课件31张PPT。Journey Down the MekongWarming up At the beginning of this class,let’s enjoy a moving song. MOON RIVER
moon river wider than a milei'm crossing you in style some dayoh dream maker you heart breakerwherever you're goin'i'm goin' your waytwo drifters off to see the worldthere's such a lot of world to seewe're after that same rainbow's endwaitin''round the bendmy huckleberry friend moon river and meThe great rivers in the worldLet’s take off! Now!SeineNileGongoAmazonMississippiThamestransport: bus/car…I prefer to go to … by … with …hot balloontentcompassmapraincoatflashlightumbrellamatcheswater bottleCan & bottle openersradiotyre/ tireblanketYou can only choose five of the the following objectsThe Nile is the longest river in the world.For me,it is a mysterious place which waits to be explored. If I am given the opportunity to explore it, I will take a great bike trip along it which I have been eagerly looking forward to it for a long time. Mandy, my best friend,is also a girl who likes traveling. She will be a good partner to be with during the journey. What’s more, what we must take into account is taking some travelling necessities. Forexample,map,compass,tent,flashlight,matches and so on.Journey Down the MekongPART1——The dream and the planMekong RiverThe Source:The Length:The longest river in the world.Qinghai Province4880km6thBrief introduction The longest river in the Southeast Asia
1stCan you tell me the difference between Mekong River and Lan Cang River?Do you know the countries that the Mekong River flows through?Lan Chang RiverThe Mekong RiverThe Chinese part of the river is called the Lancang River and after flowing in other countries the river is called the Mekong River.
China
Laos
Myanmar
Thailand
Cambodia
VietnamFast reading Fast reading Listen and read the passage quickly, then answer the following questions Who are Wang Kun and Wang Wei?
Who are Dao Wei and Yu Hang?
Where is the source of the Mekong River and which sea does it enter?
What can you see when you travel along the Mekong?
They are bother and sister, and both are college students. They are Wang Kun’s cousins who are at a college in Kunming. The source of the river is in Qinghai Province and it enters the South China Sea. You can see glacier, rapids, hills, valleys, waterfalls and plains.Careful reading ACTIVITY 1 Find out the main idea of each paragraphACTIVITY 2True or False?1.Wang kun is a high school student.
2.Both Dao Wei and Yu Hang are Dai and they grew up in eastern Yunnan province
3.The source of Mekong is in Qinghai province .
4.Finally Wang Kun agreed with his sister to cycle with her.
5.They found few atlas and books about Mekong River in library.
6. Mekong river begins at glacier on a Tibet mountain. the water there is clear but not cold.
7. Only a small part of the river is in China.
8.As it enters Southeast Asia, it moves slowly.ACTIVITY 3What different opinions do they have?What different opinions do they have?Wang WeiWang Kuntoo fara determined look ;
would not change
her mindtoo highbe excited about be hard to
breathe; coldan interesting
experienceFill in the formsACTIVITY 4Fill the blanksTibet (glacier)Small
clear
coldYunnan(valleys)rapidsEnters wide valleys(waterfall)Leaves China Wide brown warmSoutheast Asia(hills, low valleys and plains)deltasea
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5DiscussionIf you were Wang wei and Wang Kun ,would you cycle down the Mekong River?
Have a discussion in groups and give your reasons to support your ideas.Homework1.Try to retell the reading in the third person.
2. Find out language points and difficulties in the reading material.
3. Find more information about the Mekong
by Internet, make a plan for your trip .