英语备课大师en.eywedu.net【全免费】必修一Unit3TravelJournalUsinglanguageIntroductionYouareadvisedtoleadinbytalkingaboutTibetwhichisawonderforatraveltrip.ThenhelpstudentswiththeirreadingofJourneydowntheMekong.TranslationofthetextintoChineseisproposed.Objectives■Tohelpstudentsmakeuseofwhattheylearnedinthisunitincommunication■Tohelpstudentsusethelanguagebyreading,listening,speakingandwritingProcedures1.WarmingupbytalkingaboutTibetHaveyoueverbeentoTibet?DoyouwanttotravelinTibet?CanyoutellmesomethingaboutTibet?TibetliesontheQinghai-TibetPlateauofthesouthwestborderofChina.Theaverageheightofthewholeregionismorethan4,000metersabovesealevel,forwhichTibetisknownas“RoofoftheWorld”.ThehighestpeakofTibet,alsothehighestinHimalayasandinthewholeworld,isEverestPeak,whichisashighas8,846.27metersabovesealevel.AlthoughapartofChina,Tibethasauniquecultureofallitsown.ItismainlyinhabitedbyTibetans,aminoritynationalityofoldandmysteriouspeople.TouristattractionsincludethePotalaPalaceinLhasa,JokhangTemple,andanumberofBuddhistsacredplaces.Tibet(XiZanginChinese)istothesouthofXinJiangUygurAutonomousRegionandQingHaiProvince,tothewestofSichuan,tothenorthwestofYunnanandtothenorthofIndiaandNepal.Itspopulationof2.3millionpeoplecomefromavarietyofethnicgroupsincludingTibetan,Han,MonbaandLhota.ItscapitalcityisLhasa.NorthwestTibet,mainlyQingHaiplateau,ishometoavarietyofunusualanduniqueanimals.AcrossthenorthernexpanseofTibet,youcanseevastgrasslandswherehorses,yakandsheeproamfreely.Theworld'slowestvalley,theGrandYarlun-tzanpoRiverValleyliesineastTibet.Itisfreezingcoldinmosttimeoftheyear.MosttouristscometovisitTibetonlyinthewarmestseasons,June,July,AugustandearlySeptember.“备课大师”全科【9门】:免注册,不收费!http://www.eywedu.cn/英语备课大师en.eywedu.net【全免费】2.ReadingandunderliningNowlet’sgoonwithJOURNEYDOWNTHEMEKONGwithWangWeiandWangKun.TheyareinTibetnow.PleaseturntoPage22.Readthepassagequicklyandunderlinealltheusefulexpressionsandcollocationsinit.Copythemtoyournotebookafterclassashomework.CollocationsfromJOURNEYDOWNTHEMEKONG(II)ridebicycles,climbthemountain,begreatfun,reachavalley,stoptodosth.,makecamp,putup,aftersupper,gotosleep,stayawake,atmidnight,becomeclear,so…that,thesoundofthefire,travelsofar,joinsb.,hardlywaittosee,changeone’sattitude.TheMekongRiver1.ItbeginsataglacieronaTibetanmountainwhichisatanaltitudeofmorethan5000meters.2.Itissmallandthewateriscleanandcoldatfirst.Thenitmovesquicklyandpassesthroughdeepvalley.3.HalfofitisinChinaanditiscalledLancangRiverinChina.4.AsitentersSoutheastAsia,ittravelsslowlythroughhillsandlowvalleys,andtheplainswherericegrow.3.ReadingandtranslatingNextyouaregoingtoreadthetextJOURNEYDOWNTHEMEKONGandtranslateitintoChinese.4.SpeakingEnglishReadthepassageagainandfindtheanswerstothequestions:1)HowdoesWangKunfeelaboutthetrip?(Heisstartingtolikethetrip.)2)Whatdoyouthinkhaschangedhisattitude?(seeingthebeautifulland)3)IsitnaturalforWangKunnottofeellonely?(Yes.BecausethesceneWangKunsawisbeautiful.Theskywasclearandthestarswerebright.Alsotheircousinsarewaitingforhim.)4)Wouldyoufeelthesamewayinthissituation?Whyorwhynot?(Youmayhavedifferentopinionsaboutthis.Justspeakitoutandletusshareyouridea,willyou?)ImaginethatthedialoguehappensthenextmorningbeforeWangKunandWangWeileavetheircamp.Writeashortdialoguebetweenthemwithyourpartner.Wei:YoulooksotiredKun:Yes,Istayeduplatelast...