1、Unit 2 Travelling Around Reading and thinking 预习预习学案学案Warming up:1. Do you know why more and more people like travelling now?2. When you plan to go travelling, what do you have to consider?3. A small quiz about Peru:1).Which continent is Peru in?2).Which is the national flag of Peru?3).Which city is
2、 the capital of Peru?4).Which empire once existed in Peru?5).Which country once conquered( Peru?Reading:一、Fast Reading:1.Look through the two texts about Peru. And tell what types of the two texts are : encyclopedia(百科全书) or brochure(资料手册?二、Careful reading:1、Read text 1 again and fill in the form be
3、lowLocation Geographic characteristics (3 main areas)1.2.3.Historyin the 1400s and 1500s from the 1500s to 1821Language2、Read text 2, finish the following questions:1)read Amazon Rainforest tour,and finish the following task:l How to enter the Amazon Rainforest: _l How to get the destination in the
4、middle of the forest: _ l What to do: _ and _2)Read Machu Picchu Tour and finish the following tasks:l How long: _l How to get Machu Picchu: _l What to do: _、 _l How you will feel: _3)Read Cusco tour,and finish the following tasks:l How long: _l What to do: _、_、_、_、_4)Read Lake Titicaca tour, and fi
5、nish the following tasks:l How to get to Lake Titicaca and the island: _l Where to stay: _l What to do: _、_三、根据短文,选择最佳答案:1、the following introduction about Peru is true except _.A. dryB. narrow C. flat land D. cold2、which country controlled Peru from the 16th to 19th _?A. SpainB. America C. Britain
6、D. India3、How can you go to the Amazon from Cusco _ ?A. By boat B. by plane C. by train D. on foot4、 what is especially amazing in Machu Picchu? _A. The Incas cultureB. The Incas languageC. The Incas dry stone method of buildingD. The Incas climate5. What is the authors intention of writing the pass
7、age? A. To recommend four tourist attractions of Peru. B. To tell people to travel as often as possible.C. To encourage people to do outdoor activities. D. To help people learn more about Peru.6. Where does this text probably come from? A. An agricultural magazine. B. A medical journal.C. An enginee
8、ring textbook. D. A tourist brochure.7. Read the following paragraph, and guess the meaning of the underlined word “fit” . It probably means “_”. A. a short period of time when someone stops being consciousB. the way that something is suitable for a particular person, space etc. C. a very strong emo
9、tion that you cannot control8、What is the authors intention of writing the passage? A. To recommend four tourist attractions of Peru.B. To tell people to travel abroad as often as possible.C. To encourage people to get close to nature.D. To help people learn more about Peru.四、Complete the passage wi
10、th 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 capital of the city of the Inca E_, the most powerful empire in South American until 1500s. There are two especially interesting things
11、to a_ about the Inca Empire. The first is the roads and p_ they built to connect their important cities. These 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 Inca built wonderful
12、 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!答案:Warming up1. (1) Travlling has many benefits/advantages, for example, Travel is great fun.;Travel is excellent exercise; Travel broade
13、ns (开阔) the mind; Travel is a good relaxation More and more people have become richer and can afford (消费得起) to travel. Transportation/Transport is more and more convenient (便利的). Better travel service is provided.2. Safety; destination, time and weather; accomadation; transport; luggage; travel agen
14、cy; cost; scheduel; health and so on.3. 1) South Amercia; 2) D 3) Lima 4) Inca 5) Spain Fast reading: Text 1 : 百科全书 Text 2 : 资料手册百科全书的特点:simple language、brief content、objective description等旅游资料手册的特点:vivid pictures、beautiful design、clear structure、powerful and expressive language 等。Careful Reading:1、
15、 1) on the Pacific coast of South America 2) narrow, dry, flat land running along the coast ; the Andes Mountains ; the Amazon forest ; the centre of the powerful ancient Inca Empire ; was ruled by Spain; Spanish2、1)On a short flight;By boat ; Explore the rainforest and enjoy the plants and animals
16、unique to the rainforest2)4 days ;On foot;Walk in the Mountains,Explore the ancient city ;Amazed by the Incas dry stone method of building 3) 4 days ;Stay in a local hotel,Visit the museums,Admire the architecture,Enjoy the excellent local food,Go shopping at the local markets 4) By car, by boat;A local Uros home on an island;Enjoy the beautiful countryside,Stay with a local Uros family三、1、D2. A 3. B4. C 5. A 6. D 7. B 8. A四、 略