1、To learn to how to describe the locations To learn to how to ask for directions To learn to how to give directions delicious food culture places of interest different custom places of mystery Did you know? Different types of tourism Food tourism: travellers choose their destination for Its food. Cul
2、tural tourism: travellers go to theatres, museums and festivals to learn about local art, history and lifestyle. Adventure tourism: travellers explore unusual or remote destinations, often engaging in risky activities. Before listening, you should look at the pictures carefully to judge where the pl
3、aces are and mark the places mentioned in the questions; Judge what may happen between the people in the conversations from the pictures; Read the map to get to know the information of different places. Visiting a new place Read to know different types of tourism; Complete a map by what you hear; Dr
4、aw a map, using the given information. Listen to the conversation and find out where it takes place. C Guest: Good morning. Receptionist: Hello there. How can I help you? Guest: Well, its my first visit to this town. What would you suggest I see? Receptionist: Id suggest starting with the History Mu
5、seum. It has some great displays of ancient objects found in the local area. Guest: That sounds good. Where is it? Receptionist: Heres a map of the town. This is the hotel. Head across the square to the town hall. Walk around the town hall, and youll see the History Museum behind it, right between t
6、he theatre and the sports centre. Guest: When does it open? Receptionist: It opens at half past nine in the morning. Guest: Great! And could you recommend anywhere to eat? Receptionist: Oh yes, there are lots of good restaurants in the town centre. You could go to this one here. Its called Pauls Res
7、taurant and it serves delicious fish and chips. Its on East Road, next to the post office. Guest: Thats perfect because Id like to send some postcards, too. Receptionist: Is there anything else I can help you with? Guest: Actually, Im here for four days. Are there any events happening in town or nea
8、rby? Receptionist: Well, youve arrived just in time for the boat race between Oxford and Cambridge universities. It starts tomorrow afternoon and takes place on the River Thames in West London. Guest: That sounds great. How will I know which team is which? Receptionist: Oh, thats easy Oxford always
9、wears dark blue and Cambridge light blue. Guest: OK. How can I get there? Receptionist: The train station is near the hotel, at the end of Rose Road. After you get to London, I d recommend taking the tube to Putney Bridge and watching the race from there. Make sure to get there early so that you get
10、 a good view! Guest: Thank you so much. Youre very helpful. Receptionist: Enjoy your stay. Bye! Listen again and complete the map and the information for the tourist. History Museum behind _ open at _ the town hall half past nine in the morning Pauls Restaurant next to _ serves _ the post office del
11、icious fish and chips boat race between _ and _ universities starts _ Oxford Cambridge tomorrow afternoon Talk about how the speakers ask for and give information. I was wondering where is. Could you please tell me how I can go? When does open/close? Could you recommend any ? What else do you recomm
12、end? Do you happen to know? Id like to know Its on Street/Road. Take the first/second turning on your right/left. Go straight on. It opens/closes at Theres a called Its Id recommend You can Act out asking for and giving information. Student A is visiting a new town and want to find some places. Stud
13、ent B gives directions and provides further information. When you visit a place for the first time, a map is great help for you to know the place better. An online map on your mobile phone is convenient. But if you dont have net connection when you travel, a paper map is still an option. You would be able to find one in your hotel or at the local tourist information centre. When someone is giving you directions, try to mark your destinations and draw the routes to them on the map. Draw your own map and have a similar conversation.