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Oxford English 8A Module 2 Unit 4

Numbers

One little, two little, three little Indians

Four little, five little, six little Indians

Seven little, eight little, nine little Indians

Ten little Indian boys

.

Ten little Indian boys

DO YOU KNOW THEIR NUMBERS?

Number Castle

15 ['fif'ti:n]

50 ['fifti] 14,

40(forty)¾

three– fourths [fɔ:θs]

1/2, 5/845 %, 58%3.14, 45.7063,409

16,000

60,210,000

million

five fifth

nine ninth

twelve twelfth

Save Water !global water

2.5% fresh waterglobal fresh water

97.5%

sea water

People and a lot of animals

live on land. We know that about _______

of the earth is water.

3/4 2/3 1/4 2/5

Everyone wins!

Who wins?

How long did it take for Shenzhou V manned spaceship to circle the earth on one orbit?

70 minutes 80 minutes 90 minutes 100 minutes

The area of China is 9,600,000 km² It covers nearly ____ of the world’s area of land.

5.5% 6.6% 8.6% 15.5%

How long is the Great Wall?6900km 6800km 6700 km 6600km

What’s the population of Shanghai?9.536 / 12.78 / 19.83 / 18.37 ( million)

What’s the average temperature in January in Shanghai ?

0. 5 ˚C 1. 5 ˚C 2. 5 ˚C 3. 5 ˚C How tall is Oriental Pearl TV Tower ?368m 386m 468m 486m

Date

• on 19 Oct. on the nineteenth of October

• on Oct.19, 2010 on October (the)

nineteenth , two thousand and ten

in nineteen hundred

on the first of October,nineteen forty nine

Numbers around us

in 1900

on 1st Oct.1949

New Year’s Day is on ____________________.

Teachers’ Day is on _____________________.

The People’s Republic of China was founded on _________________________________________.

Shanghai is hosting Expo 2010 . It will last from_____________ to ___________________ _____________________________________.

the first of January

the tenth of September

the first of October, nineteen forty-nine

May the first October the thirty-first, two thousand and ten

Dates of Festivals in China

1023 one o two three

63450021

Room two o one

the No 46 Bus

at 348 Nanjing Street.

•telephone / QQ:

Room 201.

six three four five o o /double o two one

Time: a quarter past tenten fifteen Wendy Wang is one of the top students

at No.2 Middle School.She was born on 15 August,1995. She lives at Room 203, Fla

t 2, No.10 Nanjing Rd.Huangpu District. Sometimes she takes No.18 Bus to go to school.She gets up at 6. Her QQ number:246607734.

Numbers

Where can you see numbers?What do you use these things to do?

S1:What do you use a telephone to do?S2: I use the telephone to dial 110 so that I can call the police . S1: The telephone makes it easy / convenient for us to call the police.

a telephone / dial 119… / call the firemen…a clock / tell me the time / get up early.an address / tell me room numbers / find my friend’s home.calculator / tell me the numbers / do a calculation

Zero is visiting the Expo…

• Expo 2010 Shanghai• Expo 2010 Shanghai takes place from May 1–October, __

_2010. The theme is "Better City – Better Life". The area of the Expo occupies _____km².The China Pavilion consists of the ______ m².The total investment is _____ billion. _____ countries have taken part in the expo.____ million visitors are expected to visit this expo. Now about _____ of the visitors have come to this site.About _____overseas will visit the site.In _____ World’s First Expo was held in London. The Great Exhibition greeted __________ people,who are ____of Expo China’s .

Shanghai Metro Line 7 and ___ connect the Expo site directly. The ticket price is _____ yuan. You are welcome to the Expo Shanghai China.

315.28

47,000 28.6246

6/75% 1851

6,200,000 9%

8160

70

Number Castle

Discussion:

The Importance of Numbers

• ….make it easy / convenient / to do sth

• ……so that… / in order that…

• …make sb do sth

• …use …to do sth / for doing sth

• If …you will dial No 119 /110…

• When I……

　Two heads are better than one.  三个臭皮匠，顶个诸葛亮。 A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit ． 吃一堑，长一智。 One crowded hour of glorious life is worth a

n age without a name 。光辉生活中充实的一个小时抵得上无为的一世。

Numbers in English Sayings

Assignment

Read the numbers on page 60,page 61 and page 63.Write an article in about 60 words on “The Importance of Numbers” by using the following phrases: ….make it easy / convenient to do sth ……so that… / in order that… …make sb do sth …use …to do sth / for doing sth If …you will dial No 119 /110…Optional work: Know about the history of numbers online.