Unit 2 Amazing China Reading 1课件 2025-2026学年译林版英语八年级下册

Reading Unit 2 Amazing China To master the new words and phrases. To learn about two ancient capital cities in China through reading. To talk about your opinions the two cities and your city, and the key things that make a city worth visiting. 学习目标 1 2 3 Cities to remember Lead-in What ancient capital city is it? It sits on the banks of the Yellow River It rests in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River ▲ ▲ Nanjing Luoyang A. A science magazine. B. A history textbook. C. A news report. D. A travel guide. Where are the two articles from? Which ancient capital cities in China do you know? What do you know about Nanjing and Luoyang? Lead in 新课讲授 Let’s enjoy the beauty of the two cities. What do you expect to read in a travel guide? Before-reading tourist attractions food location transport... Read for structure Location and importance Tourist attractions and activities Where are the two articles from? What are the two articles mainly about? Nanjing, one of the ancient capitals of China, rests in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River. Rich in history and culture, Nanjing has long been a popular tourist attraction. Read for details Why has Nanjing long been popular? history culture Location, history and culture What to enjoy Read the articles and summarize the structures. Read for details How many tourist attractions in Nanjing are mentioned? What are they? 01 02 03 04 Zhanshan Mountain National Park the Confucius Temple the Qinhuai River the city wall Read for details What is special about the city wall in Nanjing? 01 the city wall Around the old city centre of Nanjing, there is a wall with a history of over 600 years. It is the best-protected and longest city wall in the world. Zhongshan Mountain National Park is also a good choice for first-time visitors. have no choice but to do ，表示"除了做...以外，别无选择"或"只好做...": eg：I had no choice but to wait.除了等，我没有别的选择。 常见搭配：have a choice(有选择) make a choice(做出选择) choice——choose——chose——chosen Please choose the best answer from the given options. 请从给定选项中选择最佳答案。 be chosen to do 意思是被选为干某事 eg：He was ______ to lead the project. (choice) chosen The fantastic mountain view and historicbuildings there are well worth a visit. be well worth doing意为很值得做某事。 be well worth doing是一个常用的英语表达，用来表示某事非常值得去做。这里的well可以用来加强worth的程度，表示“很”或“非常”的意思。 例如：This film is well worth _______ (see). seeing 这个电影很值得一看。 Read for structure Location, history and culture What to enjoy (amazing)waterfalls peonies the Yellow River the (nearby)Qinhuai River universities historic buildings city wall Read for details Post-reading I went to Xi’an with my parents during the winter holiday. Xi’an (1) ______________ the central part of Shaanxi Province. It was once the capital of thirteen (2) ______________ in ancient China. With a long history and rich culture, it attracts millions of visitors from (3) ______________ every year. rests in dynasties home and abroad Post-reading Just like Nanjing, there is a city wall around Xi’an. It is also one of the oldest and (4) ______________ city walls in China. Then there is the Emperor Qin Shihuang’s Terracotta Army Museum, a (5) ______________ for any tourist here. It has a collection of clay soldiers from the Qin Dynasty. It is amazing because you cannot imagine how people built them in ancient times. During this trip, we also visited other (6) ______________sites, like the Drum Tower. I admire not only the beauty of the city but also its rich culture. It has also been the subject for many famous Chinese (7) ______________. best-prorected must-see historic poets Nanjing is a famous centre of knowledge and learning. famous作形容词时意为著名的、闻名的，众所周知的 固定搭配： ①be famous for：因某事/某物而闻名，后接出名的原因，与be known for同义。当主语是人时，表示以某种知识、技能、作品或特征而出名；当主语是地点时，表示以某种特点（产品）而出名；当主语是事物时，表示以其内容、特征、价值等而被人所知 ②be famous as：作为某身份/职业而出名，后接表示职业、身份或地位等的词，与be known as同义。当主语是人时，表示以某种身份而出名；当主语是地点时，表示以什么样的产地/地方而出名；当主语是事物时，表示以某种形式出名。 ③be famous to：为某人所熟知，后接人。 1. He is famous _______ his great inventions. 因为他的伟大发明，他出名了。 2. France is famous _______ its fine food and wine. 法国的美食和酒是出了名的。 3. The town is famous ______ a wine-producing place. 这个镇是一个出名的产酒镇。 for for as the city is also proud of the Confucius Temple be proud of：以…自豪 I am proud of my daughter's achievements. 我为我的女儿的成就感到自豪。 He takes pride in his work. 他对自己的工作感到骄傲。 对比： take pride in：对…感到满意 Lavf58.46.101 Blues 718168.4 $