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Describing a place When you want to describe a place, what aspects will you write about? location 2. area 3. surroundings 4. transport 5. population history 7. places of interest 8. something special Location （位置）: 1). lie 2). stand 3). be located / situated in Area （面积）: 1). cover 2). take up 3). have / with an area of 4). the size of our city is… 5). be made up of/consist of由……组成 Surroundings （周边环境）: 1). stand 2). be surrounded by 3). face 4). neighbor与……为邻 5). on its east lies… 东边有…… Transport （交通）: 1). It is very convenient for… 2). The best way to experience… is… 3). It takes…( time) to take a bus from…to… 4). …is only a few bus stops from downtown. 5). …is within easy reach. Population （人口）: 1). have / with a population of 2). the population of … is … 3). eighty percent of the population … are… History （历史）: 1). … have / with a (long) history of … 2). have witnessed too much coming and going in history. Places of interest （名胜）: 1). be famous for 以……而著名 2). be well-known for/as 因为/作为……而出名 Something special （特色）: 1). be rich /abundant in盛产 2). be home to 3). enjoy the reputation of… 有…美誉 Climate (气候特征)：（注意表示天气变化的形容词） There is a variety of climate ( warm, dry, humid, cold, sunny, stomy, rainy…) 相关句式: 1. I would like to introduce my hometown to you. 我向你介绍一下我的家乡。 2. My hometown, neighboring Hong Kong, is located in Guangdong Province. 我的家乡, 毗邻香港, 位于广东省。 3. It is very convenient for you to come to our city. 我们城市交通便利。 4. You can take a bus, a train or a plane to Guangzhou. 你可以乘汽车、火车或者是飞机来广州。 5. The best way to experience London is to take a bus tour. 乘坐公共汽车是游览伦敦的最佳方式。 6. The population of our city is increasing year by year. 我们城市的人口在逐年增长。 7. Eighty percent of the population here are farmers. 这里百分之八十的人口是农民。 8. Guangzhou, a city with a population of about thirteen million, has a history of more than 2,200 years. 广州, 拥有一千三百人口的一座城市, 有三百多年的历史了。 9. Covering a total area of 7, 434 square kilometers this city has a population of about ten