Unit 3 Travel journal Warming up, Reading I（40PPT）

课件40张PPT。Unit 3
Travel journalDo you like travelling?If you had a holiday, where woud you go?
I would go to.....Step1: leading-inThe Great WallHe who does not reach the Great Wall is not a true man.The Forbidden CityThe Yellow Mountainby busby plane / by airIf you take a trip, which kind of transport do you prefer to use?by bikeon footby car Can you tell the advantages and disadvantages of each form of transport and fill in the following chart.Where are you going on holiday?
When are you leaving?
How are you going to…?
How long are you staying ?
When are you arriving in /at…?
Where are you staying?
When are you coming back?Suppose you have a chance to go to some places, discuss where you might go in pairs. Remember to ask the following questions:
A: Tom, where are you going on holiday?
B: I’m going to Beijing.
A: When are you leaving?
B: Next Sunday.
A: How are you going to Beijing?
B: I’m taking a plane.
A: How long are you staying in Beijing?
B: About two weeks.
A: Great. Have a good trip.
B: Thanks.Here are some famous rivers in China. Do you know their names?Have you ever visited any rivers?Step2 : Pre-readingThe Yellow RiverWhat is called our mother river?The Yangtze RiverWhich is the longest river in China?The Pearl RiverThis is the famous river in Guangdong Province.How do people make use of river in their daily life?go swimming
go fishingtravel along a riverto irrigate their fieldsto make electricityget water for lifeHere is a map of the Mekong river, do you know which countries the Mekong River flows through? The Mekong River The countries that the Mekong River flows through.MyanmarThailandCambodiaVietnamChinaLaosJourney down the MekongPart I
The Dream and the PlanScanningthe main idea of each paragraph:P1 Take a great bike trip along the Mekong River.P2 Different attitudes between themP3 The preparation before the trip & details about Mekong River.
Who and whatWang Kun and ___ ____ Wang Wei are dreaming of/ about_____________________.his sistertaking a great bike tripPara 1Who are Dao Wei and Yu Hang？
Where did they grow up？Wang Kun and WangWei ’s cousins.They are Dai and grew up in western Yunnan Province. Where and How They have the idea to ___ _____the Mekong River from ______ it ______to _____ it _____.cycle alongwherebeginswhereendsDream1. Wang Wei has one serious ___ ______ and she is very_______.
2. She doesn‘t _______ details.shortcomingcare aboutPara2：stubbornWang Wei is stubborn 1. Ｗang Kun told that the source of the Mekong is ___ ____ ____
2. Ｗang Kun believes their journey
begins_____ __ ____ 3. The air would be_____ to breathe and
very ____.in Qinghai ProvinceWang Kun's attitudeat an altitude of more than
5000 metres.hardcoldWho gives in?What can they see during the journey?It begins at a ______ on a ______ _________ glaciermountainin Qinghai ProvincePara3：Then, it______ quickly. It becomes
______ as it passes through deep _____ , travelling across the western Yunnan Province.movesrapidsvalleySometimes, the river enters ____ _____
and becomes _______ .wide valleyswaterfall After, It makes wide bends of meanders through __________, to ______where rice grows. low valleys plainsAt last, the river’s _____ enters
the South China sea.deltapreparation1. Where is the source of the Mekong
River and which sea does it enter?
2. What can you see when you travel along the Mekong River?
3. Is it a difficult journey along the Mekong River?
4. What do you think about Wang Kun and Wang Wei?1. Where is the source of the Mekong
River and which sea does it enter?
The source of the river is in Qinghai
Province and it enters the South
China Sea.2. What can you see when you travel
along the Mekong River?
You can see glacier, rapids, hills,
valleys, waterfalls and plains.3. Is it a difficult journey along the Mekong River?
Yes. The journey begins at an altitude of more than 5,000 meters, where it is hard to breathe and very cold.
4. What do you think about Wang Kun and Wang Wei?
Wang Kun’s character: enthusiastic, critical, sensible; Wang Wei’s character: eager, imaginative, organized, persistent, stubborn,
risk-taking. TASK1: Answer these questions , fill in the form and then retell the text according to the form:1.What’s the dream? 2.How did they prepare for the travel?3.Why did they become excited? 4.Use your own words to describe the
Mekong River Close readingbikeMekong RiverWang WeiDao Weiatlas expensive mountain bikes an altitude of more than
5000 metersglacierdeep valleysSoutheast Asiathe South China SeaClose reading
True or falseWang kun and Wang Wei are sisters and brothers.
( )2) Their dream was to go hiking along the river.
( )3) Wang Wei persuaded their cousins, DaoWei and
YuHang, to join in their cycling. ( )4) Before flowing in other countries, the Mekong
River is called the Lancang River. ( ) T F T T 5) The source of the river is in Qinghai Province and it enters the East China Sea.
( ) 6) You can see glacier, rapids, hills, valleys,
waterfalls and plains along the river.( )7) It is not difficult to cycle along the
Mekong River. ( )8) The journey begins at an altitude of more
than 5,000 meters, where it is hard to breathe
and very cold. ( ) F TFTCareful readingGroup discussion : Read the text carefully and then discuss Wang Wei’s and
Wang Kun’s similar and different attitudes about the trip in groups of four.a dreamthey will enjoy this trip a lot.theMekongSoutheast AsiaQinghaipreparemuchcold and highatlas1. Read the text again, underline the important
words and phrases and find out the difficult
sentences for you.
2. Finish SB P20 Ex. 1-3.
3. Retell the text using your own words.V Homework