Module6TheThreeGorgesDamModule6TheThreeGorgesDamReadingandVocabulary“wallsofstonetoholdbackcloudsandraintillasmoothlakerisesinthenarrowgorges”--MaoZedong?:Whichplaceisthepoemabout?更立西江石壁,截断巫山云雨,高峡出平湖-1956《水调歌头-游泳》A.DisadvantagesconnectedwithpeopleintheregionB.AdvantagesC.Lead-inbyapoemD.BriefintroductionE.DisadvantagesconnectedwiththehistoricalrelicsPara.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.5ReadingComprehensionISkimmingMatchtheparagraphswiththesedescriptions.Dividethepassageintothreepartspart1(Para1-2)part2(Para3)Part3(Para4-5)AdvantagesoftheDamDisadvantagesoftheDamBriefintroductiontotheDam1.Thepassageismainlyabout_______.A.adreamcometrueB.theimportanceoftheThreeGorgesDamC.theeffectsoftheThreeGorgesDamD.theThreeGorgesDam,thebiggestconstructionprojectinChinaReadingComprehensionIISkimmingChoosethecorrectanswers.2.Inparagraphone,MaoZedong’spoemisquoted(引用)to_______.A.showtheThreeGorgesareaisbeautifulB.proveMaoZedongwasagreatpoetC.introducethetopicofthepassageD.tellusMao’sdreamhascometrue1.What’sthedreamofMaoZedong?2.WhatisthepurposeofbuildingtheThreeGorgesDam?3.WhatisthesizeoftheThreeGorgesDam?CarefulReadingReadpara1-2andanswer:1.What’sthedreamofMaoZedong?Wallsofstonetoholdbackcloudsandraintillasmoothlakerisesinthenarrowgorges.holdback:阻止,挡住更立西江石壁，截断巫山云雨，高峡出平湖2.WhatisthepurposeofbuildingtheThreeGorgesDam?Tocontrolfloodingandprovidehydro-electricpowerforthecentralregionofChina.3.WhatisthesizeoftheThreeGorgesDam?Itis200metreshigh/inheightand1.5kilometreswide/inwidth.1.WhofirstsuggestedtheideaofadamacrosstheYangtzeRiver?2.Whatisthedisadvantagesofburningcoal?3.Howmuchelectricitywillthedamgenerate?4.Willthedamcausesomuchpollution?SunYat-sen…causesseriousairpollutionandincreasesglobalwarming…electricityequaltoabout40milliontonsofcoalNo,itwon’tReadpara3andanswer:Readpara.4and5Findthedisadvantagesofbuildingthedam:1.floodcities,counties,townsandvillages2.movemorethanamillionpeople3.submerge/floodhistoricalrelicsgounderthesurfaceofariverorseaThereservoirhasflooded2_____,11_______,140______andmorethan4000_______.AndithasfloodedsomeofChina’smostfamous___________,includingtheQuYuanTemple,theHanWatch-towerandtheMoyaCliffcarvings.Also,about800__________havebeensubmerged.citiescountiestownsvillageshistoricalsiteshistoricalrelicsFillintheblanksTogetdetailedinformation1.MaoZedongoncedreamedthattherewouldbeagreatdamtoharnessthepoweroftheYangtzeRiver.2.TheThreeGorgesDamwillprovideenoughhydro-electricpowerforthewholecountry.3.Thedamwillgeneratealotofelectricitycausingmuchlessairpollution.4.Alargenumberofhistoricalrelicshavebeendamagedbecauseofthedam.ScanningReadingComprehensionIII1.ThepoweroftheYangtzeRiver,whichis_____,hasbeenharnessedbytheThreeGorgesDam.A.theworld’ssecondlongestriverB.theworld’sthirdlongestriverC.theworld’sfifthlongestriverD.theworld’ssixthlongestriverScanningReadingComprehensionIVChoosethecorrectanswers.2.TheThreeGorgesDamhasbeenbuilt_____.A.toholdbackcloudsandcontrolfloodingB.toheatandgenerateelectricityC.tocontrolfloodingandprovidehydro-electricpowerD.toincreaseglobalwarmingandgenerateelectricity3.Thedamisnearly_____metreshighand_____kilometreswide.A.200,1.5B.250,2.5C.300,3D.400,3.54.Thedamwillgenerateelectricityequaltoabout____milliontonsofcoalwithoutcausingsomuchairpollution.A.30B.40C.50D.60MaoZedongwroteapoemin______h...
