1. Module 8 Around town Unit 2 The London Eye is on your right.

2. tour gallery painting parliament clear boat off tower n. 旅行 n. 美术馆 n. 油画；绘画 n. 议会；国会 adj. 晴朗的；清晰的 n. 船 prep. 下 ( 飞机、车、船等 ) n. 塔 Words and expressions

3. Can you guess their names?

4. River Thames

5. Landscape of London London Eye Big Ben

6. tower

7. Big Ben

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9. Look through the passage and draw the route on the map.

10. Answer: The square---National Gallery--- Buckingham Palace---Houses of Parliament---Big Ben---London Eye--- River Thames ---Tower Bridge---Tower of London---River Thames---the station ---the market----the church---the square

11. Language Points

12. 1. Opposite is the National Gallery, a museum with lots of famous paintings. 对面就是国家美术馆，一个有很多名 画的博物馆。 这是一个倒装句，主语是 the National Gallery; a museum 是 the National Gallery 的同位语； with lots of famous paintings 是介词短语，修饰 museum 。 with prep. 具有，带有 a country with a long history 一个有着悠久历史的国家

13. 2. When you’re tired, the best way to see London is by boat. 当你劳累时，游览伦敦最好的方式是 乘船。 ① 此句包含一个时间状语从句， when… “ 当 …… 时候 ” ； ② 动词不定式在句子中作后置定语，修饰前面的名词 way, 也可以修饰代词。 Would you like something to drink? 来点喝的，好吗？

14. 3. It takes you 135 meters above the River Thames. 它在泰晤士河上方 135 米处。 above/over/on 均可表示 “ 在 …… 之上 ” ， 但各有不同的含义。 ① above “ 在 …… 之上 ” ，可指 “ 在 …… 斜上方 ” ，既不 接触，又不一定垂直，只是位置 “ 高于 ……” ；

15. ② over “ 在 …… 之上 ” ，常常可以和 above 替换, 它强调垂 直在上, 且不接触。 over 还可表示 “ 盖在 … 上面，铺在 … 上面 ” ，用作此意时， 不能和 above 替换。 The light is over/above the table. 桌子上面吊着一盏灯。 There is a picture over the blackboard. 黑板上方有一幅画。 ③ on “ 在 …… 之上 ” ，但它含有和表面相接触的意思。 The book is on the desk. 书在课桌上。

16. Fill in the blanks. Welcome to this short _____ of London. In this ______ we are standing in the middle of London. _________ is the National Gallery, a museum with lots of famous _________. Go _______ the red street __ Buckingham Palace. The Queen lives here. Turn ____ and go to the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. Opposite you can see the London Eye. It _____ you 135 metres _____ the River Thames. You can see most of London ___ a clear day. tour square Opposite paintings along to left takes above on

17. When you are ______, the best way ___ see London is ___ boat. You can get the boat near Big Ben. ____ you go along the river, the London Eye is on your ______. Get ____ the boat ____ Tower Bridge. There you can see the Tower of London _____ ____ the bridge. The Tower of London is the city’s ______ palace. It is 900 years old. tired to by As right off at next to oldest

18. Take the boat ______ along the river. Get off the boat and go _______ the station and walk along the street. Opposite is the old fruit and vegetable _________. They don’t sell fruit and vegetables now. There are stores and restaurants, and lots of streets __________. Turn left ______ King’s Street, and go past the ________. You’re now back _________ you started, at the square. Now you finish your tour. back past market musicians into church where

19. Mark the places on the map. 1. National Gallery 2. London Eye 3. Tower of London 4. Houses of Parliament 5. Buckingham Palace 2

20. 1 2 3 4 5

21. Say which places you can see in the photos. The London Eye Tower Bridge The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben 3

22. museumstore bridge Match the words with the pictures. bridge church museum palace store tower 4

23. tower palacechurch bridge church museum palace store tower

25. Tower Bridge Buckingham Palace Take the boat from Tower Bridge to Big Ben… 5 Write directions to places in London. Choose a place to start on the map, and then choose a place to finish. Write directions from your place to start. Don’t say the name of the place where you finish!

26. 过把导游瘾 Draw a small map of a place you know well and explain the map. This is my house. To get to school, I turn left…

27. 课堂小测验 Individual activity

28. 单项选择题。 1. You can see a bus station _____. A. in your left B. on your left 2. -_____ is the post office? -It’s near here. A. Where B. There 3. The Great Wall is a good place _____ in autumn. A. to visit B. visiting

29. 4. ___. Is there a post office on Sixth Avenue? A. Excuse me. B. Sorry 5. How can he ___ the new Railway Station? A. get to B. arrive in 6. Walk ___ Zhongshan Road ___ you reach the end. A. along; before B. down; until

30. 7. Can you tell me ___ to get to the post office? A. how B. where 8. The park is very far. You can ___ a bus to go there. A. by B. take 9. Get ___ the bus at the sixth stop, and you’ll find the school. A. off B. on 10. The London Eye took us 135 metres high _____ the River Thames. A. on B. above

31. Do Exercise 11 on page 143.