1、Reading and thinking Unit 2 Travelling Around Goals Phrases: take control of, other than , package tour, Words: source, narrow, flat , powerful , empire , emperor , site , official , recognise , type ,flight , accommodation, unique, path ,destination , admire, architecture ,architect ,brochure ,pack
2、age , contact , 1 To read about tours to Peru 2 3 Lead in Explore Peru Watch the video Welcome to Peru and answer the questions 1 What did you see in the video? 2 What other sources of information can you find about Peru? 2 Below are two texts about Peru. Look through them quickly. What types of tex
3、t are they: encyclopedia or brochure? PERU is a country on the Pacific coast of South America with three main areas: narrow, dry, flat land running along the coast, the Andes Mountains, and the Amazon rainforest. In the 1400s and 1500s, Peru was the centre of the powerful ancient Inca Empire. The In
4、ca emperor lived in the now-famous site Machu Picchu. Spain look control of Peru in the 16th century and ruled until 1821. It is for this reason that Spanish is the main official language of Peru. Content Content TRAVEL PERU Amazon Rainforest Tour A short flight from Cusco takes you from the Andes i
5、nto the Amazon rainforest. From there, youll spend one day travelling by boat to your accommodation in the middle of the forest. You can then spend three days exploring the rainforest with a local guide and enjoying the plants and animals unique to the rainforest. Content Machu Picchu Tour This four
6、-day walking tour will take you on amazing paths through the Andes Mountains on the way to the city of Machu Picchu. After reaching your destination, you will have a day to explore and be amazed by this ancient city. Especially amazing is the Incas dry stone method of building Inca builders cut ston
7、es to exact size so that nothing was needed to hold walls together other than the perfect fit of the stones. 3 Complete the passage with the correct forms of the new words from the two texts. Cusco is a popular d_ for tourists. because of its u_place in the history of South America. Cusco was the ca
8、pital city of the Inca E_, the most powerful empire in South America until the 1500s. There are two especially interesting things to a_ about the Inca Empire. estination Work in groups nique mpire dmire Work in groups The first is the roads and p_ they built to connect their important cities. These
9、Inca roads were made up of two north-south highways and many small roads crossing the mountains east to west. The roads were for Inca soldiers and their O_. Second, the Incas built wonderful cities full of amazing architecturebut there were no markets in these cities. One of the interesting question
10、s of history is how the Incas lived without shopping！ aths fficials Work in groups Which tour(s) would you recommend for people who enjoy history and culture? Cusco Tour Spend four days enjoying the unique Spanish and local Indian culture high-in the Andes at Cusco, the capital of the Inca Empire fr
11、om the 13th until the 16th century ,Stay local hotel. visit the museums. admire the architecture, enjoy the excellent local food, and go shopping at the local markets. Lake Titicaca Tour Enjoy the beautiful countryside as you spend a day driving along the new highway connecting Cusco to Lake Titicac
12、a. There, a boat will take you to stay with a local Uros family on an island for three days. Both the island and the Uros homes are made of water plants from the lake. So come and experience what Peru has to offer: everything from the ancient Inca culture and centuries-old Spanish villages to deep r
13、ainforests, high mountains, and a beautiful coastline. For more brochures about other package tours around Peru contact us at tourinfotravel. Summary Words: source, narrow, flat , powerful , empire , emperor , site , official ,recognise , type ,flight , accommodation, unique, path , destination , admire, architecture ,architect ,brochure ,package , contact Words take control of, other than , package tourPhrases Recite new words and phrases.1 Write a composition : Beijing Tour2 预习 Unit 2-Discovering Useful Structures.3 Bye-bye!
