1、Travelling AroundUnit 2 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。（培根）Travel destinationBeijingLondonShanghai Pre-listeningGet ready to travelGet ready to travel Before you listen,think about the following questi
2、on.1.If you have the chance to travel anywhere in the world,where would you go?The Eiffel Tower,FranceLijiang,China Neuschwanstein Castle,GermanyTianshan,ChinaThe Eiffel Tower,France As a famous architecture in the world,nobody will miss the chance to visit the Eiffel Tower since it is the symbol of
3、 Paris.Lijiang,China Among travellers,Lijiang is considered a world-class tourist destination,partly because of its Old Town,which is a World Heritage Site.Neuschwanstein Castle,Germany Neuschwanstein Castle is a palace built in 1869 which is meant as a fanciful representation of an old castle from
4、a fairy tale or a romantic story.Tianshan,China The Tianshan Mountain Range goes through Xinjiang in western China,which plays an important role in the myths and traditions of many ethnic groups in western China and has been named a World Heritage Site.rent a carget a passportbookticketsapply for a
5、visaresearch local weatherpack clothesbuy a guidebookbook hotel roomWhile-listening1.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
6、.B.By train.C.On foot.While-listening Listen to the second part of the conversation and answer the question1.Where is Pauls family going over the holiday?Pauls family is going to Lijiang in Yunnan,China over the holiday.2.Why are they going there?One of his fathers friends lives there and he invited
7、 them to visit.While-listeningListen to the whole conversation again and fill in the table below.Get her passport _ for her visa _ air tickets online _ a car_ a few light sweaters and a coat _ a guidebookMerlin PaulApply Book RentTake BuyConversation 1Paul:Hey,Meilin!So what are you doing for the co
8、ming holiday?Meilin:Im travelling 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.Im planning to visit France and Germany.(1)Paul:Thats wonderful!Do you have your passport and visa already?Meilin:I already have my passpo
9、rt,and I am applying for my visa tomorrow.Once I get the visa,well book flight tickets online.(2)Paul:So how do you plan to travel around?Meilin:Were renting a car and driving!(3)My uncle has always wanted to drive around Et Meilin:So what about you,Paul?Do you have any travel plans?Paul:Yes,actuall
10、y!My parents are taking me to Yunnan Province in China to visit Lijiang!Meilin:Lijiang?That s quite famous in China.(1)Paul:Yes.One of my fathers friends lives there.He invited us to visit.(2)Meilin:Oh,thats nice!So whats the weather like there?Paul:It should be pleasant during the day,but it might
11、be cold at night,so Im taking a few light sweaters and a coatMeilin:Whatre you planning 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.Im buying a Lijiang guidebook today,actuallyConversation 2Post-listening Choos
12、e a travel destination and think about what you would do to prepare to travel there.Then make your own travel plans.Where:Neuschwanstein castle.Germany.Why famous:the model for the castle in DisneylandBest time to visit:September/October(autumn)Where:JiuZhaiGou Why famous:Amazing waterfalls,colorful
13、 lakes,beautiful mountains Best time to visit:April/May or September/October.Post-listening010304 EXAMPLE:A:Hi Julie,do you have any plans for the holiday?B:Hi!WangLei!Yes!Im planning to travel to Jiuzhaigou（where)Actually,I have just finished the travel arrangements!A:Oh,good idea!Jiuzhaigou is an
14、extremely beautiful place.B:Yes.Im looking forward to seeing the colorful lakes,amazing waterfalls,(why)A:How are you getting ready for your trip？B:Well,since we plan to go camping,I need to get some good hiking clothes,and I also need a sleeping bag and a tent.(preparations)A:How do you plan on get
15、ting there?B:Well,were planning to take the train and then rent a car,so we have to get train tickets and contact a car rental agency.(transportation)A:And then what are you going to eat while camping?B:Ah!Thats another problem entirely!We are getting a camp stove,and then we are bringing with us some dried food that is light to carry.Well also need to bring our own water.(food)A:That all sounds like a good plan.Looks like you really know what youre doing.B:Thanks!Post-listeningThank You
