高中英語必修一unit_3Reading

1、Unit 3 Travel JournalRevision:translate the following into Chinese:1.transport _ 9.stubborn _ 2.prefer_ 10.care about_3.disadvantage _ 11.persuade _ 4.fare _ 12.cycle _ 5.flow _ 13.determined _ 6.ever since_ 14.altitude _7.journey _ 15.make up ones mind_8.be fond of _ Learning aims: 1: Enable the st

2、udents to read the text fluently and master the text. 2: Get the students to learn the important words and phrases: ever since ,dream about, finally, persuade, graduate, schedule,be fond of,shortcoming,stubborn, organize,care about, insist, properly, determined, change ones mind, make up ones mind,g

3、ive in 3:Get the students to analyze Wang Weis characteristics.What if you have a 2-What if you have a 2-month vocation and a lot of month vocation and a lot of money to spend,what will money to spend,what will you do? you do? Why do you think traveling is good for us?broaden our eyesmake new friend

4、seat delicious foodget to know different cultures and customsIf you have a chance to travel, how are you going there? on foot by bike by bus by train by ship/sea by plane/airHave you ever thought of to travel by bike?Most of people think it too tired and dangerous to travel places by bike,but it rea

5、lly means a lot.enviromentally friendlyenjoy staying alonebuild our mindmake us strongfar away from noiseInformation of the Mekong riverInformation of the Mekong river 湄公河，柬埔寨語作湄公河，柬埔寨語作MekongMekong（湄公，（湄公，“母親母親”的的意思），中國境內(nèi)稱意思），中國境內(nèi)稱瀾滄江瀾滄江。 湄公河是湄公河是東南亞最長的河流東南亞最長的河流，總長約，總長約48804880公里，公里，流域總面積為流域總面積為81

6、.181.1萬平方公里，是萬平方公里，是世界第六大河，世界第六大河，亞洲第三長河，東南亞第一大河亞洲第三長河，東南亞第一大河。 湄公河發(fā)源于中國青海省，流經(jīng)西藏與云南省，湄公河發(fā)源于中國青海省，流經(jīng)西藏與云南省，此后成為緬甸與老撾之間，以及老撾與泰國之間此后成為緬甸與老撾之間，以及老撾與泰國之間的部分國際邊界，還流經(jīng)老撾、柬埔寨與越南，的部分國際邊界，還流經(jīng)老撾、柬埔寨與越南，然后在胡志明市（西貢）南面注入南海。然后在胡志明市（西貢）南面注入南海。 老撾首都萬象與柬埔寨首都金邊均在岸邊。老撾首都萬象與柬埔寨首都金邊均在岸邊。 湄公河約湄公河約3/43/4的流域面積在其下游流經(jīng)的的流域面積在其下

7、游流經(jīng)的5 5國國緬甸、老撾、泰國、柬埔寨與越南。瀾滄江流出緬甸、老撾、泰國、柬埔寨與越南。瀾滄江流出中國國境以后的河段稱湄公河，占湄公河一瀾滄中國國境以后的河段稱湄公河，占湄公河一瀾滄江總流面積的江總流面積的77.8%77.8%，幾乎包括整個老撾、柬埔寨，幾乎包括整個老撾、柬埔寨和泰國的大部分地區(qū)、越南的三角洲地區(qū)。和泰國的大部分地區(qū)、越南的三角洲地區(qū)。 3. Look at the map and list the countries that the Mekong flows through.ChinaMyanmarLaosThailandCambodiaVietnamSkimming

8、Skim the title and first several lines and find out the questions below: 1.Who are the main characters in the passage? What is their relationship? 2.What are they going to do?Scan the passage and Decide whether the statements are True or False 1.Last year,Wang Wei visited Dao Wei and Yu Hang. ( )2.L

9、an cang River and Mekong River are two different rivers.( )3.My sister wanted to cycle along the entire Mekong River. ( )4.I dislike my sister because she has one serious shortcoming.( )5.The Mekong River passes through China and Southeast Asia. ( )6.It was Wang Kun who first got the idea to cycle a

10、long the Mekong River. ( ) Choose the best answer.1.Altogether there are _ people who have to take the great bike trip. A. one B.two C.three D.four2.According to the text, which of the following statements is not true? A. Wang Kun thinks that it is too cold and too high to start their trip in Qingha

11、i. B. They found a large atlas with good maps in the library. C. At first, the Mekong River is small, and the water is clear and warm. D. The Mekong River finally flows into the South China Sea.3.It can be inferred from the passage that Wang Kun is a _ person. A. brave B. Kind C.timid D. Careful4.Wh

12、y is it so hard to breathe in Qinghai Province? A. The weather is so cold B. Because of the high altitude. C. Because of the rivers. D.Because of the low altitude. 5.From the text, we can infer （推斷)_. A. their trip would be very difficult B.their trip would be very easy because they prepared a lot C

13、. They must be successful after enough preparations D. they had known very well about the Mekong River before 6.Whats the main idea of the passage? A. The dream of Wang Kun and Wang Wei and their preparation for the bike trip. B.Their dream and the journey down the Mekong. C. Their plan to travel do

14、wn the Mekong and the attitudes of two people. D.The proper trip down the Mekong. Read the passage carefully and find out the answers to the questions. 19/page1. What was Wang Kun and Wang Weis idea of a good trip?2. Who planned the trip to the Mekong?3. Where is the source of the Mekong and which s

15、ea does it enter? 4. What can you see when you travel along the Mekong? 5. What difficulties did Wang Kun and Wang Wei find about their journey? 6.What do you think about Wang Kun and Wang Wei?The character of the Mekong River It begins in a _on a mountain in Qinghai Province. At first the river is

16、_and the water is _and_. Then it begins to _. As it passes through deep valleys,it becomes_. Sometimes the river becomes a _and enters wide valleys. After it leaves China and high altitude,it becomes_,_and_. At last,the_ _enters the South China Sea.glaciersmall clear cold move quickly rapids waterfa

17、ll wide brown warm river deltaThe Mekong River is called _ in China. It goes through _ _, _, _, _ and pours into the _. Lancang RiverMyanmarLaosThailandCambodiaVietnamSouth China SeaWang Kun and _ _ Wang Wei are dreaming about _.his sistertaking a great bike tripThey have the idea to _ _ the Mekong River from _ it _ to _ it _.cycle alongwherebeginswhereendsIt begins in a _ on a _ _. What can they see during the journey? glacierTibetanmountainThen, it _ quickly. It becomes_ as it passes through deep