1、Unit 3 Language in use,Module 9 Population,Crazy English,1,When did you meet each other? 2,When did the meeting?,1,你们什么时候认识的? 2,什么时候开的会?,学习目标,1,学习冠词的用法, 2,复习Module9重点知识,1,离.很近 2,一个有着二十万人口的城市 3,从.到 4,需要地方居住 5,住在城市中心 6,.的一部分 7,关闭 8,到那乘公交要花费一个小时 9,更好地公共服务 10,解决所有的问题 11,事实上 12,全世界,revision,1,be close to
2、 2,a city with 200,000 people 3,from.to. 4,need places to live 5,live in the city centre 6,part of. 7,close down 8,It takes an hour to get there by bus 9,better service 10,slove all the problems 11,in fact 12,all over the world,revision,There is a policeman at the door. There is a box in the room. T
3、he box is heavy. I got a letter yesterday. The letter was from my sister. I met an old man at the gate. This is the most interesting book I have ever read. He comes from the United States of America.,Read the following sentences.,Articles 冠词,冠词是放在所说明的名词之前的词, 说明名词所指的人或事物, 是虚词。 冠词分为定冠词和不定冠词两种, 不定冠词是a和
4、an、 定冠词是the。,1) 泛指某一类人、事或物;相当于 any,这是不定冠词 a / an 的基本用法。,一、在如下几种情况中, 常用不定冠词。,A house is a useful animal. 马是一种有用的动物。,2) 表示“一”这个数量, 但数的概念没有one强烈。如: I have a new watch. 我有一块新手表。,3) 指某人或某物,但不具体说明是何人或何物。如: A man is talking with your father outside the gate. 一名男子正在大门外同你父亲谈话。,4) 表示“每一”,相当于 every. 如: I go to
5、 school five days a week. 我一周上五天课。,6) 用在某些固定词组中:a lot (of)许多,大量;after a while 过一会儿 Let me have a look at your book. 让我看看你的书。,5) 用在序数词前,表示“又一”,“再一”。如: I have three books. I want to buy a fourth one. 我有三本书,我想买第四本。,二、在如下几种情况中, 常用定冠词。,1) 定冠词the常用来特指某(些)人或某(些)事物。如:New York is not the capital of America.
6、纽约不是美国的首都。 2) 用在序数词及形容词的最高级之前。如:The third dress that he bought is the most expensive in this store. 他买的第三条裙子是这家商店里最贵的。,3) 用在姓氏复数之前,表示一家人。如: The Greens will move to Australia next year. 格林一家明年将搬到澳大利亚。 4) 用在世界上独一无二的事物前。如: The Sun is much bigger than the Earth. 太阳比地球大得多。 5) 用在某些形容词前, 表示一类人。如: The rich
7、should do something to help the poor. 富人应当做些事以帮助穷人。,6) 用在表示方位的名词前。如: Dalian is in the north of China. 大连在中国的北部。 7) 用在由普通名词构成的专有名词前。如: Have you ever been to the Summer Palace? 你去过颐和园吗? 8) 用于某些固定词组中。如: By the way, how is your sister? 顺便问一下, 你姐姐好吗?,9) 用于指代上文提到的人或事物。如: I found a book on the floor. I thi
8、nk the book is Toms. 我在地上发现一本书,我想这本书是汤姆的。 10) 用于表示乐器的名词前。如: My brother doesnt like playing the piano. 我哥哥不喜欢弹钢琴。,零冠词,零冠词是指名词前面没有不定冠词、定冠词, 也没有其他限定词的现象。,在如下几种情况中, 常用零冠词:,1) 在表示类别的不可数名词或复数可数名词前。如: It is necessary to drink water after you do exercise. 运动后喝水是必要的。 My father and mother are both doctors. 我的
9、爸爸和妈妈都是医生。 2) 名词前已有物主代词或指示代词时, 一般不加冠词。如: This is my cat whose name is Mimi. 这是我的猫,它的名字叫咪咪。,3) 非普通名词构成的专有名词前一般不加冠 词。如: Tiananmen Square is in the centre of Beijing. 天安门广场在北京市中心。 4) 表示一日三餐、球类和棋类前一般不加冠 词。如: We had supper after playing football yesterday. 昨天我们踢足球后吃的晚饭。,5) 在称呼或表示头衔和职务的名词前一般不加冠词。如: This i
10、s Professor Liu, our English teacher. 这位是刘教授,我们的英语老师。 6) 在学科名称前。如: English is an important subject. 英语是一门重要的学科。 7) 在某些固定词组中。如: I go to work by bus every day. 我每天乘公交车上班。,Practice,Write the words with a, an, no article (/) or in plural form.,1.Theres no air or water on _ moon. 2. _ Yellow River is _ s
11、econd longest river in _ China. 3. My mother bought me _ very nice bike. I like _ bike very much.,the,The,the,a,the,/,4. Xiao Ming likes playing _ basketball, but he doesnt like playing _ piano. 5. The students dont have classes in _ afternoon on _ Saturday. 6. I often watch TV in _ evening. 7. Lets
12、 go out for _ walk. 8. What would you like for lunch, _ coffee or _ milk?,the,/,the,a,/,/,the,/,9. You dropped _“u” and _“s” in this word. 10. There is _ pen on the desk. _ pen is mine. 11. I like playing _ basketball, but I dont like playing _ piano.,an,a,The,a,the,12. He drove the car at the speed
13、 of eighty kilometers _ hour. 13. I think English is _ useful subject. Do you think so? 14. He had _apple and _ glass of milk for _ supper.,an,a,an,a,15. Who is _ boy? He is my _ best friend. 16. Does Bob come from _USA or _ Australia? 17. Linda works in _ hospital. Her sister works in _ same hospit
14、al. 18. How do you go to work, by _bus or on _foot?,the,the,a,the,中考链接,( ) 1. Cindy is _ amazing singer. She has lots of fans. (2010 .河北省) A. a B. an C. the D. 不填 ( ) 2. Why do you like Mary? Because she is _ honest girl. (2010湖南省娄底) A. a B. an C. the,B,B,( ) 3. Jenny is _ American. She works in _ c
15、ompany in China now. (2010四川省内江) A. an; a B. an; the C. a; an ( )4. What would you like for _ breakfast, Mr. Green? Two pieces of bread and _ cup of tea, please. (2010四川省自贡) A. a; the B. /; a C. /; the,A,B,( ) 5. Avatar(阿凡达)is such _ wonderful science fiction movie that I want to see it _second time
16、. (2010山东省潍坊) A. a, a B. a, the C./,the D./,a ( ) 6.There is _ local shop for people to buy daily things in the small village. (2010江苏省南京) A. a B. an C. the D.不填,A,A,( )7. Many people think that 2012 is one of _ most successful films. (2010浙江省衢州) A. a B. an C. the D. 不填 ( ) 8. If you go by train, yo
17、u can have quite _ comfortable journey, but make sure you take _ fast one. (2010江苏省无锡) A. a; a B. the; a C. the; the D.不填;a,C,A,( ) 9. This is _ story-book. It was written by Yang Hongying.(2011湖南株洲) A. the B. a C. an,( ) 10. Be careful ! There is _ dog lying on the ground. Thanks a lot.(2012贵州铜仁) A
18、. a B. an C. the D. /,B,A,( ) 11. Bill likes playing _ basketball, but he doesnt like playing _ piano. (2012甘肃鸡西市) A. the, the B. /, the C. the, /,( ) 12. _ Greens are preparing for the coming Thanksgiving Day.(2012广东) A. / B. A C. An D. The,B,D,( ) 13._ new bridge has been built over _ Changjiang R
19、iver in Huangshi. (2012 湖北黄石) A. The; a B. A; the C. A; D. An; the,( ) 14. There is _ old bridge near my house. (2012湖南永州) A. a B. an C. the,B,B,( ) 15. Mary was born in 1998 and she began to play _ guitar at the age of seven. (2013长沙) Aa B不填 Cthe,C,( ) 16. A: I enjoyed the performance very much. B:
20、 Yes, it was really good. I think _ boy in white was the best actor. (2013广州) A. a B. an C. the D. /,C,Work in pairs. Match the countries with their populations.,China the US Australia New Zealand,4,437,000 22,956,000 314,791,000 1,370,537,000,Listen and check your answers.,Listen and choose the bes
21、t summary.,Its cheaper to share a car than to have a personal car. People in a car club do not often take buses, trains or the underground. There are no car clubs in the US. Joining car clubs is good for you and for the city.,d,Listen again and choose the correct answer.,Joining a car club is cheape
22、r / more expensive than having a personal car. People in car clubs pay for / do not pay for a car when they drive. People in car clubs sometimes / never talk a bus or ride a bike. People in car clubs probably are / are not healthier.,Work in pairs and discuss this question.,Do you think car clubs wo
23、uld be popular in China? Why / Why not?,Around the world,world population and water,The worlds water resources are rapidly running dry, creating a global crisis for every living being on the planet. 1 billion - nearly 1/6th of the worlds population - are already facing water shortages on a daily bas
24、is.,What a problem are there in many places with water?,Read and answer.,Getting good, clean water is becoming a problem in many places.,True (T) or false (F) according to Population and water。 ( )1. Clean water is becoming a problems in many places. ( )2. Water use is growing as fast as the worlds
25、population. ( )3. Many areas people have to walk a long way to get clean water.,T,F,T,( )4. More than 3.4 billion people die from drinking and washing with dirty water each year. ( )5. In fact, world population and pollution are problems that cause the shortage of good clean water.,F,T,more and more
26、 people are growing fast more and more water is used is become a problem in many places More than 3.4 million people die from drinking and washing with dirty water each year. stop the pollution, save water,Read again and retell the passage using the following expressions.,Work in groups. Choose a to
27、pic for your graph.,Choose a country or town which interests you. It could be your home town. Decide the time you want to look at for example, now, 10 years ago and 10 years from now. Research the population of your place in those years. Write your notes carefully.,1.关闭 2. 人口增长 3.全世界 4.解决所有的问题 5.五分之一 6. 写报告 7.确认 8.稍等 9.公交公共服务10.在城市中心,堂清,Thank you!,