Shangrila Puzhehei Reading zone 1 What does the

Shangri-la & Puzhehei

Reading zone 1. What does the name Puzhehei mean? A lake abundant in fish and shrimps Venice of the east 2. What makes Puzhehei a perfect place for scientific research? A. crystal clear water B. strange-looking hills C. various Karst caves D. lotus blossoms

3. What do you know about Puzhehei? A. It is 156 square kilometers. B. Its weather changes very quickly. C. There are many ethnic groups. D. It has a long history. 4. Where are the two passages probably taken from? A. a business magazine B. a travel leaflet C. a film review D. a history book

Travel leaflet Shangri-lar a place of mystery and der a to discove er is yes, consi e the chance sw lik an u r yo u yo ld u If o a? W Chin south-west of -la. beauty in the trip to Shangri The world-famous Chinese Shangri-la The word first appeared in a classic novel by James Hilton. Today, Shangri-la has become a common English word meaning heaven on earth. Hilton described a beautiful kingdom where three rivers joined together, stoop mountains reached to the sky, and the fields of long grass covered the earth. What you’ll see in Shangri-la Three mountains, Meili, Baimang and Haba, which are covered with snow, tower over the land. Their snowy mountaintops forma beautiful picture that will leave you at a loss for words. Below the mountains, the sunshine reflects on the many lakes, making them shine like diamonds against the rich countryside. Sheep, cattle and horses wander on the green grass, and the surrounding forests are home to many birds and animals. How W to ge Start in until the city o you re f Dali ac of Diq a ing. Z h Zhongd nd drive n from i h o ngdia an, the orth Kun c n flight ming and is 659 km apital there s betw away a een t he tw re regular o citie s. t ther e The w hat the w peop eather ch eather a l e seaso say you nges so is like quic ns i can visit S n one day experien kly that autum hangri. the be ce fou r -la st n wh en th are sprin times to e tem g and its m p ildes erature is at t. .

Thinking box What topics should be included in a travel leaflet?

1. location 7. interesting activities 2. size 8. scenic spots 3. history 9. food 4. buildings 10. customs 5. hotels 11. weather 6. transportation 12. ethnic groups…

Pair work Rules: 1. Work in pairs 2. Analyze and compare the two passages 3. Find out their Topics: location, size, history, buildings, hotels, transportation, similarities and interesting activities, differences. scenic spots, food, customs, 4. Finish the mind map Directions weather, ethnic groups….

Language Cabin Shangri-la Part 4 No. 1 Sheep, cattle and horses wander on the green land, and the surrounding forests are home to many birds and animals.

Shangri-la Part 4 No. 2 Three mountains, Meili, Baimang and Haba, which are covered with snow, tower over the land. A B c

Puzhehei Part 4 No. 3 The lotus['ləʊtəs] blossoms ['blɒs(ə)m] (盛开的 荷花) form a drop-dead gorgeous ['gɔːdʒəs]picture that will leave you at a loss for words.

Taohuayuan Peach 1. In Puzhehei, the lotus blossoms (盛开的荷花) form a drop-dead gorgeous ['gɔːdʒəs] picture that will leave you at a loss for words. 2. In Taohuayuan, the peach blossoms form a drop-dead gorgeous _____________________ picture that will leave you at a loss for words. _____________________

Shangri-la Part 4. No. 4 In this peaceful land, people live in perfect harmony['hɑːmənɪ] with nature. In this peaceful school, teachers and students A B live in perfect harmony with nature.

Language Cabin 1. Sheep, cattle and horses wander on the green land, and the surrounding forests are home to many birds and animals. 2. Three mountains, Meili, Baimang and Haba, which are covered with snow, tower over the land. 3. The lotus blossoms (盛开的荷花) form a dropdead gorgeous picture that will leave you at a loss for words. 4. In this peaceful land, people live in perfect harmony with nature.

DIY Studio ----Design a Travel Leaflet u. Work in groups of 6 (1 for presentation, 5 for design) u. Contents: Choice A: our hometown --- Changde. Choice B: another place you like. u Time: 6 mins for preparation 2 mins for report (each group)

Presentation center ---Checklist评价表 In this travel leaflet, I can find: A brief introduction of the place(contents) A clear structure Imitation and creation in language Suitable decorations I wish you could do better in: A. contents B. structure C. imitation& creation D. decorations Grades Excellent Good So-so

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Homework Polish your travel leaflets.

We are always on the way! A good travel leaflet is a good advertisement of a city.