人教八下Unit 7 Section A Period 1

1、Unit 7Whats the highest mountain in the world? 吉安二中 黄琳,Section A Period One,square meter deep desert population Asia feel free tour,n. 平方；正方形 n. (=metre)米；公尺 adj. 深的；纵深的 n. 沙漠 n. 人口；人口数量 n. 亚洲 (可以)随便(做某事) n.&v. 旅行；旅游,Words Review,PK,Play a word game,Who is quicker and louder?,Who has the best eyesig

2、ht视力？,highest,longest,heaviest,deepest (深的）,oldest,more beautiful,biggest,largest,smallest,the most careful,better,earlier,Fei,Lu,I say:,Fei is more outgoing than Lu, Lu is more careful than Fei.,Fei and Lu are twin sisters,theyre 14 years old now. They are about 1.60 meters(米）high, Fei is as tall a

3、s Lu.,Fei,Lu,Min is the tallest of all, she is the thinnest of all.,Min,Mei,Wen,You say: Talk about their ages and heights(身高） with comparative(比较级）and superlative(最高级）,Tiantian Kimi Shitou Cindy Angela 11/12,2007 9/15, 2009 2/26,2007 4/15 2008 10/13 2009,“Where are we going” is coming，do you want t

4、o travel with us? Ill be the guide（导游）.Lets go.,行程一：First ,lets go abroad(出国）Lets travel around the world .,mountains,sea,green land,deserts 沙漠,What can you find ?,Now lets talk about geography and nature in the world. Look at some pictures.,Qomolangma tumu l:m ,the highest mountain in the world,884

5、4.43 meters high,the Sahara sh:r,the biggest desert in the world,About 9,600,000 km2 in size,the Caspian Sea kspin,the deepest of all the salt lakes,1,025 meters deep,the Nile nal,the longest river in the world,6,671 kilometers long,Question time:,36，500, 435, 478 ,billion (十亿）,million 百万,thousand 千

6、,Can you read these numbers? 8,844.43 6,671 1,025 9,600,000,千位及千位以上数字的表达：以三位数为一个单位，每三位数用“，”隔开,1a,Match the facts you know.,1b,Listen and complete the sentences.,1. Qomolangma is _ than any other mountain in the world. 2. The Sahara is _ desert in the world. 3. The Caspian Sea is _ of all the salt la

7、kes. 4. The Nile is _ river in the world.,higher,the biggest,the deepest,the longest,Listening skills: before listening ,read and try to predict(预测）.,观察与思考,14 years old 8,844 meters high 9,600,000 square kilometers in size 1,025 meters deep 6,300 kilometers long,英语表示“有多长(宽，高)”时，一般将数词和数量单位放在表示长宽高的形容词

8、前作状语。,Fill in the blanks. 1.这张桌子两米长，一米宽。 and _ 2.这座山有1500米高。 3.这栋楼120米高。 4.这本字典有五厘米厚。 5.这个湖有多深？ 125米深。,The table is _,The mountain is_,The building is _,The dictionary is_centimeters_,_ is the lake? Its _,two meters long,one meter wide.,1,500 meters high.,120 meters tall.,five thick.,How deep,125 me

9、ters deep.,like this: A: Which place do you like best? B: A:Why do you like it ? B:Because its in the world.,1C Pairwork,the Sahara -the biggest desert the Caspian Sea -the deepest salt lake the Nile -the longest river Qomolangma- the highest mountain,行程二：Now lets come back to our motherland - China

10、,China has a long history,its over 5,000 years old. The Yangtze River长江 and the Yellow River are important to us.,population n. 人口,Asia n. 亚洲 Asian adj. 亚洲的 亚洲人（的）,形容人口数量多或少时用big/large/small， 对人口数提问时用“what”,如：Whats the population of China?,Mike is from the USA,he wants to know a lot more about China

11、.,Listening skills: Read and try to catch the main words.,2a Listen and number the facts1-4 in the order you hear them.,_The Yangtze River is about _ kilometers long and the Yellow River is _kilometers long. _ China has the biggest population in the world. Its a lot bigger than the population of the

12、 US. _ China is over _ years old. It has a much longer history than the US. The US is not even _ years old. _ China is almost as big as the US, but it is the biggest country in Asia.,2a Listen and number the facts1-4 in the order you hear them.,1,4,3,2,2b: Look at these numbers and try to read them.

13、,6,300 5,000 5,464 300,six thousand three hundred,five thousand four hundred and sixty-four,five thoudsand,three hundred,Listening skills: read and try to predict(预测）before listening.,2b Listen again and fill in the blanks in 2a with the numbers in the box.,2b Listen again and fill in the blanks in

14、2a with the numbers in the box.,4 The Yangtze River is about _ kilometers long and the Yellow River is _kilometers long. 2 China has the biggest population in the world. Its a lot bigger than the population of the US. 1 China is over _ years old. It has a much longer history than the US. The US is n

15、ot even _ years old. 3 China is almost as big as the US, but it is the biggest country in Asia.,6,300,5,464,5,000,300,2c:Pairwork:Use the information in 2a.,Like this: A : Did you know that China is one of the oldest countries in the world? Mike:Yes, its much older than my country.,Groupwork:A surve

16、y,小组内讨论谁最高、最矮、最细心、最懒、最活跃并找一人汇报。,Report : In our group,is the But is the ,geography nature,listening skills,key phrases,比较级、最高级用法,key words,Summary,I.单项选择 1. My brother is _ more outgoing than me. A. many B. little C. much 2. October 12th was one of _ days in 2008. Shenzhou-VII was launched(发射）succes

17、sfully. A. exciting B. more exciting C. the most exciting 3. Which city is _, Beijing, Shanghai or Fuzhou? A. beautiful B. more beautiful C. the most beautiful,Practice makes perfect,4. Mobile phones are very popular now and they are _ than before. A. cheap B. cheaper C. the cheapest 5. In our city, its _ in July, but its even _ in August. A. hotter；hottest B. hot；hot C. hot；hotter 6. Jacks handwriting is as _ as Mikes. A. good B. better C. best 7. Jim is the ta