Travel journal课件9.pptVIP

1. Why do people like traveling ? 2. If you are going traveling, where are you going? 3. How are you going? What do you have to consider before you decide which means of transportation you will use? Cost(花费) Safety(安全) Comfort (舒适) Quickness Convenience (方便) Scanning Read the passage and give the main ideas of each paragraph. Tell the reason. Para 1 Para 2 Para 3 Dream Really stubborn Plan middle school: dream about graduate from the college: get the chance last year: visit the cousins, get them interested in an interesting experience find the source of the river do the trip properly be excited about the altitude go to the library find a large atlas with good maps 1. What was Wang Kun and Wang Wei’s idea of a good trip? Their idea was to take a long bike trip. 2. Who planned the trip to the Mekong? Wang Wei panned the trip. Careful Reading Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions. 1 3. Where is the source of the Mekong and which sea does it enter? The source of the river is in Qinghai Province and it enters the South China Sea. 4. What can you see when you travel along the Melong? You can see the source glacier, rapids, hills, valleys, waterfalls and plains. glacier waterfall plain valley canyon rapids delta 5. What difficulties did Wang Kun and Wang Wei find about their journey? The journey will begin at an altiude of more than 5,000 metres, where it is hard to breathe and very cold. 6. What do you think about Wang Kun and Wang Wei? Wang Kun’s character: enthusiastic, critical, sensible Wang Wei’s character: imaginative, organized, eager, persistent, stubborn, risk-taking. She gave me a determined look-the kind that said that she would not change her mind. This sentence means that she has decided to do something and will not change her ideas. Look at the following sentences from the text and explain them in your own words 2 ... my sister does not care about details. This sentence means