Unit 18 New ZealandThe first period

Unit 18 New ZealandThe first period

Warming upWarming up

How much do you know about China?

Full country name:

___________________________

Location: ________

Area: ________________________

□the largest country

□the 2nd largest country

□the 3rd largest country

How much do you know about China?

Full country name:

___________________________

Location: ________

Area: ________________________

□the largest country

□the 2nd largest country

□the 3rd largest country

East Asia

The People’s Republic of China

9,600,000 square kilometers

Population: _________

Capital city: _____________

Languages: ________________

Minorities: _________

Major products/industries:

____________________________

North: _________________________

1.3 billion

Peking/Beijing

Standard Chinese

56 nations

silk, iron, oil, coal, clothing, etc.

Mongolia, Russia, Kazakhstan

South: ________________________

___________

East: ________________________

______________

West:____________________

____________________

India, Vietnam, Myanmar,

Laos, Nepal

North Korea, South Korea,

The Philippines

Afghanistan, Pakistan,

Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan

Other: __________________

_________________________

Seas: _________________________

________________________

Islands: ____________________

_____________________

Thailand, Malaysia,

Singapore, Indonesia, Japan

Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea, East

China Sea, South China Sea

Taiwan Island, Hainan

Island, Nanshu Islands

lie in:

在某处范围之内lie in:

在某处范围之内

lie to:

在某处范围之外 , 不强调是否接壤lie to:

在某处范围之外 , 不强调是否接壤

表方位的短语表方位的短语

lie on:

强调接壤lie on:

强调接壤

1.lie on 位于… ( 指接壤 ) Canada lies on the north of America. 加拿大位于美国的北部 .( 两个国家接壤 ) 2.lie in 位于… ( 指在范围之内 ) China lies in the east of Asia. 中国位于亚洲的东部 ( 中国属于亚洲 )3.lie to 位于… ( 指不接壤 ) Japan lies to the east of China. 日本位于中国的东部 . ( 两个国家不接壤 )

What are the positions of the different

places and waters in relation to

China?

The East China Sea lies to the east of

Zhejiang Province.

Hainan Island lies to the south of

Guangdong Province.

Mongolia lies on the north of Inner

Mongolia. Russia lies on the north of

China.

North Korea lies on the east of China.

The East China Sea lies to the east of

Zhejiang Province.

Hainan Island lies to the south of

Guangdong Province.

Mongolia lies on the north of Inner

Mongolia. Russia lies on the north of

China.

North Korea lies on the east of China.

South Korea lies to the east of China

across Yellow Sea.

India lies on the south of Tibet.

Vietnam lies on the south of China.

Myanmar lies on the west of China.

The Philippines lie/lies to the southeast

of Guangdong Province in China.

South Korea lies to the east of China

across Yellow Sea.

India lies on the south of Tibet.

Vietnam lies on the south of China.

Myanmar lies on the west of China.

The Philippines lie/lies to the southeast

of Guangdong Province in China.

Pakistan lies to the west of China.

Thailand lies to the south of Yunnan

Province of China.

The Bohai Sea lies to the north of

Shandong Province.

The Yellow Sea lies to the east of

Shandong and Jiangsu Province.

Pakistan lies to the west of China.

Thailand lies to the south of Yunnan

Province of China.

The Bohai Sea lies to the north of

Shandong Province.

The Yellow Sea lies to the east of

Shandong and Jiangsu Province.

The South China Sea lies to the south

of Hainan, Guangxi and Guangdong

Provinces.

The Pacific Ocean lies to the east of

Taiwan.

Taiwan (Island) lies to the east of

Fujian Province.

Taiwan (Island) lies off the coast of

Fujian Province.

巩固性练习：1.Taiwan lies____ the southeast of China.2.China lies ___ the west of the Pacific.3.Taiwan lies ____ the southeast of the mainland.4 ． London lies ____ the Thames.5. There are many islands____ the southeastern coast of China.6. Japan lies ______ the east of China.7. East of the city _____ (be) a railway.8. There is a chemical works ______ the west of the lake.

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Put the following into English：1.台湾位于福建的东南 .

2.San Francisco 位于美国的西部 .

3.这个城的北面有一条铁路 .

4.这个湖的东边有两座城镇 .

5.内蒙古位于中国的北部 .

6.南京位于长江河畔 .

Taiwan lies to the southeast of Fujian

San Francisco lies in the western part of America.

North of the city is a railway.

East of the lake are two towns.

Inner Mongolia lies in the north of China.

Nanjing lies on the Changjiang River.

How many famous islands do you know in the world?

Taiwan

New Zealand

Japan

Hainan

Great Britain& Ireland

Do you know this famous island?

Listening

Listen to the tape and finish exercises on Page 37.

1.Where is Dolphin Island?Lies about 1,500 km off the coast of Japan, in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.2.How long from north to

south?Less than a hundred km long.3.How long from west to coast?More than 80 km wide.4.How many islands make up the Dolphin Island?Seven small islands.

1.Where is Mount Ashton? In the

west.2.What kind of mountain is Mount Ashton?Dead

volcano.3.What kind of weather of Dolphin Island?A mild sea climate.4.What covered the south of

the island?Forest .

Winfield

Turnpike

Forest

Epson

Dolphin Island

2. Listen to the tape again and choose

the answers to complete the sentences.

2. Listen to the tape again and choose

the answers to complete the sentences.

1) Dolphin Island lies _____.

A. 80km to the south of Japan

B. 1,50km to the south of Japan

C. 1,500km to the west of Japan

D. 1,500km to the east of Japan

D

2) The capital city, Winfield, lies ____.

A. in the south

B. in the southeast

C .in the southwest

D. in the

west

C

3) The best place for a holiday on the

beach is _____.

A. on the northeastern coast

B. on the southeastern coast

C. on the northwestern coast

D. on the southwestern coast

3) The best place for a holiday on the

beach is _____.

A. on the northeastern coast

B. on the southeastern coast

C. on the northwestern coast

D. on the southwestern coast

A

4) Most people who live on the island

are ____.

A. tourists B. fishermen

C. farmers D. Americans

C

Where were you born?

Ask and answer in pairs.

A: Where were you born?B:……A: Where is it?B: It lies in/to/on…

Where were your family member born?

A: Where was your… born? B:……A: Where is it?B: It lies in/to/on…

A and B are talking about B’s great-grand father’s and great-grand mother’s birthplace.

Explanation

Where is your grandpa on your father’s

side from?

“side” means line of descent through a

parent ( 世系 , 家系 ).

“on your father’s side” means“ 父系” .

Where is your grandpa on your father’s

side from?

“side” means line of descent through a

parent ( 世系 , 家系 ).

“on your father’s side” means“ 父系” .

E.g. Grandpa on your father’s side

means “ 祖父” .

Grandpa on your mother’s side

means “ 外祖父” .

E.g. Grandpa on your father’s side

means “ 祖父” .

Grandpa on your mother’s side

means “ 外祖父” .

Please read together with the tape.

Weihai, a city in northeastern Shandong.

1.Where is B’s great-grandfather from?

2.Where is Weihai?

3.Where is B’s great-grandmother from? Western Shandong.

It lies about 90 km east of Yantai.

4.Which city?

She’s from Shentong, a small village, 30 km south of Jinan.

Consolidation 1.There is a map ___ China on the wall.

A.for B.to C.of D.about

2. Understanding the article is _____

my capacity( 能力） A.from B.beyond

C.away from D.over

3. The job he did was _____ praise.

A.more than B.over

C.out of D.beyond

4.These shoes don’t ____; one is large

and the other is small.

A.agree with B.fit with

C.match with D.match

5.The coat ____ the dress in colour.

A.matches B.don’t match

C.fit D.matches with

6. Xinjiang lies ____ the west of China.

A.on B.to C.in D.by

7.____ of the village ___ two small lakes.

A.The east;lie B.East;lies

C.The east;lies D.East;lie

8.The book ____ on the table is wet.

A.lying B.lies C.lay D.lied

9.The town is about 100km ____ of the

hill.

A.to the south B.on the south

C.in south D.to northeast

10.She is my aunt ___my mother’s____.

A.in;side B.in;sides

C.on;side D.on;sides

11.There are trees on ____ of the street.

A.both side B.either side

C.either sides D.every side

12.He explained ____ us what had

happened ____ him.

A.to;to B.to;for C.for;to D.with; for

13.Can you explain ____?

A.what does this word mean

B.what the meaning of this word

C.what this word means

D.the means of this word

14.If no one answers,why not try _____

at the back door?

A.to knock B.knocking

C.to hit D.knock

15.The birds flew ___ the direction of

the east.

A.to B.for C.towards D.in

Bye-bye!Bye-bye!