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UNIT 7 Entertainments And Tourist Attractions

UNIT 7 Entertainments And Tourist Attractions. Introduction. 1. Entertainments are popular for the public, such as film, opera and so on. This unit will discuss all kinds of entertainments.

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UNIT 7 Entertainments And Tourist Attractions

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  1. UNIT 7Entertainments And Tourist Attractions

  2. Introduction. • 1. Entertainments are popular for the public, such as film, opera and so on. This unit will discuss all kinds of entertainments. • 2. Entertainment ads are an important source of information for people to find out what entertainments are currently available. Now the unit will begin with an entertainment ads.

  3. II. Teaching tasks • Task 1 Read and translate the ads. • Task 2 How to write an entertainment ads? • Task 3 Introduce a kind of entertainment items to others. • Task 4 How to introduce entertainment items? • Task 5 Exercises in class : Make a dialogue

  4. Task 1 Read and translate the ads. • An Excellent Acrobatic Performance • by Tianjin Acrobatic Troupe (杂技团) • Go to see Chinese Acrobatics. 7:30p.m., July 11, At In Changchun Theater • Main Attractions: • Trick Cycling (车技) • Wire-walking • Pagoda of Bowls (顶碗) • Knife Throwing. • Pole Climbing. Jumping Through the Hoops (跳圈) • For more information, please call Miss Han Lili, 57635718 Pay more attention to the following points: 1. the performers 2.the time 3.the items 4.the place

  5. Task 2 How to write an entertainment ads? • 1 An example • View our Nation’s majestic（雄伟的）monument • Aboard the newly-built Dandy, • Testing delicious food, • Dancing on her large marble dance floor, • And under the stairs in her upper deck(甲板) Nina Year-round in Comfort • Dandy Departing from and Returning to • （快艇）Beautiful, Historic Old Town Alexandria • Reservations: (703) 683-6076 • www.dandydinnerboat.com

  6. 2 Write an entertainment ads. Translate the following travel ads into English according to the Chinese given below. • 日本5日游; 参观东京著名的寺院;在Ginza区购物; • 乘子弹头火车(Bullet Train)到富士山(Mt.Fuji) 旅游并当天攀登(hike up)这座名山.

  7. Proper answer Touring Japan 5 days • visit Tokyo’s famous temples • go shopping in the Ginza district • take a ride on a Bullet Train to Mt. Fuji and • spend the day hiking upthis famous mountain

  8. Task 3 Introduce a kind of entertainment items to others. • 1.What Shall We See This Evening Nicolas: What are we going to see this evening? Wei: There are Beijing opera, a concert and Chinese acrobatics (杂技). What do you prefer? Nicolas: Oh, they all sound interesting. It’s hard for me to decide. Wei: I’d recommend Beijing opera. It’s something special you’ve probably never seen before. Nicolas: I know. It’s unique to Chinese culture. But I had the chance to enjoy it during my last visit. Wei: Then what about Chinese acrobatics? Nicolas: Great! Do you think you can get the tickets for tonight? Wei: Yes, I think so. Nicolas: Excellent. When shall we meet? Wei: The show starts at 7 p.m. And I’ll pick you up at 6 in front of your apartment. Nicolas: Ok. See you then. Wei: See you.

  9. 2.Do You Know about Chinese Acrobatics? Nicolas: What time is it now? Wei: It’s 6:30. We still have 30 minutes before the performance begins. Nicolas: Oh, I just can’t wait. Wei: Let’s take a look at the brochure (节目介绍). Would you like to know something about Chinese acrobatics? Nicolas: Yes, of course. Wei: First of all, I don’t want you to have any misunderstanding of Chinese acrobatics. Nicolas: Why? Wei: Chinese acrobatics is often mistaken as the Chinese circus (马戏表演) by many westerners. Nicolas: That’s also what I think. Wei: In fact, Chinese acrobatics is much more limited than Western circuses. There are no animal acts or high wires. Nicolas: Western circuses include all of these as well as acrobatics. Wei: Right. Look at these pictures. They show some wonderful performances given by the acrobats both at home and abroad. Nicolas: How wonderful!

  10. Notes: Patterns for introduction. There is a … performance here on these days. Anything exciting going on this weekend? Who will give the performance. A group of young singers (musicals, musicians …) from … That sounds interesting , where is it? What do you want to see most? When will the festival (concert, exhibition ..) start? Let’s get the ticket. Can we get the tickets for tomorrow?

  11. Task 4 How to introduce entertainment items? A:There is a so-called “Wonderful Broadway ”performance here on these days. ------ names of performance B: What is it? A:It is a collection of songs from popular Broadway musicals. ------ simple introduction. B: Who will give the performance? A: A group of young singers from Britain. ------actor or actress for the performances B: That sounds interesting. Where is it? A: The Century Theater. It starts at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow. ----- time and place B: Let’s get the ticket.

  12. Task 5 Exercises in class : Make a dialogue Talk with a friend about a festival in your city now. A: Hi. John. There’s an International Magic Festival (国际魔术节) here. B: Really? A: Over 80 magicians (魔术师) from 12 countries arrived in Shenyang last week. B: When will the festival start? A: Today. There’ll be several magic programs in Shenyang Gymnasium (体育馆). B: Can we get the tickets for tomorrow? A: I’m not sure. B: Let’s make a call then.

  13. III.Practice. 1.Imagine you and your English teacher,Sue,are in the lobby of a theatre,waiting to see Chinese acrobatics.Complete the conversation with her by filling in the blanks. You: The performance will start at 7:00 and________20 minutes to go . Sue: Yes.Shall we go and look at the pictures over there. You: All right. Sue: __________. You: It’s bowl juggling(耍)on the head . Sue: It must be exciting and _________. You: Yes. Sue : Are there any animal acts? You: No.Chinese acrobatics is different from ________. Sue: I see. What are these pictures? You: ________that have won international prizes. Sue: How wonderful! Thank you for inviting me here. You: It’s my pleasure.I hope you’ll enjoy it.

  14. 2. Fill in the blanks. Linda: What shall we have tonight? You: (1)___________________.(我们去看京剧吧。) Linda: Great. You: (2)___________________(你看过京剧吗？) Linda: No. You: Beijing Opera is unique to Chinese culture. Linda: (3) _________________(我们需要订票吗?) You: No. Tickets are available at the ticket window. Linda: (4)_________________(演出几点开始？) You: It’ll start at 7:30 pm. Linda: (5)__________________ (乘公共汽车从学校到剧场需要多长时间？) You: About an hour . Linda: (6)__________________. (我们6：15在学校大门口见面好吗？) You: Yes. See you.

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