必修1Unit3Reading.ppt

Unit3 Travel JournalReadingI. Reading: Journey down the Mekongdown prep. 沿着...而下Journey (down the Mekong) 沿湄公河而下的旅行If you follow the route of the Mekong River, how many countries will you cross? What are they?(The map on page 18)ChinaMyanmarLaosVietnamCambodiaThailandIt runs through ______ countriessixLancang RiverMekong RiverII. Fast Reading: Journey down the Mekong Part1 The dream and the plan 1. How many people are mentioned(提及)?2.What is their dream?3.Who planned the trip to the Mekong?II. Fast ReadingMatch the main idea with the right paragraphPara. 1Para. 2Para. 3The geographical information of the river. The plan of the schedule for the tripThe dream of cycling along the Mekong RiverIII. Careful ReadingPara.1 Finish the following events.(chart1)￿￿TimeEventsEver since middle schoolWang Wei and I have 1.___ taking a great bike trip.Two years agoShe bought 2.____. And she 3.___ me to buy one.Last yearShe visited our cousins, Dao Wei and Yu Hang at their college in Kunming.4._____We 5.____ got the chance to take a bike trip.NowShe is planning our 6._____ for the trip.III. Careful ReadingParticipants￿(参与者)Traffic￿toolStarting￿placeDestination(目的地)Para.1 Chart2Where the Mekong beginsWhere it endsWang Wei, Wang Kun, Dao Wei and Yu Hang Mountain bikeIII. Careful ReadingPara.21.What is Wang Wei's shortcoming? 2.Where is the source of the Mekong?3.What difficulties did Wang Kun find about the journey?4.But what did Wang Wei think of the difficulty? Para.2 Vocabularybe fond of shortcomingstubbornthe best way of getting to placescare about the source of the Mekonga determined lookchange one's mindmake up one's mindgive inIII. Careful ReadingPara.3What can you see when you travel along the Mekong?Glacier, rapids, deep valley, waterfall, wide valleys, plains.III. Careful ReadingPara.4 The characteristics(特点) of the Mekong River It begins in a glacier____________ It becomes rapids as it passes_____________ After it leaves China and high altitude, the Mekong becomes_________-_ Entering Southeast Asia, its pace slows. Finally,___________。