1. 8A Unit 3 A day out Reading 1 Xuan Bao Middle School, Liu Juan

2. the Eiffel Tower Paris It is made of metal.( 金属 ) Pictures of places of interest( 名胜古迹） : /e/

3. the Opera House Sydney

4. the White House the USA

5. the Golden Gate Bridge in the USA the pyramids /i/ /ə/ /i/ in Egypt

6. the World Park in Beijing

7. Read fast to answer these questions: 1. When did Linda go to the World Park? 3. What was the best part of the day? 4.Did Linda have a good time? 2. How did Linda go to the World Park? On October 24 th. She went to the world park by coach. （长途汽车） /əu/ The best part of the day was the song and dance parade. （庆祝）游行 /ə/ /ei/ Yes, she did.

8. Listen to the tape and match these sentences 1.At the beginning of the trip, 2. When she arrived at the park, 3. When she was inside the park, A.she couldn’t believe her eyes, she thought the park is wonderful. B. Linda didn’t enjoy it and she felt sick. C. she became excited, she didn’t feel sick any more, she wanted to enjoy herself.

9. Read the Lines 3 – 6 together and answer the question: What did Linda feel about the trip? It was a great day but she did not enjoy it at the beginning.

10. Read the lines 7 – 27 and discuss the table: PlaceLinda saw and felt at the school gate met Kitty and me. They got on a c. on the city roads There was a lot of t, but it got b on the h. They felt s. at the gate of the World Park The s was blue. We became e We saw the m Eiffel Tower from the coach. in the park There are models of over a hundred p of interest, the model p, the model Golden Gate Bridge, the song and dance p. She couldn’t believe her e. Mr Wu and the other students oach rafficetter ighway ky odel laces yramids arade ick xcited yes

11. Read the lines 28 – 30 and answer the questions: 1. Who taught Daniel to make a home page? 2. Where can you see the photos of the trip? Daniel taught himself. On the Internet. 主页

12. put the pictures in the correct order! 1 2 3 4 5 6

13. 123 4 5 6

14. Read the letter again, write a T or an F. 1. It took half an hour to get to the World Park from school. 2. We went to the World Park by coach from Sunshine Town. 3. We could see the model pyramids from the coach. F two hours F F the model Eiffel Tower Kitty’s school

15. 4. There are models of many places of interest there. 5. The model pyramids looked just like the real ones in the USA. 6. The model Eiffel Tower is a tall stone building. 7. Daniel made a special home page for the trip. T F in Egypt F a tall metal FHe had his home page.

16. At the school gate, Kitty and I (Linda) met Mr Wu, and other students. Then we got on a coach. On the city roads, I/we saw / felt…… On the highway, the traffic got…… At the gate of the World Park, I/we saw / became / wanted…… Inside the park, I/we saw……

17. at the school gate Hi! I’m Linda on the highway at the gate of the World Park inside the park on the city roads

18. the Great Wall

19. Homework: 1.Read the text. 2.Recite the new words and phrases. 3.Retell the letter.