课件67张PPT。Unit 3Travel JournalWarming up and ReadingDo you know the following places,
have you ever traveled to them?the Confucius Temple the Terra Cotta Warriorsthe West Lakethe Great Wall the Pyramids the Liberty of Statue The Opera House
悉尼歌剧院Sydney, AustraliaEiffel TowerLouvre Museum
The MoonThe Earthtravelplaces of interestscenic spotshistorical sitestransportationtravel agencysceneryfun natureWhy do people like traveling ?Why do people like traveling?To see other countries
To visit famous places
To meet new friends
To try new kinds of food
To experience life in other places
To get away from cold weather
……means of transportationon footby bikeby motorby busby jeepby carby trainby ship/boat/seaby plane/ airby spaceshipWhat do you have to consider before you decide which means of transportation you will use before your travel plan?Cost(花费) Safety(安全)
Comfort (舒适) Time
Convenience (方便)Group workPair work:____________`s Travel Plan
Destination(目的地):________
Transport:___________
Budget(预算):__________
Length of stay:__________
Preparation:___________make a dialogue about your holidays
and fill in the formUse these questions to make a dialogue about your holidays and fill in the form .When are you leaving?
Where are you travelling to?
How are you going to…?
How long are you staying in…?
How much are you spending on it…?
What are you taking with you for your trip?Pair work:____________`s Travel Plan
Destination(目的地):________
Transport:___________
Budget(预算):__________
Length of stay:__________
Preparation:___________make a dialogue about your holidays
and fill in the form What great river do you know in China or in the world?The Yangtze RiverThe Yellow River The Nile RiverThe Amazon River……the Yangtze RiverThe Mississippi River River Nile Amazon RiverThe Yellow RiverHave you ever travelled along a river? If you have a chance to travel along a river with your friends, what should you prepare?the basic equipment:good shoes, clothes, a mobile phone and a backpack
……. Bring water and a good map .Lancang River---Mekong RiverJourney down the Mekongreading1. Who will travel in the text?
2. Where are they going ?
3. How are they getting there?Wang Kun ,Wang Wei, Dao Wei and Yu Hang Along the Mekong river from …to…cycle = go there by bikeSkimming:
4.Who are Wang Kun and Wang Wei?
5.What was their dream?
6.Who are Dao Wei and Yu Hang?4.Who are Wang Kun
and Wang Wei? They are brother
and sister,
and both are
college students.5. What was their dream? Their dream was
to take a great
bike trip.6.Who are Dao Wei
and Yu Hang?They are Wang Kun’s
cousins who
are at a college
in Kunming. China
Laos
Burma
Thailand
Cambodia
VietnamScan the passage and then list the countries that the Mekong River flows through.Quessing the words about geographical terms(术语)on para 3 according to the photosRapids: a fast-moving part of a riverValley: a long low wide place between hillsDelta: the low place where a river enters the seaGlacierGlacier: a large body of ice moving slowly down a high valleyWaterfall:Waterfall: a high place from which a river suddenly goes down.PlainPlain: a large flat placeReading Comprehending on page 19 part 1Listening & reading:Discuss
the text
in details.Taking a
great bike trip.the sourceexpensive bikesthe atlasan altitude of more than
5000 metersglacierdeep valleysSoutheast Asiathe South China SeaWhat kind of person is Wang Wei? Which answer is wrong? A. stubborn B. determinedC. carelessD. careful(D)Further reading:
Which sentence is not true according to the text?
Wang Wei advised Wang Kun to buy a mountain bike and he agreed.
Wang Wei seldom listened to others.
Before their trip they went to the library.
Wang Wei knew the best way of finding the source of the river.What does the last paragraph on Page 18 tell us?
They wanted to know how soon they would come back.
They wanted to learn the world’s geography.
They went to the library to know something about the Mekong River.
Wang Kun wanted to let Wang Wei know how difficult their trip was.
When you travel along the Mekong River maybe you can not see_________.
A. Waterfalls B. hills and villages C. Plains where rice grows D. desert
Post reading --A Summary Wang Kun and Wang Wei have ______ about taking a great bike trip, when they __________ from college. They _________ to _________ along the Mekong River with their ________. Wang Wei is very _______. Once she is __________ to do something she will never __________ her mind. Although it is difficult to travel along the Mekong River by bike, she ________ that they find the ________ of the river and begin their journey there.dreamedgraduateddecidedcyclecousinsstubborndeterminedchangeinsistedsourceWhat’s the main idea of the text? The passage tells us a main idea that no success in life merely happens by describing my sister’s and my dream-taking a bike trip and preparations for the trip.In groups of four , summarize the main idea of the passage and tell why.Discussion:Do you know some proverbs about it?
What can we learn from the text?Life is just a series of trying to make up your mind.
生活是由一系列下决心的努力所构成的。
Hitch your wagon to a star.
树雄心,立大志。
Success belongs to the persevering.
胜利属于有毅力者。
No success in life merely happens.
人生中没有什么成功是纯粹偶然得来的。
Read the passage and find out the sentences you appreciate and then share with your deskmates.1. persuade: cause sb by reasoning 说服,劝说 (暗示是成功的,如果未成功则用try to persuade)
(1)persuade sb to do sth 或persuade sb into doing sth:说服某人干某事
How can you persuade him to change his mind/into changing his mind?Language points for Reading I(2) persuade sb out of doing sth 说服某人不要干某事
Finally, we persuaded her out of traveling by plane.
2. insist: declare firmly, esp.in the face of doubt of opposition 坚持认为;坚决主张
(1)“坚决主张,坚决要求”,后接的宾语从句用陈述语气(表示一个主张或一种看法),即“should+动词原形”,should可省略。 I insisted that he (should) come with us.
我坚持主张他跟我们同行。
(2)“坚持说”(表示一个事实),后接的从句用陈述语气,即按需要选择时态
He insisted that he hadn’t stolen the girl’s handbag.他坚持说他没偷那女孩的包。
(3) Insist on/upon doing sth 坚持干某事
I insisted on/upon his coming with us.3. plain: adj“平坦的;清楚的”;n. “平原”
the wide plains of Canada 加拿大的广大平原
in plain language 用简单的语言4.trip, journey, travel, tour
(1)trip 一般指有目的的短距离的旅行。在现代英语中,trip和journey常可通用,搭配动词有:make, take和go on. 如:
make/ take/ go on a trip/ journey to …到…旅游
on a/ one’s trip/ journey(2)travel 常用作抽象名词,泛指“旅行,旅游”,指具体旅行时常用复数,但前面不用many或数词。
He came back home after years of foreign travel. 国外多年旅游后,他回了家乡。
(3)tour 指“周游,巡回旅行”,常是访问一系列地方后又回到出发地。
Our American friends are making a tour of Shanghai. 我们的朋友正在对上海进行巡回旅行。
5. It is my sister who first had the idea to cycle along the entire Mekong River from where it begins to where it ends.(P.18)首先想到要沿湄公河从源头到终点骑车旅游的是我的姐姐。
“It is …that/who...”是强调句型,可强调句子的各个成分(谓语除外),其基本结构为: It is +被强调部分+that(被强调部分是人时也可用who)+其余部分
如:My parents are determined to visit President Bush next year.It is my parents who/that are determined to visit President Bush next year.(强调主语)
It is President Bush that my parents are determined to visit next year.(强调宾语)
注意它的疑问形式
Is it President Bush that your parents are determined to visit next year?
Whom is it that your parents are determined to visit next year?We had a meeting in the meeting room yesterday afternoon.It was ____ ________ had a meeting in the meeting room yesterday afternoon.
It was __________ ______ we had in the meeting room yesterday afternoon.
It was ____________________ ______ we had a meeting yesterday afternoon.
It was ____________________ ______ we had a meeting in the meeting room .
wewho/thata meetingthatin the meeting roomthatyesterday afternoonthat 6.They are Dai and grew up in western Yunnan Province near the Lancang River, the Chinese part of the river that is called the Mekong River in other countries.(P.18)
他们是傣族人,在云南省西部靠近澜沧江的地方长大的,湄公河在中国境内的这一段叫澜沧江,流到其他国家的就叫湄公河。 the Chinese part of the river that is called the Mekong River before flowing in other countries 是一个名词短语,用来修饰前面的the Langcang River,其中又含有一个定语从句that is called the Mekong River before flowing in other countries. 7.My sister doesn’t care about details.(p.18)
我姐姐是不会考虑细节的。
(1)care about: be worried, concerned or interested 忧虑,关心,惦念
(2)care for: look after; like or love 照顾;喜欢
Who will care for the children if their mother dies?
Would you care for a drink?(3)care to do : be willing to or wish or like to do 愿意干;想;喜欢干(用于疑问句和否定句)
I don’t care to be seen in his company.8.Once she has made up her mind, nothing can change it.(P.18) 她一旦下了决心,什么也不能使她改变。
(1)once 可做连词引导状语从句,意为“一旦”,如:
Once you listen to the song, you will never forget it.(2) once 做副词,意为“一次” for one time;“曾经”in the past.
He goes to the cinema once a week.
This book was once very popular but no one reads it today.
(3) once 的常见短语:
at once 立即 all at once 突然
once more 再一次 once a while 偶尔The End