(共25张PPT)
Unit 3 Online tours
Reading(1)
复习导入
main unit
keyboard
mouse
screen
Travel around the world
1. What do you think of these places
2. Have you ever travelled abroad
Pre-reading
China world
trade n. /tre d/ centre
中国国际贸易中心
international companies
adj.国际的
/ nt 'n ( )n( )l/
gather /'g / v.
聚集
lawn /l n/ n. 草坪
a good place to relax /r 'l ks/ v.放松
Daniel does not know the meanings of some words on the web page. Help him match the words on the left with the meanings on the right. Write the correct letters in the blanks.
B1
A fun way to travel
1. trade
2. international
3. gather
4. huge
5. several
6. relax
7. century
8. musical
a. a play filled with many songs
b. rest after work
c. come together
d. a period of 100 years
e. more than two
f. the activity of buying and selling
g. two or more countries taking part
h. very large
f
g
c
h
e
b
d
a
Task 1 Fast reading
Tip: When doing fast reading, you are not required to get every detail in the passage.You should scan and skim for the information needed.
While-reading
Skim: Read the passage quickly in order to find the main point. 快速阅读找出文章的中心思想或主要意思。
Welcome to “Around the World in Eight Hours”. I’m your guide , Robin. Have you noticed the “Tour” icon at the top of the page Just click on it, and you can visit Asia, Africa, Europe, America and more in only eight hours!
While-reading
Scan: Read the passage to find out the particular information. 快速阅读找到某一具体信息。
Scan the passage and answer a question:
How can you start the Online Tours
Welcome to “Around the World in Eight Hours”. I’m your guide , Robin. Have you noticed the “Tour” icon at the top of the page Just click on it, and you can visit Asia, Africa, Europe, America and more in only eight hours!
What's the article about
An online tour of New York
How many places will we visit What are they
Four.
Wall Street
Central Park
Times Square
Broadway
Read the whole passage quickly and answer the questions
Main idea of each part
Part One
(Para 1)
Part Two
(Paras 2-6)
Part Three
(Para 7)
How to start another tour
Places of interest in New York
Para 1
Para 2
Para 3
Para 4
Para 5
Para 6
Para 7
How to start the travelling
Task 2 Careful reading
Read Para 1 and answer
1. What is Robin
2. What can you see at the top of the page
He is a tour guide.
We can see the “Tour” icon.
New York
Wall
Street
(1)_______
(5)____
(4)_______
(3)________
(6)_______
(2)_______
Broadway
a world
-famous
people gather there on
lakes, hills and a large green
famous for its
Times
Square
Central
Park
trade
centre
New
Year's Eve
lawn
theatres
Read Paragraphs 3-6 on and answer more questions.
B2
Read the passage careful and Check whatever Amy says is correct or not. Write a T if a sentence is true or an F if it is false.
B3
1. The website helps people buy tickets to different places. ____
2. There is a “Tour” icon at the bottom of the page. ____
3. New York is also called “the Big Apple”. ____
4. Wall Street is at the northern end of Manhattan Island. ____
T
F
F
F
travel
top
southern
5. A big apple falls from the sky on New Year’s Eve at Times Square. ____
6. There are no hills or lakes in Central Park.
____
7. The song “Memory” comes from the musical Cats.
____
8. Click on the “Back” icon and you can start a new online tour. ____
T
F
F
T
glass ball
several
and
Kitty also wants to know the website. She is asking Daniel about plete their conversation below.
B4
Post-reading
Kitty: Daniel, what's the website called
Daniel: It’s called “(1) ____________________________”.
K: It gives people (2) _____ tours, right
D: Yes. It can show you cities in (3) ____, Africa, (4)______, America and other places.
K: Can we find more information about a city
D: Of course. Look, here’s New York, and here’s Wall Street.
Around the World in Eight Hours
online
Asia
Europe
K: I see. Wall Street is on Manhattan Island. There are many big (5) _________ and (6) __________________ there.
D: Yes, and Times Square is another great place to visit. Every year, many people gather there to welcome the (7) _________.
companies
international banks
new year
K: That sounds great. Look! That’s Central Park. People like to (8) ____ there after work.
D: Yes, and don’t miss Broadway. It has been famous for its theatres since the early (9) _______________.
relax
twentieth century
Make an interview
A: Hi, what’s the name of the Website
B: …
A: What else can New York be called
B: …
A: Can you tell me some places of interest in New York
B: …
A: Which place is your favourite And why
B: …
课后作业
1. Read the article after class.
2. Search for more information about New York.
GOOD JOB