Lesson42NorthAmerica

Unit7Lesson42:NorthAmerica,甘肃省天水市甘谷县店子初中李建华,knowourworld,Asia,Europe,Africa,Australia,NorthAmerica,SouthAmerica,Antarctica,Lesson42NorthAmercia,Learningaims：,掌握词汇：square接触词汇：million,Rocky,Spanish,Mexican。短语：squarekilometre.TheGreatLakes语言技能：听懂关于地理知识的谈话和描述，并且能获取信息。运用简单的阅读策略，通过详读或略读来获取信息。简要描写国家的基本特征。情感态度：乐于接触并了解异国文化，了解北美的地理知识，开阔视野，培养民族自豪感。,square24millionsquarekilometres,TheGreatLakes:thelargestbodiesOffreshwaterintheworld.,TheRockyMountains:thebiggestmountainsInNorthAmerica.,Mexico,MexicanpeoplespeakSpanishinMexico。,Mexican,Spanish,NorthAmericaArea:About24millionsquarekilometres.Population:About550millionpeople.,Listenandanswerthequestions,1Whichcountryhasalargerpopulation,CanadaorMexico?Mexico2WhatsthethirdmostcommonlanguageinCanada?Chinese3WhichcountryhasthelargestpopulationinNorthAmerica?TheU.S.,Marchthestatementswiththecountriesaccordingtothelesson.,PeopletheremainlyspeakSpanish,ItisthethirdlargestcountryinareainNorthAmerica,Over2millionpeoplespeakChinesethere,ItisthefarthestnorthinNorthAmerica,ItisthelargestcountryinpopulationinNorthAmerica,Countries,Canada,America,Mexico,Statements,Matchthestatementswiththecountriesaccordingtothelesson,NorthAmerica,24millonsquarekilomtres,3maincountries,TheGreatLakes,TheRockyMountains,Canada,English,FrenchChineseSpanish,Thebiggestofthethreecountriesinarea,35millionthesmallest,EnglishFrenchandChinese,Canada,TheU.S.,averylargecountry,Morethan315million,EnglishSpanishChinese,Mexico,SmallerthanbothCanadaandtheU.S.,Morethan110million,SpanishandEnglish,Mexicocity,Languagepoints,Languagepoints,TothesouthofCanadaistheUnitedStates.tothesouth/northof.在.(范围之外的）南部/北部例：HebeiprovinceistothenorthofHenaninthesouth/northof.“在.(范围之内的）南部/北部例：HebeiisinthenorthofChinaonthesouth/northof.意思是“与.接壤或相邻的南部/北部”例：HenanisonthesouthofHebei.,practice,Fillintheblankswiththecorrectwords.NCis_the_ofADis_the_ofCBis_the_ofA,A,B,C,D,o,on,east,to,north,in,south,2.Togther,thesethreecountriescoverabout24millonsquarekilometressquarekilometres意思是“平方千米/平方公里”3Thatisalargepopulation,butsmallerthanthatofchina1)表示人口多与少，常用large或small来修饰。2）句中的“that”用来替代上文中提到的population在比较级或含有比较意味的句子中，常用that来替代上文提到的名词。例如：TheweatherinShenyangiscolderthanthatinBeijing.,Choosethebestanswers.,1.Thenumberofthestudentsinourschoolis_than_A.muchlarger;thatofNo8middleschool.B.morelarger;thatofNo8middleschool.C.muchlarge;No8middleschool.D.morelarge;No8middleschool.2.Guangdongis_thesouthofChinaanditis_theeastofGuangxiAon,toB.in,toC.in,onD.to,on3.ThepopuiationofChinaisvery_A.manyB.muchC.largeD.small,A,C,C,Fillinblankswiththecorrectwords.,1Indiahasa_(多，大)population.2.TheweatherinAfricaismuchhotterthan_oftheEurope3.Chinacoversabout9.6million_(平方千米）4.Mexicois_thesouthoftheU.S.and_thesouthoftheNorthAmerica.,large,that,squarekilometres,on,in,completethepassagewiththecorrectformsofthewordsinthebox.,largelivesquareSpainspeakcommonTherearethreemajorcountriesinNorthAmerica.Theycoverabout24million_kilometres.BothinAmericaandCanada,Englishisthe_language,whileinMexico,peoplespeakmostly_IntheU.S.,over2millonpeople_Chinese.ThepopulationofAmericaismuch_thanthatofCanad