Unit 3 Reading

Part One Welcome to Beijing video Ornament columns

Welcome to Beijing! the Forbidden City Tian’anmen Square the Summer Palace the Great Wall Task One Skimming

Forbidden City 1.Where is the Forbidden City? ____________________ 2.Who used to live there? ________________ 3. What is it used for now? _____________________ 4. What might be the most attracting things to us? _________________________________ Back to Beijing The Forbidden City is at the centre of Beijing. The emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties. It is now used as a museum. We might be attracted by the beautiful buildings, the clothes and the furniture used in the past. Task Two Scanning

Tiananmen Square 1. What does the word Tiananmen means? ____________________ 2. Is it the biggest square in the world? _______________ 3. Which ceremony can we see there? _________________________________ 4.What do the local people like to do there? ______________________________ Back to Beijing It means ‘a gate of heavenly peace’. Yes, it is. We may watch the raising of the national flag. They like to take a walk and fly kites there. Task Two Scanning

Summer Palace Summer Palace is located in the ___________ Beijing. It is a ____________ garden. The emperors used to spend _________ there. It is still very beautiful and attractive for the ______and a _______________________ __________________ Back to Beijing north-west Chinese-style summer hill man-made lake, with bridges, pagodas and halls all over the area. Task Two Scanning

Back to Beijing The Great Wall The Great Wall runs _______________________, and it was built with ______ and_______. The Great Wall was used to ________the country. It is one of the seven ________ of world. It is very tiring to reach the top of the Great Wall ______________. more than 5,000 kilometers stonesbricks protect wonders step by step Task Two Scanning

the Forbidden City Tian’anmen Square the Summer Palace the Great Wall The emperors spent the summer there. We can watch the raising of the national flag there. The emperors used to live there. It could protect our border in the past. Task Three Knowing about the four parts

Let’s go! Guilin Part Two

Task One Reading and answering 1 Where is Guilin? 2 What is the name of the famous cave? 3 How can you visit Li River? It lies on the two sides of Li River. The Reed Flute Cave. You can take a boat trip along Li River.

The mountains stand in _______ ______, you may have seen some Chinese ________ of the _________. differentshapes paintings landscape Task Two Further reading Reading the 1st paragraph

The Reed Flute Cave is in the ___________of the city. The rocks there are in _______________. north-west different shapes Reading the 2nd paragraph

It is great fun to ________ around Guilin. You can _______ a bike. You can also take a ______ trip along Li River. cycle hire boat Reading the 3rd paragraph

( ) 1 Beijing is in southern China. ( ) 2 Tian’anmen Square is close to the Forbidden City. ( ) 3 The Great Wall was built around the Forbidden City. ( ) 4 The Reed Flute Cave is in eastern Guilin. ( ) 5 You can find nice rocks in the cave. ( ) 6 We can take a boat trip along Li River. F F T T F northern T across northern China. north-west Guilin. Task Three Reading and judging

Part Three Write me an about the two cities!

Dear Millie, Beijing is a big place. Unless you have a map, you will get lost easily.Unless The ______________is the place where the emperors used to live. Although it is very old, it is still very beautiful. Tian’anmen Square is very beautiful, it is filled with tourists. People get there early so that they can watch the raising of the ____________.used to is filled with so that ______ is a nice city, too. It lies on the two sides of ________. You can enjoy the mountains and the caves there.lies Forbidden City national flag Guilin Li River

Unless you have a map, you will get lost easily. unless=‘if not’, 意为 “ 除非 ” 我不去那里, 除非他邀请我。 I will not go there ______ he invites me. 你必须到这儿来, 除非天下雨。 You must come here ______it rains. unless

The emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties used to live here. (used to, be used to) I __________getting up early. His grandfather ______ take a walk after supper. used to used to do sth. ( 过去经常做某事 ) be used to doing sth. ( 习惯于做某事 ) am used to

It is the biggest square in the world and is always filled with tourists. be filled with 意为 “ 充满着, 挤满了 ”, 它的同义短语是 ‘be full of’ 。 Jim: Is the room crowded? Lucy: Yes. It’s filled with students. is full ofIt _______ students.

Every day many tourists gather here early in the morning so that they can watch the raising of the national flag. so that 意为 “ 为了 ……”, 用来引导目的状语从句。 为了赶上早班车, 我每天起床很早。 I get up early every day ______ I can catch the early bus. so that

It lies on the two sides of Li River. lie 意为 “ 位于, 坐落 ” 上海位于中国东部。 Shanghai _____in eastern China. lie 还可以有 “ 躺 ” 的意思。 我刚才看到地上躺着一条狗。 I found a dog _______on the ground just now. lying lies