unit-2-Extensive-reading

Read the passage and answer these questions:
1. Who built the Tower of London? When was it built?
2. Who guarded the Queen’s jewels? What kind of clothes did they wear?
2 line clock (GMT) interesting
Day Karl Marx’s statue strange that … 3 British Museum thrilled
Discussion
❖ Suppose some visitors have come to your hometown or home city for the first time. You work as their guide.
4 Big Ben
delight
splendid and interesting full of statues of poets and writers
famous and vБайду номын сангаасry loud
sites of London comments
Greenwich with: Day ships, longitude famous and
1. Worried about the time available, Zhang Pingyu had made a list of the sites she wanted to see in London.
❖ 由于担心时间不够，张萍玉早就把要 去伦敦参观的景点列出了一个单子。
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句中的Worried about the time available 是过 去分词短语做状语，表示_____原__因__________. 例如：
7. What could Pingyu see in Greenwich? 8. What interested her most in
Greenwich? What kind of line is it? 9. Which places did she visit on the third
day? 10. What seemed strange to her? 11. What made her thrilled?
Royal Observatory in Greenwich
The Meridian Line Longitude 0º
Buckingham Palace
Windsor Castle
Karl Marx
Monument in Highgate Cemetery
He had developed communism.
3. When was St Paul’s Cathedral built? 4. What did Westminster Abby contain? 5. Did she visit the Big Ben? 6. How did Zhang Pingyu finish the first
day in London?
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Possible answers
❖ This club consists of more than 200 members.
❖ Let’s divide the cake into three. ❖ The robber broke away from the prison. ❖ She was unwilling to talk with me.
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What is London famous for? Big Ben
London Tower Bridge
Hyde park
❖ 英国最大的皇家公园。位于伦敦市中心的威斯 敏斯特教堂 (Westminster Abbey，即西敏寺) 地区，占地360多英亩，原属威斯敏斯特教堂 产业。十八世纪前这里是英王的狩鹿场。16世 纪，英王亨利八世将之用作王室的公园。查理 一世执政期间，海德公园曾向公众开放。1851 年，维多利亚女王首次在这里举办伦敦国际博 览会。这里现在也是人们举行各种政治集会和 其他群众活动的场所，有著名的“演讲者之 角”(Speakers’ Corner)。
❖ Lost in thought, he almost walk into a tree. 他由于在沉思，差点撞到树上
available adj. 可用的，可得到的
This is the only available room. ❖ 3）make a list of 给……列清单
Make a list of Zhang Pingyu’s tour of London and a comment on each place she visited.
sites of London comments
1 Tower
Day 1
2
St Paul’s Cathedral
3
Westminster Abby
Using language
复习案
翻译下列句子： ❖ 1.这个俱乐部是由200个成员组成。
（consist of） ❖ 2.让我们把这个蛋糕分成三份。(divide into) ❖ 3.抢劫犯从监狱逃脱了。(break away from) ❖ 4.她不愿意和我谈话。（be unwilling to）
1. Plan a tour with four visits to places around the area.
2. Discuss with your partners in groups. 3. Each group should give your results to
the class. 24
London Eye
(Using language)
New Words
The Tower of London
Westminster Abbey
uniform Buckingham Palace Guards
splendid St Paul’s Cathedral
The Statue of Liberty