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Unit 7 Know Our World
Lesson 54 Europe
Europe is the world’s second smallest continent
France
Paris
The Triumphal Arch
凯旋门
England or
Britain
Spain
Greece
Germany
Italy
Russia
Moscow
The Alps
阿尔卑斯山脉
里海
The Caspian Sea
伏尔加河 The Volga River
Answer the following Answer the following questions.questions.
1.How big is Europe ?
2.What country is the biggest one ?
3.How many people live in Europe ?
4.What languages do EuropeansEuropeans speak ?
5.What’s the largestlargest lake in the world ?
6.What are the biggest cities in Europe ?
7.Is the Triumphal Arch in Greece ?
Read the text and fill in the chart.
Europe
Size (square kilometers )
Number of countries
Population
Languages
Geographical features
Biggest cities
more than thirty
600 million
English, French, German, Russian, Italian, Greek
The Alps are the biggest mountainsThe Caspian sea is the largest lake The Volga River is The longest river.
London, Moscow and Pairs
10 million
Europe is the world’s second-smallest continent.
• 在英语中与汉语的表达方式不同，英语在形容词最高级的前面可以加上序数词，表示“第．．．最．．．”
• 例如：中国是世界第三大国家．• China is the third biggest country in the world.• 黄河是中国的第二长河．• The Yellow River is the second longest river in China.• 海南岛是中国的第二大岛．• Hainan Island is the second largest island in China.• 上海是中国的第一大城市．• The Shanghai is the （ first ） biggest city in China.• 注意：表示“第一．．．”，则可以省略序数词 first
Exercises:1.More than 600 ________ people live in Europe.
(million)2.Europe is the world’s second- _________ continent.
(small)3.________ come from _________. They speak
________(German).4.Two ________(Italy) came to China last month.5.__________ speak __________(Russia).6.He comes from _______. He can speak
________(French).7.The hometown of the Olympic Games is
_______(Greek).
million
smallest
Germans GermanyGerman
ItaliansRussians Russian
France French
Greece
Homework1.Introduce Europe with and so
me words.2.Write a short passage about
Europe (about 60 words).
Thank you !Thank you !Goodbye !Goodbye !