Module2MyhometownandmycountryUnit1It’stallerthanmanyotherbuildings.ShanghaiHongkonghighhillpopulationriverwideLookatthepicturesandtalkaboutthem.Usethewordsintheboxtohelpyou.Listeningandvocabularyhilln.小山populationn.

人口，全體居民millionnum.百萬e.g.Thiscountrynowhasa

populationofabout110million.這個國家現有大約1.1億人口。wideadj.寬的；寬闊的e.g.Thisriverisverywide.這條河很寬。Nowlistenandcomplete.Place:(1)_____________Population:(2)_______millionJinMaoTower:(3)_____metreshighShanghai23.5420.5Place:(4)___________Population:(5)________millionVictoriaPeak:(6)______metreshighHongKongseven552Listenagainandcompletethepassageusingadjectives.WelcometoShanghai.This_____cityinEastChinahasapopulationof23.5million.It’sona_____rivercalledtheHuangpuriver.The_____buildingyoucanseeistheJinManTower.It’s420.5metres_____.bigwidetallhighThisisHongKong.It’sa______cityontheSouthChinacoast.Severnmillionpeoplelivehere.ThehillisVictoriaPeak.It’s552metres_____.busyhighthanprep.比e.g.It’scheapertotravelbytrainthanbyair.旅游坐火車比坐飛機便宜。Newwordsprettyadv.相當地；非常；很e.g.I’mprettysurethathe’llsayyes.我非常確定他會說是。prettygood相當好；很好e.g.Forabeginner,youareprettygood.對一個初學者來說,你相當不錯了。getv.變成；成為e.g.Asyougetold,yourmemorywillbecomeworse.

當你變老的時候，你的記憶力會變差。Listenandmarktrueorfalse.1.ShenzhenisanewercitythanHongKong.2.Shenzhenbecameimportantinthe1970s.3.Shenzhen’spopulationisovertwentymillion.4.DiwangtoweristallerthanmanyotherbuildingsinShenzhen.ShenzhenisonthecoastnearHongKong.Itbecameimportantinthe(1)_______.Beforethatitwasa(2)_______.TodaythepopulationofShenzhenismorethan(3)_______million.TherearemanytallbuildingsinShenzhen.Afamousoneisthe(4)______________.Itis(5)_______thanmanyotherbuildingsinShenzhen.1980svillagetallerDiwangTowertenReadandcompletethepassageaboutShenzhen.1.Soit’sanewercitythanHongKong?2.It’sgettingbiggerandbusier.3.That’slargerthanthepopulationofmanyothercitiesinChina.4.Itsstreetsaremuchwiderandcleanertoo.5.It’stallerthanmanyotherbuildingsinShenzhen.Findtheadjectivesandtheircomparativesinthesentences.1.populationpopulation意為“人口；全體居民”，是一個集合名詞，在句中作主語時，謂語動詞通常用單數形式。常用句型“Thepopulationof+某地+be+數詞.”或“某地+hasapopulationof+數詞.”表示“某地有多少人口”。如：Thepopulationofmyhometownisthreemillion.=Myhometownhasapopulationofthreemillion.當表示人口“多”或“少”時常用形容詞large或small。如：Thecityhasalarge/small

population.當對人口數量進行提問時，要用疑問詞what。如：Whatisthepopulationofyourcountry?根據各題后括號內的要求完成下列各題。(1)Thepopulationofthiscity____(be)overonemillion.(用括號內所給詞的適當形式填空)(2)HowmuchisthepopulationofShanghai?

(改錯)_________________________(3)ThepopulationofIndiais________(smaller/fewer)thanthatofChina.

(選詞填空)smallerisHowmuch→What2.millionmillion是一個數詞，意為“百萬”，表示具體的數目時，前面應有數字修飾，且million為單數形式；表示籠統的數目時，應用millionsof。如：Theoldmanhastwomilliondollars.Therearemillionsofbooksinthelibrary.【運用】單項選擇。(1)TheGreatWallisfamous,soeveryyear________peoplecometovisitit.A.million

B.millionof

C.millionsof

【2014四川廣安】(2)Samenjoyscollecting.Hehascollectedoverthree________stamps.A.hundred

B.hundredsC.hundredof

D.hundredsof

【2014江蘇淮安】CA根據漢語意思完成英語句子，每空一詞。(1)那座城市有七百萬人。Thereare______________peopleinthatcity.(2)他有數百萬歌迷。Hehasgot_____________fans.millionsofsevenmillion

3.—Howwasyourweekend?—Prettygood!

prettygood表示“相當好”。用于對How’s…?/Whatdoyouthinkof…?作答。e.g.—Howwasyourtraveling?—Prettygood.—你的旅行怎么樣？—非常棒。4.Infact,itonlybecameimportantinthe1980s.It’sgetting

biggerandbusier.1)infact表示“事實上”。

e.g.I

usedtoliveinFrance;infact,

notfarfromwhereyou’regoing.我曾在法國住過；確切的說，離你要去的地方不遠。2)inthe1980s表示“在20世紀80年代”。結構為“inthe+年份+s”。e.g.inthe1930s在20世紀30年代5.Somedayitwillbecomeasbusyas

HongKong,I’msure.as+形容詞/副詞+as和……一樣e.g.Heisastallashisbrother.他和他的哥哥一樣高。

notas+形容詞/副詞+as不像……e.g.Thisdictionaryisnotasusefulas

youthink.這本字典不如你想象的那樣有用。6.Itsstreetsaremuchwiderandcleanertoo.much后面加比較級，用來修飾比較級，表示“更……”。e.g.TomrunsmuchfasterthanMike.

湯姆比邁克跑得更快。形容詞比較級（1）英語中，當我們對兩者進行比較時，如句中用的是形容詞，我們需要用到形容詞的比較級形式。一、形容詞比較級的變化規律請根據以下例子，總結形容詞比較級的規則變化規律。【例子】1.young→younger

tall→taller

short→shorter2.wide→wider

nice→nicer

late→later3.thin→thinner

fat→fatter

hot→hotter4.heavy→heavier

noisy→noisier

easy→easier【結論】從以上例子我們可以看出，形容詞比較級的規則變化規律如下：1.一般在詞尾直接加_____；2.以字母e結尾的形容詞直接加_____；3.以重讀閉音節結尾的形容詞，如末尾只有一個輔音字母，應先______該字母,再加-er；4.以“輔音字母+y”結尾的形容詞，先把y變成____，再加_____。-er-er

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i二、形容詞的比較句式結構形容詞的比較句式結構是什么呢？標志詞語是什么？請仔細觀察下面的例句，然后補全結論部分所缺的內容。【例句】1.Paulistallerthanhisbrother.2.Thismountainishigherthanthatone.【結論】從以上例句我們可以看出，形容詞的比較句式的標志詞語是______，形容詞的比較句式的常用結構為：主語+be+形容詞的比較級+than+比較的對象.。【運用】根據句意用括號內所給形容詞的比較級形式填空。1.John’sdeskis________(small)thanmydesk.thansmaller2.Tony’ssweateris_______(big)thanTom’s.3.Todayis________(fine)thanyesterday.4.ZhaoNan’sfatheris________(busy)thanhermother.5.Itismuch________(cold)inBeijingthaninmyhometown.colderbiggerfinerbusier1)Aboutthirtyyearsago,Shenzhenwasa______village,buttodayitisavery_______city.2)Shenzhenisa_______citythanHongKong.bigbusycleanlargenewsmallwidebigsmallnewer1.Completethesentenceswiththecorrectformofthewordsinthebox.Youneedtousesomeofthewordsmorethanonce.3)Shenzhenisgetting_______and_______.Thestreetsare________and________.4)Shenzhenwillbecomeas______asHongKong.5)ThepopulationofShenzhenis______thanthatofmanyothercitiesinChina.bigbusycleanlargenewsmallwidecleanerbusybiggerbusierwiderlargershort—_______thin—______early—_______hot—_______fine—_______fat—_______cool—_______big—______wet—_______dry—_______

shorterthinnerearlierhotterfinerfattercoolerbiggerwetterdrier2.寫出下列形容詞的比較級。PronunciationandspeakingInEnglish,sentencesstressisveryimportant.Westresskeywords,whichgivethemaininformationandthemainideas.Learningtolearn—ShenzhenislargerinpopulationthanBeijing.—No,itisn’t.It’ssmaller.2.—HongKongisnewerthanShenzhen.—No,itisn’t.It’solder.Listenandnoticehowthespeakerstressestheunderlinedwords.3.—ShenzhenisasoldasHongKong.—No,itisn’t.It’snewer.4.—HongKongisasbusyasShenzhen.—No,itisn’t.It’sbusier.Nowworkinpairs.Listenagainandrepeat.ExercisesⅠ.根據句意選出恰當的單詞填空，有的需要變換形式。hill,wide,million,pretty,than,get1.Springcomesandtheweather________warm.2.Onthe________,wesawlotsofyoungtrees.3.Emmais________busythisterm.4.Theriverinfrontofourvillageisabouttenmetres________.getshillprettywidehill,wide,million,pretty,than,get5.Ithinkhisuncleistaller________hisfather.6.Thereareeight________peopleinGreenCity.thanmillionⅡ.根據漢語意思完成英語句子，每空一詞。1.我的周末過得相當好。Myweekendwas____________.2.實際上他的學校很小。_____,hisschoolisverysmall.3.我的家鄉在靠近香