Module2 My home town and my country

Unit2 Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England

Let’s play a game!

east

west

south

north

转 转 转东 西 南 北

Watch a video

Stonehenge 巨石阵

London Eye 伦敦眼

London

Tower Bridge on on thethe River Thames

London

塔桥 泰晤士河

Big Ben 大本钟

London

Buckingham Palace Buckingham Palace 白金汉宫白金汉宫

London

Cambridge

Cambridge Cambridge UniversityUniversity on on thethe River Cam River Cam 剑桥大学 康河

Isaac Newton 艾萨克 . 牛顿

Charles Darwin 查尔斯 . 达尔文

剑桥

England

曼彻斯特

剑桥

伦敦布里斯托尔

north

south

west east

It’s in the south of England.它在英格兰的南部。

in the east of…在…的东部

in the south of…在…的南部

in the west of…在…的西部

in the north of…在…的北部

home town家乡

It’s in the east of England.

It’s in the north of England.

It’s in the west of England.

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

阅读小策略： Read quickly to catch t

he main idea.

There are lots of old buildings and churches.

Careful-readingRead para1 and answer the four questions about Tony’s home town-- Cambridge

Cambridge

Cambridge is in the east of England.

It has a population of about 120,000.

It is especially famous for its university.尤其

1.Where is Cambridge?

2.What’s the population of Cambridge?

3.What’s it famous for? (be famous for)

4.What’s in Cambridge? ( 在剑桥有什么 ..)

因… . 而闻名

Careful-reading

Read para2 and complete the table about LondonLondon

Where London is in the _______of England

How It’s bigger and________than Cambridge

Age It’s about _________years old

Population It has a population of ___________________________

Be famous for

It’s famous for________,____________________and_________________

south

2,000

about seven and a half million

Big Ben Buckingham PalaceTower Bridge

阅读小策略： Scanning Read quickly to catch the key words

busier

Careful-reading

and check the sentences about England ( T / F )

Read para 3,41.England is an island, and you are always near the sea.( )

2.The area of low mountains and beautiful lakes is in the north of England.( )T

F∧part of

3.The weather in England is very hot in summer and very cold in winter. ( )

4. We can know there is a lot of rain in England all the year around.( )

F

T

∧ never

or

岛屿地区 山岳矮的

Let’s learn

Task1( 任务 1) ：掌握句型 “ … be famous for…”

Task2( 任务 2) ：学习介词 in/on/to 表方位。

Be famous

for

(Cam

bridge

University

)

What’s

in

it?old

buildings

and

church

es

Where

(Cambridgein the east of

England)Population

(120,000)Tony’shome to

wn

Let’s say

Tony’s home town

populationbe

famous

for

weather

peoplewhere

Myhome town

I am from…

It’s in the …of China.

It’s famous for…

It has a population of….

The weather in Wenzhou is….

The people in Wenzhou are…

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: What do you think of the people in your home town ?

B:

Have a pair work

Let’s say

争做“美丽家乡” 宣传员吧！

Make a beautiful English “Hand-copied Newspaper” to introduce your home town.

（手抄报）

Let’s do

Home work

Please send an email to Tony to introduce our beautiful country.