3.　　　 Practise talking about the cities in Britain

2.　　　 Show them a map of Britain to describe the country to know some knowledge of Britain

1.　　　 Help students to revise the four compass points

3. Affection and attitudes: We should love our hometown and country.

Learning strategies: Communicative approach.

Teaching Aids: Multi-Media (Tape recorder, video, OHP, handout)

Teaching Procedures:

Part I: Revision and Preparation

2. Reading skill: To get information about Cambridge, London and Britain.

1. Language knowledge:

New words: north, west, river, church, famous, capital, lake, low, mountain, about, near, village, region

Key structures: be famous for　　　 in the south of

bigger and busier than…on the River Thames(重点)

2.Work in pairs and think of two cities you know in China. Ask and answer questions. Using big, small, hot, cold, old or new

Part V: Homework

Period 2 Vocabulary and Reading

Teaching Content: Vocabulary and Reading

　Teaching Aims and Demands:

1.Talk about the two cities

2.Explain the Key phrases and practise

Part IV Practice

1.Give the conclusion of the comparatives and practise