Unit2TravellingAroundListeningandSpeaking&TalkingToknowhowtotalkabouttravelplansTofindoutthepronunciationrulesofconsonantsandconsonantcombinations旅行對青年人來說是一種教育；對老年人來說是一種經歷。——弗朗西斯·培根Quote:Travelintheyoungersort,isapartofeducation;intheelder,apartofexperience.

——FrancisBaconWhatdoyouneedtodotoprepareforthe

trip?packsome

clothesPrepareforatripbookahotel

roomresearchthelocal

weatherrenta

carbuya

guidebookbook

ticketsgetapassportapplyforavisaPre-listeningTipFindthekeywordstohelpyouguessthecontent.PaulandMeilinaretalkingaboutthecomingholiday.Listentothefirstpartoftheconversationandchoosethecorrectanswers.Therearetwopeopletalking.Theyaretalkingaboutthingsinfuture.Theymaytalkaboutplansfortheholiday.Pre-listeningSkimtheintroductionandfindthekeywords.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.While-listeningListentothefirstpartoftheconversationandchoosethecorrectanswers.Conversation1Paul:Hey,Meilin!Sowhatareyoudoing

for____________________?Meilin:IamtravellingaroundEuropefor__________withmyauntanduncle.Paul:Europe?Oh,I’vealwayswantedtogothere!Meilin:Yes,me

too.I’msoexcited.I_____________visitFranceandGermany.Paul:_______________!

Doyouhaveyourpassportandvisaalready?Meilin:Ialreadyhavemy

passport,andI_____________myvisatomorrow.

Once

Igetthevisa,we’ll_______________________.Paul:Sohowdoyouplantotravelaround?Meilin:We

are_____________anddriving!Myunclehasalwayswantedtodrive

aroundEurope!While-listeningthecomingholidaytwoweeksamplanning

toThat’swonderfulamapplyingforbookflightticketsonlinerentingacar1.WhereisPaul’sfamilygoingovertheholiday?2.Whyaretheygoingthere?Lijiang,ChinaBecauseoneofhis

father’sfriendsinvitedthemthere.While-listeningListentothesecondpartoftheconversationandanswerthequestions.Meilin:Sowhataboutyou,Paul?Doyou___________________?Paul:Yes,actually!__________aretaking

metoYunnanprovinceinChinatovisitLijiang.Meilin:Lijiang?That’s______________inChina.Paul:Yes.Oneof________________livesthere.Heinvitedustovisit.

Meilin:Oh,that’snice!So_____________________there?Paul:Itshouldbepleasantduringtheday,butitmightbecoldatnight,soIamtakingafewlightsweatersandacoat.Meilin:_________________________________?Paul:Well,IknowI’mdefinitelygoingtoseethe

OldTownofLijiangandYulongSnowMountain.______________,I’mnotsure.IambuyingaLijiang

_____________today,actually.Conversation2haveanytravelplansMyparentsquitefamousmyfather’sfriendswhat’stheweatherlikeWhatareyouplanningtoseethereOtherthanthatguidebookMeilinPaulGetherpassport_____

forhervisa_____

airticketsonline______

acar_____

afewlightsweatersand

acoat_______

aguidebookApplyBookRentTakeBuyWhile-listeningListentothewholeconversationagainandfillinthetablebelow.Chooseatraveldestinationandthinkaboutwhatyouwoulddotopreparetotravelthere.Thenshareyourtravelplanswithapartner.Where:NeuschwansteinCastle,GermanyWhyfamous:themodelforthecastleinDisneylandBesttimetovisit:

September/October(autumn)Where:Jiuzhaigou,ChinaWhyfamous:

amazingwaterfalls,colorfullakes,beautifulmountainsBesttimetovisit:

April/MayorSeptember/OctoberA:Hi,Julie!Doyouhaveanyplansfortheholiday?B:Hi,WangLei!Yes,I’mplanningtotraveltoJiuzhaigou.Actually,I’vejustfinishedthetravelarrangements.A:Oh,goodidea!Jiuzhaigouisanextremelybeautifulplace.B:Yes,I’mlookingforwardtoseeingthecolorfullakes,amazingwaterfalls,andbeautifulplants.A:Howareyougettingreadyforyourtrip?B:Well,sinceweplantogocamping,Ineedtogetsomegoodhikingclothes,andIalsoneedasleepingbagandatent.A:Howdoyouplanongettingthere?B:Well,we'replanningtotakethetrainandthenrentacar,sowehavetogettrainticketsandcontactacarrentalagency.A:Andthenwhatareyougoingtoeatwhilecamping?B:Ah!That'sanotherproblementirel