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课件网) Unit 2 Travelling Around Reading for Writing 1. Get students to have a good understanding of how to write an impressive travel plan 2. Enable students to use some writing skills flexibly. 3. Develop students’ writing and cooperating abilities. 4. Strengthen students’ great interest in writing discourses 5.To culivate students’ writing ability and teamwork spirit. 【教学目标与核心素养】 1. Guide students to write a concise, coherent and structured e-mail, introducing their own travel plans. 2. Guide students to properly convey emotions using the proper language. 【教学重难点】 Lead-in How to write to your friend an impressive travel plan Presentation For foreign vistors, which city in China may attract them most Discuss in pairs: Xi'an What do you think is special about Xi'an Presentation Discuss: What do you see in the picture 1. Read Richard’s email to his friend and the brochure that he found. 1 Read to discover details. structure analysis main purpose for the trip other plan for the trip transport final thought Greeting Signature Study the organization and language features. Summarise 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 seeing the Terracotta Army visiting several other places in Xi’an including Shaanxi History Museum by train closing the letter and asking for Xiao’s plan More about the reading 2 3、Read to find out the words and phrases used to express emotion in the email. Dear Xiao Li, My time here in China is going well. I love my new school and classmates. Over the October holiday, my parents and I are planning to go to Xi'an to see the Terracotta Army. I've heard that it is an amazing sight and I can't wait to go. To me, the story of the Terracotta Army is almost unbelievable. It's amazing that there are more than 8,000 statues, and no one in modern times knew about them until the 1970s. More about the reading sight n. 景象；视野；视力 eyesight n. 视力 e.g. The flowers are a lovely sight in spring. The ship came into sight out of the fog. I use the sense of sound much more than the sense of sight. Key words statue n. 雕像；塑像 e.g. Statue of Liberty in the USA Complete the sentense below. It is an amazing sight. ...is almost unbelievable. It is _____. I'm amazed. amazing I can't believe it. It's hard _____ _____. It is an _____story. unbelievable to believe More useful expression. I have been longing for ... It's my dream destination. I've always wanted to visit ... I'm dying to see ... How exciting it is to ... We’re also planning to visit several other places in Xi’an. My dad and I are both looking forward to going to the Shaanxi History Museum, because my dad loves history and I have heard that this museum is known as “Chinese treasure house”! We're also going to the Xi'an City Wall and a few other famous sights. More about the reading We’re taking the train, lea ... ...
