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Unit 2
Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England.
My home town and my country
Module 2
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north
south
west
home town
especially
be famous for
university
island
area
[nɔ:θ]
[sauθ]
[west]
[i'speʃəli]
[ju:ni'və:səti]
['ailənd]
['εəriə]
北方adj. 北方的
n. 南;南方
n. 西;西方;西方的
故乡;家乡
adv. 尤其
因…闻名
n. 大学
n. 岛;岛屿
n. 地区
New words
low
mountain
countryside
umbrella
[ləu]
['mauntin]
['kʌntri,said]
[ʌm'brelə]
adj. 矮的;低的
n. 山;山岳
n. 农村地区;
乡下
n. 雨伞
New words
Lead in
Let’s enjoy a video about Cambridge.
Cambridge is famous for...
Cambridge University
the River Cam
Isaac Newton
Charles Darwin
Many famous people studied here, such as…
Newton was an English physicist (物理学家)and mathematician(数学家) and astronomer(天文学家).
Darwin was a British biologist(生物学家).
London is famous for...
Big Ben
London Eye
Tower Bridge
Manchester
Cambridge
Bristol
London
Cambridge is _____________ England.
2. London is ________________ England.
3. Bristol is _______________ England.
4. Manchester is _____________ England.
North
South
West
East
in the east of
in the south of
in the west of
in the north of
England is part of an island.
Which is this country?
What cities do you know in this country?
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Fast-reading
Read the passage and match the paragraphs with their main ideas.
Para1
Para2
Para3
Para4
★Something about London
★Something about England itself
★The weather of England
★Something about Cambridge
Tip: Read quickly to catch the main idea.
阅读小策略:Read the first sentence.
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city information Cambridge London
location in_______ of England on the River______ in_______ of England on the River______
population _______ ________
famous places
famous people /
history /
Careful-reading
Read para 1-2
120,000
7.5 million
University,
old buildings and churches
Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and Tower Bridge
about 2,000
the east
Cam
the south
Thames
Cambridge has________ population than London.
London is _______ and _________than Cambridge.
smaller
bigger
busier
Isaac Newton
Charles Darwin
1. Tower Bridge and the River Thames
2. Cambridge University and the River C
a
1
2
Read Para.3-4
1.What is England famous for ?
2. How is the countryside in England?
3. What do tourists like?
4. What is the weather like in England?
5. What is the best time to visit England?
6. What advice do tourists get finally?
It is famous for the small villages, beaches, low mountains , lakes and hills.
It is green and beautiful.
They like the area of low mountains and beautiful lakes in the north, and the hills and pretty villages in the south.
It is never very hot in summer or very cold in winter.
Any time of the year.
Bring an umbrella when you visit England.
/'mauntIn/
/ʌm'brelə/
Para 3
Para 4
A
B
C
Para 2
Para 1
- - -
Para 3
Para 4
-
Para 1
Para 2
-
__
Para 4
Para 1
Para 2
Para 3
-
__
√
Post reading :What’s the structure of the passage?
4 Complete the passage with the words and expression in the box.
countryside east hometown island London
mountains south university
England is part of a(n) . It is famous for its beautiful green with and lakes in the north, and hills and villages in the south. My ____________is Cambridge, in the of England. It has lots of old buildings and churches, and well-known ___________. It is smaller than less busy than , which is in the of England.
island
countryside
mountains
hometown
east
university
London
south
come from
in the east of
has a population of …
be famous for
home town
in the south of
on the River Thames
be part of
low mountains
It is never very hot in summer or very cold in winter.
any time of the year
bring an umbrella with you
Cambridge Universtiy
来自
在…的东方
有…人口
因…而著名
家乡
在…的南方
在泰晤士河边
。。。的部分
低的山
这个东方夏天不热,冬天不冷。
一年中任何时候
带上一把雨伞
剑桥大学
key phrases
Language pointsLanguage points
1. I come from Cambridge, a beautiful city in the east of England.
我来自剑桥,一座位于英格兰东部的美丽城市。
east n. 东;东方 a. 在东方的;朝东的
in the east of… 在……的东部(内部)
on the east of (表示两个地方交界但无隶属关系) to the east of…( 表示两个地方不交界)
Shandong Province is ____________China.
Zhejiang is __________ of Fujian.
Japan is ____________China.
in the east of
on the east of
to the east of
in the + 方位词 of 在…的…(内部)
eg: Zhejiang is in the east of China.
A
B
in
eg: Mongolia is on the north of China.
on the + 方位词 of 在…的…(接壤)
A
B
on
eg: Japan is to the north of China.
to the + 方位词 of 在…的…(隔海相望)
A
B
to
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2. My home town is especially famous for its university.
我的家乡以它的大学而闻名。
be famous for表示“因……而闻名”。例如:
China is famous for the Great Wall.
中国以长城闻名。
France is famous for its fine food and wine.
法国以它的美食和葡萄酒而闻名。
be famous as… 以/作为……而出名
Luxun is famous as a writer.
鲁迅是一位著名的作家。
一、完成句子。
1)我的家乡因很多美丽的小湖泊而闻名。
My hometown _______ ___________ ________ many beautiful small lakes.
2) 我爸爸通常比我妈妈忙。
My father is usually _______ ______ my mother.
3) 他来自非洲西部的一个小国家。
He comes from a small country ________ _________ ________ of Africa.
4) 他喜欢很多科目,例如语文、英语和数学。
He likes many subjects, _________ _______ Chinese, English and maths.
is famous for
busier than
in the west
such as
二、单项选择
1. ____ is the population of Tianjin?
A. How many B. How much
C. What D. Which
2. The population of China is ____than that of American.
A. small B. smaller C. large D. larger
3. My uncle has a house ____ a small garden.
A. with B. of C. near D. in
4. Yao Ming is famous ____ a basketball player.
A. for B. with C. as D. to
5. The mountain is about 1,543 meters____.
A. near B. low C. high D. long
C
D
A
C
C
I am from…
It’s in the …of China/ Guangdong.
It’s famous for…
It has a population of….It has a larger/ smaller population than before.
The weather in … is….
Yes. The streets are … than before./ The buildings…/ The water in the river… I love my hometown, it’s really beautiful. I believe it’ll get better and better.
A: Where are you from?
B:
A: Where is it?
B:
A: What’s it famous for?
B:
A: What’s the population of your home town?
B:
A: What’s the weather like in your home town?
B:
A: Does your home town have any changes?
B:
Free talk:talk about your hometown with you partner
可以从哪几方面比较?
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Homework
Write five sentences about your home town.
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