(共18张PPT)
U2 Water
Reading:Water Talk
A drop of water.
Who is talking to the girl?
Daisy---The water
Read the story for the first time and answer:
The water’s journey.
1.Why did the water talk to Daisy?
2.What did they talk about?
Because she was wasting water.
The water’s journey
Daisy’s bathroom
Read the story for the second time and circle the
places the water has been to/will go to.
Daisy’s bathroom
stream
the Yangtze River
lake
the Huangpu River
a water treatment works
cloud
mountain
pipes
Daisy’s bathroom
stream
the Yangtze River
lake
the Huangpu River
a water treatment works
a sewage plant
sea
cloud
river
pipes
mountain
1. I ___________________ the cloud, _____________ .
2. Then the cloud ____________a stream.
was floating comfortably in
enjoying the view
dropped me into
Read the story for the third time and underline
what happened/will happen to the water.
Then fill in the blanks.
3. I _______the mountain _____the Yangtze River.
sped down
4.The Yangtze River ____________a lake and I _______________________.
carried me to
relaxed there for a few days
into
travelled a long way
5. Then I _______________and ___________the Huangpu River.
ran into
6. I __________after my journey so it was time to _____________.
was dirty
get cleaned up
took me to
7. They __________ a water treatment works.
gave me a thorough cleaning
8. They ____________________ and
______________________ .
added a few chemicals to me
9. I ________ the pipes under the streets and _______ your bathroom.
travelled in
came to/…
10. After _________________, I ___________a sewage plant.
you’ve finished with me
will go to
11. They _____________ the river and I ___________ the sea again.
will pump me into
will be back in
cloud (float)
stream
the Yangtze River(carry)
lake(relax)
water treatment works(give,add)
pipe
Daisy’s bathroom
sewage plant
sea
the Huangpu River
Suppose you are the water, retell your whole journey according to this map.
(drop)
(speed)
(run)
(travel)
(go)
(pump)
At the end of the talk, what did the water call himself?
liquid gold
precious
Did Daisy really understand the meaning of liquid gold?
Did Daisy get a reply from the water?
stream
the Yangtze River
lake
the Huangpu River
a water treatment works
Daisy’s bathroom
a sewage plant
river
sea
The water’s journey
Pick one or more places from the flow chart
and explain to Daisy why water is precious, like liquid gold.
What do you think of the water’s journey?
It’s not easy for water to come into our homes.
We should try our best to save water.
Assignment
1.Read the story on p17 after the recording.
2.Try to use the information we have learnt to draw
a mind map about the water’s journey.