1、Learning objectivesBy the end of this section,you will be able to:1.share your travel plans with your partner;2.learn one of the listening skills focus on key words;3.know how to get ready for a travel and list preparations for travelling;4.master the pronunciation of consonant combinations and sing
2、le consonants.Lead-inDo you like travelling?What places have you travelled to?BeijingYunnanChengduXianShanghaiInner MongoliaWhat do you know about the famous tourist attractions in China?The Great WallTiananmen Square the Palace MuseumMount HuangMount TaiWest LakeIf you have the chance to travel any
3、where in the world,where will you go?the Eiffel Tower,FranceLijiang,ChinaNeuschwanstein Castle,GermanyTianshan,ChinaMount Fuji,JapanJiuzhaigou,ChinaNeuschwanstein Castle is a palace built in 1869 near the city of Fssen,Bavaria in Germany by the king of Bavaria,Ludwig II.Though the palace is designed
4、 to look like an old castle,it is not meant to be in any way a realistic model of an old castle from the Middle Ages rather,it is meant as a fanciful representation of an old castle from a fairy tale or a romantic story.Perhaps for this reason,it serves as an inspiration for the fairy tale castles a
5、t Disneyland theme parks around the world.Neuschwanstein CastlePre-listeningBrainstorming:How can we collect travel information?Ask the travel agencyBuy a guidebookSurf the InternetAsk friends who have been thereGroup work:What do you need to do to prepare for the trip?get a passportbook ticketsbook
6、 a hotel roombuy a guidebookapply for a visaresearch the local weatherpack some clothesrent a carWhile-listeningPaul and Meilin are talking about the coming holiday.Listen to the first part of the conversation and choose the correct answers.（点击播放音频）1.Circle the two places Meilin is going to for holi
7、day.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.B.By train.C.On foot.Focus on key wordsDo not try to catch every word in a conversation.Instead,listen for key words and phrases.You
8、should focus on getting the main idea,not on single words or grammar.1.Where is Pauls family going over the holiday?Listen to the second part of the conversation and answer the questions.（点击播放音频）Pauls family is going to Lijiang in Yunnan,China over the holiday.2.Why are they going there?One of his f
9、athers friends lives there and he invited them to visit.Listen to the whole conversation again and fill in the table below.（点击播放音频）MeilinPaulGet her passport_ for her visa_ air tickets online_ a car_ a few light sweaters and a coat_ a guidebookApplyBookRentTakeBuyLISTENING PART 1Paul:Hey,Meilin!So w
10、hat _ for the coming holiday?Meilin:_ 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._ to visit France and Germany.Paul:Thats wonderful!Do you have your passport and visa already?Meilin:I already have my passport,and I
11、_ my visa tomorrow.Once I get the visa,well book flight tickets online.Paul:So how do you plan to travel around?Meilin:_ a car and driving!My uncle has always wanted to drive around Europe!are you doingIm travellingIm planningam applying forWere rentingListen the two conversations again and fill in
12、the blanks.LISTENING PART 2Meilin:So what about you,Paul?Do you have any travel plans?Paul:Yes,actually!My parents _ me to Yunnan Province in China to visit Lijiang!Meilin:Lijiang?Thats quite famous in China.Paul:Yes.One of my fathers friends lives there.He invited us to visit.Meilin:Oh,thats nice!S
13、o whats the weather like there?Paul:It should be pleasant during the day,but it might be cold at night,so _ a few light sweaters and a coat.Meilin:_ to see there?Paul:Well,I know _ to see the Old Town of Lijiang and Yulong Snow Mountain.Other than that,Im not sure._ a Lijiang guidebook today,actuall
14、y.are takingIm takingIm definitely goingIm buyingWhatre you planningPost-listeningSum up:How to make a travel plan?Get ready to travelAmazing sightsExcellent local foodSpecial culture.Buy a guidebookSurf the InternetLook up the encyclopedia.Pack up clothesBook a hotel roomApply for a visa.Choose the
15、 destinationCollect travel informationMake preparationsBe+doingChoose a travel destination and think about what you would do to prepare to travel there.Then share your travel plans with a partner.Example:A:Hi,Julie!Do you have any plans for the holiday?B:Hi,Wang Lei!Yes,Im planning to travel to Jiuz
16、haigou.Actually,Ive just finished the travel arrangements!A:Oh,good idea!Jiuzhaigou is an extremely beautiful place.B:Yes,Im looking forward to seeing the colorful lakes,amazing waterfalls.A:How are you getting reading for your trip?B:I m.Where:Neuschwanstein Castle,GermanyWhy famous:the model for t
17、he castle in DisneylandB e s t t i m e t o v i s i t:September/October(autumn)Where:Jiuzhaigou,ChinaWhy famous:amazing waterfalls,colourful lakes,beautiful mountainsBest time to visit:April/May or September/OctoberA:Hi,Julie!Do you have any plans for the holiday?B:Hi,Wang Lei!Yes,Im planning to trav
18、el to Jiuzhaigou.Actually,Ive just finished making the travel arrangements.A:Oh,good idea!Jiuzhaigou is an extremely beautiful place.B:Yes,Im looking forward to seeing the colourful lakes,amazing waterfalls,and beautiful plants.A:How are you getting ready for your trip?B:Well,since we plan to go cam
19、ping I need to get some good hiking clothes,and I also need a sleeping bag and a tent.A:How do you plan on getting 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.A:And then what are you going to eat while camping?B:Ah!
20、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.A:That all sounds like a good plan.Looks like you really know what youre doing.B:Thanks!How do you understand this sentence?Listen
21、and repeat.Then add more words to each group.Pronunciation（点击播放音频）ck ch tch ph sh th th wh wh ng quticketpacksearchcheckcatchDutchphotographwishshockthingthinkweatherneitherwhenwhatwhowhosesongwingquarterrequestgu igh kn mb wr c c g g x xguestguidehighnightknowkneeclimbcombwritewristcopylocalfacetwi
22、cegreenbloglargegeneraltextexceptexamexactListen to the sentences below.Notice the pronunciation of the letters in bold.（点击播放音频）1.A traveller without observation is a bird without wings.(Moslih Eddin Saadi)没有观察力的旅行者，犹如没有翅膀的鸟。穆斯林艾丁萨阿迪2.To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other count
23、ries.(Aldous Huxley)旅行就是发现每个人对其他国家的看法都是错的。阿道司赫胥黎3.I see my path,but I dont know where it leads.Not knowing where Im going is what inspires me to travel it.(Rosalia de Castro)我看见自己的路，却不知道往哪里去。不知道我要去哪里是我旅行的动力。罗萨莉娅德卡斯特罗 apply for a visa(P24)申请签证apply /pla/(1)vi.&vt.申请；请求申请；请求apply for 申请 apply to do st
24、h 申请做某事 Im applying for a part-time job at a foreign company in my city during the summer vacation.我正在申请我市一家外国公司的暑期兼职工作。He applied to two universities and was accepted by both of them.他申请了两所大学都被录取了。Language points(2)vt.应用，使用；努力学习，勤奋工作；涂（油漆、乳剂）应用，使用；努力学习，勤奋工作；涂（油漆、乳剂）apply sth to.把某物应用于 be applied to
25、.被应用于（to为介词）apply oneself/sth to(doing)sth 致力于/专心于（做）某事（to为介词）We should apply new words to oral English and writing.我们应该把新单词应用到英语口语和写作中去。Every time I see him,he is always applying himself to his work.每次我见到他的时候，他都在全身心地工作。Apply the cream evenly over the skin.将乳霜均匀地涂抹在皮肤上。application n.申请，申请表；应用 applic
26、able adj.适用的 applicant n.申请人 Her application was hurried through.她的申请很快得到了处理。What is a reasonable standard for one family is not applicable for another.对一个家庭合理的标准对于另一个家庭并不适用。There were over 500 applicants for the job.有500多人申请这份工作。pack some clothes(P24)带一些衣服pack /pk/vi.&vt.收拾（行李）收拾（行李）vt.包装包装 n.（商品的）
27、纸包；纸袋；大包（商品的）纸包；纸袋；大包pack sth 收拾 pack(sth)up 收拾行李，打包a pack of 一包/一堆 in packs 成群地 I havent packed my suitcase yet.我的行李箱还没收拾好呢。Are you packing up already?Its only 4 oclock.你已经开始收拾行李了？现在才4点钟。He used to smoke a pack of cigarettes a day.他过去经常一天抽一包香烟。How is she planning to get around after she arrives?(P2
28、4)她到达后打算如何四处走一走？get around 各处走动；（消息、谣言等）传播各处走动；（消息、谣言等）传播 My grandfather is very old now and he doesnt get around much.我的祖父现在年事已高，四处走动得少了。It got around quickly that the famous singer would give a concert in that city.这个著名的歌手将在那座城市开演唱会的消息迅速传开。get across(to sb)（想法等）被（某人）理解 get through （设法）处理，完成；顺利通过（考
29、试等）；接通（电话）get over 克服；从疾病（或震惊、断绝关系等）中恢复常态 Why famous:amazing waterfalls,colourful lakes,beautiful mountains(P25)为什么著名：令人惊叹的瀑布，多彩的湖泊，美丽的山amazing /mez/adj.令人惊奇的；令人惊喜的令人惊奇的；令人惊喜的 The amazement on her face showed that she was amazed at the result of the experiment,which her assistant also thought amazin
30、g.她脸上惊诧的表情表面她对实验的结果感到惊讶，她的助手也觉得这个结果令人吃惊。amaze vt.使惊奇amazed adj.感到惊奇的amazing adj.令人惊奇的amazement n.惊奇；惊诧be amazed at/by/that.对感到惊奇to ones amazement令某人大为惊奇的是in amazement吃惊地 Actually,Ive just finished the travel arrangements!(P25)实际上，我刚刚完成了行程安排。arrangement /rendmnt/n.安排；筹备安排；筹备 make an arrangement/arran
31、gements(for.)（为）做准备 We have made arrangements for our vacation.我们已经为我们的假期做了准备。arrange v.安排，筹备；整理，布置arrange for sth 安排某事 arrange to do sth 安排做某事arrange for sb to do sth 安排某人做某事【即学即练：语法填空】The manager arranged _ Miss Green to pick up a foreign guest at the airport.The rainforest is an _(amaze)place,fil
32、led with plants and animals that cant be found anywhere else in the world.Looking back on the rescue,I am still _(amaze)by the work of the volunteers.The room is taken up so its not available _ the conference.He wants to apply _ the company _ a job as an accountant.【即学即练：完成句子】他在这家商店买了一包糖果。He bought
33、_ candies in this shop.我已经做好了旅行的一切安排。I have _ the travel.她已经安排了她儿子下个月上游泳课。She has _ to take swimming lessons next month.foramazingamazedfortofora pack ofmade all the arrangements forarranged for her son Collect more information about your travel destination.Choose a travel destination and make a mind map about what you would do to prepare to travel there.
