1、Module 3 TravelsOxford English1 1Travel Some one said,the Some one said,the world is a wonderful world is a wonderful book,and those who book,and those who do not travel read do not travel read only one page.only one page.A person who doesnt enjoy travel,always need a reason.No time,no vacation,no m
2、oney,no mood,are the reasons most people use to refuse travel.A person who really loves to travel,needs no reason,just pack and go.Lets travelWould you like to take an island trip?Phuket IslandPhuket is Thailands largest island.The island is connected to mainland Thailand by two bridges.It is situat
3、ed off the west coast of Thailand in the Andaman Sea.Phuket formerly derived its wealth from tin(锡）锡）and rubber(橡胶）橡胶）and enjoys a rich and colorful history.The island was on one of the major trading routes between India and China,and was frequently mentioned in foreign ship logs of French,Dutch and
4、 English traders.The region now derives much of its income from tourism.Activities Warm Water Diving River Rafting Tubing An Elephant Show Activities Spa Food Sunshine&Beach God first created Mauritius,then copied it to create the garden of Eden in Mauritius.-Mark Twainfascinating,world-in-one-islan
5、d slice（一部分）（一部分）of paradise loaded with historic sights,cultural diversity,geographic variation and almost limitless activities single biggest asset is the relaxed charm of its warm and welcoming people.Port Louis is the capital and chief port of Mauritius.It is on the northwest coast of Mauritius
6、Island.The port was built in 1735 by a French governor and named after King Louis Xiv(14)There are many colonial(klunjl)buildings The time-honored gun battery bear witnesses to the flames of war.Trou Aux volcano is surrounded by green tree which is very quiet and beautiful.It is one of the most significant and most impressive volcano in Mauritius.The formation of Mauritius islands is due to the outbreak of the volcano thousands of years ago.But since then,Trou Aux becomes a dead volcano.H H1根据所学，想一想一个自己喜欢的地方。根据所学，想一想一个自己喜欢的地方。
