Period 5: Cultural Corner学习目标：培养学生的阅读能力，增加背景知识和提高词汇量。学习重点：学习了解明信片和旅游日记等方面的知识学习难点：掌握重点单词的用法课前预习使用说明与学法指导：1. 树立跨文化交际意识2. 15 分钟之内完成教材助读：预习自测：I. Read the Cultural Corner on Page 49 and choose the best answers.1．From the first and the second paragraphs , we can learn that Colin McCorquodale .A．has visited all the countries in the world in 50 yearsB．chooses a postcard with a beautiful view for his wife C．went fishing when travellingD．has stuck a lot of colorful pins in the map in his home2．McCorquodale describes China as .A．wonderfulB．a place which is similar to other countries in EuropeC．a good place to fishD．a country full of future3．Which of the following doesn’t he take when travelling?A．A map of the world B．A photo of his wifeC．A shirt with a secret pocket D．A pen4. By saying “ I get a kick out of travelling .”, he means _____________. A. he is forbidden to travel again B. he gets a lot of pleasure from travelling C. all his plan for the future is to travel D. he was ripped off during a travel in Italy II. Read the text again and answer the following questions.1．Where did he travel recently? 2．Is there anything special in his home ? What is it? 3．What rules does he follow when he sticks a pin in the map? 4．What dose he think of New Zealand / Italy / China? 5．What dose he take with him wherever he goes? 1我的疑问：__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________课内探究质疑探究：1． Well, at least the Italians rip you off with a smile.Ripe sb off 欺骗某人（尤指钱财）（off 是副词）当 rip off 的宾语是代词时，代词应置于...
