(
课件网) Lesson 2 My home country Unit 8 Knowing the world 能够掌握词汇：rich、capital、across、large、area、Russian、national、south、southern、African等。 能通过阅读短文，了解王琳、安娜、汤姆、路西的祖国的地理位置、首都、所讲语言、动物等信息。 能用英语介绍自己的祖国或其他国家的相关信息。 学习目标 01 02 03 the Palace Museum Do you know these places Which countries are they in (China) Red Square (Russia) the Golden Gate Bridge (the US) Lead in 新课讲授 What do you know about these countries What do you want to learn in this class China Russia the US Have Known Want to Know Have Learned in this Class The students are talking about their home countries. I’m Wang Lin.Today I’d like to tell you about my home country, China. It is in East Asia. It has a long history and rich culture. The capital city is Beijing. We speak Chinese. China is home to the panda. I’m Anna. I come from Russia. Russia goes across Europe and Asia. It is the largest country in area. The capital city is Moscow. Most people speak Russian. You can see brown bears walking around in national parks. Reading I’m Tom. I’m from South Africa. And it really is in southern Africa. Do you know my country has three capital cities We speak different languages. African lions are famous. I’m Lucy. I come from the US. It’s in North America. Washington D.C. is the capital city of my country. We speak English. We love American buffaloes. Read the website and write true (T) or false (F). 1.China is an old country with a rich culture. ( ) 2.Russia is the largest country in population. ( ) 3.New York is the capital city of the US. ( ) 4.South Africa gets its name from its location. ( ) T F F T Read and write Read the passage again and answer the following questions. 1.Which country is home to the panda 2.What can you see in national parks in Russia 3.Which country do you like best Why 4.How will you introduce your own country What aspects (方面) will you introduce China is home to the panda. We can see brown bears walking around in national parks. I like China best because it’s my home country and I am proud of our long history and rich culture. Locations, languages, capitals, animals and features. Read and answer Name Country Location Capital Language Animals Features Wang Lin China panda Anna Moscow the largest country in area Tom southern Africa Lucy the US English East Asia Beijing Chinese long history and rich culture Russia Europe and Asia Russian brown bears south Africa Three capitals (Pretoria, Cape Town and Bloemfontein) different African lions has 3 capitals north America Washington D.C. American buffaloes Read the passage again and complete the table. Read and complete 1. It has a long history and rich culture. 它（中国）有着悠久的历史和丰富多彩的文化。 rich 作形容词，意为“丰富多彩的；富有的”，常用搭配：be rich in... 大量含有……。 e.g. The area is rich in wildlife. 这个地区的野生动植物很多。 You’re going to be a very rich ... ...
