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Marco Polo was a man from Italy. Presentation Learn some new words Italy n. 意大利 At the age of 17, Marco Polo went to China. age n.年龄 Europe n. 欧洲 They moved goods between Europe and Asia on the silk Road. Asia n. 亚洲 Their journey lasted about twenty years! journey n. 旅程 The Chinese discovered coal and invented paper. invent v. 发明；创造 king n. 国王 coal n. 煤 discover v. 发现；了解  1 Listen and tick the correct answers. 1. At the age of ______, Marco Polo went to China. □ twenty □ seventeen □ sixteen Let’s Do It!  3. Marco Polo learned about _______ in China. □ tea and paper □ coal and silk □ coal and paper 2. Marco Polo and his father moved goods between _______ on the Silk Road. □ America and Asia □ Europe and Asia □ Europe and America 1. What country did Macro Polo come from? 2. How did he and his father travel? 3. When did he travel to Peking? 4. How long did his journey last? 5. What did he bring back to his home country? 2 Read the lesson and answer the questions. People sell their ______ at the market. We use _____ to make electricity. After the long _______, Marco Polo arrived in Peking at last. He didn’t do well this time. But he ______ to do better next time. I walked around my city and I _________ some beautiful places. hope coal journey discover goods goods coal journey hoped discovered 3 Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words in the box. Task tips: Where was he from? How old was he when he came to China? 3. What did he do in China? What amazing things did he learn about in China? 5. How long did he stay in China? 4 Work in groups. What do you know about Marco Polo? Find more information about him and present it to the class.  . Irregular Verbs am/is - was buy - bought begin - began cut - cut drink - drank