Unit2Unit2WishyouwerehereWishyouwerehereProjectProjectMakingatravelleafletMakingatravelleafletWheredidZhangJieandXieNaholdtheirwedding?FreetalkShangri-laHi,everyone!WelcometoShangri-La,Yunnan!First,I’dliketosendmygreetingstoallofyouinTibetan:“Shangri-La!”Youmaygetconfusedandask:Isn’titanEnglishword?WheredoesthiswordShangri-Lacomefrom?Actually,wehavethiswordinTibetantomean:Welcome,friendsofold!Whiletomostpeople,Shangri-LaismorecommonlyknownforitsmeaninginEnglish:themostbeautifulplaceonearth.ThewordShangri-lafirstappearedinanovelnamed“Losthorizon”,writtenbyJamesHilton(afamousBritishwriter)in1933.Inthisnovel,anEnglishmanConwayandhisthreefriendsflewtotheHimalayas,butunfortunatelytheirplanefelldownintothemountainintheTibetanregion.Conwayandhisfriendssurvivedthecrash.Theywerefoundbysomelocalpeopleandweretakenbacktothelocalvillage.Conwayfoundlotsofamazingthingsinsuchaplace.Mountainsarecoveredbythicksnow,riversjointogether,andthelocalpeoplelivemorethanonehundredyearsoldandlivepeacefullyandharmoniouslywithnature.Fromlocalfolks,Conwayknewthatthisplacewascalled"Shangri-La".Withthenovelandthefilmcomingout,Shangri-Labecameveryfamousinwesterncountries.Later,manyplacestrytowinthenameofShangri-la,whileatthesametime,peopledidn’tgiveuplookingforthetruelegendaryShangri-La.Uptotheendofthiscentury,theyfinallyhavefoundthatZhongdian(中甸)wasaperfectmatch.Soon,thenameof“Zhongdian(Shangri-La)”spreadsworldwide.EnjoythetraEnjoythetravelleafletabovelleafletaboutShangri-lautShangri-lainourtextbooinourtextbook.k.Part1Part2Part3Part4Part5A.Climate(气候)ofShangri-laB.DescriptionofthesceneryoftheplaceC.Historyofthename‘Shangri-la’D.BriefintroductionofShangri-laE.Location(howtogetthere)MatchColumnIwithIIMatchColumnIwithIIColumnIColumnIIFirstpart:BriefintroductionofShangri-latoinviteyoutotakeatriptoShangri-la.Listentotheleafletandanswer:Listentotheleafletandanswer:1.WhereisShangri-la?2.Howcanyougetthere?3.WhofirsttalkedaboutShangri-la?4.WhatdoesthewordShangri-lamean?5.FindoutthesentencesthatdescribethebeautyofShangri-la.6.What’stheweatherlikeinShangri-la?1.WhereisShangri-la?2.Howcanyougetthere?ItisinthesouthwestofChina,659kilometersawayfromKunming.WecanstartinthecityofDalianddrivenorthalongtheYunnan-TibetHighway(滇藏高速).Wecanalsogotherebyplane.Secondpart:Meansoftransportation(Location)Yunnan-TibetHighway659kmWecanstartinthecityofDalianddrivenorthalongtheYunnan-TibetHighwayuntilwereachthere.Wecanalsogotherebyplane.3.WhofirsttalkedaboutShangri-la?4.WhatdoesthewordShangri-lamean?JamesHilton,aBritishwriter,wrotethenovelLostHorizonin1933.TodayithasbecomeacommonEnglishword,meaningheavenonearth.Thirdpart:History/Origin(n.起源)Shangri-Laisafictional(虚构的)placedescribedinthenovelLostHorizonbyBritishauthorJamesHilton.Inthebook,“Shangri-La”isamysterious,harmoniousvalley.5.FindoutthesentencesthatdescribethebeautyofShangri-la.…abeautifulkingdomwherethreeriversjoinedtogether,steepmountainsreachedtothesky,andfieldsoflonggrasscoveredtheearth.Thesunshinereflectsonthemanylakes,makingthemshinelikediamondsagainsttherichcountryside.Sheep,cattleandhorseswanderonthegreengrass,andthesurroundingforestsarehometomanybirdsandanimals.Threemountains,Meili,BaimangandHaba,…formabeautifulpicturethatwillleaveyouatalossforwords.Fourthpart:Scenery/BeautyThreeriversjoinedtogether,steepmountainsreachedtothesky,a...