新標準英語八年級上冊Module2Unit2CambridgeisabeautifulcityintheeastofEngland.Shanghai13millionpeopleHongKong7millionpeopleCompare:HongKong

VSShanghai

ShanghaiisbiggerthanHongKong.bigThepopulationofShanghaiislargerthanHongKong.HongKongabout150yearsoldShanghai700yearsoldoldShanghaiisolderthanHongKong.Lead-inMatchthewordswiththepicturesA.riverB.mountainC.hillD.populationE.lakeF.churchG.villageABGFCEDGuess:Whatdothelettersstandfor?ENWSeastnorthwestsouthTheUK(TheGreatBritain)EnglandAregionofBritainCambridgeis_____the______ofEngland.Londonis____the______ofEngland.Bristolis____the_______ofEngland.4.Manchesteris_____the_____ofEngland.inininineastsouthwestnorth介詞in常常和表示方位的名詞連用，表示“在……范圍內”。Intheeast/west/south/northof+地點，表示“在某地方的東/西/南/北部”。A在B的范圍內：Aisinthe+方位名詞+of+B.Guessagain:Whatdothelettersstandfor?NESESWNWnortheastsoutheastsouthwestnorthwestWorkinpairs.

WherearethesecitiesinChina?BeijingGuangzhouNanjingUrumqiDalianChengduHongKongBeijingisinthenorthofChina.GuangzhouisinthesouthofChina.NanjingisintheeastofChina.UrumqiisinthenorthwestofChina.DalianisinthenortheastofChina.ChengduisinthesouthwestofChina.HongKongisinthesoutheastofChina.Answers:HenanisthewestofShandong.TaiwanistheeastofChina.JapanistheeastofChina.ShenyangliesthenorthofDalian.方位介詞：inononintototointhe+方位名詞表示在范圍之內

onthe+方位名詞表示兩地接壤

tothe+方位名詞表示在范圍之外（如美國與中國）

on是相鄰，to是不接壤，in是在境內Doyouknowtheseplaces?Tower

bridgeisontheRiverThames.BigBenisveryfamous.

LondonisfamousforBigBen.BuckinghamPalaceBuckinghamPalaceisinLondon.

ChurchinCambridgeCambridgeUniversityCambridgeUniversityisneartheRiverCam.ReadingChooseatitleforeachpictureTowerBridgeandtheRiverThamesinLondonCambridgeUniversityandtheRiverCamReadthepassagequickly,thenmatcheachparagraphwithitsmainidea.Paragraph1sth.aboutCambridgeParagraph2sth.aboutLondonParagraph3sth.inthenorthandsouthofEnglandParagraph4theweatherofEngland

Readthefirstparagraphandanswerthequestions(usetheanswerstoretellParagraph1)1.WhereisCambridge?2.What’sitspopulation?3.What’sitfamousfor?It’sasmallcityintheeastofEngland.Ithasabout120,000people.It’sfamousforCambridgeUniversity.1._______isthecapitaloftheUK.2.Whereisit?3.What’sitspopulation?4.Howoldisit?5.Londonisfamousfor_____________________.Readthesecondparagraphandanswerthequestions.Ithassevenandahalfmillionpeople.It’sinthesouthofEnglandandontheRiverThames.It’sabout2,000yearsold.BigBen,BuckinghamPalaceandTowerBridgeLondoninthenorthof

在……北部(范圍內)2.

befamousfor

因……而出名

3.

thecapitalof…

……的首都（省會）Languagepoints呼和浩特在中國的北部。

HuhhotisinthenorthofChina.中國以長城而著名。ChinaisfamousfortheGreatWall.呼和浩特是內蒙古的省會。HuhhotisthecapitalofInnerMongolia.Compare:CambridgeVSLondonAsmallcity120,000peopleThecapitalofUKSevenandahalfmillionpeopleLondonisbiggerandbusierthanCambridge。Asmallcityabout120,000peopletheRiverCamOldbuildingsandchurchesCambridgeUniversitybefamousforThecapital,7andahalfmillionpeople,biggerandbusieranoldcity—about2000yearsoldTheRiverThames336kmsLongBigBenBuckinghamPalaceTowerBridgeCambridgeVSLondon:IntheeastInthesouth120,0007,500,000River

Cam

theThamesCambridgeUniversityBigBen,BuckinghamPalace,TowerBridgeCambridgeisasmallcityinthe_____ofEngland,andithasaboutone________________(100,000)people.It’s___theRiver_____.Therearelotsofbuildingsandchurches.It_______________

CambridgeUniversity.easthundred

thousandonCamis

famous

forRetellthetext:Londonisthe_____oftheUK____7andahalf________(7,500,000)people.Itisinthe______ofEnglandandit’s___the______________.Theriveristhree__________________(336)__________long.Itistwo___________(2000)yearsold.capitalwithmillionsouthonRiverThameshundredandthirty-sixkilometresthousandInthenorthofEnglandthereare__________and____________.Theyare________________high.InthewestofEnglandyouarealways___________.Thereare_________________onthecoast.

somelakes

lowmountains

about1,000metres

nearthesea

lotsofsmallvillagesEnglandisa___________ofBritain.AndBritainis____________.It’s_______very____in_______orvery_____inwinter.

region

an

island

never

hot

summer

coldPopulation13million7millionSize6340kilometres1070kilometresWeathercoldinwintercoolinsummerwarminwinterhotinsummerShanghaiHongKongWriting:AnswerquestionsandwritenotesaboutatowninChina.Whereisit?What’sitspopulation?Whatisitfamousfor?IsitthecapitalofChina?Howoldisit?What’stheweatherlike?Writeapassagecalled

Myhometownandcountry…isinthenorth/south/west/eastofChinaandithasapopulationof…people.It’sontheRiver…/near…It’sfamousfor…Thereare…It’sneververyhot/cold…

Dalianismyhometown.It’saprettycit