Unit 15 Reading ---Destinations

4. the carnival lasts for three days.                              (    )
5. the world’s best and fastest skiers gather in kitzbuhel twice a year
 to have a competition.                                       (    )
6. although i can’t ski, i can still enjoy myself in kitzbuhel.          (    )
7. a walk around kitzbuhel is a feast for eyes.                     (    )
let ss look through some beautiful pictures about text
step 4  careful reading
para 2-3
location：along the coast of the atlantic ocean in brazil in south america
people： cariocas: big hearts/friendliness
places worth visiting：modern malls, theme parks ,beautiful beaches, downtown rio
para 4-5
q1: which of the following is true?
a. copacabana is close to a century old.
b. all beaches are not far away from downtown rio.
c. to take a bus back to downtown rio is not a good idea after a long time in the sun on the beach of princess of the sea
q2: the best time to visit rio de janeiro is _______.
___is also good because of ____.
a. in june and july because it is the summer time in rio; march; carnival
b. in june and july because it is winter in rio; march; a festival in celebration of the sun.
c. in june and july because it is cold in rio; march; a famous festival
para 6-8
q1: what can tourists do in kitzbuhel?
1.go skiing
2.try downhill slopes.
3.watch downhill race.
4.  enjoy a variety of entertainment.
5.  take a walk around .
q2：what kind of place is kitzbuhel?
1.a paradise for skiers
2.good weather and breath-taking scenery
3.a lively mix of old village culture and the excitement of an international tourist area
step5  post reading
ex.2 work in pairs and try to explain what the phrases or sentences below mean
1. kitzbuel is a paradise for skiers.
kitzbuhel is a wonderful place for people who like skiing
2.  a walk through downtown rio is a history lesson
you can learn a lot about history by walking through downtown rio and looking at all the buildings and visiting the museums