Book One Unit ThreePeriod One : Warming up and reading授课人：蒋先玉授课人：蒋先玉 单位：吉安县第二中学单位：吉安县第二中学Tele:15879630656 Tele:15879630656 E-mail:jiangxianyu11126.comWell I was doubling over the load on my shoulders was a weight I carried with me every dayCrossing miles of frustrations and rivers a ragingPicking up stones I found along the wayI staggered and I stumbled down pathways of trouble I was hauling those souvenirs of miseryAnd with each step taken my back was breaking Till I found the One who took it all from me REPEATDown by the riverside(Down by the riverside)I laid my burdens down, Now Im traveling lightMy spirit lifted high(I found my freedom now)I found my freedom now, And Im traveling light Through the darkest alleys and loneliest valleysI was dragging those heavy chains of doubt and fearThen with the one word spoken the locks were brokenNow Hes leading me to places Where there are no tearsThe Great WallThe Yellow MountainGuilinLhasaThe Forbidden CityAustralia Gobi DesertBrazilian rainforest1.Do you like travelling?2.Why do you like travelling? 3.If you want to go for a trip ,what do you think you should prepare for? means of transportationon footBy / / tricycleby bus/ / jeep/truck (lorry)by train/underground/subwayby boat/ /sea/waterby plane/airon footBy / / tricycleby bus/ / jeep/truck (lorry)by train/underground/subwayby boat/ /sea/waterby plane/air on foot by bike by bus by train by ship/sea by plane/air talk about the means of transportationIf you want to go to DunhouTown/ Guangzhou /Beijing/ the USA,how are you going there ? I am going there because it willHere are some famous rivers in China. Do you know their names?the Yellow RiverIt is called our mother river.It is the longest river in China.theChangjiang RiverThis is the famous river in Guangdong Province.the Pearl RiverThe river begins in Qinghai Province and flows through several countries.Can you tell the differences between the Mekong River and the Lancang River?The Chinese part of the river is calledthe Lancang River and after flowingin other countries, it is called theMekong River.The Mekong River is called _ in China. It goes through _ _, _, _, _ and pours into the _. Lancang RiverMyanmarLaosThailandCambodiaVietnamSouth China Sea2. Get the main idea of each paragraph1. Whats the style of the passageTravel JournelWang wei insisting on finding the source of the river and beginning their journey there.From the atlas, they learn a lot about the Mekong River.Para.One:Para.Two:Para.Three:The writer and his sister finally got a chance to take a great trip.The main idea of each paragraphThe main idea of each paragraphA diagram(图表) of the text1.Our dream of taking a great bike trip 2.My sister is very stubborn3.Preparing for the tripSince middle school:Two years ago:Last year:Graduate from college:dreamed about taking a great bike tripgot the chance to take a bike tripbought an expensive mountain bike Wang wei got her cousins interested in cycling tooSeveral months before the tripWent to the library to get some information about the river2. Who are they?1.How many people are there in the story?3. Who are Dao Wei and Yu Hang?4. What was their dream?2. Who are they?1.How many people are there in the story?Four.They are Wang Kun, Wang Wei, Dao Wei and Yu Hang. 3. Who are Dao Wei and Yu Hang? They are Wang Kuns cousins who are at a college in Kunming.4. What was their dream?Their dream was to take a great bike trip.1What kind of person is Wangwei? 2How do you know ?3. Where is the source of the Mekong River and which sea does it enter? The source of the river is in Qinghai Province and it enters the South China Sea.She is very stubborn.Although she didnt know the best way of getting to places, she insisted that she organize the trip properly.The Mekong RiverIt begins at _ _, moves _ and passes through _. Half of it is in _.It enters _. Then it travels slowly through _where rice grows.At last it enters _ . a glacier on a Tibetan mountainquicklydeep valleysChinathe Southeast Asialow valleys to plains the South China Sea4. Is it a difficult journey along the Mekong River? Yes. The journey begins at an altitude of more than 5,000 meters, where it is hard to breathe and very cold.5.Can you find some words to describe the feelings of Wang Wei about the trip?Determined, excited, interestedIt begins in a _ on a _ _. What can they see during the journey? glacierTibetanmountainThen, it _ quickly. It becomes_ as it passes through deep _.movesrapidsvalleysSometimes, the river becomes a _ and enters _ _.wide valleyswaterfallAt last, the river _ entersthe South China Sea.delta What can you see when you travel along the Mekong River? You can see glacier, rapids, hills, valleys, waterfall and plains.1.Wang kun and Wang Wei are brother and sister. 2.Both Dao Wei and Yu Hang are dai and they grew up in eastern Yunnan province. 3.The source of Mekong is in Qinghai province .4.Finally Wang Kun agreed with his sister to cycle with her. TFTT（1）T/F5.They found few atlas and books about Mekong River in library. 6. Mekong river begins at glacier on a Tibet mountain, the water there is clear but not cold. 7. The end of the River enters South China Sea. 8. The River does not flows through Thailand. FFFT1.Which sentence is not true according to the text?A.Wang Wei advised Wang Kun to buy a mountain bike and he agreed.B.Wang Wei seldom listened to others.C.Before their trip they went to the library.D.Wang Wei knew the best way of getting to places.（2）Reading comprehension:2.What does the last paragraph on Page 18 tell us?A.They wanted to know how soon they would come back.B.They wanted to learn the worlds geography.C.They went to the library to know something about the Mekong River.D.Wang Kun wanted to let Wang Wei know how difficult their trip was.3.When you travel along the Mekong River maybe you can not see_. A. Waterfalls B. hills and villages C.Plains where rice grows D. desert4.What kind of person is Wang Wei? Which answer is wrong?A.stubborn B. determined B.C. careless D. careful1.dreamed about 2.ever since3.graduating from4.finally5.stubborn6.insisted7.journey8.schedule9.organized10.altitude1.Retell the passage with the following words and phrasesDo you know Xu Xiake? Do you think his way of traveling is meaningful? Why?If you have a chance to travel along the Ganjiang River, how will you prepare your journey? time; person; transport; things to take with you 1.What have you learnt from these passage?2.Ask the markers to report the total score of each group and the judge should decide which group is the winner.Homework:Finish the exercises on the workbook from 56 to 57.授课人：蒋先玉授课人：蒋先玉 单位：吉安县第二中学单位：吉安县第二中学Tele:15879630656 Tele:15879630656 E-mail:jiangxianyu11126.com