课件24张PPT。 Unit 3
Travel journalDo you like traveling?
Why do people travel?
Which place/country do you like to travel best?
Talk about your travel experiences.Questions:Warming up:When are you leaving?
How are you going to…?
When are you arriving in/at…?
Where are you staying?
How long are you staying in…?
When are you coming back?Pre-reading:1.Are you living near a river?
2.What role do the rivers play in people’s lives?
3.Name some of the rivers in China.
4.Name some of the rivers in the world.the Yangtze RiverYellow River Lancang River---Mekong RiverMississippi River-the USA River Nile-Egypt Amazon River-Brazil Rhine-GermanyDanube-South EuropeThames-EnglandCongo-Central Africa1.Which river do you choose to travel down?
2.Why do you choose that one?
???Reading:Journey down the MekongPart I The Dream and the PlanMain idea of each paragraph:Para.1:Wang Kun and Wang Wei planned to cycle along the Mekong River together with their cousins Dao Wei and Yu Hang.
Para.2:Wang Wei was very stubborn and Wang Kun had to give in.
Para.3:Wang Kun and Wang Wei made the preparation for the trips.Read the 1st paragraph:1. Who takes part in the journey?
2. What’s their dream?
3. Who are Wang Kun and Wang Wei?
4. Who are Dao Wei and Yu Hang?
Wang Wei, Wang Kun, Dao Wei and Yu HangTo take a great bike tripBrother and sister, both college students Wang Kun’s cousins who are at a college in KunmingRead the 2nd paragraph:1. Did Wang Wei know the best way of getting to places?
2. Where is the source of the Mekong River?
3. Is it a difficult journey to cycle along the Mekong River? Why?
4. How do you think of Wang Wei? How do you understand “proper way is always her way”?
No, she didn’t.It is in Qinghai Province.Yes, because the journey begins at an altitude of more than 5,000 meters where it is hard to breathe and very cold.
Read the 3rd paragraph:1. What did Wang Kun and Wang Wei do before their trip?
2. Which sea does the Mekong River enter?
3. What can you see when you travel along the Mekong River?
4. How does the scenery change when you travel along the Mekong River?
They went to the library and found a large atlas with good maps that showed details of the world’s geography.The south China SeaWe can see glacier, rapids, hills, valleys, waterfalls and plains.At first… Then… Sometimes… After… As… At last…
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