Unit
3
Language
in
use
【教学目标】
Knowledge
objective
Get
the
students
to
be
able
to
use
the
key
vocabulary
and
new
words
they
learn
in
this
unit
Ability
objective
To
summarize
and
consolidate-comparing
places,
comparative
adjectives
and
four
compass
points(east,
south,
west,
north).
Moral
objective
1.
To
be
glad
to
take
part
in
the
group
activities
and
enjoy
the
happiness.
2.
To
compare
the
western
country
with
our
country,
to
make
us
know
our
country
is
great.【教学重点】
To
be
able
to
write
a
passage
to
introduce
one’s
hometown
and
our
country.
【教学难点】
Through
listening,
speaking
and
writing,
let
students
practice
the
comparison
of
adjectives.
【教学方法】
PWP
method,
task-based
method
【教学手段】
A
tape
recorder,
multimedia
and
some
pictures
【教学过程】
Teaching
Procedures:
Step
1
Revision
and
lead-in
Revise
the
comparison
of
adjectives
by
filling
the
blanks.
Step
2
Language
practice
To
master
the
comparison
of
adjectives
by
filling
the
blanks.
Step
3
Complete
the
sentences
with
the
correct
form
of
the
words
in
the
box
Read
the
word
in
the
box.
Use
the
correct
form
of
the
words
to
fill
in
the
blanks.
Step
4
Work
in
pairs.
Talk
about
the
pictures.
Use
the
words
from
the
box
to
help
you.
Step
5
Now
make
comparisons
Look
at
the
pictures
and
make
sentences
by
using
the
words
in
the
box.
Step
6
Write
sentences
Look
at
the
table
and
use
the
information
in
the
table
to
make
sentences.
For
example:
Shenzhen
is
newer
than
Beijing.
Step
7
Words
practice
1.
Complete
the
word
map.
Use
the
words
from
the
box.
You
need
to
use
one
word
more
than
once.
2.
Now
work
in
pairs.
Talk
about
your
home
town.
Use
the
words
in
the
word
map
to
help
you.
Step
8
Complete
the
sentences
Read
the
expressions
in
the
box.
Complete
the
sentences
with
the
expressions
in
the
box.
Step
9
Complete
the
passage
with
the
correct
form
of
the
words
in
blanket
Draw
answers
group
by
group
and
tell
the
correct
answers.
Step
10
Listening
Look
at
the
pictures
and
know
about
the
cities.
Listen
and
complete
the
sentences.
Step
11
Around
the
world
Talk
about
the
important
cities
in
America.
Step
12
Writing
Work
in
pairs.
Compare
two
places
in
your
home
town.
Write
the
information
in
the
table.
Make
a
report
and
read
your
report
to
the
whole
class.
Step
13
Exercises
Do
some
exercises
and
draw
the
answers
from
the
Ss.
Step
14
Summary
形容词的比较级。
重点短语。
Step
15
Homework
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,
7million
people,
bigger,
hotter,1600
years
old
Liuzhou
:
in
the
center
of
Guangxi,
four
million
people,
2100
years
old,
older(共8张PPT)
模块主题阅读与写作
My
home
town
and
my
country
Module
2
我们的祖国幅员辽阔，我的家乡美丽富饶，你的家乡呢？快来介绍介绍吧！
模块主题阅读与写作
佳篇品读
Qingdao
is(1)______(介词)the
east
of
Shandong.
It's
famous
(2)________(介词)the
blue
sea
and
the
beautiful
beaches.
It's
a
popular
city
for
holidays.Qingdao
is(3)______(介词)the
coast.
It's
a
beautiful
city.It
is
much(4)________(big)and
(5)______
(busy)
than
before.It(6)_______(have)a
population
of
over
eight
million.
(7)__________(thousand)of
people
from
all
over
the
world
come
to
Qingdao
every
year.They
walk(8)_____(介词)the
beaches
and
enjoy
the
nice
scenery.
in
for
busier
has
on
on
bigger
Thousands
They
swim(9)______(介词)the
sea.They
also
do
some
shopping.Everyone
(10)________(have)
a
good
time
here.
任务一：按要求或用括号中词的适当形式填空。
任务二：找出文中的描述性形容词。(至少三个)
______________________________________________
in
beautiful,
popular,
big,
busy
has
任务三：根据短文完成所缺信息。
City
Qingdao
Location
__________________________________
Famous
for
__________________________________
History
__________________________________
__________________________________
Population
__________________________________
Activities
_________________________________
__________________________________
In
the
east
of
Shandong.
The
blue
sea
and
the
beautiful
beaches.
It
is
much
bigger
and
busier
than
before.
Over
eight
million.
Walk
on
the
beaches;swim
in
the
sea;
do
some
shopping.
结合以上所完成的阅读任务，请你思考：
1．请写出介绍地理位置用到的方位词。
______________________________________________
2．请写出介绍人口常用短语。
__________________________________
3．请写出描述一个地方常用到的短语。
(1)______________________________________________
(2)______________________________________________
(3)______________________________________________
写作指导
be
famous
for
in
the
east
of
in，on，to
have
a
population
of
have
a
population
of
请根据以下提示，以“My
home
town”为题写一篇英语短文。
提示：1.地理位置；
2.家乡的人口及著名景点；
3.家乡的天气及家乡发生的巨大变化；
4.对家乡的评价。
My
home
town
My
home
town—Liaocheng
is
a
city
with
a
long
history.
It
is
in
the
west
of
Shandong
Province.
It
has
____________
________________________________________________
________________________________________________
I
hope
my
home
town
will
become
more
and
more
beautiful.
写作实践
思路构建
步骤
构思
列纲
1
地理位置和人口
My
home
town…
It
is
in…
It
has…
2
家乡著名景点及天气
It
is
famous
for…
The
weather
here
is…
3
家乡的变化及
对家乡的评价
In
recent
years，my
home
town
has…
I
hope
my
home
town
will
become…
自我展示
My
home
town
My
home
town—Liaocheng
is
a
city
with
a
long
history.
It
is
in
the
west
of
Shandong
Province.
It
has
______________
___________________________________________________
___________________________________________________
___________________________________________________
____________________________________________I
hope
my
home
town
will
become
more
and
more
beautiful.
a
population
of
three
million.
It
is
famous
for
the
Dongchang
Lake.
The
weather
here
is
hot
in
summer
and
cold
in
winter.You
can
visit
it
in
spring
or
autumn.
In
recent
years，my
home
town
has
changed
a
lot.
It
is
much
cleaner
than
before.Module
2
My
hometown
and
my
country
教学内容：Unit3
Language
in
use
课型：Revision
and
application
教学目标：
1、正确运用本模块的词汇：population,
million,
than,
north,
south,
university等。
2、能运用形容词比较级对两者进行比较并能在同学之间进行真实的交际。
3、能运用所学的知识，向同学介绍并比较两个场所。
教学重难点：
能运用所学的知识，向同学介绍并比较两个场所。
教学准备：
本节课型为Revision
and
application，根据新课标的要求，结合教材和学生特点，主要采用任务型互动式进行教学，结合情景法、交际法、听说法、归纳法等教学方法实施课堂活动，开启学生思维，通过一系列有条理的教学活动，引导学生自主探究学习和与他人互动合作学习，让学生体验愉快学习。
本节课所需教具及资料：幻灯、图片、调查表等。
教学过程：
步骤
教师活动
学生活动
设计意图
Step1Lead-in
1.
Show
the
word
map
(Activity
4)
on
the
blackboard,
and
get
the
Ss
to
complete
it.2.
Show
the
two
pictures
of
Shenzhen
and
Hong
Kong.
Have
the
Ss
to
talk
about
them
with
comparative
adjectives
and
the
word
map
on
the
blackboard.
And
write
down
some
comparative
adjectives
sentences
on
the
blackboard3.
Get
the
Ss
to
compare
their
hometown
with
Shenzhen
or
Hong
Kong,
and
talk
about
the
two
places.4.
Make
sure
that
the
Ss
understand
the
sentences
on
the
blackboard.
1.
Look
at
the
word
map
and
complete
it.2.
Talk
about
the
two
pictures
with
comparative
adjectives
and
the
word
map
on
the
blackboard
.e.g.
A:
Is
Hong
Kong
bigger
than
Shenzhen B:
Yes,
it
is.3.
Compare
their
hometown
with
Shenzhen
or
Hong
Kong,
and
talk
about
the
two
places.
Then
introduce
their
hometown.4.
Try
to
understand
the
use
of
the
comparative
adjectives
sentences
on
the
blackboard.
巩固本模块的语言点,引导学生交流并总结知识点。
Step2While-task
1.
Activity
1.
Get
the
Ss
to
complete
the
sentences.2.
Activity
3.
Make
a
sentence
as
a
model
with
the
information
in
the
table.
3.
Activities
5,6.
Let
the
Ss
to
finish
them.
1.
Activity
1.
complete
the
sentences
and
show
the
answers.2.
Activity
3.
Make
a
sentence
as
a
model
with
the
information
in
the
table
with
the
teacher.
Then
make
more
sentences
and
write
them
down.3.
Activities
5,6.
Finish
the
exercises
and
then
check
them
with
the
class.
以笔头的形式进行比较级语句的训练
Step3Post-task
1.
Organization
1.
Compare
their
hometowns
with
a
place
in
small
groups.
Write
down
the
information
in
the
following
table
运用形容词比较级对两个地方进行信息记录→描述，提高语言的实际运用能力。
Shenzhen(or
Hong
Kong
or
other
cities)Hometown
Location
How
oldPopulation
Famous
placesSpecial
things
2.
Organization
2.
Compare
two
cities
and
talking
about
them
with
the
information
in
the
above
table
in
groups.
Then
write
a
passage.
And
then
share
the
passage
with
the
class.
Step5
Summary:
比较级用于比较两个主体的，组成句子的方式是将形容词或副词变成比较级的形态，即在形容词或副词前加more或加后缀-er。
总结归纳有利于学生进一步梳理所学知识。
Step6
Homework:Review
the
usage
of
comparative
adjectives.
达标训练题
一、单项选择
This
one
is
too
large.
Can
you
show
me
a
_______
one
A.
larger
B.
large
C.
small
D.
smaller
2.
–
Do
you
think
March
is
____
than
January
–
Yes,
it’s
______
warmer.
A.
better,
a
little
B.
well,
much
C.
worse,
very
D.
nicer,
quite
3.
The
weather
in
North
China
is
colder
than
______
in
South
China.
A.
\
B.
this
C.
the
one
D.
that
4.
Which
one
is
_____,
this
one
or
that
one
A.
good
B.
bad
C.
best
D.
better
5.
I
think
your
room
is
_______
bigger.
A.
a
lot
B.
a
lot
of
C.
lots
of
D.
more
二、根据句意写出所缺单词。
(1)I’m
12
years
old.
You’re
14.
I’m
________
than
you.
(2)
A
rabbit’s
tail
is
_______
than
a
monkey’s
tail.
(3)
An
elephant
is
_______
than
a
pig.
(4)
A
lake
is
_______
than
a
sea.
(5)
A
basketball
is
______
than
a
football.(共45张PPT)
Unit
3
Language
in
use
My
home
town
and
my
country
Module
2
同学们，上一课学习的单词你们都掌握了吗？现在大家来检验一下，点击下面的音频开始听写吧！
1.它变得越来越大，越来越繁忙。
It’s
getting_____and
_____.
2.它的街道也宽阔和干净的多。
It’streets
are
much
______and
______
3.它是一个比香港更干净的城市。
It’s
a
______city
______Hong
Kong.
Language
practice
It's
getting
bigger
and
busier.
Its
streets
are
much
wider
and
cleaner
too.
It's
a
newer
city
than
Hong
Kong.
It's
taller
than
many
other
buildings
in
Shenzhen.
形容词比较级(一)
语法讲堂
考点1
一般句式的构成：主语＋be动词＋形容词比较级＋than＋宾语
eg：She
is
taller
than
me.她比我高。
句型结构。当比较两个事物时，英语中要用到比较级的句型结构，其中标志词为than。
考向【重点】
典例
Tom
often
exercises
while
Sam
seldom
does
and
is
often
weak，so
Tom
is________than
Sam.
(山东枣庄)
A．more
serious B．funnier
C．more
athletic D．worse
【解析】根据题意可知，Tom应比Sam更健壮，故选C。
C
考点
2
形容词比较级的构成
构成方法
原级
比较级
单音节
和少数
双音节
单词
一般在词尾加 er
tall
small
light
high
taller
smaller
lighter
higher
以字母 e结尾的
形容词直接加 r
nice
large
wide
nicer
larger
wider
单音节和少数
双音节单词
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
big
hot
thin
bigger
hotter
thinner
以辅音字母＋ y结尾的形容词，先把 y变成 i，再加 er
busy
easy
early
busier
easier
earlier
构成方法
原级
比较级
典例
—Dad，how
can
I
get
on
well
with
my
classmates
—Try
to
be
friendly
to
them.
That
will
make
it
much
________.
(广西崇左)
A．easily
B．more
easily
C．Easy
D．easier
【解析】考查动词make的用法以及比较级。make后跟形容词充当make的宾语补足语，much修饰形容词的比较级。故选D。
D
考点3
可用来修饰比较级的词
常见的修饰比较级的词有：
考向【重点】
a
little
有点
She
is
a
little
taller
than
me.
她比我稍高点。
much
……得多
Mike
is
much
stronger
than
me.
迈克比我强壮得多。
even
甚至，更
Jack
works
even
harder
at
maths
than
you.
杰克在数学方面比你学得更努力。
典例
As
we
all
know，light
travels________sound.
(湖北荆州)
A．as
fast
as
B．a
little
slower
than
C．much
faster
than
D．slower
than
C
【解析】根据常识可知，光速比声速快得多，much
修饰副词的比较级，故选C。
可修饰比较级的词还有：
a
bit,
rather,
far,
by
far,
a
lot,
lots,
a
great
deal,
any,
still等。
2)
还可以用表示倍数的词或度量词作修饰语。
注意以上词(除by
far外)必须置于形容词或副词比
较级的前面。
考点4
比较级句式中的替代问题
在比较级句式中，为了避免重复，经常用that(单数)或those(复数)代替前面出现的名词。如：
考向【重点】
that
可数名词单数和不可数名词用that代替
The
weather
in
Harbin
is
colder
than
that
in
Beijing.
哈尔滨的天气比北京冷。
those
复数名词用those代替
The
teachers
in
No.2
Primary
School
are
younger
than
those
in
No.1
Primary
School.
第二小学的教师比第一小学的教师年轻。
典例
The
students
in
Class
2
are
better
at
English
than
________in
Class
1.
A．this B．one
C．that D．those
【解析】为避免重复，此处用those来代替前面出现的名词students。
D
考点
5
用比较级表示最高级
比较级＋than＋any
other＋可数名词单数
(同一范围内进行比较)
比较级＋than＋any＋可数名词单数(不同范围内比较)
eg：New
York
is
bigger
than
any
other
city
in
America.
纽约比美国其他任何一个城市都要大。(纽约和美国的其他任何城市都在美国这个范围内)
Shanghai
is
bigger
than
any
city
in
Japan.
上海比日本任何一个城市都要大。
(上海和日本的城市不在一个国家的范围内)
考向
典例
Tom
is
taller
than
________
student
in
his
class.
A．other
B．any
other
C．any
D．others
B
【解析】由in
his
class可知是在同一范围内比较，故选B。
考点6
as...as...结构：表示两者在某方面一样，as与as之间应加入形容词或副词的原级，而不能使用比较级。so...as...与as...as...相似，但so...as...只能用于否定句)
eg：You're
a
boy
as
good
as
Tom.
＝You're
as
good
a
boy
as
Tom.
你和汤姆都是好孩子。
典例
They
speak
English
just
as________as
native
speakers
do.
A．good
B．better
C．well
【解析】as...as...结构中，as与as之间应跟形容词或副词的原级，故排除B，这里是修饰动词speak，故应用副词。故选C。
C
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________.
1
Complete
the
sentences
with
the
correct
form
of
the
words
in
the
box.
big
cold
large
old
tall
bigger
taller
older
larger
colder
2
Work
in
pairs.Talk
about
the
pictures.Use
the
words
in
the
box
to
help
you.
Now
make
comparisons.Write
sentences.
The
buildings
in
Picture
1
are
older
than
the
buildings
in
Picture
2.
big busy high low
old small tall wide
范例：
The
buildings
in
Picture
1
are
older
than
the
buildings
in
Picture
2.The
buildings
in
Picture
1
are
lower
than
the
buildings
in
Picture
2.The
buildings
in
Picture
1
are
smaller
than
the
buildings
in
Picture
2.
The
city
in
Picture
2
is
busier
than
the
village
in
Picture
1.
The
city
in
Picture
2
is
bigger
than
the
village
in
Picture
1.
The
streets
in
Picture
2
are
wider
than
the
streets
in
Picture
1.
3
Write
sentences.Use
the
information
in
the
table.
Shenzhen
is
newer
than
Beijing.
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
范例：
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.
Now
work
in
pairs.Talk
about
your
home
town.Use
the
words
in
the
word
map
to
help
you.
big cold large new
old small warm
Place
cold
weather
history
size
population
big
old
large
warm
small
new
small
5
Complete
the
sentences
with
the
expressions
in
the
box.
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 is
famous
for on
the
coast
pretty
good The
population
of
in
the
northeast
pretty
good
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.
older
warmer
smaller
busier
cheaper
7
Listen
and
complete
the
sentences.
1
New
York
is
a
(n)________and________city
than
Washington
DC.
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
Daming: Is New York the capital of the US, Betty
Betty: No, it isn’t. Washington DC is the capital,
but some people think the capital is New York
because New York is a bigger and busier city
than Washington DC.
Daming: I see. New York is more famous than any other
city in the US, right
听力材料
Betty: Yes, I think it is. And which Chinese city is
bigger—Shanghai or Beijing
Daming: Well, Shanghai has a larger population.
Betty: Really And which city is older, Beijing or
Shanghai
Daming: Well, that’s a good question! They are both
very old cities, but Beijing is older than
Shanghai.
Betty: That’s very interesting
Around
the
world
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
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.
讲解来自《解析》
知识点
be
best
known
for意思是“因……而最
著名”，是be
well known
for的最高级。
eg：She
is
best
known
for
her
work
on
the
human
brain.
她在对人脑的研究方面最为知名。
8
Module
task:
Making
a
report
comparing
two
places
in
your
home
town
Work
in
pare
two
places
in
your
home
town.
9
Write
the
information
in
the
table.
Place1:
.
Place
2:
.
10
Make
a
report.
●
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.
11
Read
your
report
to
the
whole
class.
本节课主要复习巩固了单元内所学词汇；进一步的学习比较级加er的用法。
一、用所给动词的适当形式填空
1．This
black
bag
is
________
(big)than
that
white
one.
2．Tony
is
much
________
(strong)than
his
brother.
3．I
think
English
is
as
__________
(important)as
Chinese.
4．Which
one
is
________
(low)，the
white
door
or
the
yellow
door
5．—Look，this
is
my
new
house.How
do
you
like
it
—Mm，it
is
beautiful.But
it
is
not
so
________
(large)
as
ours.
bigger
stronger
important
lower
large
二、单项选择
6.
My
brother
is
________
than
me.
He
makes
people
laugh
a
lot.
A．funny
B．funnier
C．the
funniest
B
【解析】此题用关键词法解答。根据关键词than可知是两者比较，故选B。
7．(中考·重庆A)Lin
Fang
comes
home
________
than
before
this
term.She
doesn't
have
so
many
classes
in
the
afternoon.
A．early
B．earlier
C．late
D．later
B
【解析】此题用关键词法和前瞻后顾法解答。根据关键词than及后面的She
doesn’t
have
so
many
classes
in
the
afternoon.可以得知她比之前回家早，所以用earlier。
8．The
bowl
is
very
________.Have
you
got
a
_____
one
A．bigger;
big
B．smaller;
bigger
C．smaller;
big
D．small;
bigger
D
【解析】此题用语境判断法解答。第一个空根据very一词可知用原级；第二空根据语境“你有一个更大的吗？”可知要用比较级。
9．(中考·南昌)There
will
be
_______
jobs
for
people
because
some
robots
will
do
the
same
jobs
as
people.
A．many
B．more
C．fewer
D．fewest
【解析】本题考查比较级的用法。句意：人们将会有更少的工作，因为一些机器人会和人做同样的工作。故选C。
C
10．The
population
of
Shanghai
is
________
than________
Tianjin.
A．larger;
in
B．larger;
that
of
C．much
more;
that
of
D．bigger;
in
B
【解析】当两个同类事物进行比较时，后者要用that(单数)或those(复数)来代替。修饰population时，“多”用large，“少”用small表示。
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