Warming-up New Year’s Day is coming. That means we’ll have a holiday. What’s your dream or plan for the coming holidays?What place would you like to go, mountains, cities, suburbs, rural areas, or famous rivers?Where are you going?(destination)How are you going there? (transport)When are you leaving/arriving/coming back? (schedule)Where are you staying?(shelter)What are you going to do each day?(routine)How much will you spend on the journey?(expense)What are you going to take?(objects) Let’s discuss!Useful words when talking about our journey:Destination (目的地 )Transport （交通）Schedule （日程安排）Shelter （栖身处所）Routine （常规事件）Expense （开支）Object (物品 )South AsiaLaosVietnamCambodiaWhat countries do you know are in Southeast Asia? Singapore, Thailand, Philippines, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, India, etc.• A: Tom, where are you going on holiday?• B: I am going to Laos.• A: When are you leaving?• B: Next Sunday.• A: How are you going to Laos?• B: I am going to take a plane.• A: How long are you staying here?• B: About two weeks• A: Great. Have a good trip.• B: Thanks.Which countries does the Mekong River flow through?China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam.Where is the source of the Mekong River and which sea does it enter?Qinghai Province, the SouthChina Sea.What’s the name of the Chinese part of the river?Lancang River Read paragraph two and do the following “T” or “F” exercise. 1. Wang Wei insisted that they begin the journey in Qinghai. 2. Wang Wei thought that her way was the proper way. 3. Wang Wei was a stubborn and careful girl. 4. The journey would begin at an altitude of more than 5000 meters, where it is hard t...
