Unit2 Travelling around Reading and Thinking 课件-2024-2025学年高一英语人教版（2019）必修第一册

Reading and Thinking Unit 2 Travelling Around 1. Watch the video Welcome to Peru and answer the questions. Pre-reading What did you see in the video? Cusco Amazon Rainforest Machu Picchu Lake Titicaca What other sources of information can you find about Peru? 2 check online P 26 1 use an encyclopedia get some travel brochures. go to the library An encyclopedia: A book or a set of books providing the basic information of something, so it usually contains maps or figures. A travel brochure: A small book or a magazine giving introduction of tours to attract visitors, so it usually contains some colorful pictures. Tip1: Before you read, look through the text quickly for titles, headers /ˈhedə(r)/, pictures, charts, and any other information that might tell you what type of text it is. Text 1 Text 2 What are they taken from: encyclopedia or brochure? Basic information/ facts Title Subtitles vivid pictures brief introductions a conclusion A travel brochure An encyclopedia While-reading Read for information 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. Read Text 1 and answer the question: What information about Peru is covered? location history language Tip2: When giving a brief introduction of a place, we can talk about its location, geographic features, history and language, etc. by using objective(客观的） description. geographic features（地理特征） A map of Peru P 26 1 A short flight from Cusco takes you from the Andes into the Amazon rainforest. From there, you'll spend one day travelling by boat to your accommodation in the middle of the forest. You can then spend three days exploring the rainforest with a local guide and enjoying the plants and animals unique to the rainforest. Read for information Number of days accommodation transportation activities 1. What can we know about Amazon rainforest? 2. Are you attracted by the tour? What kind of words attracts you? P 26 1 Amazon Rainforest Unique Number of Days 4 days Transportation go by plane, travel by boat Accommodation live in the middle of the forest Activities boating hiking exploring nature Mind map--Amazon Rainforest Read the other 3 tours and draw your mind map . local hotel 4 days 4 days 4 days flight, boat walking car, boat in the middle of forest 4 days local home boating, hiking, exploring nature walk in the Mountains, explore the ancient city visit the museums; admire the architecture; enjoy the local food; go shopping enjoy the beautiful countryside; driving, boating, staying with local family AMAZON RAINFOREST MACHU PICCHU CUSCO LAKE TITICACA Number of days Transport Accomm -odation Activity Tip: A travel plan usually consists of these four aspects P 27 1 … You can then spend three days exploring the rainforest with a local guide and enjoying the plants and animals unique to the forest. … Stay in a local hotel, visit the museums, admire the architecture, enjoy the excellent local food, and go shopping at the local market. A lot of descriptive and inviting words are used here, especially adjectives and verbs. P 26 1 Imperative sentences are used here to leave a deep impressions. P 27 1 Can we change “you” into “tourists”? narrow the distance with readers arouse the readers' interest in visiting Peru “you” P 26-27 Match the following tours with their special features. 1. Amazon Rainforest Tour A. Countryside sights  2. Machu Picchu Tour B. Unique Spanish and local Indian culture 3. Lake Titicaca Tour C. The ancient city with Incas’ dry stone buildings 4. Cusco Tour D. Unique plants and animals Mike a biologist Purpose: do research on endangered wildlife Amanda an architect Purpose: know more about ancient architecture Jenny a holiday maker Purpose: escape from busy life and relax Robert&Jack devoted museum lovers Purpose: hope to admire more museums Which tour(s)would you recommend to the following people who want to explore Peru with certain purposes? And why? Post-reading Discussion Amanda an architect Purpose: know more about ancient architecture Machu Picchu Tour This four-day walking tour will take you on amazing paths through the Andes Mountains on the way to the city of Machu Picchu. After reaching your destination，you will have a day to explore and be amazed by this ancient city. Especially amazing is the Incas’ dry stone method of building. Inca builders cut stones to exact size so that nothing was needed to hold walls together other than the perfect fit of the stones. Mike a biologist Purpose: do research on endangered wildlife A short flight from Cusco takes you from the Andes into the Amazon rainforest. From there，you’ll spend one day traveling by boat to your accommodation in the middle of the forest. You can then spend three days exploring the rainforest with a local guide and enjoying the plants and animals unique to the rainforest. Amazon Rainforest Tour Jenny a holiday maker Purpose: escape from busy life and relax Cusco Tour Spend four days enjoying the unique Spanish and local Indian culture high in the Andes at Cusco, .... Stay in a local hotel, visit the museums, admire the architecture, enjoy the excellent local food, and go shopping at the local markets. Lake Titicaca Tour Enjoy the beautiful countryside as you spend a day driving along the new highway connecting Cusco to Lake Titicaca. There, a boat will take you to stay with a local Uros family on an island for three days. Both the island and the Uros homes are made of water plants from the lake. enjoyable & relaxing Robert&Jack devoted museum lovers Purpose: hope to admire more museums Cusco Tour Spend four days enjoying the unique Spanish and local Indian culture high in the Andes at Cusco, .... Stay in a local hotel, visit the museums, admire the architecture, enjoy the excellent local food, and go shopping at the local markets. (1)Read the text aloud. (2)Project: design a travel brochure about Yongtai, For example Tianmenshan and make it as attractive as possible. You should include: a) Which tourist attraction does your group plan to go? b)what kind of tour does your group intend to take? Why? c) some vivid Pictures that can help to attract tourists. (3)Expanding your world: read the article of Page82 to know something about Pisa and Italy. (4)Complete the passage P27. Homework Thank you $$