内容正文:
Unit 2 Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England.
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类别
课时要点
重点单词
north n.北;北方 adj.在北方的;朝北的
south n.南;南方 adj.在南方的;朝南的
west n.西;西方 adj.在西方的;朝西的
especially adv.尤其
university n.大学
island n.岛;岛屿
area n.地区;区域
low adj.矮的;低的
mountain n.山;山岳
countryside n.农村地区;乡下
umbrella n.雨伞
重点短语
home town故乡;家乡
be famous for因……而闻名
come from来自
in the east/west/south/north of在……的东/西/南/北方
such as比如,例如
have a population of拥有……人口
be part of是……的一部分
重点句型
1.It is on the River Cam and has a population of about 120,000.它(剑桥)位于康河河畔,人口约为12万。
2.My home town is especially famous for its university.我的家乡尤其以大学而著名。
3.There are lots of old buildings and churches to visit.有许多可参观的古建筑物和教堂。
4.London is in the south of England and it is on the River Thames.伦敦在英国的南方,它在泰晤士河畔。
教学重点
让学生学会运用表示方位和位置的单词、短语和句型。
教学难点
让学生学会运用形容词的比较级谈论和描述自己的家乡。
◇教学过程◇
预习指导
一、方法指导
先预习本单元的生词,再用略读、细读和跳读的方式阅读文章,然后画出文章的重难点和不懂的地方,和同伴讨论。
二、预习检测
Ⅰ.根据句意及汉语提示完成单词
1.There are many islands (岛屿) in China.
2.—Do your grandparents live in the city?
—No,they live in the countryside (乡下) because they like working on their farm.
3.Hainan is in the south (南方) of China.
4.Don’t tell the bad news to others, especially (尤其) my mother,because she is ill.
5.This hill isn’t high.It’s very low (矮的).Even a child can climb it.
Ⅱ.根据汉语意思完成句子,每空一词
1.杭州因西湖而出名。
Hangzhou is famous for the West Lake.
2.纽约比华盛顿更大更繁华。
New York is bigger and busier than Washington DC.
3.这个城市的人口大约是450万。
The population of this city is about four and a half million.
4.我们家乡的许多年轻人都外出打工。
Many young people in our home town go out to work.
5.青岛是一个度假的好地方。
Qingdao is a good place for holidays .
课堂教学
Step 1 情景导入
T:OK,everyone!Now,I have some questions.Do you like travelling?Where have you been?Have you ever been to England?This class,let’s get to know something about England,OK?First,let’s watch a video about England.
Step 2 完成教材任务1
让学生仔细观察书中的地图,理解任务1中的句子。
Step 3 完成教材任务2
1.让学生仔细阅读小标题与图片信息。分析图片中建筑物的特点:图片a——桥、塔、河;图片b——学校类建筑物。
2.让学生快速阅读文章,获取文章大意,将标题与图片