新高1英语Unit3课件.pptVIP

Thank you! Goodbye! * * Unit 3 Travel Journal Period One: Warming up Reading I: Warming up Stage: Which kind of transport do you prefer to use. Think about the advantages and disadvantages of each from of transport and fill in the following chart. airplane ship train bus Disadvantages Advantages Transport airplane ship train bus Disadvantages Advantages Transport Very cheap , efficient for short trip, goes to small towns/cities Takes longer than train and airplane, does not provide meals Cheaper than airplane, journey ends in the center of town/city Takes longer than airplane, does not provide meals Cheaper than airplane, provide accommodation and meals More expensive than train or bus, not convenient for visiting inland places Quick, efficient, provide meals Expensive,journey ends far from the city II: Pre-reading Stage: The world has many great rivers. If you could follow the route of only one of them, which one would you choose? Why? The Yellow River: Our mother river The Chang Jiang River: the longest in China The Mekong flows from South-West China through all the mainland South East Asian countries - China, Burma/Myanmar , Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam Look at the map on page 18 and list the countries that the Mekong River flows through. III: While-reading Stage 1 : Do Fast Reading and answer the following questions 1). How many people are mentioned in this journal? Who are they? 2). What have Wang Wei and I dreamed about? 3). What is an atlas? Four people: Wang Kun, the writer; Wang Wei, the writer’s sister; Dao Wei and Yu Hang, the writer’s cousins. Taking a great bike trip. It is a large book with good maps that show details of world geography. 2: Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions. 1). What was Wang Kun and Wang Wei’s idea of a good trip? 2). Who plann