内容正文:
My home town and my country
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Module
Unit 3 Language in use
Learning aims
1.to revise and summarize the comparative degree.
2.to revise how to introduce the home town.
3.to be able to compare two places in the home town.
Let’s read the key language practice sentences.
1. It’s getting bigger and busier
2. It’s a newer city than Hong Kong
3. Its streets are much wider and cleaner too.
4. It’s taller than many other building in Shenzhen
Language practice
2. 比较级的结构:
(1)同级比较的结构:
as + 形容词/副词 + as,表示“和……一 样”。
not as + 形容词/副词 + as,表示“不 像……那样”。
(2)比较级结构:
比较级 + than + 比较对象,表示“比……更……”。
3. 形容词比较级的修饰词:在比较级前常用 much (……得多) ,even (甚至),still (更),a little (一点),a bit (有点)等来修饰形容词,表示“程度进一步加深”。
smaller
nicer
hotter
easier
bigger
wetter
heavier
newer
redder
thinner
taller
worse
bigger
taller
older
larger
colder
Group work:do sentence chain(句子接龙),which group says the most sentences in 1minute.
Shenzhen Beijing new
Shanghai Hangzhou busy
Xi’an Beijing old
China Australia big
Tian’anmen Square Other squares in Beijing wide
The population of Tianjin The population of Shanghai small
For example: Shenzhen is newer than Beijing.
Now we finish the first learnin aim and we go on finishing the second learning aim.
When we talk about our home town, what questions should we answer?
1.Where is it?
2.What is its population?
3.Is it big or small?
4.What is it famous for?
5. How old is it ?
6.What is the weather like?
How do you answer these questions?
Fill in the blanks with the words in the box.
cold
warm
large
small
old
new
small
large
Now work in pairs and talk about your home town. Use the words in the word map to help you.
My home town -----Tianjin
Tianjin is in the north of China. It has a population of over 14million. It is big. It is famous for Go Believe, Mahua, and Tianjin Eye. It is over 600 years old. It is warm in spring, hot in summer, cool in autumn and cold in winter. Welcome to Tianjin.
1. New York is a(n)______ and ______ city than Washington D.C.
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