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Unit 1 Asia
Task &
Self-assessment
Language goals
1.掌握本课重点词汇:Indian, billion, population, iron, IT, technology, custom, fair, sari,be famous for等;
2. 能用英语书面表达亚洲的国家。
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Lead-in
Singapore
Which country in Asia is this?
Lead-in
China
India
Japan
Lead-in
What do you know about India ?
Famous place Taj Mahal
with large population
deep historical Yoga
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Pre-Writing
Miss Thompson asked the Class 1, Grade 9 students to suggest a country in Asia for them to visit.
Part A
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Discussion
Which country does Millie suggest visiting?
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Part A
Millie has prepared some notes.
Read and Learn about Millie’s favourite Asian country.
Country: India
Location: in South Asia, next to Pakistan, China and Nepal
Capital city: New Delhi
Languages: mainly Hindi, English as a second language
Population: over one billion, the second largest population in
the world
Crops: rice and wheat
Main industries: large iron and steel industry
famous for IT (information technology) industry
Customs: many festivals and fairs
saris—traditional clothes for women
Attraction: Taj Mahal
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Language
Location
Food
place to visit
Customs
in South Asia
Hindi ['hɪndi]
印地语
Rice wheat
Taj Mahal
saris (纱丽服)
Part A
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Writing
Part B
Help Millie complete her article.
I think (1) ____________ is a great country to visit. It lies in (2) ____________, next to (3) ____________, China and Nepal. Its capital city is (4) ____________.
People in India mainly speak (5) ___________, but their second language is (6)____________, so it is not too difficult to communicate with the local people. India has the (7) _______
largest population in the world. There are over (8) __________ people there. Rice and (9) _________ are their main crops.India has a large iron and (10) ____________ industry. It is also famous for its IT industry.
India
South Asia
Pakistan
New Delhi
Hindi
English
second
one billion
wheat
steel
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Part B
Help Millie complete her article.
India has many (11) ____________ and fairs. A festival is celebrated in some part of the country every day of the year. Traditional clothes for Indian women are (12) _________. You may have seen them in Indian films.
There are some famous attractions in India. The (13) ____________ is well worth a visit. It is one of the wonders of the world.
festivals
saris
Taj Mahal
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I think India is a great country to visit. It lies in South Asia, next toPakistan,
China and Nepal. Its capital city is New Delhi.
People in India mainly speak Hindi, but their second language is English,
so it is not too difficult to communicate with the local people. India has the
second largest population in the world. There are over one billion people
there. Rice and wheat are their main crops. India has a large iron and steel
industry. It is also famous for its IT industry.
India has many festivals and fairs. A festival is celebrated in some part of the
country every day of the year. Traditional clothes for Indian women are saris.
You may have seen them in Indian films.
There are some famous attractions in India. The Tai Mahal is well worth a
visit. It is one of the wonders of the world.
Part 1 Country, location, capital city
Part 2 Languages, population,
crops, main industries
Part 3 Customs
Part 4 Attraction
My favourite Asian country
Analyze
How to write about your favorite Asian country?
Country
Location
Capital city
Language
Population
Customs
Attractions
Thailand
in Southeast Asia
Bangkok
mainly Thai, some people know Chinese and English
about 70 million
Analyze
beautiful beaches ,traditional garments
the ancient city of Ayutthaya and the tropical islands of Phuket.
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Sample
I think Thailand is a great country to visit. It lies in Southeast Asia. Its capital city is Bangkok. People in Thailand speak mainly Thai, but some of them may also understand Chinese or English, so it is not too difficult to communicate with the local people. There are about 70 million people living in Thailand.
Thailand is famous for its beautiful beaches and rich cultural heritage like the Grand Palace. People in Thailand have their national clothes. They often wear traditional garments such as the "Chut Thai" for women and the "Mueang Phra Ratchathan" for men.
There are lots of famous attractions in Thailand, such as the ancient city of Ayutthaya and the tropical islands of Phuket. These places make Thailand a must-visit destination for travelers from around the world.
Writing
Writing
Self-assessment
I have learnt Details Result
1. about two cities in China.
2. to use the new words to talk about different
countries.
3. to use it as a pronoun and an impersonal
pronoun. to use it to replace the real subject
or object.
4. about body language.
Result : Perfect! Good! Not bad!
I need to spend more time on ____________.
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Language points
Language points
1.English as a second language
Point 1
as
She came to China as a tourist five years ago. 五年前她以游客的身份来到中国。
This is my largest book.(这是我最大的书。)
as作介词,意思是“作为”,“以……身份“。
Point 2
second
the second largest 意为“第二大”;
当形容词最高级前有序数词、物主代词、指示代词或名词所有格等限定词修饰时,最高级前不用the。
(1)
(2)
(3) (4)
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Language points
2.the second largest population in the world
Point
population 意为“人口”
(1)表示...有多少人口时,可用“...+has a population of...”
或“The population of+...+is……”。如:
The big city has a population of about 5 million.
=The population of the big city is about 5 million.
这个大城市大约有500万人口。
(2)population在句中作主语时,谓语动词用单数形式。如:
The world’s population is increasing faster and faster.
全世界的人口增长得越来越快。
(3)对人口的数量进行提问时应使用what或how large。如:
What’s the population of the city?
=How large is the population of the city? 这个城市的人口是多少?
population
(1)
(2)
(3) (4)
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Language points
3.famous for IT industry
Point
famous for
(1)famous for 意为“因为……而出名”。
Beijing is famous for the Great Wall.
北京因长城而闻名。
(2) be famous as意为“作为……而出名”
His uncle is famous as an actor.
他的叔叔作为一名演员而出名。
辨析
(1)
(2)
(3) (4)
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Summary
Language
Location
Food
place to visit
Customs
Summary
My favorite Asian country
Other...
See you
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