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Do you know any places of interest in the world?

the Eiffel Tower

France

the River SeineFrance

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the White Housethe USA

the Opera House&the Harbour Bridge

Australia

the Great Wall China

The Pyramid Egypt埃及

model Golden Gate Bridge

model Eiffel Tower made of steel（钢）

1.Question：What is Linda’s letter about?

Skimming

It’s about the school trip to the World Park.

2. Choice：Part 1(1-2)

Part 2(3-5)

Part 3 (6)

C. The beginning of the trip.

A. The models of interesting places in the park.

B. Daniel’s home page.

A trip to the World Park in Beijing

who

when

how

how far

Linda, the Class 1, Grade 8 students and Mr. Wu

10 October

by bus

about two hours by bus

Scanning (para 1-2)Find out the information in the form.

B2

A. the Golden Gate Bridge

B. the Opera House

C. Tian’anmen Square

D. the Eiffel Tower

E. Big Ben

F. the pyramids

Scanning (para 3-5)Find out what places of interest are mentioned.

1. How many models of interesting places are there in the park?

2. Are the places of interest small?

3. What was also wonderful?

Read and answer questions.

Yes, they are small but wonderful.

The song and dance shows.

More than a hundred.

Scanning (para 3-5)

Scanning (para 6)Read and choose the correct answer.1. ___ put his photos on the Internet

for ___ to look at.A. Linda, her mumB. Mr. Wu, all the studentsC. Daniel, everyone

Kitty wants to know the meanings of some words in Linda’s email. Help Kitty match the words on the left with the meanings on the right. Write the correct letters in the blanks.

1. join _____2. journey _____3. boring _____4. finally _____5. arrive at _____6. whole _____7. main _____8. sights _____

a. fullb. get to a placec. places of interestd. take part ine. not interestingf. a long tripg. after a long timeh. most important

d.f.e.

b.a.h.c.

g.

Our school tripDate: _________Place: _____________ Weather: _________ warm day _________ sun and _________ blue sky

Kitty is trying to make some notes of the trip. Help her complete the notes below.

10 Octoberthe World Park

fineshiningclear

How to go: by ___________About the park: models of more than

__________ places of interest from all over the world

_____________ shows

bus

a hundred

song and dance

1. Linda and Kitty went to the World Park by themselves.

2. Linda didn’t enjoy the day very much.3. It took the students half an hour to get

to the park.4. The models in the park are small but

wonderful.

Here are some descriptions of the school trip. Write a T if a sentence is true or an F if it is false.

5. The model Eiffel Tower is made of wood.

6. The model Golden Gate Bridge looked just like the real one in the USA.

What did Linda think of the trip?

Scanning (the whole text)

Find out Linda’s movements and feelings

Start

The end

meet together on the way arrive at the park

inside the park

model Golden Gate Bridge

song and dance shows

boring excited

amazing/greatLook like the real ones /small/wonderful

a

b c f

dg

take photos with a camera dance with Indians

play with elephants ride a horse

Kitty’s diaryKitty’s diaryI was very happy today because my teacher Mr. Wu _________ my cousin Linda to join in our school trip. At the __________, we didn’t enjoy it because there was busy ________ on the road. Finally we arrived at the World Park. When we saw the Eiffel Tower,

invited

beginningtraffic

Linda and I became_________. In the World Park, there were over a ________ places of interest from all over the world. The best part was the song and dance _________. I really enjoyed myself on that __________ day.

hundred

excited

showsamazing

Kitty and Daniel are chatting online. Complete their conversation with the words from Linda’s email on page 32.

K: It was a great day yesterday. Linda really _____________.

D: But the journey was a little _______, and there was too much _______ on the way.

K: True, but when we saw the models, we became __________. Linda couldn’t _____________ when she saw the model Golden Gate Bridge.

enjoyed herselfboring

traffic

very excitedbelieve her eyes

It looked _________ the one in her country.D: Yes. It was amazing to see the ____ _____ of the world in a day, and it was

also great to learn a lot about different _______.

K: Did you take any photos, Daniel?D: Yes, I took some. You can see them on

my _________.K: Great. So Linda’s parents can see them

too.

as great as main sights

cultures

home page

Write an e-mail to your close friend to tell him/her your pleasant trip to a place of interest.(place, time, weather, things to do, traffic, feelings ---)