1、 Unit 2 Travelling Around Reading and Thinking P26-27 Which country is it? Peru (秘鲁)(秘鲁) 1. Which is the capital of Peru? A. Braslia B. Lima C. Canberra 2. Which of these is the flag of Peru? A. B. C. 3. Which is the currency of Peru? A. B. C. 1. Watch the video Welcome to Peru and answer the questi
2、ons. (1) What did you see in the video? (2) What other sources of information can you find about Peru? Before Reading What can you see in Peru? Cusco 库斯科库斯科 Machu Picchu 马丘比丘马丘比丘 What can you see in Peru? Wari 瓦里瓦里 Lake Titicaca 的的喀喀湖的的喀喀湖 What can you see in Peru? Amazon Rainforest 亚马逊热带雨林亚马逊热带雨林 C
3、han Chan 昌昌古迹昌昌古迹 2. Read the text on page 26 and guess: What types is it: encyclopedia or brochure? 百科全书宣传册 While Reading Complete the notes based on the above text. Peru Location: _ on the Pacific coast of South America Geographical Area: _ _ _ narrow, dry, flat land the Andes Mountains the Amazon
4、 rainforest History: 1400s-1500s,_ 16th century-1821 _ the centre of Inca Empire ruled by Spain Language: _ Spanish Read the subtitles and pictures about the text TRAVEL PERU and try to answer the following questions: 1. What types is it: encyclopedia or brochure? 2. What kind of information does it
5、 provide for tourists? It is a brochure. (1) How to get to the destination. (2) Hotel information. (3) Introduction about tourist attraction and local specialty. 3. Read the text and fill in the table. Then discuss the questions below with a partner. 3 days by plane in the forest on foot exploring t
6、he ancient city 4 days in the local hotel 3 days by car visiting, go shopping go sightseeing Read the text again and decide whether the statements are true (T) or False (F). 1. People can explore the rainforest and enjoy some rare and unusual plants and animals in Amazon Rainforest. 2. Tourist will
7、drive cars to go through the Andes Mountains on the way to the city of Machu Picchu. 3. Inca builders cut stones to exact sizes so that these perfect fit of stones can hold walls together. T F T Read the text again and decide whether the statements are true (T) or False (F). 5. In Cusco, people will
8、 visit the museums, admire the architecture, stay with a local Uros family, enjoy the excellent local food, and go shopping at the local markets. 4. Uros usually use water plants to make their homes.T F 4. Complete the passage with the correct forms of the new words from the two texts. Cusco is a po
9、poular d_ for tourists, because of its u_ place in the history of South America. Cusco was the capital city of the Inca E_ which was the most powerful in South America until the 1500s. There are two especially interesting things to a_ about the Inca civilisation. The first is the roads and p_ they b
10、uilt to connect their important cities. These Inca roads estination nique mpire dmire aths 4. Complete the passage with the correct forms of the new words from the two texts. were made up of two north-south highways and many small roads crossing the mountains east to west. The roads were for Inca so
11、ldiers and their o_. Second, the Incas built wonderful cities full of amazing architecturebut there were no markets in these cities. One of the interesting questions of history is how the Incas lived without shopping! fficials Post Reading Imagine one of you works in a travel agency, please recommen
12、d your favorite tour(s) to your customers who would like to travel Peru for their holiday. Make dialogues: 旅行社 Post Reading You could introduce your tour from the following parts: Number of days Transport Accommodation Activity Cusco Post Reading Example: (C=customer, A=agency) C: Hello! I would lik
13、e to travel Peru, could you please recommend some tours to me? A: It is my pleasure to introduce Perus attractions for you. There are many amazing places you can go, but I like Amazon Rainforest best. C: Which activities will I enjoy there? A: You are going hiking and exploring nature when you arriv
14、e there. C: It sounds good. How long will I stay there? A: . Language points P26-27 Peole _ spent two years (in) building this bridge. 1. From there, youll spend one day travelling by boat to your accommodation in the middle of the forest. 句意:从那里,你将花一天的时间乘船去你在森 林中间的住处。 sb spend time/ money (in) doin
15、g sth = sb spend time/money on sth 在在.上花费时间(金钱)上花费时间(金钱) 例:人们花两年时间造了这座桥。 =Peole_ spent two years on this bridge. accmodation n. 住所,膳宿,停留处 accmodate v. 向.提供住所 The government will provide accommodation for three thousand people. 例:政府将为三千人提供住所。 【归纳拓展】 provide accommodation for 为.提供膳宿 例:你度假的价款包括旅馆住宿在内。
16、Hotel accommodation is included in the price of your holiday. 2. This four-day walking tour will take you on amazing paths through the Andes Mountains on the way to the city of Machu Picchu. 句意:这为期四天的徒步旅行将带你在通往马丘 比丘市的途中穿越安第斯山脉的奇妙之路。 four-day 为期四天的,做定语,后面跟名词 four days 四天,后面不接成分 例: 1. 我在期末考试前给自己放了一个为期
17、四天的假期。 I gave myself a _ weekend before the final exam. four-day 2. 他在那里呆了四天,希望有人能找到他。 he stayed there for _ and hoped that someone would find him. four days 例: 1. 我们沿着悬崖顶的小径行进。 We followed _along the clifftops. 2. 那时这些公路上车辆很少。 There was very little traffic on _. 3. 冷冻是保存食品的一种好方法。 Freezing is _ of p
18、reserving food. 【词语辨析】path, road, way path 常指车辆不能通行的小路常指车辆不能通行的小路 way 泛指各种路泛指各种路, 也可指抽象的道路也可指抽象的道路 road 能通车的大道,公路能通车的大道,公路 a good way the roads the path 3. Especially amazing is the Incas dry stone method of building. 句意:尤其令人惊奇的是印加人用干石头建造房屋的方法。 amazing 用来修饰物用来修饰物 ,可以做定语或者表语可以做定语或者表语 amazed 用来修饰人用来修饰
19、人,常作表语常作表语 例:你说的这些神奇照片在哪里? Where are these _ photos you say? amazing 表语esecially amazing前置倒装 amazing adj.令人吃惊的;惊讶的 amaze v. 吃惊,震惊 amazed adj. 感到吃惊的 4. Inca builders cut stones to exact sizes so that nothing was needed to hold walls together other than the perfect fit of the stones. 句意:印加人把石头切割成精确的尺寸
20、,这样就 不需要任何东西来固定墙壁,只需要将石头完美 契合在一起。 so that 以便,为了= in order that, 引导目的状语从句 so.that 如此,以至于,引导结果状语从句 例: 1. 他写下了我的地址,以便能够记住它。 He wrote down my address, _ he might remember it. 2. 这台相机太贵了(以至于)我买不起. The camera is _expensive_I cant afford it. so that so that 2.我佩服他的勇气。 I _ him _ his courage. 例: 1.我们特意驻足欣赏风景
21、。 We took time to stop and _ the view. 5. Stay in a local hotel, visit the museums, admire the architecture, enjoy the excellent local food, and go shopping at the local markets. 句意:(你可以)住在当地的酒店,参观博物馆, 欣赏建筑物,享受当地美食,还可以在当地的市 场上购物。 admire admire v.欣赏,仰慕 admire sb for sth 因某事钦佩某人 admiration n. 钦佩;羡慕 ad
22、mire for 6. Both the island and the Uros homes are made of water plants from the lake. 句意:岛屿和乌鲁斯人的住宅都是由湖中的水草建 成的。 both.and.既.又.,两者都 连接名词或代词作主语时,谓语动词用复数形式 例: 1. 纽约和伦敦都存在交通问题。 Both New York and London _ (have) traffic problems. 2. 李明和魏华都擅长学习英语。 Both Li Ming and Wei Hua _(be) good at English. have are