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Unit 16 The United States of AmericUnit 16 The United States of Americaa

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Unit 16

Goals:

Learn about the USA

Practise describing places

Grammar: Non-finite verbs

california

washington

Washington DC

Alaska

Virginia

Florida

Pacific oceanAtlanticOcean

Gulf of Mexico

LouisanaTexas

Hawaii

San- francisco

1. New York is the largest state of the US. ( )2. Most state names come from Spanish or English .( )3. Atlanta is known as the “ Big Apple.” ( )4. The Constitution was written in 1779. ( )5. There are 52 stars on the American flag. ( )6. George Washington was the first American President. ( )7. The first settlers arrived in North America about 30.000 Years ago.( )8. The Mississippi River is the longest River in the world. ( ).

FT

FF

F

T

T

F

Capitol Hill

The white House

Manhattan at night

The world trade center

DescribePlaces

How long/wide/high/tall is …?

There is … in the north.

It’s …meters /feet long/wide/high/tall.

It looks like…

Talk about Lincang in pairs

My hometown isn’t very large. It is located next to a river and there are some famous places there. The River called Nanting River is very wide. In the Northwest side of the city ,there’s a mountain, Qi Mountain,which is more than 1,000 meters’ high. It looks like a dragon.We also have some beautiful natural scenery ,like Wulao Mountain. I think my town is pretty. Would you like to come for a visit?

Grammar: the Nonfinite verbs

1. The Infinitive

2 .The V-ing

3. The Past Participle

Doing homeworkDoing homework is a must. is a must. I enjoy writing letters.

SeeingSeeing is is believing.believing. The boy The boy standing therestanding there is my brother. is my brother.

the function of the underlined words:the function of the underlined words:

subjectsubject objectobject PredicativePredicative AttributeAttributeSS OO PP AA

Hearing the noise, we rushed out of the room.

AdvAdvAdverbialAdverbial

OO.c..c.Object complementObject complement

subject

object

Subject, predicativeAttribute

Adverbial

Object complementI heard the boy crying.

Admit, avoid, consider, delay, dislike, enjoy, escape, excuse, finish, imagine, mind ,miss, practise, suggest, understand, feel like, give up, can’t help, look forward to

I can’t help crying.

I look forward to seeing my family again.

Girls should learn how to avoid being hurt.

v-ing的形式 时态

主动 被动

语态

一般式 doing being done

完成式 having done having been done

否定式 not doing /being done, not having (been)done

Do you know the man talking with our teacher?

Having done his homework ,he went out to play.

Not having been heard from for over a month, Tom went back hometown again.

The bridge being built now will be completed soon.

1. People drink ____ water, but nobody drinks____ water.

A. boiling; boiling B. boiling; boiled C. boiled; boiling D. boiled; boiled2. The traveler ____ there ____ at the sun rising.

A. stands; look B. stand; and look C. standing; to look D. standing; looked

C

D

3.The book is very____ and I find him ____ in it A. interesting; interesting B. interested. Interested C. interesting; interested D. interested; interesting

C

Practice

4 .Tom apologized for_______me of the change of the plan.

A.his being not told B. him not to tell

C. his not telling D.him to tell

5 ._________for a long time, the mother worried a great deal.A.Having not heard from her sonB.Not having heard from her sonC.Not hearing from her sonD.Not heard from her son

6 .___________, she wants to go there for holiday.

A.Having never been to Kunming

B.Never having been to Kunming

C.Having been to KunmingD.Having not been to Kunming

C

B

B

Non-finite verbs The USA

Unit 16

Describing places

Homework

Exercise 2 , page 46