1、Welcome to the unitUnit 2TravellingFree talkIf we talk about travelling,what do you think of?Pair work -Do you like travelling?-Why?/Why not?-BecauseWhat can we get from travelling Traveling can relax ourselves!Traveling can open our minds!Traveling can enrich our life!Traveling will bring us a new
2、world!Read ten thousand books and travel ten thousand miles.读万卷书，行万里路。Post:Manager(经理)of Australian Travel Agency(旅行社)Hobby:Travelling Name:Jackson Popular tourist attractionsMount Fuji（Tokyo Japan）the Great Wallthe Leaning Tower of PisaThe Little Mermaid（Denmark）the Statue of Libertythe Tower Bridg
3、e（London,England）ListeningListen to the dialogue between Eddie and Hobo and answer the following questions:Questions1.Where is Eddie going?2.Does Hobo want to go too?3.How does Eddie feel?Why?He is going to South Hill for his holiday.Yes,he does.Maybe he is not as excited as Hobo.Because Hobo wants
4、Eddie to take his big bag for him.Point out the different tenses.Where are you going?Im going to South Hill for my holiday.Ive been there before.What are you doing,Hobo?Im getting all my things.present continuous tensepresent continuous tensesimple future tensepresent perfect tenseWhere have you bee
5、n on holiday?The Class 1,Grade 8 students want to find more about different places.They are writing about their holidays.TaskPrepare a fact file and write about one of your holidays.Popular places of interest in the worldthe Great WallBeijing,Chinathe Harbour Bridge Sydneythe PyramidsCairo,Egyptthe
6、Golden Gate Bridge(San-Francisco,the USA)the Statue of LibertyNew York,the USAthe Leaning Tower of PisaPisa,ItalyWhat should he prepare beforetravelling?Why?I think he needs a pair of comfortable shoes because he will have a long way to go.Some things we should prepare before travellingWhat else sho
7、uld people pay attention to while travelling?Safety comes first!What else should people pay attention to while travelling?Places of interestthe Great Wall the Leaning Tower of Pisa the Little Mermaid the Statue of Liberty the Sydney Opera House Tower BridgeA Daniel and Millie are looking at some pic
8、tures of places of interest from around the world.Help them write the correct names under the pictures.the Little Mermaid the Statue of Liberty the Leaning Tower of Pisa the Great Wallthe Sydney Opera House Tower Bridgethe Little Mermaid小美人鱼铜像Denmark位于丹麦首都哥本哈根，高不足1.5米，基石直径约1.8米，是根据安徒生童话海的女儿中女主角的形象用青
9、铜浇铸而成的。这座鱼尾人身的铜像现已成为丹麦的标志。More informationthe Statue of Libertythe USA自由女神像是一位手擎炽烈火炬的庄严女子，立于美国曼哈顿外海的自由女神岛。像高46米，连同基座高93米。铜像是1884年法国为纪念美国独立一百周年赠送给美国的礼物。the Leaning Tower of Pisa比萨斜塔Italy位于意大利古城比萨，是比萨城大教堂的独立式钟楼。它始建于1173年，设计为垂直建造，但是在工程开始后不久便因地基不均匀和土层松软而倾斜。游人可登塔远眺全城风光。the Great WallChina万里长城是古代中国为抵御北方游牧
10、部落的侵袭而修筑的军事工程。现存的长城遗迹主要为始建于14世纪的明长城。中国历代长城总长度为21196.18千米，是自人类文明以来最巨大的单一建筑物。the Sydney Opera House悉尼歌剧院Australia位于澳大利亚的悉尼，是20世纪最具特色的建筑之一，也是世界著名的表演艺术中心。其特有的帆船造型，加上作为背景的悉尼港湾大桥，与周围景物相映成趣，已成为悉尼市的标志性建筑。每天都有数以千计的游客前来参观。Tower Bridge 塔桥England英国伦敦泰晤士河上一座哥特式风格的吊桥。塔桥是伦敦标志性的建筑物，于1894年建成通车。它面朝泰晤士河出海口，凡是从海上回来进入伦敦
11、的船只，都会先看到塔桥的雄姿。游人可在上层桥上鸟瞰泰晤士河两岸的景色。1.It is the longest wall in the world.2.It is a present from French people.It stands for Liberty.3.It sounds like pizza.It is leaning.It may fall down some day.4.The girl has a fishs tail instead of legs.5.Its roof looks like a ships sails.It has came to present Au
12、stralia.6.It is a large bridge over the River Thames in London.It has twin towers.Read and guess.(Pic4)(Pic2)(Pic1)(Pic3)(Pic5)(Pic6)the Little Mermaid Italythe Great Wall Americathe Statue of Liberty Denmarkthe Sydney Opera Englandthe Tower Bridge Australiathe Leaning Tower of Pisa ChinaMatch.B Dan
13、iel and Millie are talking about the places in Part A.Work in pairs and talk to your partner about different places.Use the conversation below as a model.Its the Little Mermaid.Whats this,Millie?Where is it?Whats special about it?Have you ever been there?Its in Copenhagen,the capital of Denmark.It c
14、omes from the story by Hans Christian Andersen.No,I havent.Advertise one of the attractions Hello,everyone.Im .Im fromTravel Agency.I think is well worth visiting.is just the place to go.Why wait?Welcome to!The Forbidden Cityat the center of Beijing 600 years oldthe emperors of the Ming and Qing dyn
15、asties furniture and clothesthe beautiful design of buildings Hello,everyone.Im .Im fromTravel Agency.I think is well worth visiting.is just the place to go.Why wait?Welcome to!Tiananmen Squarenext to the Forbidden Citythe biggest square touriststhe raising of the national flag Hello,everyone.Im .Im
16、 fromTravel Agency.I think is well worth visiting.is just the place to go.Why wait?Welcome to!The Summer Palacein the north-west of Beijing a Chinese-style garden the summera hill and a man-made lake Hello,everyone.Im .Im fromTravel Agency.I think is well worth visiting.is just the place to go.Why w
17、ait?Welcome to!The Great Wallthe longest wall more than 5000 km stones and bricks the northern borderone of the wonders beauty and greatnessWho did best?It is a performing arts centre in Sydney,New South Wales,Australia.()This tower is in Italy.It is leaning.()It is a series of fortifications(防御工事)m
18、ade of stone,brick,wood and other materials.It is a symbol of China.()The Sydney Opera HouseThe Leaning Tower of PisaThe Great WallI.阅读下面的句子，根据所描述的内容填入合适的地名。It is in New York City,USA.It stands for liberty.()It is a statue of a girl in Denmark.The girl has a fishs tail instead of legs.()It is a larg
19、e bridge over the River Thames in London.It has become an iconic symbol of London.()The statue of LibertyThe Little MermaidTower BridgeII.按照提示完成句子。我要去海南度假。Im going to Hainan _.我想我们完不成。_ well finish it.堪培拉是澳大利亚的首都。Canberra _ Australia.这本书有什么特别的？_ this book?请看这些名胜古迹的图片。Look at these _.for my holidayI dont thinkis the capital ofWhats special aboutpictures of places of interest1.I dont think 2.place of interest3.the capital of4.Whats special about Homework Try to find more popular tourist attractions around the world on the Internet after class.
