1、Travelling AroundUnit 2 Travel,in the younger sort,is a part of education;in the elder,a part of experience.-Francis Bacon旅行,于年轻人而言,是教育的一部分;于年长者而言,则是一种经历。(培根)Travel destinationBeijingLondonShanghai Lead-in1.see typically beautiful scenery of the region2.meet and make friends with people of different
2、 colors and races(种族)3.get to know the customs and living habits of the local people4.get a chance for pleasure/learning/relaxation(放松)5.enjoy the adventure6.get accustomed to different culture7.broaden ones horizons(拓宽视野)8.cultivate ones taste(陶冶情操)Pre-listeningGet ready to travelGet ready to trave
3、l Before you listen,think about the following question.1.If you have the chance to travel anywhere in the world,where would you go?2.What do we need to do to prepare for the trip?The Eiffel Tower,France As a famous architecture in the world,nobody will miss the chance to visit the Eiffel Tower since
4、 it is the symbol of Paris.Lijiang,China Among travellers,Lijiang is considered a world-class tourist destination,partly because of its Old Town,which is a World Heritage Site.Neuschwanstein Castle,Germany Neuschwanstein Castle is a palace built in 1869 which is meant as a fanciful representation of
5、 an old castle from a fairy tale or a romantic story.Tianshan,China The Tianshan Mountain Range goes through Xinjiang in western China,which plays an important role in the myths and traditions of many ethnic groups in western China and has been named a World Heritage Site.rent a carget a passportboo
6、kticketsapply for a visaresearch local weatherpack clothesbuy a guidebookbook hotel roomWhile-listening1.Circle the two places Meilin is going to for holiday.A.Germany.B.England.C.Iceland.D.France.2.How is she going to get there?A.By sea.B.By air.C.By train.3.How is she planning to get around after
7、she arrives?A.By car.B.By train.C.On foot.While-listening Listen to the second part of the conversation and answer the question1.Where is Pauls family going over the holiday?Pauls family is going to Lijiang in Yunnan,China over the holiday.2.Why are they going there?One of his fathers friends lives
8、there and he invited them to visit.While-listeningListen to the whole conversation again and fill in the table below.Get her passport _ for her visa _ air tickets online _ a car_ a few light sweaters and a coat _ a guidebookMerlin PaulApply Book RentTake BuyFill in the blanks:Conversation 1Paul:Hey,
9、Meilin!So what _ for the coming holiday?Meilin:I_ around Europe for two weeks with my aunt and uncle.Paul:Europe?Oh,Ive always wanted to go there.Meilin:Yes,me,too.Im so excited.I _to visit France and Germany.Paul:Thats wonderful!Do you have your passport and visa already?Meilin:I already have my pa
10、ssport,and I _ for my visa tomorrow.Once I get the visa,well book flight tickets online.Paul:So how do you plan to travel around?Meilin:We_ a car and driving!My uncle has always wanted to drive around.are you doingam travellingam planningam applyingare rentingMeilin:So what about you,Paul?Do you hav
11、e any travel plans?Paul:Yes,actually!My parents _ me to Yunnan Province in China to visit Lijiang!Meilin:Lijiang?That s quite famous in China.Paul:Yes.One of my fathers friends lives there.He invited us to visit.Meilin:Oh,thats nice!So whats the weather like there?Paul:It should be pleasant during t
12、he day,but it might be cold at night,so I_ a few light sweaters and a coat.Meilin:What_to see there?Paul:Well,I know Im definitely going to see the Old Town of Lijiang and Yulong Snow Mountain.Other than that,Im not sure.I_ a Lijiang guidebook today,actually.Fill in the blanks:Conversation 2are taki
13、ngam takingare you planning am buyingListening script:Conversation 1Paul:Hey,Meilin!So what are you doing for the coming holiday?Meilin:Im travelling around Europe for two weeks with my aunt and uncle.Paul:Europe?Oh,Ive always wanted to go there.Meilin:Yes,me,too.Im so excited.Im planning to visit F
14、rance and Germany.Paul:Thats wonderful!Do you have your passport and visa already?Meilin:I already have my passport,and I am applying for my visa tomorrow.Once I get the visa,well book flight tickets online.Paul:So how do you plan to travel around?Meilin:Were renting a car and driving!My uncle has a
15、lways wanted to drive around.Meilin:So what about you,Paul?Do you have any travel plans?Paul:Yes,actually!My parents are taking me to Yunnan Province in China to visit Lijiang!Meilin:Lijiang?That s quite famous in China.Paul:Yes.One of my fathers friends lives there.He invited us to visit.Meilin:Oh,
16、thats nice!So whats the weather like there?Paul:It should be pleasant during the day,but it might be cold at night,so Im taking a few light sweaters and a coat.Meilin:Whatre you planning to see there?Paul:Well,I know Im definitely going to see the Old Town of Lijiang and Yulong Snow Mountain.Other t
17、han that,Im not sure.Im buying a Lijiang guidebook today,actually.Listening Script:Conversation 2SpeakingChoose a travel destination and think about what you would do to prepare to travel there.Then make your own travel plans.Where:Neuschwanstein castle.Germany.Why famous:the model for the castle in
18、 DisneylandBest time to visit:September/October(autumn)Where:JiuZhaiGou Why famous:Amazing waterfalls,colorful lakes,beautiful mountains Best time to visit:April/May or September/October.1.Choose a destination2.Plan your trip3.Make travel arrangementsamazing sightsunique climatespecial culturewhere
19、to go;how to go there;when to go;get a passport;rent a car;apply for a visa;buy a guidebook;book ticketsSpeaking010304 EXAMPLE:A:Hi Julie,do you have any plans for the holiday?B:Hi!WangLei!Yes!Im planning to travel to Jiuzhaigou(where)Actually,I have just finished the travel arrangements!A:Oh,good i
20、dea!Jiuzhaigou is an extremely beautiful place.B:Yes.Im looking forward to seeing the colorful lakes,amazing waterfalls,(why)A:How are you getting ready for your trip?B:Well,since we plan to go camping,I need to get some good hiking clothes,and I also need a sleeping bag and a tent.(preparations)A:H
21、ow do you plan on getting there?B:Well,were planning to take the train and then rent a car,so we have to get train tickets and contact a car rental agency.(transportation)A:And then what are you going to eat while camping?B:Ah!Thats another problem entirely!We are getting a camp stove,and then we are bringing with us some dried food that is light to carry.Well also need to bring our own water.(food)A:That all sounds like a good plan.Looks like you really know what youre doing.B:Thanks!SpeakingThank You