M2 Unit 2 Wish you were here Project 授课人：浏阳三中 李维

& Shangri-la Puzhehei

Reading zone 1. What does the name Puzhehei mean? A lake abundant in fish and shrimps Venice of the east 2. What makes Puzhehei a perfect place for scientific research? A. crystal clear water B. strange-looking hills C. various Karst caves D. lotus blossoms

3. What do you know about Puzhehei? A. It is156 square kilometers. B. Its weather changes very quickly. C. There are many ethnic groups. D. It has a long history. 4. Where are the two passages probably taken from? A. a business magazine B. a travel leaflet C. a film review D. a history book

Travel leaflet Welcome Shangri-la The world-famous Chinese Shangri-la Would you like the chance to discover a place of mystery and beauty in the south-west of China? If your answer is yes, consider a trip to Shangri-la. The world-famous Chinese Shangri-la The word first appeared in a classic novel by James Hilton. Today, Shangri-la has become a common English word meaning heaven on earth. Hilton described a beautiful kingdom where three rivers joined together, stoop mountains reached to the sky, and the fields of long grass covered the earth. What you’ll see in Shangri-la Three mountains, Meili, Baimang and Haba, which are covered with snow, tower over the land. Their snowy mountaintops forma beautiful picture that will leave you at a loss for words. Below the mountains, the sunshine reflects on the many lakes, making them shine like diamonds against the rich countryside. Sheep, cattle and horses wander on the green grass, and the surrounding forests are home to many birds and animals. What the weather is like The weather changes so quickly that people say you can experience four seasons in one day. the best times to visit Shangri-la are spring and autumn when the temperature is at its mildest.. Welcome How to get there Start in the city of Dali and drive north until you reach Zhongdian, the capital of Diqing. Zhongdian is 659 km away from Kunming and there are regular flights between the two cities.

What topics should be included in a travel leaflet? Thinking box What topics should be included in a travel leaflet?

1. location 7. interesting activities 8. scenic spots 2. size 9. food 3. history 10. customs 4. buildings 11. weather 5. hotels 6. transportation 12. ethnic groups…

Pair work Directions Rules: Topics: 1.Work in pairs 2. Analyze and compare the two passages 3.Find out their similarities and differences. 4.Finish the mind map Topics: location, size, history, buildings, hotels, transportation, interesting activities, scenic spots, food, customs, weather, ethnic groups…. Directions

Language Cabin Shangri-la Part 4 No.1 Sheep, cattle and horses wander on the green land, and the surrounding forests are home to many birds and animals. 11

Shangri-la Part 4 No.2 Three mountains, Meili, Baimang and Haba, which are covered with snow, tower over the land. c A B 12

Puzhehei Part 4 No.3 The lotus['ləʊtəs] blossoms ['blɒs(ə)m]  (盛开的荷花) form a drop-dead gorgeous ['gɔːdʒəs]picture that will leave you at a loss for words. 13

Taohuayuan Peach 1.In Puzhehei, the lotus blossoms (盛开的荷花) form a drop-dead gorgeous ['gɔːdʒəs] picture that will leave you at a loss for words. 2.In Taohuayuan, __________________________________________________________________________________ the peach blossoms form a drop-dead gorgeous picture that will leave you at a loss for words.

Shangri-la Part 4. No.4 In this peaceful land, people live in perfect harmony['hɑːmənɪ] with nature. In this peaceful school, teachers and students live in perfect harmony with nature. A B 15

Language Cabin 1. Sheep, cattle and horses wander on the green land, and the surrounding forests are home to many birds and animals. 2. Three mountains, Meili, Baimang and Haba, which are covered with snow, tower over the land. 3. The lotus blossoms (盛开的荷花) form a drop-dead gorgeous picture that will leave you at a loss for words. 4. In this peaceful land, people live in perfect harmony with nature.

DIY Studio ----Design a Travel Leaflet Work in groups of 6 (1 for presentation, 5 for design) Contents: Choice A: our hometown --- Changde . Choice B: another place you like. Time: 6 mins for preparation 2 mins for report (each group)

Presentation center ---Checklist评价表 In this travel leaflet, I can find: A brief introduction of the place(contents) A clear structure Imitation and creation in language Suitable decorations I wish you could do better in: A. contents B. structure C. imitation& creation D. decorations Grades Excellent Good So-so

Small in size as it is, it has a population of 1. 5 millon Small in size as it is, it has a population of 1.5 millon. Since the four seasons here are distinct, Liuyang enjoys a pleasant weather condition. Located in the northeast of Hunan Province, Liuyang is a beautiful city with a long history. Liuyang a trip to Liuyang will not be completed without tasting some delicious local food, especially Liuyang Steamed Dishes. It is the fireworks that makes Liuyang known to people all around the world. Welcome to Liuyang

Polish your travel leaflets. Homework Polish your travel leaflets.

We are always on the way! A good travel leaflet is a good advertisement of a city.

Thank you!