comments famous and interesting
strange that …
thrilled
Fill in the blanks. available Zhang Pingyu had Worried about the time________, made a list _____________of the sites she wanted to see in delight was going to the Tower. It London. Her first ________ had ____________standing for one thousand years. remained occasions On special __________,the soldiers still wore the fourhundred-year-old_______ uniform of the time of Queen Elizabeth I. There followed St. Paul’s Cathedral, which contains in memory statues __________of dead poets and writers. As she came out of the abbey, she heard the Big Ben ringing out the hour. ____________
9.令她最感兴趣的 what interested her most 10.一条假想的线 an imaginary line 11. 把世界分成东西两半球 divide the eastern and western halves of the world 12.照相 have a photo taken 13. 博物馆里展出的奇妙宝物 wonderful treasures displayed in the museum 14.在展出 on show 15. 感到自豪 feel proud of 16.离开……去 leave for 17. 睡着了 fall asleep
Make a list of Zhang Pingyu’s tour of London and a comment
on each place she visited. (P14)
sites of London 1 Tower St Paul’s Day 2 Cathedral 1 Westminster 3 Abbey 4 Big Ben
2. What were the buildings mentioned in the text? Tower, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben ,Buckingham Palace, Greenwich, Highgate Cemetery, the British Museum, Windsor Castle
What is London famous for?
Big Ben
London Tower Bridge
British Museum
Hyde Park
London Eye
Read the passage and answer these questions
1. How did Zhang Pingyu plan her tour? She had made a list of the sites she wanted to see in London.
The second day the girl visited Greenwich. ________ What interested her most was the longitude line. She had a taken there. photo _______ The last day she visited Karl Marks’s statue. It_________ seemed strange that the man who had developed Communism ________________________ should have lived and died in London. Entering the Library of the British Museum, she was thrilled by so many wonderful treasures displayed _______ ________ in the museum. When she saw many visitors _________ enjoying looking at the old Chinese pots and other objects on show she felt _______of _______, her country. proud The next day Pingyu was ________ leaving London _____ for Windsor Castlteresting full of statues of poets and writers
famous and very loud
sites of London Day Greenwich with: 2 ships, longitude line, clock (GMT) Day Karl Marx’s statue 3 British Museum
(Using language)
自主预习：Find the phrases from the passage. 1.担心 be worried about 2. 列出清单 make a list of 3.仍然屹立 remain standing 4.仍是皇宫和监狱联合体的一部分 remain part of a royal palace and prison combined 5.让她十分惊讶的是 to her great surprise 6.在特殊的时刻/场合 on special occasions 7.为了纪念 in memory of 8.整点敲响 ring out the hour