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Module2 Unit 2 Project:Making a travel leafletPeriod ITeaching Aims Improve the students reading ability. Help students to learn English through doing group work. Develop the students creative, comprehensive and consolidating abilities. Encourage students to design a travel leaflet by imitating the one about traveling to Shangri-la.【Activity procedures】学生学习活动教师组织教学方案Activity 1 Fast reading 1. Activity Aim: make Ss have a brief understanding of the passage2. Teaching Method: students-centered practice Please scan the leaflet and try to find out which of the following is mentioned about Shangri-la ? history location scenery(景色) food weather customs economy Key: food / customs / economy is not mentionedActivity 2 Detailed reading 1. Activity Aim: make Ss get some details of the text2. Teaching Method: students-centered practice Step1 Read the passage quickly to answer the following questions:1. Who first talked about Shangri-la? 2. How did Zhongdian get the name of Shangri-la?3. What makes Shangri-la so attractive?4. Whats the weather like in Shangri-la?Key: 2. Shangri-la, which _means“the heaven on the Earth”, is a perfect world for people to live in. Later some people _realized_Shangri-la was a perfect_match_for Zhongdian, so the _government_of Yunnan Province announced Zhongdian was the Shangri-la in 1997.3. The beautiful scenery : snow-covered mountains Lakes which shine like diamonds Animals wondering on the green grass.Step2 Choose the best answers: 1. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. James Hilton used the word of Shangri-la to refer to a peaceful country. B. If you want to get to Shangri-la, you must get to Kunming first. C. In the world Hilton described people knew how to stay young forever. D. In 1997, the government of China announced that Zhongdian was Shangri-la.2. What can we learn from the passage? A. The three mountains covered with snow join together. B. From the top of the mountain, you can see many lakes that look like the shape of diamonds. C. The local people mainly feed on animals, as they raise lots of animals. D. The temperature of Shangri-la is mildest in spring and autumn.Key: CD Activity 3 Consolidation1. Activity aim: make Ss master the text structures2. Teaching method: students-centered practiceTask-based readingIntroduction Shangri-la is a mysterious and 1._ place in the southeast of China.Transportation A visitor may get to Shangri-la from Kunming by 2._.History First appearing in James Hiltons novel, Shangri-la has become an English word used 3._to refer to heaven on earth. Over many years, people had been 4._ over which place could take the name of Shangri-la. Zhongdian was officially 5._ as the Shangri-la of Hiltons story in 1997.The beautiful scenery The mountaintops form a beautiful picture that is 6._ word. Many lakes under the sun shine like diamonds 7._ the rich countryside. Sheep, cattle and horses wander on the green grass, 8._ by forests which are home to many birds and animals. People there live 9._ with nature, far away from noise and worry.The weather The quick 10._ of the weather will make you experience four seasons in one day. Key:1 beautiful 2 plane 3 commonly 4 arguing 5 recognized6 beyond 7 against 8 surrounded 9 harmoniously 10 changeActivity 4 Retelling1. Activity aim: review what we have learned this class2. Teaching method: students-centered practiceRetell the passage according to the following information.brief introduction of the placehistory and culturedescription of the scenery of the placehow to get to the placewhat the weather is like Period II Language points【Teaching Aims】 1. Help students to learn some useful words and expressions2. Enable students to master some important language points3. Make use of the important words, phrases and sentences flexibly【Teaching Procedures】学生学习活动教师组织教学方案【活动一】1活动目标：培养学生自学的能力2活动方式：学生练习I Translate the following phrases1. view . as 把.看作.2. bury oneself in / be buried in 埋头于. / 专心于.3. take the name of 负有.名声4. win the name of 赢得.名声/ 称号5. a perfect match for 完全吻合; 完全匹配6. be covered with 覆盖.7. tower over 远高于(周围的人和物)8. at a loss 困惑不解9. against the rich countryside 在富丽乡村景色的映衬下10. be home to 是.的家园11. in harmony with 与,和谐12. far away from 远离.13. provide. with 提供.14. the best times to do. 最佳时节是.15. at its mildest 最为温暖舒适 at+ 形容词（最高级） “处于最. 状态”II Read the following sentences fluently 1. In this perfect world lived people who had discovered how to stay young forever.2. Three mountains, Meili, Baimang and Haba, which are covered with snow, tower over the land.3. Below the mountains, the sunshine reflects on the many lakes, making them shine like diamonds against the rich countryside. 4. In this peaceful land, people live in perfect harmony with nature, far away from the noise and worry of the outside world.5. Nature has provided Shangri-la with endless natural treasures, making the land a happy home for the local people.6. The best times to visit Shangri-la are spring and autumn when the temperature is at its mildest.【活动二】1活动目标：让学生掌握重要语言点并能在练习中活用2活动方式：学生读背，老师做适当讲解1. view vt. / n. from my point of view in view of 鉴于. ; 考虑到. view. as . 把.看作. E.g. From the top of the mountain, you can get a beautiful view. We hold the view that the government should look into the issue as soon as possible. The teacher views us as his children. He was viewed as a hero after he had saved the drowning boy.2. bury vt. bury ones face in ones hands 双手掩面 bury oneself in / be buried in. 埋头于. / 专心于. be buried in thought 沉思 be buried alive 被活埋 E.g. He was sitting with his head buried in a book. Buried in thought, he nearly knocked me down. He has been buried in his research the whole month. To achieve success in the final exam, he has been burying himself in study recently.3. announce vt. announcement n. make an announcement announce sth. (to sb.) announce that. It is announced that. E.g. They have announced the date of their wedding in the newspaper. At the end of their meeting, it was announced that an agreement had been reached. He announced to us that we would have two days off. Cf: announce公布，发表，宣布 侧重预告人们所关心或感兴趣的事情。 declare正式明确地向公众宣布，宣告，声明 多用于宣判，宣战，议和。 Our country has declared against any war between South Korea and North Korea, which will be announced.4. surrounding adj. surroundings n. surround vt. natural surroundings be surrounded by / withHe was attracted by the surrounding scenery. The film star was immediately surrounded by a crowd of young people.The surroundings which a child grows up in may have an effect on his development. 5. harmony n. harmonious adj. live in harmony with.be in harmony with 与. 协调be out of harmony with 与. 不协调E.g. Your ideas are in harmony with ours.We should create a new world where men live in harmony with nature.7. In this perfect world lived people who had discovered how to stay young forever. 表示地点的介词短语放在句首时，句子采取全部倒装形式。 E.g. In front of the hall sits a professor from Nanjing University. On the top of the mountain stands a temple, which has a long history. He lives in a beautiful house, in front of which stand t