8A unit3 day out 主题拓展阅读 课件（39张）

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八年级（上）Unit 3 拓展阅读
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Look at the heading, the headline and the photos. What do you think this article will be about
TRAVEL
About travelling to France.
Before you read
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Before you read
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a travel brochure(booklet)
What information do you expect to get from it
places of interest;
food ;
ways of transport;
activities;
...
Before you read
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The heading, the headline and the photos can tell us a lot.
We can do some prediction according to this.
tip
What does ‘calling’ mean in the title
What is France calling people to do
Here, ‘calling’ means ‘asking people to come’.
So, France is calling people to visit it.
Before you read
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France
/frɑ:ns/
n.
one of the countries in Western Europe
A lot of people think that France is a romantic country.
Have you ever been to a French exhibition before
What do you know about France
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French
/frent /
adj.
connected with France, its people or its language
What do you know about France
a
b
c

1. Which one of these is the French flag
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The flag on the left is the French flag, which is called the ‘Tricolour’ because it has three colours.
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2. Which two of these sports are not very popular in France
a cycling
b baseball
c tennis
d judo
e skiing
f football


What do you know about France
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Baseball is American, and judo is Japanese. The other sports are all very popular in France. France has the biggest cycle race in the world, the ‘Tour de France’, every summer. The riders race around France for about three weeks, riding about 100 miles a day.
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3. Which of these drinks is France famous for
tea
cola
red wine
coffee

What do you know about France
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France is famous for its red wines. (China is famous for its tea; America is famous for its cola; Brazil is famous for its coffee.)
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a There are many French influences around the world: food, wine, artistic & cultural events.
b Paris, the capital, is a beautiful city.
c EuroDisney is near the centre of Paris.
d You can easily travel to Britain from France via the Channel Tunnel.
e Why not visit France this summer
f The centre of France is an agricultural region and has many wonderful things to see.
Skim the article. Match the paragraphs with their main ideas.
( ) P1
( ) P2
( ) P3
( ) P4
( ) P5
( ) P6-7
e
b
c
d
f
a
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While you read
Skim the article to get the main idea of each paragraph.
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While you read
tip
ow that winter is behind us, many people are starting to think about going abroad for the summer holidays. This year, why not spread your wings and visit France
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While you read
What is the function of this paragraph
Paris is the capital of France. It is one of the most
popular tourist destinations in the world. With its
world-famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe, and its wide, tree-lined streets, Paris is one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
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destination
/ dest ne n/
n.
the place to which you are travelling
What’s the destination of that bus Is it going to the city centre
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Paris is the capital of France. It is one of the most
popular tourist destinations in the world. With its
world-famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe, and its wide, tree-lined streets, Paris is one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
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tip
Don't let new words get in your way.
Try to guess their meanings.
If you are taking your children with you, remember that EuroDisney is just an hour away from the centre of Paris. It offers many of the same attractions as the Disney parks in the USA.
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Where does the writer suggest people who take their children go
They can go to EuroDisney.
If you want to go on to visit Britain, you can now do it without flying or taking a ferry. The Channel Tunnel enables you to travel by train from Paris to London in about three hours.
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a map
Paris
London
the Channel Tunnel
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2
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How can people travel through the Channel Tunnel
By train.
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The centre of France is a big, agricultural region, growing crops such as wheat and sunflowers, and there are many vineyards. Farmers grow grapes there to make excellent wine. One of the most scenic areas is the Loire Valley, where you can visit the old castles in which the kings and queens of France used to live.
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France, like China, is famous for its food. In our city, we can see the influence of France in some ways. Some bakeries provide French bread and cakes. Other popular French products are cheese and wine.
France is a leader in art and culture too. A lot of young students from different countries go to France to further their studies. Every year, French film festivals, exhibitions and concerts are organized throughout the world.
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Find out the influences of France in our city.
Some bakeries provide French bread and cakes.
Other popular French products are cheese and wine.
A lot of young students go to France to further their studies.
French film festivals, exhibitions and concerts are organized.
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Read aloud
TRAVEL
ow that winter is behind us, many people are starting to think about going abroad for the summer holidays. This year, why not spread your wings and visit France
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Paris is the capital of France. It is one of the most
popular tourist destinations in the world. With its
world-famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe, and its wide, tree-lined streets, Paris is one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
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Read aloud
If you are taking your children with you, remember that EuroDisney is just an hour away from the centre of Paris. It offers many of the same attractions as the Disney parks in the USA.
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Read aloud
If you want to go on to visit Britain, you can now do it without flying or taking a ferry. The Channel Tunnel enables you to travel by train from Paris to London in about three hours.
A
Read aloud
The centre of France is a big, agricultural region, growing crops such as wheat and sunflowers, and there are many vineyards. Farmers grow grapes there to make excellent wine. One of the most scenic areas is the Loire Valley, where you can visit the old castles in which the kings and queens of France used to live.
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Read aloud
France, like China, is famous for its food. In our city, we can see the influence of France in some ways. Some bakeries provide French bread and cakes. Other popular French products are cheese and wine.
France is a leader in art and culture too. A lot of young students from different countries go to France to further their studies. Every year, French film festivals, exhibitions and concerts are organized throughout the world.
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Read aloud
Vocabulary
Find the italicized words in the article. Then read the words around them and choose the best meanings.
1 If you go abroad, you go ________.
a on a ship
b to a different country
c for a holiday
2 An attraction is ________.
a a funny film
b an interesting thing or place
c a good meal
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3 If something enables you to do something, it ________.
a forces you to do it
b makes it possible for you to do it
c stops you from doing it
4 A landmark is ________.
a a well-known place
b a building in a city
c an area of Paris
5 When you are at a concert, you ________.
a see a film
b see a drama
c listen to music
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Vocabulary
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London
Amsterdam
the best way
Amsterdam
The capital of Holland/Netherlands
In the west of Netherlands
It has a population of about 1.1 million.
North Sea
The biggest city in Netherlands
The safest city in Europe
One of the most important cities in Europe
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How many ways are there to travel from London to Amsterdam What are they
Four.
By train, by car and ship, by coach and by plane.
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Find out the good points and bad points of each way.
Ways of travelling advantages disadvantages
By train It's ___________ than by coach. It's ______________than by coach.
By car and ship It's ________way. It's _________________.
By coach It's usually ______________ In summer, it gets___________.
By plane It's _______and _______________ You may have to _______ for hours.
more relaxing
more expensive
the most comfortable
the most expensive
the cheapest.
crowded
the fastest
the second cheapest.
wait
B
Thinking
Which ones should we choose Why
We should choose the bike and the bus more often because they're more friendly to the environment(环境).
green travel
B
Thank you for watching.