1、Reading for WritingUnit 2TravellingTravelling aroundaround By the end of this period,you will be able to:1.know about the Terracotta Army from a brief introduction to know some cultural knowledge;2.master the structure and language features of a travel plan;3.apply what you have learned in class to
2、writing a travel plan;4.feel proud of our country and our culture.Pre-readingFor foreign visitors,which city in China may attract them most?Xian is always a popular destination for tourists.For foreign tourists,Xian is a must-go place in China.What do you think is special about Xian?Terracotta ArmyW
3、hile-reading1.Please read the page about Terracotta Army from a travel brochure andtell us what amazes you most.I was amazed by/thatIts unbelievable that.I cant believe.You can use the following expressionsI was amazed by its size.I cant believe there are more than 8,000 statues in the tomb.(1)How m
4、any tourists attractions are mentioned in the passage?A.2 B.3 C.4 D.5(2)When will the author and his father leave for Xian?A.September 30 B.October 1 C.October 2 D.October 3(3)Why is Richard planning to visit the Shaanxi History Museum?A.It is near the Terracptta Army.B.It has books explaining Qinsh
5、ihuang.C.His father loves history.D.It has many other treasures.2.Read Richards email to Xiao Li and choose the best answers.3.Read Richards email to Xiao Li,and then find out what information are mentioned in his travel plan.where to gowhywhat to takewhen to go how to gowhat to dowhothe result _Mai
6、n purpose for the trip and reasonsOther plans for the trip and reasonsTransport and timeFinal thoughtsemotionsplansAdditional expressions to express emotionsI have been longing for.Its my dream destination.Im dying to see.How exciting it is to.Ive always wanted to visit.旅游计划旅游计划本单元的写作任务是写一篇旅游计划。旅游计划
7、属于告知信的范畴，通常包括 destination，reasons for the trip，activity，transport，accommodation，time等信息。写作时需要灵活使用衔接词、高级词汇和句型，以使整篇文章意思连贯。Post-reading 假定你是李华，寒假即将来临，你打算和家人下周去北京游览长城。请你给你的好友王明写一封电子邮件，分享你的出行计划。要点：1.对长城的认识；2其他旅游目的地(故宫和颐和园)及交通方式；3表达期望。参考词汇：故宫the Imperial Palace；颐和园the Summer Palace第一步审题谋篇第二步遣词造句【核心词汇】(含本单
8、元词汇)1.最著名的旅游景点2.去参观3.一个伟大奇迹4.欣赏美景 5.令人惊喜的6.被公认为7.迫不及待地做某事 8.期盼the most famous tourist attractionspay a visit toa great wonderadmire amazing sceneryamazingIt is recognized.cant wait to do sth.look forward to【连词成句】(含本单元句型)1.我的父母和我计划下周去参观长城。_ 2.长城是中国古代人民创造的一大奇迹。_3.它已成为中国最著名的旅游景点之一。_My parents and I are
9、 planning to pay a visit to the Great Wall next week.The Great Wall is a great wonder which was created by the ancient Chinese people.It has become one of the most famous tourist attractions in China.4.我父亲和我期待着参观故宫，因为它被公认为“中国宝库”。_5.颐和园也同样很吸引人。_6.在那里，我们可以欣赏到令人惊叹的风景。_The Summer Palace is equally attra
10、ctive.There we can admire amazing scenery.My father and I are looking forward to visiting the Imperial Palace because it is recognized as a“Chinese treasure house.第三步句式升级1.用过去分词作定语改写句2。_2.用定语从句改写句5和句6。_The Great Wall is a great wonder created by the ancient Chinese people.The Summer Palace is equall
11、y attractive,where we can admire amazing scenery.第四步组句成篇用适当的过渡词语，把以上词汇和句式，再加上联想内容，组成一篇80词左右的英语短文。Is there a clear purpose for the trip?Does each paragraph have a clear main idea?Does the writer use the present continuous tense for future plans?Does the writer use commas,stops,and question marks corr
12、ectly?Are all the words spelt correctly?Are all the proper nouns capitalised?第五步同伴互评Use the following checklist to give feedback on your partners draft.【范文展示】Dear Wang Ming，Im glad to tell you my parents and I are planning to pay a visit to the Great Wall next week.The Great Wall is a great wonder c
13、reated by the ancient Chinese people and now it has become one of the most famous tourist attractions in China，so we cant wait to visit it.Besides，were also planning to visit other places in Beijing.My father and I are looking forward to visiting the Imperial Palace because it is recognized as a“Chi
14、nese treasure house.The Summer Palace is equally attractive,where we can admire amazing scenery.Were taking the train,leaving at 9:00 next Monday.I will write again and send photos.Hope to hear from you soon.Yours sincerely，Li HuaHomework假如你是在英国学习的小李，用我们在课堂上学到的知识回复理查德的邮件，告诉他你的国庆节计划。要点如下：1.去看伦敦塔(the
15、Tower of London)及对伦敦塔的认识；2.其他旅游目的地：大本钟(Big Ben)，威斯敏斯特教堂(Westminster Abbey)，伦敦眼(London Eye)；大英博物馆(the British Museum)；3.乘火车，短途旅行；4.买一些纪念品(souvenirs)Dear Richard,Im glad to tell you that my parents and I am going up to London to see the Tower of London.We are curious about how such a pretty castle cou
16、ld once be used as a prison.I also heard its where the marvelous Crown Jewels are located.Itll be a rare chance to take a closer look at them.Were also planning to visit the Big Ben,Westminster Abbey and of course were going to ride on the London Eye.Well also spend half a day seeing the treasures in the British Museum.We plan on taking a train trip,which should only take an hour and a half.Well,I guess thats about it for now.Ill buy you a souvenir from the Tower shop.Yours,Xiao Li【范文展示】本课结束本课结束
