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Module 2 My home town and my country知识点重点短语1.Pretty good! 相当好；很好2.on the coast 海岸上3.some day 总有一天（用于将来）4.“在……年代”有两种表达方法如：in the 1980s=in the 1980’s5....as + 形容词+ as ... 和...一样的....6.remember to do sth. 记得要去做某事（还没做）重点句子1.So It’s a newer city than Hong Kong? 所以它是一个比香港更新的城市？2.It’s getting bigger and busier. 它变得更大，而且更繁忙。
3.What’s the population of Shenzhen? 深圳的人口是多少？4.Its streets are much wider and cleaner too. 它的街道宽得多，也更加干净。
5.It’s taller than many other buildings in Shenzhen. 它比深圳许多其他的建筑物都高。
重点难点精讲1.population n. 人口（1）population是一个集合名词，常与定冠词the连用，作主语时，谓语动词常用第三人称单数形式。
The population of this city is 8 million. 这个城市有八百万人口。
（2）表示人口的“多”或“少”，不用“much”或“little”修饰，而要用“large/big”或”small”修饰。
India has a large population. 印度人口众多。
Singapore has a small population. 新加坡人口少。
（3）询问某国某地有多少人口时，不用“How much...?”,而用“How large is the population of...?”也可用“What’s the population of...?”.How large is the population of your home town？你的家乡有多少人口？What’s the population of Canada?加拿大有多少人口？2.wide adj. 宽的，宽阔的The river is wider than that one. 这条河比那条河宽。
M2 My hometown and my countryUnit 2 Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England.Cambridge , London and EnglandBY Tony SmithI come from Cambridge, a beautiful city in the east of England. It is on the River Cam and has a population of about 120,000. My home town is especially famous for its university . Many famous people studied here, such as Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin. There are lots of old buildings and churches to visit. Students and tourists enjoy trips along the river by boat.Cambridge is 80 kilometres from London. London is in the south of England and it is on the River Thames. It has a population of about seven and a half million , so it is bigger and busier than Cambridge. It is about 2,000 years old, and it is famous for Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and Tower Bridge.England itself is part of an island, and you are always near the sea. The small villages and beaches on the coast are popular for holidays. Tourists like the areas of low mountains and beaustiful lakes in the north, and the hills and pretty villages in the south. Everywhere in England you will notice how green the countryside is.It is never very hot in summer or very cold in winter. So come and see England any time of the year, but bring an umbrella with you. You will need it most days.。
Units 2~3(Liu Qiang and Becky are talking about their home towns.)Liu Qiang: I come from Harbin, a big city in the north of China. It is especially famous for snow and ice. We have Harbin International（国际的） Ice andSnow Festival. Thousands of visitors from the south of China come to visitHarbin Ice and Snow World every year.Becky: I’m from a small countryside. It lies in the west of Sydney. My home town only has an area of 90 square kilometres. There are a few low mountains in the north. In the south there is a sea. And there are some small islands in the sea. Now I’m studying in the University of Sydney. During the holidays,I often spend time on the islands there.1. north n.北;北方adj.在北方的；朝北的2. south n.南;南方adj.在南方的;朝南的3. west n.西；西方adj.在西方的；朝西的4. especially adv.尤其5. university n.大学6. island n.岛;岛屿7. area n.地区;区域【新义:n.领域；方面】8. low adj.矮的;低的9. mountain n.山;山岳10. countryside n.农村地区;乡下11. umbrella n.雨伞1. especial adj.特殊的→ especially adv.尤其2. university n.大学复数 universities3. low adj.矮的;低的比较级 lower adj.更矮的；更低的1. in the east/south/west/north/ of... 在……的东/南/西/北部2. home town故乡；家乡3. be famous for因……而闻名4. such as 例如；比如；像……这样5. lots of 许多6. by boat 乘船7. seven and a half million 750万8. in the south/north 在南部/北部9. in summer/winter 在夏季/冬季1. 它位于康河河畔，有大约12万人口。
新外研版八年级上册Module2Myhometownandmycountry单元测试题2（含答案）Module 2 My home town and my country单元测试题 2Written test part (共95分)Ⅰ. 单项选择(共15分，每小题1分)从各题后所给的四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
( ) 1. What's ________ population of ________ capital of that country?A. a; theB. the; aC. a; aD. the; the( ) 2. Alice comes from China. Her home town is ________ the south of China.A. toB. onC. withD. in( ) 3. David is taller than ________ students in his class.A. anotherB. othersC. many otherD. more other( ) 4. About five ________ people visit the palace every year.A. millionB. millionsC. millions ofD. million of( ) 5. Peter lived in a small village years ago, ________ now he lives in a big city.A. soB. ifC. butD. or( ) 6. —Did you buy the computer at a ________ price?—Sure. It was on sale.A. highB. lowC. bigD. small( ) 7. The population of my city is ________ than ________ of her city.A. more; thatB. more; itC. larger; thatD. larger; it( ) 8. —Look at the picture. The boy next to me is my son.—Wow, I can't believe your son is as ________ as you.A. fastB. tallC. fasterD. taller( ) 9. —Is Lisa thinner than Mary?—Yes. Lisa is ________ thinner.A. veryB. muchC. many( ) 10. —Remember ________ the window when you leave home.—OK, I will.A. to closeB. closeC. closingD. closed( ) 11. She'd like ________ with her aunt next week.A. to travellingB. travelingC. travelD. to travel( ) 12. My aunt is busy ________ clothes now.A. washingB. to washC. washD. washed( ) 13. The Smiths ________ to the city two years ago.A. moveB. are movingC. will moveD. moved( ) 14. —________, Simon?—It's 1.3 million.A. Where is your home townB. How old is your home townC. What's the population of your home townD. What's the weather like in your home town( ) 15. —How is the new park, Sara?A. Good idea!B. Pretty good!C. I'm sorry.D. Thanks a lot.Ⅱ. 完形填空(共10分，每小题1分)先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
Module2 My home town and my country Unit1 It’s taller than many other buildings.1. pretty good pretty=quite adv. adj.= beautiful2. on the coast3. a new er city than4. in fact =actually5. in the 1980s 在20世纪八十年代6. get big ger and bus ier变得更大更繁华7. some day= one day8. as busy as… as…as中间加形容词或副词的原级Eg. Lucy is as careful as Lily.Lucy does homework as carefully as Lily.否定形式not as/so …as9. What’s the population of Shenzhen?= How many people are there in Shenzhen?a large/big/small population中国的人口比印度多。
The population of China is bigger than that of India.China has a large r population than India.China is larger in population than India.There are more people in China than India.10.over ten million11. much wide r and clean ermuch, far，a little, even,等可以修饰比较级比较级的构词方法见P123部分双音节和多音节词需加more/most 或less/least构成比较等级beautiful, important, exciting, tired, bored…比较级前面加more或less不规则形容词和副词的比较级和最高级good/well -better -bestmany/much -more -mostbad/ill/badly -worse -worstold -elder/older -eldest/oldestlittle - less - least （修饰不可数名词）（注意比较few-fewer-fewest 修饰可数名词复数）far -farther/further- farthest/furthest（farther更远，是指实际可测量的两地距离，further是指抽象的更进一步，如情感、学业、解说等）eg. More and more parents send their children to America to study further.越来越多的家长把他们孩子送到美国去深造。
