1、1.Form groups and find the group leaders.2.Prepare the paper handed out before.Get ready for the classLanguage using and WritingBook 4 Module 5 the Great Wallthe West LakeStep 1:Leading inthe Three GorgesMount Tai (Book 4 Page 48)Read the description and identify the province.Then you are to fill th
2、e diagram.Step 2:Readinglocationlandscapepopulationimpressionan _ regionnicknamewest:_north:_south:_east:_ _ of China_The_?_province immense in the southwest steep slopes mountains a high plateau fertile plains nearly 100 million beautiful Heavenly Kingdom_provinceSichuanfour rivers四川四川 Supposing yo
3、u want to describe a place to your foreign friend,what aspects(方面方面)will you introduce?Step 3:Imitating writingAspectslocationsceneryclimatehistory area population a place Lets enjoy位置位置:_,_,_方向方向:_,_,_,_,_,_,地形地形:_地位地位:政治政治/经济经济/文化中心文化中心 a _/_/_ centrebe located in/on/to be situated in/on/to east w
4、est south north southeast northwestPractice be(lie,stand)in/on/to1.Introduce location:political economic cultural mountain/hill/sea/plain/plateau在在脚下脚下 _ _ 在在顶部顶部 _穿过穿过,经历经历_ _ 被被包围包围 _三面环海三面环海 _ _ 依山傍水依山傍水 _ _ _Some other useful phrases:at the foot of at/on the top of go through be surrounded by be
5、 surrounded by sea on three sides be surrounded by hills on one side and waters on the other 1)The small town _ the north of Laizhou,and _ sea on three sides.2)_ the north of Laizhou,the small town is surrounded by/with sea on three sides.3)In the north of Laizhou _ the small town,_ by/with sea on t
6、hree sides.is in/is located(situated)inLocated in/Situated in is/liessurrounded Translation:its surrounded by/with 这个小镇这个小镇位于位于莱州北部，三面环海。莱州北部，三面环海。/Lying in占占面积面积_ _ _ _2.Introduce area:cover/have an area of with an area of1)Laizhou is(situated/located)in the west of Yantai,_an area of 1,928 square
7、kilometers.2)_ the west of Yantai,Laizhou _ an area of 1,928 square kilometers.coveringLocated(Situated)in/covers/which covers莱州莱州位于位于烟台西部，烟台西部，总面积总面积1,928平方公里。平方公里。/has Lying in3.Introduce population:常用句式常用句式:1）SP has a population of 2）The population of is 3）The city,with a population of,is 莱州莱州是是中
8、国最具幸福感城市中国最具幸福感城市,拥有拥有约约90万人口。万人口。1)Laizhou is one of Chinas most pleasant cities,_about 900 thousand.2)Laizhou,one of Chinas most pleasant cities,_ about 900 thousand.with a population ofhas a population of莱州莱州位于位于烟台市西部烟台市西部,总面积总面积1,928平方公里平方公里,总人口总人口90万。万。_ the west of Yantai,Laizhou _ an area of
9、1,928 square kilometers,_ about 900 thousand.Challenge yourselves:Location+area+populationLocated in/Situated in/covers/haswith a population ofLying in4.Introduce history and climate:历史悠久历史悠久_ _有大量的有大量的,充满充满_追溯到追溯到_是是的故乡的故乡_ _ 气候宜人气候宜人_Some useful phrases:have a long history of with a long history o
10、f be heavy with date from/date back to be home to have a pleasant climate 1）莱州）莱州是是中国优秀旅游城市，历史悠久。中国优秀旅游城市，历史悠久。Laizhou is a leading city for tourism of China,_.Laizhou,a leading city for tourism of China,_.2）我的家乡气候宜人，夏天不太热，冬天不太冷。）我的家乡气候宜人，夏天不太热，冬天不太冷。My hometown _,_ too hot in summer _ too cold in w
11、inter.Translation:with a long historyhas a long historyhas a pleasant climateneithernor5.Introduce scenery:因因/作为作为著名著名_吸引来自吸引来自的游客的游客_ _ _对对印象深刻印象深刻_给给留下深刻印象留下深刻印象_ 丰富丰富 _交通便利交通便利 _ _Some useful phrases:be famous for/be famous as attract visitors from (different places/all over)be deeply impressed w
12、ith/by leave a deep impression on sb be rich/abundant in have convenient transportation ,attracting visitors fromdifferent places.Translation:1)莱州莱州作为作为中国石都中国石都而闻名而闻名。Laizhou _Chinas Stone Capital.2)莱州莱州风光风光绚丽绚丽,名胜名胜众多。众多。Laizhou _ _.is famous as has beautiful scenery and many places of interest /wh
13、ich attract visitors from different places.,吸引着来自各地的游客。吸引着来自各地的游客。1.It stands in the south of Laizhou.2.Its heavy with historical culture.3.It attracts many visitors crazy about calligraphy-Chinese handwritings.4.It is a mountain famous for Chinas first noted calligraphy-the stele of Zheng Wengong.Q
14、uiz:Mount Yunfeng4.It is a coastal town in the north of Laizhou,abundant in sea foods.2.Most people come here to spend their summer holiday.1.Its famous for the Golden Coast.3.Its also well-known for gold mines.The Sanshan Islands Town1.Its home to Wu-style Taichi.2.It participated in the opening ce
15、remony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.3.Its members often appear on the stage of the Spring Festival Evening Show.4.Its a well-known martial arts school of our country.Zhonghua Martial Arts School Work in groups to dStep 4:Group work 请根据下面信息给你的外国笔友请根据下面信息给你的外国笔友PeterPeter写一封电子邮件，介绍写一封电子邮件，介绍你的家乡莱
16、州你的家乡莱州,内容主要包括：内容主要包括：1.1.地理位置地理位置:山东省烟台市西部。山东省烟台市西部。2.2.人口约人口约9090万，面积约万，面积约1,9281,928平方千米；平方千米；3.3.莱州风光绚丽，名胜众多，每年有许多游客慕名而至。莱州风光绚丽，名胜众多，每年有许多游客慕名而至。4.4.莱州历史悠久，气候宜人，资源丰富，是著名的莱州历史悠久，气候宜人，资源丰富，是著名的5.5.你对家乡的感情。你对家乡的感情。(词数词数100100左右，开头结尾已写好左右，开头结尾已写好)Dear Peter,How are you?Id like to introduce my hometo
17、wn to you.Yours truly,Li HuaStep 5:Integrating writing Pay attention to the following:Have you covered all the details?Are there any good phrases or sentences?Are there any grammar(pattern/agreement/number/tense)or spelling mistakes?Lets share:Step 6:Summary and self-evaluationStep 7:Homework1.Master the useful words,expressions and sentence patterns weve learnt today.2.Share your emails with your partners and improve them before handing them in.
