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课件网) Unit 2 Travelling Around Write to a friend about a travel plan Reading for Writing Review words view (n.)视野,景(高处,远处) sight (n.)景(眼前见到的) statue(n.) 雕塑 tomb (n.)坟墓 unearth (v.)挖掘 comment (n./v.)评论 Review words guard (v.)保卫 soldier (n.)战士 well(n.) 水井 Which city in China would you recommend for a foreigner visitor who enjoy history and culture For history lovers, Xi’an is a must-go place in China. Xi’an, or Chang’an, used to be the capital city of China for 13 dynasties, so it’s rich in history and culture. Lead-in What do you know about Xi’an Lead-in What do you think is special about Xi’an Xi’an City Wall Shaanxi History Museum Xi’an Bell Tower Terracotta Army Lead-in How much do you know about Terracotta Army Read and think Read the page about the Terracotta Army from a travel brochure and answer the following questions. 1.For what purpose was the Terracotta Army built 2.When and how was the tomb discovered Read and think Read the passage about the Terracotta Army from a travel brochure and tell us what amazes you most. Use “Tourists may be amazed by…/…may amaze tourists most. / It is unbelievable to the tourists that…” to answer the question. grand scale (规模宏大) long history lifelike technique (栩栩如生的技艺) grand scale (规模宏大) great effort Read and think grand scale (规模宏大) long history lifelike technique (栩栩如生的技艺) grand scale (规模宏大) great effort 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 and think Scan to find some basic information. 1. Style of the writing 2. Writer and receiver 3. Relationship From Richard to Xiao Li Friends An email of a travel plan Read and think Reading for the structure Greeting Body Close & Signature Read and think Reading for the grammar structures Use “am/is/are doing” when writing about future plans! Read and think 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 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. Para 1 Read and think Paragraph Main idea Detail 1 main purpose for the trip To see the Terracotta Army 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 a “Chinese treasure house”! We’re also going to the Xi’an City Wall and a few other fam ... ...