1、Unit 4 History and traditions Reading for WritingLead-inl How much do you know about Ireland?Ireland is an island at the western edge of Europe.The capital of Ireland is Dublin.Ireland has a mild oceanic climate.Ireland receives the full force of storms from the Atlantic Ocean,especially in winter.C
2、ows and especially sheep are found everywhere in Ireland.Red deer,red foxLearning new words1greet vt问候；迎接 greeting n问候，招呼(2019江苏卷)Li Jiang and Su Hua dont agree on what to wear when greeting the British students李江和苏华在欢迎英国学生时的着装上意见不一。(1)greet sbwith 用迎接某人；用向某人打招呼(2)greeting n (常用复数形式)问候；祝贺；贺词例句：He gr
3、eeted all the guests warmly as they arrived客人到达时他都热情接待。Please give my greetings to Miss Macleod请代我向麦克劳德小姐问好。Learning new words2custom n 风俗；习俗；习惯（教材44页）What are the best ways to experience Chinese traditions and customs?体验中国传统和习俗的最佳方式是什么？例句：This custom has been passed down since the 18th century.这个风俗
4、从18世纪就沿袭下来。It is the custom in that country for women to marry young.女子早婚是那个国家的风俗。Learning new words3 crowd n 人群；一群人；民众 vt 挤满；使拥挤 crowded adj 拥挤的，塞满的例句：As she finished each song,the crowd clapped wildly.她每唱完一首歌，人群就拼命鼓掌。A small crowd had gathered outside the church.一小群人聚集在教堂的外面。Lets play1.She _(greet
5、)us with a smile when she saw us in the street2.She sent us a card with birthday _(greet)3.In the _(crowd)city,my father prefers walking to taking a busgreetedgreetingscrowdedLearning key phases1.have a great influence on 对有很大的影响News media have a great influence on peoples mind.新闻媒介对人的思想有很大的影响。2.do
6、some research on 对进行研究 Let me do some research on this and get back with you tomorrow.让我对这些进行研究，明天再给您答复。3.in ruins 成为废墟The city is now in ruins.那个城市现在成了一片废墟。Learning sentence pattern1v.ing结构作状语：Its beautiful countryside excites and inspires all,_(提供了一些东西)each of the senses2with复合结构：The peaceful land
7、scape of the“Emerald Isle”and its many green counties is a true feast for the eyes,_(青山连绵起伏，牛羊点缀其中)3Itbeadj.that.：With all this beauty,_(不令人吃惊)Ireland has developed strong traditions that include music,dancing,and diningoffering something forwith its rolling green hills dotted with sheep and cattlei
8、t is not surprising thatReadingRead the text on Page 44 and then choose the best answer.1Whats the main idea of the passage?AThe beautiful scenery of the IrelandBThe history of the IrelandCThe beautiful scenery and its traditionsDThe customs of the Ireland2What makes the Irish countryside exciting a
9、nd inspiring?AThe beautiful countryside scenery of the IrelandBThe long history of the Irish countrysideCThe traditions of the Irish countrysideDMany green countries in the IrelandReading3What are the best ways to experience some Irish traditions and cultures?ADance with the nativesBDrink a glass of
10、 wine or a local beer in a village pubCSing a song with the nativesDEnjoy some traditional music答案：13.CABWriting文体感知景点介绍属于说明文。写作时要注意理清与写作主题有关的地理位置、人口、面积、气候等内容。文章结构为三层，开头部分引出所需介绍的内容；正文详细描述所需介绍的景点的特色；结束部分表达出美好的祝愿。Writing增分佳句1Its so nice to meet you here!2I feel it a great honour to be your tour guide
11、today3It was built inso it had a very long history4It has become the most popular tourist attraction since5Wish you have a good time and enjoy yourself6Thanks again for listening.Have a good time!Writing写作模板Welcome to ChongqingMy name is _I am very glad to be your local guide for todays visitNow Id
12、like to give you a brief introduction of the Yangtze Three GorgesThe Yangtze Three Gorges _(就地理位置、面积等做简单介绍)Well,look through the windows,pleaseThis is the first one _ Qutang Gorge _(对所参观景点进行介绍)Time fliesOur visit is coming to an end and it is very difficult for me to say goodbye to you_(表示祝愿)Writing
13、词汇推敲1冬暖夏凉 _2雨量充足 _ 3有的总面积 _ 4有的人口 _ 5作为而出名 _warm winters and cool summerslots of rainfall/be rich in rainhave a total area ofbe wellknown ashave a population ofHomework假设你是导游，根据以下内容，用80词左右向游客简单介绍英国的情况。国家大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国首都伦敦(别称：雾都)地理位置欧洲西北部，面向大西洋人口约6 444万面积2441万平方千米气候冬暖夏凉，整年雨量充足国情1由英格兰、威尔士、苏格兰、北爱尔兰组成；2历史悠久，景点众多，如大本钟、格林威治等；3世界工业化(industrialize)最早的国家之一，对人类工业化(human industrialization)做出了贡献。Thank You
