内容正文:
Travelling Around
Reading and Thinking
Unit2
Explore Peru
Learning Objectives
In this class , you will be able to
Know more about Peru in geography, history and its famous travel destinations.
Master the features of encyclopedia and travel brochures..
Recommend places as a guide in English.
Brainstorm
Do you like travelling?
Brainstorm
Do you like travelling?
the Great Wall
Mount Tai
Terra Cotta Warrior
Qiao’s compound
London Paris
the USA
Guessing
Which continent it is?
South America
Lead-in
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Which country is it?
It is located in Western South America.
Peru
Look and say
Watch the video and learn more about Peru
Peru
Lima, the capital
The Coast
The Andes Mountains
The Amazon rainforest
Before-reading
There are
three main areas.
Peru
Lima, the capital
The Coast
The Andes Mountains
The Amazon rainforest
Before-reading
Look and Say
a country with the world‘s longest mountain range, largest rainforest, oldest settlements, and great ancient civilization with coasts, highlands and jungles
Where can we learn more information of Peru?
websites
maps
books
Before-reading
Encyclopedia
Travel brochure
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Encyclopedia
(百科全书)
1
organized with indexes
2
presents all the basic facts
3
objective information
4
simple language
Before-reading
Travel brochure
(旅游小册子)
1
vivid pictures
2
beautiful design and
clear structure
3
powerful and expressive language
4
more subjective description
Before-reading
1 Read the two texts quickly and find out what types of text are they: encyclopedia or travel brochure.
While-reading
encyclopedia
Travel brochure
2 What information is covered in the first text?
While-reading
Location
Geographic characteristic
History
Language
Map
Now complete the table.
While-reading
Location
Geographic characteristics
(3 main areas) 1.
2.
3.
History in the 1400s and 1500s
from the 1500s to 1821
Language
narrow, dry, flat land
on the Pacific coast of South America
the Andes Mountains
the Amazon r