Unit8 My Hometown-情景英语口语

Unit 8　My Hometown Learning objectives 学习目标 After learning this unit, students will be able to 1. express local food and tourist attractions in English; 2. ask people where are they from; 3. introduce their hometown; 4. know different local foods and tourist attractions in their hometown. 55 情景英语口语 口语第一步：知识储备 hometown ［ˈhəʊmtaʊn］　n.　家乡，故乡 province ［ˈprɒvɪns］　n.　省 capital ［ˈkæpɪtl］　n.　首都，省会 address ［əˈdres］　n.　地址，所在地 local ［ˈləʊkl］　adj.　当地的，本地的 located ［ləʊˈkeɪtɪd］　adj.　位于，坐落于 southwest ［ˌsaʊθˈwest］　adj.　西南部的 heard ［hɜːrd］　v.　听到，听见 comfortable ［ˈkʌmfətəbl］　adj.　舒服的，舒适的 famous ［ˈfeɪməs］　adj.　出名的，著名的 be famous for...　因……而出名 special ［ˈspeʃl］　adj.　特定的；特别的 specialty ［ˈspeʃ（ə）lti］　n.　专业；特产；特色菜 especially ［ɪˈspeʃəli］　adv.　特别，尤其 snack ［snæk］　n.　小吃，点心 delicious ［dɪˈlɪʃəs］　adj.　美味的 Flower Cake ［ˈflaʊə（r）］ ［keɪk］　鲜花饼 Fried Potato ［fraɪd］ ［pəˈteɪtəʊ］　炸洋芋 Xuanwei Ham ［hæm］　宣威火腿 Yiliang Roast Duck ［rəʊst］ ［dʌk］　宜良烤鸭 Peppery / Spicy Chicken ［ˈpepəri］ / ［ˈspaɪsi］ ［ˈtʃɪkɪn］　辣子鸡 Crossing⁃the⁃Bridge Rice Noodles ［ˈkrɔsɪŋ］ ［ðə］ ［brɪdʒ］ ［raɪs］ ［ˈnudlz］　 过桥米线 must⁃see ［mʌst siː］　adj.　必看的 tourism attraction ［ˈtʊrɪzəm］ ［əˈtrækʃn］　n.　旅游胜地 Erhai Lake ［leɪk］　洱海 56 Unit 8　My Hometown Dianchi Lake　滇池 West Mountain ［west］ ［ˈmaʊntɪn］　西山 Yu Long / Jade Dragon Snow Mountain ［dʒeɪd］ ［ˈdræɡən］ ［snəʊ］ ［ˈmaʊntɪn］　 玉龙雪山 make one􀆳s mouth water　流口水 You are always welcome.　随时欢迎。 My hometown is famous for Pu􀆳er tea. I􀆳m sure you will fall in love with it. East， west， home is the best. 金窝银窝，不如自己的狗窝。 口语第二步：口语大放送 1. Where is your hometown? E.g.: A: Where is your hometown? B: My hometown is Kunming. 询问家乡在哪里还可以说： A: Where are you from? B: I􀆳m from Kunming. A: Where do you come from? B: I come from Kunming. 类似关于家乡的提问还有： Are you from Yunnan? Do you know Kunming / Dali / Qujing? Can you say something about your hometown? 57 情景英语口语 Would you like to introduce your hometown to me? How far is it from here to your hometown? How long does it take from your hometown to here by bus / train? 2. What􀆳s the local specialties in your hometown? E.g.: A: What􀆳s the local specialties in your hometown? B: In Kunming, the local specialty is Yunnan rice noodles, especially “Crossing⁃ the⁃Bridge Rice Noodles”. 关于家乡特产或当地旅游景点的句子还有： What􀆳s the famous food in Yunnan / your hometown? Where are the must⁃see tourism attractions in your hometown? Could you introduce some local food / interesting places of your hometown for me? My hometown is famous for black tea. Erhai Lake is one of the most popular tourism attractions in Yunnan. Tips: 1. 在描述家乡时，有时需要介绍其具体位置。如：云南位于中国 的西南方向。Yunnan is located in southwest of China. 2. 在介绍具体的家庭地址时，英语表达顺序与中文相反，需按照 从小到大的顺序进行。如：我家在云南省昆明市呈贡区石龙 路 49号M13栋 510室。My address is Room 510, Building M13, Shilong Road No. 49, Chenggong District, Kunming City, Yunnan Province. 58 Unit 8　My Hometown 口语第三步： 对话交流 Conversation 1 Hello, nice to meet you! Nice to meet you, too. The holiday is coming. Yes! We will go back home soon. Where are you from? I come from Chengdu. It 􀆳 s the capital of Sichuan Province, and the city is located in southwest of China, right? Yes. It is a little far from here. How long do you take from school to your hometown by train? There is no train. But about 6 hours by the high⁃speed train. Where is your hometown? My hometown is Kunming City, Yunnan Province. I have heard that it is called “Spring City”, right? Yes! The weather is cool in the summer and warm in the winter. Oh, it must be comfortable to live in. 59 情景英语口语 Conversation 2 Hi, Doris. I􀆳d like to spend my holiday in your hometown. Oh, really? That􀆳s so cool! Aha! What are the local specialties in your hometown? In Kunming, the most popular local specialty is Yunnan rice noodles, especially “Crossing⁃the⁃Bridge Rice Noodles”. Amazing! It makes my mouth water. And could you introduce several must⁃see tourism attractions for me? Have you ever heard Dianchi Lake? It is one of the first national 5A resorts with the beautiful Western Mountain. And the Western Mountain is also one of the most famous tourism attractions. That sounds good! Thank you very much. I can􀆳t wait to go there. Okay. You are always welcome. 口语第四步：实景练习 Making dialogues 1. 根据特定情景，编写情景对话。 2. 邀请搭档进行角色扮演，呈现对话。 特定情景如下： 请向你的搭档介绍你的家乡，包括家乡的位置、必看景点和当地特产等。 60 Unit 8　My Hometown 口语第五步：课后巩固 Reading & reciting 1. 熟读“对话交流”与“实景练习”部分的对话与句子。 2. 背诵“知识储备”。 Translating 1. 你家乡的必看景点有哪些？ 2. 我的家乡因美食而出名。 3. 云南位于中国的西南部。 4. 可以给我介绍一些你家乡的必看景点吗？ 5. 从学校到你的家乡，需要多长时间？ 6. It makes my mouth water. 7. I􀆳d like to spend my holiday in your hometown. 8. The Western Mountain is one of the most famous tourism attractions in Kunming. 9. The most popular local specialty is Yunnan rice noodles. 10. Chengdu is the capital of Sichuan Province. 61 情景英语口语 文化小贴士 Hometown是面试时常谈的话题之一，通常面试官会问“ Where are you from？/ Where is your hometown？”最简单的回答就是：I am from Kunming. / My hometown is Kunming. 不过，为了给面试官留下更好的印象，建议同学们对家乡进行 补充说明，如介绍一下具体位置、家乡别称、当地特色等。例如，“I am from Kunming， which is called Spring City. / My hometown is Pu􀆳er. It􀆳s famous for Pu􀆳er Tea. ” 62