1、Unit 5 On the roadPeriod 1 Starting out&Listening Before watching the video,read the questions first to know what you should focus on in the video.Know the meaning of“destination”.the place that someone or something is going toActivity 1 What are the top five tourist destinations?Circle the five cou
2、ntries youve watched in the video.the USAEgyptItalyFrancethe UKChinaSpainbeautiful scenerydelicious foodspecial customfriendly peoplecomfortable climatepassportmoneyluggagetransportaccommodationweather forecasttravel routeWhat should you plan before a trip?Read the emails.Underline the tasks Andrew
3、and Matt have to do before going on a trip.Activity 2Hey Matt,Good news for our trip!I checked the embassy website and we dont need to apply for visa now.We can get one when we arrive at the airport in Jakarta.Ive also booked accommodation based on the budget we made.I found the Holiday Hotel Chain
4、when I was doing research online.According to the reviews,these hotels are clean,central and inexpensive.By the way,did you buy the plane tickets?AndrewHey Andrew,Ive bought the plane tickets and arranged transfer from the airport to the hotel.So we are almost set!Dont forget to check in online and
5、print your boarding pass in advance.Then all we have to do is pack luggage.Remember to bring your camera!Oh,one last thing Have you exchanged foreign currency?I dont have a credit card.Id like to buy souvenirs for my family so Im going to take$300 just in cash.Cant wait!Mattvisit the embassy website
6、apply for a visa if necessarymake a budget for the tripbook accommodationarrange transformpack luggageexchange foreign currencybuy plane ticketsprint boarding passcheck in online Complete the chart with the tasks in Activity 4.Activity 3 1_ do researchmake a budgetChoose a destination book flights o
7、r other transport _ arrange transfer to hotelcheck if you need to _exchange foreign currency if necessarybook accommodationapply for a visaMake travel arrangementscheck in onlinepack luggageGet ready to goWhen you visit a place for the first time,a map is a great help for you to know the place bette
8、r.An online map on your mobile phone is convenient.But if you dont have net connection when you travel,a paper map is still an option.You would be able to find one in your hotel or at the local tourist information centre.When someone is giving you directions,try to mark your destinations and draw th
9、e routes to them on the map.Acivity 4 Listen to the conversation and find out where it takes place.CAcivity 5 Listen again and complete the map and the information for the tourist.Read the map to get to know the information of different places.1 History Museum behind _ opens at _ the town hallhalf p
10、ast nine in the morning 2 Pauls Restaurant next to _ serves _ the post officedelicious fish and chips3 boat race between _ and _ universities starts _ OxfordCambridgetomorrow afternoonHistory MuseumTown HallTrain StationPauls RestaurantGuest:Good morning.Receptionist:Hello there.How can I help you?G
11、uest:Well,its my first visit to this town.What would you suggest I see?Receptionist:Id suggest starting with the History Museum.It has some great displays of ancient objects found in the local area.Guest:That sounds good.Where is it?Receptionist:Heres a map of the town.This is the hotel.Head across
12、the square to the town hall.Walk around the town hall,and youll see the History Museum behind it,right between the theatre and the sports centre.Guest:When does it open?Receptionist:It opens at half past nine in the morning.Guest:Great!And could you recommend anywhere to eat?Receptionist:Oh yes,ther
13、e are lots of good restaurants in the town centre.You could go to this one here.Its called Pauls Restaurant and it serves delicious fish and chips.Its on East Road,next to the post office.Guest:Thats perfect because Id like to send some postcards,too.Receptionist:Is there anything else I can help yo
14、u with?Guest:Actually,Im here for four days.Are there any events happening in town or nearby?Receptionist:Well,youve arrived just in time for the boat race between Oxford and Cambridge universities.It starts tomorrow afternoon and takes place on the River Thames in West London.Guest:That sounds grea
15、t.How will I know which team is which?Receptionist:Oh,thats easy Oxford always wears dark blue and Cambridge light blue.Guest:OK.How can I get there?Receptionist:The train station is near the hotel,at the end of Rose Road.After you get to London,Id recommend taking the tube to Putney Bridge and watc
16、hing the race from there.Make sure to get there early so that you get a good view!Guest:Thank you so much.Youre very helpful.Receptionist:Enjoy your stay.Bye!Student A is visiting a new town and want to find some places.Student B gives directions and provides further information.Acivity 5 SpeakingAct out asking for and giving information.Preview Understanding ideas in page 50-52.
