1、Travel,in the younger sort,is a part of education;in the elder,a part of experience.Francis Bacon旅行,于年轻人而言,是教育的一部分;于年长者而言,则是一种经历。旅行,于年轻人而言,是教育的一部分;于年长者而言,则是一种经历。(培根)(培根)读万卷书,行万里路。-董其昌Why?learn about different cultures;relax oneself;see the beautiful view Before listening,discuss the questions in gro
2、ups.1.If you have the chance to travel anywhere in the world,where will you go?DisneylandTianan Men SquareMount Huang the Potala PalaceSan YaCheng Duthe Eiffel Tower,FranceLijiang,ChinaNeuschwanstein Castle,GermanyTianshan,ChinaThe Eiffel Tower The Eiffel Tower is in Paris.Its the symbol of Paris.No
3、body will miss the chance to visit it when he arrives in Paris.Its 300.51 meters in height.It is made of iron and it is about 700 tons in weight.Therere 1665 steps to the top.It took 300 workers 2 years to complete it.It was finished in 1889.Its a famous architecture in the world.Lijiang,China Lijia
4、ng is a city in Yunnan,southwestern china.Among travellers,it is considered a world-class tourist destination,partly because of its Old Town,which is a World Heritage Site.Lijiang is also a popular starting point for tours to the beautiful and culturally interesting mountains of Yunnan.Neuschwanstei
5、n Castle,GermanyNeuschwanstein Castle is a palace built in 1869 near the city of Fussen(福森),福森),Bavaria(巴伐利亚)(巴伐利亚)in Germany by the king of Bavaria.Though the palace is designed to look like an old castle,it is not meant to be a realistic model of an old castle from the Middle Ages rather it is mea
6、nt as a fanciful representation of an old castle from a fairy tale or a romantic story.Tian shan,chinaThe Tianshan Mountain Range goes through Xinjiang in western China.Perhaps the most famous tourist site in the Tianshan Range is Tianchi Lake,at the foot of Bogda Shan,near Urumqi.The mountains play
7、 an important role in the myths and traditions of many ethnic groups in western China and have been named a World Heritage Site.2.What do you need to prepare for the trip?Prepare for a tripget a passportbook hotel roomrent a carbuy a guidebookresearch local weatherbookticketspack clothesapply for a
8、visaPaul and Meilin are talking about the coming holiday.Listen to the first part of the conversation and then finish the tasks.Focus on key wordsDo not try to catch every word in a conversation.Instead,listen for key words and phrases.You should focus on getting the main idea,not on single words or
9、 grammar.1.Circle the two places Meilin is going to for holiday.A.Germany.B.England.C.Iceland.D.France.2.How is she going to get there?A.By sea.B.By air.C.By train.3.How is she planning to get around after she arrives?A.By car.B.By train.C.On foot.choose the correct answers.Listen to the second part
10、 of the conversation and answer the questions.1.Where is Pauls family going over the holiday?2.Why are they going there?Lijiang in Yunnan province.Because his fathers friend invited them to visit LijiangListen to the whole conversation again and fill in the table below.Meilin Get her passport _ for
11、her visa _ air tickets online _ a carPaul _ a few light sweaters and a coat _ a guidebookApply Book Rent Take Buy Paul:Hey,Meilin!So what for the coming holiday?Meilin:I around Europe for two weeks with my aunt and uncle.Paul:Europe?Oh,Ive always wanted to go there!Meilin:Yes,me,too.Im so excited.I
12、to visit France and Germany.Paul:Thats wonderful!Do you have your passport and visa already?Meilin:I already have my passport,and I for my visa tomorrow.Once I get the visa,well book flight tickets online.Paul:So how do you plan to travel around?Meilin:We a car and driving!My uncle has always wanted
13、 to drive around Europe!Fill in the blanks Conversation 1are you doingam travelling am planningam applyingare rentingMeilin:So what about you,Paul?Do you have any travel plan?Paul:Yes,actually!My parents me to Yunnan Province in China to visit Lijiang!Meilin:Oh,thats nice!So whats the weather like t
14、here?Paul:It should be pleasant during the day,but it might be cold at night,so I a few light sweaters and a coat.Meilin:What to see there?Paul:Well,I know Im definitely going to see the Old Town of Lijiang and Yulong Snow Mountain.Other than that,Im not sure.I a Lijiang guidebook today,actually.Con
15、versation 2 are takingam takingare you planningam buyingListen to the second part of the conversation and then fill in the blanksChoose a travel destination and think about what you would do to prepare to travel there.Then share your travel plans with a partner.Where:Neuschwanstein Castle,GermanyWhy
16、 famous:the model for the castle in DisneylandBest time to visit:September/October(autumn)Where:Jiuzhaigou,ChinaWhy famous:amazing waterfalls,colorful lakes,beautiful mountainsBest time to visit:April/May or September/OctoberA:Hi,Julie!Do you have any plans for the holiday?B:Hi,Wang Lei!Yes,Im plann
17、ing to travel to Jiuzhaigou.Actually,Ive just finished the travel arrangements.A:Oh,good idea!Jiuzhaigou is an extremely beautiful place.B:Yes,Im looking forward to seeing the colorful lakes,amazing waterfalls,and beautiful plants.A:How are you getting ready for your trip?B:ImLearn the pronunciation
18、 rules of consonant and consonant combinations.PronunciationListen to the sentences below.Notice the pronunciation of the letters in red.1.A traveler without observation is a bird without wings.(Moslih Eddin Saadi)2.To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.(Aldous Huxley
19、)3.I see my path,but I dont know where it leads.Not knowing where Im going is what inspires me to travel it.(Rosalia de Castro)1.A traveller without observation is a bird without wings.(Moslih Eddin Saadi)没有观察力的旅行者就如同没有翅膀的鸟。没有观察力的旅行者就如同没有翅膀的鸟。2.To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.(Aldous Huxley)去旅行就是去发现每个人对其他国家的认识都是错的。去旅行就是去发现每个人对其他国家的认识都是错的。3.I see my path,but I dont know where it leads.Not knowing where Im going is what inspires me to travel it.(Rosalia de Castro)我看到了我的路,但我不知道它会通向哪里,不知道我我看到了我的路,但我不知道它会通向哪里,不知道我要去哪里正是我旅行的动力。要去哪里正是我旅行的动力。