初中英语人教版七年级下册Unit 8 Section A 1a--2c.doc

Unit 8 Is there a post office near here?Section A 1 (1a-2c)怀集县冷坑镇中心初级中学 梁嘉木Teaching aims and demands：1.Master how to ask for and give directions on the street. 2.Master the following sentences： Is there a hospital near here? Yes, there is. The pay phone is across from the library. The pay phone is between the post office and the library. 3.Understand the following grammar：1) Where 引导的特殊疑问句及其答语。2) 学会There is / are。Is/are there.的句型及用法。Teaching key points and difficulties: Where 引导的特殊疑问句。 there be 句型的肯定式、一般疑问句及其回答方式。 The usage of prepositions of position.Teaching aids: PPT、RadioTeaching procedures:Step1 Greeting Review some sentences of present progressive tense.Step2 Presentation T: Good, today we are going to learn other prepositionsfor position and several nouns. Please look at the following new words.(post office, police station, hotel, restaurant, bank, hospital, pay phone, street)At first, ask a few students to try to read them, then the teacher corrects their pronunciations.Then Let Ss read the words together to consolidate the new words.1. Finish 1a.2. Listening:T: Now lets listen to the tape, and circle the places you hear in 1a. Listen again: finish the following dialogues:Conversation 1: A: Is there a restaurant _ Bridge Street? B: Yes, _ _. Conversation 2: A: _ there a post office _ here? B: Um, yes, there is. Theres one on Long Street.Conversation 3: A: Is there a _ on Center Street? B: No, there isnt.【温馨提示】There be结构是一种常见的表示“存在”的句型。它表示“某地或某时有某人或某物”，强调客观上的“存在”关系；而have表示“拥有”，强调主观上的“所有；占有”关系。如：My brother has two basketballs.（表示这两个篮球是属于我弟弟。）There are two basketballs on the desk.（表示桌子上存在两个篮球，而它们并不属于桌子。）3. Pair work Practice the conversation with your partner. Then ask and answer questions about the places in 1a. 4. Listening1. Work on 2a.2. Language points（1）Its across from the park.across from 意为“在对面” e.g. 银行就在我们学校对面。 _ 【拓展】 across 作介词，意为“从一边到另一边；横过”。e.g. Can you swim across the river? _ 辨析 cross和across cross是动词, 意为“横过, 穿过”。e.g. Cross the street, and you can see a school. 穿过这条街, 你可以看见一所学校。across是介词, 意为“横过, 穿过”, 常和表示位置移动的动词go, walk, swim等连用。e.g. He walked across the field. 他走过田地。（2）The pay phone is in front of the library.e.g. There is a car in front of the house. 在房子前一辆小汽车。 in front of 意为“在前面”（在某范围之外） e.g. There is a table in the front of the classroom. 在教室的前面有一张桌子。in the front of “在前面”（在某范围之内）（3）The pay phone is next to the post office.next to 意为“紧靠着；紧挨着；贴近” e.g. The little boy is next to his mother. 小男孩紧挨着他的母亲。 辨析next to与near的区别 从空间讲near 只表示“在附近”；而next to有“紧挨着”之意；next to比near靠的更近。翻译：彼特紧挨着迈克坐。_ 彼特坐在汤姆附近。 _（4）The pay phone is between the post office and the library.betweenand 在和之间Step3 Consolidation1.Now, look at 2b, listen and fill in the blanks with the words in the box.2. Check the answers.Step4. Exercises根据汉语意思完成下列英语句子, 每空词数不限。1.银行在医院的对面。 The bank _ the hospital.2.图书馆前面有一辆公共汽车。 Theres a bus _ the library. 3.贝蒂服装店离这儿太远。Betty Clothes Store is _.4.那个宠物店就在邮局和图书馆之间。The pet store is _ .Step