Unit2CambridgeisabeautifulcityintheeastofEngland.课型Readingandvocabulary教学目标Knowledge:TodescribethelocationofaplaceTogetinformationaboutCambridge,LondonandEnglishTowriteaboutyourhometownKeyvocabulary:north,south,west,hometown,befamousfor,island,area,low,mountain,countryside,umbrellaKeystructures:It…hasapopulationofabout120,000.…soitisbiggerandbusierthanCambridge.Itisneververyhotinsummerorverycoldinwinter.教学重点(1)能听并读懂介绍家乡的文章，了解文章的主旨(2)运用所学语言学会简单介绍自己的家乡教学难点学会运用形容词的比较级谈论描述自己的家乡教学方法PWPCommunicative教学用具Multi-Media(orTaperecorder,OHP)教学过程Preparationl.LookatthemapofEnglandandreadthesentences.•Askthestudentstolookatthemapandtellwhatitshows.•Readthefourcompasspoints(north,south,east,west)separatelyandthenhavethestudentsrepeat.•Readoutthesentenceswhiletheyfollow.•Readthesentencesagainandhavethestudentsrepeatchorallyandindividually.2.Readthepassageandchooseatitleforeachpicturebelow.•Askthestudentstolookatthepicturesandelicitwhattheycansee.•Askthemtoguesswhichplacesthepicturesshowandpredictthetitleforeachpicture.•Askthemtoreadthepassageandcheckwhethertheirguessesandpredictionswereright.•Askthemtochoosethecorrecttitlesandchecktheanswerswithapartner.Extension:•Writeonetrueandonefalseexamplestatementsontheboardforthestudentstocheck.Forexample:CambridgeisintheeastofEngland.(T)Londonisabout1,000yearsold.(F)1•Askthestudentstoworkinpairsandwriteasmanytrue/falsestatementsaspossible.Goaroundtheclassandcheckifthestatementsaregrammaticallycorrect.•Tellthestudentstogivetheirstatementstoanotherpairtodecidewhethertheyaretrueorfalse.•Elicitafewpairstopresenttheirstatementstotheclass.3.CompletethetablecomparingCambridgewithLondon.•Askthestudentstolookatthetabletoseewhatinformationtheyhavetofind.•Tellthemtoscanthepassagequicklytofindthekeyinformationandunderlineit.•Askthemtocompletethetableontheirown.•Askthemtocheckanswerswithapartner.•Elicitanswersinfullsentencesfromthewholeclass.4.Completethepassagewiththewordsandexpressioninthebox.•Readthroughthewordsandexpressionintheboxwiththeclass.Makesuretheyareclearaboutthemeanings.•Askthestudentstoreadthepassage.Makeclearwhatitisabout.•Tellthemtoreadagainandcompletethepassage.•Elicitanswersfromthewholeclass.•Nominateafewstudentstoreadthepassagealoudlinebyline.Languagepoints1.…inthesouthof…inthesouthof意为“在……（内部）的南部”，与此类似的还有intheeast/west/northof...,意为“在……（内部）的东/西/北部”。如：ShanghaiisintheeastofChina.上海位于中国的东部。广州在中国的南部。_______________________________(GuangzhouisinthesouthofChina.)2.以west(西方)为例，讲讲方位词和不同的介词搭配时的意思。A.GansuisinthewestofChina.甘肃在中国的西部。B.ShanxiisonthewestofHebei.山西在河北西部。C.ChinaistothewestofJapan.中国在日本的西方。例句A中,Gansu位于China范围内的西方,本句用的介词是in；例句B中,Shanxi在Hebei的西部,彼此接壤,本句用的介词是on；例句C中,China位于日本范围外的西方,本句用的介词是to。in指在某地域范围之内的某个方位；on指与某一地域边界相接的某个方位;to指在某一地域范围之外某个方位。23.befamousforbefamousfor是一固定短语，意为“因……而闻名/出名”。如：HangzhouisfamousfortheWestLake.杭州以西湖而闻名。中国以长城而闻名。_______________________________(ChinaisfamousfortheGreatWall.)[辨析]befamousfor;befamousas都是“以……而出（著）名”的意思，但它们会在含义和用法上有区...
