(
课件网) Module 1 Reading Ⅰ You can learn more by travelling a thousand miles than by reading a thousand books Which European city is your favourite to tour for studying And why Task 1--Read the passage quickly and match the photos with these descriptions in activity 1 and answer the questions in activity 3 Eiffel Tower 埃菲尔铁塔 a landmark in Paris the Parthenon 帕台农神庙 a building in Athens the Uffizi Palace 乌菲齐美术馆 an art gallery in Florence Sagrada Familia 圣家大教堂 A church in Barcelona The answers of Activity 3 1. Paris and Athens 2. Barcelona 3. Paris 4. Paris, Florence and Athens 5. Athens Task 2--Carefully read it again and finish activity 4 3. Barcelona is the capital of Spain. 4. The Church of the Sagrada Familia was built in 1926. 6. The Uffizi Palace is a famous hotel in Florence. hasn’t been finished yet isn’t art gallery True or False in Activity 4: Task 3--Summaries of these cities Paris Where is Paris situated What is the most popular place for tourists in Paris Paris, is situated on the River Seine. The Eiffel Tower. Is there any other landmark in Paris What is Paris famous for Yes, the Louvre. The city is famous for its restaurants, cafés and theatres. More information of the Eiffel Tower: Eiffel Tower, the symbol of Paris was built in 1887 to celebrate the 100th anniversary(纪念日) of the French Revolution. It is named after its designer, Eiffel. The 320-meter-high tower weighs 9000 tons. Do you know any other symbol of Paris Notre Dame de Paris The Arc de Triomphe The Grand Louvre The Scenery by the Seine Palace of Versailles Parisian food Please introduce the city, Paris, with 3 or 4 sentences yourself by using the detailed information from the paragraph. Barcelona Where is Barcelona situated Barcelona is situated on the northeast coast, about 500 kilometres east of the Spanish capital, Madrid. What is the most famous landmark in Barcelona Who designed it The Church of the Sagrada Familia. Antonio Gaudi. More information of the Church of the Sagrada Familia: SagradaFamilia is a large Roman Catholic(罗马天主教的) church, whose construction (建设)progressed slowly. As it relied on private donations (捐赠)and was interrupted by the Spanish Civil War, only to go on progress in the 1950s. Its construction passed the midpoint (中点)in 2010 and it is supposed to be completed in 2026, the centenary(一百年) of Gaudí's death. What do you know more about Barcelona Gaudi’s designs: Casa Batllo & Casa Mila Picasso’s works in Museu Picasso Please introduce the city, Barcelona, with 3 or 4 sentences yourself by using the detailed information from the paragraph. Florence Why did the Florence become famous How many tourists visited Florence each year What is the most famous art gallery in Florence Because of the Renaissance. About a million tourists. The Uffizi Palace. More information of the Uffizi Palace: The Uffizi Gallery contains one of the most important co ... ...