1、Unit 1 Wish you were hereExtended reading刘卓卓 湖南省醴陵市第一中学中小学一级教师醴陵市高中英语学科带头人醴陵市高中英语朱英名师工作室导师株洲市英语教学竞赛一等奖醴陵市“教书育人楷模”刘卓卓Follow the authors footsteps;explore the travel experiences.1.Before us stretched the unending sand dunes that marked the beginning of the Sahara.2.as I took a long look at the yellow
2、roadside sign that told us we were entering a“fragile natural environment”.3.The wind was blowing grains of sand from the tops of the dunes,the sun was beating down hard and bright,and the sky was a deep shade of blue that I had never seen before.4.Stars were already shining brightly in the darkenin
3、g sky and it was getting cold with the approach of the night.5.Tall grasses and trees dotted the plains,which were alive with the African wildlife we had come to see.Giraffes,with their long necks,were pulling leaves from the highest branches.In the distance,elephants were eating grass,ears flapping
4、 lazily as they moved slowly over the plains.What information can you get from the sentences?Physiographic landscapeClimate celestial phenomenonBiological landscapeIdentify the type of tourism resourcesNaturePhysiographic landscapeWaters sceneryClimate celestial phenomenonBiological landscapeCulture
5、Cultural relics and siteModern facilitiesCustomsFood and shoppingWhats the structure of the travel journal?30 June,3 July,Kenya Write in spatial order.Write in chronological order.Identify the structure of the travel journalCommon forms:1.write in spatial order;2.write in chronological order;3.write
6、 in order of observation;4.write according to different categories of scenery.1.The desert appeared completely empty,which was calming and threatening at the same time.2.I was starving and rushed to put a steak on the barbecue.3.They must have realized that we were totally helpless,for after a few m
7、oments,they wandered over and pushed us free.My father smiled weakly and we drove on as my mother and I waved from the car window.4.“So cute,”I thought to myself,until I realized it was my banana that he was eating!Which words are used to indicate the authors emotions on the trip?Identify the author
8、s emotionsThe authors feelings can be figured out and understood via the following means in the travel journal:1.the natural landscape;2.the authors action;3.the authors facial expressions;4.the authors verbal expressions;5.Appreciate the beautiful language1.Before us stretched the unending sand dun
9、es that marked the beginning of the Sahara.2.We set off,our vehicle quietly running over the sand and small stones.3.It wasnt long before we were surrounded by enormous sand dunes towering above us on all sides.4.The wind was blowing grains of sand from the tops of the dunes,the sun was beating down
10、 hard and bright,and the sky was a deep shade of blue that I had never seen before.5.The desert appeared completely empty,which was calming and threatening at the same time.inversionindependent genitive structurespecial sentence patternattributive clauseattributive clause6.Three camels,slowly chewin
11、g,were resting on their knees and watching our arrival with interest.7.We were very near to our rest camp in Amboseli National Park located on the border of Kenya when my father,against my mothers advice,decided to drive through a large pool of water that stretched across the dirt road.Two tall slim
12、 local people were standing by the roadside watching us with amusement.8.We found a parking space next to our hut,which was round and made from brick.The walls,painted brilliant white,reflected the afternoon sun.There were five similar huts,all lined up facing Mount Kilimanjaro,the highest mountain
13、in Africa.the non-finite verbs+adverbial clause+attributive clausethe non-finite verbs+attributive clausethe non-finite verbs9.In the distance,elephants were eating grass,ears flapping lazily as they moved slowly over the plains.10.It was indeed the greatest show on the Earth.11.It was then that I n
14、oticed a small grey monkey sitting on a tree a few metres away and eating a banana.independent genitive structureemphasisemphasisIdentify the beautiful languageTo polish the travel journal,some useful expressions and sentence patterns can be used:1.the non-finite verbs;2.independent genitive structu
15、re;3.attributive clauses,adverbial clauses and noun clauses;4.inversion;5.emphasis；6.some other special sentence patternsFollow the authors footsteps;explore the travel experiences.Identify the type of tourism.Identify the structure of the travel journal.Identify the authors emotions.Identify beautiful language.Summary
