2. Unit 2Travelling Reading I
清潭中学 江芳

3. Objectives of Reading I
To read a letter about a holiday in Japan
To expand vocabulary to talk about travelling
To identify specific details by practising

4. Background information
It’s called “the Eastern Disneyland”.
It’s in Tokyo of Japan.
It’s a famous indoor theme park.(室内主题公园)
It’s famous for “Hello kitty---a smart cartoon cat”.
You can see wonderful performance (表演) and parade(游行)in it.
You can play kinds of computer games in it.
You can visit the well-known house---Hello Kitty’s house…

5. New words and Expressions
cute---lovely and pretty
*Hello Kitty looks so cute that we all love it.
*She is a cute and sweet cartoon cat.
a cute cat with a bow
indoor---carried on inside a building
*There is an indoor swimming pool there.
*Sanrio Puroland is a famous indoor park
an indoor pool
Shiny---smooth and bright.
*Zhoujielun is like a shiny star.
*Hello Kitty was wearing a shiny silk dress.
a shiny star

6. march---walk with regular steps(齐步走)
*They were marching on the street .
*They could march 20 kilomrtres a day.
march on the street
wave---move one’s hands up and down
*Feijunlong and Niehaisheng were
waving to the people in the car.
*Hello Kitty waved to visitors while she
was dancing.
wave to the people

7. *The people in the picture are
clapping their hands
*She danced so well that we all
clapped our hands.
clap hands
scream---give a loud cry
*The audience(观众) all screamed
when they saw Liyuchun.
*Hello Kitty danced so beautifully
that everyone screamed.
scream
*Hello Kitty was wearing the
crown on her head and the
bow on her left ear.
crown

8. *Sushi is a kind of Japanese food *Sandy will have sushi for dinner.
*There is a New Year’s parade
on the street and children are
wearing costumes.
New Year’s parade
*Sushi is a kind of Japanese food
*Sandy will have sushi for dinner.
Japanese sushi

9. Visiting Sanrio Puroland
Sandy visited Sanrio Puroland during the Spring Festival. She wrote a letter to Millie about it. Skimming（浏览） the whole letter and ask for the teacher’s help if you have any questions.
Listen , read and choose the right answer.
( )1.Sandy spent _____in Sanrio Puroland.
A. a whole day B. three days
( )2.What did Sandy buy for Millie?
A. a toy cat B. a lovely purse
( )3.Did Sandy’s father go to Hello Kitty’s house with Sandy?
A. Yes, he did B. No, he went to buy souvenirs.
( )4.When did they watch the parade ?
A. in the morning B. in the afternoon
( )5.Where did Hello Kitty jump out from?
A. a nice car B. a large gift box
( )6.Where are they going to visit tomorrow?
A. the city center B. Sanrio Puroland A B B B B A

10. Complete the conversation
Sandy is back in Beijing. She is showing some photos to May. Please complete their conversation with your partner.
Sandy: Sanrio Puroland is a famous___________ in Japan. I visited Hello Kitty’s house there. Look at these photos.
May: What is this?
Sandy: This is Hello Kitty’s bathroom.
Everything there was so ______.
May: Oh, It’s Hello Kitty. She’s so beautiful.
Sandy: Yes, we were watching a _________there. The performers wore different _________.We were clapping our hands while they were __________across the park. It was the best part of the day.
May: That sounds great.
costumes cute marching parade theme park
theme park
cute
parade
costumes
marching

11. Hello Kitty and her friend jumped out of the ____box.
Help Sandy add captions(图片说明) under the photos and put them in the right order before she shows them to her friends. 2 3 a b
Hello Kitty and her friend jumped out of the ____box.
Hello Kitty _______to us during the parade.
waved
gift 4 1 d 寿司 c
I bought a soft toy there.I liked its_____golden dress.
I liked the _____ in Japan. It was delicious.
sushi
shiny

12. T or F questions ( )1.Sandy and her parents went on a
trip at Sanrio Puroland of Japan.
( )2.Sandy spent two days in Sanrio
Puroland.
( )3.The sitting room of Hello kitty’s
house looked so nice and cute.
( )4.Sandy’s mother bought some
souvenirs for her cousin.
( )5.Sandy has bought a lovely handbag
for Millie. T F
the whole day F
bathroom F
father F
purse

13. ( )6.Mother bought sushi for Sandy at Sanrio Puroland for lunch.
apple pie sweets special biscuits
( )6.Mother bought sushi for Sandy
at Sanrio Puroland for lunch.
( )7.When Hello Kitty jumped out of the
gift box, all the people got excited.
( )8.Hello Kitty wore a shiny red dress and
waved to people during the parade.
( )9.Sandy has taken lots of photos there.
( )10.Sandy’s family would have sushi and
other Japanese food for breakfast. F T F
golden T F
dinner

14. Talk about the pictures What did Sandy and her parents see and do at Sanrio Puroland.

15. Write down one of your meaningful travelling experience.(一次有意义的旅游经历)
*Where did you go?
*What did you see there ?
*What did you buy?
*What did you do there?
* Were you very excited ?...

16. Homework *Read the new words and Sandy’s
letter after the tape for 15 minutes.
*Try to retell the letter with the help of
Sandy’s photos.
*Look for more information about
Sanrio Puroland on the Internet.

17. Thank you