot in summerPossible answers6. Use your notes and write answers
to the questions in Activity 5.Dalian is in the northeast of China.
It has a population of over six million.It is a big city. It is famous for its beautiful beaches, the Underwater World, the Bird Park and the Polar Region Zoo. It is over 100 years old.
Kit is warm in winter and hot in summer in Dalian.Possible answersI come from Dalian, a beautiful city in the
northeast of China. It has a population of
over six million. It is …7. Write a passage called My home town.
Use Tony's passage to help you.My home town is Dalian. It’s an important city in Liaoning Province in the northeast of China. It has a population of over six million. The city is over 100 years old. It has a lot of beautiful beaches like the Tiger Beach and the Bangchui Island Beach. Many people go there for holidays and for swimming every year. Possible answerDalian is famous for Dalian Discoveryland Theme Park and Xinghai Square. They are very interesting and lots of tourists go to visit them. It is warm in winter and hot in summer in Dalian. The temperature doesn’t change very much and it is usually sunny. I think it is a great city.方向词的短语
in the east of in the west of
in the north of in the south of
重点短语
have a population of
lots of
be famous for本课小结练一练1. 广州在中国的南部。
Guangzhou is ____________ of China.
2. — 香港以什么闻名？
— 太平山。
— What’s Hong Kong ____________?
— Victoria Peak.in the southfamous for3. 北京是中国的首都，它比南京人口多。
Beijing is the capital of China, and it has
a _________________ than Nanjing.
4. 中国有大约五千年的历史，有大约13亿
人。
China is ______ 5,000 years old, ______
about 1.3 billion people.larger populationaboutwith Lady Gaga is famous ____ her beautiful
voice.
A. as B. with C. for
2. — _____ the population of China?
— It’s about 1.3 billion.
A. What’s B. How many is
C. How much is中考链接CA3.Project?Hope?has?built?many?schools?___
big?classrooms?and?libraries.
A. in? ? B. of?? C. for?? D. withD请用英语描写你最想去旅行的一座城市的情况。Homework课件30张PPT。2My home town and my countryModuleUnit 3
Language in useChina is _______ (big) than Australia.largerSanya is _______(warm) than Harbin.warmer1. To summarise and consolidate the
use of comparative adjectives
2. To compare two places in your
home town1. It’s getting ______ and _______.
2. It’s a _______ city than Hong Kong.
3. Its streets are _____ _____ and ______
too.
4. It’s ______ ______ many other buildings
in Shenzhen.tallerthannewerbiggercleanermuchwiderbusierlanguage practicebig cold large old tall1. Shenzhen was very small about thirty years ago but it is much _________ now.
2. This building is tall but that building is much _____. 1. Complete the sentences
with the correct form of the words in the box.biggertallerbig cold large old tall3. 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 ________. olderlargercolder2. Work in pairs.
Talk about the pictures.
Use the words in the box to help you.big busy high low old small tall wideNow make comparisons. Write sentences.The buildings in Picture 1 are older than the buildings in Picture 2.big busy high low old small tall widePossible answersThe buildings in the village in Picture 1 are older / smaller / lower than the buildings in the city in
Picture 2.
The buildings in the city in Picture 2 are newer / higher / bigger / taller than the buildings in the village in Picture 1.
In Picture 2, the roads are wider / busier than those in Picture 1.3. Write sentences. Use the information in the table.For example: Shenzhen is newer than Beijing.Shanghai is busier than Hangzhou.
Xi’an is older than Beijing.
China is bigger than Australia.
Tian’anmen Square is wider than other squares in China.
The population of Tianjin is smaller than the population of Shanghai.4. Complete the word map with the words in the box.
You need to use one word more than once.coldplacewarmoldnewlargesmallbigsmallbig cold large new old small warmNow work in pairs. Talk about your home town.
Use the words in the word map to help you.coldplacewarmoldnewlargesmallbigsmallPlace 5. Complete the sentences
with the expressions in the box.in the northeast is famous for on the coast pretty good The population of1. Cambridge is a beautiful old English city. It ______________ its university.
2. Tianjin is near Beijing, ____________ of the Bohai Sea.on the coastis famous for3. _________________ 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 ____________.The population ofpretty goodin the northeast6. Complete the passage
with the correct form of the words in brackets. In my home town there are two cinemas, the Grand Cinema and the Palace Cinema. The Grand Cinema is (1)______ (old) and (2)_______ (small) than the Palace Cinema. It is also (3)________(warm) in the Grand Cinema. The Palace Cinema is usually (4)______(busy) than the Grand Cinema and the tickets are (5) _______(cheap) too. warmercheaper busiersmallerolderAround the worldWashington 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.Read the article, tick true or false.
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.FTTModule task:Making a report comparing two places in your home town8. Work in pairs.
Compare two places in your home town. 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 ...9. Write the information in the table.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 CentreAncient Area10. Make a report and read it to the whole class.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.Exercises1. The population of He’nan is ______ than
that of Shandong.
A. bigger B. more C. larger D. higher
2. _____ is the population of China?
A. How many B. What
C. How D. How much
3. Zhuhai is _______ the coast of South Sea.
A. in B. on C. at D. of4. Hong Kong is _____ busier than Ji’nan.
A. very B. much C. too D. little
5. The city is famous ______ its beautiful
places.
A. to B. at C. of D. for
6. The girl is coming _____ a bag on her
back.
A. with B. at C. of D. for1. 形容词的比较级：
(1)定义:
(2)变化规则：
① 一般的直接在词尾加er。
② 以e结尾的，直接加r。
③ 以辅音字母加y结尾的，先改y为i再加er。
④ 以重读闭音节结尾的词，双写最后的辅音字母再加er。(3)形容词比较级的结构：比较级+than…
(4)形容词比较级的修饰词:
在比较级前常用 much (……得多) ，even (甚至)，still (更)，a little (一点)，a bit (有点)等来修饰形容词，表示“程度进一步加深”。
2. 重点短语:
in the north be famous for
on the coast pretty good
the population ofHomework根据提示的信息，比较以下的两个城市，写一篇50字左右的短文。
Nanning : in the south of Guangxi, 7 million people, bigger, hotter, 1600 years old
Liuzhou : in the center of Guangxi, four million people, 2100 years old, older
