(共16张PPT)
Unit 1 I can hardly believe we’re in the city centre.
Module 8 Time off
Learning objectives:
By the end of the class, I should be able to:
1. listen, read and use the following words and phrases:
hardly, thirsty, waste, point out, take up.
2. understand the conversation about Beihai Park.
3. understand the object clause with that in context
4. introduce a place of interest in your home town
What do you like to do when you have time off
Free talk
have (time) off:
have free time; not have to work 休息
He works only five days a week and has
every Saturday and Sunday off.
他一周只工作5天,星期六和星期日休息。
Watch a video and see the sights
The map of Beihai Park
It covers an area of 69 hectares (171 acres), with over a half covered by water.
The whole park can be divided into four scenic areas:
the northern bank area
the eastern bank area
Qionghua Islet (Jade Flower Islet) 琼岛景区
Circular City
团城景区
Baita
at the top of the hill
ancient buildings
a bridge
a large lake
What can you see there
Beihai Park is one of the oldest and
well-preserved imperial gardens (保存完整的皇家园林) in China at present.
What can you do there
Listen: the conversation is about _______________________.
going to Beihai Park.
Listen and choose the correct answer
1. Tony has/hasn’t heard about Beihai Park.
2. Tony guesses that the park is very popular /not very popular.
3. Linging suggests that they spend the day there/ Daming and Betty come too.
4. Linging thinks/ doesn’t think the park will be busy.
Listen and fill in the blanks
What is the park like It is ..
Where is it It is in the ________ _________
What is it famous for It is famous for its ___ , _______ and _______ buildings on the hill..
How big is the lake It takes up over of the park area
What route (路线) does Lingling suggest _____ along the lake, ______ the bridg and ______ up the hill.
quiet
city centre
lake
bridges
ancient
“It's so quiet here that I can even hear birds singing.”
“I can hardly believe we're in the city centre.”
What does Tony think of Beihai Park
half
Walk
cross
climb
“Good idea. I'm sure it'll be fantastic to see the city from the top.”
What does Tony think of Lingling's suggestion
Listen and answer
Listen and write “D” for Daming’s idea and “L” for Lingling’s.
1. Let’s walk along the lake, cross the bridge and climb up
the hill.Then I can point out the sights of Beijing for you ( )
2. Why not go for a swim in the lake ( )
3. Why don’t we have the picnic by the lake ( )
4. It’s better to have the picnic at the top of the hill. ( )
L
D
D
L
Listen again and answer the questions.
1. Does Lingling think Daming can swim in the lake Why
2. Why does Daming want to have the picnic by the lake
3. Where do they agree to have the picnic at last
No, she doesn’t think they allow people to swim in the lake because it’s dangerous.
He is hungry and thirsty.
At the top of the hill.
Listen and answer
1. What's the matter with Daming
2. What are Daming's suggestions
He feels hot, hungry and thirsty.
Daming suggests that____________________.
Daming suggests that____________________.
Lingling doesn’t think__________________ .
Lingling thinks that ___________________ .
Where do they agree to have the picnic at last
Listen and repeat
Daming: But I'm so tired, and it's so hot here. I don't want to climb. The lake looks nice and cool. Why don't we go for a swim
Lingling: I don't think they allow people to swim in the lake. It's dangerous.
Daming: That's too bad. Then why don't we have our picnic here I'm so hungry and thirsty.
Lingling: I think it's better to have our picnic at the top of the hill.
Tony: Come on! Let's not waste any more time.
Daming: All right. I hope it will be cooler up there.
Lingling, Tony and Daming is in Beihai Park now. The park is so ____ that Tony can ______ believe they are in the city centre. The park ___________ its lake, bridges and the ancient buildings on the hill. The lake _______ over half of the park area. Lingling wants to _______ the hill and then she can ________ the sights of Beijing. But Daming don’t want to climb because he is so ____ and it’s so ____. Daming wants to go for a swim in the lake. But it is so _________ that they don’t allow people to swim. In the end, they decided to climb up the hill to ____________.
Read and complete
quiet
hardly
is famous for
takes up
climb up
point out
tired
hot
dangerous
have a picnic
One of your friends wants to travel to Wenzhou. Introduce a place of interest in Wenzhou.
Use these expressions:
I guess (that)… I’m sure (that)…
I know (that)… I can’t believe (that)…
I think (that)…
B: Hi. Tony. Welcome to Wenzhou. I’d like to introduce ……to you. I think……
A: Wow, sounds great. Where is it
B: I know it’s ……
(how big ……, how old ……,what ……)
A: I can’t wait to go there.
B: Let’s go. I believe we’ll have a wonderful time.
Pair work
What should we pay attention to when we enjoy ourselves
Safety:
Don’t swim in the lake or in the river.
Don’t climb up the tree.
………….
Environment:
Don’t throw litter anywhere.
Don’t pick up flowers.
………
Travel or read, because either your body or soul must be on the way.
(身体和灵魂,总有一个要在路上.)
Beihai Park
-- How old is it
-- I know that _________________________________.
---How big is it (m square meters)
---I can't believe that ______________________________.
---When did it open to the public
---I think that _________________________________.
--- What is it famous for
---I'm sure that _________________________________.
---What do you think of the park
---I think that _________________________________.
1000 years / 700,000 m2 / in 1925 / lake, bridge and ancient buildings
it is 1000 years old
it is so big with an area of 700000 m2
it opened to the public in 1925
it is famous for lake, ... ancient buildings
it is a wondeful /fantastic/amazing place
-- How old is it
---How big is it (m square meters)
---When did it open to the public
--- What is it famous for
---What do you think of the park
Beihai Park