Q: what language do the people speak in America?

　　S: people speak English in America.

　　Q: what's the capital of America?

　　S: Washington D.C is the capital of the USA.

　　Q: where is it?

　　S: It's in the east.

　　New words :speak , east

　　c. Use the map to show the position of New York and San Francisco. And present the text contest on the blackboard. (teach new words " city , west , cousin )

　　d. Make sure that all the contest on the blackboard and use a color chalk underline the new words.

　　Listen and repeat. And read it in pairs.

　　Repeat some key sentences with a teacher .Understand the meaning of it.

　　Competition between two students. Read it "Who can read it more quickly?"

　　(Improve the students ability of oral English)

　　（三）巩固新知

　　Do you have a friend? If you have, please draw her / his house .And tell us where is his / her house?

　　(Practice "I live in Beijing. My friend lives in ...)Give them 2' to remember the new words and the meaning of it .Then finish the part 1 on Activity book. Check the answer in groups

　　Point ,ask and answer

　　Show some pictures on TV.( on the blackboard)

　　A: Where is New York? B: It's in the east.

　　( Look at pictures and describe the position of it )

　　3. Show a map of China and deal with the part 3 on activity book

　　（四）作业布置

　　（五）小结Practice to read and remember the new words .( look at the phonetic symbol and say them out)

　　Important sentences ( make a simple translation)

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