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课件网) UNIT 2 TRAVELLING AROUND Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education;in the elder, a part of experience. —Francis Bacon 对于年轻人来说,旅行是教育的一部分;对于年长者而言,旅行是阅历的一部分。 ———弗朗西斯·培根 Opening Page Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education;in the elder, a part of experience. —Francis Bacon 对于年轻人来说,旅行是教育的一部分;对于年长者而言,旅行是阅历的一部分。 ———弗朗西斯·培根 千里之行始于足下。 A thousand-mile journey begins with the first step. Short Video the Chugach Mountains of Alaska, the USA 楚加奇山脉 美国阿拉斯加 Opening Page Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education;in the elder, a part of experience. —Francis Bacon 对于年轻人来说,旅行是教育的一部分;对于年长者而言,旅行是阅历的一部分。 ———弗朗西斯·培根 At the time these words were written, most people did not survive into old age, so an old person was naturally esteemed as someone wiser, more knowledgeable and more experienced than someone who was younger. In this qoute Francis bacon is essentially saying that travel is a necessary experience for an old person to be worthy of such esteem. Quota Background Francis bacon(1561-1626) was an English statesman, scientist also an Philosopher. He is best known today as the father of the scientific method and modern science, owes a great deal to his theories and guiding philosophy. He wrote extensively throughout his wife life on all kinds of topics, especially science, law, religion, and philosophy.The quote at the beginning of the unit serves as the topic sentence of an essay called “Of Travel” which was published in one of his most popular books, Essays, Civil and Moral(1625). “Of Travel” first describes the kinds of things one can see and learn through travel and then talks about how best to take advantage of travel as a learning experience. Learning Objectives 1. 通过学习本单元的核心词汇:amazing, source, type, tour, detail, site, arrangement, package, etc.我们将了解本单元的活动主题;By learning the core vocabulary of this unit: amazing, source, type, tour, detail, site, arrangement, package, etc., we will understand the theme of the activities in this unit. 2. 通过观察主题图并回答问题,我们将用自己的语言说出本单元的主要活动和内容,明确学习任务。By observing the theme picture and answering the questions, we will express in our own words the main activities and contents of this unit and clarify the learning tasks. What do you think is the relationship between the child and the man Do you think the experience they are sharing is good for them Thinking and Talking It’s a father and a son. Yes, I do. I think the experience is meaningful. The father helped the child cross the river. Through this action, the emotions between the father and the child were communicated. This implicitly conveys the influence and significance of the journey on the emotions of both the father and the child.(这无形中传达出了这次旅 ... ...