Unit2TravellingaroundListeningandSpeaking

LearningObjectivesInthisclass,youwilllearnhowtogetreadyforatravel;graspthetipoflistening----listeningforthekeywords;talkaboutyourtravellingplanswith“bedoing”structureandtheexpressionslearntinthelesson.WhatdoesthequotebyFrancisBaconmean?Travelisaneducationaswellasanexperience.Travel,intheyoungersort,isapartofeducation;intheelder,apartofexperience.----FrancisBaconLead-inIfyouhavethechancetotravelanywhereintheworld,wherewillyougo?Whatdoyouneedtodotoprepareforthetrip?traveldestination(s)Paris’mostpopularlandmarkOldTownofLijiang(WorldHeritagesite);YulongSnowmountain;themodelforcastlesinDisneylandTheTianshanMountainRange(WorldHeritageSite)TraveldestinationsTravelpreparationsInChinaOutsideChinabooktickets/ahotelroomrentacarbuyaguidebookresearchthelocalweatherpacksomeclothes...getapassportapplyforavisa...Whatpreparationsdoyoumakeforyourtravelling?getapassportapplyforavisabookticketsreserveahotelroombuyaguidebookresearchthelocalweatherpacksomeclothespreparationsrentacarListeningandSpeakingListeningstrategy:DonottrytocatcheverywordinaconversationListenforkeywordsandphrasesFocusongettingthemainidea,notonsinglewordsorgrammarPaulandMeilinaretalkingaboutthecomingholiday.Listentothefirstpartoftheconversationandchoosethecorrectanswers.1.CirclethetwoplacesMeilinisgoingtoforholiday.A.Germany.B.England.C.Iceland.D.France.2.Howisshegoingtogetthere?A.Bysea.B.Byair.C.Bytrain.3.Howissheplanningtogetaroundaftershearrives?A.Bycar.B.Bytrain.C.Onfoot.ListeningListentothesecondpartoftheconversationandanswerthequestions.1.WhereisPaul’sfamilygoingovertheholiday?HisfamilyisgoingtoLijianginYunnan,Chinaovertheholiday.2.Whyaretheygoingthere?Becauseoneofhisfather’sfriendslivesthereandheinvitesthemtovisit.ListeningTravelPreparationsMeilinPaulGetherpassport_______afewlightsweatersandcoats________forhervisa________airticketsonline_______

aguidebook________acarListentothewholeconversationagainandfillinthetablebelow.ApplyBookRentTakeBuyListeningPaul:Hey,Meilin!Sowhat__________________forthecomingholiday?Meilin:I_______________aroundEuropefortwoweekswithmyauntanduncle.Paul:Europe?Oh,I'vealwayswantedtogothere.Meilin:Yes.me,too.I'msoexcited.I_______________tovisitFranceandGermany.Paul:That'swonderful!Doyouhaveyourpassportandvisaalready?Meilin:Ialreadyhavemypassport,andI__________________formyvisatomorrow.OnceIgetthevisa,we'llbookflightticketsonline.Paul:Sohowdoyouplantotravelaround?Meilin:We______________acaranddriving!MyunclehasalwayswantedtodrivearoundEurope!areyoudoingamtravellingamplanning

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arerentingLanguagelearningMelin:Sowhataboutyou,Paul?Doyouhaveanytravelplans?Paul:Yes,actually!Myparents___________metoYunnanProvinceinChinatovisitLijiang!Melin:Lijiang?That'squietfamousinChina.Paul:Yes,oneoffather'sfriendslivesthere.Heinvitedustovisit.Melin:Oh,that'snice!Sowhat'stheweatherlikethere?Paul:Itshouldbepleasantduringtheday,butitmightbecoldatnight,soI___________afewlightsweatersandacoat.Melin:What_________________toseethere?Paul:Well,I'mdefinitelygoingtoseetheOldTownofLijiangandYulongSnowMountain.Otherthanthat,I'mnotsure.I____________aLijiangguidebooktoday,actually.aretaking

amtakingareyouplanningambuyingMakeadialoguetotalkaboutyourtravellingplans.

Usepresentcontinuoustense.Includetraveldestination,preparationsinyourtravelplans.Stateyourreasons.SpeakingMind-mapTravelplanChooseadestinationCollectinformationMakearrangementsReason?How?goonlinebuyaguidebookaskpeoplewhohavebeenthereWhentogo?Howtogo?Howlongtostay?Whattotake?Whattosee?A:Hi,Julie!Doyouhaveanyplansfortheholiday?B:Hi,WangLei!Yes,I’mplanningtotraveltoJiuzhaigou.Actually,I’vejustfinishedthetravelarrangements!A:Oh,goodidea!Jiuzhaigouisanextremelybeautifulplace.B:Yes,I’mlookingforwardtoseeingthecolourfullakes,amazingwaterfalls,

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plants.A:Howareyougettingreadyforyourtrip?B:Well,Iamresearchingthelocalweatheronlinetopackproperclothes,andIamalsoaskingsomefriendswhohavebeenthereforthebestroutes.A:Howareyouplanningongettingthere?B:Iamplanningtotakethetrainandthenrentacar,soIhavetobooktrainticketsfirst.A:Andthenhowlongareyoustayingthere?B:

Ah,nottoolong.Iamstayingtherefor3daysandthenflyingbackdirectly.Afterall,Ihavealotofhomeworkto