外研版必修3 Module 6 Old and New Introduction & Reading and Vocabulary课件(75张ppt)

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(共75张PPT)
Module 6
Module 6
Old and New
To learn about the Three Gorges Dam.
To learn some new words and useful expressions.
To summarize the main idea of the passage.
To talk about changes.
1. How far is the Great Wall of China
from where you live
2. Which is the biggest airport in the
country
3. Is there a dam near your town
4. Do you know the name of the reservoir
that provides water for your town
Discuss the questions.
Check the meaning of these words.
airport canal civil cliff dam dynasty engineering gorge hydro-electric lake reservoir river structure terminal
A canal is an artificial / a man-made river.
A cliff is the steep side of an area of high land.
A dam is a wall built across a river to stop the water from flowing.
A gorge is a deep valley with high straight sides where a river had cut through rock.
hydro-electric adj. 水力发电的
A reservoir is a man-made lake where water is stored.
terminal n. (机场的)集散站; 终点站; 侯机厅
The Great Wall of China
the longest man-made structure
6,300 kilometres long
dates from the Ming Dynasty
eastern end –
western end –
Shanhaiguan
Jiayuguan
Hong Kong International Airport
香港国际机场获选为
「二十世纪十大建筑成就奖」得主之一
Hong Kong International Airport
the biggest civil engineering project of all time
took six years to build & cost US$20 billion
accommodate 80 million passengers a year
The Three Gorges Dam
The Three Gorges Dam
the largest hydro-electric dam in the world
more than 1.5 kilometres wide across
reservoir –
more than 500 kilometres long
1. What is the most famous place of interest
in your town / city How much do you
know about it
2. What is the most famous place of interest
that you have ever visited Tell the rest of
the class as much as you can.
Do you know what the Three Gorges are
Qutang Gorge is famous for its high cliffs.
Wu Gorge is known for its beautiful scenery.
Xiling Gorge is a dangerous gorge, and it has many ancient relics.
But some of the beautiful scenery disappeared. Why
瞿塘峡
The First Gorge
Qutang Gorge
巫 峡
The Second Gorge
Wu Gorge
The Third Gorge
Xi Ling Gorge
西陵峡
“Walls of stone
to hold back clouds and rain
till a smooth lake rises
in the narrow gorges.”
更立西江石壁,截断巫山云雨,高峡出平湖。
— 毛泽东《水调歌头·游泳》
Do you know the poem
Learn the new words.
relic: An object or tradition that has
survived from a period of time that no longer exists.
carvings: Something made by cutting away
material from wood or stone.
What do you think will be talked about in this passage
site: It is another word for location.
temple: It is a place of great
importance to Buddhists.
construction: It is another word
for building.
Check the meaning of these words.
carvings construction
relic site temple
1. Carvings are made by animals. ( )
2. Construction is another word for building. ( )
Now decide if the sentences are true (T) or false (F).
F
T
3. Relics are things that were made in
the last 100 years. ( )
4. Site is another word for location. ( )
5. A temple is a place of great
importance to Buddhists. ( )
F
T
T
Check the meaning of these words.
dream (v) energy generate harness
historical narrow poem power
power station submerge suggest
1. Mao Zedong wrote a poem in which he dreamed of “walls of stone …”
No, he didn’t.
Answer the questions before
reading the passage.
Did Mao Zedong actually see the walls of stone
2. The power of the Yangtze River has been harnessed by the Three Gorges Dam.
Does this mean that the power can be used or not
It means the power can be used.
He thought of it himself.
3. Sun Yat-sen first suggested the idea in
1919.
Did Sun Yat-sen think of the idea himself or hear it from someone else
4. About 800 historical relics have been submerged.
Is it possible to see the relics now that they have been submerged
No, it isn’t.
The advantages of building the dam:
1. It can control flooding in the central region
of China.
2. It can provide hydro-electric power for the
central region of China.
3. It can generate electricity without
increasing global warming or causing so
much air pollution like burning coal.
The disadvantages of building the dam:
1. It has flooded 2 cities,11 counties,140 towns, more than 4,000 villages.
2. More than a million people have moved from their homes.
3. About 800 historical relics were submerged.
Scan the passage and match each paragraph with its main idea.
Para.1  A.the advantages of the
Three Gorges Dam
Para.2  B.what happened to the
people there
Para.3  C.what happened to the
historical sites there
Para.4  D.the dream of Mao
Zedong
Para.5  E.the Three Gorges Dam
1. Mao Zedong once dreamed that there
would be a great dam to harness the power
of the Yangtze River. ( )
2. The Three Gorges Dam will provide
enough hydro-electric power for the whole
country. ( )
Scan the text quickly and tell whether the sentences true or false.
T
F
3. The dam will generate a lot of
electricity causing much less air
pollution. ( )
4. A large number of historical relics
have been damaged because of the
dam. ( )
T
T
Read Para. 1-2 and finish the chart.
aims
height
width
Controlling flooding and providing hydro-electric power for the central region of China
200 meters
1.5 kilometers
Sun Yat-sen, ____ was the leader of the 1911 Revolution, first ________ the idea of a dam ______ the Yangtze River in 1919. Three quarters of China’s energy is produced by _______ coal.
_____________, burning coal causes serious air pollution and increases ______ warming.
who
suggested
across
burning
Unfortunately
global
Read Para. 3 and fill in the blanks.
Sun Yat-sen (1866~1925)
The International
Development of China《实业计划》
1919年, 孙中山首倡三峡建坝设想。
Read Para.4-5 and find the disadvantages of building the dam.
flood
move
submerge
2 cities, 11 counties 140 towns
and more than 4,000 villages
more than a million people
have moved from their homes
800 historical relics
The Qu Yuan Temple
The Moya cliff carvings
Read the passage and choose the best
answer.
1. Why is the Three Gorges Dam constructed
A. It is constructed to harness the Yangtze River.
B. It is constructed to control flooding and provide power for the central region of China.
C. It is constructed to reduce the air pollution caused by burning coal.
D. It is constructed to realise Mao Zedong’s dream.
2. Who came up with the idea of constructing the dam
A. Mao Zedong.   B. Sun Yat-sen.
C. The government. D. Some experts.
3. Which of the following is TRUE about the Three Gorges Dam
A. It is walls of stone to hold back clouds.
B. It is the third largest dam in the world.
C. It is nearly 200 metres high and 15 kilometres wide.
D. It has cost more than any other construction project in history.
4.What is the benefit after the construction
A. Many cities, towns and villages have been
flooded.
B. More than one billion people in the region
have moved from their homes.
C. The Three Gorges Dam area has become one
of the most beautiful areas of China.
D. Many famous historical sites have been
flooded.
1. The power of the Yangtze River
2. The Three Gorges Dam
3. Three quarters of China's energy
4. The reservoir
5. The Three Gorges Area
6. The Qu Yuan Temple
Match the two halves of the sentences.
A. has flood more than 4,000 villages.
B. has been flooded by the project.
C. has been built to control flooding and generate electricity.
D. has been harnessed by the Three Gorges Dam.
E. is one of the most beautiful areas of China.
F. is produced by burning coal.
Write questions for the answers.
1. Why ____________________________
To control flooding and provide
hydro-electric power.
2. How high ___________
Two hundred metres.
was the Three Gorges Dam built
is the dam
3. How _______________
One and a half kilometres.
4. Who _________________________
___________________________
Sun Yat-sen.
wide is the dam
first suggested the idea of a dam across the Yangtze River
5. How much __________________________
________________
Three quarters.
6. How many ____________________
_______________________
Four thousand.
of China’s energy is produced by burning coal
villages were flooded when the dam was built
Is it necessary for us to protect some historical sites, especially some very old buildings
Mao Zedong wrote a poem _________ he dreamed of “walls of stone to _________ clouds and rain till a smooth lake rises in the narrow gorges”. Now his dream has _________.
in which
hold back
come true
The Three Gorges Dam, _____ is the biggest construction project in China ____ the Great Wall and the Grand Canal, has been completed now. The dam is nearly 200 metres ____ and 1.5 kilometres _____.
which
since
high
wide
Sun Yat-sen, ____ was the leader of the 1911 Revolution, first _________ the idea of a dam ______ the Yangtze River in 1919. Three quarters of China’s energy is produced by _______ coal.
____________, burning coal causes serious air pollution and increases ______ warming.
who
suggested
across
burning
Unfortunately
global
Today the Three Gorges reservoir has ________ many places. Over a million people ______ lived in the region have moved from their homes. Now they’re ____________ a happy new life in different areas.
flooded
who
living/leading
At the same time the Three Gorges project has flooded some famous historical sites, ________ the Qu Yuan Temple, and the Moya Cliff carvings. A good many historical relics have been __________. Some of them are being ________ and some are being _______ museums.
including
submerged
removed
put into
As we all know, the Three Gorges Dam is the pride of the China. Do you know what’s the pride of the United Arab Emirates
Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa Tower, known as “Burj Dubai”, is the world’s tallest structure, situated in the city of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, which has a height of 829.8 m, far taller than the previous record holder, Taipei 101.
The construction of the tower began in 2004 and was completed in 2010.
This 163-story building has the world’s highest elevator installation, the world’s highest outdoor observation deck on the 124th floor, the world’s highest mosque on the 158th floor and the world’s second highest swimming pool on the 76th floor.
The ruler of Dubai described the tower as “the tallest building ever created by the hand of man”.
As is known to all, more and more man-made “wonders” have appeared in the world. And they become the important attractions as splendid construction projects, attracting a large number of tourists every year.
根据下面各句句意以及所给单词的首字母或汉语提示词,写出该单词的正确形式(每空一词)。
1. The Suez C________ joins the
Mediterranean and the Red Sea.
2. The company made clothing for the
Union Army in the C ________ War.
Canal
Civil
3. The idea is to keep away from the ________ (
悬崖) but people don't seem to take any
notice.
4. R________ the bowl from the heat and leave
to cool.
5. A new management ________ (结构) has
been introduced.
6. We are going to meet up at the bus ________
(终点站).
cliff
Remove
structure
terminal
7. This hotel can a___________ up to 500 guests.
8. The building stands as the last remaining
________ (遗迹) of the town's cotton industry.
9. The government hasn't yet chosen the
s________ for the new hospital.
10. Her latest film has g________ a lot of
interest.
11. The road was too n________ for cars to pass.
12. I decided to write a(n) ________ (诗) about
how I felt.
accommodate
relic
site
generated
narrow
poem
II. 用括号内单词的正确形式填空。
1. Richard studied ____________ (engineer) at
Manchester University.
2. Work has been begun on the ___________
(construct) of the new airport.
3. They have been blamed for destroying some
ancient stone ________ (carve).
engineering
construction
carvings
4. He is writing a(n) ________ (history) novel
about nineteenth-century France.
5. We are taking a(n) ________ (globe) view of
our business.
historical
global
Imagine you are a tourist guide and write an essay to introduce the Three Gorges Dam to your tourists according to the text.