Transcript 8A Unit 3 Reading A

8A Unit 3
Reading A
Tian’anmen
Square China
the Eiffel Tower
France
the White House Sydney Opera
the USA
House Australia
the pyramids
[ 'pirəmid ]
Egypt
the Golden Gate
bridge the USA
Talk about the place of interest you want to
visit best.
Where
When Why
How
What
Model
A: Where are you going at …holiday?
B: I am going to Beijing in…
A: How are you going there?
B: I am going there by plane.
A: What are you going to visit there?
B: I am going to visit the Great Wall.
A: Why do you want to go there?
B: Because I want to visit our capital.
Pre-reading
coach [kəutʃ]
traffic ['træfik]
highway
movement of cars
The coach runs slowly , because there’s a lot of
traffic on the city road . But soon it gets better on
the highway .
the main road
between cities
the real （真的）one
a model (模型)
Eiffel Tower
It is made of metal. (金属 )
.trip n (travel from one place to another)
go on a trip to / travel to sw / go travelling
.traffic n (不可数) 交通,运输,交通量
.get on / get off 上/下(车)
school
take a trip to sw
traffic jam 交通堵塞
.interest 令人感兴趣的事或人; 兴趣爱好; 利息
a place of interest 名胜古迹
.parade n (庆祝)游行 song and dance parade
.begin v
beginning n
at the beginning of 在…的开始
/
Welcome to the World Park in
Beijing and enjoy yourselves!
While-reading
Task1 read words below the title(标题) and
answer questions.
1. Who wrote the letter?
Linda.
2. Who is Linda?
Linda is Kitty’s cousin.
3. Where is she from?
She is from the USA.
Task2-skim
Read the passage quietly and choose T or F.
__________
1. It took half
an hour to get to the World Park from
school. About two hours
F
2. We went to the World Park by coach from Sunshine
Town.
F
3. We could see the model_________
pyramids from the coach. F
Eiffel Tower
4. There are models of many places of interest there. T
5. The model pyramids looked just like the real ones in F
the
USA. Egypt
_______
6. The model Eiffel Tower is a tall______
stone building.
metal
7. Daniel made a special home page for the trip.
F
T
Task 3-scanning read para1-2 and fill in the table.
What is the letter about?
A trip to the World Park in Beijing.
and the Class 1, Grade
Who (participants) Linda
8 students
When (date)
October 24th
How
by coach
(transportation)
How far (distance) two hours by coach
Places
The things Linda saw
at the
school
gate
Kitty, Mr. Wu, the
other students.
On the way
to the
park
at the gate
of the
World
Park
inside the
park
a lot of traffic on the city
roads, it got better on the
highway
blue sky,
the Eiffel Tower
over 100 places of interest,
the pyramids, the Golden
Gate Bridge, the song and
dance parade
Linda’s feeling
bored; sick
excited; didn’t feel
sick any more
couldn’t believe
her eyes;
wonderful; amazed
after the trip
1 How can Linda’s mother know more about the
trip?
She can see some photos of the trip on
the Internet.
2 Who put the photos on the Internet?
Why?
(Daniel is helpful)
Daniel. He put his photos on it for
everyone to look at.
Post-reading
Task 1 Put the pictures in the correct order!
5
2
4
1
3
6
inside the park
Task2—retell the trip with the flow-chart
at the gate of the World Park
on the highway
on the city roads
at the school gate
. Hi!
I’m Linda
At the school gate, …invited…to…, a
great day but…at the beginning.
Met/got on/took 2 hours/boring
On the city roads, heavy/a lot of
traffic
On the highway, the traffic got……/felt
At the gate of the World Park, sky/we
saw / became / got off/not sick any
more/ wanted…/enjoy…
Inside the park, the whole world…/
over…places of interest…/pyramids
/bridge/not believe my eye/best/song
and dance parade
Task3 fill in blanks
I was very happy that day because my teacher Mr
invited my cousin Linda to join
Wu ______
_____ in our
school trip. At the beginning
______ we didn’t enjoy
_____ it
because there was heavy traffic
_____ in the road. Linda
and I felt sick
____ for most of the trip. Finally
we_____
arrived at the World Park. When we saw the
excited In the
Eiffel Tower, Linda and I became_____.
World Park, there were over a hundred places of
_____
interestfrom all over the world. The best part was
the song and dance_____.
_____
parade I really enjoyedmyself
on that amazing
______day. After our trip, Daniel taught
_____
himselfhow to make a home page. He put his
photos on it.
Task-4 phrase-translation
1. 邀请某人做某事 invite sb to do sth
2. 进行一次旅游
go on a trip
3. 车辆众多
a lot of traffic
4. 在公路上
on the highway
5. 感到不舒服
feel sick
6. 到达……
arrive at/in..
7. 下(车)
get off
8. 玩得开心
enjoy oneself
9. 整个世界
the whole world
10. 一千多
over a thousand
11. 名胜古迹
places of interest
12. 自学
teach oneself
13. 制作主页
make a home page
14. 遍及全世界 all over the world