1、Lets revise some words!apartment 公寓apartment block 公寓楼high-rise building 高层建筑coast 海岸architecture 建筑across the water 在水域对面，隔水相望Can you read them?in the south ofin the middle ofnear/next toin the east ofin the northwest ofin the suburb ofacross the waterWhere is XX?northsouthwesteastWhich city do you
2、 want to travel to in China?Why?1.This city lies in the southeast of China;It is a seaside city;2.Its name begins with the letter”X”;3.It has a famous island-GuLangyu Island.Guess my dream city!Enjoy it.Enjoy it.ScanningScan the passage(P32)and fill in the form.Xiamen(XiaolisHome-town)The cityThe pe
3、ople3._Business districtWestern district7._1._,interesting and lively2._ Wet in summer,cold in winterlots of 4._ have been put up:there are some great 5._there are some pretty 6._8._,with some interesting architectureattractivefriendlyClimatehigh-rise buildingsshopping mallsparksGulangyuIslandgorgeo
4、usRead the passage carefully and complete the chart belowlocation climateattractions and touristsbusiness districtfoodRead the passage and fill in the form:in the south of China/on the coast of Chinapretty hot and wet in summer;cold in wintera lot of tourists;a nuisance in summerapartment block;high
5、 rent;high-rise buildings;shopping mallsfishharbour,the western district,Gulangyu IslandTask 2(P33)Keys:T F T F F TTALKINGWork in 2 to say something about your hometown.These aspects(方面)may be helpful:1.location(方位；方向)2.climate(气候)3.attractions(景点)and tourists4.business district5.foodUseful expressions：temple（寺庙），wetland park（湿地公园）HomeworkGive a description of your hometown,using the hints given below.location and area populationlandscape and rivers climatenature and environment historylanguage and religion economylife and culture specialty(特产)local flavor(风味小吃)
