Module 2,My home town and my country,Unit 3 Language in use,China is _ (big) than Australia.,Lead-in,bigger,Sanya is _(warm) than Heilongjiang.,warmer,1. Its getting _ and _.2. Its a _ city than Hong Kong. 3. Its streets are _ _ and _ too.4. Its _ _ many other buildings in Shenzhen.,Language practice用适当的单词补全句子。,taller,than,newer,bigger,cleaner,much,wider,busier,big cold large old tall,1. Shenzhen was very small about thirty years ago but it is much _ now.2. This building is tall but that building is much _.,1. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.,bigger,taller,big cold large old tall,3. Beijing is old but Xian is much _.4. The US has a large population but Indias population is _.5. Beijing is cold in winter but Harbin is _.,older,larger,colder,2. Work in pairs.Talk about the pictures. Use the words from the box to help you.,big busy high low old small tall wide,Now make comparisons. Write sentences.,The buildings in Picture 1 are older than the buildings in Picture 2.,big busy high low old small tall wide,Possible answers,The buildings in the village in Picture 1 are older / smaller / lower than the buildings in the city in Picture 2.The buildings in the city in Picture 2 are newer / higher / bigger / taller than the buildings in the village in Picture 1.In Picture 2, the roads are wider / busier than those in Picture 1.,3. Write sentences. Use the information in the table.,For example: Shenzhen is newer than Beijing.,Shanghai is busier than Hangzhou.Xian is older than Beijing.China is bigger than Australia.Tiananmen Square is wider than other squares in China.The population of Tianjin is smaller than the population of Shanghai.,4. Complete the word map with the words in the box.You need to use one word more than once.,cold,place,warm,old,new,large,small,large,small,big cold large new old small warm,Now work in pairs. Talk about your home town.Use the words in the word map to help you.,cold,place,warm,old,new,large,small,large,small,5. Complete the sentences with the expressions in the box.,in the northeast is famous for on the coast pretty good The population of,1. Cambridge is a beautiful old English city. It _ its university.2. Tianjin is near Beijing, _ of Bohai Sea.,on the coast,is famous for,3. _ India is smaller than that of China but bigger than that of Russia.4. Harbin is _ of China and is a very busy city.5. The weather in Beijing in autumn is _.,The population of,pretty good,in the northeast,6. Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in brackets.,In my home town there are two cinemas, the Grand Cinema and the Palace Cinema. The Grand Cinema is (1)_ (old) and (2)_ (small) than the Palace Cinema. It is also (3)_(warm) in the Grand Cinema. The Palace Cinema is usually (4)_(busy) than the Grand Cinema and the tickets are (5) _(cheap) too.,warmer,cheaper,busier,smaller,older,Exercises,1. The population of Henan is _ than that of Shandong. A. bigger B. more C. larger D. higher2. _ is the population of China? A. How many B. What C. How D. How much3. Zhuhai is _ the coast of South Sea. A. in B. on C. at D. of,4. Hong Kong is _ busier than Jinan. A. very B. much C. too D. little5. The city is famous _ its beautiful places. A. to B. at C. of D. for6. The girl is coming _ a bag on her back. A. with B. at C. of D. for,1. 形容词的比较级：(1)定义:(2)变化规则： 一般的直接在词尾加er。 以e结尾的，直接加r。 以辅音字母加y结尾的，先改y为i再加er。 双写最后的辅音字母再加er。,本课小结：,(3)形容词比较级的结构：(4)形容词比较级的修饰词: 在比较级前常用 much (得多) ，even (甚至)，still (更)，a little (一点)，a bit (有点)等来修饰形容词，表示“程度进一步加深”。2. 重点短语: in the north be famous for on the coast pretty good the population of,Homework,