Writing:描写地方类作文
介绍地理位置的说明文，它的写作顺序建议如下: 地面气城著(地名)
应介绍这个地方的地（地理位置）.面（面积，人口），气（气候状况），城（两个著名城市），著（与众不同之处）
写说明文,时态以现在时为主，人称以第三人称为主。
地点表达的常用句型要记好。如：
1.地点状语+,+主句/(历史) (分词结构做状语）
✧Located in…, ×××is a city…with a history of…
✧...lies near\behind\in front of\by the side of...\between\among...
✧With sp. on/to the east/west/north\ …borders … to the south\ west\east\south
e.g. China, located/ lying in the east of Asia, is one of largest countries in the world, with/bordering Japan to the east and Russia on the north.
2.面积+人口（with结构做定语）
…covers/takes up a total area of …with a population of ….
… is a city with a population of…
e.g. (1) Beijing, the capital of China, is a large city with a population of over 12,000,000.
(2) Our school, which takes up 63 thousand square kilometers, is very large in size.
3.气候特征（注意表示天气变化的形容词）
✧It is warm all the seasons (warm, dry, cold，sunny, rainy…)四季温暖。
✧it's like spring all the year round. 四季如春。
✧People in sp. can enjoy typical tropical cimate(典型的热带气候), which is so pleasan
that every year, many tourists come here to enjoy the beautiful scenery, among which…is the most popular.
✧The average temperature ranges between 23℃and 39℃.
✧ 5.著名特殊之处
✧The special character of ×××is attracting more and more tourists from all over the
world.
e.g. Guangzho u is rich in traveling resources, such as the famous “eight scenery of YangCheng”.
常见描写地点的篇章模板
a)Located in…, ×××is a city (place, province…) with a history of…
b)×××lies in the southwest of ...
c)It covers/has a total area of 7,686,850 square kilometers with a population of
2.8million
d)It is warm (dry, cold,sunny,rainy...)
e)Because×××is famous for/ is well known for…, the tourists from all over the
world come to enjoy its scenery
f)The special character of ××× is attracting more and more tourists from all over the
world.
g)It has many world-famous places of interest, such as... and....
1.介绍地理位置（Location）
be located in…/be situated in…/lie in…
坐落于……脚下/顶部…stands at the foot of/ on the top of…
stretches itself lazily along沿着…悠闲地伸展开来
eg：Rio, Brazil's second largest city, stretches itself lazily along the coast of the Atlantic ocean。
Fujiang Province lies in the southeast of China.福建省位于中国的东南部。
South of the school lies/runs a railway.学校的南边有一条铁路。
On the top of the mountain lies a temple. 山顶有一座庙。
The teaching building is located at the back of the school.教学楼坐落于校园的后面。
上海建在中国东海岸一组岛屿上,在这，数条河流注入海洋。
Shanghai is built on a group of islands on the east coast of China at a point where several rivers flow into the ocean.
to the east/west/south/north of ,opposite ,around/ across, in front of ,behind
1.There is a man-made pond in front of___ the main building.
2.To the north of_ the main building, there is a meeting hall.
3.Opposite___ the meeting hall is the library.
4.There is a lawn behind the main building.
5. Trees are planted __around the lawn.
6. Also behind the main building, __across___ the lawn, there is a tall laboratory building.
2.介绍人口（Population）
…has a population of…,
（a city）with a population of…
•eighty percent of the population … are …
•The population of …has grown to…
Eg：Beijing, the capital of China, is a large city with a population of over 12,000,000.
