【课堂新坐标，同步备课参考】2013-2014学年高中英语人教版必修一教师用书Unit+3　Travel+journal.docVIP

Unit 3　Travel journal 【美文阅读】　 亲爱的同学们，你们想要沿着湄公河旅行吗？对于湄公河，你了解吗？让我们随下文一起去了解一下吧！ The Mekong River is a major river in Southeast Asia.From its source in Chinas Qinghai Province near the border with Tibet，the Mekong flows southeast to the South China Sea.The Mekong crosses Yunnan Province，China，and forms the border between Myanmar (Burma) and Laos and most of the border between Laos and Thailand.It then flows across Cambodia and southern Vietnam into a rich delta before emptying into the South China Sea. The Mekong River goes by many names.It is known as Lancang Jiang in China，the Mae Nam Khong in T