1、Unit 10 Unit 10 Holidays and Cities CONTENTS PAGE 目录页Warm UpAnnouncementsPart Part 1 1Part Part 2 2Dialogues in CabinReading and WritingPart Part 3 3Part Part 4 4 TRANSITION PAGE 过渡页Warm UpAnnouncementsPart Part 1 1Part Part 2 2Dialogues in CabinReading and WritingPart Part 3 3Part Part 4 44 Unit 10
2、Holidays and CitiesDo you know the following tourist attractions1? Which country are they located in? Discuss with your partner.112_ located in _ located in _Great WallChinaEiffel TowerParis5 Unit 10Holidays and Cities34_ located in _ located in _The London EyeEnglandSydney Opera HouseAustralia6 Uni
3、t 10Holidays and CitiesLook at the pictures about the holidays. Guess what holidays they are and when they are held. The example is given below.27 Unit 10Holidays and Cities8 Unit 10Holidays and Cities TRANSITION PAGE 过渡页Warm UpAnnouncementsPart Part 1 1Part Part 2 2Dialogues in CabinReading and Wri
4、tingPart Part 3 3Part Part 4 410 Unit 10Holidays and CitiesListen to the announcements and fill in the blanks.1Short Announcements When the holidays are approaching1, this kind of announcement is usually made after the plane has just taken off.Ladies and gentlemen, Thank you for taking CSAir flight
5、CZ384 from Dubai2 to Guangzhou. Its the 15th day of the _ month in the Lunar Calendar3 today. Its Chinese _ holiday called Mid-autumn Day or Moon Festival. For Chinese, the _ of the moon represents4 family reunion5. Therefore, Mid-autumn Day is a holiday for the members of the family to _. In China,
6、 people often eat moon cakes, a kind of cookie filled with _, fat, walnuts6, preserved7 egg yolks8, ham or other ingredients9. Besides, people enjoy the full moon at night and the children are told fairy tales10 about the moon.8thtraditionalround shapeget togethersugar11 Unit 10Holidays and CitiesLi
7、sten to the announcements and fill in the blanks.1Short Announcements _ CSAir, we would like to extend our sincere greeting to you. We wish you a happy family. Now our cabin attendants are _ moon cakes to everyone of you. We hope you will like it and enjoy the full moon tonight. Thank you!On behalf
8、ofdistributing12 Unit 10Holidays and CitiesLadies and gentlemen, We will be landing at Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport11 in about 20 minutes. Please let me take a few minutes to _ Dalian to you.Dalian is located west of the Yellow Sea and east of Bohai Sea roughly in the _ of the Liaodong pe
9、ninsula12. It is the second largest city of Liaoning Province, after Shenyang, the provincial capital. Dalian is a beautiful _ city. It is a thriving13 industrial city and an important fishery14 base in China. Embraced15 by sea, it is cool in summer and warm in winter with a mild climate. In Dalian,
10、 you can enjoy the beautiful beaches and local seafood. We wish you a pleasant stay in Dalian and thank you for your attention.introducemiddlecoastal13 Unit 10Holidays and CitiesShort AnnouncementsOral practice. Read the announcements and discuss with your partner about the following questions.21. H
11、ow do you introduce the customs of traditional festival in the destination to foreign passengers?2. Besides the introduction of Beijing in the announcement, can you introduce Beijing in other aspects?14 Unit 10Holidays and CitiesListen to the service announcement and learn the following words and ph
12、rases.1Long Announcements Vocabulary Bandintroduce ntrdjusvt.介绍northern n()nadj.北部的，北方的the North China Plain华北平原cover kv(r)vt.覆盖，占地（面积）square skwe(r)adj.平方的n.广场external people外来人口15 Unit 10Holidays and CitiesListen to the service announcement and learn the following words and phrases.1Long Announcem
13、ents Vocabulary Bandnation ne()nn.国家，民族political pltk()ladj.政治的economic iknmkadj.经济的，经济上的cultural klt()r()ladj.文化的educational edke()n()l adj.教育的16 Unit 10Holidays and CitiesListen to the service announcement and learn the following words and phrases.1Long Announcements Vocabulary Bandthroughout ruat
14、prep.贯穿，遍及central sentrladj.中心的，主要的，中枢的sacrificial skrf()ladj.祭供的，献祭的temple temp(e)ln.庙宇，寺院，神殿relic relkn.遗迹acrobatic show杂技，杂技表演17 Unit 10Holidays and CitiesRead the announcement and decide whether the following statements are T (true) or F (false).2Long Announcements1. Beijing is located in the So
15、uth China Plain.2. The amount of Beijing natives is less than external people.3. Beijing is the political, cultural and educational centre of China, but not the economic centre.4. Tiananmen Square is the biggest square in the world.FFFT18 Unit 10Holidays and CitiesOral practice. Discuss with your pa
16、rtner how to introduce a city in the flight and then choose a city listed below to make an announcement.3Long Announcements TRANSITION PAGE 过渡页Warm UpAnnouncementsPart Part 1 1Part Part 2 2Dialogues in CabinReading and WritingPart Part 3 3Part Part 4 420 Unit 10Holidays and Cities. Listen to the dia
17、logues and fill in the blanks.M:Excuse me, madam. Happy Mid-autumn Day. Thank you for the moon cake. It looks _. But theres something wrong with my teeth. I cant bite1 it.CA:Never mind. You can _ to your family members.M:You are right. Ill give it to my grandchild and tell him where and why I got th
18、e moon cake. I think he will be interested in the _.CA:Thats really a good method. I hope your grandchild will like the moon cake and the fairy tale. And I also wish you a happy family.M:You too. Thank you.tastytake it away1fairy tales21 Unit 10Holidays and CitiesM:Excuse me. Besides the Mid-autumn
19、Day, Chinese also get together in the Spring Festival, right?CA:Yes, thats true. Spring Festival is the most important holiday in China. On the eve2 of the _ New Year, all the family members will get together.M:I once celebrated3 the festival with my friends family. There were lots of delicious4 foo
20、d such as fish, chicken and dumplings.CA:Yes. The different food has different _. The fish _ togetherness5 and abundance6, the chicken which represents prosperity7 is indispensable8 and the dumplings mean a happy life. And we have a special program on CCTV, from 8:00 p.m. to 12:00 p.m. After that, p
21、eople set off firecrackers9 to _ the arrival of the New Year.M:I saw the program, too, but I couldnt understand them completely. The firecrackers were very beautiful. I want to celebrate the festival again in China.CA:Welcome! Im sure you will enjoy yourself very much.Lunarmeaning2representsgreet22
22、Unit 10Holidays and CitiesM:Excuse me. This is my first time to Rome and I want to see some _ there.CA:Sure, sir. We have _ on the seat pocket. I think you can read them and then decide it.M:Yes, I know. I have read all of them. Could you recommend some places to me?CA:Rome is full of interesting pl
23、aces to visit. I think the Pantheon10 is an _ place to visit. And you shouldnt miss the Colosseum11, the Fontana di Trevi12 and the Plaza de Espana13.M:How can I get to the Colosseum?CA:You can take the _ or bus. M:How long does the whole trip take?CA:I think it will take around14 two hours to every
24、 attraction.M:Thank you very much.CA:You are welcome. If you have any questions, please let the cabin attendants know.attractionstravelling brochuresindispensable3subway23 Unit 10Holidays and Cities. Read the dialogues. And then complete the form according to the dialogues and your common sense.Holi
25、day DetailsMid-autumn DaySpring FestivalIt is held onDelicious food and the meaningsAugust 15th in the Lunar CalendarJanuary 1st in the Lunar Calendarmoon cakes mean a family reunionfish means togetherness and abundance;the chicken represents prosperity are indispensable;the dumplings mean a happy l
26、ife24 Unit 10Holidays and Cities. Work in pairs. Practice Dialogue 3 with your partner by using the information in the box below.CitiesSitesTransportationDurationNew YorkTime Square, Broadway,Empire State Buildingbustrainsubwaytaxiaround thirty minutes/one hour/one and a half hour but it depends on
27、youBeijingBirds Nest, Great Wall,Tiananmen SquareLondonSt. Pauls Cathedral,Big Ben, River ThamesParisEiffel Tower, Louvre Museum,Notre Dame de Paris TRANSITION PAGE 过渡页Warm UpAnnouncementsPart Part 1 1Part Part 2 2Dialogues in CabinReading and WritingPart Part 3 3Part Part 4 426 Unit 10Holidays and
28、CitiesChinese New YearChinese New Year is certainly one of the most popular festivals that attract a large number of Chinese people located in different corners of the world. It is generally celebrated between the later half of January and the first half of February every year.This important festiva
29、l does have a rich history and is celebrated in a traditional way. Long before the actual New Year arrives, people start preparing for the ultimate excitement you can expect to have. At least a week or fortnight ahead of the festival, people clean up their houses as they believe that cleaning sweeps
30、 away the bad luck of the previous year and will bring good luck to their homes. Text 127 Unit 10Holidays and CitiesIt is a common picture to see markets set up near the New Year. The vendors lined the streets to sell New-Year-related products. These open-air markets offer you a good collection of f
31、loral products, toys and clothing. In order to make enough provision for the upcoming festival, you will find crowds throng into these shops buying New-Year-related products. During the Chinese New Years Eve, people go out shopping for some new clothes. Following the tradition of wearing red during
32、the Chinese New Year, people usually buy red clothes for their children and family members. The children buy the craftworks and their coloring books for some activities during the New Year.28 Unit 10Holidays and CitiesWhile some arrange a lion dance troupe to celebrate the New Year, some buy firecra
33、ckers during this time so that they can burn them to drive away the evil. Apart from decorating their homes with colorful streamers, paper cutouts of Chinese auspicious phrases and couplets, people still shop for some of the finest foods like mandarin oranges, New Years cake, melon seeds, dumplings,
34、 etc.The interest and energy connected with Chinese New Years Eve are not to be missed. The preparation of Chinese New Year continues to the full extent as people arrange for the dinner during the Chinese New Years Eve. The happy mood of the people due to the advent of this major festival can be fel
35、t.29 Unit 10Holidays and CitiesLearn the words and expressions in the box and then complete the sentences with them. Change the form if necessary.1in order totake placemiss outsweep awayapart fromupcomingat least1. The May 4th Movement _ in 1919.2. The dust has been _.3. They need _ two days to fini
36、sh the project.4. He lit a cigarette_ calm his mind.5. _ them, I had no one to talk to.6. I dont want to _ the delicious cake.7. Instead of talking, I remained quiet, focusing inwardly (思想上) on my _ meeting.took place swept awayat least in order to Apart frommiss outupcoming30 Unit 10Holidays and Ci
37、ties Read the passage again and finish the following table.2Chinese New YearTime when the festivalIs celebratedThings that peopleshop for the festivalDecorationsDelicious foodbetween the later half of January and the first half of February every yearfloral products, toys, clothing, craftworks, fines
38、t foods like mandarin oranges, New Years cake, melon seeds, dumplingscolorful streamers, paper cutouts of Chinese auspicious phrases and coupletsdumplings31 Unit 10Holidays and CitiesBesides Chinese New Year, China also celebrates a lot of other traditional festivals. Select one of the festivals in
39、the pictures below and then write a passage about it.332 Unit 10Holidays and CitiesText 2ShanghaiShanghai, Hu for short1, is situated on2 the estuary3 of Yangtze River4 of China. It is the largest industrial5 city in China. Covering an area of 6,340.5 square kilometers, Shanghai has a population of
40、24.152,7 million, including 9.816,5 million external population.Today, Shanghai is a multi-cultural6 metropolis7 with both modern and traditional Chinese features. Shanghai is a beautiful city with a lot of tourist8 attractions.33 Unit 10Holidays and CitiesShanghai Oriental Pearl TV Tower9 was compl
41、eted on Oct. 1, 1994. It is 468 meters high, being the third highest in Asia and the fifth highest in the world. It stands opposite10 to the bund11 on the west bank.The structure12 of the tower consists of 11 spheres13, different in sizes and arranged at different levels14, hanging15 from the sky do
42、wn to the green lawns. 34 Unit 10Holidays and CitiesNanjing Road is the main shopping street of Shanghai and is the one of the worlds busiest shopping street. Nanjing Road is a comprehensive16 shopping which integrates17 tourism18, business and culture together. The street is paved with19 colorful b
43、ricks and stones, with wooden benches20, telephone boxes, and parterres21 scatter along22 the street. The 1,599-meter long street is decorated with flowers and statues.35 Unit 10Holidays and CitiesRead the text and decide whether the following statements are T (true) or F (false).11. Shanghai Orient
44、al Pearl TV Tower is the highest TV tower in Asia.2. The height of the Shanghai Oriental Pearl TV Tower ranks only second to the Moscow in Russia.3. Nanjing Road is a shopping street where you can buy different things.4. With the colorful bricks, stones flowers and statues, Nanjing Road is very beau
45、tiful.FFTT36 Unit 10Holidays and CitiesRead the text again and answer the flowing questions.21.Where is Shanghai Located in?_2. How many people are there in Shanghai?_3. Except the Shanghai Oriental Pearl TV Tower and Nanjing Road, do you know any other attractions in Shanghai?_It is situated on the estuary of Yangtze River of China.Shanghai has a population of 24.152,7 million, including 9.816,5 million external population.In shanghai, we can visit Yu Yuan Garden, Town Gods Temple, Century Park, and so on.
