Module 6 Old and New Reading and vocabulary 课件（36张PPT）

课件36张PPT。welcome
不管风吹浪打，胜似闲庭信步，今日得宽余。　　
一桥飞架南北，天堑变通途。
更立西江石壁，截断巫山云雨，高峡出平湖。
万里长江横渡，极目楚天舒。Walls of stone to hold back clouds and rain till a smooth lake rises in the narrow gorges更立西江石壁，截断巫山云雨，高峡出平湖。Here is a translation in the poem ,can you find which sentence is matched with? Mao Zedong wrote a poem in which he dreamed of
“walls of stone to hold back clouds and rain till a smooth lake rises in the narrow gorges.”毛泽东更立西江石壁
截断巫山云雨
高峡出平湖
-1956《水调歌头-游泳》
Now his dream has come true.The Three Gorges DamB3M6 Reading and vocabulary What do you know about the Three Gorges Dam?瞿塘峡(Qutang Gorge)西陵峡（Xiling Gorge）巫峡（Wu Gorge）The Three Gorges DamLearn new words through imagesgorge [g?:d?]峡谷 cliff
[klif] valley ['v?li]
山谷reservoir ['rez?vwɑ:]
水库 Learn new words through imagesdam [d?m] canal [k??n?l] Carvings are made by animals. ( )
Construction is another word for building. ( )
Relics are things that were made in the last 100 years. ( )
Site is another word for location. ( )
A temple is a place of great importance to Buddhists. ( )TTTFFcarvings construction relic site templeeDecide if the sentences are true or false.1.Who first suggested the idea of a dam
across the Yangtze River?Sun Yat-senAbout 8002.How many historical relics have been
submerged?Pre-readingJust read the first sentences of each paragraph and find out:
1.How many parts the text can be divided?
2.What’s the main idea of each part?Read the text and finish the following exercise.Match the paragraphs with their general ideas para. 1
para. 2
para. 3
para. 4
para. 5 advantages
disadvantages
brief introductionRead the text carefully and get the key information in the exercises.
1.Read para.1 and 2 and finish the box
flood
hydro-electric power
for the central region of China200 meters 1.5 kilometers aims height widthcontrol
provide 2. What are the advantages of the dam?
control flood; produce power; reduce pollution
decrease global
warming
Advantages: disadvantages



Flood 2 cities,11 counties
140 towns and more than
4,000 villages Move more than a million
people have moved from
their homesSubmerge 800
historical relics3.Read Para 4&5,and find the disadvantages of the Dam.Listen to the text and fill in the following blanks. The Three Gorges Dam is the largest ____________ power station and is used to _______ flooding and _______ hydro-electric power.
In the past, China burned a lot of coal for heating and ____________ electricity but it causes serious air pollution and increases _________________. The dam will generate electricity ______ about 40 million tons of coal.The project has flooded some of China’s most famous________________ including the Qu Yuan Temple. We have saved many historical relics by _________ them and putting them into ________.
The reservior has ______ a large area and more than a million people have _______ from their homes.
Listen to the text and fill in the following blanks. The Three Gorges Dam is the largest ____________ power station and is used to _______ flooding and _______ hydro-electric power.
In the past, China burned a lot of coal for heating and ____________ electricity but it causes serious air pollution and increases _________________. The dam will generate electricity ______ about 40 million tons of coal.hydro-electriccontrolprovidegeneratingglobal warmingequal toThe project has flooded some of China’s most famous________________ including the Qu Yuan Temple. We have saved many historical relics by _________ them and putting them into ________ .
The reservior has ______ a large area and more than a million people have _______ from their homes.floodedmovedhistorical sitesremovingmuseumsto control…
to produce/provide…
the biggest, the largest…
200m,1.5km…
without air pollution…Pair work 1. Make a conversation with a foreigner and introduce the Three Gorges Dam to him/her.Why did you build the dam?How high and how wide is the dam?Does it cause air pollution?Is it the biggest construction project in China?Foreigner Student 1. The Three Gorges Dam , landmark, China
2. harness the power,200, high; 1.5 wide
3. the largest power station
4. generate , without air pollution
5. people , move
6. historical sites , floodYou can use these key words,using some conjunctions(关联词）:
and, but, also, however, besides,at the same time… Debate
Divide the class into two parts to discuss whether it is worth so much money and efforts to build the Three Gorges Dam.Homework Please write a 100-word passage
introducing the Three Gorges Dam.
Thank You !We will invite three students to act as engineers from the three gorges dam designing company, and the other students act as reporters. They will ask some questions about the three gorges dam, but all the questions should come from the passage or the class.A press conference Yangtze Riverharness/'hɑ:nis /to control and use the natural force for power boat trackerGovernment settled down the people in their new homesthe Moya Cliff Carvings 摩崖石刻the Qu Yuan Temple屈原庙Many historical relics have been removed and put into museumsremove1.It was Mao Zedong who first suggested the idea of the dam. 2.The three Gorges Dam is the biggest construction project in the world. 3.The dam causes little pollution to the air. 4. A large number of historical relics have been submerged because of the dam. Post-readingFFTTTrue or False Dear my friends, our visit is coming to an end ,
So could you write down your impression of the Three Gorges Dam and your feeling?Role play: A Press Conference:
We will invite three students to act as engineers from the Three Gorges Dam designing company and the other students are reporters. They will ask some questions about the Three Gorges Dam. Suppose you were a reporter and you were interviewing some villagers to know what they think of the changes, do an interview in groups of two or four.InterviewPair work 2Interviewer Villagers ★When … move out?★What … to make money before?★Where … work now?★What … house/life like now?★a village near /beside…★grow crops, vegetables, and fruits★factory ,worker★big/new house, two stories★furniture…………