,第3单元-reading,Which kind of transport did you use?,bike,bus,train,ship,plane,on foot,Think about the advantages and disadvantages of each form of transport and fill in the following chart.,very cheap, efficient for short journeys, timely,longer than the train or plane, no meals, uncomfortable,cheaper than the airplane, seeing views along the road, punctual, safe,longer than the airplane, crowded,cheaper than plane, comfortable, carefree,slow, dangerous, seasick,fast, time-saving, comfortable,Expensive, Airports are far from the centre of the cities.,Plan your journey!,Winter Holiday is Coming!,Where are you going? When are you leaving? Who are you travelling with? What are you taking? How are you getting there? ,Journey down the Mekong (湄公河),a travel journal,Find out the main idea of each paragraph： Paragraph 1:_ Paragraph 2:_ Paragraph 3:_,Preparation Dream A stubborn sister,Dream,Preparation,A stubborn sister,1 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? 4 What can you see when you travel along the Mekong? 5 What difficulties did Wang Kun and Wang Wei find about their journey?,Answer the following questions:,Different attitudes about the trip,Must start in _where the river begins,dont need to _ much,Its too _ to start in Qinghai,an atlas,Use _ is very important,Qinghai,prepare,cold and high,The Mekong River begins _ a glacier on a Tibetan mountain. At first, the river is small and the water begins to move_. It becomes _as it passes _ deep valleys, traveling _ western Yunnan Province. Sometimes the River _ wide Valley and becomes a_. We were both surprised to learn that half of the river is in China. After it leaves china and the high altitudes, the Mekong becomes _, brown and warm. As it enters Southeast Asia, it travels slowly _hills and low valleys, and the _ where rice grows. At last the rivers delta enters the South China Sea.,Imagine that you are Wang Kun and Wang Wei. Use the information in the reading text to help you make up a dialogue.,WANG WEI: You know, weve always wanted to do a long bike trip. Why dont we go on one after we graduate from college? WANG KUN: Thats a good idea. ,Homework,1 Write a short summary of the reading text in less than 150 words. 2 Finish Exercise 1&2 on Page 20.,Thank you!,