1、Unit 8Unit 8Countries around the WorldCountries around the WorldLesson 45 China七年级英语上新课标 冀教What do you know about our country?the Palace Museumthe Great Wall pandasChinas flaglanguage n.New Wordslovely adj.else adv.flag n.语言除之外；其他旗帜 palace n.宫殿可爱的；美丽的Listen to Part 1 and fill in the blanks.(1)People
2、 in China speak.(2)The capital of China is.(3)andare east of China.ChineseBeijingCanadathe U.S.Listen to Part 2 and answerthe following questions.(1)What colour is Chinas flag?(2)Does the Great Wall have along history?Red.Yes,it does.Read the text first,then ask at least 3questions.After a while,you
3、 can askanyone in the class to answer yourquestions.Group 1:(1)Where do Li Ming and Wang Meilive?(2)What countries are east of China?China.Canada and the U.S.教材解读1.What do you know about China,Jenny?【辨析】know和know about(1)know常作及物动词,直接接名词、代词、从句等作宾语,意思是“知道,晓得”。有时也用作不及物动词。Do you know the capital city o
4、f China?你知道中国的首都吗?I know her.我认识她。(2)know about相当于know something about,意为“了解某人或某物的一些情况”。I know about her.我了解她(的一些事情)。2.I know a lot about China.a lot作副词短语,表示“很;非常;常常”,修饰动词。It usually rains a lot at this time of year.每年这个时候都经常下雨。Do you wear your new watch a lot?你常戴你的新手表吗?【拓展】a lot作名词短语,表示“很多;大量”,在句中作
5、主语、宾语或表语,其后常有动词不定式短语作后置定语。Sometimes we have very little snow,but sometimes theres a lot.有时我们这儿雪很少,有时却很多。There is a lot to see at the party.聚会上有许多可观赏的东西。3.They speak Chinese.【辨析】speak,talk,say,tell(1)speak表示“说某种语言”。Do you speak French?你说法语吗?【拓展】表示“演说,演讲,发言”等,一般用 speak。Who is going to speak at the mee
6、ting?谁将在会上发言?(2)talk 强调双方“交谈”,一般用作不及物动词,表示“同某人谈论(某事)”,可用talk to/with sb.(about sth.)。He was talking to/with a friend.他在同一位朋友谈话。What are they talking about?他们在谈论什么?(3)say 强调说话的内容,一般用作及物动词。表示“对某人说”,可用 say to sb.。Do you say anything(to him)?你(对他)说了些什么?(4)tell 表示“告诉”,可接双宾语。I told him my name.我把名字告诉了他。He
7、 told his parents the good news./He told the good news to his parents.他把这个好消息告诉了他父母。【拓展】tell还可接不定式的复合结构作宾语。另外,有时与介词 from 连用表示“区分,辨别”等。Tell her to come at once.叫她马上来。He tells the children not to play on the street.他叫孩子们不要在街上玩。Can you tell true friends from false friends?你能分清真假朋友吗?4.It is famous aroun
8、d the world.famous 形容词,意为“闻名的,著名的”。The book is very famous now.这本书现在非常著名。【拓展】(1)be famous as 作为而出名。Lu Xun is famous as a writer.鲁迅作为一名作家而出名。(2)be famous for 以而著名,因而出名。China is famous for the Great Wall.中国以长城而出名。(3)be famous to 对来说是著名的。Tang Yan is famous to some students.唐嫣对一些学生来说是出名的。Work in groups.
9、What else do you know aboutour country?Draw or bring pictures andwrite about them.Then make a poster aboutChina.Fill in the blanks.1.China is red on the map.(对画线部分提问)is China on the map?2.These are some English books.(用单数形式改写句子)English book.3.Beijing is the capital city of China.(对画线部分提问)the capital city of China?4.My uncle lives in Shanghai.(对画线部分提问)your uncle live?5.It is the Palace Museum.(对画线部分提问)is it?What colourThisisanWhatisWhere doesWhatHomework1.Learn the new words and expressions byheart.2.Practice the text after class.3.Write a passage about our country.
