1、Book 8 : Unit 1 A Land of diversity WritingLearning aim：Students are able to write an article on introducing a place by imitating standard writing.【范文引领】Task 1 Please read the sample writing and then discuss the questions in the right.西安，是举世闻名的世界四大文明古都之一，请你根据以下要点提示写一篇介绍西安的英语短文。1.位于关中平原南部，总面积10108平方公
2、里；2.拥有3500多年历史；3.交通便利，拥有许多高等学府；4.风景名胜较多。注意：1.词数在100词左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Xian, the capital of Shaanxi Province, lies in the south of Guanzhong plain, which has a history of more than 3,500 years. The city covers a total area of over 10108 square kilometers. The transportation in Xian is very conveni
3、ent. In recent years, the city has been developing very quickly. There are many famous universities. Its a beautiful city with four seasons all the year around. Whats more, As a tourist attraction, Xian has a lot of scenic spots. Once you come to the city, you will be attracted by its beautiful scen
4、ery. 1. What person（人称） does writer use? 2. what tense（时态） does article use?3.Find out the following words、phrases and sentences.位于关中平原南部：_ 陕西的省会：_拥有历史：_占地面积：_ 交通：_名胜：_此外：_3.根据文章连线Para 1: A: Summary (总结）.Para2: B: Its body Introduce its characteristic(特征).Para3: C: A brief introduction Introduce it
5、on the whole（总体）. Task 2.listen and retell the following sentences.阎良是我的家乡，她位于西安东部，拥有244平方公里，阎良人口不多，城市非常漂亮、整洁。此外，阎良人非常友好，勤劳。_【学以致用】Task 3 书面表达（满分25）根据下面的描述，写一篇100词左右的文章，向来宾介绍关山中学。1.位于阎良区东部，拥有70年历史；2.教育质量优良；教师敬业；学生学习刻苦3.现在拥有2019多名学生；4.学校环境优美，设施先进。词汇：关山中学Guanshan Senior High School 设施 facility _【自评、互评】根据（审题是否全面，有误词汇拼写及语法错误，行文是否连贯）写出你作文优缺点：Advantages Disadvantages 1.2.1.2.【你的收获、困惑】
