(
课件网) Travelling around Unit 2 Reading for Writing Write to a friend about a travel plan n. 视野；景色；看法 n. 景象；视野；视力 n. 雕塑；雕像 abbr. 公元前 n. 坟墓 vt. 挖掘；发掘 n. 议论；评论 v. 发表意见；评论 view sight statue BC tomb unearth comment Read after the tape and speak out the Chinese immediately. Words review Why do you travel To eat delicious food To enjoy beautiful scenery To acquire knowledge To learn about cultures Why do you travel To make friends To relax yourself To enjoy family time What is the key to a wonderful trip A travel plan is the key. Task 1 Do you know the basic format of email Try to circle the key elements of the email. email address of recipients email address of carbon copy recipients subject of the email main body Task 2 1. How many parts are there Greeting Body signature 2. Can you find the topic sentence and main idea of each paragraph Read Richard’s email to his friend. Summarize the email in the table. Paragraph Main idea Detail 1 main purpose for the trip 2 other plans for the trip 3 transport 4 final thoughts Task 3 the Terracotta Army, the Shaanxi History Museum, the Xi’an City, a few other famous sights train see the Terracotta Army The author will write again and send photos. P 31 2(1) Read Richard’s email again and fill in the form below. A travel plan Detailed information who where when how what Richard and his parents Xi’an over the October holiday take the train visit the Terracotta Army, the Shaanxi History Museum, the Xi’an City and a few other famous sights Task 4 For what purpose was the Terracotta Army built 2. Why do researchers think that each one is a copy of a real soldier 3. Has the whole tomb completely been unearthed 4. When and how was the tomb discovered Read the brochure that Richard found and answer the following questions. Task 5 The Terracotta Army was built to guard the tomb of the Chinese Emperor Qinshihuang. 2. Because each statue has a different face. 3. No, it hasn't. 4. In 1974, some famers discovered the tomb while they were digging a well. Check your answers Do you think Richard’s plan sounds interesting Why ... enjoy beautiful scenery enjoy family time relax himself broaden the horizon enjoy delicious food Task 6 1. Underline the words and phrases used to express emotion in the email. Task 7 P 31 2(2) It’s an amazing sight. It is _____. I’m amazed. …is almost unbelievable. I can’t believe it. It’s hard _____. It’s an _____ story. It’s amazing that … _____. amazing to believe ... unbelievable I’m amazed that ... 2. Then complete the sentences. Pretend you are Xiao Li and reply to Richard’s email about your travel. Before you write, fill in the table below. A travel plan Detailed information who where when how how long what 1 P 31 2(3) 2 Make a draft based on the outline. Dear Rechard, I am very gald to receive your letter. Over the October holiday, my parents/my friends and I will go to _____ _____ ... ...
