Unit 2 Travelling Around Reading and Thinking 课件-2024-2025学年高一英语人教版（2019）必修第一册

Unit 2 Travel around Reading and Thinking Guess a country Lima Alpaca What can you see in the maps？ Amazon Rainforst Andes Mountains Cusco is the capital of the extensive Inca empire.  Lake Titicaca Machu Picchu Other information... What is the official language of Peru? Why? PERU is a country on the Pacific coast of South America with three main areas: narrow, dry, flat land running along the coast, the Andes Mountains, and the Amazon rainforest. In the 1400s and 1500s, Peru was the centre of the powerful ancient Inca Empire. The Inca emperor lived in the now-famous site Machu Picchu. Spain took control of Peru in the 16th century and ruled until 1821. It is for this reason that Spanish is the main official language of Peru. How to introduce a place? Where is the text taken from？How do you know? encyclopedia Encyclopedia Tip: Refer to titles, headers, pictures, charts, and any other information that might tell you what type of text it is. informative neutral, objective simple language brief content Where is the text taken from? Why? vivid pictures beautiful design clear structure Read the text and draw mind maps for each tour. 1. Use key words 2. Summarize or paraphrase Introduce tours to the following people Amy Be fond of history and culture Eric Love nature and adventures Mary Want to relax and experience the local lifestyle This article is written in the _______ person. Can we change “you” into “tourists” ? Tip 1: Use second person pronouns to narraow the distance with readers, arousing readers’ interst in visiting Peru. Can we cancel it? To persuade or attract tourists to participate in package tours around Peru. Words Phrases Sentences/ sentence patterns Read for attractive or powerful expressions Inca builders cut stones to exact sizes so that nothing was needed to hold walls together other than the perfect fit of the stones. Stay in a local hotel, visit the museums, admire the architecture, enjoy the excellent local food, and go shopping at the local markets. Tip 2: Use expressive adjectives and verbs. Fengcai Building is a place to visit in Shaoguan. Can you polish this sentence? Fengcai building is a wonderful place for visitors to appreciate the unique architecture, admire amazing calligraphy and explore local culture. Inversion to stress appreciation The Incas’ dry stone method of building is especially amazing. Especially amazing is the Incas’ dry stone method of building. So come and experience what Peru has to offer: everything from the ancient Inca culture and centuries-old Spanish villages to deep rainforests, high mountains, and a beautiful coastline. Imperative sentence to urge people to explore Peru Tip 3: Use a certain sentence pattern to urge people. Why not come and visit Peru? Write a short passage to describe the tour encyclopedia objective brief content simple language present basic facts brochure subjective vivid pictures/beautiful design expressive language persuade or attract tourists If you are going to explore one place, which type of text do you like to read? Why? $$