8B Unit 2 Welcome to Japan

Reading/Period 1

By : Sunny

Discussion:1. Have you been to a place of interest? Where is it? What do you think of it?

2. If you have enough money and time, where do you want to go? Why?

It’s famous for Hello Kitty Cat.

So it’s also called Hello Kitty Land.

Sanrio Puroland is an indoor theme park.

Super Star

Shopping

Parade

Food

She wears a shiny dress.

There is a crown on her head and a bow on her left ear.

Hello Kitty is very cute!

Visitors can buy Hello Kitty stationary as souvenirs in the shops.

Children can taste Hello Kitty biscuits there.

During the parade, the performers wore costumes and marched across the park.

Hello Kitty waved to the visitors.

Visitors all clapped their hands.

fast-food restaurant

sushi

Photos of Sanrio PurolandB1 Sandy is back in Beijing. She is showing some photos of her visit to her neighbour May. Complete their conversation.

Sandy: Sanrio Puroland is a famous (1)____________ in Japan. I visited Hello Kitty’s house there. Look at these photos.

May: What is this?

Sandy:This is Hello Kitty’s bathroom. Everything there was so (2)_________.

May: Oh, it’s Hello Kitty. She’s so beautiful.

Sandy: Yes, we were watching a (3)__________ there. The performers wore different (4)_________. We were clapping our hands while they were (5)__________ across the park. It was the best part of the day.

May: That sounds great.

costumes cute marching parade theme park

theme park

cute

paradecostumes

marching

Photos of Sanrio PurolandB2 Sandy wants to add captions under the photos before she shows them to her classmates. Help her complete the captions below.

delicious gift shiny sushi waved

Hello Kitty and her friend jumped out of the _______ box.

Hello Kitty ______ to us during the parade.

I liked the ______ in Japan. It was ___________.

I bought a soft toy there. I liked its ______ golden dress.

giftwaved

sushidelicious shiny

Reading Comprehension (1)Sandy also wants to tell her classmates what she and her family did at Sanrio Puroland. She is making some notes about it. Help her complete her notes.

Things we saw Things we bought

Reading Comprehension (2)

Millie made some notes after she read Sandy’s letter. But she made some mistakes. Write a T if the sentence is true. Write an F if it is false and correct it.

1. Sandy and her classmates visited Sanrio Puloland in Tokyo.

2. Sandy went to Hello Kitty’s house as soon as they arrived.

3. Father bought some stationary as souvenirs for Sandy.

4. Sandy bought a lovely Hello Kitty purse for Millie.

5. Sandy didn’t like the parade at all.

6. The performers wore the same costumes during the parade.

7. Hello Kitty’s shiny dress matches well with her crown and bow.

8. Sandy visited Mount Fuji on the third day.

Fparents

T

FSandy’s cousin

T

Fliked best

Fdifferent

T

Fthe city center of Tokyo

Reading Comprehension (3) Simon wants to make a table about Sandy’s trip to Japan after reading Sandy’s letter to Millie. Help him complete his table with the information in Sandy’s letter.

Time What Sandy didThe second day in Japan 1.

As soon as they arrived in Sanrio Puroland

2.

After they left Hello Kitty’s house

3.

In the afternoon 4.

5.The third day 6.

7.

She spent the whole day with parents

She went to Hello Kitty’s house with motherShe had lunch in a fast-food Restaurant with parents

She watched a parade

She took photos

She was going to visit the city center

She was going to have Japanese food

Homework: 1. Read the text for three times

2. Write 5 sentences about your trip (your past trip or dream trip)

3. Prepare for a dictation (P22-P23)

Reading Comprehension (2)Sandy is showing Amy her photo album. Amy is very excited and is asking a lot of questions. Help Sandy answer Amy’s questions.

Which part of Hello Kitty’s house do you like best?

What food did you like best at Sanrio Puroland?

What did Hello Kitty wear?

Did your parents buy anything there?

What did you buy for Millie?

I like (1)____________best.I liked

(2)___________________.

Hello Kitty wore (3)__________________.

Yes, Dad bought some souvenirs for my (4)_______.

Mum bought some (5)________ and (6)________ for me.

I bought a lovely (7)______________ for Millie.

the bathroom

the Hello Kitty apple pie best

a shiny golden silk dress

cousinbiscuits

sweets

Hello Kitty purse