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高一—人教版—英语—第二单元
TRAVELLING AROUND
Lesson 5 Reading for Writing
Learning objectives
After this lesson, you will be able to
know better about Xi’an;
analyze the structure and language features of a travel plan;
write a reply to an email about your travel plan;
express eagerness and excitement.
During the National Day holiday,
where will you tour around?
For foreign visitors,
Which city in China is the most popular? Why?
Xi’an is always a popular destination for foreign tourists because it used to be the capital of thirteen dynasties and it is considered a city which witnesses the development of Chinese history and culture.
If you are going to visit Xi'an, how will you plan your travel?
When to go
How to go
Where to go
With whom
Scan Richard’s email to Xiao Li and find out:
The Terracotta Army
The Shaanxi History Museum
The Xi’an City Wall
Other famous sights
Leaving the day before the October holiday begins
Arriving at about 9:30 a.m.
Richard’s parents
By train
Do you think his plan is interesting? Why?
Yes.
Because it is detailed, descriptive and personal.
Richard’s plan is interesting because it is detailed, descriptive and personal.
an amazing sight
unbelievable
It’s amazing that …
known as a “Chinese treasure house”
a few other famous sights
I can’t wait to go
… looking forward to going ...
…
Richard’s plan is interesting because it is detailed, descriptive and personal.
I’ve heard that … and I can’t wait to go
To me, …
… because my dad loves history …
… and I have heard that …
For Richard,
What attracts him most in Xi’an?
The Terracotta Army.
the Terracotta Army
the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
Read the page and tell us what amazes you most?
I am amazed by …
It’s unbelievable …
size
history
How was it discovered?
What do the statues look like?
Underline the words/phrases expressing his eagerness
excited/eager to go
amazing
to believe
unbelievable
more sentences to express eagerness
* I have been longing for …
* It’s my dream destination.
* I’ve always wanted t