Unit 2 Travelling around Reading for thinking课件

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Unit2 Travel around
Reading and thinking
It is a country with the world’s longest mountain range, largest rainforest, oldest settlements, and great ancient civilization. It is a country with coasts, highlands, and jungles.
Peru
Geographical location:
Terrain (地形):
Peru is on the Pacific coast of South America.
Narrow, dry, flat land
The Andes Mountains
The Amazon Rainforest
A narrow coastal belt
The Andes Mountains
The Amazon Rainforest
Geography
Weather
The northern coast is sunny all year round with arid desert.
The southern section is more temperate with little to no rain.
The Amazon rainforest, which covers 59% of the national territory, experiences hot and tropical weather.
The northern Andes are lower and tend to be more humid than the rest.
Tourist attractions
Cusco city
The Amazon rainforest
Lake Titicaca
Machu Picchu
The Amazon rainforest
the world’s richest and most-varied biological reservoir, containing several million species of insects.
The Amazon rainforest covers 59% of Peru’s territory.
Cusco city
at 3,400 m above sea level, is located in a fertile alluvial
valley fed by several rivers in the heart of the Central Andes of SouthAmerica.
the sacred city of the Inca, which is why we have
Inca walls in the streets of an
entire building stone.
Lake Titicaca
Lake Titicaca is a large, deepfreshwater lake in the Andes on the border of Bolivia
and Peru.
By volume of water and by surface area, it is the largest lake in South America.
Machu Picchu
site of ancient Inca ruins
located about 50 miles
(80 km) northwest of
Cuzco, Peru
one of the New Seven Wonders of the World
no wheels were used to transport heavy rocks for the construction of the city.
1. Which continent is Peru in
2. Which is the national flag of Peru
A. B. C.
3. Which city is the captial of Peru
4. Which country once conquered Peru
South America
Lima
Spain
Quiz
What are some other sources from which we can find more about this country
Travel encyclopedia & Travel brochure
What is an encyclopedia
It is an introduction and a guide to a topic.
They include the important facts about the topic, person, place.
simple language, brief content, objective description
What is a brochure
A travel brochure is usually found at a travel agency.
It’s essentially a promotional leaflet that can advertise your hotel, tour, vacation package, or even some other tourist attractions.
vivid pictures, beautiful design, clear structure, powerful and expressive language, more subjective description
Scan two texts about Peru and judge the types of the texts
—An encyclopedia or A travel brochure
Text 1
Text 2
ScanningText 1
What type of this passage is it
Important facts about Peru
Objective description
Encyclopedia
What type of this passage is it
subjective description:
Travel brochure
you, unique, amazing, paths, perfect…
ScanningText 1
Read the encyclopedia entry carefully and find out following information.
Location
Geographic characteristic (3 main areas)
History in the 1400s and 1500s
from the 1500s to 1821
Language
on the Pacific coast of South America
narrow, dry, flat land running along the coast
the Andes Mountains
the Amazon rainforest
centre of Inca Empire
Spain conquered it
Spanish—the main official language
Mark the following tourist attractions on the map
1
1. Amazon Rainforest
2. Machu Picchu
3. Cusco
4. Lake Titicaca
2
3
4
Read text 2 and fill in the table. Then discuss the question below with a partner.
AMAZON RAINFOREST MAHU PICCHU CUSCO LAKE TITICACA
Number of days 4 days
Transport
Accommodation local home
Activity boating, hiking, exploring nature
4 days
plane and boat
in the middle of the forest
walking
walking in the Mountains, exploring the ancient city
4 days
local hotel
visiting ...
admiring...
enjoying...
shopping ...
4 days
car, boat
enjoying the beautiful countryside, staying with local family
Recommend appropriate tours for different people
and tell us activities they can do.
Tom likes hiking and ancient buildings.
Lucy is a food lover and likes going shopping.
David is curious about wild animals and plants.
Mary is fond of boat traveling and enjoys local culture.
Recommendation
Analyzing
1.Look at these sentences and guess the writer’s intention.
You can then spend three days exploring the rainforest with a local guide and enjoying the plants and animals unique to the rainforest.
Intention: To attract readers to travel there.
2. Find out more sentences with impressive, powerful
words or phrases.
Writing
Introduce one of your favorite place to us, including transport, accommodation and activity to attract tourists.
If you like..., ... is the best choice
You don’t want to miss it.
If you want to ..., is a place for you
It will bring you to a magical world