1、Unit2 Reading and ThinkingExplore PeruLets have a quizA.North AmericaB.South AmericaC.OceaniaD.AfricaSouth America1.Which continent is Peru in?Lima2.Which city is the capital of Peru?A.B.C.D.3.Which is the national flag of Peru?ABCD4.Which country once ruled Peru?PortugueseItalianSpainishFrenchSpani
2、sh5.Which is the main language of Peru?A.Rocky mountainsB.Andes MountainsC.Himalayas MountainsD.Alps MountainsAndes Mountains6.Which mountains is Peru in?Which places can you see in the video?Which places can you see in the video?What did you see in the video?What did you see in the video?I saw the
3、Andes Mountains,the Amazon rainforest,Cusco city,Machu Picchu,and Lake Titicaca in the video.Peru Lima,the capitalThere are three main areas.Before reading,skim the text quickly for titles,headers,pictures,charts and any other information that might tell you what type of text it is.Tip:Recognise tex
4、t typeEncyclopedia BrochureLook through the two texts.What types of text are they:encyclopedia or brochure?Text 1Text 2What characteristics do they have?Encyclopedia:simple language;brief content;objective description;Brochure:vivid pictures;beautiful design;powerful and expressive language;Pre-read
5、ing1.Where is Peru?2.How many areas is Peru made up of?What are they?3.When and where did the Inca emperor live in Peru?4.Why is Spanish the main official language of Peru?Peru is a country on the Pacific coast of South America.Peru has three main areas:narrow,dry,flat land running along the coast,t
6、he Andes Mountains,and the Amazon rainforest.In the 1400s and 1500s,the Inca emperor lived in the now-famous site Machu Picchu.Because Spain took control of Peru in the 16thcentury and ruled until 1821.Read text one and answer the questions.Task 1Fast readingRead text two.What tours does Travel Peru
7、 introduce to us?Task 2Amazon Rainforest TourMachu Picchu TourCusco TourLake Titicaca Tourp If you want to travel by boat and enjoy the _,you can go to the Amazon rainforest.p If you want to know about the ancient _,you can go to Machu Picchu.p If you want to enjoy the unique Spanish and local _ cul
8、ture,you can go to Cusco.p If you want to travel by boat and enjoy the _,you can go to Lake Titicaca.Fill in the blanks according to Text 2.Task 3plants and animalsIndianInca culturebeautiful countryside Amazon rainforestMachu PicchuCusco Lake TiticacaNumber of daystransport /accommodation/activityC
9、areful readingTask 4.Fill in the blanksNumber of days:4 daysTransport:car,boatAccommodation:local home Activity:enjoying the beautiful countryside,staying with local familyNumber of days:4 daysTransport:plane,boatAccommodation:in the forestActivity:boating,hiking exploring natureNumber of days:4 day
10、sAccommodation:local hotelActivity:visiting the museums,admiring the architecture enjoying the local food,going shopping.Number of days:4 daysTransport:walkingActivity:walking in the mountains exploring the ancient cityAmazon RainforestMachu PicchuCuscoLake Titicaca Amazon rainforestMachu PicchuCusc
11、o Lake TiticacaNumber of daystransport /accommodation/activity,local homeSummaryTalk about a travel experience with your partners.You can use the following questions and useful expressions to help you finish this part.where?how?when?where?how long?book ticketsbook a hotel roomreach ones destinationt
12、ravel by boat/car/trainbe amazed byDiscussionA possible vision We are going to _ with _,and we choose to go there by _ because it is _ and _.We are leaving on _ and we plan to stay there for _ days.We decide to stay in _.We have the schedule for each day.The first day,_;the second day,_;We believe we will have a _ journey.Improve your social skillsMaintain physical fitnessWhat are the benefits of travelling?HomeworkCompare a familiar or similiar tourist destinations in China with one in Peru and then create a travel brochure for foreign tourists.
