M2 Unit 1 It’s taller than many other buildings.
初二年级 英语
a village
a city
A village is green and quiet.
A city is modern and busy.
Look at the pictures and talk about them.
Shanghai
What do you think of Shanghai?
It is a large / modern / beautiful / clean… city.
It is taller (更高的) than (比) many other buildings in Shanghai.
Jin Mao Tower
Look at the pictures and talk about them.
a wide river called Huangpu River
Look at the pictures and talk about them.
a high hill called Victoria Peak (太平山)
On the top of Victoria Peak, you can see that Hong Kong is as busy as Shanghai.
Look at the pictures and talk about them.
Hong Kong
Listen and complete.
Place: (1)
Population: (2) million
Jin Mao Tower: (3) meters high
Place: (4)
Population: (5) million
Victoria Peak: (6) meters high
Listen and complete.
Welcome to Shanghai. This big city in East China has a population of 23.5 million. It’s on a wide river called the Huangpu River. The tall building you can see is the Jin Mao Tower. It’s 420.5 meters high.
population: the number of
people
1 million =1,000,000
Listen and complete.
Place: (1)
Population: (2) million
Jin Mao Tower: (3) meters high
Place: (4)
Population: (5) million
Victoria Peak: (6) meters high
Shanghai
23.5
420.5
Listen and complete.
This is Hong Kong. It’s a busy city on the South China coast. Seven million people live here. The hill is Victoria Peak. It’s 552 metres high.
Listen and complete.
Place: (1)
Population: (2) million
Jin Mao Tower: (3) meters high
Place: (4)
Population: (5) million
Victoria Peak: (6) meters high
Shanghai
23.5
420.5
Hong Kong
7
552
Listen and find out.
1. Where did Daming go during the weekend?
2. How is it different now from the past?
Listen and find out.
1. Where did Daming go during the weekend?
Tony: Hey, Daming! How was your weekend?
Daming: Pretty good! I went to Shenzhen.
Very good!
Daming went to Shenzhen.
Listen and find out.
2. How is it different now from the past?
Tony: Where is Shenzhen?
Daming: Well, it’s on the coast near Hong Kong. It
was a small village about thirty years
ago, but today it’s a very big city.
Listen and find out.
2. How is it different now from the past?
Tony: So it’s a newer city than Hong Kong?
Daming: Yes, it’s a very new city. In fact, it only
became important in the 1980s. It’s getting
bigger and busier. Some day it will become
as busy as Hong Kong, I’m sure.
事实上
在20世纪80年代
Listen and find out.
Tony: What’s the population of Shenzhen?
Daming: It’s over ten million, I think. That’s larger
than the population of many other cities
in China. Its streets are much wider and
cleaner too. I think it’s a beautiful city.
2. How is it different now from the past?
large
It has a larger population.
wide
The river on the right is wider (更宽的) than the one on the left.
clean
The street on the right is much cleaner.
Listen and find out.
It was a small village about thirty years ago, but today it’s a very big city. It’s getting bigger and busier. Its streets are much wider and cleaner.
2. How is it different now from the past?
Listen and complete the passage.
Shenzhen is on the coast near Hong Kong. It became important in the (1) before that it was a (2) .Today the population of Shenzhen is more than (3) million. There are many tall buildings in Shenzhen. A famous one is the (4) . It is (5) than many other buildings in Shenzhen.
Listen and complete the passage.
Tony: So it’s a newer city than Hong Kong?
Daming: Yes, it’s a very new city. In fact, it only
became important in the 1980s. It’s getting
bigger and busier. Some day it will become
as busy as Hong Kong, I’m sure.
Listen and complete the passage.
Shenzhen is on the coast near Hong Kong. It became important in the (1) before that it was a (2) .Today the population of Shenzhen is more than (3) million. There are many tall buildings in Shenzhen. A famous one is the (4) . It is (5) than many other buildings in Shenzhen.
1980s
Listen and complete the passage.
Tony: Where is Shenzhen?
Daming: Well, it’s on the coast near Hong Kong. It
was a small village about thirty years ago,
but today it’s a very big city.
Listen and complete the passage.
Shenzhen is on the coast near Hong Kong. It became important in the (1) before that it was a (2) .Today the population of Shenzhen is more than (3) million. There are many tall buildings in Shenzhen. A famous one is the (4) . It is (5) than many other buildings in Shenzhen.
1980s
small village
Listen and complete the passage.
Tony: What’s the population of Shenzhen?
Daming: It’s over ten million, I think.
Listen and complete the passage.
Shenzhen is on the coast near Hong Kong. It became important in the (1) before that it was a (2) .Today the population of Shenzhen is more than (3) million. There are many tall buildings in Shenzhen. A famous one is the (4) . It is (5) than many other buildings in Shenzhen.
1980s
small village
ten/10
Listen and complete the passage.
Tony: I’d like to go there one day.
Daming: Remember to visit the Diwang Tower. It’s
taller than many other buildings in Shenzhen.
Listen and complete the passage.
Shenzhen is on the coast near Hong Kong. It became important in the (1) before that it was a (2) . Today the population of Shenzhen is more than (3) million. There are many tall buildings in Shenzhen. A famous one is the (4) . It is (5) than many other buildings in Shenzhen.
1980s
small village
ten/10
Diwang Tower
taller
Read aloud and underline.
Please read aloud the dialogue after the recording and underline (划下划线) all the sentences which compare (比较) something in your textbook.
Read aloud and underline.
1. It was a small village about thirty years ago, but
today it’s a very big city.
2. So it’s a newer city than Hong Kong?
3. It’s getting bigger and busier.
Read aloud and underline.
4. Some day it will become as busy as Hong Kong.
5. That’s larger than the population of many other
cities in China.
6. Its streets are much wider and cleaner too.
7. It’s taller than many other buildings in Shenzhen.
Compare it with your home town.
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Your home town
a big city
…
…
a small/big city/village/town…
has a population of over 10 million
wide and clean streets
has a population of …
wide/narrow and clean/dirty streets
Talk about the differences.
Please talk about the differences between Shenzhen and your home town. Use big, small, hot, cold, tall or new.
— Is your home town bigger than Shenzhen?
— No, it isn’t. It’s smaller than Shenzhen.
Talk about the differences.
— Is your home town hotter than Shenzhen?
— No, it isn’t. It’s colder than Shenzhen.
Talk about the differences.
— Are the buildings in your home town taller than
those in Shenzhen?
— No, they aren’t. They are lower than those in
Shenzhen.
Talk about the differences.
— Is your home town newer than Shenzhen?
— No, it isn’t. It’s older than Shenzhen.
A sample
I come from a small village in the north of China and it’s smaller than Shenzhen. Also, it is much colder than Shenzhen in winter. Shenzhen is a newer city than my home town and the buildings in Shenzhen are taller than the buildings in my home town.
跟着听力音频朗读课文;
口头用英语比较深圳和自己家乡的不同。
Homework
Thank you!