重大版高中英语必修10TravellingWorldwide.pptVIP

Travelling Worldwide Looking Ahead Understand different purposes of travelling. Enlarge vocabulary related to the topic. Review the use of prepositions. Grammar recycling: tenses. Introduce a target place. Write an application letter. Getting Ready 1. Here are some ideas explaining why people travel. Discuss with your partner and tick the purpose(s) for which you’d like to travel. Write down the three places you want to visit most. A. travel for sports B. travel to visit friends and relatives C. travel for religious reasons D. travel to increase professional knowledge Places E. travel for personal development F. travel for health reasons G. travel to meet new people H. travel to know about other places and countries you want to visit most: _______________ 2. Complete the following sentences about the Taj Mahal, and then check your answers after reading the text. 1) The Taj Mahal is in _______ . A. Thailand B. India C. Pakistan D. Japan 2) The Taj Mahal is _______ . A. the king’s palace B. a national park with wild animals C. a building to memorize somebody D. a museum 3) The Taj Mahal is a symbol of ______ A. love B. bravery C. peace D. wealth and power 4) The Taj Mahal was built for _______ . A. the king’s mother B. the king’s ancestors C. the king’s children D. the king’s wife 5) The Taj Mahal was built in _______ . A. 1648 B. 1948 C. 1848 D. 648 6) Today the Taj Mahal is regarded as _______ . A. the biggest monument in the world B. the symbol of one of the most romantic stories in the world C. the most beautiful palace in the world D. the world’s number one heritage 3.The Taj Mahal is related to a legend. Do you know any legends which are related to the places you want to visit? Share them with your group members. TIPS A legend is a popular story handed down from earlier times which may or may not be true. Reading The Taj Mahal: Memorial to Love Agra: a city of north-central India on the Jumna River southeast of New Delhi Celebrate means ___ . A. to pr