八年级英语上册 Module 2 My home town and my country Unit 2 Cambridge is a beautiful city in th

Module 2 My home town and my countryUnit 2Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England.A riddlea small city about 120,000 peoplein the east of Englandon the River Camis famous for Cambridge UniversityCambridgeEDCGMatch the words with the picturesABFA.riverB.mountainC.hillD.populationE.lakeF.churchG.village1.Look at the map of England and read the sentences.east north south west1.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.2.Read the passage and choose a title for each picture below.1.Tower Bridge and the River Thames2.Cambridge University and the River CamRead and match the main idea with each paragraph.Paragraph 1 something about LondonParagraph 2 the weather of EnglandParagraph 3 something about CambridgeParagraph 4 something in the north and south of EnglandFast ReadingCambridge lots of/a lot of(许多许多)old buildings and churches120 thousand peoplea church in Cambridgebe famous forthe River CamCambridge UniversityLondon the capital of the UK7.5 million people2,000 years oldthe River Thames402 kilometres longBig Ben Buckingham Palacebe famous forTower BridgeIn the south7,500,000 the River ThamesBig Ben,Buckingham Palace,Tower BridgeCambridgeUniversityIn the east120,000the River CamRiverFamous placesCambridgeLondonLocationPopulation3.Complete the table comparing Cambridge with London.Language points1.I come from Cambridge,a beautiful city in the east of England.我来自剑桥，在英国东部的一个我来自剑桥，在英国东部的一个漂亮的城市。漂亮的城市。in the east of.在在的东部的东部（1）Nanjing is in the east of China.（2）Beijing is to the east of Urumqi.（3）Hong Kong is on the south of Guangdong.方位介词方位介词:in/on/toin 指在某一地域指在某一地域范围之内的某个方位；范围之内的某个方位；on 指指与某一地域边界相接的某个方位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的某指在某一地域范围之外的某个方位。个方位。2.it is famous for Big Ben.它因为大本钟而出名。它因为大本钟而出名。be famous for“因因而闻名而闻名/出名出名”，固，固定短语。定短语。Eg.Hangzhou is famous for the West Lake.杭州因为西湖而闻名。杭州因为西湖而闻名。5.Answer the questions and write notes about your home town.1.Where is it?2.What is its population?3.Is it big or small?4.What is it famous for?5.How old is it?6.What is the weather like?6.Use your notes and write answers to the questions in Activity 5.Dalian is in the northeast of China.It has a population of over six million.7.Write a passage called My home town.Use Tonys passage to help you.Dalian is in the northeast of China and it has a population of over six million.It isI.改为同义句，每空一词改为同义句，每空一词Exercises1.How large is the population of Shandong?_ the population _ Shandong?2.The population of Hong Kong is seven million.Hong Kong _ _ _ _ seven million.Whatsofhas a population of3.Tom is taller than me.I am _ _ Tom.4.John is younger than Jim.Jim is _ _ John.5.This street is ten metres wide.That street is sixteen metres wide.That street is _ _ this street.wider than shorter thanolder thanII.翻译句子翻译句子_1.广州在中国的南部。广州在中国的南部。2.香香港以什么闻名港以什么闻名?太太平山。平山。_3.北京是中国的首都，它比南京人口多。北京是中国的首都，它比南京人口多。4.中国有五千年的历史中国有五千年的历史,有有13多亿人多亿人。Beijing is the capital of China,and it has a largerpopulation than that of Nanjing.Guangzhou is in the south of China.China is 5,000 years old,with more than 1.3 billionpeople.Whats Hong Kong famous for?Victoria Peak.HomeworkWrite a passage called My favourite city.Knowledge makes humble,ignorance makes proud.博学使人谦逊，无知使人骄傲。