Unit 2 Wish you were here Project Making a travel leaflet

1. Unit 2 Wish you were here Project Making a travel leaflet M2 U2 Project---by Sunjing

2. Teaching aims and demands: • 1.To learn what a travel leaflet(宣传单，小册子） is like. • 2. To improve the students’ abilities of reading comprehension by learning the passage about Shangri-la. • 3.To master some important words and phrases.

3. Lead-in • Do you like travelling? • If you plan a trip to some place ,what will you do to get the information about the place?

4. TV Internet Travel magazines & leaflets Travel agencies旅行社 Friends How to get information onthe tourist spots(旅游景点): [`liflit]

5. 宣传单,小册子 What is a leaflet? • A leaflet is a printed sheet of paper, which is given for free to advertise or give information about something, such as sports, shopping, travel and so on.

6. sports leaflet

7. Shopping leaflets

8. A travel leaflet

9. Have you ever heard a place whose name is Shangri-la ?

10. Enjoy pictures of the travel leaflet about Shangri-la.

11. surrounded by vast grasslands and mountains, look like jewels.(珠宝) Lakes,

13. home to many birds and animals

15. The forests around are home to lots of birds and animals.

16. Forest forms a beautiful picture that makes the child speechless.

17. Mountains which are covered with snow tower over the land.

18. snow-capped mountains reached to the sky

19. Sheep, cows and horses feed freely on the green grass

20. People live in perfect harmony with nature.

22. Do you think Shangri-la is beautiful?

23. Let’s read a travel leaflet about Shangri-la and answer:

24. Skimming Skim the passage and then answer: 1.Who first talked about Shangri-la? 2.What does the word Shangri-la mean? 3.Where is Shangri-la? 4.What kind of life do people live there? 5. What’s the weather like in Shangri-la?

25. 1.Who first talked about Shangri-la? James Hilton

26. 2.What does the word Shangri-la mean? The word Shangri-la has become a common English word, meaning heaven on earth.

27. 3.Where is Shangri-la? It is in the southwest of China, 659 kilometers away from Kunming.

28. 4. What kind of life do people live there? People live in perfect harmony with nature, far away with the noise and worry of the outside world.

29. 5.what’s the weather like in Shangri-la? • The weather changes so quickly that people can experience four seasons in one day. The best times to visit Shangri-la are _______ and ________. spring autumn

30. Listening Listen to the tape &Match Column I with II Column II Column I A. Description of the scenery of the place B. History of the name ‘Shangri-la’ C. Brief introduction of Shangri-la D. Location (how to get there) E. Climate (气候) of Shangri-la Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5

31. Part 1 introduction a place of ______and_______ mystery beauty Part 2 location in the southwest of China,659km away from Kunming first appeared in the novel, Part 3 history officially claimed in Sep,1997 3 mountains, lakes, many birds and animals, people Part 4 scenery Part 5 climate changeable

32. Careful reading Find out the sentences thatdescribe the beauty of Shangri-la.

33. Find out the sentences that describe the beauty of Shangri-la. 1.Hilton described a beautiful kingdom wherethree rivers joined together, steep mountains reached to the sky, and fields of long grass covered the earth. (L12-14)

34. Find out the sentences that describe the beauty of Shangri-la. 2.Three mountains, Meili, Baimang and Haba, whichare covered with snow,tower over the land. Their snowy mountaintopsform a beautiful picture that will leave you at a loss for words. (L23-25)

35. Find out the sentences that describe the beauty of Shangri-la 3.Below the mountains, the sunshine reflects on the many lakes ,making them shine like diamonds against the rich countryside .Sheep, cattle and horses wander on the green grass, and the surrounding forests are home to many birds and animals. (L26-29)

36. Task-based reading southwest flight/plane heaven arguments

37. towering shining surrounding home harmony Weather

38. Tips: Contents of a travel leaflet: Brief introduction to the place Location Scenery Climate History Culture … Pictures

39. Possibly useful sentences samples 1. 从……开始，沿着……一直开到…… Start … and drive along … until …. 2. ……的最佳时是…… The best times to … are …. 3. 考虑去……的旅行 Consider a trip to …

40. Some phrases • 1.一个神奇美丽的地方 • 2.固定航班 • 3.人间天堂 • 4.河流交汇 • 5.耸入云霄 • 6.永葆青春 • 7.让你无法用言语形容 • 8.和大自然和睦相处

41. Some phrases: 1.一个神奇美丽的地方 2.固定航班 3.人间天堂 4.河流交汇 5.耸入云霄 a place of mystery and beauty regular flights heaven on earth Rivers join together. reach to the sky

42. 6.永葆青春 7.让你无法用言语形容 8.和大自然和睦相处 stay young forever leave you at a loss for words live in perfect harmony withnature

43. Thank you!

44. Language points

45. 1.If your answer is ‘Yes’,considera trip to Shangri-la! ▲consider 用法小结： v. ① 认为；以为 consider sb.(sth.) + (to be) / as + adj./n. consider that-clause ② 考虑 consider + n. consider doing sth. consider +疑问词+ to do sth. 把……当作…… consider…as… think of…as… look on… as… regard…as… treat…as…

46. 他考虑到北京大学进修。 他被认为是做这工作最合适的人选。 你有没有考虑过如何解决这问题。 He considered studying further in Beijing University. He is considered to be the best person for the job. Have you considered how to solve this problem?

47. 2.Today, Shangri-la has become a common English word , meaning heaven on earth. =Today, Shangri-la has become a common English word , _____ _____ heaven on earth. which means

48. 3.Hilton described a beautiful kingdom where three rivers joined together, steep mountains reached to the sky, and fields of long grass covered the earth. join:与…交接或汇合,连接 We came to the place where the stream joins the river. 我们来到了小溪与河流的汇合之处。 The two towns are joined by a railway. 这两座城市由一条铁路连接起来。

49. reach v / n. 抵达; 达到，实现；延伸, 伸出手 reach Beijing reach a conclusion / an agreement within one’s reach out of one’s reach / beyond one’s reach 到达北京 得出结论 / 达成一致 够得着 够不着

50. 延伸 eg. His farmland reaches to the river. The beggar reached out his handfor money. Will you reach the book forme? Keep the medicine out of the reach of the children. 伸出手……够 伸手取（物） 够不着