The First Period warming-up and reading
Teaching aims
1. To talk about things related to travel, e.g. the place the fares and transport, etc.
2. To improve the Ss’ listening ability.
Teaching important points
To talk about travel.
To tell the Ss how to catch the key points when they do listening.
Emotion goals:
There are so many beautiful places in China and the whole world. We should love our country, love the whole world and love nature.
Teaching aids
a tape recorder, a projector and a computer
Step 1. A song (歌词见后面)
Step 2 Warming up
Show the photos of some beautiful places on the PowerPoint. （The Great Wall; Yuanming Yuan ; Budala Palace; Venice; The Liberty Statue in New York,America; Fujiyama.）Ask students whether they know where they are.
Then T ask: Do you like traveling? Ss: Yes
T: Why do you like traveling? (超级链接)：Enjoy beautiful scenery; Increase our knowledge; Make friends; Be good to health… Ss may have a lot of different ideas. Give them time to talk freely.
T ask: How will you prepare for traveling? (including the time, the place, the means, the cost, the things you’ll take along, … of traveling) (超级链接) :
1. time (超级链接): the Spring Festival; National Day; May Day; weekend;
summer( winter) vacation…
2.destination(超级链接): Enjoy some beautiful pictures of famous places with the whole class: Huangshan黄山; Jiuzhaigou九寨沟; Guilin桂林; Stone Forest
(石林); Jiuquxi(九曲溪; Yunufeng,wuyi(武夷玉女峰); Sanqing Mountain三清山;
Hangzhou; Longmen Caves (龙门石窟); Tian’anmen Square(天安门广场); Terracotta,Xi’an(西安兵马俑); Summer Palace(颐和园); London Bridge;
The Opera House悉尼歌剧院; Eiffel Tower艾菲尔铁塔.
3.What to do(超级链接): Rock climbing; rafting; bengee; skiing; hiking
Allow the Ss to talk more about it.
4.travel cost: talk with the Ss quickly.
5.things to take(超级链接): ID cards(身份证) passports; money (cash); a book of maps; 等。
6.means of transportation(超级链接): on foot; by bike; by bus; by car; by plane/by air; by boat/by ship/by sea
7. background information(超级链接): history; customs; culture; language; religion; politics; weather; …
8. Points for attention(超级链接): Don’t throw away waste; Don’t park your bike or car in the wrong parking lot; Don’t make a fire freely; Don’t feed animal; Protect animals and plants; Do as the guide tells you do; ….
Step 3 Speaking
T: Now, imagine that you live in Qinghai Province. You plan to spend a holiday with a friend somewhere in Southeast Asia. Choose three places to visit and find out the one –way fare to get there for different kinds of transport. Then, make up a dialogue In pairs, discuss the fares and decide where to go.
Before they do that task, show a map of Southeast Asia with detailed position of
Laos; Vietnam; Ho Chi Minh City; Phnom Penh; Thailand; Cambodia; Singapore; Malaysia.
Then show some pictures of the sceneries in these countries. Then give the Ss several minutes to prepare for the dialogue and then call some of them to act their dialogues out.
Step 4 Listening
1.Listen to Part 3 CHATTING WITH A GIRL and tick the words .
2. Listen again to the tape and fill in the chart
3.Listen to Part 4 of JOURNAL DOWN THE MEKONG and tick the words you hear on the tape.
4.Listen to this material again and answer the questions.
(1)Who is telling the story? Wang Kun
(2)When did Wang Wei meet her cousins? In October in Dali
(3)Why didn’t they begin the journey in Tibet with Wang Wei and Wang Kun?
The story doesn’t say
(4)Find a word that describe how the person telling the story feels about travelling in Laos. Afraid,alone,excited,glad…
5.Listen to Part 5. Wang Kun is describing a few of the things they saw during their tour. Pick out the correct in formation and then tell about their experience in Laos.
In the village the cyclists saw ____B___.
A. electric lights B. candle lights C. kerosene lights
(2)After lunch they went to Vientiane ,the capital city of Laos by B.
A. bike B. bus C. truck
(3)They greeted an old man by ____A____.
A. putting their hands together B. moving their heads C. waving their arms.
(4) In Vientiane, they saw _____C_____
A. trucks, buses and bicycles B. cars, motorbikes and buses
C. trucks, buses, jeeps and motorbikes
(5) The Mekong River is very rich in ____C__.
A. gold B. pears C. fish
Step 5 Homework
Make up a dialogue .
Fill the following blanks
1.The dream of Wang Kun and Wang Wei is to take
2. It was my sister who first had the idea to______________________________________
from where it begins to where it ends.
3.The serious shortcoming of Wang Wei is_______________
4. before their trip, Wang Wei and Wang kun went to the library.
Why is it so hard to breathe in Qinghai province?____
A. The weather is bad
B. because of the high altitude.
C. Because of the river
D. Beacause of the low altitude
. From the text, we can infer(推断) that____.
A. their trip will be difficult
B. their trip will be very easy because they prepared a lot
C. they must be successful after enough preparations
D. they know very well about the Mekong River before
Which sentence is NOT true according to the text?_____
A. Wang Wei advised Wang kun to buy a mountain bike and he agreed.
B. Wang Wei seldom listened to others
C. Before their trip they went to the library
D. Wang Wei knew the best way of getting to places
4.What does Wang Kun mean by saying“the proper way is always her way”？_______
A. Wang Wei is reliable, because she always knows the proper way
B. Wang Wei always insists on her way, even though she doesn’t know the proper way
C. Wang Kun thinks that his sister is stubborn and can’t do anything properly.
D. Wang Kun thinks that his sister can find the best way to get to the places.
Para1
Read the first paragraph and fill the following blanks.
Ever since middle school, Wang Kun and Wang Wei
have______________________________.
Two years ago, WangWei______________________
___________.
Last year, Wang wei ______________________,who studied at a college in KunMing.And Wang Wei got them
Interested in________ too.
After graduation from college, we finally got the chance
to ______________.
Now Wang Kun is ____________________for the trip
para2
1.What kind of person is Wangwei? How do you know ?
2. Where is the source of the Mekong River
and which sea does it enter?
3. Is it a difficult journey along the Mekong River? and why?
Retell
My name is Wang Kun. Since middle school, my sister and I 1 (dream) about 2 (take) a great bike trip. When we graduated from college, we finally got the chance to do it. It 3 my sister 4 first had the idea to cycle along 5 Mekong River from 6 it begins to where it ends. The Dai live near the Lancang River, the Chinese part of the river that 7 (call) the Mekong River in other countries. Wang Wei soon got them interested in cycling too. She insisted that we 8 (find) the source of the river. She gave me a 9 (determine) look. Once She has made up her mind, nothing can change it. Finally, I had to give 10 .
课件20张PPT。高中英语人教版必修一
Unit3 Travel journalWarming Up and ReadingTravel places of interesttravel agencytransportationSouvenir（纪念品）on footby bus/carby plane / by airby trainRailway StationBus station Airport
Highway Crowdness
The Yellow RiverThe Yangtze RiverThe Nile River The Mekong RiverChinaLaosThailandCambodiaVietnamSouth China SeaMyanmarJourney Down the MekongReading:Fast reading
Scanning and SkimmingWang Wei is stubborn.The preparation before the trip & details about Mekong River.Wang Kun and Wang Wei’s dream.Para 1
Para 2
Para 3Main Idea of Each Paragraph1.The dream of Wang Kun and Wang Wei is
to take
2. It was my sister who first had the idea to
from where it begins to where it ends.
3.The serious shortcoming of Wang Wei is
4. before their trip, Wang Wei and Wang kun went to the library.
a great bike trip.cycle along the Mekong Riverstubborn.Several monthsFill the following blanks Why is it so hard to breathe in Qinghai province?____
A. The weather is bad
B. because of the high altitude.
C. Because of the river
D. Beacause of the low altitude B. From the text, we can infer(推断) that____.
A. their trip will be difficult
B. their trip will be very easy because they prepared a lot
C. they must be successful after enough preparations
D. they know very well about the Mekong River beforeAWhich sentence is NOT true according to the text?_____
A. Wang Wei advised Wang kun to buy a mountain bike and he agreed.
B. Wang Wei seldom listened to others
C. Before their trip they went to the library
D. Wang Wei knew the best way of getting to places.D 4.What does Wang Kun mean by saying“the proper way is always her way”？_______
A. Wang Wei is reliable, because she always knows the proper way
B. Wang Wei always insists on her way, even though she doesn’t know the proper way
C. Wang Kun thinks that his sister is stubborn and can’t do anything properly.
D. Wang Kun thinks that his sister can find the best way to get to the places.BCareful reading
Para1
Read the first paragraph and fill the following blanks.
Ever since middle school, Wang Kun and Wang Wei
have______________________________.
Two years ago, WangWei______________________
___________.
Last year, Wang wei ______________________,who studied at a college in KunMing.And Wang Wei got them
Interested in________ too.
After graduation from college, we finally got the chance
to ______________.
Now Wang Kun is ____________________for the trip. dreamed about taking a great bike tripbought an expensive
mountain bikevisited our cousinscyclingtake a bike tripplaning our schedulepara2
1.What kind of person is Wangwei? How do you know ?
2. Where is the source of the Mekong River
and which sea does it enter?
3. Is it a difficult journey along the Mekong River? and why? She is very stubborn. Although she didn’t know the best way of getting to places, she insisted that she organize the trip properly.
The source of the river is in Qinghai Province and it enters the South China Sea.
Yes. The journey begins at an altitude of more than 5,000 meters, and the air would be hard to
breathe and it would be very cold.China LaosThailandCambodiaVietnamMekongMyanmar It begins in a _______in QinghaiThen it moves quickly and becomes ______as it passes through valley. Sometimes it becomes ____________ and enter wide valleys.← After leaving China, it becomes ___ ___ ___In southeast Asia, it makes wide ________ through low valleys to the _________where rice grows.The river delta enters the ___________para 3glacierrapidsa waterfallWide,brown,warmbendsplainsSouth China Seaglacierrapidsdelta三角洲waterfallvalley← My name is Wang Kun. Since middle school, my sister and I 1 (dream) about 2 (take) a great bike trip. When we graduated from college, we finally got the chance to do it. It 3 my sister 4 first had the idea to cycle along 5 Mekong River from 6 it begins to where it ends. The Dai live near the Lancang River, the Chinese part of the river that 7 (call) the Mekong River in other countries. Wang Wei soon got them interested in cycling too. She insisted that we 8 (find) the source of the river. She gave me a 9 (determine) look. Once She has made up her mind, nothing can change it. Finally, I had to give 10 .Keys: 1. have dreamed 2. taking 3. was 4. who 5. the 6. where 7. is called 8. find 9. determined 10. inHomework1.Read the text again, and try to retell it.
2.Find out the difficult sentences in the passage.
