(
课件网) Unit 2 Travelling Around Reading and thinking Explore Peru England America If you have a chance to go abroad,which country would you like to visit France Peru Enjoy a video Lake Titicaca The Amazon rainforest Cusco city Machu Picchu What do you know about Peru Reading and Thinking Explore Peru Where can we find more information about Peru teachers friends Internet magazines newspapers ... ... encyclopedia 百科全书 travel brochure 旅行手册 encyclopedia vs travel brochure ◆An encyclopedia a book or a set of books providing the basic information of something, so it usually contains maps or figures. ◆A travel brochure: a small book or magazine giving introduction of tours to attract visitors.so it usually contains some colorful pictures. What types of text are they An encyclopedia or a brochure Text 1 Text 2 Fast reading Read for the text type. Text 1 It’s a brief introduction to the location（位置）,landscape（风景 ）and official language（官方语言） of Peru. An encyclopedia 添加标题 A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart. I am alone, and feel the charm of existence in this spot, which was created for the Text 2 illustration -sights text - detailed tour information text-conclusion& further information a travel brochure Read for the text type. title topic subtitle key words Features of the two texts Simple Language Different areas of one subject Objective （客观）description Vivid（生动的） pictures advertising（宣传） sth More subjective（主观） description encyclopedia brochures What information about Peru is covered in this text PERU is a country on the Pacific coast of South America with three main areas: narrow, dry, flat land running along the coast, the Andes Mountains, and the Amazon rainforest. In the 1400s and 1500s, Peru was the centre of the powerful ancient Inca Empire. The Inca emperor lived in the now-famous site Machu Picchu. Spain took control of Peru in the 16th century and ruled until 1821. It is for this reason that Spanish is the main official language of Peru. Location:位置 Geographic characteristic：地理特征 History：历史 Language：语言 Text 1 Careful reading narrow, dry, flat land the Andes Mountains the Amazon Jungle Lake Titicaca the highest lake in the world Read text 1 again and fill in the form below. Location Geographic characteristics (3 main areas) 1. 2. 3. History in the 1400s and 1500s from the 1500s to 1821 Language on the pacific coast of South America narrow, dry, flat land Spanish the Amazon forest the centre of the powerful ancient Inca Empire was ruled by Spain the Andes Mountains Pair work Spend four days enjoying the unique Spanish and local Indian culture high in the Andes at Cusco, the capital of the Inca Empire from the 13th until the 16th century. Stay in a local hotel, visit the museums, admire the architecture, enjoy the excellent local food,and ... ...
