北師大 模塊四unit 12 Lesson 1 Visiting Britain!11

1、Lesson 45 Visiting Britain What do you should know before you visit Britain?MoneyTransportationHumorFoodTipping (Fee)Britain the symbol of LondonBig BenTowerBridge which was built in 1894 is across the Thames.River Thames temz BuckinghamPalaceSt. Paul cathedral ki:drl where Prince of Wales and Princ

2、ess Diana got married.A quiz about the UK:1. Who rules the country: the prime Minister or the Queen? A. The Queen Elisabeth B. The prime Minister C. The PresidentA quiz about the UK:2. Whats the full name of the UK? the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland6. Whats the money used ther

3、e today? Euro? pound A quiz about the UK:Visiting Britainculture shockReading Comprehension Read the text quickly and match the parts of the Body with their topics below ?ParaStructure (Letter)What is the paragraph about?1234567 While-readingBeginning BodyEndingGreeting to her Aunt Mei and opening F

4、ood in BritainBritish tipping System English countrysideBritish humourClosingTrue or False1. You can only eat English food in London. 2. Aunt Mei is visiting for one week. 3. You dont always need to leave a tip after a meal in a restaurant. 4. Some British mushrooms arent safe to eat.FTTT5. British

5、people never laugh. 6. There are many Chinese restaurants in Britain. 7. Most British people are friendly. 8. It is always foggy in London.FTTFisnthave their own humourReading Comprehension 1 Why does the writer call London an International City?2 When do you need to tip in London? 3 What does the w

6、riter suggest his aunt bring if she wants to buy something? Why? 4 Where would the writers aunt stay if she goes to London for a visit? Why?Read the text again and answer the questions:1 Why does the writer call London an International City?2 When do you need to tip in London? Read the text again an

7、d answer the questions:Because there are people from all over the world living there.If the tip is not included on the bill, you should leave 10% of the bill for the waiter or waitress, even a bit more if the service is good.3 Where would the writers aunt stay if she goes to London for a visit? Why?

8、Read the text again and answer the questions:Countryside . Because she enjoys hiking and she can wander through the fields and even pick a few mushrooms.Fill in the gaps togetherIm just so glad that you can _ visit me. Id tell you a bit about what you can expect to find. First of all, London is such

9、 an _ that there are many international restaurants. Every town has _one Chinese restaurant. _ the British _, you need to _to see if a tip is included or not. afford to international cityat leastWhen it comes totipping systemcheck your billIf not, I _10% of the bill. Besides, its easy to exchange tr

10、avelers cheques, so I _ some of those before you come. As you _, we should _ in the countryside, _ the fields and picking mushrooms. One last thing, dont be surprised at British humor, for its different from Chinese humor.suggest leavingadvise you to getenjoy hikingWandering throughconsider stayingL

11、anguage Points1. I certainly owe you an apology for not writing more often. L1-2 owe sb. sth / owe sth. to sb. 欠某人; 把歸功于 owing to因?yàn)?由于 哥們兒, 你還欠我一百塊錢。 Buddy, you still owe me 100 yuan. 他把他的成功歸功于他的家人。 He owed his success to his family. Think: 他把他的失敗歸咎于他的家人。 Key: He blamed his failure on his family.2.

12、Youre going to get used to bacon and eggs with a few slices of toast for breakfast over here, Aunt Mei. L13 get /be used to sth./ doing sth. 習(xí)慣于 = be accustomed to sth./ doing sth. 我已經(jīng)習(xí)慣了這里辣的食物。 I have got used to the spicy food here. 我們已經(jīng)習(xí)慣了晚睡覺。 We have been accustomed to going to bed late.3. If it

13、 isnt, I suggest leaving 10% of the bill for the waiter or waitress. L16 suggest sth./ doing sth. 建議 我建議去夏威夷過(guò)圣誕節(jié)。 I suggest going to Hawaii for our Christmas holiday. suggest (that) sb. (should) do(動(dòng)詞原形) sth. 我建議他盡快把這個(gè)問(wèn)題解決了。 I suggest he solve the problem as soon as possible.4. I have learnt which o

14、nes are tasty and safe to eat so we wont risk getting sick. risk doing sth. 冒險(xiǎn)做某事 L21 他們冒著失去一切的危險(xiǎn)。 They risked losing everything.5. I am so looking forward to your visit. L34 look forward to sth./doing sth. 盼望，期望 我盼望能像鳥一樣在空中飛翔。 Im looking forward to flying in the sky like a bird.GrammarVerb + ing &

15、infinitive (to do)Fill in the blanks with correct form.His mother discussed it for a long time and finally he agreed _ (go) to school to avoid _ (beat).I suggest _ (learn) abroad for a few years in the future.You can afford _ (buy) the car. If you live abroad, you risk _ (lose) many friends in your

16、home town. Chinese always refuse_ (let) guests pay the bills.I promised _ (get) home by ten but was late.7. My. Johnson enjoyed _( learn) German at school and continued _ (study) it in Germany. 8. We cant stand _ (wait) in the queues but we dont mind _ (visit) places where there are lots of tourists.9. When the teacher came in,