book 8 unit 1 reading and speaking[下学期]

课件27张PPT。Reading and SpeakingGEORGE’S DIARY 12-14 JUNE广东信宜中学 刘飞雪George has returned to our Xinyi High School. Our School students Committee is holding a meeting for the students who want to know something about his travelling in California.Role playingRole play : --host
--George
--curious studentsGEORGE’S DIARY 12-14 JUNEFast readingRead George’s diary quickly then do exercise 1 on page7Wednesday Monday Tuesday Tuesday WednesdayMonday Careful readingFill in the blanks with words in the passage.Monday____straight to hotel and______
luggage,then went __________
Rode on __________________
Visited _____________________
wentdroppedexploringa cable carFisherman’s WharfParagraph 1Answer the questions:
1.Why did Andrew Hallidie invent the
Cable car system?He invented the cable car system because the horse-drawn trams used before were unsafe.2.Where did George eat lunch on his First day in San Frncisco?He ate at Fisherman’s Wharf.Tuesday_________________ a couple from hotel and _______ a car.
Spend all day ________________
In evening, went to ____________ Teamed up withhireddriving around cityChinatownPara 21.Why did George hire a car? Why do you think he joined up with Terri and Peter?
2. Name three things that visitors can do in Chinatown.QuestionsAnswers:1.Why did George hire a car? Why do you think he joined up with Terri and Peter?
It was cheaper to hire a car with other people because they could share the cost. Also he probably enjoyed being in the company of other tourists.2. Name three things that visitors can do in Chinatown.
Eat in Chinese restaurants, go to
markets, Visit temples and museums.Wednesday Took ferry to _______________
and had a good view of
__________________________
Visited the __________Alcatraz IslandGoldern Gate BridgeprisonQuestionsWhat is Alcatraz Island famous for?The island used to be a very harsh prison
for the most dangerous prisoners.para3Discussion:
Why did George leave out some words
When he wrote his diary?Post Reading Rewrite the first paragraph of the diary entry for Tuesday inserting all the missing wordsI teamed up with a couple from my hotel ( Peter and Terri) and hired a car. We spent all day driving around the city. There’s a great drive marked our for tourists. It has blue and white signs with seagulls on them to show the way to go. It’s a 79 km round-trip that takes in all the famous tourist spots.We stopped many times to admire the view and take photographs. I now have a really good idea of what the city’s like.Speaking Suppose you are George, choose one day of your trip to make a telephone call to your friend or your relative.Hello, may I speak to… ; Yes, speaking ;
So how’s the trip been? What’s it really like?
Great! Sounds wonderful! Cool!
Please give me a call when you are back.
OK, that's all. 1 Writing :Use the information in reading to write a postcard to your friend Jane. You can follow the example on P6Dear Jane:
I’m here in …2 Read the speaking and
writing task on Page 52.Thank you for attending!Alcatraz IslandAlcatraz Island prizonFisherman’s WharfChina townGolden Gate BridgeCable carFisherman’s wharfChinatown Blue and white road signsGolden Gate BridgeCable car