Module 3 Leisure time Unit 6 Travel基础预习 2023—2024学年牛津译林版英语八年级下册

Module 3 Leisure time Unit 6 Travel 8B U6基础预习 Presentation 8B Unit6 Travel 1. France is calling Now that winter is behind us, many people are starting to think about going abroad for the summer holidays. This year, why not spread your wings and visit France? Paris is the capital of France. It is one of the most popular tourist d___1___ in the world. With its world-famous l___2___ such as the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe, and its wide, tree-lined streets, Paris is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. If you are taking your children with you, remember that Euro Disney is j___3___ an hour away from the centre of Paris. It offers many of the same attractions as the Disney parks in the USA. If you want to go on to visit Britain, you can now do it without f___4___ or taking a ferry. The Channel Tunnel enables you to travel by train from Paris to London in about three hours. The centre of France is a big, agricultural region, growing crops such as wheat and sunflowers, and there are many vineyards. Farmers grow grapes there to make excellent wine. One of the most scenic area is the Loire Valley, w___5___ you can visit the old castles in which the kings and queens of France used to live. France, l___6___ China, is famous for its food. In our city, we can see the influence of France in some ways. Some bakeries provide French bread and cakes. Other popular French p___7___ are cheese and wine. France is a leader in art and culture too. A lot of young students from different countries go to France to f___8___ their studies. Every year, French film festivals, exhibitions and concerts are organized throughout the world. 2. The Leaning Tower of Pisa The tower of Pisa was built to be the most beautiful bell tower in all of Italy．It is the bell tower for Pisa Cathedral. However，not only is the marble tower beautiful, it is perhaps the s___1___ tower in the world. It leans to one side and looks like it is going to fall over.  The building of the tower began in Aug