Common things between Oxford and Grenoble •They are 1.medium­sized towns.

•Both have universities and 2.industries.

•3.Tourism is important to both cities.

•They are 4.close to beautiful countryside. Reason for town twinning •Easier to find out about and 5.visit other countries and towns. Effects of town twinning 6.agreements •There are visits and 7.exchanges between schools，theatre groups and sports teams. •Students and other people who practice speaking another language can 8.improve.

1.crowded

[语境感悟]

(1)The bus is so crowded that I even can't find stand room.公交车上太挤了，我甚至找不到站的地方。

(2)The computer room was crowded with students.

微机室里挤满了学生。

(3)He gathered a large crowd of people round him.

他在自己四周聚集了一大群人。

[归纳拓展]

(1)crowded adj.拥挤的

be crowded with...挤满了......

(2)crowd n.人群；v.群集；挤满；堆

a crowd of 一群；一堆

crowds of 成群的

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完成句子

(1)Liu Qian's act made the crowd(人群) burst into laughter.