1、Unit3 Travel Journal,According to the survey from the Sina, traveling around the world is the first dream of 71.2% people who have taken part in the survey.,The reason why people like to travel is that.,broaden ones view/mind/horizon 扩大视野,enrich ones knowledge/experiences,contact with different cult
2、ures,meet people of different colors,Enjoy the wonderful scenery(风景) around the world.,relax, refresh (使清醒) our mind,bring enjoyment and good memories,a detailed schedule for the trip,destination目的地,transport,prefer? book tickets in advance (提前),accommodation 住宿n.,hotel/ motel/youth hostel/ B&B(bed
3、and breakfast )/holiday inn,a package tour跟团游,a travel agency旅行社,a tour guide导游,pack up,your Dream & plan,Southeast Asia,The mother river of,(Part I: the dream and the plan),journal,The passage is mainly about _ (who) and his sisters d_ and p_ of taking a great _ (transport) along _ (destination).,W
4、ang Kun,ream,lan,bike trip,the Mekong River,Journey down the mekong,Para 1,Para 2& 3,Paragraph 1: Dream,Ever since middle school,Two years ago,Last year,After graduating from college,now,My sister Wang Wei and I have dreamed about taking a great bike trip.,She bought . Then she persuaded me to buy o
5、ne.,= a bike,She visited our cousins,Dai(傣族), the Chinese part of the river,同位语,that is called the Mekong River in other countries.,定语从句,Wang Wei soon got them interested in cycling too. =Wang wei soon p_ them _ _ us _ taking a trip by _.,ersuade,to,join,in,bike,=,这就是我的哥哥Jack。Jack在书生中学读书。,This is my
6、 brother Jack. Jack studies at Sunson Middle School.,This is my brother, Jack who/that studies at Sunson Middle School.,into joining,Paragraph 1: Dream,Ever since middle school,Two years ago,Last year,After graduating from college,now,My sister Wang Wei and I have dreamed about taking a great bike t
7、rip.,She bought . Then she persuaded me to buy one.,= a bike,She visited our cousins,We finally got the chance to take a bike trip .,Where are they going?,It is _ who first had the idea to cycle along the _ Mekong River from _ to _.,my sister,entire,where it begins,where it ends,强调句,come up with the
8、 idea,Paragraph 1: Dream,Ever since middle school,Two years ago,Last year,After graduating from college,now,My sister Wang Wei and I have dreamed about taking a great bike trip.,She bought . Then she persuaded me to buy one.,= a bike,She visited our cousins,We finally got the chance to take a bike t
9、rip .,She is planing our schedule for the trip.,n.,She is scheduling the trip.,/ v.,Can she schedule the trip well?,Para 2 The Plan,1.She didnt know:the best way of getting to places,insisted that.organize .properly,always her way,2when to leave or come back,3. She hadnt looked at a map yet.She does
10、nt care about details.,gave me a determined look,stubborn,difficulties:,-a serious shortcoming,strong points/strengths(长处),source: Qinghai Province altitude: more than 5000 metres air: hard to breathe, cold,would not change her mind,seemed to be excited about it,would be an interesting experience,re
11、action(反应)?,determined/positive/brave/adventurous(勇于冒险的),1.How does Wang Kun describe his sisters shortcomings?,2.How does Wang Kun describe his sisters strengths?,A. by giving examples B. by explaining famous quotes C. by making comparisons (对比) D. by making classification(归类),Wang Kun?,/ give in,b
12、e fond of,easy-going, thoughtful考虑周到的 sensible 通情达理的,A,C,supporting details:,proper way?,source: altitude: air:,be fond of,Once made up her mind, nothing can change it.,Para 3 The Plan,Atlas,At first,Then,Sometimes,river , water and,move quickly, rapids- through deep valleys, across western Yunnan,r
13、iver , enters,small,clear,cold,waterfall,wide valleys,leaves China and high altitude,enters Southeast Asia,at last,becomes wide, brown and warm,its pace slows, makes wide bends or meanders through low valleys to the plains,the river delta enters the South China Sea,library,surprised,in china,do some
14、 research,enrich their knowledge broaden their horizons,source: in a glacier, Qinghai,Summary Ever since middle school, Wang Wei and I have dreamed about having a bike trip. It was Wang Wei who first had the idea to cycle along the entire Mekong River. My sister doesnt care about details. When I tol
15、d her the difficulties we would come across during the journey, she gave me a determined look. I know once she has made up her mind, nothing can change it. Finally I had to give in. Later we found an atlas in the library and get some details of the Mekong River.,The world is like a book, if you stay
16、 at home instead of traveling, it means that you just stare at one page of the book.,Remember:,A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.,Summary Ever since middle school, Wang Wei and I have dreamed about having a bike trip. It was Wang Wei who first had the idea to cycle along the en
17、tire Mekong River. My sister doesnt care about details. When I told her the difficulties we would come across during the journey, she gave me a determined look. I know once she has made up her mind, nothing can change it. Finally I had to give in. Later we found an atlas in the library and get some
18、details of the Mekong River.,The Yangtze Valley,Journey down the Yangtze Valley ?,Further discussion:,Paragraph 2: A stubborn sister,As for Wang Kun, he doubted(怀疑) it.,Can she schedule the trip well?,?,Although , she insisted that she organize the trip properly.,坚持要去做某事,1,2,坚持说;强调,陈述语气,虚拟语气(should)
19、+ do,eg. She insisted that she handed in the homeworlk yesterday.,too far,In Qinghai province,a determined look ; wouldnt change her mind,源头,海拔,She hadnt look at a map yet.,She doesnt care about details.,More than 5,000 meters,too high,She seemed to be excited about,expression,It seemed that,be hard
20、 to breathe; cold,It would be an interesting experience,Paragraph 2: A stubborn sister,As for the Wang Kun, he doubts(怀疑) it.,Can she schedule the trip well?,?,Although , she insisted that she organize the trip properly.,too far,In Qinghai province,a determined look ; wouldnt change her mind,源头,海拔,M
21、ore than 5,000 meters,too high,She seemed to be excited about,expression,It seemed that,be hard to breathe; cold,It would be an interesting experience,Once she made up her mind, nothing can change it.,一旦,A serious shortcoming,Paragraph 3: Preparation,atlas,The Mekong River begins in _ on a Tibetan m
22、ountain. At first the river is _ and the water is _ and _.,a glacier,small,clear,cold,Paragraph 3: Preparation,atlas,It becomes as it passes through deep , traveling across western Yunnan Province.,rapids,valleys,随着,Sometimes the river becomes a _ and enters wide valleys.,waterfall,Paragraph 3: Prep
23、aration,atlas,After it leaves China and high altitude, the Mekong becomes_, _ and _. As it enters Southeast Asia, its pace slows.,wide,brown,warm,Paragraph 3: Preparation,atlas,It makes wide bends or meanders through low valleys to the_ where rice grows. At last, the river _ enters the South China S
24、ea.,plain,delta,high,low,small,wide,rapid,slow,clear,brown,cold,warm,Reading comprehension: Which sentence is not true according to the text? Wang Wei advised Wang Kun to buy a mountain bike and he agreed. Wang Wei seldom listened to others. Before their trip they went to the library. Wang Wei knew
25、the best way of finding the source of the river.What does the last paragraph on Page 18 tell us?They wanted to know how soon they would come back.They wanted to learn the worlds geography.They went to the library to know something about the Mekong River.Wang Kun wanted to let Wang Wei know how diffi
26、cult their trip was.When you travel along the Mekong River maybe you can not see_. A. Waterfalls B. hills and valleys C. Plains where rice grows D. desert,沙漠,DIY tour,Package tour,V.S,Advantage,Disadvantage,# free choice of destination # free choice of route # free choice of tansport # satisfying sc
27、hedule # no forced shopping # ,# too many preparations Accommodation/ tickets # no tour guide # # # # ,Discussion,DIY tour,The world is like a book, if you stay at home instead of traveling, it means that you just stare at one page of the book.,Remember:,Summary,Fill in the blanks,_ middle school, W
28、ang Kun and his sister had _ taking a great bike trip. After _ college, with cousins they finallygot the _ to take the trip. Once Wang Wei had _, nothing could change her mind. Finally, they agreed to start their journeyat _ more than 5,000 metres. From the atlas they learnt that the Mekong begins in a Glacier on a _. At first it is small and the water is _ and _. As it enters Southeast Asia, its _slow and at last it flows into the _.,Ever since,dreamed about,graduating from,chance,made up her mind,Tibetan mountain,an altitude of,clear cold,pace,South China Sea,