Unit 2 Travelling Around In this unit, you will Read about tours to Peru and China Listen to people discuss their travel plans. Talk about preparing for travel and hoe to make reservations for a trip. Write a travel plan Learn about travelling at home and abroad. Look and discuss 1.Where do you think the travellers in the photo are? 2.Do you like travelling? Who do you like to travel with? 3.What places have you travelled to ? What words can you use to describe your trips? Section A listening and speaking New words and phrases LISTENING PART 1 P = Paul M = Meilin P: Hey, Meilin! So what are you doing for the coming holiday? M: I’m travelling around Europe for two weeks with my aunt and uncle. P: Europe? Oh，I’ve always wanted to go there! M: Yes，me，too. I’m so excited. I’m planning to visit France and Germany. P: That’s wonderful! Do you have your passport and visa already? M: I already have my passport，and I am applying for my visa tomorrow. Once I get the visa，we’ll book flight tickets online. P: So how do you plan to travel around?M: We’re renting a car and driving! My uncle has always wanted to drive around Europe! LISTENING PART 2 P = Paul M = Meilin M: So what about you，Paul? Do you have any travel plans? P: Yes，actually! My parents are taking me to Yunnan Province in China to visit Lijiang! M: Lijiang? That’s quite famous in China. P: Yes. One of my father’s friends lives there. He invited us to visit. M: Oh，that’s nice! So what’s the weather like there? P: It should be pleasant during the day，but it might be cold at night，so I’m taking a few light sweaters and a coat. M: What’re you planning to see there? P: Well，I know I’m definitely going to see the Old Town of Lijiang and Yulong Snow Mountain. Other than that，I’m not sure. I’m buying a Lijiang guidebook today，actually.
