高中英语学习材料（灿若寒星 *制作整理）Unit 3 (一)课文预习一、 Warming Up Transport AdvantagesDisadvantagesbus1.Very cheap 2.Efficient for short journeys Takes longer than the train or plane. train1.Faster than bus, cheaper than plane 2.ends in the centre of the town/city. Takes longer than the plane. ship1.Cheaper than plane 1.More expensive than train 2.Not convenient for visiting inland places airplane1.Quick 2.Efficient 3.Provides meals 1.Expensive 2.Journey ends far from the city 二、 Fast-reading Match the paragraph and the main idea. Para 1Take a great bike trip along the Mekong River. Para 2 Different attitudes between them Para 3The preparation before the trip & details about Mekong River. 三、Careful Reading 1.What was W ang Kun and Wang Wei’ s idea of a good trip?Their idea was to take a long bike trip. 2.Who Planned the trip to the Mekong? Wang Wei planned the trip. 3.Where is the source of the Mekong and which sea does it enter? Qinghai Province ；the South China Sea 4.What can you see when you travel along the Mekong? You can see the source glacier ,rapids, hills,valleys, waterfalls and plains.5.What difficulties did Wang Kun and Wang Wei find about their journey? The journey will begin at an altitude of more than 5,000 metres, where it is hard to breathe and very cold.6.What do you think about Wang Kun and Wang Wei?Wang Kun: enthusiastic, critical, sensible Wang Wei: imaginative, organized, eager,persistent, stubborn, risk-taking(二)词汇要点1.determine vt. 决定，决心，确定，测定Determination n. 决心，毅力determined adj. 坚毅的，下决心的decide［同义］v.决定典型用法be determined to do sth ⑴ She is a girl of great ______________ (determine). ⑵ He is determined ________ (face) out the situation. ⑶ T...
