France-is-calling-reading-(公开课).ppt
France is calling8BU6 TravelTry this quiz.abc Which one of these is the French flag?2 Which two of these sports are not very popular in France?acyclingbbaseballctennisdjudoeskiingffootball3 Which of these drinks is France famous for?teacolared winecoffee/prs/afl/:k d tri:nf(r)/lw:(r)/k:sl/the English Channel Look at the heading, the headline and the photos. What do you think this article will be about? Who is possibly interested in the article?aThere are many French influences around the world: food, wine, artistic & cultural events.bParis, the capital, is a beautiful city.cEuroDisney is near the centre of Paris.dYou can easily travel to Britain from France via the Channel Tunnel.eWhy not visit France this summer?fThe centre of France is an agricultural region and has many wonderful things to see.Skim the article. Match the paragraphs with their main ideas.( ) P1( ) P2( ) P3( ) P4( ) P5( ) P6-7ebcdfaow that winter is behind us, many people are starting to think about going abroad for the summer holidays. This year, why not spread your wings and visit France?Paris is the capital of France. It is one of the mostpopular tourist destinations in the world. With itsworld-famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe, and its wide, tree-lined streets, Paris is one of the most beautiful cities in the world.nthe place to which you are travellingnwith trees on both sides or aroundnknown all over the worlddestinationsworld-famoustree-linedA landmark is _. an area of Paris a well-known place or buildinga. a famous personComplete the facts about Paris.l the (1) _ of Francel one of the most popular (2) _ _ in the worldl one of the most (3) _ cities in the worldl landmarks in Paris:the (4) _ _the (5) _ _ _l a lot of (6) _, (7) _ streetsIf you are taking your children with you, remember that EuroDisney is just an hour away from the centre of Paris. It offers many of the same attractions as the Disney parks in the USA.An attraction is _. a a funny film b an interesting thing or place c a good mealQuestion: Is this article written for children or adults?If you want to go on to visit Britain, you can now do it without flying or taking a ferry. enables you to travel by train from Paris to London in about three hours.Mark these places on the map.ParisLondonthe Channel TunnelThe centre of France is a big, agricultural region, growing crops such as wheat and sunflowers, and there are many vineyards. Farmers grow grapes there to make excellent wine. One of the most scenic areas is the Loire Valley, where you can visit the old castles in which the kings and queens of France used to live.agricultural regionwheatsunflowersvineyardcastleFrance, like China, is famous for its food. In our city, we can see the influence of France in some ways. Some bakeries provide French bread and cakes. Other popular French products are cheese and wine.France is a leader in art and culture too. A lot of young students from different countries go to France to further their studies. Every year, French film festivals, exhibitions and concerts are organized throughout the world.Match the words with the meanings( ) 1( ) 2( ) 3influencefurther throughoutabcin every part of somethinghelp something develop or be successful power to change something or someones ideas Complete the following information about central France.Central Francel a big _ _l crops: _, _l a lot of _ growing _ to make _l scenic area: the _ _to visit old _ that the _ and _ used to live inagriculturalregionwheatsunflowersvineyardsgrapeswinesLoireValleycastleskingsqueens(1)_ is behind us and it is time to (2)_. France is a good place to visit. (3)_, the capital of France, is one of the most (4)_ cities in the world. Here you can visit the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, as well as (5)_. The Channel Tunnel (6)_ people to travel between France and (7)_ easily and quickly. One of the most scenic areas of the (8)_ of France is the Loire Valley. Kings and queens used to live in the old (9)_ there. France is (10)_ for its fine food and wine. It is also famous for its art and (11)_. Why not (12)_ your wings and visit France? Complete the summary.WintertravelcentrecastlesParisbeautifulEuroDisneyenablesBritainfamousculturespreadIf you win a plane ticket to France, where would you like to go first? Why? What would you like to do there?nListen and read aloud.nWork in pairs. Imagine one of you is a travel agent from JENNYS TRAVEL AGENCY, you need to introduce France to your customers so that they can decide to visit France. The other is the customer who is asking for suggestions.23 结束语结束语