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Unit 2 Travelling Around
Reading for Writing
To learn to write an e-mail;
To read and learn how to write a travel plan;
To read and learn to collect useful information from a brochure.
Learning objectives
Lead-in
For foreign visitors, which city in China may attract them most?
Beijing, Shanghai, Xi’an...
For foreign visitors, Xi’an is a must-go place in China. What do you think is special about Xi’an?
Have you ever been to Xi’an?
Xi’an City Wall
Shanxi History Museum
Xi’an Bell Tower
Terracotta Army
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Read Richard’s email to his friend and the brochure that he found.
Read for the structure
Greeting
Main Body
Signature
Main purpose for the trip
Other plans for the trip
transport
Final thoughts
Read for the contents
Paragraph Main idea Detail
1 main purpose for the trip
2 other plans for the trip
go to Xi’an to see the Terracotta Army
go to the Shanxi History Museum, the Xi’an City Wall, and a few other famous sights
Paragraph Main idea Detail
3 transport
4 final thoughts
take the train, leave the day before the October holiday begins and arrive at 9:30 a.m.
write again soon and send photos
Read for the language
Useful Expressions
Main functions
when
with whom
where
why
....
what
how
Over the October holiday, my parents and I are planning to go to Xi’an to see the Terracotta Army.
I’ve heard that it’s an amazing sight, and I can’t wait to go. To me, the story…is almost unbelievable. It’s amazing that….
We’re also planning to visit….
My dad and I are both looking forward to…because…this museum is known as…
We’re taking the train, leaving the city before the October holiday begins.
My time here in China is going well....
Hope to hear from you soon.
Over the October holiday, …are planning to….
I’ve heard that it’s an amazing sight, and I can’t wait to go.
It’s amazing that….
We are both looking forward to…because…..be known as …
We’re taking the train.
Hope to hear from you.
…
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Reading for information
Richard has found a brochure about Terracotta Ar