Unit 7 Lesson 42 North America 课件 2023-2024学年冀教版英语八年级下册

Lesson 42: North America 学习目标 Key words & phrases: square; square kilometre; The Great Lakes. Key sentences: 1. Canada is the farthest north. To the south of Canada is the United States. 2. That is a large population, but smaller than that of China. 3. The Great Lakes are the largest bodies of fresh water in the world. 4. Canada is the biggest of the three countries in area, but it has the smallest population — about35 million . To learn some geographical knowledge about North America. Words million /ˈmɪljən/ square /skweə(r)/ Rocky /ˈrɒki/ Spanish /ˈspænɪʃ/ Mexican/ˈmeksɪkən/ n.百万 n.平方；广场；正方形 落基山脉 adj. 西班牙（人）的 n.西班牙语 n.墨西哥人；墨西哥语 adj. 墨西哥（人）的 square dances 广场舞 3 million millions of Rockey Mountain 落基山脉 speak Spanish Mexican people Spain 西班牙 Let's read Let's enioy a video! North America Warming-up Do you know anything about North America? Look and say North Ameirca is the third largest continent. Canada, Mexico and the U.S. are the three major countries on this continent. Area: About 24 million square kilometres (24,000,000 km2) Population:About 550 million (550,000,000) n. 百万 n. 平方，广场，正方形 The Great Lakes are the largest water bodies of fresh water in the world. The Rocky Mountains are the biggest mountains in North America. 6 Li Ming wrote a report about North America. North America is a large continent, but it has only three main countries. Canada is the farthest north. To the south of Canada is the United States. The U.S.is north of Mexico. Together, these three countries cover about 24 million square kilometres. About 550 million people live in North America. That is a large population，but smaller than that of China. The Great Lakes are the largest bodies of fresh water in the world. The Rocky Mountains are the biggest mountains in North America. Canada is the biggest of the three countries in area, but it has the smallest population—about 35 million. People speak many languages in C