高中英语必修一第三单元

1. Retell the text. 2. Tick out the sentences that
you feel difficult.
Journey down the Mekong
part 2
Tibet
Tibet is in the southwestern part of China.
Early in the late afternoon
feel blocks ice blocksof of ice 冰块 do
ride bicycle in the snow Snowfall,
be dressed in in long dressed see children wool 穿着coats
Summary
Fill in the blanks
_________ Ever since middle school, Wang Kun and his sister had _____________ dreamed about taking a great bike trip. After graduating from college, with cousins they finally _______________ chance to take the trip. Once Wang Wei got the ________ made up her mind nothing could change had ___________________, her mind. Finally, they agreed to start their journey an altitude of more than 5,000 metres. From at _____________ the atlas they learnt that the Mekong begins in a Tibetan mountain At first it is small Glacier on a ________________. clear and _____. cold As it enters and the water is _____ pace Southeast Asia, its _____slow and at last it flows into the South ______________. China Sea
waterfall
After it leaves China and high altitude, the Mekong becomes wide , brown and warm . As it enters Southeast Asia, its pace slows.
plain
delta
It makes wide bends or meanders through low valleys to the plains where rice grows. At last, the river delta enters the South China Sea.
clear sky and bright stars
Language points
Have you ever_____snowmen seen ride ______bicycles?
感官动词see sb. do sth 动作的全过程. A.The snow in Tibet was very heavy, so see sb. doing sth 动作正在进行 they were like snowmen. see sth. done 看见某物被… B. They acted as snowmen. C. They saw real snowmen riding bicycles. D. Snowmen in Tibet can ride bicycles. 常见的感官动词有:see, look at, watch, hear, listen to, notice等。
Para.2
Para.3
Paragraph 1: Dream
Since middle school…
My sister Wang Wei and I have dreamed about taking a great bike trip.
She bought… . Then she persuaded me to buy one. She visited our cousins… We finally got the chance to do it. She is planning our schedule for the trip.
feel
to go down the hills fun, warmer great fun
Para 2 and 3
make camp 扎营, 宿营
In the early do make camp, put up tent evening Put up 搭起，支起 After supper do sleep stay awake see
glacier
Then it becomes rapids as it passes through deep valleys , traveling across western Yunnan Province.
rapids
valley
Sometimes the river becomes a waterfall and enters wide valleys.
Para 1
In the late do afternoon
shine shone shone 发光、照耀
the lakes shone like glass, see colourful butterflies , valleys , yaks and sheep
cycle through clouds, change winter clothes for summer clothes to climb the mountains hard,
clever
We are going to … to spend our National Holiday. We plan to go there by …. We are leaving … so that we can arrive …. What‟s more， we are taking ….with us. The travel cost is about …. There are lots of interesting things we can do . We are …. A great journey！I can„t wait.
Travel Plan
para. 3
Know the Mekong River better
The Mekong River begins in glacier on a Tibetan mountain. At first the river is ____ small and the water is clear and cold .
Unit 3 Travel Journal
(reading)
I. Lead-in
Do you like travelling?
Have you been to these places?
Yellow Mountain
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Guilin
in southern China, provides one of China’s most extraordinary views.
snowfall
children dressed in long wool coats
colourful The lake shone like butterflies glass in the setting sun yaks and sheep eating green grass
Seeing the beautiful sights has changed Wang kun’s attitude.
2.Match the main idea with each paragraph.
Para.1
A. The preparation before the trip and details about Mekong river. B. Different attitudes between Wang kun and Wang Wei. C. Decide to take a great bike trip along the Mekong river.
1.Which is the main idea of the passage？ A.The author and his sister’s plan about their winter holiday. B. The experience during the author and his sister’s trip in Qinghai. C. The author and his sister’s plan and preparations for their trip. D. Stories that happened during their trip.
At midnight
clear sky,bright stars quiet, only the flames for 作为陪伴 forcompany company
hear
feel Can hardly wait to see Wang Kun is starting to like it seeing the beautiful sights.
Two years ago… Last year…
When we graduated from college…
now
Para 2. Could you use some words or
phrases to describe the characters of Wang Wei and Wang Kun? 性格 Wang Wei: stubborn; determined; wouldn’t change her mind; adventurous （喜欢冒险的） serious = careful; Wang Kun:
Early the late afternoon In the late afternoon In the early evening After supper At midnight
What did they Parasee 1 , do , hear
during these (legs) periods ofand time? heavy cold
Because of the cold weather most
tourists come there in the warmest season such as June, July, August and September.
•How is the text organized ? In order of time or in order of place ?
Tibet Whatis isrecognized Tibet recognized as “Roof as? of the World”.
Where is Tibet?
Tibet is in the southwestern part of China. Tibet is recognized as “Roof of the World”. Why It‟s because is Tibet Tibet recognized is at an as altitude “Roof ofof the more world”? than 5,000 metres that the air is hard to breathe.
In China, it is called
The Lancang River
Out of China, it is called
The Mekong River
(Part I: the dream and the plan)
Go through the whole passage and find out the main idea of the text.