课件32张PPT。Module 2
Developing and Developed Countries1. To know about the fun_ction of making comparisons
2. Learn and master the use of comparisons and have the ability to express some topic using what they have learned
3. To learn how to express their ideas and make notes about two citiesSydney Opera HouseNational Grand
TheatreWhat do you know about Beijing and Sydney?Check the meaning of these words.construction crowded fascinating freeway
huge inhabitants similarity unfortunate2. Which word is connected with
building? ______________Now answer the questions.1. Which words can be used to describe a city? ________________________crowded, fascinating, hugeconstruction3. Which word means the opposite of
difference? __________similarityconstruction crowded fascinating freeway
huge inhabitants similarity unfortunate4. Which word do we use to say that something is sad? ____________
5. Which word describes the people
who live in a particular place? __________
6. Which word means a wide road on
which cars can travel fast? ________unfortunate inhabitantsfreeway 1. Beijing has a lot more inhabitants than Sydney and is much more crowded.
2. Beijing doesn’t have as many freeways as Sydney does.
3. There are fewer tourists in Sydney
than in Beijing.Work in pairs. Tick the statements you think are true. 4. Beijing is less dangerous than Sydney.
5. Beijing has less rain than Sydney.
6. Beijing doesn’t have as much pollution as Sydney.
7. There are as many rich people in
Beijing as in Sydney.
8. Beijing is as lively as Sydney.Listen to the conversation and circle the topics you hear. climate industry location
pollution population safety
tourism transport wealthNow listen to the conversation to check your guesses.1, 2, 4, 7, 8Listen to the conversation and complete the blanks.L: Is this your __________ time in Beijing, Richard?
R: Yes, it is.
L: __________ do you find it?
R: It’s __________ fascinating. It’s so different
from Sydney, __________ I live.
L: Now I’m fascinated. Tell me about the
__________, as you see them.firstHowtotallywheredifferencesR: Well, Sydney’s a __________ city than Beijing. Beijing has a lot more inhabitants and is much more __________. youngercrowdedL: Yes, we certainly have a __________ population, like most Chinese cities.
R: It’s very __________, as a result. And there’s so much construction __________.hugeexcitinggoing onL: I know, we’re growing very fast. For example, I don’t think we have as many __________ as Sydney does, but we soon will.freewaysR: I believe you! I think there are fewer ________ in Beijing – at least for now. And I get the feeling that Beijing’s less __________.
L: Yes, there’s probably a lot less __________ here.touristsdangerouscrimeR: What about the __________? I think Sydney has less rain.
L: Yes, we can get a lot of rain _________________.
R: I’ve noticed! It’s __________ at the moment!climatein July and AugustpouringL: The good thing about the rain, of course, is that it washes the __________ away.pollutionR: I’ve noticed that too. We don’t have as much pollution as you do.
L: That’s because you have less __________. The air can get quite polluted here … Ok, so that covers a lot of the differences. But are there any ____________? industrysimilaritiesR: Oh yes … for example, I notice the _______ and the energy.
L: Sorry, I didn’t get that.
R: The wealth and energy. I think there are as
many rich people here as in Sydney … and I think your city is just as __________ as mine.
L: That’s good to hear. So shall we go out this
evening and find some of the __________? wealthlivelyaction1. How do you find it? means _____.
A. What is your opinion about it?
B. How did you get here?
2. It’s totally fascinating means ______.
A. It’s very, very interesting
B. It’s very, very importantChoose the correct answer.A A 3. as you see means ______.
A. while you see them
B. in your opinion
4. I didn’t get that means _____.
A. I didn’t take that
B. I didn’t hear what you said
5. find some of the action means ____.
A. Let’s do something interesting
B. Let’s actB B A A: I visited Great Wall yesterday.
B: Really? __________________
A: ___________________ I enjoyed it very much.
B: Can you describe it, ___________?Fill in the blanks. How do you find it?It’s totally fascinating.as you see itA: Well, I can’t imagine how can they build it hundreds of years ago?
B: Sorry, _____________.
A: I mean it is incredible. The Great Wall can be built hundreds of years ago.
B: Yes, it’s really great.I don’t get itLook at these sentences from Vocabulary and listening activity 2. Answer the questions.a … Beijing has a lot more inhabitants
( than Sydney) and is much more
crowded.
b … I don’t think we have as many
freeways as Sydney does.c … there are fewer tourists in Beijing
(than in Sydney).
d … (Beijing) is less dangerous (than
Sydney).
e … I think Sydney has less rain (than
Beijing).
f … (Sydney doesn’t ) have as much
pollution as (Beijing).much many fewer less1 Which words do we use with countable nouns?
2 Which words do we use with uncountable nouns?much
many
fewer
lesscountable
nounsuncountable
nouns1. Is Hong Kong less / fewer crowed than Beijing?
2. Beijing doesn’t have as many /much high-rise building as Hong Kong.
3. Beijing has a lot / much more inhabitants than Hong Kong.Choose the correct word.4. Hong Kong has less / fewer industry than Beijing.
5. Beijing doesn’t have as much / many tourism as Hong Kong.There are _______ poor countries in Europe than in Africa.
There are not as ______ rich countries in Africa as in Europe.fewermanyUse the words to fill the blank.3. There is not as _______ transportation in my hometown as in Shanghai.
4. There is ____ transportation in my hometown than in Shanghai.
5. I don’t think there are as ______ students in this university as in that one.muchlessmanyFinish the exercises 12-14 on page 76.