(共19张PPT)
Unit 1 Asia
Reading 1
Revision
Translate the phrases into English.
1. 最好做某事______________ 2. 坚持工作____________
3. 休息__________________ 4. 想要继续____________
5. 把我叫醒______________
6. 在你回来的路上_____________________
7. 计划环游中国__________________________
8. 一个可以去的很棒的地方________________________
9. 谢谢你的建议__________________________
10. 爬这么多台阶真的很累。
__________________________________________
had better do sth.
keep working
have/take a rest
want to go on
wake me up
on your way back
plan to travel around China
a wonderful place to go
thanks for your suggestions
It’s really tiring to climb so many steps.
Pre-reading
1. emperor ____ a. pay some money to use
something for a short time
2. attraction ____ b. the ruler of a country or
several countries
3. wonder ____ c. a large hole in the side of a
hill or under the ground
4. lie ____ d. something that fills you
with surprise
5. cave ____ e. an interesting place to go
6. hire ____ f. be in a place
Match the words on the left with the meanings on the right.
b
e
d
f
c
a
Guilin
Beijing
While-reading
Task 1: Our text also introduces some attractions in Beijing.
What are they
Welcome to Beijing
the Forbidden City
Tian’anmen Square
the Summer Palace
the Great Wall
Task 2: Read the part of the Forbidden City and answer the following questions.
1. Where is the Forbidden City
It is in the middle of the
ancient city of Beijing.
2. Who used to live there
The emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties.
3. What is it used for now
It is now used as a museum.
4. Why is it well worth a visit
Because it has wonderful buildings and art treasures inside.
Task 3: Read the part of Tian’anmen Square and answer the following questions.
1. Is it the biggest square in the world
Yes, it is.
2. What can we see there
We can watch the raising of the national flag.
Task 4: Read the part of Summer Palace and fill in the blanks.
Summer Palace is located in
the ___________of Beijing. It is a large _________ garden set in a ________ __________.
The emperors used to spend
_________ there.
north-west
Chinese
natural landscape
summer
Task 5: Read the part of the Great Wall and fill in the blanks.
The Great Wall runs _______ ______ ___________ across __________ China. There are ____________ every ______ _________ metres. The wall was first built more than _______ years ago. It is one of the ________ of the world.
over
6,000 kilometres
northern
watchtowers
few
hundred
2,000
wonders
Task 6: Read the part of Guilin and answer the questions.
1. Where does Guilin lie
It lies on the two sides
of Lijiang River.
2. What is the name of the
famous cave
The Reed Flute Cave.
3. How can tourists visit the Lijiang River
They can take a boat trip along the Lijiang River.
Task 7: Read the part of Guilin again and fill in the blanks.
Mountains stand in _________ _________. Many visitors come and visit Guilin because of its _________ __________.
different shapes
fantastic
landscape
The Reed Flute Cave is in the ___________of the city.
Many rocks there are in ________ _______. Some ______ ______, and others point _________.
north-west
unusual shapes
hang down
upwards
You can also ________ a ________ and _______ around the countryside.
You can take a ______ trip along Li River.
boat
hire
bicycle
ride
Post-reading
Finish Part B2 and check the answer.
Kevin: Have you ever visited the Palace Museum, Daniel
Daniel: Yes, of course. It was a ________ for two
_________. Twenty-four Chinese emperors once
lived there.
Kevin: Can we go inside the Palace Museum
Daniel: Certainly. It’s now open to the public as a
_________.
Kevin: The Summer Palace was also a palace for the
emperors in the past, wasn’t it
Daniel: Yes. It was a nice place for the emperors to spend
the _________.
palace
dynasties
museum
summer
Kevin: Have you ever seen the _______ of the national
flag
Daniel: Yes, I have. A lot of tourists like to ________ in
Tian’anmen Square early in the morning to
watch it.
Kevin: What about the Great Wall Have you ever
been there
Daniel: Sure. As an old saying goes, “He who has never
been to the Great Wall is not a true man.” It’s
one of the _________ of the world.
raising
gather
wonders
Finish Part B3 and check the answer.
1. Guilin is in eastern China.
2. Guilin is famous for its beautiful landscape.
3. The Reed Flute Cave is in the south-east of Guilin.
4. You can find amazing rocks inside the Reed Flute
Cave.
5. You can take a boat trip along the Lijiang River.
6. You need to buy a bicycle to ride around the
countryside.
F
southern
north-west
T
F
T
T
F
hire
Finish Part B4 and check the answer.
Beijing
The Palace Museum: in the _________ of the ancient city,
wonderful buildings and _____________.
Tian’anmen Square: the _________ city square in the world,
the raising of the ________________.
The Summer Palace: in the ___________ of Beijing, a large
Chinese _______ set in a natural landscape.
The Great Wall: over ________________ across northern China,
was first built more than _______ years ago.
middle
art treasures
biggest
national flag
north-west
garden
6,000 kilometres
2,000
Guilin
Location: on the two sides of the _____________
What to see: ___________ stand in different shapes; the Reed
Flute Cave, an _____________ cave with
___________ in unusual shapes.
What to do: take a ___________ along the Lijiang River; hire
a bicycle and ride around the ____________.
Lijiang River
mountains
underground
many rocks
boat trip
countryside
Thank you!