(共33张PPT)
Where did the three friends go yesterday
Where is Betty
Zhangjiajie
Betty took a trip to Zhangjiajie.
Unit 2
We thought somebody was moving about.
Module 8
Time off
1. To read and learn about Betty’s experiences in Zhangjiajie.
2. To understand the sequence of events.
3. To be able to write a passage, using clues.
Objectives:
Have you ever been to Zhangjiajie
What do you know about Zhangjiajie
What can you see in the video
What can you see in the video
mountains
rivers
forests
streams
rocks
waterfalls
wild animals
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park is in the northwest part of Hunan Province. It is famous for its natural wonders, streams and valleys, animal and plant species.
Look at the photo and write down words that can best describe it. (P 66)
Possible words:
rocks beautiful tall green empty quiet famous unusual strange…
1
Tips: We can write nouns and adjectives.
What do you know about Zhangjiajie Can you answer the questions (P 66)
1. Where is it
2. How large is it
3. Where can you stay
4. What animals can you see
5. What is the most famous thing to see
2
Betty is having a wonderful time in Zhangjiajie. And she has written an email to her parents.Let's read.
Skimming to get general idea
What is this passage How do you know
A. an email B. a letter C. a leaflet( 传单)
an email
Read and find
Skimming
Para.1
Para.2
Para.3
Para.4
Plan for the following days
A special experience last night
Descriptions of Zhangjiajie
The story of climbing Mount Tianzi
What is the main idea of each paragraph
Descriptions of Zhangjiajie
A special experience last night
climbing Mount Tianzi
The plan for the following days.
Skimming
What is the main idea of each paragraph
Para.1
last night
this morning
tomorrow
Betty
Mum&Dad
descriptions of Zhangjiajie
a special experience
climbing Mount Tianzi
plan for their following days
descriptions
Para.2
Para.3
Para.4
e-mail
TIME
Para. 1
1. Where is Zhangjiajie
2. How large is it
3. What can you see there
4. What is it famous for
5.What does Betty think of Zhangjiajie
It’s in Hunan province.
It’s about 480 square kilometres(km2).
Read and answer
Description
It’s famous for the strange shape of rocks.
She thinks it's a magic land.
Mountains, forests an rivers
zhangjiajie
How large
Where
What to see
What's it famous for
about 480 square kilometers
in Hunan Province
mountains, forests, rivers and rocks
the strange shape of its tall rocks
Retell Para1
A magic land
Let’s read Para2 and answer the questions.
1.where did they stay last night
2.What woke them up
3.What was it doing
They stayed in a tent by a small lake.
A monkey.
It was looking for food.
Experience
A special experience at night during the holiday
Para2and 3 Read and number the sentences in correct order.
Betty pulled a leaf off a plant.
The noise woke everybody up.
They climbed Mount Tianzi.
A monkey made some noise.
They camped by a small lake.
Lingling’s uncle said that people should protect everything in Zhangjiajie.
1
2
3
4
5
6
Their climbing Mount Tianzi
The thing they hoped to see
The thing they saw in fact
The thing they did
The advice Lingling’s uncle gave
the lakes and forests
the mountain tops above the clouds
walk down the path, along the river, past trees and back to the camp
protect everything
Humans should get on well with nature.
Paragraph 3 The story of their climbing Mount Tianzi
Paragraph 3
The story of their climbing Mount Tianzi
This morning we climbed Mount Tianzi. From the top, we____ ____ see the lakes and forests, but we could only ____ the mountain tops above the clouds. Then we _____ _____ the path, past trees, and other plants and back to our camp. I _____ a leaf ____ a plant, but Lingling’s uncle ____ that it was wrong to ____ leaves off plants and that we should _______ everything here. I was very sorry.
hoped to
see
walked down
pulled
said
pull
protect
off
Para. 4
Answer the following questions.
where are they going tomorrow
2. When will they go back home
Plans
They are going to Dongting Lake ,the second largest fresh water lake in China.
Next week.
Learning to learn
Read and find out how Betty starts and finishes her email to her mum and dad. Next time when you write your email, you can start and finish the email in the same way.
Thanks for your last letter/message/email.
I'm looking forward to your letter.
informal 非正式
informal 非正式
1.承诺(某人)做某事
2.跟…呆在一起
3.过得愉快
4.一个神奇的地方
5.奇形怪状
6.一些…一些…
7.看起来像…
8.在小湖边扎营
9.唤醒所有人
10.四处走动
11.没有(做)某事
12.制造噪音;发出声音
13.寻找
14.沿着小路走
15.从…摘下
16.第二大淡水湖
17.回家
18.…....很遗憾
1.promise (sb.)to do
2.stay with sb.
3.have a wonderful/good/great time
4.a magic land of…
5.the strange shape of
6.some… others…
7. look like
8.camp by a small lake
9.wake up everybody
=wake everybody up
10.move about
11. without (doing )sth.
12.make a noise
13. look for sb./sth.
14.walk down the path
15.pull … off
16.the second-largest freshwater lake
17. be/go back home
18.It is a pity that +句子
Read and try to find out the object clauses with that / (that).
1. We thought somebody was moving about.
2. Lingling’s uncle said it was an animal.
3. We came out without making any noise, and found it was just a hungry monkey looking for food.
4. ..., but Lingling’s uncle said that it was wrong to pull leaves off plants and that we should protect everything here.
Find out the object clauses in the passage.
Para. 1: Introduction of Zhangjiajie
Para. 2: Last night’s camping experience
Para. 3: Today’s experience of climbing Mount Tianzi
Para. 4: The travel plan for tomorrow
文章用了比较典型的英文写作方式:
开头直接切题,开门见山地介绍了张家界的地理位置、面积、景致和特征
按照时间顺序介绍了作者昨天、今天的旅行经历和明天的旅行计划
这种写作方式在一定程度上与西方人注重逻辑思维、情感表达相对直接有关。今后在写英文文章时可借鉴这种写作方式。
Review
结束语和签名: 电子邮件的结束语和签名与信件有所不同,一般是左对齐排列。但所用语句与书信相同。
主题(Subject) 框的内容应简明概括信的内容,短的可以是一个单词或短语,长的也可以是个句子,但长度不宜过长。
称呼:电子邮件中的称呼可不必特别正式。可像信函中那样,称呼“Dear …”,也可像口语中一样,直接称呼“Hi, …”
How to write an email
正文格式:
缩进式:每一自然段开头向后缩进四个字母;
2. 齐头式:每一段从左边开始,每行取齐(更为常见)。
A saying
Reading ten thousand books is not as good as travelling ten thousand miles.
行万里路,读万卷书。
Man should get on well with the nature! (人与自然和谐共处!)
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