高一英语《Wish you were here》课件7.ppt

Brainstorming 1. Do you like traveling? Where would you like to visit? 2. Why do you want to travel? 3. Why do more and more people like to travel, even traveling abroad? Look at the pictures on page 21. 1. How much do you know about these places? 2. Have you ever visited there? 3. If not, have you ever thought of visiting there one day? Homework Koala Kangaroo Emu Platypus dangerous ocean animals, iceberg/ boat sinking, terrible weather, drowning, losing the direction on the sea… Dangers on the beach Brazil Rainforest in Brazil The Amazon rainforest extends for 4 million square kilometres and is home to hundreds of thousands of animal and plant species. Although it covers only 3.5% of the overall Earth’s surface, it is home to around 50% of the world’s living species, many of which are still unknown to humans. It is full of mysteries. Dangers in the forest wild animals (tigers, lions, crocodile)； harmful plants ( man-eating flowers)； forest fire； getting lost… Desert The Gobi Desert is a huge area of desert covering nearly 1.3 million sq km. The area is often imagined as a lifeless desert like in many other parts of the world but the reality is quite the opposite. Dangers in the desert Gobi animals, terrible weather, water shortage, getting lost, strong sunlight… What can we get from travel? relation … beauty of nature knowledge language food culture travelling Discussion 1. Which of these places would you like to visit most? Why? 2. What is the most exciting and amazing place you have ever been to? 3. Can you think of any other exciting places to visit? What are they? Work in pairs. Ask each other as many questions as possible about his/her traveling experiences. You can use the sentences in next page. * the Great Wall beach waterfall the Eiffel Tower Sydney Opera House the Taj Mahal the Statue of Liberty the Acropolis the Pyramids and Sphinx Windmill London Bridge Sydney Opera House London Bridge the Statue