A Trip Along the Three Gorges
Reading 1
复习导入
1.cave n._______ 2.peak n.______
3.plain n.________ 4.plateau n.____
5.shore n.________ 6.slope n._____
7.valley n.________ 8.wood n.______
9.flat adj._________ 10.surround vt.______
山洞
山顶
平原
.高原
岸
斜坡
山谷
(常作复数)树林
平坦的
围绕
Learning Aims:
1. Master the new words and phrases of the passage,such as be to do something,at the end of,spend,decided to and so on.
2. Master the translation of the paragraph, then recite them.
What do you know about the Three Gorges?
自主学习
自学课文P42 前言部分
一、完成下列单词释义填空
1._______n.(常作复数)树林;木料→_______adj.木制的
2.__________adv.向下游;随波而下→___________adv.在上游;逆流
3.be to do something ._______
4.at the end of . ______
5.decide to . _______
6.spend v. _______
7.take a boat . ______
二、提出对语段的质疑(写在后面方框内,至少两条)
wood
wooden
downstream
upstream
按照计划或根据安排将要进行某种动作
在......末尾
决定做么事
花费
乘船
逐句分析答疑
In August1996, Peter Hessler, a young American
teacher of English, arrived in the town of Puling on
the Yangtze River.
在1996年8月
同位语
到达
1996年8月,一位年轻的美国英语教师彼得·赫斯勒,来到长江之滨的涪陵
He and a colleague were to spend two years
there teaching English at a teacher training
college.
n.同事
v.花费
n.大学
他和另一位同事将在那里的一所教师进修学院任教两年。
They were the only foreigners in the town.
n.外国人
整个城里只有他们两名外国人。
The first semester finished at the end of January
and they had four weeks off for the Spring Festival.
They could go anywhere they wished.
元月底,第一学期结束了,他们有四周的春节假期,可以随处旅游。
n.学期
在......末尾
放假
春节
They decided to take a boat downstream.
决定做某事
乘船
adv .向下游
他们决定顺流而下。
教师点拨
1.be to do something
表示按计划或安排要做的事(将要发生的某种动作)。例如:
When are you to leave for home?你什么时候回家?
She is to be married next month.她将于下个月结婚。
习题巩固
As students, we ____.
A. won’t smoke B. are not to smoke
C. aren’t smoking D. don’t smoke
B
尝试背诵
________, Peter Hessler, a youn American teacher of English, ________ the town of Puling on the Yangtze River.
He and a ______ were to ________ two years there teaching English at _______________.
They were the only _________ in the town.
They _______ to ______ downstream.
The first _____finished at ______of January and they _______________for the Spring Festival. They could ________ they _______.
检测结果
In August1996, Peter Hessler, a young American teacher of English, arrived in the town of Puling on the Yangtze River.
He and a colleague were to spend two years there teaching English at a teacher training college. 。
They were the only foreigners in the town.
The first semester finished at the end of January and they had four weeks off for the Spring Festival.
They could go anywhere they wished.
They decided to take a boat downstream.
Homework
1. Try to memorize the key words and phrases in preface
2.Preview the following part of the text.