Discover the beauty!

1
(No Transcript)
2
(No Transcript)
3
(No Transcript)
4
(No Transcript)
5
(No Transcript)
6
(No Transcript)
7
(No Transcript)
8
(No Transcript)
9
(No Transcript)
10
(No Transcript)
11
(No Transcript)
12
(No Transcript)
13
(No Transcript)
14
(No Transcript)
15

Appreciate it!
??????
Treasure it !

• ????

Discover the beauty!
16
???????, ???????? ???????, ????????
17
Scenery along the Three Gorges

• ??? ??? ???

18
Welcome to The Three Gorges
19
Have a Trip
20
Have a Trip
21
A Trip along The Three Gorges
Reading and vocabulary
22
A Trip Along the Three Gorges
Before-reading
23
Imagine youre 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 weather
24
A Trip Along the Three Gorges
Fast-reading
25
Read the passage quickly. Fill in the chart and
finish activity 3 on page 43.
26
Read the prefacepara.1and choose the best answer
1. Peter and his colleague came to China ______.
a. to have a trip along the Three Gorges
b. to work as English teachers c. to visit
places of interest in China 2. Which of the
following is not true about the Jiangyou
boats? a. They are too crowded . b.
Theyre mainly for goods and people traveling
along the river. c. You cant visit
temples by it. 3. What does That sounded fine
to me mean? a. hell choose the Jiangyou
boat b. hell accept the advice of his
colleagues c. he wont take these boats
trade
27
Read para.2-5 and answer questions

• What was the weather like when they left?
• What were they doing when they passed the Qutang
  Gorge?
• What is special with the Xiang River?
• 4. Peter was impressed by the Yangtze Rivers
  sense of_____.
• a. power b. history c.
  danger

Beautiful and sunny
They were sleeping.
It was home of Qu Yuan.
Therere so muchevery rockevery
Streamevery hill.
legend
was heavy with
28
complete the traveling route
docks
We left the ____ on a beautiful afternoon. As the
sunset we _______ at Fengdu. We slept through the
Qutang Gorge, which _______ to 350 feet as the
river rushes through the two-mile-high mountains.
At Wushan we ____________ to see some of the
smaller gorges. The next morning we went through
the Wu Gorge and ______ the XiangRiver, home of
Quyuan. As we came out of the ___________, we
__________the Construction sites of the dam. All
the passengers came on the _____.We took pictures
but werent _______to get off the boat.
docked
narrows
made a detour
passed
Xiling Gorge
sailed into
deck
allowed
29
Careful reading
Read the introduction and find the following
information
during the Spring Festival , 2007
time passengers______________ means of
transportation _____________
___________________
A trip along the Three Gorges
Peter and his colleagues
take a boat
30





A Trip Along The Three Gorges
A holiday for Spring Festival
Time
Peter and his colleague
Passengers
Means of Transport-ation
By boat
Along the Three Gorges
Place
31

• Peter and his friend went downstream _____.
• (a) to see the dam
• (b) to see the Three gorges
• (c) to get to Fuling
• He choose the Jiangyou boat because _____.
• (a) it was crowded
• (b) it didnt stop at temples
• (c) it didnt usually carry foreigners.
• When they started the trip it was ______.
• (a) sunny (b)cold (c) evening

32
4. When the boat went through the first gorge.
Peter and his friend _____. (a) took lots
of photographs (b) spent most of the time
on deck (c) were asleep 5. 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
Rivers sense of ______. (a) power (b)
history (c) danger
33
A Trip Along the Three Gorges
Careful-reading
34
Read the passage carefully. Fill in the chart.
What they saw and what they did What they saw and what they did
From Fuling to Fengdu
Along the Qutang Gorge
Along the Wu Gorge
Coming out of the Xiling Gorge
the sun setting
slept through it
Xiang River, home of Qu Yuan rocks, streams, and
hills
flag blowing, a sign, took pictures and pointed
at the site
35
Detailed-reading
Read the text more carefully and finish the
following exercise.
36
write out the route of the trip
Qutang Gorge
Fuling
Fengdu
Daning River
Xiang River
Wu Gorge
Wushan
The Three Gorges Dam
Xiling Gorge
37
got on
Peter and his colleague __________ the boat
at Fuling. The sun was shining brightly ______
they sailed ______________ through a hilly
region. As the sun _______ they _________ at
Fengdu.
as
downstream
docked
set
38
They___ ________ when they went through the
first gorge, __________ is called the Qutang
Gorge. The gorge ______________ 350 feet as the
river __________ through the two-mile-high
mountains.
slept through
which
narrows to
rushes
39
At Wushan they made a detour ______the
Daning River ___________ some smaller gorges. The
next day they _________________ the Wu Gorge.
They __________ the Xiang River, home of QuYuan.
up
to see
went through
passed
40
came out of
As they ________________ the third gorge, the
Xiling Gorge, they __________________ the
construction site of the dam, __________ they saw
the Chinese flag _________ in the wind. ________
a distant mountain ________ a sign _______
20-foot characters.
sailed into
where
blowing
On
was
in
41
????
In
___August 1996, Peter Hessler, a young American
Teacher ____ English, arrived ___ the town of
Fuling ____ the Yangtze River.
of
in
on
42
Fill in the blanks according to the passage
got on
Peter and his colleague __________ the boat
at Fuling. The sun was shining brightly ______
they sailed ______________ through a hilly
region. As the sun _______ they _________ at
Fengdu.
as
downstream
set
docked
slept
They ________ when they went through the
first gorge, __________ is called the Qutang
Gorge. The gorge ______________ 350 feet as the
river __________ through the two-mile-high
mountains.
which
narrows to
rushes
43
At Wushan they made a detour ______the
Daning River ___________ some smaller gorges. The
next day they _________________ the Wu Gorge.
They __________ the Xiang River, home of QuYuan.
up
to see
went through
passed
came out of
As they ________________ the third gorge,
the Xiling Gorge, they __________________ the
construction site of the dam, __________ they saw
the Chinese flag _________ in the wind. ________
a distant mountain ________ a sign _______
20-foot characters.
sailed into
where
blowing
On
in
was
44
Post -reading
Do some exercises and master some key words,
phrases, and Sentences.
45
1.Words
46
Complete the definitions of the words in the box.
Bamboo colleague construction site
distant goods legend poet rush
set trade
construction site
1 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. 5. ________ are things you can buy or sell.
trade
rush
Distant
Goods
47
Complete the definitions of the words in the box.
Bamboo colleague construction site
distant goods legend poet rush
set trade
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.
legend
sets
poet
colleague
Bamboo
48
Match the words with their definition.
characters deck dock detour
exploit pagoda raft
dock

1. a place where boats load and unload
2. a simple boat made of pieces of wood tied
   together
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

raft
pagoda
detour
deck
characters
exploit
49
Phrases
50
Sentences
51
Complete the following sentences.

• ?????????????????????????
• He and a colleague _______ _______ _______ two
  years there teaching English at a teacher
  training college.
• ????????????,?????
• We could see the sun _______ behind the white
  pagoda. It was beautiful.
• ?????,?????????,?????????
• At Wushan we _______ _______ _______ up the
  Daning River to see some of the smaller gorges.

were to spend
setting
made a detour
52

• ????????,??????????,??????????
• Every rock _______ _______ a person or animal,
  every stream that _______ the great river
  ________ its legends, every hill
  ________ ________ ________ the past.
• ????????
• We _______ ________ _______ get off the boat.
• ?????20????????????,???????
• On a ________ mountain was a _______ in 20-foot
  characters. ________ the Three Gorges Dam,
  _________ the Yangtze River, it said.

looked like
joined
carried
was heavy with
werent allowed to
distant
sign
Build
Exploit
53
Homework

1. Try to find some information about the Three
   Gorges on Internet. Then show it to the
   classmates tomorrow.
2. Finish exercises in workbook on pages 92-95.
3. Preview Grammar in this module.

54
Bye-bye!