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P2Reading and Vocabulary
A Social Survey-My Neighbourhood
M4
Words Review
attractivehometown
touristsound
rentpretty
fortunatenuisance
bother
adj. 有吸引力的n. 家乡n. 旅游者vi. 听起来n. 租金adv. 很,想当adj. 幸运的,吉祥的n. 令人讨厌的人或事vt. 打扰,烦扰
Appreciation of a clip about Xiamen
Lead-in 1
Guessing Game
Which city is it according to the given hints?
Hint 1. It’s a coastal city, which is beautiful and clean.Hint 2. It is located in Fujian province.Hint 3. It enjoys the title of the National Garden City (国家园林城市 ).Hint 4. It is famous for the Gulangyu Island.
Xiamen.Lead-in 2
Xiamen
Xiamen is located in southeastern
of Fujian, also in the west coast of Taiw
an strait. More than 3 millions people li
ve there. The area of Xiamen is 1569 sq
uare kilometers. The main body of it is t
he Xiamen island which is the fourth la
rgest island in Fujian.
Brief introduction to Xiamen
Planform俯视图
It is said that Xiamen is a garden on the sea. The scenery is beautiful and the weather is pleasant. It is reported that Xiamen is one of the best national environment cities.Except the natural scenery, Xiamen’s urban environment is also neat.
Travelling in Xiamen
Southern Putuo Temple 南普陀寺
Emplacement胡里山炮台
Xiamen University厦门大学
What do you know a
bout it?
Gulangyu Island鼓浪屿
The villas on Gulangyu
Gulangyu landscape and famous scenery
The Gulangyu scenic spot is composed
of following several parts:
Xiamen Underwater World
Sunlight Rock
Shuzhuang Garden
Haoyueyuan
And so on …
Xiamen Underwater World厦门水世界
Sunlight Rock日光岩
Shuzhuang Garden菽庄花园
Haoyueyuan皓月园
Objectives
1. To summarize the main idea of the passage2. To understand some key sentences of the passage3. To learn some useful words and expressions in the passage4. To know the overview of Xiamen and to learn to describe your hometown
To get
general ideas
1. Which city does “A Lively City” refer to?
Xiamen.
Answer the questions.
2. How long haven’t John and Xiao Li
seen each other?
They haven’t seen each other for six
years.
1. John Martin is visiting _____. (a) Xiao Li’s hometown (b) a town near where Xiao Li lives (c) a shopping mall2. Xiao Li lives ______. (a) on the island of Gulangyu (b) in Xiamen (c) in a town to the northwest of Xiamen3. John and Xiao Li are _____. (a) at Xiao Li’s home (b) driving around the city in a car (c) on a train
Choose the correct answers.P331
To get
detailed information
1. John and Xiao Li haven’t seen each other for six years.
2. John has never been to China before.3. Xiao Li enjoys living on the coast.4. There are very few tourists in the
northwest of Xiamen.5. There are a lot of new high-rise
buildings on Gulangyu Island.6. There are some interesting buildings
on Gulangyu Island.
True or false.2
( ) There are a lot of high-rise buildings recently in the business district.( ) The climate in Xiamen is pretty hot and wet in the summer, but it can be quite cold in winter.( ) There are a lot of tourists in summer.( ) Gulangyu Island is a gorgeous island with really interesting architecture. It lies in the western part of this city.( ) Xiamen is a city on the coast.
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2
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1
Put the sentences in the right order.
1. Fortunate means _______.
A. sad B. lucky
Choose the correct answers.
2. Pretty hot means _______.
A. very hot B. too hot
3. Bother you means _____.
A. amuse you
B. give you problems
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4. Nuisance means ______.
A. amusing B. causing problems
5. Shopping mall means _____.
A. shopping centre B. small shops
6. Gorgeous means _______.
A. lovely B. boring
7. Starving means ______.
A. very hungry B. excited
Xiamen (Xiao Li’s hometown)
1. The city
2. The people
3. Climate
________, interesting and lively
_______
Pretty ___ in summer, ____ in winter.
wetcold
attractive
friendly
Fill in the charts.
4. Business district
5. Western district
6. Gulangyu Island
lots of ___________ ________ have been put up; there are some great _____________
there are some pretty _____
________, with some interesting architecture
high-rise
shopping malls
buildings
parks
gorgeous
describe a place
specialtyhistory
place of interest people
traffic
location climate environment
economy
How to describe a place?
重难点句子分析
1. It’s been six years since we last saw
each other, you know.
要知道,我们六年没见面了。
时间状语从句插入语
句型“ It is/ has been + 一段时间 + since 从句”用法如下:① 当从句谓语动词为非延续性时 , 表示这段时间从该动作开始时算起,即“自从做……以来已经多久了”。② 当从句谓语动词为延续性时 , 表示这段时间从动作结束时算起 , 即“自从不做……以来已经多久了”。③ 从句通常用一般过去时。
2. And this is the first time I’ve visited
your hometown.
而且这是我第一次来到你的家乡。
that 引导的定语从句,在口语中常省略。
句式“ This/It is/was the first/second ... lasttime + that 从句”表示“这是第……次做某事”。其中, that 引导的是定语从句, that 在口语中常省略。 that 从句的时态:若前面的 be 动词为 is ,从句通常用现在完成时;若其为 was ,则从句用过去完成时。
1. 他参军两年了。It is two years since he joined the army.
2. 这是他第三次问同一个问题。It was the third time that he had asked t
he same question.
activities
Give a description of your hometown, using the hints given below.
Free talk
location and area populationlandscape and rivers climatenature and environment historylanguage and religion economylife and culture specialty ( 特产 )local flavor ( 风味小吃 )
Now 2 mins to test our spelling.1. English-Chinese hometown; bother; nuisance; fortunate2. Chinese- English 吸引人的; 很,相当; 听起来; 旅游者,观光客; 租金
When finished, exchange to see who does the best.
Individual activity
注 : 另附 word 文档。点击此处链接
John is visiting Xiao Li’s
__________, one of the most __________
cities on the coast. Xiao Li lives in the
_________ of Xiamen. It’s very _____
and everyone is ________. It is ____
and ____ in summer, but quite _____ in
winter. In summer, many ________
come to Xiamen.
hometown
tourists
cold
wethot
northwest
friendlylively
attractive
Quiz I: Retell the passage.Quiz : Complete the passage with proper words, which will help you retell the text.
The business district where Xiao Li
lives is very ________. There are a lot of
newly built _________ _________ and
great _________ _____, the western
district is near the ________ and it has
some pretty parks. You could also see
the __________ island with some
interesting ____________.architecture
gorgeous
harbour
shopping mallshigh-rise buildings
modern
Think about what we’ve just learnt in today’s class.
Study without reflection is a waste of time.
After the class
It’s time we stop the class and reflect. It’s a time of silence in class.
课时重点回顾It is/has been + 一段时间 +since 从句自从不做……至今已有(时间)了This/It is the first/second…/last time (that) … 这是某人第几次做某事sb. feel fortunate (in) doing sth. ( 某人 ) 因有机会做某事而感到幸运put up 建造,搭起walk around 到处走走
Homework
1. Read the passage again and review
the new words and expressions.
2. Read the articles in Learning English.
The more you read, the faster and
better you’ll understand. When
finished reading, write a summary in
100 words or so.