2018-2019学年高中英语 unit 3 travel journal reading课件 新人教版必修1

Unit 3 Travel journal Reading,Can you guess what the names of these rivers are?,This river is called our mother river.,The Yellow River 黄河,This river is the longest one in China.,The Changjiang River 长江,This is the famous river in Guangdong Province.,The Pearl River,This river begins in Qinghai Province and flows through several countries.,The Mekong River,The Nile River,The great rivers in the world,How do people who live beside a river make use of it?,go swimming,travel along a river,to irrigate (灌溉) their fields,to make electricity,Brain Storming,Lan Cang River,The Mekong River,Can you list the countries that the Mekong flows through?,The countries the Mekong River flows through:,China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam,China,Laos,Thailand,Cambodia,Vietnam,South China Sea,Myanmar,Can you tell the differences between the Mekong River and the Lancang River?,The Chinese part of the river is called the Lancang River and after flowing in other countries the river is called the Mekong River.,Journey down the Mekong,Reading,Part 1 The dream and the plan,Read the whole passage quickly and decide which is the main idea of the passage. _,The dream of Wang Kun and Wang Wei and their preparation for the bike trip.,B. Their dream and the journey down the Mekong.,C. Their plan to travel down the Mekong and the attitudes of two people.,D. The proper trip down the Mekong.,A,Listen to the tape and get the main idea of each paragraph :,Para. 1 Wang Kun and Wang Weis dream. Para. 2 Wang Wei is stubborn. Para. 3 Preparing for their trip.,Fast-reading,A diagram(图表) of the text,1. prepare to take a bike trip,2.Wang Wei organized the trip.,3. Information about the MeKong River,Read the text in details.,Who and What,Wang Kun and _ _ Wang Wei are dreaming about _.,his sister,taking a great bike trip,Paragraph 1: Dream,Where and How,They have the idea to _ _ the Mekong River from _ it _ to _ it _.,cycle along,where,begins,where,ends,Paragraph 2: A stubborn sister,She insisted that they find the source of the river and begin their journey there. Once she has made up her mind, nothing can change it.,What can they see during the journey?,It begins in a _ on a _ _.,glacier (冰川),Tibetan,mountain,Paragraph 3: Preparation,Then, it _ quickly. It becomes _ as it passes through deep _.,moves,rapids,valleys,Sometimes, the river becomes a _ and enters _ _.,wide valleys,waterfall,After, It travels slowly through _ to _.,low valleys,plains (平原),At last, the river _ enters the South China Sea.,delta,New words about geography:,altitude 海拔高度 glacier 冰河 rapids 急流 valley (山)谷 waterfall 瀑布 plain 平原 delta 三角洲,梦想做某事 骑自行车旅游 3.说服做 4.关心,介意 5.改变主意 6.下定决心 7.屈服,让步 8.使某人对感兴趣,dream of/about doing sth,take a bike trip,persuade sb to do,care about,change ones mind,make up ones mind,give in,get sb interested in,Useful words and phrases,1.What was Wang Kun and Wang Weis idea of a good trip?,Their idea was to take a great bike trip.,Answer the questions.,2. Who planned the trip to the Mekong?,Wang Wei.,3. Where is the source of the Mekong River and which sea does it enter?,The source of the river is in Qinghai Province and it enters the South China Sea.,4. What can you see when you travel along the Mekong? You can see glacier, rapids, hills, valleys, waterfalls and plains.,glacier,valley,rapids,delta,waterfall,plain,5. What difficulties did Wang Kun and Wang Wei find about their journey? The journey would begin at an altitude of more than 5, 000 meters, where it is hard to breathe and very cold.,6. What do you think about Wang Kun and Wang Wei?,Wang Kuns character: enthusiastic, critical, sensible Wang Weis character: imaginative, organized, eager, persistent, stubborn, risk-taking,Wang Weis and Wang Kuns attitude to the trip:,Wang Wei believes,They must _ _ _ where the river begins in order to see all of the Mekong. 2. They dont need to _ much.,start in Qinghai,prepare,1. It is too _ _ _ to start in Qinghai. 2. That _ _ _ is very important.,cold and high,using an atlas,Wang Kun believes,It sounds a wonderful trip and I would love to be able to do a trip like that myself one day.,My attitude:,2. Explain the following sentences in your own words. 1. She gave me a determined look- the kind that said that she would not change her mind. Her look was resolute(坚决的). It seemed that she would never give up her ideas.,2. my sister does not care about details. My sister does not pay much attention to details. She concentrates on the boar outline of the trip but not the particulars: where they will say, what they will take with them.,3. It makes wide bends or meanders through low valleys to the plains where rice grows. The Mekong river flows slowly and gently through the valleys and