高中英语必修4Module6introductionreadingandvocabulary

1、高一外研版必修四高一外研版必修四 Module 5 A Trip Along the Three Gorges Introduction&Reading and VocabularyIntroduction Introduction-1 Brainstorm What can you see from the picture?lakeIntroduction-3. Matching cliff lake wood valley cave shore slopeplaincliffwoodvalleycaveshoreslopeplain1. A _ is the low ground

2、between the sides of mountains.2. A _ is a large area of flat low ground.3. The _ is the area where the land meets the sea or a lake.4. A _ is the side of the mountain.Introduction-2. Vocabulary Fill in the blanks.valleyplainshoreslope5._ are the steep sides of mountains at the edge of a river or th

3、e sea.6. A _ is the top of a mountain.7. A _ is an area of water surrounded by land.8. A _ is a small forest.9. A _ is a large hole in a cliff or a mountain.10. A _ is a large area of flat high ground.Cliffspeaklakewoodcaveplateau(1) The Yangtze River is the _ river in the world.(a) longest(b) secon

4、d longest(c) third longestIntroduction - 4. Quiz Do the quiz about the Yangtze River.(2) It flows from the Himalayas in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the _.(a) south(b) north(c) east(3) The worlds biggest dam was opened on the Yangtze River in _.(a) 2001(b) 2003(c) 2005Reading & VocabularyRea

5、ding and Vocabulary 1Look at the following pictuires and answer the questionsbamboo colleague construction site distant goods legend poet rush set trade.1. A _ is the place where sthis being built.2. To _ means to buy and sell things.3. If you _ somewhere you go there quickly.4. _ is the opposite of

6、 near.Reading & Vocabulary -6. Vocabulary 1 Complete the definitions of the words in the boxconstruction sitetraderushDistant5. _ are things you can buy or sell.6. A _ is a very old story which is probably not true.7. The sun rises in the east and _ in the west.8. A _ is someone who writes poems

7、.9. A _ is someone who works with you.10. _ is a plant which grows quickly and is used to make furniture.GoodslegendsetspoetcolleagueBamboo1. a place where boats load and unload2. a simple boat made of pieces of wood tied together3. a Buddhist templecharacters deck dock detour exploitpagoda raftRead

8、ing & Vocabulary -6. Vocabulary 2 match the words with their definition.dockraftpagoda4. a change of route5. a floor on a boat6. marks or signs used in writing7. to use or take advantage ofdetourdeckcharactersexploitQuestions1. Do you like traveling?2. Have you traveled to the Three Gorges?3. Im

9、agining youre going on a tripthrough the Three Gorges, what topicswill you talk about?1. Who took a trip along the Three Gorges?2. Where were they from?3. Where did they start their trip?4.When did they start their trip?Reading & Vocabulary -2. Fast reading Find out the answers to the following

10、questions.1. Who took a trip along the Three Gorges?2. Where were they from?Peter Hessler and his colleague.They were from America.Reading & Vocabulary -2. Fast reading Find out the answers to the following questions.3. Where did they start their trip?4. When did they start their trip?The town o

11、f Fuling.On a beautiful afternoon.1. Peter and his friend went downstream _.(a) to see the dam(b) to see the Three gorges(c) to get to FulingReading & Vocabulary -3. Careful reading 1Complete the statements about the writers journey.He choose the Jiangyou boat because _.(a) it was crowded(b) it

12、didnt stop at temples(c) it didnt usually carry foreigners.3. When they started the trip it was _.(a) sunny(b) cold(c) evening4. When the boat went through the firstgorge. Peter and his friend _.(a) took lots of photographs(b) spent most of the time on deck(c) were asleep5. When they reached the sit

13、e of the dam_ came to look.(a) everyone(b) no one(c) only the foreigners6. Peter was impressed by the Yangtze Rivers sense of _.(a) power(b) history(c) dangerA Trip Along the Three GorgesTime: _Passengers: _ _Means of transport: _ a holiday for Spring Festival a young American teacher of English and

14、 his colleagueby boat Reading & Vocabulary -4. careful reading 2 Fill in the blanks.From Fuling to Fengdu:_ _Along the Qutang Gorge:_ _Alone the Wu Gorge: _ _ Alone the Xiling Gorge: _ _ bamboo rafts and coal boats on the river Wushan, Daning river, some smaller gorges, Wu gorge narrow gorge, tw

15、o-mile-high mountains rock, stream, hill, Xiling Gorge Xiang River,Reading & Vocabulary -6. Post-readingFill in blanks In August 1996, Peter Hessler, a young American teacher of English, arrived in the town of Fuling _ the Yangtze River. He and a colleague were _ spend two years there _ English at a teacher training college. ontoteachingThey were the only foreigners in the town. The first semeste