Unit 18 north west north east west south

Unit 18

north west north east west south west north east south lie in /to/on the east of… south east

Mongolia---China Mongolia lies on the north of China.

Russia ---China Thailand / India---CHINA Russia lies to the north of China.

Japan---China Japan lies to the east of China.

China ---Asia China lies in the east of Asia.

Taiwan ---China Taiwan lies off the eastern coast of

1. The East China Sea---Zhejiang Province 2. Zhejiang Province —Fujian Province 3. Hainan Island—China 4. Hainan Island— Guangdong Province Hainan lies to the south of Guangdong Province. Hainan lies off the coast of Guangdong Province.

Listening: Complete the following map with the information from the tape. Ashton Creek Turnpike Winfield Epsom

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Dolphin Island is a small country that lies off the coast of ____about 1, 500 kilometers ___ Japan, in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. From the beaches in the north , to the rocks on the coast in the south, the island is less than a hundred kilometers long , and from the west coast to the east coast the island is nowhere more than 80 kilometers wide. Seven small islands, some of them only large lying on rocks, _____ the eastern coast, belong to also_____ Dolphin Island. Winfield, the lies on the south-western coast. capital city, ____

• The highest mountain on Dolphin Island , Mount Ashton in the west, is a dead volcano. It is ____ part of a range of mountains, running from north to south along the western coast. The beaches in the north on the eastern coast are covered with fine white sand. Dolphin _______ mild sea climate Island has a ________. Most of the land can be used as farmland ______. The covered with forests south of the island is ________.

four cities The town of • Dolphin Island has only _____. Ashton Creek ______ lies inthe north, Winfield in the centerand ______, in the south-west Turnpike_____ Epsom________ on the eastern coast , about forty kilometers from Ashton. A railway line______ connectsthese cities. runs fromthe foot of There is a small river that _______ Mount Ashton , through the northern town into the ocean. Dolphin Island is ______tourists popular with both from East Asia and the United States. Most in the seaside town of Ashton of them stay ______ Creek, where many hotels have been built over the past five years _________. Most of the people on the island_____ make a living from farming. In the summer months , some people get a nice, extra income out of tourism, while in winter _____ fishing is also important.