外研社人教高一英语必修一unit_reading阅读

1、Tiananmen Square The Great Wall Forbidden City The Heaven Temple Guilin in southern China, provides one of Chinas most extraordinary views. Maldives 马尔代夫马尔代夫 Potala Palace Leshan Buddha (Sichuan) Mount Qomolongma (Mount Everest) The North Pole The South Pole Under the sea lIt flows through eastern A

2、frica. lIts length is about 6,677 km. lIt is the longest river in the world. River 1 尼罗河尼罗河 lThe river has been an important trade and transportation route since ancient times. lIt is in China. lIt is the longest river of China and of Asia. River 2 长江长江 This river is called our mother river. River 3

3、 The Yellow River This is the famous river in Guangdong Province. The Pearl River River 4 Volga（伏尔加） Rhine(莱茵) Mississippi Enjoy a short film and answer the question : What is the tenth longest river in the world? Journey down the Mekong Reading: which is the main idea of the passage? A. The author(

4、作者作者) and his sisters plan about their winter holiday. B. The experience during the author and his sisters trip in Qinghai. C. The author and his sisters plan and preparations(准备准备) for their trip. D. anecdotes(轶事）轶事）that happened during their trip. Find out the main idea of each paragraph: Paragrap

5、h 1:_ Paragraph 2:_ Paragraph 3:_ A. My sisters determination B. Preparation:something about the Mekong C. Our dream and our partners Our dream and our partners Preparation:Something about the Mekong My sisters determination Wang Kun and _ _ Wang Wei are dreaming about_. her sister taking a great bi

6、ke trip Para1. Read the 1st paragraph and fill in the blanks Careful reading Where and How They have the idea to _ _the Mekong River. From _ it _to _ it _. cycle along where begins whereends Read it fast and answer the questions 1. What is Wang Weis shortcoming? ( give an example) She is stubborn. 2

7、. Where is the source of the Mekong River? The source of the Mekong is in Qinghai Province. Para.2 Paragraph 3: Preparation 1.The Mekong begins at a _ on a _. 4.At last the rivers delta enters _. 2.At first, the river is cold. Then it becomes _ as it passed through _ travelling across_ _ province. S

8、ometimes the river enters_ and becomes a _. 3.It makes wide bends or meanders and through _ to _ where rice grows. rapids valleys wide valleys western Yunnan waterfall the south China Sea low valleys the plains g_p_ r_w_ glacierplains rapidswaterfall True or False? 1.Dao Wei and Yu Hang belong to th

9、e Han nationality. 2. Some of the Dai live in Western Yunnan. Wang Kun thought that it would be easy to start in Qinghai. ( F ) ( T ) ( F ) 4. Wang Kun gave in at last. 5. The Tibetan Mountain where the Mekong River begins is 5,000 meters high. ( T ) ( F ) A Summary Wang Kun and Wang Wei have _ abou

10、t taking a great bike trip. when they _ from college. They _ to _ along the Mekong River with their _. Wang Wei is very _. Once she is _ to do something she will never _ her mind. Although it is difficult to travel along the Mekong River by bike, she _ that they find the _ of the river and begin the

11、ir journey there. dreamed graduated decidedcycle cousins stubborndetermined change insisted source Life is wonderful. Love it, and we will enjoy it. Nature is beautiful. Explore it, and we can benefit (获获 益于）益于）from it. 生活是由一系列下决心的努力所构成的。生活是由一系列下决心的努力所构成的。 Make up a dialogue Work in pairs and make u

12、p a dialogue about your travel plan for the coming National Holiday. You can use these questions below to help you. Pair-work Where are you going? why? When are you leaving? How are you going to ? When are you arriving in/at ? Where are you staying? How long are you staying in ? When are you coming

13、back? Farewells: Have a good trip/ journey; Have a good day/time; Enjoy yourself; Best wishes; Have fun; Good luck; Take care! 1.Find more information about the Mekong River. 2. Review the passage after class and pay attention to new words and phrases. Homework What the atlas tells about the Mekong:

14、 The Mekong River begins at a _ on a Tibetan mountain. It becomes _ as it passes through deep _, traveling across western Yunnan Province. Sometimes the river enters wide _ and becomes a _. After it leaves China and the high Altitudes, the Mekong becomes wide, brown and warm. As it enters southeast

15、Asia, it travels slowly through hills and low _, and the _ where rice grows. At last, the rivers _ enters the South China Sea. glacier rapidsvalleys valleys waterfall valleys plains delta glacier rapids valley waterfall hill plain delta Paragraph 3: Sample dialogue: A: Tom, where are you going on ho

16、liday? B: Im going to Laos. A: When are you leaving? B: Next Sunday. A: How are you going to Laos? B: Im taking a plane. A: How long are you staying in Laos? B: About two weeks. A: Great. Have a good trip. B: Thanks. China Laos Thailand Cambodia Vietnam Mekong Laos Vietnam Thailand Cambodia Myanmar

17、Myanmar This is the famous river in Guangdong Province. The Pearl River River 4 A Summary Wang Kun and Wang Wei have _ about taking a great bike trip. when they _ from college. They _ to _ along the Mekong River with their _. Wang Wei is very _. Once she is _ to do something she will never _ her mind. Although it is difficult to travel along the Mekong River by bike, she _ that they find the _ of the river and begin their journey there. dreamed graduated decidedcycle cousins stubborndetermined change insisted source Where are you going