1、Unit 3 Online tours Reading (II),Life is a journey!,Welcome to New York!,Suppose you are a guide,pick “the big apple” New York,Welcome to our website, “Around the World in Eight Hours”. Today, we the “the big apple” New York for you. Now, your camera with you and come with me. Our plane will to New
2、York. We hope you can have a pleasant journey.,“Pick“ or “pick up“?,picked,pick up,pick you up,What attractions will you show the visitors around?,Wall Street,The world-famous trade centre,Where is Wall Street?,Wall Street is at the southern end of Manhattan Island.,Where is Inner Mongolia?,It is in
3、 the northern part of China.,Where is Yunnan?,It is in the southern part of China. Yunnan is at the bottom of the map.,Xinjiang is in the north-west of China.,The international banks,nation 国家,inter- 在什么之间,-al 的,international 国际的,Brainstorm,Complete the sentences,1. People like to gather at the Tian
4、an men Square to watch the raising of the (nation) flag. 2. My father works in an (nation) company in Shanghai. 3. At the (south) part of the garden, there is a big man-made lake.,national,international,southern,Times Square,see the huge glass ball falling through the darkness,gather there on New Ye
5、ars Eve,It is exciting to see the huge glass ball falling through the darkness,It is + adj. + for sb + to do sth,big little,huge,Comparison,1. big 和large 所修饰的一般是具体的事物。在现代口语中两者常可互换,big 较口语化,large比较正式。如:, 这上衣对她来说太大了。 中国是一个幅员辽阔的国家。,This coat is too big for her.,China is a large country.,2. Huge意为“巨大的;极
6、大的”,修饰具体事物,指规格数额超 常。如:,他们是如何搬运这些巨石的?,How did they carry such huge stones?,Safety tips for a big event,Central Park,more than 2 or 3 lakes but not many,several lakes,What can we do in Central Park?,several lakes, hills and a large green pawn,Translation,1. 一天辛苦工作之后,放松自己是有必要的。,It is necessary to relax
7、 ourselves after a hard days work.,I bought several books yesterday.,2. 昨天我买了好几本书。,Broadway,Broadway is famous for theatres,Cats,You can listen to the famous song “Memory”.,The musical “Cats” is a play filled with many songs,Broadway has been famous for its theatres since the early twentieth century
8、.,Hollywood films are famous people around the world. Hollywood is famous a film-making centre in the world. It is famous its high-quality films.,Have a try,as,to,for,他住在这里有十六年了。他从十六年前起就住在这里了。他从2001年起就住在这里了。他从出生起就住在这里。,The usage of “since” and “for“ in the present perfect tense,1. The film for 20 mi
9、nutes. (start),Exercise,2. The parade for hours. (end),3. Kitty Hong Kong for two days. (arrive),4. She home since last Tuesday. (leave),5. She this book since last week. (borrow),6. Simon the Football Club since last year. (join),7. They for 15 years. (marry),8. The fish for some time. (die),Show the visitors around New York,Homework,Review the important language points. Write a report about New York and exchange it with your classmates.,Thanks!,