1、Listening & Reading for writingUnit 2 Travelling AroundHave you ever made any reservations? A dinner table? A hotel room? A package tour?What should we reserve before or while we travel? a hotel room flight/train tickets tickets for some scenic spots Warming uprezven n. 预订; 预约旅游景点旅游景点When we talk ab
2、out these reservations, what words or expressions come into your mind? travel date(s) preferred time departure & arrival city one way or return tickets flight class (first/business/economy class) method of payment kind of room (2 single beds, double bed) check in/check out special requests . 出发;启程出发
3、;启程1. What are the two speakers talking about? Buying a plane ticket.2. What is the relationship between the two speakers? An airline reservation agent and a customer. Listening Make reservations Listening and gap-fillingHow Id likeOn what datedo you preferyou like toWould you like toId likethank yo
4、uMay I haveMay I ask how you would likethe formal and polite expressions . How can I help you? Id like to Certainly, sir. Which do you prefer? Would you like to ? No, thank you. May I have your name, sir? May I ask how would you like to pay? Wait just a second, please.the formal and polite expressio
5、ns ReadingRead Richards email to his friend and the brochure that he found. Do you think his plan sounds interesting? Why?Read again and figure out what aspects are mentioned in the travel plan.Dear Xiao Li,My time here in China is going well. I love my new school and classmates. Over the October ho
6、liday, my parents and I are planning to go to Xian to see the Terracotta Army. Ive heard that it is an amazing sight, and I cant wait to go. To me, the story of the Terracotta Army is almost unbelievable. Its amazing that there are more than 8,000 statues, and no one in modern times knew about them
7、until the 1970s.when to gowhom to go withwhere to gowhy to go thereWere also planning to visit several other places in Xian. My dad and I are both looking forward to going to the Shaanxi History Museum, because my dad loves history and I have heard that this museum is known as aChinese treasure hous
8、e”!Were also going to the Xian City Wall and a few other famous sights.Were taking the train, leaving the day before the October holiday begins. Were arriving at 9: 30 a.m and will start sightseeing right away, so I hope we sleep well on the train!I guess thats all for now! Ill write again soon and
9、send photos! Do you have any plans for the coming holiday? Hope to hear from you soon.Your friend,Richardwhat to dohow to get therewhen to go/ arriveSummarize the email in the table.Para.Main ideaDetails1main purpose for the trip2other plans for the trip3transport4final thoughtsgo to Xian to see the
10、 Terracotta Armygo to the Shaanxi History Museum, the Xian City Wall and a few other famous sightstake the train, leave the day before the October holiday begins and arrive at 9:30 a.m.write again soon and send photosMy time here in China is going well. I love my new school and classmates. Over the
11、October holiday, my parents and I are planning to go to Xian to see the Terracotta Army. Ive heard that it is an amazing sight, and I cant wait to go. To me, the story of the Terracotta Army is almost unbelievable. Its amazing that there are more than 8,000 statues, and no one in modern times knew a
12、bout them until the 1970s.Were also planning to visit several other places in Xian. My dad and I are both looking forward to going to the Shaanxi History Museum, because my dad loves history and I have heard that this museum is known as a Chinese treasure house”!Were also going to the Xian City Wall
13、 and a few other famous sights.Were taking the train, leaving the day before the October holiday begins. Were arriving at 9: 30 a.m. and will start sightseeing right away, so I hope we sleep well on the train!I guess thats all for now! Ill write again soon and send photos! Do you have any plans for
14、the coming holiday? Hope to hear from you soon.Underline the words and phrases to express emotion in the email.Summary: Expressing emotionIt is amazing. I am amazed.I cant believe it.Its hard to believe.Its an unbelievable story.It is an amazing sight.I am amazed by . amazes me most.It is amazing th
15、at . is almost unbelievable.It is unbelievable to me that . are looking forward to .I cant wait to go.Listen and read the page about the Terracotta Army from a travel brochure and talk about what amazes you the most. I am amazed by its size. I cant believe there are more than 8,000 statues in the tomb.I am amazed by its long history. The long history of the Terracotta Army amazes me most.Write an email to Richard to introduce your travel plan .