内容正文:
A Trip to the Silk Road
Lesson 4: Other stops along the Silk Road
Unit 1
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Learning aims
了解兰州和敦煌的风土人情并能用英语向朋友们介绍一个城市;
掌握本课时的重点单词及短语:bridge, main, discover, walk across, have a look, take pictures等;
写一篇短文,介绍你去过的城市。
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What do you know about Dunhuang?
Lead in
Mingsha Mountain
Mogao Caves
Yangguan
What can you see in Lanzhou?
Lead-in
Let's read!
bridge
main
discover
n. 桥
adj. 主要的;最重要的
v. 发现;发觉
Learn the new words
bridge /bridʒ/ n. 桥 bridges
main /mein/ adj. 主要的;最重要的
mainly adv. 主要地;首要地
discover /diˊskʌvə(r)/ v. 发现;发觉
discovery n.发现 ;被发现的事物 discoveries
New Words
bridge n.桥
You can walk across the Zhongshan Bridge.
你能穿过中山大桥。
main 主要的;最重要的
Dunhuang is one of the main stops along the silk Road.敦煌是沿着丝绸之路最重要的景点之一。
The Yellow River is one of the city's iconic natural features.
The Zhongshan Bridge is the first bridge in the world to cross the Yellow River.
Activity 1
Pre-reading
Learn some sites of Lanzhou
discover v. 发现;发觉
dis 不;无+cover 覆盖(使某物不被覆盖)
Come discover the secrets of this ancient city!
来发现这座古老城市的秘密吧!
people discovered oil and coal a long time ago.
人们很早以前就发现了石油和煤炭。
Welcome to Lanzhou!
Lanzhou is the capital city of Dansu.It has a long history.You can walk across Zhongshan Bridge. It was the first bvridge over the Yellow River.Do you know how long the Yellow River is?It is about 5,400 kilometres long.We all call it the Mother River.Beside the river,you can have a look at the sculpture of a mother with a baby-the Yellow River Mother Sculpture.Many people take pictures there.
Come have a wonderful experience in this ancient city!
Welcome to Dunhuang!
Dunhuang is one of the main stops along the Silk Road.Here, you cannot miss the MagaoCaves,the Art Museum of the East.You can see ancient paintings and sculpture in the Magao Caves.They are amazing!You can also ride camels on Mingshan Mountain. It will be a lot of fun.
Come discover the secrets of this ancient city!
New Lesson
Read the webpages and answer the questions.
Complete the table and talk with your
partner.
Suppose Jenny and Danny are coming to visit you. Which place would you show them?
Famous place Where is it? What’s special?
Write a passage about the place
Hello, my name is... l'm going to show you around...
Welcome to... I will show you around... This is... You'll see...
Useful expressions
Read the webpages again and complete the paragraph with the phrases.
take a picture walk across have a look
Dunhuang and Lanzhou are two important cities along the Silk Road. In Lanzhou, you can taste noodles with beef. You can____________the Yellow River on the Zhongshan Bridge. You can also _____________ beside the Mother River Sculpture. In Dunhuang, you cannot miss the Mogao Caves. The paintings are amazing. You will_______________at people's lives in ancient times.
walk across
take a picture
have a look
Post reading
welcome to Lanzhou
walk across
first
long
call
have a look at
take pictures
post reading
Read the passage and finish the mind map.
重 点 词 汇
bridge /brɪdʒ/ n. 桥
main /meɪn/ adj. 主要的;最重要的
discover /dɪ̍skʌvə(r) v. 发现;发觉
重 点 短 语 和 句 型
walk across 走过;穿过
have a look 看看
take a picture 拍照
How long… ……多长
one of the... ……之一
Welcome to Dunhuang!
Dunhuang is one of the main stops along the Silk Road. Here, you cannot miss the Mogao Caves, the Art Museum of the East. You can see ancient paintings and sculptures in the Mogao Caves.They are amazing! You can also ride camels on Mingsha Mountain. It will be a lot of fun.
Come discover the secrets of this ancient city!
Fast reading
Read the webpages and answer the following questions.
What can you do in Dunhuang?
I can see ancient paintings and sculptures in the Mogao Caves. I can also ride camels on Mingsha Mountain.
敦煌是丝绸之路上主要的站点之一
来发现这座古城的秘密吧
一、单项选择
Lanzhou is the ________ city of Gansu.
A. capital B. history C. sculpture D. amazing
2. You can ________ the Zhongshan Bridge in Lanzhou.
A. walk across B. have a look C. take a picture D. ride
3. China is one of the oldest________ in the world.
A. country B. names C. countries D. name
4. ________ did you watch TV last nigt?
A. How long B. How much C. How many D. How fast
A
A
C
A
二、单句语法填空。
I often ________ (walk) to school.
2. He ________ (ride) a bike to the park every Sunday.
3. Look! They __________ (take) pictures over there.
4. The plane flew __________ the houses.
5. The girl is walking __________ the forest.
walk
rides
are taking
over
through
1. Remember the new words and expressions learnt in this lesson.
2. Write a passage about the place you visited.
Homework
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