外研版高中英语 Book4Module 5 A Trip Along the Three Gorges Period 2 Reading课件(共37张PPT)

课件37张PPT。
A Trip Along the Three GorgesDiscuss the following questions.Pre-readingQ1What are the three gorges?The Xiling GorgeThe Wu GorgeThe Smaller G.The Qutang Gorge.Q2Which river is the longest in the world?
A. The Amazon RiverB. The Yangtze RiverC. The Nile RiverWelcome to
The Three Gorges 6695 km6380 km6516 kmQ3In which direction does the Yangtze River run?It flows from the Himalayas in the ______ to the Pacific Ocean in the ______.westeastWelcome to
the Three GorgesQ4When was the world’s biggest dam opened on the Yangtze River?A. 2001 B. 2003 C. 2005Home of QuyuanWelcome to
the Three Gorges1. Imagine you’re going on a trip through the Three Gorges. Which of these topics will you talk about?the boat
the food
life along the river
the scenery
the weatherA Trip Along the Three GorgesWhat‘s the genre(体裁) of this
passage?
Travel note/travelogue.A Trip Along the Three GorgesWho(travellers)?
——Peter Hessler and his colleague
When(time)?
—— during the Spring Festival 1997
Where?
—— the Three Gorges(Qutang/ Wu/ Xiling)
How(means of transport)?
——taking a boatdownstream3. Complete the statements about the
writer’s journey.1. Peter and his friend went downstream __.
(a) to see the dam
(b) to see the Three Gorges
(c) to get to FulingWhile-reading2. He chose the Jiangyou boat
because____.
(a) it was crowded
(b) it didn’t stop at temples
(c) it didn’t usually carry
foreigners3. When they started the trip it was___.
(a) sunny (b) cold (c) evening
4. When the boat went through the first
gorges, Peter and his friend ______.
(a) took lots of photographs
(b) spent most of the time on deck
(c) were asleep5. When they reached the site of the
dam____ came to look.
(a) everyone
(b) no one
(c) only the foreigners
6. Peter was impressed by the Yangtze
River’s sense of ______.
(a) power (b) history (c) dangerGo through the passage and write out the travel route.Fuling Fengdu Qutang Gorge Daning
RiverSmall Three GorgeWu GorgeXiang RiverXiling GorgeThe Three Gorges Dam…set off…the sun set…
docked at...slept
through…made a detour up…to see…went through…passed…came out of… sailed into…1. Peter Hessler and his colleague took boats because they could stop at the temples.
2. The words “two more” in the third paragraph refer to the Wu Gorge and the Xiling Gorge.Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).FT3. The home of Qu Yuan, the 3rd
century BC poet, is located on
the Daning River.
4. There were many more
foreigners in the town of Fuling
besides Peter Hessler.FF5. The ships like the Jiangyou boat
are mainly for goods and people
who trade along the river.
6. They missed the scenery of the
Qutang Gorge. TT Peter Hessler and his colleague had four weeks ____ and decided to take a boat____________. After they had to show the_________, they got on the Jiangyou boat.They left the docks ___ a beautiful afternoon. It was beautiful along the river. A Trip Along the Three Gorgesoffdownstreampassportson Unluckily,they slept ________ the first gorge——Qutang Gorge.The gorge ________to 350 feet as the river rushes through the two-mile- high montains. At Wushan we made a ________up the Daning River. It was a lively morning as we ____________
the Wu Gorge. A Trip Along the Three Gorgesnarrowsthroughdetourwent through There are so much history ______ the river. Every hill was_______with the past.Having come out of the third gorge—XilingGorge, we_______into the construction site of the dam.On a distance was a sign, saying"Build the Three Gorges Dam, _______the Yangtze River.” A Trip Along the Three GorgesalongheavysailedExploit4.Complete the definitions of the
words in the box.bamboo colleague construction site
distant goods legend poet
rush set trade1. A _______________ is the place
where something is being built.
2. To _____means to buy and sell things.construction sitetrade3. If you _____ somewhere you go
there quickly.
4. _______ is the opposite of near.
5. ______ are things you can buy or
sell.
6. A _______ is a very old story
which is probably not true.rushDistantGoodslegend7. The sun rises in the east and ___ in
the west.
8. A ____ is someone who writes poems.
9. A _________ is someone who works
with you.
10. ________ is a plant which grows
quickly and is used to make
furniture.setspoetcolleagueBamboocharacters deck dock raft
detour exploit pagoda a place where boats load and unload
______
2. a simple boat made of pieces of wood tied together _____dockraft5. Match the words with their definitions.3. a Buddhist temple _________
4. a change of route __________
5. a floor on a boat __________
6. marks or signs used in writing
___________
7. to use or take advantage of _______pagodadetourdeckcharactersexploitKey sentences in this module1. 他和一个同事将在那里的教师进修学院任教两年。 He and a colleague were to spend
two years there teaching English
at a teacher training college. 2. 第一学期在一月底结束，他们
有为期四周的春节假期。 The semester finished at the end of
January and they had four weeks off
for the Spring Festival.
3.当我们顺流而下穿过山区的时候，
阳光很灿烂。The sun was shining brightly as we sailed downstream through a hilly region. 4. 太阳落山时，我们的船在丰都靠岸。 As the sun set we docked at Fengdu.
5. 峡谷狭窄处只有350英尺，而江水
在2英里高的峰峦间奔流。 The gorge narrows to 350 feet as the river rushes through the two-mile-high mountains.
6. 到达巫山时，我们绕道溯游大宁河，
观赏了几处小峡谷。 At Wushan we made a detour up
the Daning River to see some of
the smaller gorges. 7. 在一个美丽的上午我们驶过巫峡。 It was a lovely morning as we went
through the Wu Gorge.
8. 块块巨石形象各异，条条支流流
淌着传说，座座小山承载着过往。Every rock looked like a person or animal, every stream that joined the great river carried its legends, every hill was heavy with the past.
9. 所有的乘客都上了甲板。 All the passengers came on deck.
10. 远山上写着20英尺大的汉字“建筑
三峡大坝，开发长江资源”。 On a distant mountain was a sign
in 20-foot characters. “Build the
Three Gorges Dam, Exploit the
Yangtze River,” it said. Homework
Finish the exercises in the workbook.