(共15张PPT)
Unit 2
Travelling Around
Listening & Speaking
What do you think is the significance of travel
Lead-in
Travel, in the younger sort,
is a part of education;
in the elder, a part of experience.
——Francis Bacon
Pre-listening
the Eiffel Tower, France
Cappadocia, Turkey
Neuschwanstein
Castle, Germany
Big Ben, England
the Great Wall, Beijing
West Lake,
Hangzhou
Chongqing
Lijiang
If you have the chance to travel anywhere in the world, where will you go
Pre-listening
If I want to go to Bangkok in winter vacation, what do I need to prepare for my travelling
Preparations for travelling
apply for a visa
buy a guidebook
pack some clothes
book tickets
research the local weather
book a hotel room
rent a car
get a passport
1. Paul and Meilin are talking about the coming holiday. Listen to the first part of the conversation and choose the correct answers.
①Circle the two places Meilin is going to for holiday.
A. Germany. B. England.
C. Iceland. D. France.
② How is she going to get there
A. By sea. B. By air. C. By train.
③ How is she planning to get around after she arrives
A. By car. B. By train. C. On foot.
Focus on key words
Do not try to catch every word in a conversation. Instead, listen for key words and phrases. You should focus on getting the main idea, not on single words or grammar.
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where
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2. Listen to the second part of the conversation and answer the questions.
①Where is Paul’s family going over the holiday
Paul’s family is going to Lijiang in Yunnan Province, China over the holiday.
② Why are they going there
Because one of his father’s friends lives there and he invited them to visit.
Because of the invitation from his father’s friend.
3. Listen to the whole conversation again and fill in the table below.
Apply
Book
Rent
Take
Buy
Travel Preparations Meilin Paul
Get her passport _______ a few light sweaters and a coat
________ for her visa ________ air tickets online
_______ a guidebook
________ a car While-listening
Apply
Book
Rent
Take
Buy
Part 1
Paul: Hey, Meilin! So what are you doing for the coming holiday
Meilin: I’m travelling around Europe for two weeks with my aunt and uncle.
Paul: Europe Oh, I’ve always wanted to go there!
Meilin: Yes, me too. I’m so excited. I’m planning to visit Fance and Germany.
Paul: That’s wonderful! Do you have your passport and visa already
Meiin: I already have my passport, and I am applying for my visa tomorrow.
Once I get the visa, we’ll book flight tickets online.
Paul: So how do you plan to travel around
Meilin: We’re renting a car and driving ! My uncle has always wanted to
drive around Europe!
④ Listen to the whole conversation again and pay attention to the words.
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Part 2
Meilin: So what about you, Paul Do you have any travel plans
Paul: Yes, actually! My parents are taking me to Yunnan Province in China
to visit Lijiang!
Meilin: Lijiang That’s quite famous in China.
Paul: Yes. One of my father’s friends lives there. He invited us to visit.
Meilin: Oh, that’s nice! So what’s the weather like there
Paul: It should be pleasant during the day, but it might be cold at night, so I am
taking a few light sweaters and a coat.
Meilin: What are you planning to see there
Paul: Well, I know I’m definitely going to see the Old Town of Lijiang and
Yulong Snow Mountain. Other than that, I’m not sure. I’m buying Lijiang
guidebook today, actually.
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4. Listen to the whole conversation again and pay attention to the words.
Post-listening
Example:
A: Do you have any plans for holidays
B: Yes, I’m plannig to travel to ....
A: ... is an extremely beautiful place.
B: Yes, I’m looking forward to seeing ...
A: How are you getting ready for your trip
B: I need to get some ... / I’m going to take ... /
I’m planning to ...
A: That all sounds like a good plan. Have a good time!
B: Thank you!
Pair work
choose a travel destination
make travel arrangements
share your travel plans with your partner
Beijing, China
Why famous: the capital of China, the Great Wall ...
Bangkok,
Thailand
Why famous: beautiful sea, delicious food...
destionation
tourist attractions
preparations
You can either travel or read,
but either your body or your soul must be on the way.
Summary
Complete your conversation with your partner.
Homework
Finish exercises on P37-38.
Preview the text in Reading & Thinking
THANKS