(共42张PPT)
Unit 1 A Trip to the Silk Road
Lesson 1: A Trip to China
学习目标
Key words & phrases:
trip, silk, road, lead, note, chance, send, news.
Key sentences:
1. Mum and Dad, may I ask you a question
2. May I go with them
To be able to ask for permission.
Words & Expressions
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trip
silk
road
lead
n. 旅行，旅程
n. 丝，丝绸
n. 路，公路
v. 带领；指路
Words & Expressions
Let's read！
note
chance
send
news
n. 便笺；笔记
n. 机会；运气
v. 寄；送
n. 新闻，消息
Warming up
What are those people doing in the picture
Look and say!
Where do they sell the goods to
What do you know about the Silk Road
The Silk Road was a network （网络）of trade routes （贸易路线）connecting the East and the West in ancient（古代的） and Medieval times（中世纪）.
The Silk Road gets its name from the Chinese silk trade along it during the Han Dynasty.
What goods was traded along the Silk Road
China's porcelin（瓷器）, silk and lacquer-ware（漆器） went westward and wools, gold and silver went east.
The main stops on the Silk Road.
Xi'an
Lanzhou
Dunhuang
Mogao Caves
Zhongshan Bridge
The Big Wild Goose Pagoda
The Terra Cotta Warriors
The Drum Tower
Jenny: Hi, Mum! Hi, Dad! Guess what！We’re learning
about the Silk Road this month in school.
Mr. Smith: The Silk Road？That’s in China！
Jenny: Yes, it is! Mum and Dad, may I ask you a question？
Mrs. Smith: Sure, Jenny! What is it？
Presentation
Jenny: My school is planning a trip around China with Li Ming’s
school. Some students from my class will go to China and travel
on the Silk Road. May I go with them？
Mr. Smith: Who will lead the trip
Jenny: Ms. Martin! Here is the note from my school.
(Jenny’s father and mother read the note.)
Mrs. Smith：Yes, you may go. This is a good chance for you.
You will learn about China.
Jenny：Really？Great! Thanks, Mum and Dad! I’m so excited！
I will send Li Ming an e mail and tell him the good news.
Learning Tip
Is the Silk Road made of silk Of course not. The Silk Road gets its name from the Chinese silk trade along it during the Han Dynasty.
Let’s Do It!
1. Listen and write true (T) or false (F).
1．Jenny is learning about the Silk Road this month in school.( )
2．Li Ming’s school is planning a trip to Canada.( )
3．Ms. Martin will go to China with the students.( )
T
F
T
2. Read the dialogue in the lesson and answer the questions.
1.What is Jenny’s school planning？
Her school is planning a trip around China with Li Ming’s school.
2.Who will lead the trip？
Ms. Martin.
3.What does Mrs.Smith think about the trip？
She thinks it is a good chance for Jenny to learn about China.
4. Why will Jenny send Li Ming an e mail？
Because she wants to tell him the good news.
Let's Do It!
lead trip chance news travel note
1. I plan to go on a ________ to Beijing this summer.
2. I have some good ________ for you.
3. Many people ________ to Hainan for their winter holiday.
trip
news
travel
3. Fill in the blanks with the words in the box.
4. Follow me! I will ________ you there.
5. I want to go to Beijing. Then I will have a ________ to see the
Great Wall.
6. Leave a ________ for your parents so they won’t worry about you.
lead trip chance news travel note
lead
chance
note
4. Work in groups. Read the note from Jenny’s school
and take turns asking for permission to go on the trip.
Dear parents，
We are planning a trip to China during the March break.
We will join our sister school in China on a trip to the Silk
Road. All students in Grade 7 are invited. Ms. Martin will
travel with the students.
Her class is doing a China Study this term. The group will
leave on March 5 and come back on March 15. For more
information, please come to the meeting on Wednesday at
7 p.m.
Yours truly，
Mr. Brian Franklin
Task tips: What do you want to do？Where / When do you
want to go Who will you go with？
A：What do you want to do
B：We want to go on a trip to China.
A：When do you want to go
B：We will leave on March 5.
A：Who will you go with
B：Ms. Martin.
(答案不唯一)
1. We’re learning about the Silk Road this month in school.
(教材P2）
Language Points
learn v. 学，学习 过去式为：learned / learnt
learn的常见搭配：
learn about 获得；了解；学到
learn from 从......学到；向......学习
【例句】
1. I learned about the news on TV.
我从电视上获得了这个消息。
2. The students learned about Chinese history last week.
学生们上个星期学习了中国历史。
3. Should students only learn from books
学生们应该只从书本学习知识吗？
2. Mum and Dad, may I ask you a question (教材P2)
May I / we ...是表达请求对方许可的交际用语，意为“我/我们可以......吗？”
其肯定的回答为：Yes, you may. / Of course (you may). / Yes, please. / Certainly. / Good idea.等；
其否定的回答为：I’m sorry, you can’t. / I’m afraid not. / You’d better not. / I’m sorry, but...等。
【例句】
— May I go to the park
我能去公园吗？
— Yes, you may.
可以，你能去。
3. Who will lead the trip (教材P2)
lead v. 带领，指路 过去式和过去分词为：led
lead的常见搭配：
lead to （道路）通向；导致
lead ... to ... 把......带到，领到
【例句】
1. The path goes through the woods and leads to the village.
这条小路穿过树林，通往村庄。
2. Mr. White leads us to visit the beautiful park.
White先生带领我们参观这个漂亮的公园。
3. I’ll lead you to the waiting room. Please follow me.
我将带你到等候室。请跟我来。
trip n. 旅行，旅程
trip通常指时间较短、距离较近的旅行，旅行方式不变，并且意味着旅行结束后还要回到原来的地方。
trip的常见搭配：
a trip to ... 一次去......的旅行
go on a trip to ... 去......旅行
【例句】
1. Have a nice trip!
旅途愉快！
2. May we go on a trip to Canada
我们可以去加拿大旅行吗
4. Here is the note from my school. (教材P2)
note n. 便笺；笔记
note的常见搭配：
leave sb. a note 给某人留个便条
make / take notes 做笔记
【例句】
1. Every student should take notes carefully.
每个学生都应该认真做笔记。
2. If you see him, give him this note.
你要是见到他，就把这个便条给他。
5. This is a good chance for you. (教材P2)
chance n. 机遇；运气
chance的常见搭配：
have a chance to do sth. 有做某事的机会
have no chance to do sth. 没有做某事的机会
give sb. a chance to do sth. 给某人做某事的机会
【例句】
1. I’m very glad to have a chance to speak here.
我很高兴有机会在这里讲话。
2. We have no chance to visit the Great Wall.
我们没机会参观长城了。
3. Please give me a chance to attend the meeting.
请给我参加这次会议的机会。
6. I will send Li Ming an e-mail and tell him the good
news. (教材P2)
send v. 送；发送；邮寄 过去式和过去分词为：sent
send 后可接双宾语：“send sb. sth.”, sth. (某物)为直接宾语，sb.(某人)为间接宾语。
send sb. sth.＝ send sth.to sb. 意为“寄(送)给某人某物”。
【例句】 I want to send my mother a letter.
＝I want to send a letter to my mother.
我想给我的妈妈寄一封信。
当间接宾语sb.为代词时，需要用其宾格形式。
【例句】 I sent him an e mail. 我给他发了一封邮件。
【拓展】
与send用法类似，可以接双宾语的动词还有give, show, pass, lend, tell等。
e.g. Show me your tickets, please. ＝ Show your tickets to me,
please.请出示你们的票。
news n. 新闻,消息
news为不可数名词，“一则新闻”应表达为a piece of news，“两则新闻”为two pieces of news。
【例句】
1. No news is good news.
没有消息就是好消息。
2. Mary has two pieces of news to tell us.
Mary有两个消息要告诉我们。
7. Is the Silk Road made of silk (教材P2)
be made of的意思是“由......制成”。
【例句】
1. Books are made of paper. 书是由纸制成的。
2. The desk is made of wood. 这张桌子是木制的。
be made of 指从所制成的物品中能看出原材料，即原材料只发生了物理变化。 The beautiful flowers are made of plastic.
这些美丽的花是由塑料制成的。
be made from 指从所制成的物品中看不出原材料，或者说是原材料发生了化学变化。 Wine is made from grapes.
葡萄酒是由葡萄制成的。
辨析be made of和be made from
Exercises
单项选择
1. Our class will go ______ a trip ______ Xi'an next Sunday.
A．to; on B．for; on
C．to; for D．on; to
2. Great ______ for football lovers — more than 50, 000 soccer
schools will be built in our country by the end of 2025.
A. news B. message
C. situation D. information
3. The New Silk Road will offer（提供） a good ______ for
nations（国家） to communicate.
A. chance B. habit
C. question D. price
4. We will ______ the books ______ you by railway.
A. send; for B. send; to
C. show; to D. show; for
5. The paper is made ______wood and the desk is also made
______wood.
A. of; from B. of; of
C. from; of D. from；from
1. Preview the passage Lesson 2.
2. Do the exercises in students’ book.
Homework
Thank you!
