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8B Unit 3 Reading I
Around the World in Eight Hours
the Statue of Liberty,
in New York
Big Ben,
in London
the Leaning Tower of Pisa,
in Italy
the Eiffel Tower, in Paris
the Opera House, in Sydney
America
Europe
Africa
Asia
Oceania
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Around the World in Eight Hours
Title 标题
Is it possible to travel around the world in only 8 hours?
Yes. We can travel online.
What is “Around the World in Eight Hours”?
It's a website.
On this website, you can get lots of information about places around the world.
1.Who is Robin?
2.Which paragraph tells us how to use the website?
3.Which city are we going to visit?
Read and answer
3 minutes.
https://ud18377758.icoc.bz/
5
1.Who is Robin?
The website's tour guide.
/gaɪd/
“My job is to show you around.”
Read and answer
https://ud18377758.icoc.bz/
6
2.Which paragraph tells us how to use the website?
Read and answer
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 7
icons
choose
https://ud18377758.icoc.bz/
7
3.Which city are we going to visit?
Read and answer
https://ud18377758.icoc.bz/
8
(3mins)
Times Square
Central Park
trade centre
New
Year's Eve
lawn
theatres
Read para 2-6 and fill in the blanks. (P38 B2)
3 minutes.
Read para 2-6 and do “T” or “F” questions.
1. Wall Street is at the northern end of Manhattan Island.
2. A big apple falls from the sky on New Year's Eve at Times Square.
3. There are no hills or lakes in Central Park.
4. The song “Memory” comes from the musical Cats.
2 minutes.
1. Wall Street is at the northern end of Manhattan Island.
F
southern
at the southern end
1. Wall Street is at the northern end of Manhattan Island.
F
southern
trade
A. the activity of buying and selling
B. the activity of making things
2. A big apple falls from the sky on New Year's Eve at Times Square.
F
glass ball
2. A big apple falls from the sky on New Year's Eve at Times Square.
F
glass ball
excited
about what?
many people gather here
the coming of the New Year
the beauty of the ball
come together
Question: Will people be as excited i