Unit 18　New Zealand

t:well,who'd like to act out your dialogue?
sa、b:let us try.(two students stand up and act out their dialogue before the class.)
t:very good.please go back to your seats.
suggested answers:
a:where is your great-grandfather on your father's side from?
b:he is from leshan,a small town in the south of sichuan province.
a:can you explain where that is?
b:leshan lies about 120 kilometres south of chengdu.
a:and what about your great-grandmother on your father's side？
b:she's from eastern sichuan.
a:which city?
b:it's not a city.she's from ba county,a small town.it's not far from the city of chongqing.
a:where are your parents from?
b:my father comes from chengdu,and my mother's from dujiangyan.
a:is it far from chengdu to dujiangyan?
b:no.it's about 60 kilometres.
a:and what about you?
b:i was born in chengdu.it's in the center of sichuan province.
step ⅵ.consolidation
t:thank you for your wonderful performance.now,let's do an exercise to consolidate what we've learnt.please look at the screen.translate the english into chinese and the chinese into english.write your answers on a piece of paper.five minutes later,i'll collect them.(show the screen.)
translate the english into chinese and the chinese into english.
1.san francisco is/lies in the west of the usa.
2.east of the mountain is a large lake.
3.shanghai is/lies in the east of china.
4.there are fruit trees on the north
bank of the river.
5.河北省在中國的北部。
6.這個城的北面有一條鐵路。
7.中國位于亞洲的東部。
8.這湖的東邊有兩座城鎮。
suggested answers:
1.舊金山位于美國的西部。
2.這座山的東面有一個大湖。
3.上海位于中國的東部。
4.這河的北岸有果樹。
5.hebei province is/lies in the north of china.
6.north of the city is a railway.
7.china lies/is in the east of asia.
8.east of the lake are two towns.
step ⅶ.summary and homework
t:in this period,we've done some listening and speaking.we've also talked about location and direction.when describing location,we can use the expressions on the bb.(pointing to the bb.)after class,practise talking about location and direction and master the sentence structure on the bb.
besides,preview the reading material in the next period.so much for today.class is over.
step ⅷ.the design of the writing on the blackboard
unit 18　new zealand
the first period
ⅰ.the east china sea lies to the east of zhejiang province.hainan island lies to the south of guangdong province.a lies/is to the east/west/south…of b.
ⅱ.useful expressions to describe locations:
north china　south china　west china　east china　northeastern china　central china　southeastern china　in the north/south/east/west of…　to the north/south/east/west of…　in the northern　southern/eastern/western part of…　northere/northwestern 　sichuan　southeastern/southwestern　hunan