课件39张PPT。A trip along the three gorgesVocabulary revisionLet’s check the new words. Vocabulary cave cliffs lake peak plain plateau shore slope valley wood1. A _____ is the low ground between the sides of mountains.valleyComplete the definitions with the help of the pictures.2. A ____ is a large area
of flat low ground.plain3. The _____ is the area where the land meets the sea or a lake.shore4. A ____ is the
side of the mountain.slope5. ____ are the steep side of Mountains at the edge of a river or the sea.Cliffs6. A ____ is the top
of a mountain.peak7. A ____ is an area of water surrounded by land.lake8. A ____ is a small forest.wood 9. A ________ is a large hole in a cliff or a mountaincave10. A _______ is a large area of flat high ground.plateauenjoy some pictures about the three gorgesThe Qutang Gorge The Qutang Gorge is the shortest and most spectacular of China's Three Gorges. It is often considered the most beautiful of all the Three Gorges.Wu Gorge Wu Gorge, sometimes called Great Gorge, is the second gorge of the Three Gorges.
Xiling Gorge Xiling Gorge is the largest and most downstream —eastern of the famous Three Gorges.What are the Three Gorges? The Qutang Gorge
The Wu Gorge
The Xiling GorgeSailing Early From Baidi Town
Li Bai
We set sail at dawn from Baidi Town under a rosy sky,
On a thousand-li trip down to Jiangling and back the same day.
The noisy chatter of apes from the shores followed us all the way.
Lightly, our boat skipped past ten thousand green mountains high.Task 1:1. Do you like traveling?
2. Have you traveled to the Three
Gorges?Fast reading Task 2: pick out the topics the writer talks about? the boat
the food
life along the river
the scenery
the weather
history and legend
Careful reading:Read the introduction and every paragraph ,answer the questions.
In January 1997The Three GorgesPeter and a colleagueTaking a boat downstreamTask3: introductionbought tickets for the Jiangyou boat
Left the docks and docked at FDslept through the first gorge
made a detour up the Daning River to see some of the smaller gorges;
sailed into the construction site of the Three Gorges DamOn a distant mountain was a sign in 20-foot characters.这是一个特殊句式——倒装句
他属于全倒装的一种,当句首为表示地点的介词短语时,如果句子的主语为名词,那么句子的主语和谓语完全倒装一个老人站在门外
一张中国地图挂在墙上Outside the door stands an old man.On the wall hangs a map of china.Task 4:. decide true (T) or false (F).1. The ships like the Jiangyou boat are
mainly for goods and people who trade
along the river.
2. As the sun set we docked at Fuling.
TFFengdu3. The words “two more” in the third paragraph refer to the Wu Gorge and the Xiling Gorge.
4. The home of Qu Yuan, the 3rd century BC poet, is located on the Daning River.
TFXiang RiverHave four weeks off
Take a boat downstream
Sound fine
Get on a boat
Narrow to
At least
Make a detour
Go through
Be heavy with
Take pictures
Point atTask5: find out the Phrases有四周的假期
乘船顺流而下窄至
听起来不错
上船至少
绕行,迂回
穿过
有大量的......
拍照,照相
指向 Peter and his colleague _____ tickets in Fuling ___ the Jiangyou boat. They____the docks and sailed downstream ___ a beautiful afternoon from Fuling.As the sun ___, they docked at Fengdu. They slept _____ the first gorge ______ the Qutang Gorge. Summary:Task6:Retell Peter’s route of the tripboughtforleftonsetthroughcalled At Wushan they made a ____ up the Daning River to see the smaller gorges. ___ next day they _____ through the Wu Gorge and _______the Xiang River, home of Qu Yuan. As they came out of the Xiling Gorge, they sailed _____ the construction site of the dam.detourThewentpassedintoHomework
Try to write a passage about your own travel experience
Get ready for the next period of class.Goodbye! A _______________ is the place where sth
is being built.
2. To _________ means to buy and sell things.
3. If you _______ somewhere you go there
quickly.
4. _________ is the opposite of near.exercises Complete the definitions of the words in the boxconstruction sitetraderushDistant5. ________ are things you can buy or sell.
6. A __________ is a very old story which is
probably not true.
7. 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.GoodslegendsetspoetcolleagueBamboo1. a place where boats load and unload
2. a simple boat made of pieces of wood tied
together
3. a Buddhist templecharacters deck dock detour
exploit pagoda raftexercises match the words with their definition.dockraftpagoda4. a change of route
5. a floor on a boat
6. marks or signs used in writing
7. to use or take advantage ofdetourdeckcharactersexploit