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英语读写 教案 标题： Lesson 4: The Largest and Most Populous 教学目标： 1. To arouse students’ interests for the topic about the continent and participate actively 2. To let students learn the important new words and expressions 3. To read sentences and texts with proper intonation 4. To make students know Comparative Degree and Superlative Degree 教学重点及难点： 1. Topic understanding and content understanding of texts 2. Improving students’ reading ability : understand the words and phrases in the context 教 学 内 容 （教 学 时 数： 8 ） Step I : Warming-up Questions 1.How many continents are there in the world? 2.Do you know anything about them? 3.Which continent are we in? Name of the continent Square kilometer Asia 44 million Africa 30 million North America 24 million South America 18 million Europe 10 million Step II : Words and Phrases 1. population: n 人口 populous: adj 人口多的，人口稠密的 by population 按照人口 have a population of 有……人口 e.g. Asia is the largest continent of the world by population. China has a population of 1.3 billion recently. divide: v 分，划分，分开，隔开 divide...into...把……分成…… e.g. Please divide the apple into four parts. link: v 连结，联合 be linked to 与……连接 e.g. Asia was once linked to North America. China is linked to Russia. Our fate is linked to our character. across: adv 横过 prep 越过 go across 穿过，穿越 e.g. I went across the road when the traffic light turned green. He finally went across the forest. settle: v 安放，使定居 settle down 定居,平静下来 e.g. She finally settles down in America. The teacher begins class after the students settle down. pride: v 自豪，骄傲，傲慢 Take pride in 以……为傲 e.g. My parents take pride in my study. My parents are proud of me. 7. to be more exact 更加确切地说 e.g. To be more exact, I like English better than Chinese. 8. at one time 曾经一度 e.g. He wanted to give up his study at one time. 9. be connected with 连接，联络，将……连起来 e.g. We can use one word to connect