I’d like to go to _____, I want to visit______, Other places I want to visit are_________,
because (they are) _______.
Report
Introduce a place of interest referring to the following phrase
尼亚加拉瀑 布
The Three Gorges
Sydney Opera House
The Leaning Tower of Pisa
比萨
Match them with their countries.
The Fuji Mountain The Pyramids Niagara Falls The Three Gorges Sydney Opera House
Venice
sunrise, Jinding Peak, glorious
views
Emei Mountain
Goddess Peak, the Yangtze River,
twelve peaksthe Three Gorges
Diary 1
Questions
1.What was the transportation
different places. 5.We can get away from cold or
hot weather. 6.We can broaden our minds. Some other reason(s):_______
The Fuji Mountain The Pyramids
Niagara Falls
Unit 1
Places of Interest
这个世界就像是一本书，而那些 没有旅行过的人就好像只读了一 页书。
The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.
Looking Ahead
Talk about places of interest Practise checking in at a hotel Enlarge vocabulary related to journeys Write a passage to introduce a place Practise using linking verbs and passive
be located in/on wind its way in/
across/ between ancient tomb
be buried in/ under beauty
of nature
steep waterfall
paradise mysterious symbol resort
4 You are going to read three diaries from
vehicle they took like?
The gondola is beautifully equipped with bright red chairs for five people and it is narrow and small.
2. Where do you think they were? Find some words and expressions from the diary to support your guess. They were in Venice. There are words and expressions like "gondola", "Marco Polo", and "steamboats, rowing boats and gondolas are the transportation vehicles which serve as 'buses' or
' taxis' for this special city. "
3. What does "it" in the sentence "It was like a sweet dream." refer to? How do you understand this sentence? How did the visitor feel?
Italy China Australia Japan America & Canada
The Leaning Tower of Pisa Egypt
If you had a chance to visit one of the above places of interest, where would yoing Ready
1. Do you like travelling? Why or why not? I like/ don’t like travelling because ___________.
Here are some reasons why many people like travelling. Which do you agree to? Can you offer any other reason(s)?
1.We can enjoy some beautiful and interesting scenery.
2.We can visit other countries and know more about their cultures.
3.We can try new kinds of food. 4.We can meet new friends in
different travellers. Predict which place they are going to visit respectively with the help of the following clues.
sunshine, boatman, gondola,
Marco Polo