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Unit 3 My hometown
Grammar
译林 （2024版）七年级
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Learning objectives
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Lead in
Presentation
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Practice
Production
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Summary
Assessment
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Homework
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By the end of the lesson, I will be able to...
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understand and master the basic usage rules of the indefinite articles "a" and "an" and the definite article "the";
master common prepositions of place;
use the learned articles and prepositions of place to make oral and written descriptions of scenes.
Learning objectives
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Lead in
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144小时免签”政策
Look and say.
Can you decide whether 'a' or 'an' should go before these words
Lead in
02
144小时免签”政策
Look and say.
Can you decide whether 'a' or 'an' should go before these words
________Great Wall
The
A. the B. a C. an D. the
The Great Wall of China is _______ iconic and awe-inspiring wonder that stretches across ______ northern part of ______ country. It is not only _______ remarkable feat of engineering but also ________symbol of China's rich history and cultural heritage.
an
the
the
a
a
Lead in
02
Look and say.
Can you decide whether 'a' or 'an' should go before these words
_____ Olympic Park
/
A. the B. a C. an D. the
Olympic Park was built for ________2008 Beijing Olympics. It includes lots of modern sports, such as _______Bird's Nest and ________Water Cube. After the Olympics, it has become ______ popular place for sports events, cultural activities, and tourism.
the
the
the
a
Lead in
02
Look and say.
Can you decide whether 'a' or 'an' should go before these words
_____ Lama Temple
/
A. the B. a C. an D. the
Lama Temple is ________ famous Buddhist temple in Beijing. It was originally the residence of Prince Yong in _______Qing Dynasty and later converted into a temple. Every year, _____ large number of believers and tourists come here to worship, pray, and experience the profound Buddhist culture. It is _____place that can bring people peace and spiritual sustenance.
a
the
a
a
Lead in
02
Look and say.
Can you decide whether 'a' or 'an' should go before these words
_____ Nanluoguxiang
/
A. the B. a C. an D. the
Nanluoguxiang is ________ famous historical and cultural block in Beijing. It is located in _______center of the city. It is ____very popular place for tourists and locals alike.
a
the
a
Lead in
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Look and say.
Can you decide whether 'a' or 'an' should go before these words
_____ Sanlitun
/
A. the B. a C. an D. the
Sanlitun is ______vibrant commercial and entertainment district in Beijing. It is located in _____Chaoyang District. It is famous for its numerous bars, restaurants, clubs, and fashionable shops. It is______ popular gathering place for young people and expatriates.
a
the
a
Lead in
02
Look and say.
Can you decide whether 'a' or 'an' should go before these words
_____ Tiantan Park
/
A. the B. a C. an D. the
Tiantan Park, located in ______ southern part of Beijing, is______ renowned
and significant historical and cultural site in China. It is not only ______ masterpiece of ancient Chinese architecture but also _________ place
that holds great religious and symbolic meaning.
the
a
a
a
Lead in
02
Look and say.
Can you decide whether 'a' or 'an' should go before these words
A. the B. a C. an D. the
Dashilar is ______renowned historical and cultural district located in ______heart of Beijing. It is ______ place that vividly show cases the unique charm and traditional style of old Beijing.
_____ Dashilar
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a
the
a
Lead in
02
Look and say.
Can you decide whether 'a' or 'an' should go before these words
A. the B. a C. an D. the
Qianmen Street is ______ vibrant and historically significant commercial street in ______heart of Beijing. It is ______ place that blends _____ rich heritage of old Beijing with modern elements, offering _______unique and memorable experience for both locals and tourists.
_____ Qianmen Street
/
a
the
a
the
a
Lead in
02
Look and say.
Can you decide whether 'a' or 'an' should go before these words
A. the B. a C. an D. the
Tiananmen Square is _____ largest city square in the world and _____important symbol of China. It is located in _____center of Beijing, south of _____ Forbidden City. The square is surrounded by many important buildings, such as ______ Tiananmen Gate, ______Great Hall of the People, ______ Monument to the People's Heroes, and ______ Mao Zedong Memorial Hall.
_____ Tiananmen Square
/
the
an
the
the
the
the
the
the
Lead in
02
Look and say.
Can you decide whether 'a' or 'an' should go before these words
A. the B. a C. an D. the
______ Forbidden City is located in _____center of Beijing and is _____largest
and most complete ancient wooden structure building complex in ______world. It was ____imperial palace of ____ Ming and Qing dynasties. The Forbidden City has ____magnificent scale, with numerous palaces, halls, gates, and walls.
_____ Forbidden City
the
The
the
the
the
the
the
a
Lead in
02
Look and say.
Can you decide whether 'a' or 'an' should go before these words
A. the B. a C. an D. the
Prince Gong's Mansion is ___ well-preserved aristocratic mansion in Beijing. It
has ___ long history and rich cultural connotations. The mansion architecture is exquisite, with ___ large number of courtyards, halls, and gardens. It is ____
popular tourist destination that attracts many people interested in history and culture.
_____ Prince Gong's Mansion
/
a
a
a
a
Lead in
02
Look and say.
Can you decide whether 'a' or 'an' should go before these words
A. the B. a C. an D. the
____ Summer Palace is ____ large and beautiful imperial garden in Beijing. It is located in _____ northwest suburbs of ____ city. It is ____ great place for people to relax, enjoy the scenery, and learn about ____ history and culture of ____imperial family. It is also ____
world-renowned tourist attraction.
_____ Summer Palace
The
The
a
the
the
a
the
the
a
Lead in
02
Look and say.
Can you decide whether 'a' or 'an' should go before these words
A. the B. a C. an D. the
Peking University is another top-notch university in China. It is situated in ____ northwest of Beijing. Peking University has ____ profound cultural background and ____ high level of academic research. It is ___place where knowledge is disseminated and cultural traditions are inherited.
_____ Peking
University
/
the
a
a
a
Presentation
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Let’s learn- a vs an
定义
1.首次提及某人或某物
eg：I visited a museum in Beijing. 用 “a” 表示泛指北京的一个博物馆，不明确具体是哪一个。
eg：We entered an art gallery. 用 “an” 表示泛指北京的一个美术馆。
2.表示一类人或事物中的任何一个
eg：A historical site in Beijing is a great place to learn about history. 用 “a” 表示北京众多历史遗迹中的任意一个个体。
eg：An imperial palace shows the grandeur of ancient dynasties. 用 “an” 表示皇宫这类建筑中的任意一个，这里指代北京的皇宫。
Presentation
03
Let’s learn- a vs an
a
It was _______ place where merchants, artisans, and intellectuals gathered.
a
a：不定冠词 “a” 用于以辅音音素开头的单词前，表示 “一个”。
例如：There is a park（一个公园），这里 “park” 的发音 [pɑ k] 是以辅音音素 [p] 开头。
a：不定冠词 “an” 用于以元音音素开头的单词前，表示 “一个”。
例如： At the foot of the Great Wall sits an ancient temple.（一座古老的庙宇）“ancient” 的发音 [ e n nt] 是以元音音素 [e ] 开头。
Presentation
03
Let’s learn- a vs an
an
It offers ______ opportunity to engage with Beijing's history and culture while experiencing modern comforts.
an
Presentation
03
Let’s learn- the
the
the：是定冠词，用来特指，表示：
双方都知道的、
上文提到过的、
具有独特意义
在特定语境下确定的
Presentation
03
Let’s learn- the
the
一、双方都知道的
当你和朋友在北京聊天，提到一个很有名的景点时：
Let's go to the Forbidden City.（让我们去故宫吧。） 在北京当地，“the Forbidden City”（故宫）是大家都知道的著名景点。
二、上文提到过的
“I visited a historical site yesterday. The historical site has a long history.（我昨天参观了一个历史遗址。这个历史遗址有着悠久的历史。）”
Presentation
03
Let’s learn- the
the
这里先提到了 “a historical site”（一个历史遗址），后面再次提到就用 “the historical site” 来特指前面提到过的那个遗址。
Presentation
03
Let’s learn- the
the
三、具有独特意义
The Great Wall is a wonder of the world.（长城是世界奇迹。）
长城（The Great Wall）具有独特的、举世闻名的意义，所以用 “the”。
Presentation
03
Let’s learn- the
the
四、在特定语境下确定的
We are going to visit the Summer Palace this weekend.
（我们这个周末打算去参观颐和园。）
在这个语境中，说话者确定要去的就是颐和园（the Summer Palace）这个北京景点。
roof
stadium
smile
wave
Summer Palace
Forbidden City
a
an
the
Read the text below. Pay attention to the use of a, an and the.
Beijing is the capital of China.
Tian’anmen Square is a square in the centre of the city.
In the square, there are always people from all over the country.
There is also the Summer Palace, an amazing traditional Chinese garden.
Kunming Lake, a big lake in it, is very famous.
Presentation
03
We use a or an when we mention a person/thing for the first time.We use the:when we talk about a specific person/thing;when we mention a person/thing for the second time;before some proper nouns;when there is only one of something
Presentation
03
Work out the rules.
We use _______when we mention a person/thing for the first time.
We use _______:
when we talk about a specific person/thing;
when we mention a person/thing for the second time;before some proper nouns;
when there is only one of something.
a / an
the
Look at this wonderful building. It is the National Stadium, also called (1)_______ Bird's Nest. It is (2) _______ modern stadium in the north of Beijing. It dates from(3) _______ 2008 and is (4) _______ important building in (5) _______city. It is big enough for 91,000 people and is now(6) _______ popular place for sports and music events.
the
Presentation
03
a
/
an
the
a
Read the text below and fill in the blanks with a, an, the or/.
Daniel is reading a short text about Beijing National Stadium.
Amazing building
2008 Olympic Games
Open to visitors
Great place
Enjoy swimming and sports
Presentation
03
The words below may help you.
Talk with your partner about it.
The Water Cube is another place of interest in Beijing.
Welcome to Beijing!
Lead in
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The Great Wall
I took a photo of ______ Great Wall.
A. the B. a C. an D. the
the
Lead in
01
The Great Wall
Wangfujing Street
I had lunch at ______ small restaurant near ______ Wangfujing Street.
A. the B. a C. an D. the
a
the
Lead in
01
The Great Wall
Lama Temple
Wangfujing Street
I found ______ lovely garden behind ______ Lama Temple.
a
the
A. the B. a C. an D. the
Lead in
01
The Great Wall
Lama Temple
798 Art District
Wangfujing Street
I saw ______ new art gallery near ______ 798 Art District.
a
the
A. the B. a C. an D. the
Presentation
03
The exchange students are now in Beihai Park.
Presentation
03
Look and read.
Pay attention to the use of prepositions of place.
We are now in Beihai Park. Here is a small shop. There are some flowers in front of the shop. Behind the shop, there is a big tree. A boy is coming. He is standing outside the shop. The shopkeeper inside the shop is smiling at him. The shop sells food and drinks. On the left there are some drinks below the snacks. On the right, there is some bread and sandwiches above the drinks. Beside the boy, there is a bench. You can see a ball under it. Next to the bench is a big tree. The tree leaves over the bench are waving in the wind.
Presentation
03
There are some flowers __________the shop.
in front of
before or ahead of in position
Presentation
03
_________ the shop, there is a big tree.
Behind
At or to the back of; in the rear of
Presentation
03
A boy is coming. He is standing ______the shop.
outside
On or to the outer side of; exterior to
Presentation
03
The shopkeeper ________ the shop is smiling at him
inside
On the inner side of
Presentation
03
On the left there are some drinks _______ the snacks.
below
At a lower level or position than
Presentation
03
On the right, there is some bread and sandwiches ______the drinks.
above
At a higher level or layer than
Presentation
03
_________ the boy, there is a bench.
Beside
At the side of; next to
Presentation
03
_________the bench is a big tree.
Next to
Immediately adjacent to; beside
Presentation
03
The tree leaves ______ the bench are waving in the wind.
over
At or to a point across intervening space
Presentation
03
Work out the rules.
We use __________ when we want to describe something being within a place;
We use __________ when something is on the exterior of a place;
We use __________ when one thing is vertically under another;
We use __________ when something is vertically over another;
We use __________ when one thing is by the side of another;
We use __________ when two things are immediately adjacent;
We use __________ when something is on top of and perhaps covering another;
We use __________ when one thing is ahead of another in position;
We use __________ when one thing is at the rear of another.
inside
outside
below
above
beside
Next to
over
in front of
behind
Practice
04
Daniel is showing the exchange students a picture of Prince Gong Mansion.
Look at the house in a siheyuan.
Practice
04
Look at the house in a siheyuan. There are two lanterns just (1)_________ above the roof. (2) _________ the house, there are two trees. An old man is standing (3) _________ a tree. There is a bird cage (4) _________ his head. A bird is singing (5) _________ in the cage. (6) _________ the old man lies a dog.
below
In front of
beside
over
inside
behind
Complete the description with the correct prepositions of place.
Production
05
1.Take a picture of a place in your hometown.
2.Write a short text about the place.
3.Using a, an, the and prepositions of place.
Group work
开头描述家乡总体特点：
My hometown is a ______ place …
2.介绍这个家乡的具体特点：
It is a _______filled with…
There is...in the center of...
Around the pond, there are...
Under an …there is...
3.最后总结家乡的特殊意义：
Overall, …is a special place that brings...
Summary
06
The words we have learned
1.体育场，运动场_______________
2. date from____________
3. shopkeeper____________
4.微笑__________
5.三明治_____________
6.叶子_______________
7. wave_____________
stadium
追溯到，始于
店主
smile
sandwich
leaf
飘动；波浪
一个大湖______________________________________
一个现代化体育场______________________________
an important building ______________________________
a popular place ______________________________
a place of interest ______________________________
some flowers ______________________________
来自全国各地____________________________________________
一个令人惊叹的中国传统园林______________________________
Summary
06
The phrases we have learned
from all over the country
an amazing traditional Chinese garden
a big lake
a modern stadium
一座重要的建筑
一个受欢迎的地方
一个名胜古迹
一些花
Summary
06
The sentences we have learned
北京是中国的首都。
_______________________________________________
2.天安门广场是市中心的一个广场。
_______________________________________________
3. 这里还有颐和园，一个令人惊叹的中国传统园林。
_______________________________________________
Beijing is the capital of China.
Tian'anmen Square is a square in the centre of the city.
There is also the Summer Palace, an amazing traditional Chinese garden.
Summary
06
The sentences we have learned
4. 昆明湖，里面的一个大湖，非常有名。
_______________________________________________
5. 它是国家体育场，也被称为鸟巢。
_______________________________________________
6. 它是位于北京北部的一个现代化体育场。
_______________________________________________
Kunming Lake, a big lake in it, is very famous.
It is the National Stadium, also called the Bird's Nest.
It is a modern stadium in the north of Beijing.
Summary
06
The grammar we have learned
A /an / the 的区分
I have ______ pen.
这里用 “a”，因为 pen /pen/ 是以辅音音素开头
She is ______ honest girl.
这里用 “an”，因为 honest / n st / 是以元音音素 / / 开头
Look at ______ moon.
这里用 “the”，因为这里特指天上的月亮
填空并解释
a
an
the
Summary
06
The grammar we have learned
选择合适的介词填空
The cat is sleeping ______ the box. (inside / outside)
The tree is ____________ the house. (in front of / behind)
The clouds are ______ our heads. (above / below)
My schoolbag is ______ the desk. (beside / over)
The temperature today is five degrees ______ zero. (below / above)
The supermarket is ______ my house. (next to / in front of)
There is a bridge ______ the river. (over / above)
inside
in front of
above
beside
below
next to
over
Assessment
07
Self-assessment Marks
I can understand and master the basic usage rules of the indefinite articles "a" and "an" and the definite article "the". 1 2 3 4 5
I can master common prepositions of place. 1 2 3 4 5
I can use the learned articles and prepositions of place to make oral and written descriptions of scenes. 1 2 3 4 5
基础：熟读课本上含有这些语法知识的语篇，做到准确朗读，语音语调正确。
Homework
08
提升：用 “a, an, the” 和地点介词描述自己的房间，包括房间里的物品及其位置关系，至少写 5 句话。可以先画出房间草图，再根据草图进行描述。
拓展：查阅资料，了解一个国外著名景点，用英语写一篇介绍该景点的短文，注意正确使用 “a, an, the” 和地点介词，同时介绍一些该景点的特色文化或历史背景，短文不少于 120 词。
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