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U4 Listening and Speaking
Period Four　Using Language (1)—Listening and Speaking
Learning Aims(学习目标)
1.Listening.(重点难点)
2.Speaking.(重点难点)
策略指导
英语听力测试不只是考查学生的英语听力，同时还会考查学生的临场应变能力、猜测能力和记忆能力等。平时还要多积累一些常见的话题词汇和话题句式。本单元的话题是在旅行中谈论风景与文化。听力文本是一段发生在Li Daiyu，Liu Qian和火车上的一位加拿大旅行者Anna之间的对话。在对话中，她们边欣赏窗外的美景，边交流感受。
常见话题词汇：
1.freeze (过去式froze，过去分词frozen) 结冰；冻住
2.go skating/skiing/hiking/camping去滑冰/滑雪/远足/野营
3.cool/hot summers凉爽的/炎热的夏天
4.continental climate大陆性气候
5.stretch伸出；展开
6.grassland草地
7.rolling hills起伏的丘陵
常见话题句式：
1.Words fail me.言语无法表达。
2.It gets as hot as an oven.天变得像烤箱一样热。
3.The prairie is as flat as a pancake.草原地势平坦。
4.That sounds incredible.那听起来不可思议。
5.How interesting! 多么有趣！
听力集训
Ⅰ.Do listening exercises on the book.
1.On the train，Li Daiyu and Liu Qian start talking with a local passenger，a young woman named Anna.Before you listen，look at the pictures below and guess what they will be talking about.
(教材P42)
2.Listen to the conversation and answer the following questions.
(教材P42)
3.Listen again.Match the following idioms and similes with their meanings.(教材P42)
Ⅱ.Listen to the material again on P42 and fill in the blanks with the words you hear.(精听训练)
Daiyu：Look there，Liu Qian! What a beautiful lake!
Liu Qian：Oh，my goodness! That must be Lake Louise! It’s so beautiful！1. .
Anna：Yes，that’s Lake Louise.
Daiyu：It’s pretty!
Anna：It’s even prettier in winter，after 2. .
People like to go skating on the ice.
Words fail me
the lake freezes over
Liu Qian：Does all of Canada get so cold in winter
Anna：A lot of it does.
Daiyu：So then，Canada must have 3. as well.
Anna：That’s certainly true of many places.However，many areas of south Canada have a 4. ，with very hot summers and very cold winters，so some days it 5.__________
.
Liu Qian：Is all of Canada full of mountains like here
cool summers
continental climate
gets as hot
as an oven
Anna：Oh，no.In fact，by the time we get to Edmonton，we’ll be in the prairie.This is as flat as a pancake and 6.______________
—more than 1,300 kilometres—until we reach Winnipeg.After that，there are lakes and forests.
Daiyu：What kind of place is Winnipeg
Anna：It’s a small city almost in the dead centre of North America，from east to west.
Liu Qian：What do you do to 7. there
stretches for as
far as the eye can see
kill time
Anna：Oh，you name it...skiing，hiking，camping.But also city things: movies or restaurants on the weekends，for example.So is this your 8.
Daiyu：Oh，no.Last autumn，we travelled from Beijing to Moscow on the Trans-Siberian Railway through Mongolia.
Anna：9. ! What was it like
Liu Qian：Well，once you go north from Beijing，you pass through some low mountains and then enter the grasslands with its 10. .
first long train journey
How interesting
rolling hills
Anna：Do a lot of people live in that area
Daiyu：Oh，not at all! There are a few small towns along the way，but the land is pretty empty.Sometimes you might see a few horses or sheep.It’s beautiful.
Anna：Wow,11. !
that sounds incredible
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模拟练习
Activity 1　In groups of three，continue the conversation about Canada and China based on your own travel experiences or the information you heard or read in this unit.End the conversation naturally.(教材P43)
Activity 2　Fill in the blanks according to the Chinese in the brackets to complete the following dialogue.
D＝Daiyu　LQ＝Liu Qian　A＝Anna
A：I thought China would be very crowded，given its large population.
D：Well,1. (与许多人的想法正相反)，there are a lot of vast and empty spaces in China，actually.
A：That’s great! There must be 2. (惊人的风景) to see in China then!
LQ：There is.My favourite trip was by train to Tibet.First，we travelled south across the Kunlun Mountains.
D：Even though it was summer，they 3. (被雪覆盖).It was so beautiful.
contrary to what many people believe
amazing scenery
were covered in snow
LQ：Then we entered the Tibetan Plateau.
D：The scenery there was simply fantastic.Green grass as far as the eye could see.And there were so many wild animals.
LQ：Yes! We saw a lot of antelopes，yaks，deer ...and I think I even saw a snow leopard.
A：Good heavens! That’s 4. (最罕见的动物之一) on earth.
LQ：But you know what was really extraordinary about our trip
A：No，what
one of the rarest animals
LQ：The railway is so high that the trains have a 5.______________
(专门的氧气供应) for the passengers，kind of like you would find on an airplane，so that no one will become ill.
A：You’re kidding! Anyhow，the next station is my stop! Take care and 6. (享受) the rest of your trip!
D：Thanks，Anna!
LQ：It was really great to meet you!
A：And it was nice talking to you!
special oxygen
supply
enjoy
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写作练习
话题微写作
请运用本课时所听到的话题词汇和话题句式，再根据下面的汉语提示描述水果采摘活动。
在一个非常炎热的夏天，我参加了水果采摘活动。当我们看到各种各样的水果时，言语无法表达我们的吃惊。尽管天气像烤箱一样热，我们仍然喜欢摘水果，仍然喜欢农场上的美景。这次活动多么有趣，多么有意义！
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On a hot summer day I took part in a fruit-picking activity.
Words failed us when we saw various fruits.Though it got as hot as an oven，we still enjoyed picking fruits as well as amazing scenery on the farm.How interesting and meaningful the activity was!
Thank you !

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