(
课件网) Unit 2 Travelling around Period 6 Reading for writing To write to a friend about a travel plan. To learn some important words and expressions. Warming-up Xi’an Terracotta Army Xi’an used to be the capital city of China for 6 dynasties, so it’s rich in history and culture. Something about Xi’an Terracotta Army is a must-see historic site, and it is located in Lintong District. Reading Please read the page about Terracotta Army from a travel brochure and tell us what amazes you most. I was amazed by its size. I can’t believe there are more than 8000 statues in the tomb. It’s unbelievable to me that they were discovered by accident. Read Richard’s email to Xiao Li, and then find out the aspects mentioned in his travel paln. where to go when to go why how with whom what to do Read the email carefully and finish the task. Read the email again and summarise the email in the table. Pre-writing Para. Main idea Detail 1 main purpose for the trip 2 other plans for the trip 3 transport 4 final thoughts go to Xi’an to see the Terracotta Army go to see the Shaanxi History Museum and the Xi’an City Wall, and a few other famous sights take the train, leave the day before the October holiday begins and arrive at 9:30 a.m. write again soon and send photos Underline the words and phrases used to express emotion in the email. Then complete the sentences below. amazing to believe unbelievable It is _____ I am amazed. …is almost unbelievable. I can’t believe it It's hard_____ It's an _____ story. It is amazing sight. 1. I’ve heard that it is an amazing sight, and I can’t wait to go. (P30) 我听说兵马俑是一个令人惊叹的景点，我已经迫不及待了。 Language Points: Important sentences (P30 ~ P31) 【句式分析】that引导宾语从句。 【拓展】It’s amazing that ... “令人吃惊的是……”。It作形式主语，that从句为真正的主语。 It is obvious / natural / important / a pity ... + that从句 It was amazing that the little boy dropped out of school last year. It is a pity that you missed such a good chance. 常见句式 It’s amazing that there are more than 8，000 statues，and no one in modern times knew about them until the 1970s.令人惊讶的是，这里有8 000多尊雕像，直到20世纪70年代才有人知道。 在It’s amazing that...这一句型中it为形式主语，that引导的句子是真正的主语。常用于这种结构的形容词还有：strange，certain，important，possible，natural，surprising，interesting，likely，unusual等。 注意：在英语中，形式主语或形式宾语只能用it，不能用this，that或其他代词。 It’s amazing that there are more than 8，000 statues，and no one in modern times knew about them until the 1970s.令人惊讶的是，这里有8 000多尊雕像，直到20世纪70年代才有人知道。 在It’s amazing that...这一句型中it为形式主语，that引导的句子是真正的主语。常用于这种结构的形容词还有：strange，certain，important，possible，natural，surprising，interesting，likely，unusual等。 注意：在英语中，形式主语或形式宾语只能用it，不能用this，that或其他代词。 翻译句子。 1. 在新的环境 ... ...
