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Module 1 EuropeIntroductionStep 1 As you know, Europe plays an important role in economy. How many countriesare in Europe? 45. Can you tell us some developed countries? (Such as United Kingdom, France, Greece, Portugal Italy, Spain, Russia，Holland.) Step 2 Go through words in activity. Read the words after the teacher.1. Athens /nz/ n. 雅典(希腊首都)2. Greece /gri:s/ 希腊3. Lisbon / lizbn/ 里斯本（葡萄牙首都） 4. Portugal /p: tjugl/ n. 葡萄牙5. Spanish / spni/ a. 西班牙的 n. 西班牙语 6. English /igli/ a. 英国的, 英国人的 n. 英语 7. Greek / gri:k / a. 希腊(人)的 n. 希腊人,希腊语 8. London / lndn/ 伦敦 9. Portuguese /p:tjugi:z/n.葡萄牙人,葡萄牙语a. 葡萄牙的,葡萄牙人的,葡萄牙语的 10. United Kingdom n. 英国, 联合王国 11. France /fr:ns/ n. 法国 12. Italian / itljn / a. 意大利的 n. 意大利人 13. Madrid / mdrid / n. 马德里 14. Rome / rum / n. 罗马 15. French / frent / a. 法国(人)的,法语的 n. 法语 16. Italy / itli / n. 意大利 17. Paris / pris / n. 巴黎 18. Spain / spein / n. 西班牙 Step 3 Then fill in the form.Country Capital Language United Kingdom LondonEnglishFrance Paris French Greece AthensGreek Portugal Lisbon Portuguese Italy Rome Italian Spain Madrid Spanish Step 4 Check the meaning of the words and phrases of activity 2 . 1. across: krs prep. 横过 穿过,横过 在对面 1）.The two lines cut across each other. 两条线相交。 2). Can you swim across the river? 你能游到河的对岸吗？ 3). a bookstore across the river 河对岸的书店 adv. 横过, 从一边到另一边The river is ten meters across. 这条河宽十米.拓展:across 用作介词或副词,而cross用作动词, 必须接地点名词作宾语.They crossed the Changjiang River. across from 在正对面:The store is just across from the post office. 这家铺子就在邮局的对面.辨析across, past, 与through across 指从一边到另一边, 强调动作是在某一物体表面进行, “横过, 跨过”. 含义与on有关. through 表示从一头到另一头, 指在某一物体的空间里进行的,”穿过,透过”. 含义与in 有关, 例:One day two young men were going through the forest. past强调“从旁边经过”， 可与介词by互换。例：He hurried past me without stopping to speak. 用across, through, 和over填空。 The Great Wall winds its way from west to east _ the deserts _ the mountain and _ the valley until it reaches seas. The key: across, over, through. 2. boot: / bu:t / n. 靴子,英汽车行李箱 vt. 踢a pair of boots 一双长筒靴 3. continental / kntinentl / a. 大陆的There is a continental climate in that place.在那个地方是大陆性气候。I ask for a continental holiday.我申请到欧洲大陆休假。4. face /feis/ n. 脸, 面容 v. 面对, 朝,He faced the difficulty with courage.他勇敢地面对困难。The sun was shining in our faces.太阳光直射在我们脸上。The building faces north.= The building faces (to) the north. 这栋建筑物朝北。His ambition was to meet his favourite pop star face to face.他心向往之的是要面对面地见见他心目中的流行曲歌星。与face有关的短语。hit sb in the face. “打某人的脸”look sb in the face “直视某人”stare sb in the face “直盯着某人的脸”pull a long face “耷拉着脸, 愁眉苦脸”in ( the) face of “面对” 搭配: be faced with “面对” We are faced with a difficult decision. 我们面临着一个困难的决定._ (face) with such a situation, she didnt know what to do. (The key: Faced)5.look like看上去像The man looks like a cartoon character with a plaster on his temple.那人太阳穴上贴了一块膏药，看上去像个卡通人物。He looked like a postman but he was really a fake.他看上去像个邮递员, 但实际上是假冒的.拓展be like 像，常与what 连用， 引起问句。Whats she like? 她长得怎么样？/ 她是个什么样的人？（问外表或品质）What does she look like?她长得怎么样？（问外表）How does she look? 她看起来怎么样？（问神态或情绪）。How does she like the idea?她认为这个主意怎样？（问看法或意见）6. mountain range n. 山脉 Read the information and find the countries on the map above. 1. The United Kingdom is off the northwest coast of continental Europe. It has four countries with one government. These countries are England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales.2. France is Europes third largest country and faces the United Kingdom across the England Channel.3. Italy is in the south of Europe on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. It looks like a boot. Between Italy and France, there is a mountain range called Alps.4. Spain is to the south of France. Between France and Spain is another mountain range - the Pyrenees.5. Portugal is to the west of Spain.6. Greece is in the southeast of Europe. Twenty percent of the country is covered by islands. The answer is 1) f 2) a 3) c 4) e 5) d 6) b Language Points. 1.off: in the sea but in the land 在(陆地附近)的海面. An island off the coast of France. 法国海岸附近的一个岛屿.2.the English Channel 英吉利海峡3. Between France and Spain is another mountain range - Pyrenees.( 比利牛斯山脉) 当表示方位的状语或表语位于句首时， 句子采用全部倒装的结构， 即把谓语动词的所有组成部分都移到主语之前，这类状语或表语的词常见的有：away, down, in, off, out, over, up, above, below, here, there及介词短语与分词。To the list may be added the following names. 在这个名单上还可以添上下列人员。There goes the bell. 铃响了。The door opened and in came Mr. Smith. 开门了， 史密斯先生走了进来。 4. Twenty percent of the country is covered