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Module 2 Unit 2 Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England.同步练习
填空。
There is a famous saying，“East or w_____，home is the best.（金窝银窝不如自己的狗窝）”
Let’s do something to help the children in the poor _______(地区).
There are some banana trees on that _______(岛屿) over there.
All parents in China want their children to go to u________(大学).
Don't tell my family about this，__________（尤其） my father. He's strict with me.
单选。
1.Shanghai is a big city________the east of China.
A．by B．on C．in D．at
2.Yao Ming is famous ____ a basketball player.
A. for B. with C. as D. to
3.— _____ the population of China
— It’s about 1.3 billion.
What’s B. How many is C. How much is D.How are
4.Oxford University is ________with tourists for its beautiful old buildings.
A．different B．famous C．special D．popular
5.It is a world of flowers in spring in Luoyang.You can see flowers ________.
A．here B．there C．somewhere D．everywhere
三、情景对话。
A: Hi, Zhang Li. what are you going to do next week
B. Hi, Liu Lei! ________
A. Where does she live
B.________
A. Where is your hometown
B.________.
A. What's the population of your hometown
B.________
A.Is your hometown newer than before
B. Yes, it is. And it's more beautiful.
A.________ can you show me some photos of your hometown when you come back
B. No problem.
A. She lives in my hometown.
B. What is it famous for
C. I'm going to see my grandma.
D. It's in the south of Guangdong
E. What's the weather like in your hometown
F. That's great.
G. It's about 50 thousand.
四、阅读。
London has a population of over 7,000,000. From about the year 1800 until World War II, London was the biggest city in the world. But now there are many cities which are much bigger than it. London is famous for many things. Tourists come from all over the world to visit its famous buildings and hear the famous clock, Big Ben. Like many big cities, London has problems with traffic and pollution which stop the city from developing. Over one million (百万) people a day use the London underground, but there are still too many cars on the streets. The air isn’t clear, but it is anyhow cleaner than it was 100 years ago. For me, the best things about London are the parks. There are five in the city center. But my children’s favorite place is Hamleys, the biggest toy shop in the world.
（1）What’s the Chinese for “underground” in the passage
A. 隧道 B. 地铁 C. 地下 D. 通道
（2）When was London the biggest city in the world
A. In 1750. B. In 1850. C. In 1950 D. In the 21st century.
（3）What’s Big Ben in London
A. It’s a toy shop. B. It’s a park.
C. It’s a clock. D. It’s a museum.
（4）How many people use the London underground every day
A. Over half of its population. B. Over three quarters of its population.
C. Over 100,000 D. Over 1,000,000.
（5）How was the air in London 100 years ago
A. It was much cleaner than it is now.
B. It was the same as it is now.
C. It was the cleanest in the history of London.
D. It was not as clean as it is now.
Module 2 Unit 2 Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England.同步练习答案
1.west 2.areas 3.island 4.universities 5. especially
二、CCADD
三、C；A；D；G；F
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Module 2 My hometown and my country
Unit 2 Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England.
north
south
west
east
northeast
southeast
northwest
southwest
North China
East China
South China
West China
capital
coast
island
Warming-up
Look at the map of China.
Beijing is in the north of China.
Nanjing is in the east of China.
Shanghai is in the east of China.
Guangzhou is in the south of China.
Chengdu is in the west of China.
Urumqi is in the northwest of China.
Pairwork
Where is … It’s …
New drills
Which country is it
英国United Kingdom
What do you know about it
大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国（United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland），简称“英国”。英国是由大不列颠岛上的英格兰England、威尔士Wales和苏格兰Scotland以及爱尔兰岛东北部的北爱尔兰Northern Ireland以及一系列附属岛屿共同组成的一个西欧岛国。首都是London。除本土之外，其还拥有十四个海外领地，总人口超过6500万，其中以英格兰人为主体民族，占全国总人口的占83.9%。
The UK
(The Great
Britain)
England
It is an island.
England itself is a part of an island.
英格兰（英语：England），是大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国的主体，因此习惯上英格兰一词也泛指英国。英格兰人口5526.81万（2016年6月），集中了英国本土人口的84.2%。人口平均密度达每平方公里424人，为世界人口最稠密区之一，城市人口占80%。
曼彻斯特
剑桥
伦敦
布里斯托尔
Mancheser United
曼联
Cambridge University
剑桥大学
Big Ben
大本钟
Bristol Cathedral
布里斯托大教堂
Look at the map of England and read the sentences.
1
east north south west
1. 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.
Manchester
Bristol
London
Cambridge
--- Where is Manchester
--- It is in the north of England.
--- Where is London
--- It is in the south of England.
--- Where is Cambridge
--- It is in the east of England.
--- Where is Bristol
--- It is in the west of England.
Manchester
Bristol
London
Cambridge
Pairwork
Big Ben
大本钟
London
London Eye
伦敦眼
Buckingham Palace
白金汉宫
London is famous for...
Tower Bridge on the River Thames
London
塔桥
泰晤士河
Cambridge
Cambridge University on the River Cam
剑桥大学
康河
剑桥
They studied in Cambridge University.
Isaac Newton
Charles Darwin
Look at these two pictures and describe what you can see.
Guess the title for each picture.
1. Tower Bridge and the River Thames
2. Cambridge University and the River Cam
a
b
New drills
Listening task
Listen and answer.
1. What country is the passage about
2. Who write the passage
3. Where is the writer’s hometown
4.What's the capital of England
It's about England.
Tony Smith.
Cambridge.
London.
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.
Reading task
Read quickly and answer.
Read the passage quickly and match
each paragraph with its main idea.
Reading task
Para1
Para2
Para3
Para4
★Something about London
★Something about England itself
★The weather of England
★Something about Cambridge
Reading task3
Read the para 1 and finish the following tasks.
1 I come from Cambridge, a beautiful city in the east of England. It is on the river Cam and has a population of about 120,000. My hometown is especially famous for its university. Many famous people studied here, such as Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin. There are lots of old buildings and churches to visit. Students and tourists enjoy trips along the river by boat.
Cambridge, London and England
By Tony Smith
1. Where is Cambridge
2. What’s Cambridge famous for
3. What do tourists visit there
It’s in the east of England and it’s on the River Cam.
It’s famous for its university.
Tourists can visit old buildings and churches and they can also enjoy trips along the river by boat.
Answer the questions.
Read and find out in which ways does the writer introduce Cambridge 仔细阅读并找到作者从哪些方面介绍剑桥？
Cambridge
where/
location
population
be famous for
famous places
... enjoy trips
along...
in the east
on the River Cam
about 120,000
university
many famous people
old buildings
churches
Fishbone Diagram鱼骨图
Fill in the blanks.
Cambridge is a ________ city in the ______ of ________, and it has about ________ people. It’s ______ the River _______.
There are lots of old _________ and _________. It’s _______ for its _________.
beautiful
east
England
120,000
on
Cam
buildings
churches
famous
University
1. London is in the north of England and it is on the River Thames. ( )
2. London has a population of about seven and a half billion. ( )
3. Cambridge is smaller than London. ( )
2 Cambridge is 80 kilometers from London. London is in the south of England and it is on the River Thames. It has a population of about seven and a half million, so it is bigger and busier than Cambridge. It is about 2,000 years old, and it is famous for Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and Tower Bridge.
Read the para 2 and finish the following tasks.
Check “T” or “F”
Complete the table about London.
Where London is in the _______of England
How It’s bigger and________than Cambridge
Age It’s about _________years old
Population It has a population of ___________________________
Be famous for It’s famous for
________,____________________
and_________________
south
2,000
about seven and a half million
Big Ben
Buckingham Palace
Tower Bridge
busier
London
Read the paras3-4 and finish the following tasks.
3 England itself is part of an island, and you are always near the sea. The small villages and beaches on the coast are popular for holidays. Tourists like the areas of low mountains and beautiful lakes in the north, and the hills and pretty villages in the south. Everywhere in England you will notice how green the countryside is.
4 It is never very hot in summer or very cold in winter. So come and see England any time of the year, but bring an umbrella with you. You will need it most days.
Check “T” or “F”
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.( )
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.( )
Answer the questions.
1. What’s in the north of England
2. What’s in the south of England
3.When you travel in England ,you need bring ___________with you.
4. What’s the weather like in England
There are some low mountains and beautiful lakes.
There are the hills and pretty villages.
an umbrella
It’s never very hot in summer or very cold in winter.
Video time
Let's watch the video.
Cambridge London
Location
Population
Famous
places
River
In the east of
England
In the south of England
120,000
about 7.5 million
Cambridge
University
Big Ben
Buckingham Palace
Tower Bridge
River Cam
River Thames
Complete the table comparing Cambridge with London.
3
1. 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、big或small。
拓展：
3)...with a population of...表示“...有多少人口”
Language points
Dalian is a city with a population of about seven million.
大连市有着大约7百万人口的城市。
2. Cambridge is especially famous for its University.
especially adv. 特别；尤其；格外,指的是非普通、非寻常，用于正式问题,主要解释为“尤其是, 特别是”
I love animals, especially pandas.
我喜欢动物，尤其是熊猫。（强调宾语）
This road is hard to walk on, especially at night.
这路很难走，尤其是在晚上。（强调状语）
be famous for 表示“因…而闻名”
be famous as 表示“作为…而闻名”
China is famous for the Great Wall.中国以长城而闻名。
Luxun is famous as a writer.鲁迅作为一名作家而出名。
在……的东面
在康河河畔
有大约12万人口
因……而闻名
例如
离伦敦80公里远
七百五十万
岛屿的一部分
因……而受欢迎
从来不会太热也不会太冷
全年的任何时候
随身带伞
大部分日子
in the east of
on the River Cam
have a population of about 120,000
be famous for
such as
80 kilometres from London
seven and a half million
part of an island
be popular for
never very hot or very cold
anytime of the year
bring an umbrella with you
most days
小结
countryside east home town island
London mountains south university
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.
island
countryside
mountains
Complete the passage with the words and expression in the box.
4
My (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 town
east
university
London
south
England
Cambridge
Some lakes and
low mountains
hills and pretty villages
London
On the river
Cam
120,000
people
Old buildings
churches
On the
River
Thames
Seven and a half million people
2000
years old
Big Ben
Buckingham palace
Tower Bridge
Cambrdige
University
Summary
Summarize and try to retell the passage.
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 summer
6
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.
7
Write a passage called My hometown. Use Tony’s passage to
help you.
I come from Dalian, a beautiful city in the
northeast of China. It has a population of
over six million. It is …
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.
Sample
Dalian 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.
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