Unit 3 Travel journal课前预习导学课标导航功能Talking about future plansGood wishesFarewells句型insist 后的宾语从句用陈述语气或虚拟语气once 引导的时间状语从句语法现在进行时表示将来写作写电子邮件考点persuade(2012 新课标,35) organize(2012 湖北,21) travel(2012 天津,12) beneath(2012 上海,25) 现在进行时态(2012 湖南,27/重庆,27/山东,34 等)主题导读Tianya Haijiao,a romantic and beautiful scenic spot,lies to the west of Sanya City , Hainan Province.It receives many visitors from home and abroad every year since its open in 1988.It also attracts thousands of young lovers from every corner of the world to hold their wedding ceremonies here.Tianya Haijiao means“the furthermost( 最 远 的 ) part of the sky and the sea”in Chinese.In the past,Chinese people believed that the sky was square and the earth was round.Therefore there was certainly a furthermost part of the sky and the earth.Hainan Province,the southernmost part of China,was believed to be the location of Tianya Haijiao.Walking along the seashore , you will see a stone carved with four characters “Nan Tian Yi Zhu” ,which means “a pillar( 柱子)standing in the southern part of the sky”in Chinese.The story goes that when the local fishermen's daily life was affected by terrible storms,and they could hardly catch the fish,two kindhearted fairy maidens(仙女)changed themselves into two large stones and stood on the beach to shelter the fishermen.From that time fishermen were safe from storms whenever they went to sea.Walking on for a further 500 metres(1,600 feet) , you will see a stone carved with the characters of Tianya and another stone carved with the characters of Haijiao.There is a romantic Romeo and Juliet story about these two stones.In ancient times,two y...