四川省成都七中2015-2016学年高中英语外研版必修3课件：Module 6 Old and New reading （共20张PPT） .pptVIP

Learn new words through images gorge [g?:d?]峡谷 cliff [klif] valley [v?li] 山谷 reservoir [rez?vwɑ:] 水库 Learn new words through images dam [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. ( ) carvings construction relic site temple Walls of stone to hold back clouds and rain till a smooth lake rises in the narrow gorges… Swimming I have just drunk the waters of ChangshaAnd come to eat the fish of Wuchang.Now I am swimming across the great Yangtze,Looking afar to the open sky of Chu.Let the wind blow and waves beat,Better far than idly strolling in courtyard.Today I am at ease.It was by a stream that the Master said Thus do things flow away! Sails move with the wind.Tortoise and Snake are still.Great plans are afoot: Turning a deep chasm into a thoroughfare; The mountain goddess if she is still thereWill marvel at a world so changed. A bridge will fly to span the north and south, Walls of stones will stand upstream to the westTo hold back Wushans clouds and rainTill a smooth lake rises in the narrow gorges 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. What do you know about the Three Gorges Dam? Complete the paragraph using the words in the box. The Three Gorges The Yangtze River, which flows for 6,380km, is the longest ____ in China. The most beautiful part was the Three Gorges. The Qutang Gorge, which was only 8 kilometres long, was famous for its high ____. Wu Gorge, which was 44 km long, was known for its _________ scenery and quiet beauty. The famous Xil