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Unit 2 Travelling Around
Period 2 Reading and Thinking
基础教育精品课
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After the class, students are able to:
1.tell the difference between an encyclopedia and
a travel brochure;
2.have a better understanding of Peru;
3.solve the problems in reading by using scanning;
4.design an attractive travel brochure.
Learning Objectives
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Warming up
What places have you travelled to, both at home and abroad?
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To explore the world, especially the unknown
To see different views
To have fun
travelling
Why do
you travel?
To experience new cultures and communicate with different people
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To find out more about Peru, we can:
surf the Internet/check online
go to the library
use an encyclopedia
get some travel brochures
What other sources of information can you find about Peru?
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Pre-reading
(Activity 2 on P26)
Look through the two texts quickly (P26-27).
Text 1
titles
pictures
charts
encyclopedia
brochure
What types of text are they, encyclopedia or brochure?
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Text 2
Difference Between an Encyclopedia Entry and a Travel Brochure
Type of Text Encyclopedia Travel Brochure
Content
Tone
Function/
Purpose
Present only a selection of attractive points about a place.
Present all the basic facts about a subject.
objective, neutral
subjective, persuasive
To provide knowledge about a subject.
To persuade readers to book a holiday.
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What basic information do you get about Peru from text 1?
Scanning is looking at the text quickly to find specific information, such as dates or numbers.
Reading Task 1
(Activity 2 on P26)
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on the Pacific coast of South America
narrow, dry, flat land
the Andes Mountain
the Amazon rainforest
1400s-1500s: the centre of ancient Inca Empire
16th-1821: Spain's colony
Spanish
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About Peru
location
main areas
history
official language
Amazon Rainforest Machu Picchu Cusco Lake Titicaca
Number of days
Transport
Accommodation
Activity
(Activity 4 on P27)
Reading Task 2
boating, hiking, exploring nature
4 days
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