1. Lesson 5: Another Stop Along the Silk Road
Teaching Aims: 1.Review ---A Trip to the Silk Road; 2.Learn about Dunhuang and Marco Polo; 3.Master structures: It’s one of the main stops on the Silk Road. It’s famous as the City of Sands. They find a camel man on their way to Mingsha Mountain.

2. 1. Review Beijing Dunhuang Xi’an Lanzhou
How far is it from Beijing to Xi’an ?
It’s about _____kilometres.
How do Li Ming and Danny travel from Xi’an to Lanzhou ?

3. 2.Learn about Dunhuang
Dunhuang is one of _______on the Silk Road. It’s famous as the ______.
Places of interest:
Many people come here to see the ancient paintings in the Mogao Caves.
They find a camel man on their way to Mingsha Mountain.

4. 3.Learn about Marco Polo Who is Marco Polo?
He is a famous traveller and merchant in Intaly. He came to China along the Silk Road when he was 17 years old. He is famous for The Travels of Marco Polo 《马可·波罗游记》.
Can you guess how did Marco polo travel on the Silk Road?
Ride the camel
Why is Danny afraid to ride camel?

5. 4.Group work
If you are a tour guide, how do you introduce Dunhuang to tourists?
Ex: Welcome to Dunhuang ---the City of Sand, You can …
Key words: ancient paintaings--- Mogao Caves Marco Polo; Mingsha Mountains; ride camel ; No photos! ;Amazing ;take a tour;

6. Thank you
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7. 学霸笔记
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