1、Journey down the Mekong,Unit 3 Travel journal,The longest river in China is,The longest canal(运河) in the world is,The river flows through the most countries in Asia is,The Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal,The Yangtze River,The Mekong River,Myanmar,Laos,Thailand,Cambodia,Vietnam,The South China Sea,China
2、,the countries that the Mekong River flows through,The passage is mainly about _ and _ _ dream and _ for taking a great _ _ along the Mekong River.,Skimming,the main idea of the passage,plan,bike,trip,Wang Kun,his sisters,Reading Comprehension I,Match the main ideas of each paragraph.,Para. 1Para. 2
3、Para. 3,A . Different attitudes between Wang Wei and Wang Kun.,B . The preparations before the trip & details about the Mekong River.,C . Dream of taking a great bike trip along the Mekong River.,Para.1,Who will travel in the text?2. Where are they going to travel? 3. How will they travel?4. What di
4、d Wang Wei prepare for the trip?1). Two years ago,2). Then,3). Last year,Wang Kun ,Wang Wei, Dao Wei and Yu Hang,Along the Mekong river from to,cycle = go there by bike,persuaded,visited,bought,Which sentence is NOT true according to the text?A. Wang Wei advised Wang Kun to buy a mountain bike and h
5、e 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.,Scanning,Reading Comprehension II,Choose the correct answer.,2. What does the last paragraph tell us?A. They wanted to know how soon they would come back.B
6、. 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.,Scanning,3. When you travel along the Mekong River maybe you can not see_.A. waterfalls B. hills and valleys C. plain
7、s where rice grows D. desert 4. The source of the Mekong is in _ and it enters the_.A. Yunnan Province; South China Sea B. Guizhou Province; East China Sea C. Hunan Province; East China Sea D. Qinghai Province; South China Sea,Scanning,Wang Wei insisted that they begin the journey in Qinghai. 2. Whe
8、n they arrived in Tibet, it was winter then. 3. The journey would begin at an altitude of more than 5000 meters, where it is hard to breathe and very cold.,True or false,Scanning,Reading Comprehension III,4. The source of the Mekong River is in Qinghai province. 5. They found few atlases/maps or boo
9、ks about the Mekong River in the library. 6. The Mekong river begins in a glacier ona Tibetan mountain, the water there is clear but not cold. 7. The end of the River enters the South China Sea.,Scanning,Scanning,Reading Comprehension IV,1. What can you see when you travel along the Mekong River? 2.
10、 What difficulties did Wang Kun and Wang Wei find about their journey? 3. What do you think about Wang Kun and Wang Wei?,Answer the questions below.,glacier,waterfall,plain,valley,rapids,hills,2. What difficulties did Wang Kun and Wang Wei find about their journey?,The journey will begin at an altit
11、ude of more than 5,000 meters, where it is hard to breathe and very cold.,What do you think about Wang Kun?,Wang Kuns character,Serious,careful,Enthusiastic,sensible,critical,What do you think about Wang Wei?,Wang Weis character,Imaginative,organized,eager,persistent,stubborn,risk-taking,Tibetan Mou
12、ntains,begins,glacier,small,clear,cold,Western Yunnan Province,through,deep valleys,becomes,rapids,sometimes,enters,wide valleys,becomes,waterfall,leaves China,wide,brown,warm,becomes,enters Southeast Asia,through,low valleys to the plains,makes,wide bends or meanders,river,delta,enters the,South Ch
13、ina Sea,_,_,_,_,_,_,_,_,Suggestions,Please give Wangkun and WangWei some useful suggestions. Why? .,Where will they go? What objects will they take? What will you pay attention to? When and how will you get back? ,Homework,1.retell the passage 2. make your suggestions into a passage,Thank you for your cooperation!,Wish you health and happiness!,Goodbye!,