1、Unit 1 Cultural HeritageListening and TalkingListening and TalkingWhere is it?Lead-inRussiaWould you like to visit Russia for travelling?Think about:climatetourist attractionsouvenirfestivalculturehistoryListen to the conversation and choose the correct answers.11.Where are the speakers?A.On a stree
2、t.B.On a plane.C.On a bus.2.What are they doing?A.Drawing a map.B.Sightseeing.C.Studying a culture.Listen and choosebackground sound,topic wordskey words,relationshipTip:focus on the beginning in the conversationListen to the conversation and choose the correct answers.1Script:A:OK,here we are:the K
3、remlin and Red Square!B:Excuse me,but what is the Kremlin exactly?A:The Kremlin is a special government area.Inside,there are five palaces and for cathedralsListen and choosecue wordsfurther explanation tour guide:sightseeingoutside:on the streetWorld Cultural Heritage Site Fact SheetTHE KREMLIN AND
4、 RED SQUARE,MOSCOW Built between the _ and _ centuries.The palace where _ lives The Saint Basils Cathedral looks like _.The _ part of Moscow Place for parades,concerts,and even _.14th 17th the Russian Presidenta flame/firecentralice hockey gamesListen and fillordinalspersonpatternadj.event,placeWhat
5、 do you know about the Kremlin and Red Square?2Watch a video,tell us your first impression of Kremlin.Watch and answerHow many“guides”can you find in the video?Watch and thinkThere are four“guides”in the sightseeing!real tour guideWatch and thinkguidebooksmart phone with InternetWatch and thinkaudio
6、 tourWatch and thinkWhat should a good tour guide do?DiscussDiscusscharacteristicsvocational ability warm-heartedpatientGood memoryforeign languagesfunnyintroduction skillcommunication skillexamplestatementWork in groups.Choose a cultural site that you like and role-play a conversation between some
7、tourists and their tour guide.Take turns to play the different roles.3Have a role playSearch informationLook for picturesThink about what you want to knowTourist:ask questions,listen to explanation carefullyTour guide:introduce the site patientlygive correct and accurate informationEXAMPLETourist A:
8、I beg your pardon,but is this the Xuanyuan Mirror?Tour guide:Yes,it is.It is said that its a mirror that can tell right from wrong!I see that youre looking at that carving on the roof.Did you know that its called chiwen one of the nine sons of the Chinese dragon?Tourist B:No,I didnt.Thats so interes
9、ting!Have a role playe.g.Tourist:Forgive me for asking,but what was the Forbidden City used for in history?Tour Guide:Well,it is said that the Forbidden City served as the home of emperors and their households as well as the ceremonial and political centre of Chinese government for almost 500 years.
10、I see that youre looking at that valuable vase.Do you know anything about it?Have a role playmirror n.镜子e.g.She glanced at herself in the mirror.roof n.顶部;屋顶e.g.Although divorced,they continued to live under the same roof.Key wordsdragon n.龙e.g.The woman in charge of the accounts department is an ab
11、solute dragon!power,nobility and honorevil,deathVSKey wordsWhat kinds of difficulties have you found in starting a conversation?Think about:experiences,your characteristics,people around youDiscussHere are some tips on how to start a conversation.1.Remember there is no such thing as a“perfect openin
12、g”.It is totally okay to be the first to say hello.The worst thing they do is rejecting you.The best think is they are happy with responding you.Discuss2.Use what you already know what your advantages are.Try to say something that you are familiar with to make a conversation.You may ask yourself,“Wh
13、ats my connection to these people?”Discuss3.Remember to ask“what do you think about that?”Its okay to offer your opinion,but give other people a chance to offer theirs,too.That is how a conversation keeps running.Discuss4.Body language is everything.Apart from using sign language and gestures to dem
14、onstrate,it is also excellent if others can find a smile on your face.DiscussFor starting a conversation,we might useu I beg your pardon,but u Forgive me for asking,but u Excuse me,but what is?u Excuse me.Could you please tell me about?u Do/Did you know?u I see that you are DiscussFind your favorite travel spot.Describe and introduce it with attributive clauses.HomeworkThanks!