1、课型:写作课 教学目标:通过这节的讲授,让学生掌握如何用英语描写地点. 重点:讲授描写地点的常用词汇及句型. 难点:灵活运用所学词汇及句型写一篇短文. 教学方法: 归纳演绎法,Describing a place,1. Location (位置) 2. Area (面积) 3. Surroundings (周边环境) 4. Transport ( 交通) 5. Population(人口) 6. History (历史) 7. Places of interest (名胜) 8. Climate /something special (气候、特色),1.Location (位置): 1) li
2、es, 2) is located / situated in /on / to,1) Our school lies near /behind / in front of / by the side of / between / among 2) 我们的城市位于广东省的北部。 Our city is located in the north of Guangdong Province.,2.Area (面积): 1) covers/ has an area of, 2) with an area of, 3) the size of our city is , 4) take up,我们城市
3、的面积是1.9万平方公里。 1)The size of our city is 19,000 square kilometers. 2) Our city covers / has an area of 19,000 square kilometers. 3) Our city is large, with / covering an area of 19,000 square kilometers.,4) Our city , which takes up 19,000 square kilometers, is very large in size.,3.Surroundings (周边环
4、境) 1) surrounded by, 2) face,这个小村庄三面环山,在东面,面向一条清澈的河流。 Surrounded by mountains on three sides, the small village faces a clear river on the east.,4.Transport (交通): 1) It is very convenient for sb. to do 2) The best way to experience is 3) It takes to take a bus from to 4) is only a few bus stops from
5、 downtown.,1)乘汽车到我们城市很方便。 It is very convenient for you to come to our city by bus. 2)乘汽车到广州只要半小时。 It only takes 30 minutes to take a bus from Guangzhou to Qingyuan.3)The best way to experience our city is to take a bus tour.,5.Population (人口): 1) has / with a population of, 2) the population of is,
6、 3) percent of the population are ,1)清远是一个发展中的城市,有约400万的人口。Qingyuan is a developing city ,having/with a population of about four million. 2) 我们城市的人口在年年增加。 The population of our city is increasing year by year. 3) 75 percent of the population here are farmers.,6.History (历史) has / with a (long )histo
7、ry of ,中国有着五千年的历史。 China has a history of over 5000 years. 2.中国是一个有着很长历史的古老国家。 China is an old country with a long history.,7.Places of interest (名胜) The places around our city are rich in natural resources. 2)The city, known as, attracts millions of visitors from all over the world. 3)The city is w
8、ell-known / famous for its/as 4)The city is home to ,5) You are sure to have a wonderful time in 6) Few visitors leave the city feeling disappointed.,8.气候特征: (注意表示天气变化的形容词) There is a variety of climate ( warm, dry, humid, cold, sunny, stormy, rainy)特色 (The place) is famous for/ The special characte
9、r of ( the place) is .,Practice 请根据以下的情景说明,使用5个规范的英语句子描述全部所给的信息。清远市位于广东省北部,历史悠久,是一个山区市。总面积1.9万平方公里,人口约400万, 其中农村人口占75%。清远自然资源和旅游资源非常丰富,名胜古迹众多,每年吸引大量游客。气候宜人,夏天不是太热,冬天不是太冷。交通便利,比如乘汽车从清远到广东省的省会-广州只需30分钟。,第一步:提取信息 1.Qingyuan is located/situated/lies in the north of Guangdong Province. 2. It has a long h
10、istory. 3. It is a mountainous city . 4. It covers an area of /takes up 19,000 square kilometers. 5. It has a population of about four million. 75% of the population are farmers.,6. It is rich in natural and traveling resources. 7. It has a great number of scenic spots and historical sites. / It att
11、racts many tourists from different places for its beautiful scenery. 8.The climate is pleasant, neither too hot in summer nor too cold in winter. 9. The transport is convenient. 10. It only takes 30 minutes to take a bus from Qingyuan to Guangzhou-the capital city of Guangdong Province.,第二步:连句成章 Loc
12、ated in the north of Guangdong Province, Qingyuan is a mountainous city with a long history. It covers a total area of 19,000 square kilometers with a population of about 4 million,among which 75% are farmers. Since it is rich in natural and traveling resources, lots of tourists (from different plac
13、es) are attracted to many places of interest every year.,The climate here is pleasant, neither too hot in summer nor too cold in winter. The transport is also convenient, for example, it only takes 30 minutes to take a bus from Qingyuan to Guangzhou -the capital city of Guangdong Province.,Writing (
14、2009江门一模)2010年,第十六届亚运会将在广州举行。假如你是亚运会的志愿者,请你用英语介绍主办城市广州市。,(2009江门一模)2010年,第十六届亚运会将在广州举行。假如你是亚运会的志愿者,请你用英语介绍主办城市广州市写作内容 1、概况:中国第三大城市;别称:五羊 城、花城等;广东省省会;全市面积7,434平方公里;人口1,000多万。 2、历史:2,200多年历史的文化名城,历史上丝绸之路(海路)的始发港。 3、地理:珠江从市中心穿过,温暖湿润。 4、旅游:风光旖旎,旅游资源丰富。写作要求:只能使用5个句子表达全部内容。,Hello, dear friends. Welcome to
15、 Guangzhou. Let me tell you something about Guangzhou. Guangzhou, the third largest city in China, also known as Five-lamb City, Flower City and so on, serves as the capital city of Guangdong Province. This city covers a total area of 7,434 square kilometers with a population of more than ten millio
16、n. Guangzhou,a famous city with a history of more than 2,200 years, is a starting port of the Silk Road on the sea in history. With the Pearl River winding its way through the city, Guangzhou enjoys a warm and wet climate. The beautiful city, well-known for its beautiful scenery, is also abundant in traveling resources.I hope you will have a good time in Guangzhou. Thank you.,Assignments 1.Review the words and expressions used to describe a place. 2.Finish the writing exercise.,