8a unit 3 a day out reading 1 xuan bao middle school, liu juan

8A Unit 3A day outReading 1

Xuan Bao Middle School, Liu Juan

the Eiffel Tower

Paris

It is made of metal.( 金属 )

Pictures of places of interest(名胜古迹） :

 /e/

the Opera House

Sydney

the White House

the USA

the Golden Gate Bridgein the USA

the pyramids/i/ /ə/ /i/

in Egypt

the World Park in Beijing

Read fast to answer these questions:

1. When did Linda go to the World Park?

3. What was the best part of the day?

4.Did Linda have a good time?

2. How did Linda go to the World Park?On October 24th.

She went to the world park by coach. （长途汽车）/əu/ 

The best part of the day was the song anddance parade. （庆祝）游行

/ə/ /ei/

Yes, she did.

Listen to the tape and match these sentences

1. At the beginning of the trip,

2. When she arrived at the park,

3. When she was inside the park,

A.she couldn’t believe her eyes, she thought

the park is wonderful.

B. Linda didn’t enjoy it and she felt sick. C. she became excited, she didn’t feel sick

any more , she wanted to enjoy herself.

Read the Lines 3 – 6 together and answer the question:

What did Linda feel about the trip?

It was a great day but she did not enjoy it at the beginning.

Read the lines 7 – 27 and discuss the table: Place Linda saw and feltat the school gate

met Kitty and me.

They got on a c .

on the city roads

There was a lot of t , but it got b on the h .They felt s .

at the gate of the World Park

The s was blue.

We became e We saw the m Eiffel Tower from the coach.

in the park

There are models of over a hundred p of interest, the model p , the model Golden

Gate Bridge, the song and dance p . She

couldn’t believe her e .

Mr Wu and the other students

oach

raffic etter

ighway

ky

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lacesyramids

arade

ick

xcited

yes

Read the lines 28 – 30 and answer the questions:

1. Who taught Daniel to make a home page?

2. Where can you see the photos of the trip?

Daniel taught himself.

On the Internet.

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put the pictures in the correct order!

1

2

3

45

6

1 2 3

4 5 6

Read the letter again, write a T or an F.

1. It took half an hour to get to the World Park from school.

2. We went to the World Park by coach from Sunshine Town.

3. We could see the model pyramids from the coach.

Ftwo hours

F

Fthe model Eiffel Tower

Kitty’s school

4. There are models of many places of interest there.

5. The model pyramids looked just like the real ones in the USA.

6. The model Eiffel Tower is a tall stone building.

7. Daniel made a special home page for the trip.

T

Fin Egypt

Fa tall metal

FHe had his home page.

At the school gate, Kitty and I (Linda) met Mr Wu, and other students. Then we got on a coach.

On the city roads, I/we saw / felt……

On the highway, the traffic got……

At the gate of the World Park, I/we saw / became / wanted……

Inside the park, I/we saw……

at the school gate

Hi! I’m Linda

on the highway

at the gate of the World Park

inside the park

on the city roads

the Great Wall

Homework:

1.Read the text. 2.Recite the new words and phrases.3.Retell the letter.