公开课件-a-trip-along-the-three-gorges-dam.ppt

Complete the definitions with the help of the pictures. A plain is a large area of flat low ground. The shore is the area where the land meets the sea or a lake. Cliffs are the steep sides of mountains at the edge of a river or the sea. A peak is the top of a mountain. A lake is an area of water surrounded by land. A valley is the low ground between the sides of mountains. A slope is the side of the mountain. A plateau is a large area of flat high ground. A cave is a large hole in a cliff or a mountain. Work in pairs. Do the quiz about the Yangtze River. What do you know about the Yangtze River? 1. The Yangtze River is the ____ river in the world. (a) longest (b) second longest (c) third longest 2. It flows from the Himalayas in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the ____. (a) south (b) north (c) east 3. The world’s biggest dam was opened on the Yangtze River in _____. (a) 2001 (b) 2003 (c) 2005 Structure of the passage Part 1 the introduction of the trip Read paragraph 1 and answer the question. Why did their colleagues tell them not to go on those ships? Read paragraph 2 and answer the questions. When they started the trip it was____ A.sunny B.cold C. rainy What did they see at Fengdu? Read paragraph 3 and answer the questions. Did they see the scenery of the Qutang Gorge? Why? Read paragraph 4 and answer the questions. What did they do at Wushan? Read paragraph 5 and answer the questions. What did they do at the construction site? Read the passage and find out the Phrases 有四周的假期 乘船 听起来不错 上船 窄至(350英尺) 至少 绕行，迂回 穿过 有大量的...... 拍照，照相 指向 Listen to the tape and fill in the blanks: 活页（P69） Imagine you are on a holiday. Write a diary about the following: ＊ where you are ＊ where you are staying ＊ what the scenery is like ＊ what you are doing ＊ a particular incident ＊ what you like /don’t like about the place characters deck dock raft