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Hitting the road
Unit 6
Starting out &
Understanding ing ideas
It means leaving or starting a journey.
What can you see in the picture
What does “hitting the road” mean
Why do we hit the road
An adult and a teenager is walking in the forest with big backpacks.
They are hitting the road.
make us happy and relaxed
make friends
get new experiences
learn knowledge
机场，航空站____________
灼痛，(使) 烧伤,燃烧___________
预料，预期，预计____________
深深的____________
柠檬____________
回答，答复____________
一口，一满口____________
惊人地，出人意料地___________
假面具，假面____________
正常____________
古代的____________
更远____________
期待，盼望____________
大体的，大致的___________
通常；普遍地________
好奇的，好打听的_________
文化的；文化上的_________
最大的，最重要的_________
单词复习
airport
burn
expect
deep
lemon
reply
mouthful
surprisingly
mask
normal
ancient
further
look forward to doing
general
in general
curious
cultural
main
Warming up
Enjoy the video
What’s the passsage about
What can you see in the picture
pepper
hot pot
relic
mask
What do you think is hot
What do you think is cool
Where are the hot pot and the mask from
They are from Sichuan.
an introduction of Sichuan
It’s about a travel experience in Sichuan.
What do you expect from this trip
fun
interesting
fantastic
surprising
Pre-reading
amazing
What do you expect from this trip
find the expressions about personal feelings and behabiours
Great food and cool places, such as hot pot and a musuem.
Fast-reading
What’s the structure of this passage
A. ①/②③④/⑤/⑥ B.①②③④/⑤/⑥
C. ①/②③④/⑤⑥ D. ①②③④/⑤⑥
What were the writer’s feeling on his/her first day in China .
√
√
√
Fast-reading
Careful-reading(para.1-4)
1.Where did Haoyu pick up the writer
In the airport.
2.Why did they go right to the restaurant
Because the writer couldn’t wait to try Sichuan hot pot.
3.What was the writer’s feeling about his/her first taste of the hot pot Why
4.What did the writer do after his/her first taste of the hot pot
5.Did the writer try something less hot
6.How does the writer’s feeling change during his hot pot experience
① expected ② enjoyable ③ surprised
A. ①②③ B. ②③① C. ③②① D. ①③②
The first taste made the writer’s mouth burn.
The writer took a deep breath and drank a whole glass of iced lemon tea.
No,he/she didn’t.
√
Because the food is much hotter than the writer expected.
What’s the meaning
When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
入乡随俗
What is fun in writer’s opinion
3.How does the writer feel during his visit to
Sanxingdui Museum
A. surprised and unsatisfied
B. curious and amazed
C. angry and tired
D. tired but expeced
1.What was the writer’s feeling at this moment Why
2.What’s the difference between the masks in Sangxindui Museum and normal ones
Careful-reading(para.5)
The writer felt totally cool.
Because they were in the Sanxingdui Museum.
cool
hot
the temperature is low
fantastic,amazing
Their eyes and ears are much bigger than normal ones.
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1.Was the writer’s first day in China full of fun Why
Yes.it was.
Because the writer tried new food and went to an exciting place.
2.What’s the fuction(作用) of colon(冒号)
To explain.
3.Will the writer continue his travel in China
Yes,he/she will.
What’s the writer’s feeling now
curious,excited and expected
Careful-reading(para.6)
Would you like to travel to Sichuan Why or why not
What do you think the title means
On the face of it, Sichuan hot pot tastes really hot, and it is cool in the new Sanxingdui Museum.
At a deeper level, Sichuan hot pot is so popular that many travellers want to have a try, and the new Sanxingdui Museum shows great wonders, and they seem so fantastic.
Pun
(双关)
Post-reading
Sichuan hot pot
my mouth
drank
enjoy
Cooking
cool
fantastic
full of fun
Complete the chart with the words and expressions from the passage.
Post-reading
Grammar
Fill in the blanks according to the reading passage.
Lead-in
My friend Haoyu took me to a restaurant right from the airport in Chengdu. I just couldn’t _______ to try Sichuan hot pot! But the first taste made my mouth ______! The food was much _______ than I expected. I took a ______ breath and drank a whole glass of iced lemon tea. Then I carefully took a small mouthful. Surprisingly, I started to enjoy the taste. Cooking hot pot was ________ eating it. After lunch, we went to the new Sanxingdui Museum! The ______ were fantastic. “Why are their eyes and ears much _______ than normal ones Were ancient Shu people able to see and hear ________ than us " I wondered. I wanted to stay in the museum for a week! My first day in China was full of fun.
wait
burn
hotter
deep
as fun as
masks
bigger
further
Read the sentences from the reading passage and summarise the grammar rules.
(a) The food was much hotter than I expected.
比较级
平级比较
(b) And cooking hot pot was just as fun as eating it!
比较级的结构: 主语+系动词+比较级+than+被比较对象。
平级比较的结构: 主语+系动词+as+原级+as+被比较对象。
其否定形式为: 主语+系动词+not as/ so+原级+as+被比较对象。
比较级前可用a little, a bit, a lot, much, even, still, far, rather, any等修饰。
Activity 1
Find more sentences with these structures in the reading passage.
Activity 2
1. Do you want something less hot
2. Why are their eyes and ears much bigger than normal ones
3. Were ancient Shu people able to see and hear further than us
比较级
比较级
比较级
Rewrite the sentences using (more /less)... than or as... as.
Activity 3
1. I prefer trying local food to visiting places of interest in a trip.
2. The hotel room was very comfortable, just like my own home.
To me, trying local food is___________________ visiting places of interest in a trip.
The hotel room was________________ my own home.
more enjoyable than
/ better than
as comfortable as
比较级
平级比较
Linda lives in Shanghai. She will go to Xiamen for a holiday. How will she go there
Activity 4
Shanghai-Xiamen Plane High-speed train
Time 1h55m 6h40m
Price ￥880 ￥470
1. Complete the sentences using (more/less) ... than according to the table.
① Taking a plane is ___________ (fast) taking a high-speed train.
② Taking a high-speed train is _____________ (expensive) than taking a plane.
faster than
less expensive
Linda lives in Shanghai. She will go to Xiamen for a holiday. How will she go there
Activity 4
Shanghai-Xiamen Plane High-speed train
Time 1h55m 6h40m
Price ￥880 ￥470
2. Complete the sentences using as ... as.
① Taking a high-speed train is _________ (easy) taking a plane.
② Taking a high-speed train is _________________ (comfortable) taking a plane.
as easy as
as comfortable as
What do you know about this natural wonder
Activity 5
Iguazu Falls
伊瓜苏大瀑布
被誉为“南美第一奇观”的伊瓜苏大瀑布位于巴西和阿根廷国界上, 是南美洲最大的瀑布，也是世界三大瀑布之一。伊瓜苏大瀑布为马蹄形瀑布，汛期落差达60一82米。瀑布跌落声远及周围25千米，溅起的雾幕在阳光的映射下，形成无数光怪陆离的彩虹，蔚为壮观。1984年，伊瓜苏大瀑布被联合国教科文组织列为世界自然遗产。
Here is a postcard about visiting Iguazu Falls. Let’s complete it using as... as or (more)... than.
Activity 5
bigger than
as powerful as
as beautiful as
more interesting than
as exciting as
as little as
Why do we use “as... as” to compare
It will make it easier for people to imagine from familiar things.
Activity 5
bigger than
as powerful as
as beautiful as
more interesting than
as exciting as
as little as
Did Haoyu have an enjoyable travel What fun things did
he do
Yes, he did. He took a boat ride into the heart of the falls...
Activity 6
Work in pairs. Discuss fun things to do while travelling. Put them in the thinking map.
trying new activities
seeing fantastic animals
meeting different people
Activity 6
Use the words and expressions from the reading passage and the Useful expressions to help you.
There are so many fun things during travel. What do you like to do
I like trying new food. I went to Guangzhou last month. I had many kinds of food. The morning tea was amazing. How about you
To me, trying new activities is as fun as trying new food. Last summer, I rode in a hot-air balloon with my family. It was scary at first, but later we all enjoyed it.
Useful expressions
... is much... than..
I tried... and went to...
Surprisingly, I started to enjoy...
I’m really looking forward to...
... is just as fun as...
Activity 7
Work in pairs. Make conversations and complete the chart.
Interviewee Tony
Travel place Beijing
Fun things Food Beijing roast duck
Exciting places The Great Wall,
The Forbidden City
Other experiences See the pandas at
the zoo
Feelings So cool, so much fun
Activity 7
Work in pairs. Make conversations and complete the chart.
Interviewee ...
Travel place ...
Fun things Food ...
Exciting places ...
Other experiences ...
Feelings ...
Language points
1. I just couldn’t wait to try Sichuan hot pot!
我迫不及待地想要试一试四川火锅了！
can’t wait to do... 表示"迫不及待地想要做……"。
例如:
① We can’t wait to leave this place.
我们迫不及待地想要离开这个地方。
② She can’t wait to start her new job.
她迫不及待地想要开始新的工作。
2. The food was much hotter than I expected.
食物比我预期的要辣得多。
much在此处修饰形容词比较级, 表示程度深。
例如:
① Tina’s new job is much better than the old one.
蒂娜的新工作比原来的工作好得多。
② He is much taller than his brother.
他比他哥哥高得多。
3. Surprisingly, I started to enjoy the taste.
令人意外的是，我开始喜欢这个味道了。
surprisingly 意为“惊人地，使人吃惊地，出人意料地”，常出现在句首，用于表达一种令人意外的感觉。
例如:
① Surprisingly, he got a very good job.
令人惊讶的是，他找到了一份很好的工作。
② Surprisingly, he passed the exam very easily.
出乎意料的是，他很轻易就通过了考试。
4. I’m really looking forward to the rest of my trip around
China!
我真的很期待接下来的中国之旅!
look forward to 意为“(兴奋地)期待，盼望”，后面常跟名词或动词的-ing形式。
例如:
① I look forward to meeting you.
我期待着与你见面。
② Emma looks forward to your reply.
艾玛期待你的回复。
Write a short paragraph about an interesting travel experience of yours.
Homework

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