内容正文:
单元素养目标
文化、思维、学习能力目标
了解一些国家和地区的标志性风物,理解文化内涵,能够介绍我国的标志性风物;能够综合评价标志性风物的特征,创造性地对其进行文化介绍;能够熟悉并运用速记的方法抓取关键信息,有意识地识别并掌握词汇活用现象
语言能力目标
核心单词
foundation,political,equator,barbecue,bakery,joint,butcher,premier,herb,straightforward,minister,frog,arrow,entitle,dive,freedom,domain,sponsor,liberty,golf,strait,sample,distribution,temporary,phase,trunk,license,session,frequency,violence,nest,biology,hatch,capacity,fence,prison,grand
重点词块
be referred to as,major in,be native to,prime minister,be entitled to,peak season,be exposed to,a flock of,home to,public safety,in a good state,have a capacity to do sth.,a handful of,a remarkable example of,a UNESCO heritage site
单元语法
复习过去分词
写作能力
写一篇介绍标志性动物的说明文
单元话题导入
[品读话题短文]
Traveling is a very enjoyable experience① as it provides an opportunity to see new things. Besides enjoying yourself,there are many other benefits when you travel. The following article discusses the advantages of traveling②.
Traveling gives you the opportunity to disconnect from③ your regular life. People all have crazy schedules,work and a family to take care of,and traveling alone or with some friends can give you distance④ and perhaps even make you realize how important these people are to you. As the saying goes,“You never know what you have until you lose it.”
Another great benefit is the relaxation you get. It's nice to enjoy a stressfree⑤ time. When you come back you feel energetic⑥ and you are happy to be back to your daily routine⑦.
When traveling with friends or family it creates memories of a lifetime.They will create a bond that nothing can erase no matter what happens to the friendship/relationship. You can create photo albums⑧ and when you feel nostalgic(对往事怀念的) you can experience the trips again by looking at your pictures.
It's never been this cheap to travel. With increasing oil prices,the cheap travel era might be coming to an end⑨. However,there are still many budget airlines fighting for⑩ your dollar right now. With the Internet