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课件网) Unit 8 Knowing the world 第2课时 My home country Activity 1: Look and say Good morning/afternoon, class! How are you today Activity 1: Look and say Look at the pictures about famous places in the world. Then answer the questions. Activity 1: Look and say Look at the pictures about famous places in the world. Then answer the questions. Do you know these places Which countries are they in Yes. China, Russia, the US. Activity 1: Look and say Look at the pictures about famous places in the world. Then answer the questions. What do you know about these countries China Official Name: People’s Republic of China (PRC) Capital: Beijing Language: Mandarin (official) Landmarks: the Great Wall; the Palace Museum Activity 1: Look and say Look at the pictures about famous places in the world. Then answer the questions. What do you know about these countries Russia Official Name: Russian Federation Capital: Moscow Language: Russian Landmarks: Winter Palace; Krerlin The US Official Name: the United States of America (USA) Capital: Washington D.C. Language: English (official) Landmarks: White House; Statue of Liberty Activity 1: Look and say Talk about other countries and their famous places. Activity 2: Read and learn Read the website in Part 2 carefully and find out the following questions. How many countries are they talking about What are they Four. They are China, Russia, South Africa and the US. Activity 2: Read and learn Look at the name of the countries and read them correctly. China Russia South Africa the US Activity 2: Read and learn Guess the meaning of “capital” according to the sentence below. The capital city is Beijing. 首都 Activity 3: Read and exercise Read the website again and write true (T) or false (F). T F F T Activity 3: Read and exercise Talk with your partner and give the proper meaning of the word “rich” in the sentence below. China is an old country with a rich culture. 丰富多彩的 Activity 3: Read and exercise Get different meanings of the word “rich”. China has a long and rich history. They are very rich because they have a lot of money. They get sick if they eat too much rich food. 丰富多彩的 富有的 油腻的 Activity 3: Read and exercise Complete the sentences with the words in the box. Especially pay attention to the meaning of prepositions to, across, from, in and around. to from across around in Activity 4: Read and complete Read the website again and complete the chart. across Europe and Asia in southern Africa in North America Beijing Moscow Washington D.C. Chinese Russian English pandas Activity 5: Discuss and retell Work in groups. Each group discusses the website and retells it with the information in the chart. After a few minutes, retell it in the front. Activity 6: Read and complete Read the conversation and complete the conversation with the sentences in the box. C A D B Activity 6: Read and complete Write a short passage about Brazil for the website ac ... ...
