课件49张PPT。Module 1
EuropeListeningWhat do you know about these places?Cardiffthe capital of Wales
the seventh largest city of the UK
many beautiful countries around it
famous tourist cityValenciaa big city in Spain
famous for its soccer team, beautiful beaches and sunshine
on the east coast about 200 km south of BarcelonaEdinburghthe capital of Scotland
the most beautiful city of Europe
famous for its natural scenery and towers3. Where is Valencia? In Italy or in
Spain? Valencia is about 200 kilometers south of Barcelona in Spain.3. None of them speaks Spanish. ( )
4. None of them is a student. ( )
5. Neither of the girls comes from
England. ( )F T F There is a big city in Spain called ________. It is ___ the east _____ of Spain. Its ______ team is fantastic. on coast soccer Valencia Function: Describing location on the left below
on the right beside
between with
in front of from
to next to
near behind
opposite abovedescribe
movement
from to
Matchingdescribe
locationson the left between
on the right near
in front of next to
behind beside
above below
oppositeItaly is in the south of Europe.
Portugal is to the west of Spain.
Barcelona is on the northeast coast of Spain.Read these sentences. Write three similar ones about places in China.in the south of
在……的南部, 常指在某一范围
to the south of
在……的南边, 常指超出了某一范围
on the south of
在……的南面, 强调两者毗邻, 接壤e.g. Jilin Province lies in the northeast of
China.
Jilin Province lies to the northeast of
Hebei Province.
Korea lies on the northeast of China.
Northeast of Hebei Province lies Jilin
Province. Look at the pictures, then describe the location.United Kingdom
(London)English ChannelFrance
(Paris)Portugal
(Lisbon)Spain
(Madrid)Italy
(Rome)Greece
(Athens)1. Where is Italy?Italy is in the south of Europe.Portugal is to the west of Spain.The UK is off the northwest coast of continent Europe.Study the map and answer the questions.2. Where is Portugal?3. Where is United Kingdom?4. Where is France?France faces the UK across the English Channel.Barcelona is on the northwest coast of Spain.5. Where is the Barcelona?1. What’s the difference between on the coast and off the coast?Answer these questions.On the coast means that the place is actually on the land, where it meets the sea; off the coast means that the place is an island (or on an island) not far from the mainland. 2. What’s the difference between across and between? Across means that something is on the other side, that there is something between two places, two objects or also two people (e.g.: You can sit across the table from someone; live across the street from them); between refers to the “thing” which separates two objects, places or people, e.g.: There is a river between the two parts of the city; there is a busy street between your house and time. across through along on off between acrossthroughalong onoffbetweenMatch the propositions with the pictures.Now complete these sentences using correct prepositions. 1. Paris is situated ___ the River Seine.
2.?France and England face each other
______ the English Channel. on across 3.?There is a mountain range ________
France and Italy.
4.?Barcelona is a city ___ the coast of
Spain.
5.?Britain is an island ___ the coast of
continental Europe. between on off Complete these sentences using correct prepositions or prepositional phrases. 1. Mongolia is ________ China and Russia.
2. China is _________________ of India.
3. Guangzhou is ____________ of China. between to the northeast of in the south 4.?Shenyang is ________ Beijing and Harbin.
5.?The Qinghai –Tibet Plateau (高原) is ______________ of China. between in the southwest① Choose one of the cities from
Great European Cities.WritingExample:
How many people live there?
What kind of work do people do there?② Think of some questions
about the city.③ Find answers from another
source and write an extra
paragraph about the city.假如你是李华,请你给某英文报社的“城市风采”栏目写一篇短文,介绍世界文化名城法国首都——巴黎。要点如下:
1. 巴黎的人口超过220万,面积为105平
方公里。
2. 属温和的海洋性气候,夏无酷暑,冬
无严寒。写作任务3. 巴黎是法国政治、文化中心,对世
界有重要的影响。
4. 作为世界文化名城,吸引了众多游
客。
要求:1. 词数:100左右。???
2. 可适当增加细节,以使行文
连贯。介绍一个城市,一般主要介绍其位置、人口、面积、气候、景点和影响。属于说明文范畴,通常以一般现在时和第三人称为主。写作时要客观地介绍,用词准确,语言简练,使读者对该城市有一个清晰的认识。审定主体结构本文可浑然一体、一气呵成,用短小精悍的语句勾勒出文化名城巴黎的总体印象。
注意事项:
1. 要按照合理的说明顺序进行写作,如时间顺序、空间顺序等。
2. 介绍城市特点的事实要准确,条理要清楚,层次要分明。确定篇章结构常用词汇:
总体印象: beautiful, famous, modern,
attractive, large ...
地理位置: lie, situated, located, stand,
east, coast, west, southeast,
opposite ...核定句子结构气候状况: climate, mild, gentle, hot,
cold, warm, cool ...
景点风光: landscape, clean, amazing,
sightseeing, attraction,
ancient ...
地位影响: center, culture, influence,
politics, economy, technology,
education ...... lie / be situated / be located + in /
on / to + the +方位词+ of +地点名词
... have a population / an area of ...
... neither ... nor ...
... be known as / for ...
... be the center of ...
... have an influence on ...句型应用Example:
Paris, the capital of France, is situated on the river Seine in northern France. Its population is over 2.2 million and it has a total area of 105 square kilometers. It’s neither hot in summer nor cold in winter there because of the mild sea climate. The Eiffel Tower is one of the world’s most popular attractions. The Louvre, one of the world’s largest art galleries, attracts large numbers of visitors from all over the world. Paris is the center of French politics and culture and also has a great influence on the world. Pronunciation and Everyday EnglishLook at the questions tags in this conversation. A: Where do you live?
B: In Edinburgh.
A: Edinburgh. That’s the capital of Scotland, isn’t it?
B: Yes, it is. And where are you from?A: From Brighton.
B: Whereabouts is that?
A: It’s in the south of England.C: Amy, you’re from Wales, aren’t you?
D: That’s right.
C: That’s in the west, isn’t it? What’s it like?
D: It’s very quite. And you’re from England?C: No, I’m not. I’m from Dublin.
D: That’s in Scotland, isn’t it?
D: No, it’s in Ireland.Work in pairs and practice the conversation in activity 1.Remember: your voice rises when you ask a real question, and falls when you check you know something.Work in pairs. Ask real questions or check what you know.Hollywood is in the US, isn’t it?
France is in Europe, isn’t it?
Leonardo da Vinci was a painter, wasn’t he?
Picasso painted the Mona Lisa, didn’t he?5. Amy lives in London, doesn’t she?
6. You speak English, don’t you?Work in pairs. Role-play the conversation about the places where you live.Student A: Imagine you are from one of
the places mentioned in this
module.
Student B: You’re from China.HomeworkExample: Chongqing is situated on the
Yangtze River.Write sentences to describe geographical area of China.