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Unit 2London is bigger than Cambridge.
north
south
eastwest
northeastnortheastnorthwestnorthwest
southwestsouthwest southeastsoutheast
Talk about these cities in China.Talk about these cities in China.
Urumqi
chengdu
BeijingDalian
Nanjing
Shanghai
Guangzhou
Hong Kong
eg. Shanghai is in the east of China.
London is in the south of England.
1.London 2.Bristol 3.Cambridge
4.Manchester
Cambridge is in the east of England.Bristol is in the west of England.Manchester is in the north of England.
the River Cam
CambridgeCambridge UniversityUniversity
Two famous rivers in England
Tower Bridge
the River Thames
Big Ben
other famous places of England
Buckingham Palace
Pre-reading:Pre-reading:
• What’s Cambridge famous for?What’s Cambridge famous for?
• Where are Big Ben, Where are Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Tower Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge?Bridge?
• Is London smaller than Is London smaller than Cambridge?Cambridge?
Read and check true (T) or false Read and check true (T) or false (F):(F):
1.1. Cambridge is a big city.Cambridge is a big city.
2.2. London is the capital of the UK.London is the capital of the UK.
3.3. In the north of England there are In the north of England there are high mountains.high mountains.
4.4. It’s always hot in summer and cold It’s always hot in summer and cold in winter in England.in winter in England.
(F)
(T)
(F)
(F)
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• Where is Cambridge?
• What’s its population?
• What is it famous for?
• What’s the capital of the UK?
• Where is it?
It’s in the east of England.
It has about 100,000 people.
It’s famous for its university.
It’s London.
It’s in the south of England.
• How old is it?
• What’s in the north of England?
• What’s in the west of England?
• What’s the weather like in Britain?
It’s about 2,000 years old.
There are some lakes and low mountains.
There are lots of small villages on the coast.
It’s never very hot in summer or very cold in winter.
☆ ☆ CambridgeCambridge ☆ ☆ LondonLondon
inin _________of England_________of England _________ of England_________ of England
onon River_________River_________ River _________River _________
populationpopulation _______ thousand_______ thousand __________ million__________ million
Famous Famous PlacePlace __________University__________University
________________, ________________, Buckingham Buckingham Palace, Tower Palace, Tower BridgeBridge
History History _______ years old_______ years old____________ years ____________ years
oldold
othersothersold buildings, old buildings,
churcheschurches
informationinformationcitycity
easteastCamCam
100,000100,000
CambridgeCambridge
southsouthThamesThames
Big BenBig Ben
2,0002,000
记忆力大挑战 : Compare these two cities
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Read the text and find out:1. 在…的东部 / 南部 / 西部 / 北部
2. 在康河河畔3. 因…而闻名4. 在岸边5. … 的一个地区6. … 的首都7. 剑桥大学8. 泰晤士河9. 白金汉宫10. 塔桥
in the east / north / west / north of on the River Camon the River Cam be famous for
on the coast a region of
the capital of Cambridge University
the River Thames Buckingham Palace
Tower Bridge
Guangzhou is in the south of China.
--What’s Hong Kong famous for?
–Victoria Peak.
1. 广州在中国的南部。
2. – 香港以什么闻名 ? -- 太平山。
3. 北京是中国的首都,它比南京人口多。Beijing is the capital of China, and it
has a larger population than Nanjing.
China is about 5,000 years old, with
about 1.3 billion ( 十亿 ) people.
4. 中国有大约五千年的历史 , 有大约 13 亿人。
5. 广州位于珠江边。Guangzhou is on the Pearl River.
6. 珠穆朗玛峰有 8844 米高,是地球第一高峰。
Mount Jolmo Lungma Everest is 8844 metres
high. It is the highest mountain on earth.
How to write a place? Tips 要点• Title 题目• Position 位置• Population 人口• Famous things or people 闻名
的人或事• Age / history 历史• Weather or climate 天气或气候
Don’t forget to use: and ;but; so…
Introduce your hometown