高中英语必修一课件unit3.ppt

Unit Three; Travel Journal Period One,Unit 3 Travel Journal,Lets discover the beauty of the world!,Period one,Period One:Warming up,Questions: Do you like travelling? Why ? Where have you been before ? How did you get there ? If you are given a chance to travel around the world , what kind of transportations will you use and why ?,I Warming Up,by bus,by plane / by air,Which kind of transport do you prefer to use?,by bike,on foot,by car,What do you have to consider before you decide which means of transport you will use?,Cost(花费) Safety(安全) Comfort (舒适) Quickness Convenience (方便),Moon river, wider than a mile; Im crossing you in style some day; Oh, dream maker, you heart breaker; Wherever youre goin, Im goin your way;,Moon River,Two drifters, off to see the world; Theres such a lot of world to see; Were after the same rainbows; Waitin, round the bend my huckleberry friend; Moon river, and me,How do people who live beside a river make use of it?,Brain,go swimming,travel along a river,to irrigate(灌溉)their fields,to make electricity,storming,Pre-readingII (2m),Yangtze,Amazon,what are the names of these rivers?,Yellow,Pearl,Nile,Please match them:,Names of Rivers Mekong Rhine Nile Congo Thames Amazon Mississippi,Locations Germany China,SE Asia Egypt England Central Africa USA Brazil,Pre-reading The Mekong River,The countries the Mekong River flows through:,China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam,Reading,Journey down the Mekong,Reading,Listen to the tape and get the main idea of each paragraph :,Para.1 Wang Kun and Wang Weis dream. Para.2 Wang Wei is stubborn. Para.3 Preparing for their trip.,Discuss the text in details.,Who and what,Wang Kun and _ _ Wang Wei are dreaming about_.,his sister,taking a great bike trip,Where and How,They have the idea to _ _the Mekong River from _ it _to _ it _.,cycle along,where,begins,where,ends,What can they see during the journey?,It begins in a _ on a _ _.,glacier,Tibetan,mountain,Then, it_ quickly. It becomes _ as it passes through deep _.,moves,rapids,valleys,Sometimes, the river becomes a _ and enters _ _ .,wide valleys,waterfall,At last, the river _ enters the South China Sea.,delta,Comprehending: 1. Answer the following questions:,1.What are Wang Kun and Wang Weis idea of a good trip?,Their idea was to take a great bike trip.,2. Who planed the trip to the Mekong?,Wang Wei.,3. Where is the source of the Mekong River 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 Mekong? You can see glacier, rapids ,hills, valleys, waterfalls and plains. 5. What difficulties did Wang Kun and Wang Wei find about their journey ? The journey would begin at an altitude of more than 5,000 meters, where it is hard to breathe and very cold.,6. What do you think about Wang Kun and Wang Wei ?,Wang Kuns character: enthusiastic, ariticial, sensible Wang Weis character: imaginative , organized, eager, persistent, stubborn, risk-talking ,Positive. She wants to organize it as it was her idea.,Less positive as he wants to organize it and thinks he can do that better than his sister.,It sounds a wonderful trip and I would love to be able to do a trip like that myself one day.,Discuss Wang Kuns and Wang Weis attitude to the trip:,Read the text again and fill in the blanks. My name is Wang Wei. My brother Wang Kun and I have _ taking a great bike trip. When we _ from college, we decided to ride bicycles to travel along the Mekong River. Although I didnt know the best way of getting to places, I _ I organize the trip _. When I knew that the journey would begin at an altitude of more than 5,000 meters, I seemed to be _ about it.,dreamed of / about,graduated,insisted,properly,excited,When I was told the air there would be cold and hard to _, I thought it would be an interesting _. Once I have _, nothing can change it. So Wang Kun had to _. Because I wouldnt change my mind, someone says I am a little _, but I think I am just a person with great determination. What do you think of Wang Wei? What can you learn from her?,stubborn,breathe,experience,made up my mind,give in,Retell the text:,Wang Kun and his sister since middle school. After graduation from college, they finally got the chance to His sister thought of the idea to the Mekong River. They both bought They also Wang Wei stuck to the idea that they When she,heard that the source of the Mekong River is in Qinghai Province, she wouldnt She even when she knew that their journey would of more than 5,000 meters they found in the library. From the atlas they knew clearly about,The main idea of the text,The passage tells us that no success in life merely happens by describing my sisters and my dream-taking a bike trip and preparations for the trip. The author also mainly describes sisters “stubborn character”, “always taking her way for a proper way” and her being determined.,Some proverbs : Success belongs to the perseve