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课件网) Unit 6 Hitting the road Starting out + Understanding ideas Learning Objectives In this lesson you will: 1. learn some quotes and books about travelling; 2. get the detailed information about the writer’s “hot” and “cool” travelling experience in Sichuan; 3. talk about where you want to travel and why. What can you see in the picture Look and Say A man and a boy are hiking in a forest or a mountain. The man is helping the boy step from a fallen tree trunk. They are both in outdoor outfits like shorts, T-shirts , sneakers and backpacks. They look focused and involved in the travel. What do you think the title means “Hit the road” is an idiom. It means leaving a place or starting a new journey. e.g. I really enjoyed the party, but I think it's time to hit the road! e.g. We're going to hit the road early tomorrow to start our trip across the US. Have you ever travelled in a mountain or a forest Did you have fun or not Free Talk What did you learn from the travel When do you want to hit the road for your next travel Starting out Read the quotes and answer the questions. 旅行和变换环境能使心灵得到放松。 ——— 塞内卡 旅行可以让你意识到自己在这个世界上是多么渺小。 ———居斯塔夫 福楼拜 1.What does each quote say about travel Xunzi’s quote means that travel helps you know the world. Seneca’s quote implies that travel provides you with new feelings and experiences. Gustave Flaubert’s quote suggests that travel makes you realise the world is big. 2.Which quote do you agree with most I agree with the quote by Seneca the most. When we travel, we see new things, meet new people, and have new experiences. All of these can make us feel excited and give our minds a break from our usual daily life. It’s like giving our brains a refreshment. Look at the picture and answer the questions. 1. Do you know the book Around the World in Eighty Days 《八十天环游地球》 它是法国作家儒勒 凡尔纳创作的一部著名科幻冒险小说。故事讲述了英国绅士福格与朋友打赌，要在八十天内环游地球一周回到伦敦，一路上他和仆人经历了重重艰难险阻，也遭遇了许多意外事件，但最终成功完成了环游地球的壮举。 2. What do you think of the ways the characters travelled in the book Here are some of the travelling ways in the book: steamship carriage train elephant I think these ways are diverse(多样的) and different... Understanding ideas Look at the pictures and answer the questions.Use the words to help you. food museum hot cool fun 1.What can you see in the pictures Hot pot and things from a museum. Which place can these pictures remind you of 2.What do you expect from a trip When I travel, I hope to taste good food. Trying local food is important. I also want to visit interesting museums to learn about local history and culture. Prediction Predict where people in the passage travelled and what they did based on the pictures and title. Can you guess their feelings Maybe they went to Sichuan. They ate hot pot. They may feel hot and spic ... ...
