Unit 15 Destinations 襄汾中学 郭世娟

sea in the moonlight sea in the sunset romantic scene relaxing yourself

enjoying the sunshine swimming surfing

Food Transport Attractions scenery

AreaVery important ImportantNot so important Food Transport Attractions … Things a tourist needs to know special dishes famous food good restaurant eating habits food prices airport and train station buses and subways taxis and cars parks theatres temples museums new buildings shopping hotels TV stations cinemas Scenery mountains lakes rivers forests canals hill streets fields

The beach of Rio de Janeiro

Let ’ s go skiing in Kitzbuhel

Answer the following questions 1.What is Rio de Janeiro famous for? 2.What does the word “Cariocas”mean? 3.Why do people visit Kitzbuhtl? It’s famous for its modern malls,theme parks and beautiful beaches It means the people of Rio de Janeiro Because it is a world-class ski resort,a paradise for skiers

Reading comprehension 1.Why do many people spend much time and money ? A.They have enough time and money. B.They have the strong desire to travel. C.There are many places of interest in the world. D.They have nothing to do.

2.Which statement is true according to the test? A.Rio de Janeiro is on the west coast of Brazil. B.The ski schools are very expensive in Kitzbuhel. C.The altitude of Kitzbuhel brings much snow every year. D.Copacabana was built one hundred years ago.

3.The best season for people to visit Rio is___ A.spring B.summer C.autumn D.winter 4.What can visitors not do in Kitzbuhel? A.swim B.dive C.dance D.ski

5.Which of the following suggestions is reasonable for a Chinese who Wants to travel? A.Going to Rio for the world famous festival,Carnival,in June. B.Having a walk in downtown Copacabana. C.Going to Austria for the most challenging skiing in winter. D.Doing nothing but skiing in Kitzbuhel.

6.“We get the itch for traveling” probably means___ A.we have enough time to travel B.we have a strong desire to travel. C.we want to travel D.we spend so much time and money on trips

Explain these phrase and sentences 1.Kitzbuhel is a paradise for skiers. 2.a walk through downtown Rio is a history lesson 3.a feast for the eyes 4.should you have enough energy left Kitzbuhel is a wonderful place for people who like skiing You can learn a lot about history by walking through downtown Rio. pleasant to look at if you are not too tired

Important sentences 1.Should you feel the urge to pack your bags and explore what the world has to offer, you might want to consider one of the destinations below. 2.The best time to visit is in June or July, when the South American winter cools the city, but the biggest tourism season comes around March,when the“Cariocas” celebrate the sun with a four-day festival.

3.Even though the altitude of the city and its surrounding Alps is not enough to guarantee snow, the good weather and breath-taking scenery make Kitzbuhel a world-class ski resort.

Language points 1.every now and then (again) 2.get the itch to do sth. 3.give sb.a glimpse of. 4.get tired of. 5.cool off (down) 6.take a dip in 7.work out have an itch for sth. 渴望得到某物 catch a glimpse of be tired from\with 由于做某事而疲倦 时而 不时地 有做某事的强烈愿望 让某人看到 对某事感到厌倦 凉快起来 平静下来 在 …… 中洗澡 游泳 1 运动、锻炼 2 、算出、 3 、带来好结果、 有预期的结果