1、Integrated skills-Making a travel plan for foreign guestsUnit 1 Wish you were here How to introduce a tourist destination2.It is a broad and beautiful country stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.It is also one of the most ethnically diverse nations in the world with distinct cultures.3
2、.To the east of the pacific coast rise the grand Rocky Mountain,which are home to high peaks and deep valleys.1.Canada is like a blooming flower,unfolding with breathtaking beauty and richness to win the heart of visitors.*Location and features(地理位置和特征地理位置和特征):4.Indeed,it has been consistently ranke
3、d by the United Nations as one of the best countries to live in,and visitors are always welcome!2.The wind was blowing grains of sand from the tops of the dunes,the sun was beating down hard and bright,and the sky was a deep shade of blue that I had never seen before.1.Ancient,slow-moving glaciers h
4、ug the land and a huge variety of wildlife wanders the remote forest.*Beautiful scenery:3.The colours of the dunes contrasted strikingly with the blue of the cloudless sky.How to introduce a tourist destination4.Stars were already shining brightly in the darkening sky and it was getting cold with th
5、e approach of the night.5.Three camels,slowly chewing,were resting on their knees and watching our arrival with interest.6.In Montreal,one of the largest French-speaking cities in the world,you can sample the food with a typical French flavor and see the original buildings in the French style of arc
6、hitecture.7.The walls,painted brilliant white,reflected the afternoon sun.There were five similar huts,all lined up facing Mount Kilimanjaro,the highest mountain in Africa.8.The mountain rose up over the plains before us.Tall grasses and trees dotted the plains,which were alive with the African wild
7、life we had come to see.9.Giraffes,with their long necks,were pulling leaves from the highest branches.In the distance,elephants were eating grass,ears flapping lazily as they moved slowly over the plains.10.It was then that I noticed a small grey monkey sitting on a tree a few metres away and eatin
8、g a banana.2.One truly unique scenic spot in Canada is the mighty Niagara Falls with water rushing over its edge in a splendid display of sights and sounds.1.The establishment of national parks makes many of these beautiful places protected areas for the public to visit and enjoy,such as Banff and J
9、asper National Parks.*Tourist attractions and activities:3.In Vancouver,a dynamic city with the highest percentage of Chinese New Year,or you may take tea in the Dr Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden.How to introduce a tourist destination4.In Montreal,one of the largest French-speaking cities in t
10、he world,you can sample the food with a typical French flavor and see the original buildings in the French style of architecture.5.If you are looking for something off the beaten track,you may visit Cape Breton Island in the province of Nova Scotia,where you can dance to fiddle tunes and enjoy the c
11、ultures and traditions of Celtic settlers.ReadingP9What tourist attractions are there in Shanghai?Shanghai Tower(上海上海中心大厦中心大厦)Yu Garden(豫园豫园)The Bund(外滩外滩)Nanjing Road(南京路步行街南京路步行街)Shanghai Grand Theatre Shanghai MuseumJingan Temple(静安寺静安寺)Xuhui District(徐汇区徐汇区)Suppose you are asked to make a travel
12、 plan about Shanghai,how will you make it?Read a travel plan and pay attention to the tourist attractions and activities.Then try to match the activities to the tourist attractions in Shanghai.Shanghai Grand TheatreNanjing RoadJingan TempleXuhui DistrictShanghai TowerThe BundHave an impressive view
13、of Shanghais modern skyline.Watch an elegant Yue Opera performance.Walk along leafy streets and visit elegant cafs in French-style areas.Admire the 8.8-metre-high statue of the Buddha.Do some souvenir shopping and try the local snacks.Enjoy the view from one of the worlds highest viewing platforms.b
14、y trainby trainby busby carby bikeon footWriting Greet the guests first and state the purpose of the email.Introduce your hometown briefly.Arrange your travel plan in time order and list all planned activities.End the email by offering a warm welcome to the guests.P10 DWhen you write an email to tel
15、l the guests about a travel plan,you can follow the structure below:1.In the beginning of an e-mail we can use the following sentences:I am glad to receive your e-mail.Knowing that you will.Im writing in response to your letter.It is my honour to invite you to our school.When writing to a foreign gu
16、est,you need to keep your tone friendly and polite.2.Introduce the destination briefly:Basic information about your hometown Tourist attractions Food Cultural products3.Arrange your travel plan in time order and list all planned activities:Show them around the tourist attractions in the city such as
17、 Jingan Temple,The Bund etc.Have meals in some famous restaurants,such as Yu Garden.Buy some souvenirs in Nanjing Road,Xuhui District.4.At the end of an e-mail we can use the following sentences:I am looking forward to getting your early reply.I would appreciate it if.I am sure you will have a wonde
18、rful time.Write an email to foreign guests about a travel plan in Shanghai.(Take the first day as an example)Checking your writingDear Guests,Welcome to Shanghai!The modern city is like a shining pearl,which is located in the east of China.Knowing you will visit Shanghai,I have arranged a travel pla
19、n to show you around it.Following our travel plan,we would go to the Shanghai Tower by train.The Shanghai Tower is the landmark building of Shanghai,showing us breathtaking view from one of the worlds highest viewing platforms.Our second stop is the Yu Garden.With many unique plants,the garden can o
20、ffer us a chance to climb to the top of the Great Rockery and get a birds-eye view of it.Then we will reach the Bund.The Bund has such an impressive view of Shanghais modern skyline that it attracts visitors all over the world every year.After visiting the Bund,we will take a bus to our last stopXuh
21、ui District.In the District,Not only can we walk along leafy streets,but also we can visit elegant cafes in French-style areas,which will make us experience a relaxing lifestyle.I am sure you will have a wonderful time.Looking forward to your early reply.Yours Sincerely,Li PingPracticePractice 你校正在组
22、织一场英语作文比赛,请你以一处中国文化遗产为话题,写一篇短文参赛。内容包括:1.简要介绍一处中国文化遗产;2.游览该文化遗产时的注意事项。注意:词数80左右 When it comes to heritage sites in China,the Great Wall will appear in my mind.The Great Wall,which is located in Beijing,is a symbol of Chinese culture.In China,there is a saying that“He who has never been to the Great W
23、all is not a true man”,which shows the importance of the Great Wall in Chinese peoples mind.It was built in the Qing Dynasty and developed in the Ming Dynasty,which is 8,000 kilometers in length.And it is the longest wall in the world.If you have a chance to visit the Great Wall one day,please keep in mind that under no circumstances should we leave any marks on the cultural relics.Also there is no doubt that littering anywhere is not allowed.