UNIT2IconicAttractionsListeningandspeaking——Discusswhatbestrepresentsaplace——LearningObjectivesStudentscanunderstandthecharacteristicsofNewZealandandexpandtheirculturalhorizons;Studentscanpayattentiontotherelationshipbetweentheidentitycharacteristicsofthespeakersandtheirviews;StudentscanusethekeysentencepatternstointroducetheiconicattractionsinChina.Lead-inⅠListeningandSpeakingⅡⅢHomeworkContentsWhatdoyouknowaboutNewZealand?WhatdoyouknowaboutNewZealand?IknowthatNewZealandisabeautifulislandnationsoutheastofAustralia,anditwasthelocationwhereLordoftheRingswasfilmed.Clickapicturethatattractsyouthemost.1theBayofIslands2thehaka3akiwibird4ageyser5asulphuricpool6manukahoney7bungeejumping8aflockofsheepOneofNewZealand’sfavouritetraveldestinationsplentytoseeanddo:cruises,sailing,swimming,diving,deepseafishing,hiking,campingvarietyofmarinelife,includingdolphins,whales,andpenguinsearlyEuropeansettlementandMaoriculturetheBayofIslandsAceremonialdanceperformedbytheMaoripeoplecanbeperformedbybothmenandwomentogetreadyforwarandtodevelopteamspiritthehakakiwibird:AniconofNewZealandnearlyblind,flightlessbirdusuallycomesoutonlyatnightendangeredspecies,vulnerableandthreatenedgeyser:

anaturalhotspringformswhenpressurebuildsupbeneaththeground,causinganeruptionofhotwaterandsteamknownasageothermalsystem(nearvolcanoes)sulphuricpool:Sometimesfoundinthesameareaasgeysersalandscapebathedinsteam,withpowerfulgeysersshootingsteamintotheair,vividlycolouredsulphuricpools,andbubblingmudmanukahoney:Madefromthemanukaplantquitethickanddark,andslightlybitter在新西蘭和澳大利亞新南威爾士北部的山坡、沿海地區(qū)、森林邊緣，生有一種叫做麥盧卡【也稱曼努卡】（manuka）的紅茶樹(shù)。每逢初夏，它盛開(kāi)的花朵會(huì)引得成群的蜜蜂來(lái)蜜源采集花蜜，以釀造獨(dú)具特色的麥盧卡蜂蜜。bungeejumpingOriginatedwithanancientadultinitiationceremonypeoplejumpedoffahighplatformwithvinesattachedtotheirfeetasatestfortheircourageandpassageintomanhood.AlanJohnHackett,openedupthefirstcommercialbungeejumpingsiteattheKawarauGorgeSuspensionBridgeinNewZealand.sheepFirstintroducedtoNewZealandinthelate18thcenturysheepfarmingbecamethemainindustryinNewZealand.Withsomanynaturallandscapes,whichonecanbestrepresentNewZealand?Let’slistentoaradioprogramme:AmazingNewZealand(P18E2)ThreespeakersaretalkingaboutwhattheybelievetobestrepresentNewZealand.Matchthespeakerswiththeirjobsandtheirchoices.(P18E3)Listenagainandtakenotes.ListthereasonsgivenbythespeakerswhythesethreethingsbestrepresentNewZealand.WhatbestrepresentsNewZealand?Presenters1:DaveEdmonds(businessjournalist)Choice:theBayofIslandsReasons:_________cruisesor_________toursto_________the_________andtheir____________,aswellastoursto_________and___________Maori__________beastonishedto___________thehakaonsite________and_______activitiesmakeitapopulartouristdestinationplentyofgreat___________boathikingexploresmalltownsrichhistoryobserveexperiencecultureseebeacheswaterwildlifeWhatbestrepresentsNewZealand?Presenters2:FelicityJames(editorofWorldNaturemagazine)Choice:thegeothermalparksbeachesspringsgeyserskiwibirdWhichofthefollowingmakegeothermalparksthemostamazingplaceyou’lleversee?bubblingmud(aflockofsheepsculphuricpoolsWhatbestrepresentsNewZealand?Presenter3:JaneSmith(writeroftheFantasticLifeblog)Choice:theNewZealandexperienceDotranslationaccordingtowhatyouhavedlearned.1.我認(rèn)為如果人們離開(kāi)新西蘭前沒(méi)有見(jiàn)過(guò)幾維鳥(niǎo)或羊群，那他就不算真正體驗(yàn)過(guò)這個(gè)國(guó)家。Ithinkthat___________________________without___________________,______________thayhaven’t_______________.2.我想說(shuō)的是，最能代表新西蘭的不一定是一個(gè)地方，而是你在那里的經(jīng)歷。What_______________isthat_____________________________________,___________________butrather_______________________.3.嘗一嘗麥盧卡蜂蜜，看一看哈卡舞，去蹦極吧！____________________________________________________ifsomeoneleftNewZealandseeingakiwibirdortruelyexperiencedthecountryI’mtryingtosaywhatbestrepresentsNewZealandisnotnecessarilyaplacetheexperienceyougetthereaflockofsheepTrysomemanukahoney.Seethehaka.Gobungeejumping.WhatbestrepresentsNZ?thegeothermalparks(chosenbyaneditorofWorldNaturemagazine)sulphuricpoolshotspringsgeysersbubblingmudtheNZexperience(chosenbyawriteroftheFantasticLifeblog)thehakabungeejumpingmanukahoneytheBayofIslands(abusinessjournalist’schoice)boatcruiseshikingtourswateractivitieswildlifeThinkingMapakiwibirdaflockofsheepArethethreepeopletalkingaboutNewZealandfromthesameperspective?Findexamplesinyournotes.Howdoourcareersaffectourthinkingandtalking?DiscussionArethethreepeopletalkingaboutNewZealandfromthesameperspective?Findexamplesinyournotes.No.Fromtheprogramme,weknowthatDave’schoiceistheBayofIslands.Asabusinessjournalist,hepaidmoreattentiontoeconomicbenefits;Felicity,asaneditorofWorldNaturemagazine,paidmoreattentiontotheuniqueness(獨(dú)特性)ofthescenery;Jane,asawriteroftheFantasticLifeblog,paidmoreattentiontomulti-culturalaspects.Howdoourcareersaffectourthinkingandtalking?Peopleofdifferentcareershavedifferentcharacteristics.Forexample,whenwetalkaboutnewmedia,weusuallythinkofquickthinkingandquickreaction.Therefore,peopleindifferentindustrieshavetheirownprofessionalcharacteristicsintheirconcernsandwaysoflookingatproblems.PeoplePlaceCareerPerspectiveDaveEdmondstheBayofIslandsbusinessjournalistFelicityJamesthegeothermalparkseditorofWorldNaturemagezineJaneSmiththeNewZealandexperiencewriterofFantasticLifeblogeconomicbenefitsuniquenessofthescenerymulti-culturalaspects(P19E4)Howdothespeakerssumuptheiropinions?Completetheirsentenceswiththewordsyouhear._________,theBayofIslandsisreallywhatbestrepresentsNewZealand._______________,theplacesthatbestrepresentNewZealandarethegeothermalparks._______,IwouldliketosuggestthattouristsnotjustvisiticonicplacesinNewZealand—theyshouldexperienceitsculture.sumupWhenpeopletalkaboutthesamesubjectforalongtime,theyoftenendbystatingthemainpointoftheirtalk.SuchsummariesoftenbeginwithphrasessuchasInsummary,Tosumup,Allinall,Inshort,andsoon.onthewholeasawholebrieflyinbriefinaword…inconclusioninmyviewasfarasI’mconcernedasIhavesaidaboveOtherexpressions:AllinallInmyopinionInshortWell,Iwouldn’tchooseaparticularplace.IthinkthatifsomeoneleftNewZealandwithoutseeingakiwibirdoraflockofsheep,theyhaven’ttrulyexperiencedthecountry.WhatI’mtryingtosayisthatwhatbestrepresentsNewZealandisnotnecessarilyaplace,butrathertheexperiencesyougetthere.Trysomemanukahoney.Seethehaka.Gobungeejumping!Inshort,IwouldliketosuggestthattouristsnotjustvisiticonicplacesinNewZealand—theyshouldexperienceitsculture.AudioScriptJane:Yes,Dave.IthinktheBayofIslandsisagreatplacetoo,butIhaveadifferentplaceinmind.Folks,thisisFelicityJames,editorofWorldNaturemagazine.Felicity?Thanks,William.Inmyopinion,theplacesthatbestrepresentNewZealandarethegeothermalparks,suchasintheNorthIslandarea.Thehotsprings,geysers,bubblingmud,andsulphuricpoolsmakethatareaoneofthemostamazingplacesyou’lleversee.ThescenerythereistrulyuniquetoNewZealand.Also,herewithusisJaneSmith,writeroftheFantasticLifeblog.Jane,whatdoyouthink?AudioScriptFelicity:William:Felicity:William:Well,Iwouldn’tchooseaparticularplace.IthinkthatifsomeoneleftNewZealandwithoutseeingakiwibirdoraflockofsheep,theyhaven’ttrulyexperiencedthecountry.WhatI’mtryingtosayisthatwhatbestrepresentsNewZealandisnotnecessarilyaplace,butrathertheexperiencesyougetthere.Trysomemanukahoney.Seethehaka.Gobungeejumping!Inshort,IwouldliketosuggestthattouristsnotjustvisiticonicplacesinNewZealand—theyshouldexperienceitsculture.AudioScriptJane:你所在的社區(qū)舉辦面向外國(guó)友人的文化活動(dòng)，需要請(qǐng)社區(qū)不同職業(yè)代表為社區(qū)出介紹中國(guó)的雙語(yǔ)海報(bào)。Speaking促進(jìn)文化交流讓世界認(rèn)識(shí)中國(guó)中外文化交流海報(bào)征集活動(dòng)(P19E5)Ingroups,discusswhatbestrepresentsChina.Brainstormthefollowingtopicsandtakenotes.theculturalcentrethecentre(s)ofvariouscuisinesthebestplacetoseenaturethemostdiverseregiontheeconomiccentrethemusiccentrethebestplacetoexperiencehistorytheplacewiththebestqualityoflifetheculturalcentreBeijingisthecapitalcityaswellasculturalcentreofChina.Beijinghasaprofoundculture.Beijingcontainingtheculturalheritageof5,000historyofChina,absorbingtheexplodingknowledgeofthecurrentsociety,andforetellingthescenariosofthefuturedevelopment.thecentre(s)ofvariouscuisinesChinacoversalargeterritoryandhasmanynationalities,henceavarietyofChinesefoodwithdifferentbutfantasticandmouthwateringflavor.SinceChina'slocaldisheshavetheirowntypicalcharacteristics,generally,Chinesefoodcanberoughlydividedintoeightregionalcuisines,whichhasbeenwidelyacceptedaround.Certainly,therearemanyotherlocalcuisinesthatarefamous,suchasBeijingCuisineandShanghaiCuisine.theeconomiccentreShanghaiismainlandChina'scommercialcapitalandmostpopulouscity.AlongsideBeijing,Chongqing,andTianjin,itisoneoffourmunicipalitiesdirectlycontrolledbythecentralgovernment.themostdiverseregionLocatedinasub-tropicalmaritimeregion,Shenzhenisvisitedbytyphoonsthreeorfourtimesayearbutmostofthetimeitenjoyssunnydaysandgentleseawindswithanaveragetemperatureofaround22.4Cyear-round.OverseasChineseTownhasaspecialappealwithitsthemeparkscalledSplendidChina,ChineseFolkCultureVillage,WindowoftheWorldandHappyValley.MostofthemareminiaturelandscapesthatmirrorthemostfamousarchitecturesintheworldandinChina.themusiccentreHarbin,famousforitsRussianinfluence,isalsoknownas“China'sMusicCity”andregularlyholdsworld-renownedculturalevents.thebestplacetoexperiencehistoryTheTerracottaWarriorsandHorsesisthemostsignificanthistoricalandculturalsite,whichisaround1.5kilometerseastofEmperorQinShiHuang'smausoleuminLintong,Xi'an,ShaanxiProvince.theplacewiththebestqualityoflifeChengdu,thecapitalofSichuanprovince,hasbeenrecognizedas“thelandofabundance”foralongtime.Withrichculturalheritage,ChengduisoneofthemostpopulardestinationsfortouristsinChina.PeoplewhooncestepontothelandofChengducitywillquicklyfallinlovewithlifethere.ItseemsthatChengdupeoplearelivingahappylifewithlesspressurefromtheiroccupation,familyorfromtheconflictsocialcompetition.BrainstormWhatcareerdoyouknow?teacherradiohosttourguidecleanersecurit