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Unit3 Travel JournalReadingJourney down the MekongPart1: the dream and the plan学校：重庆市潼南二中 备课人：罗玲玲Teaching goals1. Learn something about the Mekong River through reading.2. Students can use what they have learned to describe a trip.3. Students should realize if they want to be successful, what personalities they should have.Step 1 GreetingsStep 2 Lead-inDo you like traveling ？Do you like traveling along a river, a great river ?How do people who live beside a river make use of it?Step 3 Fast readingTask 1 : Match the main idea with each paragraphPara.1 A. The preparation before the trip and details about the Mekong riverPara.2 B. Different attitudes between themPara.3 C. Decide to take a great bike trip along the Mekong river Step 4 Careful Reading ( para.1. - para.2. - para. 3 )Task1: para.1. Read and answer:1. Who will travel in the text?2. Where are they going ?3. How are they getting there? In China, it is called_. Out of China, it is called_. Task 2: Para2 1.What different opinions about source , altitude and air do they have?Different opinions about the following aspectsWang KunWang WeisourcealtitudeairTask 3: Para3 Know “The Mekong River” betterThe Mekong River begins in on a Tibetan mountain. At first the river is and the water is and It becomes as it passes through deep , traveling across western Yunnan Province. Sometimes the river becomes a and enters wide valleys.After it leaves China and high altitude, the Mekong becomes , and . As it enters Southeast Asia, its pace slowsIt makes wide bends or meanders through low valleys to the where rice grows. At last, the river enters the South China Sea. Step 5 Summary_ middle school, Wang Kun and his sister had _ taking a great bike trip. After _ college , with cousins they finally got the _ to take the trip. Once Wang Wei had _, nothing could change her mind. Finally, they agreed to start their journey at _ more than 5,000 metres. From the atlas they learnt that the Mekong begins in a Glacier on a _. At first it is small and the water is _ and _. As it enters Southeast Asia, its _slow and at last it flows into the _.Step 6 Discussion If you are given a chance to travel to Hang