必修1：Unit 3 Travel Journey reading (共36张PPT)

课件36张PPT。 Travel Journey Questions:
Do you like travelling?Why？
Which kind of transport do you prefer to use? Why?
I. Warming Upby busby plane / by airWhich kind of transport do you prefer to use?Why?by bikeon footby car Do you know the names of these Rivers?The Yellow RiverThe Pearl RiverThames The great rivers in the worldplainvalleywaterfallglacierrapidsPre-reading:the longest river in Southeast Asia The Mekong River is a major river in Southeast Asia. From its source in China’s Qinghai Province near the border with Tibet, the Mekong flows southeast to the South China Sea. It goes by many names and it is the longest river in Southeast Asia. The Mekong River Delta covers an area the size of France and Germany. Mekong River More than 80 percent of the people that live in the Mekong River Delta rely on the river for agriculture or fishing. It is also home to more than 90 nationalities. Their histories, cultures, customs and religious beliefs are so unique from one to another.Mekong RiverThe Lancang River – 澜沧江 In China it is calledOut of China, it is calledthe Mekong RiverLaos
(老挝)Myanmar
(缅甸)
Thailand
(泰国)
Cambodia
(柬埔寨)
Vietnam
(越南)
The Mekong River flows through….China South China
SeaReading
Journey down the Mekong(Part I: the dream and the plan)Pre-reading Read the title and Predict
What type of writing is this article?
A.
B. Fiction Science
C.
D. Argumentation writing Who
where
when
what
howScientific researchTravel journalC.The passage is mainly about
__________ and ____ ______ dream and _____ for taking a great _____ ____ along the Mekong River.Fast Reading I: Read the passage to get the main idea of the passage:planbiketripWang Kunhis sister’sPara.1

Para.2
Para.3
A. The preparation before the
trip and details about Mekong river.
B. Different attitudes between Wang kun and Wang wei.
C. Decide to take a great bike trip along the Mekong river. Fast-reading1. What’s the style(文体) of the passage?
2. Match the main idea of each paragraph.Travel Journal
Paragraph 1:_____________
Paragraph 2:_____________
Paragraph 3:_____________II.Read the passage to find out the main idea of each paragraph:(choose A.B.C )Preparation
Dream
A stubborn sister DreamPreparationA stubborn sisterRead Para 1

1.What did Wang Wei prepare for the trip?1) Two years ago,
2) Then ,
3) Last year,
4) After graduation from college,…bought……persuaded…
…visited…...got the chance … my sister Wang Wei and I have
______ _______ taking a great
______trip.Careful reading :Read each paragraph and fill
in the blanks.dreamed about bikepersuadedvisited got the chance Then…bought my sister Wang Wei and I have
______ _______ taking a great
______trip. we finally ____ ____ ______ to
take a bike trip. she bought an ___________ _________ _________. Then she ___________me to buy one.
one. she ______ our cousins, Dao Wei and
Yu Hang at their college in Kunming.Careful reading :Read each paragraph and fill
in the blanks.dreamed about bikeexpensivemountainbikepersuadedvisited got the chance I am fond of my sister but she has one serious shortcoming——____________How does the author explain his stubborn sister?
Para 2 skim and find out the topic sentence stubbornnessa stubborn sisterdidn't know the way
didn't look at the map
the sousre
the altitude
the airinsisted
not care about details
gave a determined look
be excited
interestedWang Wei
Wang kunbrave,courageous,
adventurous,confidentcareful,seriousstubborn,Paragraph 2: A stubborn sister
Q1:Did she give me a determined look when I told her that the source of the Mekong is in Qinghai?
Q2:Was she well prepared for their journey?
Q3:Is Wang Wei a stubborn girl? Why?
Paragraph 3: PreparationWhat can you see along the Mekong? The Mekong begins
at a _____ on a _______. At last the river’s delta
enters _____________. At first, the river is cold.
Then it becomes _____ as
it passed through ______
travelling across_______ ______ province. Sometimes the river enters__________ and becomes a _______..It becomes warm and
it travels __________ through _______ and _______ where rice grows.glacier mountainrapidsvalleyswide valleyswesternYunnanwaterfallthe south China Sealow valleysthe plainsslowlyComprehending: 1.What was Wang Wei and Wang Kun's dream?

2.what difficulties did they find about their
journey?

3.What can they see when they travel along the
Mekong? They are going to take a great bike trip along the
Mekong river.The weather would be very cold and the air
would be hard to breathe. They can see the glacier ,rapids,waterfalls,
valleys and plains. Wang Kun and Wang Wei, two graduates from college, are going to take a great bike trip along the Mekong river. The weather would be very cold and the air would be hard to breathe.Although they might come across many challenges, they could see a lot of beautiful scenery they have never seen before. They can see the glaciers ,rapids,waterfalls valleys and plains.

Wang Kun and his sister Wang Wei have _________ taking a great bike trip, and they finally got the chance to do it. It was Wang Wei who first ___________________ cycle along the Mekong River. Two years ago she bought an expensive mountain bike and she ________ Wang Kun to buy one. Wang Wei can be really stubborn, once she__________ to do something, no one could _______________. dreamed abouthave the idea topersuadeddeterminedchange her mind当堂检测 Although she didn’t know the best way of getting to places, she _______ that we find the source of the river and begin out journey there. Finally I have to ____________ her decision and start to _____________ our journey.
prepare for give in toinsistedFill in the blanks according to the text:
Wang Kung and Wang Wei are brothers and sisters. They have dreamed of ___________ (take) a great bike trip. ____ was Wang Kun who first had the idea to cycle along the Mekong River. They _______(ride) bicycle to travel along the Mekong River, __________ source is in Qinghai Province._________ it enters Southeast Asia, it travels slowly through low valleys and the plains where rice grows. Despite the ______________(difficult), Wang Wei and Wang Kun were _____________(determination) to begin their journey at _______ altitude of more than 5,000 meters in Qinghai Province. During their journey, they enjoyed the continuous change of the weather. Finally they reached Dali in Yunnan Province, _________ Dao Wei and Yu Hang joined them. They can hardly wait________(see)them!taking It rodewhoseAs difficultydeterminedanwhereto seeIn pairs discuss the question:
Discuss Wang Kun’s and Wang Wei’s attitude to the trip in groups, and finish Exercise 3 on page 19.
Which character do you like,Wang Kun or Wang wei? Why?Positive. She wants to organize it as it was her idea.Less positive as he wants to organize it and thinks he can do that better than his sister.It sounds a wonderful trip and I would love to be able to do a trip like that myself one day.1. 首先想到沿湄公河从源头到终点骑车
旅游的是我的姐姐。
TranslationIt was my sister who first had the idea
to cycle along the entire Mekong River
from where it begins to where it ends.2. 尽管她对去 某些地方的最佳路线并不清楚，
她却坚持要自己把这次旅行安排得尽善尽美。Although she didn’t know the best way of getting to
places ,she insisted that she organize the trip properly. 3.当我告诉她那里空气稀薄，呼吸困难，
而且天气很冷时，她却说这将是一次有趣的经历。When I told her the air would be hard to breathe
and it would be cold ,she said it would be an
interesting experience. 4.她一旦下定了决心，什么也不能使她改变。 Once she has made up her mind,nothing can
Change it. THANK YOU