八年级英语下册 Unit 3 Online tours Reading 2课件

1、Unit 3 Online toursReading IIAround the World in Eight HoursLearning aims:1. To understand the meaning of the article further.2.To master some useful knowledge points. Review and find some useful phrasesAnswer the following questions.(10(1). What is the name of the website? Its “Around the World in

2、Eight Hours”. 八小时周游世界(2). What do people call Wall Street? Where is it? Whats in it?The world-famous trade centre.（举世闻名的贸易中心）At the southern end of Manhattan Island.(在曼哈顿岛南端)There are many companies and international banks.(许多公司和国际银行)(3).When do many people gather at Times Square? Why do they gather

3、 there?（数千名人)Every year, thousands of people gather at Times Square on New Years Eve.(在新年前夜)They gather there to see the huge glass ball falling through the darkness. 看巨大的玻璃球划破夜幕降落下来(4). Where is Central Park? What does it have? Why do people like Central Park?Its in the centre of the island.（在岛屿中央)

4、It has several lakes, hills and a large green lawn.Because its a good place to relax after a hard days work. 辛苦工作一天后放松的好去处(5).How long has Broadway been famous for its theatres? Have you heard of the song “Memory”?(听说)Since the early twentieth century.（自20世纪早期以来)(6). Which icon can you click on to h

5、ave an online tour?The icon at the top of the page.(在页面顶部） at the bottom of the page （在页面底部) Practice选择方框内的短语，并用其正确形式填空。(5after a hard days work at the bottom of in the centre ofat the top of be famous for hear of(1). She is standing_ the stairs and looking down at us.(2). There is a big playground _ the school.(3). These fish sleep _ the fish tank?(4). Have you _ that singer?(5)._, she sat on the lawn and listened to the music.(6).Suzhou_Chinese gardens.at the top ofin the centre ofat