●     内容： 一篇以第一人称视角，讲述一次去京都旅行的经历，描述所见所闻。

●     选材理由： 旅游是中学二年级学生熟悉且感兴趣的话题。该主题能自然地运用大量一般过去时态，并引入地点介词（如in, on, at），从而在情境中学习和巩固语法知识。

●     语法重点： 一般过去时，地点介词。

●     拓展建议： 要求学生根据模板，写一篇关于自己家乡或一次旅行经历的短文，并分享给同学，实现写作技能的培养。

课文：

Last summer, my familyand I went to Kyoto. We arrived at Kyoto Station in the morning. Our hotel wason a small street near the station, so we walked there. In the afternoon, wevisited a beautiful temple. There was a big garden behind the temple. We sawmany people taking pictures in front of the gate. On the second day, we went tothe Gion district. We walked down a small street and saw a lot of traditionalhouses. We bought some souvenirs at a shop on a corner. At night, we ate dinnerin a small restaurant. The food was delicious. We stayed in Kyoto for threedays. It was the best trip I have ever taken.