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课件网) Module 2 My home town and my country Unit 1 It’s taller than many other buildings. Learning objectives At the end of the lesson, you are expected to be able to: 1. Use new words to describe different places’ population, locations and famous sights. 2. Listen and get information related to Shenzhen’s population, location and changes. 3.Use comparative adjectives to compare different places and describe changes of a place. 1. What’s the name of the place It is a small town called Eryuan. 2. Where is it It is in the north of Wencheng, Wenzhou. 3. What’s the population of Eryuan The population of Eryuan is 9,384. /It has a population of 9,384. Welcome to my home town. Place: _____ Location: in the of China Population: _____ million Jin Mao Tower: _____ meters high Place: _____ Location: on the south of China Population: _____ million Victoria Peak: _____ meters high Listen and complete the table. Shanghai east 23.5 420.5 Hong Kong coast 7 552 on the coast= next to or close to the ocean Shanghai is _____ of China. The _____ of Shanghai is 23.5 million. And it is famous for _____, which is 420.5 meters _____. Hong Kong is _____ of China. It has a _____ of 7 million. It _____ Victoria Peak, which is 552 meters_____. in the east population high Jin Mao Tower on the south coast population is famous for high Shanghai VS Hongkong The population of Shanghai is _____(large) than the population of Hongkong. Victoria Peak is (high) than Jin Mao Tower. Shanghai is (big) than Hongkong. larger higher bigger A visit to Shenzhen 1. Where is Shenzhen A. On the coast near Wenzhou. B. On the coast near Shanghai. C. On the coast near Hong Kong. 2. When did it become important A. In the 1970s. B. In the 1980s. C. In the 1990s. 3. What’s the population of Shenzhen A. More than 10 million. B. Less than 10 million. C. As many as 10 million. Changes in Shenzhen Size It was a (1)_____ thirty years ago. Today, it is a (2)_____. It’s a (3)_____ city than HongKong. And it’s getting (4)_____ and _____. Streets Its streets are much (5)_____and _____. Daming thinks Shenzhen is a (6)_____ city, and it will become as (7)_____ as Hong Kong. bigger busier wider cleaner beautiful busy small village (very) big city newer A+be+as+adjective+as B. Read and complete the passage about Shenzhen. Shenzhen is _____ near Hong Kong. It became important in the _____. Before that it was a _____. Today the population of Shenzhen is more than ____million. There are many tall buildings in Shenzhen. A famous one is the _____. It is _____than many other buildings in Shenzhen. 1980s small village ten Diwang Tower taller on the coast Listen and notice how the speaker stresses the underlined words. — Shenzhen is larger in population than Beijing. — No, it isn’t. It’s smaller. 2. — Hong Kong is newer than Shenzhen. — No, it isn’t. It’s older. 3. — Shenzhen is as old as Hong Kong. — No, it isn’t. It’s newer. 4. — Hong Kong i ... ...
