1、1UNIT 2 TRAVELLING AROUND Reading and Thinking2PeruIt is a country with the worlds longest mountain range,largest rainforest,oldest settlements,and great ancient civilisation.It is a country with coasts,highlands,and jungles.3Quize1 Which continent is Peru in?2 Which is the national flag of Peru?A.B
2、.C.3 Which city is the captial of Peru?4 Which country once conquered Peru?South AmericaLimaSpain4Video TimeWhat impress you most in the video?5ScanningScan two texts about Peru and judge the types of the textsAn encyclopedia entry(百科全书条目)?A travel brochure?Text 1Text 2An encyclopedia entry simple l
3、anguage brief content objective descriptionA travel brochure vivid pictures beautiful design powerful&expressive language6ReadingText 1Read the encyclopedia entry carefully and find out following information.LocationGeographic characteristic(3 main areas)Historyin the 1400s and 1500sfrom the 1500s t
4、o 1821Languageon the Pacific coast of South Americanarrow,dry,flat land running along the coast the Andes Mountainsthe Amazon rainforestcentre of Inca EmpireSpain conquered itSpanishthe main official language7narrow,dry,flat landthe Andes Mountainsthe Amazon JungleLake Titicacathe highest lake in th
5、e worldhigh flat plainsLimaCuzco8ReadingText 2Read the travel brochure carefully and fill in the table on P27.AMAZON AMAZON RAINFORESTRAINFORESTMACHU MACHU PICCHUPICCHUCUSCOCUSCOLAKE LAKE TITICACATITICACANumber of days4 daysTransportAccommo-dation local homeActivity4 days4 days4 daysin the middle of
6、 the forestlocal hotel9TourAcitivititiesMeans of transportAmazon Rainforestboating,hiking,exploring natureMachuPicchu CuscoLake Titicacaflight,boatwalking in the mountains,exploring theancient cityvisiting themuseums,admiring the architecture,enjoying the local food,and shopping at the local markets
7、car,boatwalkingenjoying the beautiful countryside,staying with local familynaturalhistoricalcultural10+Especially amazing is the Incas dry stone method of building.Inca builders cut stones to exact sizes so that nothing was needed to hold walls together other than the perfect fit of the stones.11Mik
8、eA well-paid photographer,who has great interest in adventuring and exploration.He hopes to have an active holiday and shoot some pictures of different kinds of animals.He doesnt need advanced accommodation.BillMary A reporter,who not only enjoys learning about the culture and lifestyle of the count
9、ry,but also likes admiring beautiful scenery.He needs to make a report about the local peoples life of this country.A designer,is planning to make a trip to a place,where she can enjoy the different architecture of this country and some excellent food.She also likes going shopping.Help the following
10、 travelers choose which tour to take and give reasons.12Useful sentences:1.could be a perfect choice for.,for2.As far as I am concerned,.would enjoy,for3.would probably suit.,because he/she enjoys/loves.13Complete the passage with the correct forms of the new words from the two texts.Word studyCusco
11、 is a popular d for tourists,because of its uplace in the history of South America.Cusco was the capital city of the Inca E which was the most powerful in South America until the 1500s.There are two especially interesting things to aabout the Inca civilisation.The first is the roads and p they built
12、 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 Incas built wonderful cities full of amazing architecturebut there were no markets in these ci
13、ties.One of the interesting questions of history is how the Incas lived without shopping!destinationuniqueEmpireadmirepathsofficials14 阅读理解阅读理解(根据课文内容选择正确答案)1.Why is Spanish the main official language of Peru?A.Spain was once powerful.B.Spain once ruled Peru for a long time.C.Spanish is easy to lear
14、n.D.Peru is close to Spain.2.You can explore the Amazon rainforest for_.A.one day B.two daysC.three days D.four days3.You will visit Machu Picchu_.A.by bike B.on footC.by water D.by bus4.What can you do during Cusco Tour?A.Admiring the architecture.B.Enjoying the local food.C.Shopping at the local m
15、arkets.D.Doing all above.附:课文预习自测附:课文预习自测15 语法填空语法填空(根据课文内容和语法规则完成短文)Peru is a country on the Pacific coast of South America.It was the centre of the 1_(power)ancient Inca Empire in the 15th and 16th centuries.In the 16th century,Spain 2 _(take)control of Peru and ruled until 1821.It 3 _(be)for this
16、 reason that Spanish is the main official language of the country.If you want to travel around Peru,there are four places worth 4 _ visit.First,youll begin your Amazon rainforest tour.From there,youll take a boat to your accommodation and then spend three days 5 _(explore)the rainforest with a local
17、 guide.Then,if you expect 6 _(admire)the Incas unique architecture,Machu Picchu is the perfect place 7 _ you to visit.There youll be amazed by the ancient city,8 _(especial)its dry stone method of building.The next place,Cusco,was once the capital of the Inca Empire,at 9 _ you can visit the museums
18、and enjoy the excellent local food.From Cusco,you drive along the new highway for a day,arriving at Lake Titicaca.There,a boat 10 _(take)you to stay with a local Uros family on an island for three days.powerfultookisaexploringto admire forespeciallywhich will take16 概要写作概要写作阅读课文 TRAVEL PERU,根据其内容写一篇
19、 60词左右的内容概要。In the Amazon Rainforest Tour,you can explore the rain forest with a guide,enjoying unique plants and animals.(要 点 1)In the Machu Picchu Tour,you can explore an ancient city,which is famous for its dry stone method of building.(要 点 2)In the Cusco Tour,you can enjoy the Spanish and local
20、Indian culture.(要点 3)In the Lake Titicaca Tour,you can enjoy beautiful countryside and live on the lake.(要点 4)Language points18教材原句p.26 .narrow,dry,fat land running along the coast.狭长、干燥、平坦的沿海地区核心词汇1 narrow adj.&v.(1)adj.狭窄的;勉强的;狭隘的 搭配搭配 a narrow victory/defeat 险胜/险败 have a narrow escape 逃过一劫,勉强逃脱Sh
21、e has a very narrow view of the world.她对世界的认识非常狭隘。词汇复现(2)vi.&vt.(使)变窄narrow ones eyes 眯起眼睛narrow the gap between the rich and the poor 缩小贫富差距The track narrows before crossing another stream.小径在穿过另一条小溪前逐渐变窄。【词语积累词语积累】narrowly adv.勉强地;狭隘地 narrow-minded adj.小心眼的;气量小的;狭隘的题组练领悟方法19完成句子完成句子(1)Parents and
22、children should communicate more_(narrow)the gapbetween them so that they can understand each other better.(2)We got out in time but it was _narrow escape.(3)The final score was 93 to 94.We were only _(narrow)beaten.单句语法填空单句语法填空(4)Luckily,he had _(死里逃生)in the car crash.to narrowa narrowly a narrow e
23、scape from death20教材原句p.26 .Peru was the centre of the powerful ancient Inca Empire.秘鲁曾是强大的古印加帝国的中心。2 powerful adj.强有力的;有权势的;有影响力的rich and powerful nations 富裕而强大的国家a powerful speech 有感染力的演讲a powerful influence 巨大的影响【词语积累词语积累】(1)powerless adj.无权力的;无能力的(2)power n.能力;权力;势力;电能come to/into power 掌权within
24、 ones power 在某人能力之内beyond ones power 超出某人的能力范围have the power to do sth.有能力做某事power station 发电站2122单句语法填空单句语法填空(1)You cant imagine how_(power)our country has become.(2)I saw what was happening,but I was _(power)to help.(3)词汇复现 I do think you have the power _(face)the challenge.(4)He has been _ power
25、for three years.That is to say,he came _ power three years ago.辨析填空:辨析填空:power,energy,force,strength(5)It is said that the president has a lot of _.(6)She equals him in mental power but not in physical _.(7)The police had to use _ to hold back the crowd.(8)You are always full of _.Can you tell me th
26、e secret?Taking plenty of exercise every day.powerfulpowerlessto faceintopowerstrengthforceenergy23教材原句p.26 Spain took control of Peru in the 16 th century.西班牙在 16 世纪开始控制了秘鲁3 take control of 控制;接管We should learn to take control of our emotions.我们应该学会控制自己的情绪。【归纳拓展归纳拓展】gain control of 赢得对的控制lose contr
27、ol of 失去对的控制keep control of 控制beyond ones control 难以约束out of control 不受控制/支配in control of 掌管;控制under control 被控制住,在控制中;情况正常in/under the control of 在的控制下get/bring sth.under control 控制某事/某物24完成句子完成句子(1)Students are encouraged to _(支配)their own study,rather thanjust depend on the teacher.(2)词汇复现 Im sor
28、ry.I recognize that I have to _my temper _(控制).(3)He is _(控制)the company.I mean,the company is _(在的控制下)him.(4)He felt he was _(失去对的控制)events.(5)There was nothing we could do about it the situation was _(失控).take control of get/bringunder control in control ofin the control of losing control ofbeyond
29、 our control/out of control25教材原句p.26 Recognise text type辨认文本类型4 recognize vt.辨别出;承认;认可 recognize.to be/as.承认是搭配搭配 be recognized as.被认为是 recognize that/wh-从句承认/意识到 It is recognized that.人们公认I recognized him as soon as he came in the room.他一进屋我就认出了他。Dad always drives carefully,so he is recognized as
30、one of the best drivers.父亲开车一直很小心,所以他被认为是最好的司机之一。He came to recognize that helping others is helping ourselves.他逐渐意识到帮助别人就是帮助我们自己。It is recognized that scientists contribute a lot to our society.人们公认科学家对我们的社会贡献很大。【词语积累词语积累】recognition n.认识,承认 beyond recognition(变得)完全认不出来26单句语法填空单句语法填空(1)Alexander tr
31、ied to get his work _(recognize)in medical circles.(2)I havent seen Sara since she was a little girl,and she has changed beyond _(recognize).(3)The film star wears sunglasses.Therefore,he can go shopping without _(recognize).完成句子完成句子(4)Lincoln _(被公认为)one of the greatest presidents in America.(5)词汇复现
32、 _(人们公认)teenagers play an important part in sports and games.recognizedrecognitionbeing recognizedis recognized as/to beIt is recognized that27教材原句p.26 From there,you ll spend one day travelling by boat to your accommodation in the middle of the forest.从那里,您将花一天时间乘船前往雨林深处的住宿地。搭配:搭配:provide accommoda
33、tions for 为提供膳宿I will never forget the kind lady who provided accommodations for us in those days.我永远铭记那些日子里给我们提供膳宿的那位友善的女士。【词语积累词语积累】accommodate v.为 提供住宿(或膳宿、座位等);适应(新情况);容纳accommodate(oneself)to 适应;使适应=adapt(oneself)toThe hotel can accommodate up to 500 guests.这家旅馆可为 500 位旅客提供住宿。It is amazing that
34、 she should accommodate/adapt to the new environment so quickly.她竟然如此快地适应新环境,真令人吃惊。词汇复现28单句语法填空单句语法填空(1)词汇复现 I have offered to paint the house in exchange for a weeks_(accommodate).(2)词汇复现 The hotel was designed _(accommodate)five hundred people?完成句子完成句子(3)We are looking for households who can _ sho
35、rt-term or long-term _(为提供住宿)our students.(4)Wherever he goes,he is able to readily _(适应新环境).accommodationto accommodate provideaccommodations for accommodate/adapt to the new environment29教材原句p.26 .enjoying the plants and animals unique to the rainforest.欣赏雨林特有的动植物。6 unique adj.唯一的;独特的;特有的搭配搭配:be u
36、nique to 为所特有的The small town is famous for its unique scenery.这个小镇以其独特的风光而闻名。This kind of monkey is unique to the island.这种猴子是这个岛独有的。【误区警示误区警示】unique 表示“唯一的,独一无二的”时,不与 more,most 及 very,rather 等表示程度的副词连用;但是表示“独特的”时,可以与这些副词连用。30完成句子完成句子(1)The Koala _(为所特有的)Australia.(2)The young man _(制订了一份独特的计划)for h
37、is English study.(3)词汇复现 Actually,the problem which makes you worried _(不只是你的儿子有).is unique tomade a unique planis not unique to your son31教材原句p.26 .so that nothing was needed to hold walls together other than the perfect ft of the stones.仅仅凭着石头间的完美契合即可稳固墙体。7 other than 除以外The truth was known to no
38、one other than herself.除了她自己,没人知道真相。【归纳拓展归纳拓展】more than 超过;不仅仅;非常rather than 而不是less than 不到,少于more.than.与其说倒不如说no more than 只不过,仅仅I am more than willing to help the little girl who is lack of confidence.我很愿意帮助这个缺乏信心的小女孩。词汇复现32完成句子完成句子(1)The form can not be signed by anyone_(除了)yourself.(2)词汇复现 By s
39、erving others,a person focuses on someone _(而不是)himself or herself,which can be very eye-opening.(3)He is _(不 仅 仅)our English teacher.(4)There are _(只 有)three students in the classroom.other thanrather thanmore thanno more than33教材原句p.27 .admire the architecture,enjoy the excellent local food.欣赏建筑物,
40、品尝当地美食8 admire vt.钦佩;赞赏搭配搭配 admire sb.for.因而羡慕/钦佩某人 admire oneself 自我欣赏I really admire my English teacher for her humor.我非常羡慕我的英语老师的幽默感。34单句语法填空单句语法填空(1)词汇复现 I admired him _being so confident at his age.(2)词 汇 复 现 Im full of _(admire)for those who explore the unknown world.(3)词汇复现 As a matter of fac
41、t,what he has done is really _(admire).(4)All the children stood there,watching the pianist _ admiration.(5)We stood for a few moments,_(admire)the view.完成句子完成句子(6)我因他挑战世界冠军而钦佩他。_(7)他因慷慨大方而受到钦佩。_foradmirationadmirablein/withadmiringI admire him for his challenging the world champion.He is admired fo
42、r his generosity.35教材原句p.27 .contact us at tourinfo travelperu.org.登录 tourinfo travelperu.org 联系我们。9 contact n.&vt.(1)vt.(通过电话或写电子邮件等)联系,联络I tried to contact him at his office,but he wasnt in.我试着给他的办公室打电话,但是他不在。(2)n.联系;接触 be/stay/keep in contact with sb.与某人保持联系搭配搭配 make contact with sb.与某人取得联系 bring
43、 sb.into contact with sb./sth.使某人和某人联系/使某人接触某物 lose contact with sb.与某人失去联系I have kept in contact with my former teachers since graduation.毕业后我一直与以前的老师保持着联系。We are anxious to make contact with her.我们渴望和她取得联系。Id hate to lose contact with my college friends.我不愿和从前的校友失去联系。36单句语法填空单句语法填空(1)The college h
44、as brought me into contact _ western ideas.(2)Im still _ contact with herwe write a couple of times a year.完成句子完成句子(3)Then,after the girl had become famous,he tried to _(与她取得联系).(4)Give the names of two people _(可以联系上的)in case ofemergency(紧急情况).(5)Shes _(与失去联系)her son.withinmake contact with herwho
45、can be contactedlost contact with37教材原句p.27 These Inca roads were made up of two north-south highways.这些印加路由两条南北方向的公路组成10 make up 构成;形成;虚构,编造;和解,言归于好;补足,凑足;化妆,打扮搭配搭配:A make up B=B is made up of A A 构成/组成 BEleven players make up a football team.=A football team is made up of eleven players.11 名队员组成一支
46、足球队。He made up a song about the volunteer.他创作了一首关于志愿者的歌曲。Have you made up with Patty yet?你跟帕蒂和好了吗?Im trying to make up the time I lost while I was sick.我正在设法补回我生病耽误的时间。She spent two hours making herself up before the party.她在参加聚会前花了两个小时化妆。38【归纳拓展归纳拓展】up for 补偿 out 辨认出;明白,理解 it及时到达;取得成功make best of 充
47、分利用 up ones mind 下定决心 good/full use of 好好/充分利用 ones way 前进39写出下列句中写出下列句中 makeup的意思的意思(1)The company will be forced to pay 6 million dollars to make up the difference._(2)That musician made up a song called Glorious Days._(3)词汇复现 I am looking forward to making up with my roommate._(4)Different qualit
48、ies make up a persons character._ 单句语法填空单句语法填空(5)词汇复现 We need two more volunteers to make _ a team.(6)词 汇 复 现 The graduate is good at making _ jokes to make us happy.(7)We will make good use _ our time.(8)I cant make _ what that sign says.(9)The train goes at 10:15.I think we shall make _.(10)I didn
49、t travel much in my twenties but Im certainly making up _ lost time now.补足,凑足创作 和好组成,构成upupofoutitfor40教材原句p.26 It is for this reason that Spanish is the main official language of Peru.正因为如此,西班牙语是秘鲁的主要官方语言。【句式分析句式分析】It is.that.是强调句型,句中强调了原因状语 for this reason。1 强调句型强调句型的结构是:It is/was+被强调部分+that+其他部分.
50、如果被强调部分指人,可用 who 代替 that。该句型可强调主语、宾语、状语等,但不能强调谓语。It was a famous film director that/who we came across in the park.我们在公园里遇到的是一位著名的电影导演。(强调宾语)It is childrens safety that parents are concerned about.父母关注的就是孩子的安全。(强调宾语)It was on Monday night that all this happened.所有这一切发生在周一晚上。(强调状语)重点句式41【误区警示误区警示】(1)