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Module 2 Unit 3 Language practice (1)
Learning Objectives
By the end of the class, you will be able to:
1. introduce different aspects about a city, such as the location, the population, the weather, the famous places and so on;
2. use comparative adjectives to introduce a city;
3. introduce a city in a clear structure.
Brainstorm
location
population
weather
history
famous
places
large
small
warm
cold
new
old
small
big
…
…
…
…
Listen and complete
1. Hangzhou is in the _________ of China.
2. Hangzhou is famous for ________________.
3. The population of Hangzhou is about ________.
4. It’s always ______ in September.
southeast
the beautiful sights
12 million
cool
Tip: Pay attention to
the key words.
Hangzhou is in the _________ of China.
Hangzhou is famous for ________________.
The population of Hangzhou is about ________.
It’s always ______ in September.
southeast
the beautiful sights
12 million
cool
Location(位置)
Famous places
Population
Weather
Introduce a city
5 Complete the sentences with the expressions in the box. (P 15)
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 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
Hangzhou VS Cambridge Hangzhou Cambridge Big
Qiantang River The River Cam Long
The population of Hangzhou The population of Cambridge Large
The streets in Hangzhou The streets in Cambridge Busy
Write sentences
Eg. Hangzhou is bigger than Cambridge.
Qiantang River is longer than the River Cam.
The population of Hangzhou is larger than that of Cambridge.
The streets in Hangzhou are busier than those in Cambridge.
Comparative adjectives
单音节与少数双音节形容词比较级
一般在词尾加-er
以字母e结尾的形容词直接加-r
以“辅音字母+y”结尾的形容词，先把y变成i，再加-er
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
long-longer
large-larger
busy-busier
big-bigger
1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box. (P 14)
big busy clean large new small wide
Shenzhen was very small about thirty years ago but it is much _______ now.
This building is tall but that building is much _______.
Beijing is old but Xi’an is much _______.
The US has a large population but India’s population is _______.
Beijing is cold in winter but Harbin is _______.
bigger
taller
older
larger
colder
Dear Alice,
Thank you for your information. I’ve known a lot about Hangzhou. I’m also going to visit Wenzhou during the Asian Games. Can you tell me something about the city
Yours,
Mike
Welcome to
Wenzhou !
Location: in the southeast of China
Population: about 9.7 million
Weather: not too hot in summer,
not too cold in winter
Famous places: Yandang Mountain,
River Ou…
…
Write an email to introduce Wenzhou. (10 mins)
Give a warm welcome
热情欢迎
Introduce different aspects
介绍不同方面
Location
Population
Weather
Famous places
…
Give a general introduction
整体介绍
1
2
3
The structure of the email
Checklist Introduce different aspects about Wenzhou, such as the location, the population, the weather, famous places and so on.
Use the comparative adjectives to introduce Wenzhou.
Write the email in a clear structure.
Total stars
Write an email to introduce Wenzhou. (10 mins)
Write an email to introduce Wenzhou. (10 mins)
Checklist Introduce different aspects about Wenzhou, such as the location, the population, the weather, famous places and so on.
Use the comparative adjectives to introduce Wenzhou.
Write the email in a clear structure.
Total stars
It is in the east of China. As a modern city, Wenzhou has a population of about 9.7 million. That’s larger than the population of many other cities in Zhejiang. The weather in Wenzhou is fine. It’s never too hot or too cold all year round. In summer, it’s cooler in Wenzhou than in Hangzhou. Wenzhou is also famous for its beautiful sights. You can visit Yandang Mountain and take a boat on River Ou.
Wenzhou is a wonderful place to travel e here and I’m sure you will enjoy yourself a lot in Wenzhou.
Yours,
Alice
Dear Mike,
Wenzhou is a beautiful city in Zhejiang. Let me tell you something about it.
A general introduction
Different aspects
A warm welcome
Summary
Comparative adjectives
Different aspects
A clear structure
Introduce
a city
Location
Population
Weather
Famous places
…
long-longer
large-larger
busy-busier
big-bigger
Homework
Must do:
1. Polish your email to Mike.
2. Finish Activity 6 on Page 16
in your English book.
Choose to do:
Search for more information about the cities holding Asian Games on the Internet and share it with your classmates.
Thank you!教学设计
课程基本信息
学科 英语 年级 八年级 学期 秋季
课题 Module 2 Unit 3 Language practice (1)
教学目标
By the end of the class, you will be able to: 1. introduce different aspects about a city, such as the location, the population, the weather, the famous places and so on; 2. use comparative adjectives to introduce a city; 3. introduce a city in a clear structure.
教学内容
Language focuses: In this lesson, the teacher will mainly focus on helping students to: 1. introduce different aspects about a city, such as the location, the population, the weather, the famous places and so on; 2. use comparative adjectives to introduce a city. Anticipated difficulties In this lesson, students may have difficulty in introducing a city in a clear structure.
教学过程
Activity 1. Review the words and phrases The students will review the different aspects about a city and the adjectives to describe it. Activity 2. Listen and complete The students will listen to the conversation between a British student Mike and a Chinese student Alice about the city Hangzhou. They will complete the sentences while listening. Students will also review the phrases they can use when introducing the city. Activity 3. Complete the sentences Students will complete the sentences with the expressions in the box. Activity 4. Make sentences Students will compare Hangzhou with Cambridge and make sentences with comparative adjectives. Activity 5. Summarize the rules Students will review the rules about the comparative adjectives. 一般在词尾加-er； 以字母e结尾的形容词直接加-r； 以“辅音字母+y”结尾的形容词，先把y变成i，再加-er； 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。 Activity 6. Complete the sentences Students will complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box. Activity 7. Introduce a city The British student Mike asks Alice to introduce the city Wenzhou to him. Students will summarize the structure of the introduction first. Then students will write an email to introduce Wenzhou with the help of the name card of Wenzhou. The teacher will also provide students with a checklist. Next, the students will read a sample email. Activity 8. Summarize the lesson The teacher will make a summary of this lesson. Homework
