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2019-2020年高中英语Unit5Travelingabroad备课资源Type of writing and summary of Keep it up, Xie LeiType of writingIdea of 1st para.Idea of 2nd para.Idea of 3rd para.Idea of 4th para.Idea of 5th para.Idea of 6th para.Idea of 7th para.A news reportSix months ago Xie Lei came to London to study.Xie Lei came to plete a business qualification.She had to get used to a whole new way of life in London.Xie Lei lived with a host family who gave her lots of good advice.Xie Leis preparation courses helped her to get used to academic requirements of a Western university.Xie Lei began to feel more at home soon.Xie Leis progress in London would be followed. Section 2: Background information for Unit 5 Traveling abroad1. What is tourism?Tourism is the act of travel for the purpose of recreation, and the provision of services for this act. A tourist is someone who travels at least eighty kilometres (fifty miles) from home for the purpose of recreation, as defined by the World Tourism Organization (a United Nations body). A more prehensive definition would be that tourism is a service industry, prising a number of tangible and intangible ponents. The tangible elements include transport systems - air, rail, road, water and now, space; hospitality services - acmodation, foods and beverages, tours, souvenirs; and related services such as banking, insurance and safety and security. The intangible elements include: rest and relaxation, culture, escape, adventure, new and different experiences. 2. Something about LondonLondon is the capital city of the United Kingdom and of England. It produces 17% of the UKs GDP and the City of London is one of the worlds major financial centres. The former capital of a global empire, London is pre-eminent in the culture, munications, politics, finance, and arts of its country, and has considerable influence worldwide. Alongside New York City, Paris, and Tokyo, London is often listed among the four major global cities. The estimated population, as of 1 January xx, was 7,421,228 in Greater London, and several million more in Londons metropolitan area(see the Demographics section below), easily making London the largest city in the UK. Its population includes a very diverse range of peoples, cultures, and religions, making it one of the most cosmopolitan cities in Europe, and the world. Many of the worlds wealthiest people are also permanent or temporary residents.
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