1、 My favourite Asian CountryTo learn to write an introduction to an Asian country for the exchange students To learn the new words and useful expressions:Hindi,billion,population,iron,IT,technology,custom,fair,sari,IndianHindibillionpopulationironITtechnologycustomfairsariIndiann.印地语印地语num.十亿十亿n.人口人口
2、n.铁铁abbr.信息技术信息技术n.技术技术n.风俗,习俗风俗,习俗n.集市;庙会;展览会集市;庙会;展览会n.莎丽莎丽(印度妇女民族服饰印度妇女民族服饰)adj.印度印度(人人)的的Words reviewWhats your favourite Asian country?Why?Try to introduce the country to the whole class.Did you visit India before?How much do you know about India?Taj Mahallarge iron and steel industry Miss Thom
3、pson asked the Class 1,Grade 9 students to suggest a country in Asia for them to visit.Millie would like to suggest India,and she has prepared some notes of it.Read her notes.(P 18)A ACountry:India Location:in South Asia,next to Pakistan,China and NepalCapital city:New DelhiLanguages:mainly Hindi,En
4、glish as a second languagePopulation:over one billion,the second largest population in the worldCrops:rice and wheatMain industries:large iron and steel industry famous for IT(information technology)industryCustoms:many festivals and fairs saris traditional clothes for women Attraction:Tai Mahal Mil
5、lie is writing an introduction to India.Help her complete her article with the information in Part A.(P 18)B BI think _ is a great country to visit.It lies in _,next to _,China and Nepal.Its capital city is _.IndiaSouth AsiaPakistan New DelhiAn introduction to IndiaPeople in India mainly speak _,but
6、 their second language is _.so it is not too difficult to communicate with the local people.India has the _ largest population in the world.HindiEnglishsecondThere are over _ people there.Rice and _ are their main crops.India has a large iron and _ industry.It is also famous for its IT industry.Indi
7、a has many _ and fairs.A festival is celebrated in some part of the country every day of the year.Traditionalone billionwheatfestivalssteelclothes for Indian women are _.You may have seen them in Indian films.There are some famous attractions in India.The _ is well worth a visit.It is one of the won
8、ders of the world.sarisTaj MahalUseful expressions is a great country/wonderful place to visit.It lies in It is next to/near Its capital city is People in speak There are over people there.It is famous for is well worth a visit/worth visiting.is one of the wonders of the world.You also want to write
9、 an introduction to an Asian country for the exchange students.Think of a country and make some notes of it.Then write the introduction.Use Millies notes and article as a model.(P 19)C CCountry:Location:Capital city:Languages:Population:Crops:Main industries:Customs:Attraction:SingaporeIn South East
10、 AsiaSingaporeboth English and Chinesefive millionricemanufacturing industry Marina Bay Sands eastern and western cultures Country:Location:Capital city:Languages:Population:Crops:Main industries:Customs:Attraction:ThailandBangkok Thai and Englishabout 68,000,000 rice farming and tourism The kingdom
11、 of BuddhismGrand Palace in Bangkok in South Asia,next to Malaysia,Laos,Cambodia Phuket Island Pattaya My favorite country is Thailand.It lies in South Asia next to Malaysia,Laos and Cambodia.Its capital city is Bangkok.People in Thailand mainly speak Thai,but their second language is English,so it is not too difficult to communicate with the local people.Sample writing:1.Finish the exercises on the exercise book.2.Review the whole unit and get ready for the test.1.Finish the writing exercises in Learning English.2.To preview Great people on page 20