Unit 2 Travel Around the World
Lead in
西语培训班Teaching Objectives:
l 1. To arou students ’ interest in visiting some famous place of the world. l To improve students ’ reading skills and listening comprehension and to help students get the general idea of the whole text.
l To help students to enjoy sharing their minds with their classmates.
Teaching Tools: multi-media
Teaching procedure:
ⅠPre-task
Brain Storm: Have you ever traveled abroad?
Can you name some of the famous places of the world?
II. While-reading
1. Listen to the tape and finish T or F
2. Skim the text and summarize the general idea of each part clear
3. Scan some parts of the text to have more detailed information.
Preparations ------- the way to the top--------the scene and feeling at the top III. Post-reading:
1. Group work:
Introduce Introduce a a a famous famous famous place place place to to to your your your desk desk desk mate, mate, mate, pay pay pay attention attention attention to to to your your your admiration, admiration, preparation, on the way, scenery.
2. Further thinking: why do you feel like going to …………? ?
3. Brief summary
IV IV. Homework . Homework
l Review the new words and phras in the text.
l Finish C1 on the students ’ book.
Period Two Language Pints
Language points
1. There is no … like …
没有什么比得上…
< There is no feeling quite like eing Sydney from the top of the Harbour Bridge.
从悉尼海港大桥顶部鸟瞰悉尼市，感觉奇妙无比。
没有什么地方比得上自己的家。没有什么地方比得上自己的家。
There is no place like home.
Further study:
There is no hope of his getting well. 他完全没有康复的希望他完全没有康复的希望
There is no chance that he ’ll change his mind. 他不可能改变主意。他不可能改变主意。
There is no need to tell him the cret. 没有必要告诉他这个秘密。没有必要告诉他这个秘密。
There is no point of arguing with him. 和他争论毫无意义。和他争论毫无意义。
There is no telling what he will do. 难以预料（无法知道）他将干什么。难以预料（无法知道）他将干什么。
uyc2.locate v. 位于；找出……的位置
的位置
< Our company is located right in the center of the town.
我们公司坐落于市中心。
我们公司坐落于市中心。
We couldn’’t locate the source of the radio signal.
We couldn
我们不能确切测出无线电信号源。
我们不能确切测出无线电信号源。
…
Be located in/ on/ by
…= be situated in/on/ by
Located / situated at the top of the mountain, the temple ems very mysterious. n. location: a place or position
3. magnificent adj. extremely good or beautiful
壮丽的，堂皇的，极好的
壮丽的，堂皇的，极好的
< There were magnificent gold decorations inside the ballroom.
舞厅里装饰得金碧辉煌。
舞厅里装饰得金碧辉煌。
n. magnificence
4. crazy adj. mad or foolish 发疯的
发疯的
< He is crazy to go out in this weather!
Be crazy about = be very keen on sth or sb
< She’s crazy about dancing.
The boy was crazy about the charming movie star.
Drive someone crazy = to make someone angry
< This noi in the room almost drove me crazy.
n. craziness
5. prepare for 为…做准备
做准备
< The students are now preparing for the coming examination.
She prepared the room for the guests.
drenchMy job is to help prepare the vegetables.
n. preparation
in preparation
Plans for the new school are now in preparation.
Paul is studying hard in preparation for his exams.
Make preparations (for)
They have started making preparations for the wedding.
6.change into
< You must change into a clean dress before going out.
换（衣）
换（衣）
The next morning the water changed into ice.
变成
变成
Y ou can’’t change iron into gold.
ou can
使…变成…
Change n. 改变；替换物；零钱
改变；替换物；零钱
Changeable adj.
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7.instruction n. 教学，讲授；教导
教学，讲授；教导
[常~s] 命令，指示；用法说明，操作指南
命令，指示；用法说明，操作指南
< new theories of instruction 新的教学理论
新的教学理论
He issued instructions that the prisoners be t free.
他下令释放囚犯。
cattle他下令释放囚犯。
Read the instructions before you switch on the engine.
在开动发动机前请先阅读使用说明。
在开动发动机前请先阅读使用说明。
Instruct v. 教导，指导；指示，命令，吩咐
教导，指导；指示，命令，吩咐
< They instructed me in the best ways of doing the job.
他们教我用最好的方法做这项工作。
他们教我用最好的方法做这项工作。
I am instructed to take you to London.
Instructive adj. 有教育意义的，有启发性的
有教育意义的，有启发性的
葡萄英语
期待；期望
期待；期望
< Anne left Germany in expectation of eing her family again
安娜离开了德国，期待着不久以后再次见到他的家人。
She has little expectation of getting married now.
她预计自己现在不会结婚。
她预计自己现在不会结婚。
Against all expectations, getting up at five is actually easier in winter.
点钟起床实际上是比较容易的。
出乎人们的意料，在冬天早上5点钟起床实际上是比较容易的。
V．expect : 预计；期望
预计；期望
To expect something
To expect that …
Expect to do/ expect … to do
Expect something from/of someone
< I expect a storm this afternoon.
I expect that he will do well.
Do you expect to travel a lot this year?
All parents expect their children to get high scores in exams.
Her teacher always expects too much of her.
她的老师总对她期望过高。
她的老师总对她期望过高。
We expect the highest standards from all our employees.
我们希望所有的员工都能达到高标准。
9.be afraid of （doing）something /someone 担心、害怕某事/某人
某人 be afraid that …
be afraid to do 不敢做某事
不敢做某事
< I was afraid of uptting her.
The child was afraid of the dark.
He is afraid of Bill.
My aunt was afraid that she might catch a cold.
She was afraid to go out alone at night.
m afraid …恐怕（用言语表示遗憾或有礼貌地表示不同意）
韩语翻译在线I’I’m afraid
航班号
I can’t come to the party, I’I’m afraid.
m afraid.
m afraid that the facts are incorrect.
I’I’m afraid that the facts are incorrect.
Translation:
Homework
1.Review the text and do the translation.
2.Finish C2 on your student’s book.
Period Three: The perfect form of the gerund 另附
另附
Period Four: Additional reading
Teaching Objectives:
1.To help students to learn some new words and phras.
2.To improve their reading ability by scanning and skimming.
Teaching procedure:
1.Scan the text quickly and find the top ntences of each paragraph.
Skim the text again and try to answer the multiple choices about Practice one on page78.
2. Paragraph 1
greet with 用……来问候某人
来问候某人
The students greet each other
2014东方卫视春晚节目单foreigners with a big smile.
We greet each other with “hi”.
Paragraph 2
rank v. 列于
列于
rank high on the list of……
在……名单上位列前茅The book ranks high on the list of the Annual Best Sellers. Paragraph 3
have sth to do with 与…… 有联系
有联系
have nothing to do with
没联系
与……没联系
Homework:
1.Finish the exerci on the workbook.
2.Write a passage to introduce your favorite place.
