(共9张PPT)
Module 2
My home town and my country
Unit 1 It’s taller than many other buildings.
1
10
100
1,000
10,000
100,000
1,000,000
one
ten
one hundred
one thousand
ten thousand
one hundred thousand
one million
百万
Can you read them
2,300,000
the population of Quzhou
How much do you know about Quzhou
Its streets
Its buildings
in the west of Zhejiang Province
/,p pj 'le n/
表示某地人口有多少？
--What's the population of...
--The population of...is...
--...has a population of...
about 2.3 million
wide ; clean
tall (high)
Where
Population
How
big; busy
point
(large)
in the west of Zhejiang Province
about 2.3 million (large)
bigger;busier
tall (high)
wide ; clean
Where
Population
How
Its streets
Its buildings
in the north of Zhejiang Province
about 11 million (larger)
big; busy
wider ; cleaner
Quzhou
Hangzhou
taller (higher)
The population of Hangzhou is larger.
The streets in Hangzhou are wider and cleaner .
The buildings in Hangzhou are taller.
Look at the pictures and talk about them. Use the words from the box.
high hill population river wide
Shanghai
Hong Kong
The Oriental Pearl Tower
Jin Mao Tower
Huangpu River
Victoria Peak
Place: (1)__________
Population: (2)______million
Jin Mao Tower: (3) ______metres high
Place: (4)___________
Population: (5)_______million
Victoria Peak: (6) _____metres high
Shanghai
23.5
420.5
Hong Kong
7
552
Listen and complete.
The population of Shanghai is _______than Hong Kong’s.
Victoria Peak is _______than Jin Mao Tower.
larger
taller
prep.比 形容词比较级+than+比较的对象
英语中，当我们对两者进行比较时，如句中用的是形容词，我们需要用到形容词的比较级形式。从例句我们可以看出，形容词的比较句
式的标志词语是than，
形容词的比较句式的常用结构为：主语+be+形容词的比较级+than+比较的对象.
short — _______ tall — ______
early — _______ dry— _______
fine — _______ nice— _______
big — _______ fat — ______
shorter
taller
earlier
drier
finer
nicer
bigger
fatter
课堂作业： 写出下列形容词的比较级。
1. 一般在词尾直接加_____；
2.以字母e结尾的形容词直接加_____
3.以“辅音字母+y” 结尾的形容词，先把y变成____，
再加_____。
4.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______该字母,
再加-er；
形容词比较级的规则变化规律如下：
er
r
i
er
双写
big red fat thin wet hot
大 红 胖 瘦 湿 热
young→younger
2. wide→wider late→later
3. thin→thinner hot→hotter
4. heavy→heavier noisy→noisier
easy→easier
Practice.
Workbook A P8-A1&A2(共15张PPT)
Revision
Daming went to Shenzhen for his weekend. It was p_____ g______. Shenzhen
is in the s________of China. And it became important ____ _____ _____. So it is n_____
than Hong Kong. ____ ___, it's getting b____ and b_____. One day it will become as b____ as Hong Kong. And its p___________ is over ten m______. That's l_____ than many other cities in China. Its streets are much w____ and c_____, too. Daming also visited the Diwang Tower. It is t____ than many other cities in Shenzhen.
retty
ood
outh
in the 1980s
ewer
In fact
usier
igger
usy
opulation
arger
illion
ider
leaner
aller
Module2 My home town and my country
Unit2 Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England.
Northern Ireland
北爱尔兰
Scotland
苏格兰
Wales
威尔士
England
英格兰
大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国（The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland），简称联合王国（United Kingdom）或不列颠（Britain），通称英国，
England is part of Britain.
Britain /
the UK
部分、地区
island
Bristol Cathedral
布里斯托大教堂
Big Ben
大本钟
Mancheser United Football Club
曼联(曼彻斯特联足球俱乐部)
What is it famous for
especially famous for Cambridge University
/'ju:ni'v :s ti/
/ i'spe li /
Cambridge University
on the River Cam
康河
剑桥大学
/'aiz k/
/ 'nju:tn /
Isaac Newton
/t ɑ:lz ’dɑ:w n/
Charles Darwin
Cambridge is in the ____ of England.
2. London is _________ England.
3. Bristol is ____________ England.
4. Manchester is ________ England.
1 Look at the map and read these sentences.
east
in the south of
in the west of
in the north of
Work in pairs. Where are these cities in China
north
south
west
east
northwest
northeast
southwest
southeast
Urumqi is in the northwest of China.
Dalian is in the northeast of China.
Chengdu is in the southwest of China.
Hong Kong is in the southeast of China.
Guangzhou is in the south of China.
Fast reading
Para.1
Para.2
Para.3
C:Information about Cambridge
A:Information about London
B:Information about England
Read the passage, choose the subtitle for each paragraph.
Structure(结构): from smaller places to bigger ones.
skimming 略读
阅读小策略：Read quickly to catch the main idea.
Para.4
D: the weather and the time to visit
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
Careful-reading
Read para2 and complete the table about London
Where London is in the _______of England
How It’s bigger and________than Cambridge
How old It’s about _________years old
Population It has a population of ___________________________
Be famous for It’s famous for
________,___________________and
_____________
river
south
2,000
about seven and a half million
Big Ben
Buckingham Palace
Tower Bridge
阅读小策略：
Scanning
Read quickly to catch the key words.
busier
River Thames
Careful-reading
and check the sentences about England ( T / F )
Read para 3,4
1.England is an island, and you are always near the sea.( )
2.The area of low mountains and beautiful lakes is in the north of England.( )
T
F
∧
part of
3.The weather in England is very hot in summer and very cold in winter. ( )
4. We can know there is a lot of rain in England all the year around.( )
F
T
∧
never
or
岛屿
地区
山岳
矮的
Para.3-4
1.What is England famous for
2. How is the countryside in England
3. What do tourists like
4. What is the weather like in England
5. What is the best time to visit England
6. What advice do tourists get finally
It is famous for the small villages, beaches, low mountains , lakes and hills.
It is green and beautiful.
They like the area of low mountains and beautiful lakes in the north, and the hills and pretty villages in the south.
It is never very hot in summer or very cold in winter.
Any time of the year.
Bring an umbrella when you visit England.
/'mauntin/
/ m'brel /
Complete the table compare Cambridge with London.
Cambridge London
Location
Population
Famous places
River
120,000
University，
Old buildings
and churches
In the east
of England
In the south of England
River Cam
About 7.5million
Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and
Tower Bridge
River Thames
History 2000 years old
4 Complete the passage with the words and expression in the box.
countryside east hometown island London
mountains south university
England is part of a(n) . It is famous for its beautiful green with and lakes in the north, and hills and villages in the south. My ____________is Cambridge, in the of England. It has lots of old buildings and churches, and well-known ___________. It is smaller than , which is in the _____________of England.
island
countryside
mountains
hometown
east
university
London
south
come from
in the east of
has a population of …
be famous for
home town
in the south of
on the River Thames
be part of
low mountains
It is never very hot in summer or very cold in winter.
any time of the year
bring an umbrella with you
Cambridge Universtiy
来自
在…的东方
有…人口
因…而著名
家乡
在…的南方
在泰晤士河边
。。。的部分
低的山
这个东方夏天不热，冬天不冷。
一年中任何时候
带上一把雨伞
剑桥大学(共13张PPT)
Module 2 My home town and
my country
Unit 3 Language in use
Revision
1.它正变得更大而且更繁忙。
2.深圳是一个比香港更新兴的城市。
3.它的街道更宽而且更繁忙。
4.那比中国其他许多城市的人口都多。
It’s getting bigger and busier.
Shenzhen is a newer city than Hong Kong.
Its streets are much wider and cleaner.
That’s larger than the population of many other cities in China.
形容词的比较级
1. It’s getting bigger and busier.
2. Shenzhen is a newer city than Hong Kong.
3. Its streets are much wider and cleaner.
4. That’s larger than the population of many other cities in China.
5. It’s taller than many other buildings in Shenzhen.
adj.+er
形容词的比较级 (adj.+er)
形容词的比较级
形容词比较级规则变化
1.一般词尾加er。
2.结尾若有哑音e，直接加r就可以。
3.辅元辅，闭音节，最后一个字母要双写，然后再来加er。
4.辅音字母加上y，去y变i加er。
A + be +形容词比较级 + than + B.
形容词比较级前修饰词
much, a little, a lot, even等词（组）可修饰形容词比较级。
比较级句型
形容词的比较级 (adj.+er)
一、用原级的情况：as+原级+as
二、用比较级的情况：
1....比较级+ than+比较对象例如: Tom is taller than me.
2. much, a lot, a little 后+比较级例如: His bag is much bigger.
Activity 1: Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.
big cold large old tall
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 ________.
bigger
taller
older
larger
colder
Activity 6: 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.
warmer
cheaper
busier
smaller
older
Activity 7: Listen and complete the sentences.
1. New York is a(n)_______ and ______ city than Washington D.C.
2. New York is more _________ than any other city in the US.
3. Shanghai has a(n)__________ population than Beijing.
4. Beijing is ______ than Shanghai.
bigger
busier
famous
larger
older
Activity 3: Write sentences. Use the information in the table.
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
Activity 3: Write sentences. Use the information in the table.
1. Shenzhen is busier than Hangzhou.
2. Xi’an is older than Beijing.
3. China is bigger than Australia.
4. Tian’anmen Square is wider than other squares in China.
5. The population of Tianjin is smaller than the population of Shanghai.
Activity 4: Complete the word map with the words in the box.
big cold large new old small warm
cold
Place
weather
population
size
history
warm
old
new
large
small
large
small
Activity 5: Complete the sentences with the expressions in the box.
in the northeast is famous for on the coast pretty good The population of
1. Cambridge is a beautiful old English city. It ______________ its university.
2. Tianjin is near Beijing, ____________ of 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 ____________.
on the coast
is famous for
The population of
pretty good
in the northeast
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 Capital 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.
