Unit 8　Countries around the World

Ⅰ.听句子,选择与所听内容相符的选项。每个句子读两遍

1.The lion lives in England.

2.This is a lovely panda.

3.The eagle is the national animal of the U.S.

4.We can see a beaver in Canada.

5.The kangaroo lives in Australia.

Ⅱ.听句子,选择正确的答案。每个句子读两遍

6.Thank you for inviting me.

7.Where are you from?

8.What is the capital city of China?

9.What language do you speak?

10.What is Big Ben?

Ⅲ.听对话和问题,选择正确的答案。每段对话和问题读两遍

听第一段对话和问题,回答第11小题。

M:Look at the map,Sue.Can you see the U.S.?

W:Yes,it is here.It is purple on the map.

M:Yes,it is.

Q11:What country is purple on the map?

听第二段对话和问题,回答第12小题。

M:Jessica,do you know what country is north of the U.S.?

W:Well,let me see.Oh,Canada.

M:Yes,Canada is green on the map.

Q12:What country is north of the U.S.?

听第三段对话和问题,回答第13小题。

M:What direction points left,Lucy?

W:Well,I know it.West points left.

Q13:What direction points left?

听第四段对话和问题,回答第14~16小题。

M:Lisa,where are you now?

W:I am at Ben’s house.He is having a goodbye party.

M:What?Goodbye party?

W:He is going back to London soon.

Q14:Where is Lisa now?

Q15:What is Ben doing?

Q16:Where is he going back to?

Ⅳ.听短文,选择正确的答案。短文和问题读两遍

　　(M)I am Wang Hai.This is a map of Australia.The capital is Canberra.People speak English in Australia.I have a teacher from Australia.I know a lot from her.Canberra is in the southeast of Australia.It’s a small and beautiful city.Kangaroos only live in the wild in Australia.

Q17:What is the boy talking about?

Q18:What’s the capital of Australia?

Q19:What language do people speak in Australia?

Q20:What animals only live in the wild in Australia?

Ⅴ.听短文填空。短文读两遍

Ireland is a small country.It’s west of the U.K.Its capital city is Dublin.There are three stripes on its flag.They are green,white and orange.People in Ireland speak English and Irish.They are very friendly.The weather in Ireland isn’t very hot in summer or very cold in winter.But it is very rainy all year round.