1、1Unit5 Knowing About China本单元主要围绕中国地理和历史方面的话题展开。第一话题：How much do you know about China? 介绍了中国的风景名胜、旅游胜地、名山大川和历史名城，让学生学会用英语谈论各地特色并表达自己的看法。本话题的语法是由 that 和 which 引导的定语从句。第二话题：Im becoming more and more interested in Chinas history. 主要向学生介绍一些中国古代和近代的著名人物，如孔子、郑和和孙中山等，还有一些历史事件。本话题主要学习由 who, whom 和 whose 引导的
2、定语从句。第三话题： The dragon has become a symbol of the Chinese nation.则是以谈论中国古代文化为主，重点介绍了中国古代建、中国象棋、茶文化和中国古代四大发明（造纸、火药、指南针和印刷术） 。本话题归纳总结了并列连词 eitheror bothand neithernor not onlybut also的用法及主谓一致的原则。Topic1 How much do you know about China?本话题的中心内容是了解中国的地理知识，介绍旅游胜地、名山大川和历史名城。语法内容主要是连接词 that 和 which 引导的定语从句。
3、主要句型有：China is a great country that/which has about 5000 years of history.Its a book that/which introduces China in detail.Its Mount Tai that/which lies in Shandong Province.Could you tell me something about the places (that/which) you visited there?Thats the most fantastic place (that) I have ever
4、heard of.Topic2 Im becoming more and more interested in Chinas history.本话题从了解孔子开始，依次了解郑和、孙中山和其他一些重要的历史人物以及他们的事迹。通过对这些人物的讲述推出了由 who, whom 和 whose 引导的定语从句。语法知识和话题内容息息相关，容易激起学生的学习兴趣，也能体现寓教于乐的教学方法。主要句型有：He was a great thinker who had many wise ideas about human nature and behavior.He was also a famous p
5、hilosopher whose wise sayings have influenced many people in different countries.He was a Ming dynasty explorer (whom/who) the Chinese people are proud of.Topic3 The dragon has become a symbol of the Chinese nation.本部分通过简和康康带领苏珊娜参观紫禁城展开话题，从参观古建筑，追寻历史，到谈论中国象棋、茶文化和古代四大发明，整个话题都围绕着中国的历史和文化展开，进行各项语言交际活动。
6、主要的语法是归纳总结并列连词 either or, both and, neithernor, not only but also 及主谓一致的用法。主要句型有：We can go to either Beihai Park or Shichahai Park.Both my father and I like it a lot.Neither my father nor my mother likes it, but I like it very much.Not only Tom but also I have a car.Unit6 Entertainment and Friendshi
7、p本单元是整个初中英语教材的结束单元，话题比较丰富，有谈论影视节目和星座的话题，2有对偏爱、喜好的讨论，有关于文学和艺术的探讨，也有对画家和他们作品的评价，这一切都是在毕业临近之际为加深同学间的友谊而设置的话题，最后以毕业典礼和告别这一话题，结束了初中英语的学习。第一话题 I would rather watch sports shows than those ones. 从Michael 与 Kangkang 等关于中国象棋的对话开始，引出关于电视节目以及星座的话题，学习怎样谈论自己的偏爱、喜好及运用 would ratherthan.结构，并复习动名词作宾语的用法。第二话题 Who is
8、your favorite character in literature? 则是从史蒂夫和老师谈论自己想做画家的理想入手，着重介绍了一些画家和他们的作品，从而帮助学生在英语学习中学会逐步树立远大理想，然后引入其他的文学作品。这一话题主要以复习各类从句为主，有宾语从句、状语从句和定语从句。第三话题 I will remember our friendship forever. 是以学生毕业前的情感交流为主题，中心话题围绕毕业典礼展开，通过回忆和展望，复习动词的各种时态的结构和用法，尤其突出了现在完成时和其他动词时态的不同用法。Topic1 I would rather watch sports
9、 shows than those ones.本话题谈论的内容比较丰富，通过对个人爱好的谈论引出关于电视节目和星座的中心话题，讨论了各式电视节目以及不同的节目形式和内容，在谈论的同时表达各自不同的偏爱和喜好，并由此引出对于星座的谈论。语法项目以学习 would ratherthan和 perfectto结构为主。主要句型有：Kangkang, I hear that you can play Chinese chess well. But I am not good at it.In my spare time, I prefer watching TV, especially quiz sh
10、ows from which I can learn a lot.I like watching soccer games best.I would rather watch TV plays than sports shows.I prefer Human and Nature to The Same Song.Television has a huge influence on our lives. It is one of the most important ways of getting information.Maybe we cannot change what is on TV
11、, but we can choose what we watch.Topic2 Who is your favorite character in literature?本话题的中心是讨论著名画家、作家和他们的代表作品。既介绍了凡高、达芬奇和顾恺之等中外著名画家及其代表作，也介绍了一些著名作家和西游记等文学作品。本话题的语法以复习各类从句为主，穿插使用了很多含有各类从句的复合句。主要句型有：And the landscapes in his works also look attractive.The way he showed things in the distance if diffe
12、rent from the way Gu Kaizhi did.Its possible for you to succeed if you work hard at painting.In my view, neither the Monkey King nor Harry Potter would become a hero without the help of their friends.Sometimes we cant help laughing because of his funny behavior.Perhaps that is the reason why we admi
13、re them.I must stick to going ahead.Topic3 I will remember our friendship forever.本话题的中心话题是讨论毕业典礼，表达离别的情感和对未来的展望，同时涉及了毕业典礼上的演讲词。这一话题通过回忆来复习动词的过去式和现在完成时态的综合运用，又通过畅想未来、讨论理想复习动词的将来时。主要句型有：Ill say I have learned not only how to study, but how to be a man.3Thinking back on the past three years, I have le
14、arned if I want to succeed, I must study hard.I have prepared a large package of presents.Maybe I have done some things that hurt your feelings in the past three years.Ive certainly forgotten anything like that.What I will remember are all the good times weve spent together.Shes just in time.Have a safe light!
