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(共20张PPT)
Unit 2
Travelling Around
Reading for Writing
Write to a friend about a travel plan
① To understand the structure and language features of a travel brochure.
② To learn how to write their own travel brochures with clear, detailed descriptions and appealing language.

Learning aims
Lead-in
What do you know about Xi'an
The Terracotta Army
Xi'an City Wall
Xi'an Bell Tower
Reading
Ⅰ Read Richard’s email to his friend and the brochure that he found.
Do you think his plan sounds interesting Why
Reading
Richard has found a brochure about Terracotta Army.
1.How does Richard feel about his coming trip
A.Very excited.
B.Very confused.
C.A little surprised.
D.A little disappointed.
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Reading
2.What makes Richard feel surprised about Terracotta Army
A.Its history.
B.Its location.
C.The number of statues.
D.The height of statues.
3.Why will Richard’s family visit Shaanxi History Museum
A.His father loves history.
B.His mother loves history.
C.It is the most famous in Xi’an.
D.It is the biggest museum in China.
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4.What do we learn about Richard and his parents
A.They will leave on 1 October.
B.They will go to Xi’an by train.
C.They will stay in Xi’an for two weeks.
D.They will arrive in Xi’an in the afternoon.
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Reading
Ⅱ Study the organisation and language features.
1. Summarise the email in the table.
Para. Main idea Detail
1 Main purpose
2 Other plans
3 Transport
4 Final thoughts
go to Xi'an to see the Terracotta Army
go to the Shaanxi History museum, the Xi'an City Wall, and a few other famous sights
take the train, leave the day before the October holiday begins and arrive at 9:30 am
write again soon and send photos.
2. Underline the words and phrases used to express emotion in the email. Then complete the sentences below.
It is an amazing sight.
... is almost unbelievable.
It is .
I’m amazed.
I can’t believe it.
It’s hard .
It’s an story.
amazing
to believe
unbelievable
Writing
Ⅲ Use the tables above to help you write a travel plan. Then follow the steps below.
1. Pretend you are Xiao Li and reply to Richard’s email.
2. Exchange drafts. Assess each other’s work according to the checklist.
Is there a clear purpose for thr 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 correctly
Are all the words spelt correctly
Are all the proper nouns capitalised
3. Revise your draft according to your partner’s comments.
Ⅳ Put up your email in the classroom or read it to the class.
Structure:
一、开门见山,表明写作意图
1.I’m writing to tell you about my travel plan for this summer vacation.
2.You have asked me for some information about my travel to Germany.
3.Over the holiday, my parents and I are planning to go to England.
4.The schedule and details are as follows:
Sentences:
二、介绍具体的计划和安排
1.We’d like to drive to the countryside where we will have a picnic.
2.I am also planning to visit some other famous attractions in the ancient city.
3.Upon arriving in Shanghai on 21 January, we will check in the hotel booked online in advance for a good rest.We are going to the Disneyland to experience all kinds of recreation facilities the next day.On the third day, we will visit Shanghai Science and Technology Museum.
三、征求别人的意见,表达自己的期待
1.Do you have any plans for the coming holiday
2.Would you like to share your plans with me for the spring outing
3.I believe we’ll have a wonderful day.
　　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。请你给你的英国好友Peter写一封电子邮件,分享你的旅行计划,内容包括:
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。
注意:1.写作词数应为80左右;
Practice:
2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。
参考词汇:故宫the Imperial Palace; 颐和园the Summer Palace
　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
one possible version:
Dear Peter,　
　I’m glad to tell you my parents and I are planning to pay a visit to the Great Wall next week.The Great Wall has a long history and it is a great wonder created by the ancient Chinese people.Now the Great Wall has become one of the most famous tourist attractions in China, so we can’t wait to visit it.　
　　 　Besides, we’re also planning to visit other places in Beijing, such as the Imperial Palace and the Summer Palace.We’re going there by train.　
　Do you have any plans for the coming holiday Hope to hear from you soon.　
Li Hua　
Yours,　

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