Module 1 City life
Unit 1 Great cities in Asia
Homework 1.1
I Translate.
中国 _________________
出席展览会 _________________
一个大城市 _________________
……的首都 _________________
哪个城市 _________________
在……的东北方 _________________
东南 _________________
西南 _________________
西北 _________________
日本 _________________
东京 _________________
亚洲 _________________
泰国 _________________
曼谷 _________________
II Look and write.
III Look and write.
Boat 2 is ____________ of Boat 1.
Boat 3 is ____________ of Boat 4.
Boat 1 is ____________ of Boat 4.
Boat 5 is ____________ of Boat 4.
Boat 1 is ____________ of Boat 5.
Boat 5 is ____________ of Boat 2.
Boat 3 is ____________ of Boat 1.
Boat 5 is ____________ of Boat 1.
IV Choose the correct answer.
( ) 1 There is _______ exhibition in City Centre.
A. a B. an C. the D. /
( ) 2 _______ city is the biggest in the world?
A. What B. Which C. Where D. This
( ) 3 Russia is _______ China.
A. in the north of B. the north of C. on the north of D. to the north of
( ) 4 A: Which city is the capital of Thailand?
B: _______ is the capital of Thailand.
A. Shanghai B. Tokyo C. Bangkok D. Beijing
V Read and choose.
Her name is Mary. She comes from the USA. She is in China with her father and mother. She can speak a little Chinese. She is now studying at Shanghai No. 1 Middle School. She is the same school as her parents. She is a good student. She goes to school six days a week. She likes getting up early. She doesn’t like to be late. She often goes to school very early. But today she gets up late. So she gets to the classroom at 7.30. But there aren’t any students in it. She is not late. She is still early. It’s Sunday today. The students are all at home.
( ) 1 Mary is from _______.
A. the USA B. China
C. No. 1 Middle School D. Shanghai
( ) 2 Mary’s parents work in _______.
A. Beijing B. the USA C. Shanghai D. a factory
( ) 3 Mary doesn’t like to _______.
A. go to school B. be late C. get up early D. live in China
( ) 4 Nobody is in the classroom because _______.
A. it’s Sunday B. Mary gets to the classroom too early
C. the students are playing outside D. it’s 7.30 now
( ) 5 This morning Mary gets to the classroom at _______.
A. 7.30 B. 7.00 C. 6.30 D. 6.00
*VI Find out.
There is/are __________________ east of our school.
There is/are _________________ west of our school.
_____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________
Module 1 City life
Unit 1 Great cities in Asia
Homework 1.2
I Translate.
千米;公里 _________________
距离(多远) _________________
多久;多长(时间) _________________
一个半小时(两种表达) _________________ _________________
三个半小时(两种表达) _________________ _________________
(在)过去 _________________
坐船(两种表达) _________________ _________________
坐飞机(两种表达) _________________ _________________
去(某地) _________________
从……到…… _________________
II Look and write.
Beijing is __________ of Hong Kong.
Tokyo is __________ of Beijing.
Tokyo is __________ of Shanghai.
Bangkok is __________ of Hong Kong.
Shanghai is __________ of Shenyang.
Shanghai is __________ of Beijing.
III Read and complete the sentences.
In the __________, people travelled from Pudong to Puxi by ferry.
How __________ is it from Beijing to Bangkok?
Bangkok is about 3,300 __________ away from Beijing.
It __________ about 3 days by ship.
Today, people usually travel to __________ places by plane.
IV Choose the best answer.
( ) 1 Travelling _______ ship is much slower than travelling _______ plane.
A. by … by B. by … on C. on … by D. on … on
( ) 2 How _______ is it from here to there?
A. long B. far C. many D. often
( ) 3 How _______ does it take by train?
A. often B. far C. many D. long
( ) 4 It takes about _______ to travel from Shanghai to Hainan Island by plane.
A. two half hours B. two and half hours
C. two and a half hours D. two hours and half
( ) 5 _______ is Singapore?
A. Who B. Which C. Why D. Where
V Read and tick (?)
Read the information on page 3 of Student’s Book 6B to help you answer the questions.
A quiz
How far is it from Shanghai to Beijing?
It is about ( 200 ( 2,900 ( 1,400 kilometres.
How far is it from Shanghai to Tokyo?
It is about ( 2,300 ( 1,100 ( 9,200 kilometres.
How long does it take to travel from Shanghai to Bangkok by ship?
It takes about ( 4 ( 3? ( 3 days.
How long does it take to travel from Shanghai to Tokyo by ship?
It takes about ( 3 ( 4 ( 2? days.
How long does it take to travel from Shanghai to Beijing by train?
It takes about ( 10 ( 20 ( 40 hours.
How long does it take to travel from Shanghai to Bangkok by plane?
It takes about ( 3 ( 4 ( 2? hours.
VI Read and answer.
Lantau Island is a few kilometres west of the New Territories in Hong Kong. It is a great place for picnics. We can go there by ship. In the future, we may go there by car because people will build big bridges between New Territories and Lantau Island.
There are quite a lot of tall buildings and busy roads in Hong Kong, but on Lantau Island there are many villages and farms. We can see farmers growing vegetables and cows eating grass in the fields.
There are also many beautiful beaches on Lantau Island, but some beaches are not suitable for swimming because people polluted it.
Many people go to Lantau Island to visit the temples. Some temples are very big. You can have delicious food there. But there is no fish or meat. There are only vegetables.
Where is Lantau Island? ___________________________________________
How can we go to Lantau Island now? ___________________________________________
What can you find on Lantau Island? ___________________________________________
Do people grow plants on Lantau Island? _______________________________________
Why can’t people swim at some beaches on Lantau Island?___________________________________________________________________________
What kind of food can you have in the temples?___________________________________________________________________________
Module 1 City life
Unit 1 Great cities in Asia
Homework 1.3
I Look, read and write.
Singapore is _______ of Beijing. It is about _______ kilometres away from Beijing. It takes about _________________ to get there by plane.
Bangkok is __________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________
Tokyo ______________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________
II Look, read and complete.
Miss Guo and her students are going to the Exhibition Centre.
bus stop
underground station
ferry pier
Exhibition Centre
tunnel
Route 1: Go by bus (15 minutes), then another bus (20 minutes), then on foot (2 minutes)
It takes about (1) __________ minutes to travel to Old Town by(2) __________. Then it takes about (3) __________ minutes to travel to Moon Town by another (4) __________. Then it takes about (5) __________ minutes to get to the Exhibition Centre from the (6) __________ on foot.
Route 2: Go by bus (15 minutes), then on foot (5 minutes), then by ferry (22 minutes), then on foot again (2 minutes)
It takes about (7) __________ minutes to travel to Rainbow by(8) __________. Then it takes about (9) __________ to get to the (10) __________ from the bus stop on foot. Then it takes about (11) __________ to travel to Moon Town by (12) __________. Then it takes about (13) __________ to get to the Exhibition Centre from the (14) __________ on (15) __________.
Route 3: Go by underground (10 minutes), then on foot (2 minutes)
It takes about (16) __________ to travel to (17) __________ by (18) __________. Then it (19) ______________________ to get to the Exhibition Centre from (20) _______________________.
Route 1 takes (21) __________ minutes.
Route 2 takes (22) __________ minutes.
Route 3 takes (23) __________ minutes.
So Route (24) __________ is the fastest way.
III Rewrite the sentences as required.
It takes about 15 minutes to travel to Dragon Bay.(就划线部分提问)
____________ ____________ does it take to travel to Dragon Bay?
It’s about 2,100 kilometres from Beijing to Tokyo.(就划线部分提问)
____________ ____________ is it from Beijing to Tokyo?
In the past, people travelled to Singapore by sea.(就划线部分提问)
____________ ____________ people travel to Singapore in the past?
Let’s travel by ship!(保持原句意思不变)
____________ ____________ travel by ship?
London is the capital of the UK.(就划线部分提问)
____________ ____________ is the capital of the UK?
IV Read and decide.
Hong Kong – a wonderful place
Hong Kong is a wonderful place. You can take a walk around Victoria Habour. In the evening you can also take a boat trip and enjoy the beautiful lights of Hong Kong.
Tourists enjoy shopping in those large department stores because things are wonderful and cheap there. You can find many small shops near the railway stations. You can buy old things like coins, stamps and vases from the small shops. People in Hong Kong love eating so much that you can see restaurant everywhere. You can try special food at these restaurants. At night, you will see many food stalls in the streets. Tourists enjoy eating at these places because the food is cheap and tasty.
( ) 1 Tourists can take a walk to enjoy the beautiful Victoria Harbour.
( ) 2 There are many small shops near the railway stations.
( ) 3 Things in big department stores are very expensive.
( ) 4 Tourists can find some old things in those large department stores.
( ) 5 People in Hong Kong like going to the restaurants.
( ) 6 People can try expensive food at food stalls.
Module 1 City life
Unit 1 Great cities in Asia
Homework 1.4
I Look and spell.
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2
3
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5
The map tells us some __________. You can find different places in the park easily.
The __________ in the picture is about 500 years old.
There are always a lot of __________ visiting Beijing every year.
There are many tall __________ in our housing estate.
The __________ __________ in Beijing is a very popular place to visit.
II Translate.
超过;多于 _________________
一条信息 _________________
一千六百万 _________________
巨大的 _________________
著名的 _________________
饭店;酒店 _________________
寿司 _________________
首都 _________________
III Choose the best answer.
( ) 1 There are more _______ 15 million people in Shanghai.
A. many B. much C. than D. then
( ) 2 There is plenty _______ rain this year.
A. in B. on C. to D. of
( ) 3 You can _______ a lot of tall buildings in Shanghai.
A. find B. to find C. finding D. finds
( ) 4 They _______ love eating salty food.
A. already B. also C. too D. either
( ) 5 People in Shanghai enjoy _______ sweet food.
A. has B. to have C. having D. had
IV Rewrite the following sentences as required.
I like shopping on Sundays.(就划线部分提问)__________ __________ you __________ __________ on Sundays?
There are 12 million people in this city.(就划线部分提问)__________ __________ people __________ __________ in this city?
Tokyo is the capital of Japan.(就划线部分提问)__________ __________ is the capital of Japan?
Tourists always visit the Great Wall in Beijing.(就划线部分提问)__________ __________ tourists __________ visit in Beijing?
We can see beautiful parks in huge cities.(就划线部分提问)__________ __________ you __________ in huge cities?
V Look and write.
1
Spaceboy and Ben ______________________________ pizza.
2
Kitty and ___________________________________________.
3
Alice and __________________________________________.
4
___________________________________________________
VI Read and match.
I’m Tongtong. I live in Beijing. I usually make snowmen in winter. Here is a picture of my friends. Let me introduce them to you. This is Tom. He is my penfriend. He lives in Bangkok. He always shows his friends around the city. This is Hisako. She is my penfriend, too. She lives in Tokyo. She enjoys speaking Chinese to others. This is Danny. He is another penfriend of mine. He lives in Singapore. He likes travelling to China. This is Lanlan. She is my cousin. She lives in Shanghai. She loves watching football matches on Sundays. This is Fangfang, my older sister. She works in Hong Kong now. She sometimes goes to the Ocean Park with her friends. This is Ganggang. He’s Fangfang’s friend. He works in Taiwan. He often plays at the beaches.
Beijing ( ( Ganggang ( ( likes travelling to China
Bangkok ( ( Fangfang ( ( enjoys speaking Chinese
Tokyo ( ( Lanlan ( ( love watching football matches
Singapore ( ( Danny ( ( shows the friends around the city
Shanghai ( ( Hisako ( ( goes to the Ocean Park with friends
Hong Kong ( ( Tom ( ( makes snowmen in winter
Taiwan ( ( Tongtong ( ( plays at beaches
Module 1 City life
Unit 1 Great cities in Asia
Homework 1.5
I Look, read and complete.
Beijing
Beijing is the capital of (1) ____________. It is (2) ____________(3) ____________ Shanghai. You can find many (4) ____________,(5) ____________ and (6) ____________ in Beijing. Tourists like visiting the (7) ____________ (8) ____________. There are (9) ____________ (10) ____________ 15 million people in Beijing. They enjoy eating(11) ____________.
Tokyo
Tokyo is the (12) ____________ (13) ____________ (14) ____________. It is (15) ____________ of Shanghai. It is about (16) ___________ kilometres away from Shanghai. There are about (17) ____________(18) ____________ people in Tokyo. There are many (19) ___________ buildings, huge (20) ____________ (21) ____________ and(22) ____________ hotels in Tokyo. People in Tokyo love eating(23) ____________.
Bangkok
Bangkok is (24) ____________ of Shanghai and it is (25) ____________ away from Shanghai. It is the (26) ____________ of (27) ____________. People in Bangkok love visiting (28) ____________ and(29) ____________. People in Bangkok enjoy (30) ____________ fruit and (31) ____________ food. If you like (32) ____________, don’t forget to visit the beaches in Bangkok. They are very beautiful.
II Read and complete the sentences.
Tokyo is the __________ of Japan.
Tourists usually go __________ in Tokyo because there are a lot of shops there.
The people in Japan love __________ sushi.
How far is it __________ Tokyo __________ Bangkok?
It takes about 3? __________ to go from Shanghai to Bangkok __________ plane.
III Choose the best answer.
( ) 1 There’ll be _______ exhibition in our city next Sunday.
A) a B) an C) the D) /
( ) 2 It _______ 6 hours to go there by air.
A) take B) has C) takes D) is
( ) 3 How long _______ it _______ to get to Beijing?
A) does … take B) is … take C) does … takes D) is … takes
( ) 4 How far is it _______ Shanghai _______ Bangkok?
A) / … to B) to … from C) from … to D) from … /
( ) 5 _______ city is the capital of France?
A) What B) Which C) Where D) How
( ) 6 Peter enjoys _______ to music.
A) listen B) listening C) listens D) listened
( ) 7 It takes about _______ to get there by train.
A) two hour and a half B) two and a half hour
C) half hours and two D) two hours and a half
( ) 8 In the past, people travelled to _______ places by ship.
A) other B) the other C) another D) others
IV Read and complete.
Beijing is the (1) __________ of China. It is in the (2) __________ of China. Tourists usually(3) __________ the Great Wall in Beijing. People in Beijing love eating (4) __________. Tokyo is the capital of (5) __________. It is to the (6) __________ of Shanghai. There are a lot of(7) __________ department store and (8) __________ hotels in Tokyo. Japanese people love eating (9) __________. (10) __________ is the capital of Thailand. It is (11) __________ of Shanghai. People (12) __________ visiting the temples and (13) __________ there. Thai people love eating (14) __________ food.
V Complete the questions in the quiz card.
How much do you know?
— __________ __________ do people usually visit in Japan?— Tokyo.
— __________ __________ __________ __________ from Beijing to Tokyo?— It’s about 2,100 kilometres.
— __________ __________ __________ it __________ __________ travel from Beijing to Tokyo by ship?— About 4 or 5 days.
— __________ do people usually get to Tokyo from Beijing?— By plane.
— __________ __________ tourists usually __________ in Tokyo?— They usually go shopping.
VI Write a passage with no less than 6 sentences on the topic of ‘A great city in Asia – _______’
A great city in Asia – _______________
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Module 1 City life
Unit 1 Great cities in Asia
Homework 1.6
I Word puzzle.
1
Down
Bangkok is the capital of ___.
Tokyo is north-east of ___.
Beijing is ___ of Shanghai.
Japan is ___ of China.
Across
___ is the capital of Japan.
Beijing is the capital of ___.
The capital of Thailand is ___.
Tokyo is the capital of ___.
5
T
2
H
A
6
I
3
4
L
A
8
N
7
D
II Read and choose.
Shanghai is in East China. It’s an international ____________ (city, country).
There are a lot of wonderful ____________ (places, palaces) in Shanghai.
You can find a lot of huge department stores and ____________ (shop, shopping) centres there.
Many ____________ (tours, tourists) come to visit Shanghai every year.
There are about 18 ____________ (million, millions) people in Shanghai.
Tourists love ____________ (eating, eat) Shanghai snacks very much.
III Complete the dialogue.
IV Read and write.
Quiz card 1
Which city is the capital of Japan?_____________ is the capital of Japan.
Where is it?It is ________________ of Shanghai.
How far is it from Shanghai to Tokyo?It is about ____________________ from Shanghai to Tokyo.
How long does it take to get there by plane/ship?It takes about ____________________ to get to Tokyo by plane.It takes ____________________________________________________________________.
Quiz card 2
How many people are there in Tokyo?There are _________________________________ in Tokyo.
What do people in Tokyo love eating?They love __________________________________________.
What can tourists see in Tokyo?They can see ________________________________________________________________.
What do tourists usually do in Tokyo?They usually go _____________________________________________________________.
V Translate.
从北京到上海有多远?
___________________________________________________________________________
从北京到上海有1400千米。
___________________________________________________________________________
从北京到上海坐火车要多久?
___________________________________________________________________________
从北京到上海坐火车要10个小时。
___________________________________________________________________________
过去,人们常常坐轮船到外地去。
___________________________________________________________________________
如今,人们常常坐飞机或火车到外地去。
___________________________________________________________________________
VI Fill in the blanks with proper words.
Shanghai
Shanghai is another (1) g__________ city in the world. It is in the (2) e__________ of China. You can find(3) __________ of beautiful places there. Many tourists go (4) s__________ in Shanghai because the famous Nanjing Road and Huaihai Road are full of huge shopping centres. People also (5) v__________ Shanghai Museum, the Oriental Pearl TV Tower and the Bund. There are (6) m__________ (7) t__________ 18 million people in Shanghai. The people in Shanghai (8) e__________ eating sweet food.