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课件网) 八上外研版Module 2 My home town and my country第二课 柳州市柳江区第二中学 黄海霞 Unit 2 Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England. 1. To get information about Cambridge, London and England 2. To describe the location of a place 3. To write about your home town 4. To learn some key words and useful expressions Activity1.Lead in 1.Watch a video about Liuzhou. 2.Can you help me to find the location of the UK in the map UK 3. Look at the map and read these sentences. Cambridge is in the east of England. 2. London is in the south of England. 3. Bristol is in the west of England. 4. Manchester is in the north of England. Activity 2 Read the passage and finish the tasks. Task 1: 1. What country is the passage about 2. Who write the passage It's about England. Tony Smith. Reading Tip: We can get the main idea from the title. Pre-reading While-reading post-reading Task 2: Read the passage quickly and match each paragraph with its main idea. Para 1 Para 2 Para 3 Para 4 ★Something about London ★Something about England itself ★The weather of England ★Something about Cambridge Pre-reading While-reading post-reading Task3: Read para1 and answer the questions. 1. What’s the population of Cambridge 2. What’s Cambridge famous for It is about 120,000. University. Pre-reading While-reading post-reading Task 4: Read the para. 2 and complete the table about London. 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 Tower Bridge busier about seven and a half million Big Ben Buckingham Palace Pre-reading While-reading post-reading Task 5:Read Para.3 and complete the table. England on an island popular places for holidays: _____ on the coast in the _____: the areas of low mountains and beautiful lakes in the _____: the hills and pretty villages weather: never very hot in summer or very cold in winter _____ most days the small villages and beaches north south rains Task 6: Read the paras 3-4 and answer the questions. 1. What’s in the north of England 2. What’s in the south of England 3.When you travel in England, you need bring _____ with you. 4. What’s the weather like in England There are some low mountains and beautiful lakes. There are the hills and pretty villages. an umbrella It’s never very hot in summer or very cold in winter. Pre-reading While-reading post-reading Retelling time Cambridge London On the River Cam 120,000 people Old buildings churches On the River Thames Seven and a half million people 2000 years old Big Ben Buckingham Palace Tower Bridge Cambrdige University Summarize and try to retell the passage. England Pre-reading While-reading post-reading Task 7: Task 8:Complete the table comparing Cambridge with London. Cambridge London Location Population Famous River 120,000 University， Old buildings and chu ... ...
