高中英语必修四Module5reading

1、高中第四册,Module 5,A Trip Along the Three Gorges,Words,cave peak plain plateau shore slope valley,n. 洞；山洞 n. 山顶；山峰 n. 平原 n. 高原 n. （海，湖，河等的）岸 n. 斜坡 n. 山谷,wood flat surround colleague downstream goods trade temple dock,n. （常做复数） 树林 adj. 平坦的 vt. 围绕；环绕 n. 同事 adv. 向下游；随波而下 n. 货物 vi. 做生意 n. 寺庙 n. 码头 vi. 驶入码头,

2、hilly raft narrow detour legend deck distant exploit,adj. 多山的；丘林起伏的 n. 木筏 vi. 变狭窄 n. 迂路；绕行之路 n. 传奇；传说故事 n. 甲板 adj. 遥远的 vt. 开发,Expressions,at the edge of at least be heavy with in the distance,在的边缘 至少 有大量的 遥远的,A _ is the low ground between the sides of mountains.,valley,A _ is a large areas of flat l

3、ow ground.,plain,The _ is the area where the land meets the sea or al lake.,shore,A _ is the side of the mountain.,slope,_ are the steep sides of mountains at the edge of a river or the sea.,Cliffs,A _ is the top of a mountain.,peak,A _ is an area of water surrounded by land.,lake,A _ is a small for

4、est.,wood,A _ is a large hole in a cliff or a mountain.,cave,A _ is a large area of flat high ground.,plateau,1 The Yangtze River is the _ river in the world. a. longest b. second longest c. third longest 2 It flows from the Himalayas in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the _. a. south b. north c. e

5、ast 3 The worlds biggest dam was opened on the Yangtze River in _. a. 2001 b. 2003 c. 2005,What do you know about the Yangtze River?,Do you know the Three Gorges? What are the Three Gorges?,The Qutang Gorge The Wu Gorge The Xiling Gorge,A poem about the Three Gorges,The Qutang Gorge,The Wu Gorge,The

6、 Xiling Gorge,Lets come to the part,READING AND VOCABULARY,A Trip Along the Three Gorges,A Trip Along the Three Gorges,To get general ideas,Skimming,Read the passage and check the items in activity 1 which the writer talks about.,the boat the food life along the river the scenery the weather,To get

7、detailed information,Scanning,1. Who took a trip along the Three Gorges? Peter Hessler and his colleague. 2. Where were they from? They were from America. 3. Where did they start their trip? The town of Fuling. 4. When did they start their trip? On a beautiful afternoon during the Spring Festival, 2

8、007.,Reading comprehension 1,1 Peter and his friend went downstream _. (a) to see the dam (b) to see the Three Gorges (c) to get to Fuling 2 He chose the Jiangyou boat because_. (a) it was crowded (b) it didnt stop at temples (c) it didnt usually carry foreigners,Reading comprehension 2,3 When they

9、started the trip it was_. (a) sunny (b) cold (c) evening 4 When the boat went through the first gorges, Peter and his friend _. (a) took lots of photographs (b) spent most of the time on deck (c) were asleep,5 When they reached the site of the dam _ came to look. (a) everyone (b) no one (c) only the

10、 foreigners Peter was impressed by the Yangtze Rivers sense of _. (a) power (b) history (c) danger,To solve difficult points,Careful reading,1. be to do sth. 表将来 1) 表示计划 安排要做的事 A farewell party is to be held this evening. We are to visit the Three Gorges tomorrow. 2) 表示将来注定要发生的事 All these things are

11、 to be answered for.,3) 表示上级对下级的命令，或父母对子女的要求 The boss said,“ Youre to meet Mr. Li at the airport.” “Youre to finish your homework before you watch TV,” Mother said.,2. see the sun setting 看到太阳正在落下 see sb. doing 看见某人正在做 see sb. do 看见某人做了 I saw him go out last night. I saw him stealing money from the

12、shop. He was seen to go out last night. He was seen stealing money from the shop. see do 改为被动语态时，要用be seen to do,3. each, some, any, no, every构成的复合词，都当作单数看待。 我们每个人都有些话要说。 Each of us has something to say. 大家都准备好了吗？ Is everybody ready? 有人在用电话。 Somebody is using the phone. 但none和neither等及其构成的短语做主语时，谓语动

13、词单复数皆可。 None of them has/have arrived at the stop.,4. 倒装句谓语动词的数与主语保持一致。 On the top of the mountain _ a tall tree. He came to a small village, in front of which _ a big rock. On the wall _ two loudspeakers. Among the goods _ Christmas trees, flowers, candles and toys.,is,is,hang,are,1. 我们下个月有20天的假期。

14、Weve (got) 20 days/20-day off next month. 2. 他的声音在电话里听着挺怪的。 His voice sounds strange on the telephone. 3. 你穿过这道大门，就看到左面的房子了。 Go through this gate, and youll see the house on your left.,翻译下列句子。,4. 绕道去参观一下这村子是值得的。 Its worth making a detour to see the village. 5. 空气中弥漫着浓郁的花香(the scent of flowers)。 The

15、air is heavy with the scent of flowers. 6. 我们的新办公楼尚在建设中。 Our new offices are still under construction.,1. 他和另一位同事将在那里的一所教师进修学院任教两年。 He and a colleague _ _ _ two years there teaching English at a teacher training college. 2. 我们目睹太阳在白塔后西沉，美丽极了。 We could see the sun _ behind the white pagoda. It was be

16、autiful.,were to spend,setting,根据句意完成下列句子。,3. 船到巫山时，我们绕道溯游大宁河，观赏了几处小峡谷。 At Wushan we _ _ _ up the Daning River to see some of the smaller gorges. 4. 块块巨石形象各异，条条支流都流淌着传说，座座小山承载着过往。 Every rock _ _ a person or animal, every stream that _ the great river _ its legends, every hill _ _ _ the past.,made a

17、detour,looked like,joined,carried,was heavy with,5. 我们不可以下船。 We _ _ _ get off the boat. 6. 远山上写着20英尺大的汉字“建造三峡大坝，开发长江资源”。 On a _ mountain was a _ in 20-foot characters. “_ the Three Gorges Dam, _ the Yangtze River,” it said.,werent allowed to,distant,sign,Build,Exploit,Complete the definitions of the

18、 words in the box.,bamboo colleague construction site distant goods legend poet rush set trade,1. A _ is the place where something is being built. 2. To _ means to buy and sell things. 3. If you _ somewhere you go there quickly. 4. _ is the opposite of near.,construction site,trade,rush,Distant,5. _

19、 are things you can buy or sell. 6. A _ is a very old story which is probably not true. 7. The sun rises in the east and _ in the west. 8. A _ is someone who writes poems. 9. A _ is someone who works with you. 10. _ is a plant which grows quickly and is used to make furniture.,Goods,legend,sets,poet

20、,colleague,Bamboo,characters deck dock raft detour exploit pagoda,1. a place where boats load and unload _ 2. a simple boat made of pieces of wood tied together _,dock,raft,Match the words with their definitions.,3 a Buddhist temple _ 4 a change of route _ 5 a floor on a boat _ 6 marks or signs used

21、 in writing _ 7 to use or take advantage of _,pagoda,detour,deck,characters,exploit,Text Analysis,during the Spring Festival, 1997,Peter Hessler and his colleague,boat,the sun setting,slept through it,Xiang River, home of Qu Yuan rocks, streams, and hills,flag blowing, a sign, took pictures and poin

22、ted at the site,Text Analysis,In August 1996, Peter Haussler and _ of his were to spend two yearsthere teaching English at a teacher training college. When the first _ finished at the end of January and they decided to take a boat _. They just had to show our _ at the dock and got on the boat.,Fill in the blanks according to the text.,colleague,semester,downstream,passports,As the sun set they docked at Fengdu