高一英语（上）必修一unit 3 reading 2

1、Unit 3 ReadingWhy do people like to travel?sightseeingfunrelaxationlearninghealthkill the timespend holidaysI. WARMING UPHow to travelOn foot By subwayBy shipBy trainBy busBy bikeBy airYe MushuiWhat is the name of the long river?Where is the source of the Mekong River and which sea does it enter?Wha

2、ts the name of the Chinese part of the river?Which countries does the Mekong River flow through? The countries that the Mekong River flows through.LaosThailandBurmaCambodiaVietnamChina Listen to the tape and get the main idea of each paragraph: A dreamP2 Different attitudesP3 preparation & detai

3、lsP1 Fill in the form according to the text : Close readingTheir dreamWang Weis suggestionTheir preparationsWhy excitedThe Mekong RiverScanningTrue or false1)1)Wang kun and Wang Wei are sister and brother.Wang kun and Wang Wei are sister and brother. ( )( )2) Their dream was to go hiking along the r

4、iver.2) Their dream was to go hiking along the river. ( )( )3) Wang Wei 3) Wang Wei persuaded persuaded their cousins, DaoWeitheir cousins, DaoWei and and YuHang YuHang, to join in their cycling., to join in their cycling. ( )( )4) Before flowing in other countries, the Mekong 4) Before flowing in o

5、ther countries, the Mekong River is called the Lancang River is called the Lancang River. River. ( )( ) T F T T 5) The 5) The sourcesource of the river is in Qinghai of the river is in Qinghai Province and it enters the East China Sea.Province and it enters the East China Sea. ( ) ( ) 6) You can see

6、 glacier, rapids, hills, valleys, 6) You can see glacier, rapids, hills, valleys, waterfalls and plains along the river.waterfalls and plains along the river.( )( )7) It is not difficult to cycle along the 7) It is not difficult to cycle along the Mekong River. Mekong River. ( )( )8) The journey beg

7、ins 8) The journey begins at an altitude of at an altitude of more more than 5,000 meters, where it is hard to breathe than 5,000 meters, where it is hard to breathe and very cold. and very cold. ( )( ) F TFTCareful readingComplete the following passage after careful reading: Taking a great bike tri

8、p is their _. Both of them bought expensive _ , got their _interested in traveling and turned to the atlas in the library. Wangwei _ that they should find the _ of the Mekong River and begins there. But Wangkun thought it was too cold and high with an_ of more than 5,000 metres. However Wangwei was

9、_ , so Wangkun had to _. Finally they were both _ to learn that the river flows _ several countries and at last _ the South China Sea.dreambikescousinssourcealtitudedeterminedgive ininsistedsurprisedthroughentersIt was my sister who first had the idea to cycle along the Mekong River from where it be

10、gins to where it ends.这是一个强调句。这是一个强调句。 强调句的结构是：强调句的结构是： It was/is+强调成分强调成分+that-/who-分句分句e. g. It was in Shanghai _ I saw the film.that强调时间和地点不能用强调时间和地点不能用when或或where，只，只用用that。DiscussionSuppose you are going to take a trip along Jiulong River by bike, which cities will you pass through and how do y

11、ou understand the saying: ? The cities that the Jiulong River flows through.ZhangpingzhangzhouHuaanLonghaiXinluo HomeworkWrite a passage “persuade vt. Convince; cause to do sth by reasoning persuadesb. sb. of sth. 使某人相信某事使某人相信某事sb. that clausesb. (not) to do sth. sb. into / out of doing sth.Bear them in your mind!A place where a stream of water starts/ the beginning of a riverat an altitude of = at a height of 在海拔在海拔米处米处at the age of at a high / low priceGive in (to )give up 放弃放弃, 认输认输 give out 筋疲力尽；分配筋疲力尽；分配give away 捐赠捐赠, 泄露泄露insist on/upon on