牛津上海英语高一第一学期Unit3Reading课件 (共23张PPT) 23页

Unit Three A taste of travel tourist construction magnificent include sculpture historical preserve admit attract a person who travels for pleasure the building or making of sth remarkable, grand, splendid to have as a part , to contain a work of art made by stone, wood related to history to keep safe, to protect to allow to enter to cause others to be interested in Check for words Why do people travel to another country? List some reasons shopping travel visiting friends or relatives emigration sightseeing education excitement and adventures business relaxation and pleasure food work Name these places Mount Fuji Statue of Liberty Pyramids Name these places Buckingham Palace Sydney Opera House The White House Disneyland Name these places: Leaning Tower of Pisa London Tower Bridge Figure out the places of interest in our city according to the information given below. It's known as the centre of Shanghai. Surrounding it are the municipal( 市 ) government office building and some other beautiful buildings . In the centre is a musical fountain. A lot of people stroll here every day. The People's Square It is situated at the southern side of the People's Square. It opened to visitors at the end of 1995. It has a square foundation supporting a circular roof It has 10 showrooms featuring bronze wares, ceramics, ancient Chinese paintings, calligraphy works, sculptures, seals, coins, jade wares, furniture and handicrafts of Chinese minorities. Shanghai Museum It is located at the People's Square, the city's heart. It is next to the Shanghai Municipal Building in the East. With its unique style and beautiful outlook, it has become a representative building in Shanghai. Many famous performances, such as operas and ballet dancing, are often shown there. Shanghai Grand Theatre It is a classical garden in downtown Shanghai. It boasts a history over 400 years. It follows the Suzhou garden design of a world in microcosm( 小世界，缩图 ) It was built beside the Temple of the City God. Yu Garden It is located in the Pudong area. It is referred to by the Chinese as "two dragons playing with a pearl". It is 1,245 feet high, and is one of the tallest structures in Asia. In 1995 it began broadcasting nine television channels and 10 FM radio channels . Oriental Pearl TV Tower Elsa is very interested in Chinese paintings and calligraphy. _______ Matt would like to go boating. _____ Nina is interested in ancient buildings full of art and old objects. _______ Jan wants to know about the history of the Chinese capital. __________ Henry loves scenery, especially landscapes without buildings.______ a a b c d Reading A. Skimming (main idea) Elsa, Matt, Nina, Jan and Henry are penfriends of Wendy, please skim the text and recommend a place for them to visit according to their interest. give the letter of the picture The Great Wall: Location Length Time of construction Badaling Great Wall Closing time in northern China more than 4,000 kilometers in the 5th century BC 65 kilometers north-west of the city at 7 p.m. in summer Xing Tonghe is the _________ of shanghai Museum. and it was completed in ______. The museum is a _____________________ with a ____________ and a round top. The galleries in it include _________________________, _________, ________, _________, _____ and ________. designer 1996 magnificent structure square base ancient Chinese bronze ware sculptures paintings calligraphy seals furniture The Potala Palace: 1 How long did it take the people to complete the present building of Potala palace? Three years. 2 Why are only a few people admitted everyday? In order to preserve the building. 3 Can we visit the palace at 2 p.m.? Why? No. Because in the afternoon it begins to open at 3. 4 Where is the Potala palace? It is in Tibet. the Li river Location: It is located in Guilin. Tour activities: A boat trip; walking or cycling along the paths; taking baths in nearby caves. Best season for visiting: Spring. Which place would you recommend Guilin The Shanghai Museum The Great Wall The Potala Palace >> Discuss in Group of four >> Choose two speakers to present a dialogue Homework : 1 、 Copy the Translation on Ex. Books 2 、 Translate the 5 sentences on the paper and write on your Translation books 3 、 Read the text and Prepare to introduce one place mentioned in the text by using own words