Online tours

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Unit 3 Online tours
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Task
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the UK
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Free talk
How much do you know about the UK?
??the United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Northern Ireland ?????????????
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be made up of England(???) Scotland(???) Wales(???
) Northern Ireland (????)
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London the capital city
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kings and queens ?????
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Buckingham Palace ???? the home of kings and
queens
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the British Museum ????? learn about the
worlds culture
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the Lake District ?? see swans and on
the lake
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1. ????????????? the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland 2. ???
be made up of 3.??? England 4.???
Scotland 5.???
Wales 6. ???? Northern Ireland 7.????
Buckingham Palace 8.????? the
British Museum 9.?? the
Lake District 10. ?? king 11. ??
queen 12. ???
ruler 13. ??pound / ??dollar 14. ?.?? be
made up of 15. ??? European
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The UK
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Amy has written an introduction to the UK. Listen
to her article and answer the questions.
1. Which city is the capital of the UK?
London. 2. When is the best time to visit the
UK? From May to September.
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Read again and answer more questions.
1. What is the full name of the UK? 2. Which
countries is the UK made up of? 3. Where is one
of the most famous place in the UK? 4. What has
the UK always been famous for? 5. How is the
weather in the UK?
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1. What is the full name of the UK? The
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern
Ireland. 2. Which countries is the UK made up
of? It is made up of England, Scotland,
Wales and Northern Ireland. 3. Where is one of
the most famous place in the UK? Buckingham
Palace.
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4. What has the UK always been famous for?
It has always been famous for its museums. 5.
How is the weather in the UK? It changes
often. It is sunny one minute, but rainy the
next.
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1. be made up of ???/?? ?? be made of
???(??????) be made from ???(??????) be made
in ?????
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2. be the home of ... ?/???? 3. The best time
to visit the UK is from May to September because
its winter is wet and cold. ???to visit the
UK?????????????? e.g. The best time to travel in
the city is in May. the best time to do
sth. ?......????? e.g. ????????????
Spring is the _____________ kites.
best time to fly
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Task?? 1.???? 2.??? 3. ??????? 4.
????????????? 5. ?????????? 6. ??????? 7.
??????????????????? 8. ??????????????
an island country be made up of have a long
history Kings and queens were once its
rulers. in this old European country (????)
many palaces and castles It has been the home of
kings and queens for a long time. The UK has
always been famous for its museums.
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9. ???????? 10. ?????? 11. ????????????????? 12
. ??????? 13. ??????? 14. ??????,?????????? 15.
??? 16. ???,?????????
learn a lot about the worlds culture many
places of natural beauty see swans and other
wild birds on the lakes the best time to
visit The weather changes often there. It is
sunny one minute, but rainy the next. prepare
for use pounds, not RMB or dollars
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Exercises
Translation. 1. ????15????12???? Our class is
made up of 15 boys and 12 girls. 2.
????????????????? ?? Buckingham Palace has been
the home of kings and queens for a long time.
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3. ?????????????? The UK also has many places of
natural beauty.
4. ????????,????????? It is sunny one minute,
but rainy the next. 5. ?????????????,????
??????? The best time to go travelling is spring
and autumn, because it is not too hot or too
cold.
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6. ?????????? London is ___________ Big
Ben. 7.??????????????????? Nature reserves
_______________________ of many rare birds. 8.
?????????? Life ___________________ little
things. 9. ???????, ???????? The final exam is
coming. Youd better _____________it.
famous for
has become/ been the home
is made up of
prepare for
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Writing
Find out the main idea of each paragraph.
Para. 1
Introduce (??,????,??)
Introduce the views of the country(???????)
Para. 2
Introduce the climate of the country(??,??,????)
Para. 3
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the capital city a long history
was called the Forbidden City(???)
Beijing
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?? ???(????) one of the biggest cities
the capital of / was
called the Forbidden City(???) ??? many places
to visit such as / be the home
of a good place to spend the summer
holiday try Beijing Duck, enjoy Beijing
Opera ??? become a modern city, big
companies and international banks,
come to to find jobs, live a better life ??I
think . /
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Welcome to Beijing
Beijing is the capital of China, its one of the
biggest cities. It was called the Forbidden City
in the past. If you come to Beijing, there
are many places to visit. Such as the Great Wall,
the Palace Museum, the Summer Palace and so on.
And you can come to Beijing all year round. The
Palace Museum was the home of the kings in China,
you can see many old things people used in the
past. The Summer Palace is a good place to spend
your summer holiday. In Beijing, you can try
Beijing Duck and enjoy Beijing Opera.
Now, Beijing has become a modern city, there
are many big companies and international banks.
More and more people come to Beijing to find
jobs. They can live a better life here. I think
Beijing is a good place to visit. Welcome to
Beijing!