extensive reading: (1) sightseeing in london scanning: make a list of zhang pingyu’s tour of...
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Extensive Reading:(1) Sightseeing in London
Scanning: make a list of Zhang Pingyu’s tour of London
Fast reading (skimming):How did Zhang Pingyu plan her tour?
First, she made a list of the sites she wanted to see.Then she planned her four-day trip.
Day 3Karl Marx’s StatueBritish Museum
Day 2 Greenwich ships clock
Day 11 Tower of London2 St Paul’s Cathedral3 Westminster Abbey4 Big ben5.Buckingham Palace
Careful reading:• Listen to the tape of the
passage and
• Make a comment on each place she visited(P14).
Day 11 Tower of London 1 delighted
St.Paul Cathedralsplendid and interesting
威斯敏斯特教堂(Westminster Abbey)
interesting ,full of statues of poets and writers
Big BenBig Ben
英国伦敦议会大厦顶的大钟 , 美国得州西南部的国立大本德公园 (Big Bend National Park)
famous and very loud
Greenwich
格林威治 ( 位于英国伦敦东南部 , 为本初子午线所经之地 ,原设有英国皇家格林威治天文台 ), 格林威治镇 ( 位于美国康涅狄格州 )
Interested in the longitude line.
Greenwich astronomical observatory
The old ships and famous clock.
The last day (Day 3 )
Highgate Cemetery
Highgate Cemetery
Day 3
StrangeFamousSadly
The British Museum英国最大的综合性博物馆，位于伦敦
Day 31 Thrilled2 wonderful3 felt proud of her country
英国最大的城堡
Wondered…
The next day
Language points in the text:
(2) A particular British Celebration
Read the text and do Ex.1 on P52
• October 10: one of Fawkes’ Catholic friends, named Catesby, asked him if he would support a plan to change the government and replace it with another.
• Oct 27(ten days before the plan): Fawkes and Catesby arranged to buy a house close to the Houses of Parliament.
• Oct.28-31(the next three days): Catesby and Fawkes bought large containers of gunpowder and stored them in the cellar.
• Nov.1-5: waited for the opening of Parliament, but were discovered and taken to the Tower of London to be killed.
• Nov.6: the king and all his advisers would be in the parliament for the meeting.