1、Integrated skillsUnit 1 Wish you were here1. learn about what is included in a travel plan;2. grasp the features of the travel plan;3.arrange a two-day visit to their hometown;4.write an email to inform guests of the travel plan;5. improve their cross-cultural communicative competence.What do you ne
2、ed to prepare for your travel?travel routeID cardmedicine.cameraclothestravel planphoneMaking a travel plan for foreign guestslisteningstep 1step 3talkingstep 2readingstep 4writingA AListen to the announcement and answer the following questions.1. When are the foreign guests coming to the city?2. Wh
3、at will they do at Ms Zhaos school?3. How many days will the guests spend working?4. When will Ms Zhao discuss the details with the students interested in showing the guests around?Next month.They will learn more about Chinese methods of education.Three days.At the end of the class.A2 Listen to the
4、announcement again and complete the notes below.Making a travel planGeneral information about the guests From Boston, the USA (1) _ guests in totalPurposes of the visit To (2) _ To (3) _ To visit our school To explore our citySuggestions for the travel plan Visit (4) _ to learn more about our citys
5、history. Buy some souvenirs. Have a lunch or dinner at (5) _. See the sights of our city (6) _.15attend a conferencegive some lecturesour city museuma local restauranton footMs Zhao has suggested a travel plan about Shanghai to her class. Read it and pay attention to the tourist attractions and acti
6、vities.B BQ: What information do you get about Shanghai from this travel plan?Q: What can we do at the Shanghai Grand Theatre?Q: How can we improve this travel plan?The city name, tourist attractions, activities, pictures and recommended means of transport.We can relax by watching an elegant Yue Ope
7、ra performance.We can add the suggested tour time and tickets price for each destination. B BA foreign friend woul visit to our hometown. Now, discuss how to arrange a two-day visiti for him. The following ideas may help you.AspectsBasic informationTourist attractionsCultural products(1) . (2) . (3)
8、 . Food(4) . (5). HistoryLocationPopulationClimateSuggested expressions of voicing your opinion: I believe will be impressive. I propose we go to Sounds good. I cant agree with you anymore. Sorry, shall we talk a bit more about before we move on?S1: Lets discuss our two-day travel plan for the guest
9、s from America visiting our city next month.S2: OK. We should introduce our city by sharing some basic information with them. For example, Xian is the oldest of the four great ancient capitals. That should interest them.S1: I agree. So on the first day we should start with a visit to the main attrac
10、tion-the Terracotta Army. That would be a great way to connect them with our citys history.S2: After the tomb visit, lets have lunch at a nearby restaurant that serves local food like flatbread in mutton soup.S1: Great plan. I propose we go to the Textile Town after lunch. Theyll enjoy watching the
11、local artists at work and they can buy souvenirs if they want to. And on the second day, we can.S2: Sorry, shall we talk a bit more about the evening plan before we move on?S1: Sure.Sample answerS2: In the evening, we could walk along the popular food and shopping street in the city, where our guest
12、s can try the wonderful foods available there.S1: Yes! Like biangbiang nooodles, a famous Xian dish.S2: True! Lets discuss the second days plan.S1: What about a visit to the ancient city wall and the famous Bell Tower and Drum Tower?S2: Great idea! After another delicious lunch, we should also take
13、a tour of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, and then have another great dinner of local food.S1: Perfect, I think that is great way to end their two-day visit.S2: Sorry, may I add something? For dinner we should find a place where they can eat while watching Qinqiang Opera.S1: I like your idea very much. I
14、 know our guests will never forget their short visit to the wonderful city of Xian.D DWrite an email to the foreign guests who are going to visit your hometown.learning about the structure1.Beginning sentences (greetings and the purpose of the writing)2.Introduce our city briefly3.Arrange a travel p
15、lane and make a list of the activities4.Ending sentences (offering our warm welcome) An e-mail In the beginning of an e-mail we can use the following sentences:I am glad to receive your e-mail.Knowing that you will.Im writing in response to your letter.It is my honour to invite you to our school.At
16、the end of an e-mail we can use the following sentences:I am looking forward to getting your early reply.I would appreciate it if.I am sure you will have a wonderful time.Correct structure of an e-mail;Well-organized sentences;Proper link words;Beautiful handwriting Requirements:1.Polish your writing.1.Polish your writing.
