内容正文:
Cambridge
Where is it?
is a beautiful city
Module 2 My home town and my country
Unit 2 Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England.
Learning aims
1. to learn the words about the home town、the country and the position(位置)。
2.to get information about Tony’s home town and country.
3.to be able to introduce the home town and the country.
home town 家乡
university 大学
island岛屿
mountain 山
countryside 农村
umbrella 雨伞
low 矮的
There are 4 areas(区域) in the maps.
north北方的 south南方的
west西方的 east东方的
Cambridge is in the east of England.
Bristol is in the west of England.
Manchester is in the north of England.
London is in the south of England.
Describe four cities’ position in China.
Nanjing is in the east of China.
Guangzhou is in the south of China.
Urumqi is in the west of China.
Beijing is in the north of China.
介词in 常常和表示方位的名词连用,表示“在……范围内” 。表示“在某地方的东/西/南/北部” In the east/west/south/north of +地点.
A在B的范围内:A is in the +方位名词+of+B。
Fast reading : read and match the paragraphs with the main ideas.
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3&4
England
Cambridge
London
Detailed reading
Let’s read paragraph 1 and first learn some information about Cambridge
Cambridge University
the River Cam
trip along the river by boat
Many famous people studied in
Cambridge University.
Isaac Newton
Charles Darwin
read paragraph 1 loudly and answer the questions
Where does Tony come from?
Where is it?
What’s its population?
He comes from Cambridge.
It’s in the east of England.
It has a population of about 120,000.
Let’s read paragraph 2 and first learn some information about London
Buckingham Palace
Big Ben
Tower Bridge
read paragraph 2 silently(默读) and answer the questions
How far is it from Cambridge?
What is its population?
How old is it?
80 kilometres
It has a population of about seven and a half million.
It’s about 2,000 years old.
in the east of
England
in the south of
England
120,000
7,500,000
smaller
larger
small city
big city
university, old buildings
and churches
Big Ben
Bucki