1、Module 1 Europe Listening&Speaking&Writing1.To improve students listening skills.2.To let students get more information about the UK.3.To get students to write a passage about a region of China.Learning aimsUnited Kingdom(London)English ChannelFrance(Paris)Portugal(Lisbon)Spain(Madrid)Italy(Rome)Gre
2、ece(Athens)PyreneesFunction:Description Look at the picture,then describe the location.Leading-inPortugal is in the west of Europe.Portugal is on the west of Spain.Portugal is to the west of France.Attention：in the south of 在的南部，常指在某一范围内。on the south of 在的南面，强调两者毗邻/接壤。to the south of 在的南边，常指两地不相邻。Re
3、ad these sentences.Write three similar ones about places in China.1.Guangdong lies in the south of China.2.Jilin Province lies to the north of Hebei Province.3.Shenzhen lies on the southeast coast of China.WordsUsageacrosson the other side of sth.在对面/对过between having one thing on one side and someth
4、ing else on the other side 在与之间offaway from 远离 on/off the coasttoin the direction 在的外面onnext to,along the side of 接壤,在的边上inwithin a place or an area 在内部1.France and England face each other _ the English Channel.2.There is a mountain range _France and Italy.3.Barcelona is a city _the coast of Spain.4
5、.Britain is an island _ the coast of continental Europe.5.Japan is _the east of China.6.Xinjiang is _the west of China.across betweenonofftoin【即学即练】Language pointsopposite prep.在对面；adj.相对的，对面的，对立的，相反的;n.反义词，对立的事物;adv.在对面，在对过The people sitting opposite us looked very familiar.(prep.)坐在我们对面的人们看上去很面熟。T
6、he library is on the opposite side of the road from our school.(adj.)图书馆在我们学校门前的马路对面。She was sitting almost opposite.(adv.)她几乎就坐在对面。They always say opposites attract.(n.)他们总是说相异相吸。【拓展】A 和B是相对的、相反的be opposite tobe the opposite of Good is the opposite of bad.=Good is opposite to bad.好是坏的反面。【即学即练】句型转换B
7、lack and white are opposites.Black is _ white.Black is the _ white.opposite toopposite ofPre-Listening:Strategy(策略指导):Some listening skills Try to catch the key words according to the task.Take notes of the important information if possible.Dont worry if you miss something.Listening(1)Do you know th
8、e city of Edinburgh?(2)Which country is it in?(3)Do you know anything else about it?Think aboutEdinburghWhere is Edinburgh?In Scotland or in England?CardiffWhere is Cardiff?In Scotland or in Wales?ValenciaWhere is Valencia?In Italy or in Spain?1.Where is Edinburgh?In Scotland or in England?2.Where i
9、s Cardiff?In Scotland or in Wales?3.Where is Valencia?In Italy or in Spain?Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland.Cardiff is the capital of Wales.Valencia is about 200 kilometres south of Barcelona in Spain.Listen and answerAmyHelen Carloscomes from Ces from Ees from Valencia.is studying English.is st
10、udying French and Chinese.is studying German and Russian.AmyHelenCarlosCarlosHelenAmyListen again and complete the chart.1.All of them are living in the same city at themoment.2.All of them come from the same country.3.None of them speaks Spanish.4.None of them is a student.5.Neither of the girls co
11、mes from England.TFFFTListen again and decide if the sentences are true(T)or false(F).Carlos:Hello,my name is Carlos and Im from Spain.Helen:Hi,Carlos.Im Helen.Amy:And my name is Amy.Pleased to meet you.Carlos:Are you English?Helen:No!_ of us _ English.Amy:Helens from Scotland and I come from Wales.
12、Carlos:Really?So,Helen,where do you live in Scotland?Helen:In Edinburgh.NeitherisListen again and fill the blank.Carlos:Edinburgh.Nice.Thats the _ of Scotland,isnt it?Helen:Yes,it is.Carlos:And Amy,youre from Wales.Amy:Thats right.Carlos:Thats _ of England,isnt it?Amy:Yes,it is.Its a _ country and i
13、tsto the west of England.Carlos:And where in Wales do you live?Amy:Well,my family lives in Cardiff.westseparatecapitalCarlos:Cardiff?Ive never _ Cardiff.Is it a big city?Amy:Yes,it is!Its the capital!Carlos:Oh,Im so sorry!Amy:Thats all right.Carlos:There are so many _ in the United Kingdom!Helen:Yes
14、,Scotland and Wales are separate countries.And _of them _ a capital city.Carlos:So what are you doing here in London?Helen:Were _.capital citieseachhasstudentsheard ofCarlos:What are you studying?Helen:_.Carlos:Which ones?Helen:Well,there are about 60 students in the class,and _ of them _ studying a
15、t least two languages.Im studying French and Chinese.Amy:Im studying German and Russian.Carlos:So _ of you _ studying Spanish.Amy:No,sorry.In fact,_ of the students in our class _ studying Spanish.Carlos:Oh.Thats _.noneissadLanguagesallareneitherisHelen:Where in Spain do you live?Carlos:In Valencia.
16、Amy:Valencia?_?Carlos:Its on the east coast.Its about 200 kilometressouth of Barcelona.Amy:I see.Is it a big city?Carlos:Yes.Quite big.Amy:Whats it like?Carlos:Its a _ place.And our soccer team is _.Whereabouts is thatwonderfulfantasticHelen:What kind of work do people do there?Carlos:Well,a lot of
17、them work in _.Helen:Really?And what are you doing here in London?Carlos:Well,Im studying English at university,so Im here for a _.Amy:Really?Thats _.Carlos:Yes.In fact,my whole class is coming.Helen:How many students are there in the class?Carlos:_.But _ of them _ arrived yet!tourismmonthniceForty-
18、sevennonehasHow to write a passage about a region？A description of a region should include the following details:(1)the main towns and cities in the region；(2)the main geographical features(mountains,rivers,lakes,desert)；(3)the main industries and/or main agricultural produce；(4)the main places for
19、tourists.Strategy(策略指导)Writing假设你叫王林，在伦敦学习已经有两个月了，请写信给你在国内的朋友李平，介绍伦敦的一些情况。1.伦敦是英国的首都，是一个大城市，在泰晤士河畔。人口约七百万。2.伦敦是一个繁忙的都市，人们非常友好并且乐于助人，但总是来去匆匆。3.给你印象最深的是伦敦天气的变化无常(chop and change)。4.城里有许多著名景观，你只游览了伦敦博物馆和著名的海德公园(Hyde Park)。要求：不要逐条翻译，可适当扩展。词数：100个左右。【写作训练】Dear Li Ping,How time flies!It has been two month
20、s since I left China and came to London.As you know,London is the capital of Britain,which is on the River Thames.Its a very big city with a population of about 7 million.It is also a busy place.People here are usually friendly and helpful,but they are often in a hurry.What impressed me most is that
21、 the weather is chopping and changing.I begin to understand why the English people always talk【参考范文】about the weather.London has many beautiful parks and gardens and other famous places of interest.I have just been to London Museum and Hyde Park recently.How are you now?I miss you very much.I hope I
22、 can hear from you soon.Best wishes!Yours,Wang LinAre you clear what happen?Do you know the writers attitude and emotion?Are there any good connecting words or phrases?Are there any good phrases or sentences?Are there any spelling mistakes?Peer checking and rewritingHomeworkFind more knowledge about the city on the Internet.Where there is a will,there is a way.有志者，事竟成。
