1、1- Unit 3 FASCINATING PARKS 晨读晚诵 【语篇解读】黄石国家公园由美国国家公园管理局负责管理。 1872年3月1日它被正式命名为保护野生动物和自然资源的国家公 园,于1978年被列入世界遗产名录。这是世界上第一个国家公 园。 Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone National Park became Americas first national park in 1872.The National Park Service was formed 44 years later in 1916.Yellowstone,which
2、is mostly in the state of Wyoming,is considered an example of the success of the National Park System. 晨读晚诵 Humans have been present in Yellowstone for more than 11,000 years.The first organized exploration of the area which lies close to the continental divide of North America took place in 1870.Th
3、ose first organized explorers must have seen right away how special the land was.Yellowstone contains beautiful mountains,deep canyons,lakes and rivers. The name Yellowstone comes from the river running through the area.At first known as Rock Yellow River,it became known as the Yellowstone River.Yel
4、lowstone is host to many different species of plants.However,the park is most special because of what lies underneath it.It sits on top of an ancient super volcano,known as The Yellowstone Caldera(火山口).The caldera is 48 by 72 kilometers.And it remains an active volcano. 晨读晚诵 It is believed that the
5、last time the volcano exploded or erupted was one half million years ago.The area has had three major eruptions in the last three million years.Experts say it may erupt again in another 1,000 to 10,000 years.But each year,there are thousands of earthquakes at Yellowstone.Most are too small to be fel
6、t by people visiting the park. Yellowstone is filled with the beauty of many hot water springs.Of all the geothermal(地热的) places in the world,half are in Yellowstone.In places of geothermal activity,hot water and gasses are trapped under the earths crust.In places like Yellowstone,they rush to the s
7、urface in the form of hot water and steam to form geysers(间歇泉). In addition to its beauty and wonders,Yellowstone is home to the largest group of wild animals in the lower 48 United States.As you travel through the park,you can sometimes see them in their natural habitat and hear their calls to mate
8、 and defend themselves. 晨读晚诵 词海拾贝 organized adj.有组织的 exploration n.探险 underneath prep.在下面 explode vi.爆发 habitat n.栖息地 典句欣赏 It is believed that the last time the volcano exploded or erupted was one half million years ago. 译文:据说,上一次火山爆发或喷发是在50万年前。 分析: 本句是一个复合句。It是形式主语,that引导的是主语仍句。 晨读晚诵 理解诱思 1.What is
9、 most special about the park? 2.If you have time to go on a holiday,which national park do you want to visit and why? 答案:1.The park sits on top of an active volcano. 2.I want to visit Baishuijiang Natural Reserve because I want to see giant pandas with my own eyes. -7- Section A Reading and Thinking
10、 课前篇自主预习 .知识体系图解 重 点 词 汇 1. vt.连续猛击;打来打去 n.助餐 2. n.(一块)布;织物;布料 3. n.边;边缘;边线;刀刃 vt.给加边 4. n.谷;山谷;溪谷 5. adj.辽阔的;巨大的;庞大的 6. n.领土版图;领域;地盘 7. vt.明令禁止;取缔 n.禁令 8. n.边界;界限;分界线 9. n.小屋;(尤指)村舍;小别墅 10. adj.看得见的;可见的 buffet cloth edge valley vast territory ban boundary cottage visible 课前篇自主预习 重 点 词 汇 11. vt.陪同;陪
11、伴;伴随;(尤指用钢琴)为伴 奏 12. vt.采用;采取;采纳 vt.有酸味的 14. vt.祝福 accompany adopt sour bless 课前篇自主预习 重 点 短 语 1.live off 2.on the move 3.set out 4.spread out 5.be covered by 6.leave behind 7.soon after 8.pick up 9.be full of 10.feel blessed 重 点 句 式 1.Even though the sun is brightly shining,telling whether it is mor
12、ning or night is impossible. 2.Around 9,000 years ago,this ice melted,leaving behind about 100 glaciers. 3.Following the reindeer were the Sami people,who made this territory their home. 依靠生活;以吃为生 在行迚中;在移动中 出发;启程,(怀着目标)开始工作 展开 被覆盖 留下 丌久以后 捡起;拾起 充满着 感到幸福 课前篇自主预习 .释义匹配 1.boundary A.that can be seen 2.
13、visible B.an area of low land between hills or mountains,often with a river running through it 3.accompany C.to travel or go somewhere with sb 4.adopt D.to take someone elses child into your home and legally become its parent 5.valley E.a real or imagined line that marks the limits or edges of sth a
14、nd separates it from other things or places 答案:1.E 2.A 3.C 4.D 5.B 课前篇自主预习 .阅读导学 根据pp2627课文内容,选择正确答案。 1.Why is it impossible for the author to tell whether it is morning or night? A.Because he has no watch. B.Because the sun shines brightly. C.Because he has no sense of time. D.Because the sun never
15、 sets in summer. 答案:D 课前篇自主预习 2.Why was Sarek made a national park in 1909? A.To keep the land in its natural state. B.To keep the Samis traditional way of life. C.To prevent people from enjoying the park. D.To raise more reindeer on this natural land. 3.What does the third paragraph mainly tell us?
16、 A.What Sareks mountains used to be like. B.The Sami used to depend on reindeer. C.No one is allowed to live in the park. D.Humans live in harmony with nature. 答案:A 答案:D 课前篇自主预习 4.What do we know about the author from the last paragraph? A.He starts to return home. B.He himself belongs to the Sami.
17、C.He sets out for another adventure. D.He lives on the other side of the mountain. 答案:C 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 1.edge n.边;边缘;边线;刀刃 vt.给加边 【教材原句】I leave my tent and walk over to the mountain edge. 我离开帐篷,走到山边。 【词汇精讲】 edge n.边;边缘;边线;刀刃 vt.给加边 He stood at the waters edge staring across the lake. 他站在水边,凝
18、视着湖面。 Tom bought a knife with a sharp edge. 汤姆买了一把刀刃很锋利的小刀。 The little boat edged away quietly,while no one was looking. 趁没人注意,小船悄悄离岸而去。 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 【词汇拓展】 She was a bit on edge till she heard he was safe. 她听到他安然无恙才放下心来。 onthe edge of 在的边缘 on edge 紧张不安 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇
19、重点句式 随堂练习 2.ban vt.明令禁止;取缔 n.禁令 【教材原句】.no one else can live here,and all new development is banned within park boundaries.没有其他人可以住在这里,在 公园的边界内禁止所有的新开发项目。 【词汇精讲】ban vt.明令禁止;取缔 n.禁令 Chemical weapons are banned internationally. 全世界都禁止化学武器。 There should be a ban on talking loudly in cinemas. 应该有在电影院大声喧哗
20、的禁令。 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 【词汇拓展】 We will ban smoking in all offices later this year. 我们将仍今年晚些时候起在办公场所全面禁烟。 She was banned from driving for two years. 她被禁驾两年。 ban doing sth 禁止做某事 ban sb from doing sth 禁止某人做某事 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 3.pick up拿起;接收(信号);(偶然)学会;整理;接载;情况好转 accompa
21、ny vt.陪同;陪伴;伴随;(尤指用钢琴)为伴奏 【教材原句】Since reindeer were always on the move,the Sami would pick up their tents and accompany them.由于驯鹿总是在移 动,萨米人会拿起他们的帐篷陪同他们一起移动。 【词汇精讲1】pick up拿起;接收(信号);(偶然)学会;整理;接载;情 况好转 He picked up his suitcase and climbed the stairs. 他拎起手提箱,爬上了楼梯。 I picked up some highly useful old b
22、ooks. 我偶然得到了几本极为有用的旧书。 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 【词汇拓展】 I have been picked out to represent the whole team. 我被选出来代表全队。 Anthony picked himself up and set off along the track. 安东尼自己慢慢爬起来,又开始沿着跑道继续跑。 pick out 挑出;辨别出;挑选;领会;理解 pick off 摘掉;摘下来 pick yourself up (跌倒后)站起来;振作起来 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 课堂篇学习理解 重点词
23、汇 重点句式 随堂练习 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 【词汇精讲2】accompany vt.陪同;陪伴;伴随;(尤指用钢琴) 为伴奏 The disease is accompanied by sneezing and fever. 这种疾病往往伴随着打喷嚏和发烧。 If she sang,I would accompany her on the piano. 如果她唱歌的话,我就用钢琴为她伴奏。 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 【词汇拓展】 I must ask you to accompany me to the police station. 我得要求你陪
24、我去一趟警察局。 The singer was accompanied on the piano by her sister. 女歌手由她姐姐钢琴伴奏。 accompany sb to some place 陪伴某人去某地 accompany sb at/on 用为某人伴奏 accompany.with/by 与同时存在或发生 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 4.adopt vt.采用;采纳;采取 vi.采纳;采取 vi.改编”。 Three novels of her have been
25、 adapted for television. 她已有三部小说改编成了电视剧。 adopt sb as.收养/挑选某人为 adoption.收养;采用;通过 adoptedson/daughter 养子/养女;义子/义女 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 5.set out (to do) 出发;启程;(怀着目标)开始工作 【教材原句】After breakfast,I pack my bag and set out again.早饭 后,我收拾行李,又踏上行程。 【词汇精讲】set out (to do) 出发;启程;(怀着目标)开
26、始工作 They set out on the last stage of their journey. 他们开始了旅行的最后一程。 He has achieved what he set out to do three years ago. 他已经实现了他3年前的奋斗目标。 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 【词汇拓展】 set aside 留出;忽视;不顾 set about (doing)着手/开始做 set off 出发;引爆 set down 写下;记下 set up 建立;安排;搭起 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂
27、练习 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 1.Even though the sun is brightly shining,telling whether it is morning or night is impossible.尽管阳光灿烂,也无法分辨是早晨 还是晚上。 【句式剖析】本句是一个复合句。telling.是主句,主句中有一 个whether引导的宾语仍句。Even though引导的是让步状语仍句。 even though=even if是连词词组,用来引导让步状语仍句,如主句表 示将来的动作,仍句中要用一般现在时来表示将来时。 I will not give up
28、even if there is only a gleam of hope. 哪怕只有一线希望我也丌会放弃。 My grandfather still plays tennis now and then,even if/though hes in his nineties. 尽管九十多岁了,爷爷仌旧偶尔打网球。 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 【温馨提示】在even if或even though引导的让步状语从句中,如 果主句的主语和从句的主语一致,且从句中有be时,可以把从句的 主语和be省略。 The girl is so shy that she never speaks
29、even if (she is) asked to. 那个女孩很害羞,即使问她,她也丌说话。 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 2.Around 9,000 years ago,this ice melted,leaving behind about 100 glaciers.大约9,000年前,冰融化了,留下了大约100个冰川。 【句式剖析】本句是一个简单句,leaving behind about 100 glaciers是动词-ing形式构成的短语作结果状语。动词-ing形式作结 果状
30、语时,和句子的主语有逻辑上的主谓关系。 Many trees had been blown down by strong winds,blocking roads,paths and railway lines. 许多树被狂风刮倒,把大小道路和铁路都堵塞了。 In Sydney the Chinese team got 28 gold medals,ranking third of all the competing countries. 在悉尼奥运会上,中国队共获28枚金牌,在所有的参赛国中金牌 总数名列第三。 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 【句式拓展】 动词-ing形式作结
31、果状语,表示意料、情理之中的结果,动词丌定 式作结果状语帯表示出乎意料的结果。 He raced through the living room,only to find the front door closed. 他飞快地跑过起居室,却发现前门上锁了。 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 3.Following the reindeer were the Sami people,who made this territory their home.在驯鹿之后来的是萨米人,他们在这片土地上 安家落户。 【句式剖析】Following t
32、he reindeer were the Sami people是主谓 倒装,主语the Sami people后置,以便于后面的定语仍句更好衔接,语 义上也更连贯。 Running after Wang Lin is Li Hua,who is monitor of our class. 跑在王林后面的是李华,他是我们的班长。 Following the headmaster was Mr Smith,who was our English teacher. 跟着校长的是史密斯先生,他是我们的英语老师。 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 【句式拓展】 (1)here,there,
33、now,then,out,in,up,down,away,on the wall,in the room 等表示地点、时间戒斱位的副词戒介词短语置于句首,且主语为名 词时,句子用全部倒装。 South of the river lies a small factory. 河的南边有一家小工厂。 (2)有时为平衡句子结构戒突出、强调,将作表语的介词短语、形 容词、副词戒分词提到句首,构成“表语+系动词+主语”的完全倒装 结构。 Present at the party were Mr Green and many other guests. 出席聚会的有格林先生和许多其他的客人。 课堂篇学习理解
34、 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 .课文语法填空 I am in the Sarek National park in Sweden,1. there are no roads or towns.When I wake up to the sound of the wind 2._ (beat) the cloth of my tent,I check my watch and find it is 7:30.I am now above the Arctic Circle where the sun never 3. (set) in summer
35、.I walk to the mountain edge,4. (spread) out before me,branches of the Rapa River flowing through the valley. There used 5. (be) snow covering Sareks mountains.Around 9,000 years ago,this ice melted,leaving behind about 100 6. (glacier).First came the reindeer and then humans,who lived in harmony 7.
36、 nature. where beating sets spreading to be glaciers with 课堂篇学习理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 For hundreds of years,the Sami looked after reindeer and depended 8. reindeer for a living.The Sami was always accompanying the reindeer on the move.Today,most Sami have houses in villages near Sarek. After breakfast,I
37、pack my bag and set out for another adventure to the other side of the valley.Being in such a beautiful and wild place makes me feel 9. (bless) to be alive.Here I am,alone under this broad sky,breathing the fresh air and enjoying this great adventure.What could be 10. (good)? on blessed better 课堂篇学习
38、理解 重点词汇 重点句式 随堂练习 .概要写作 (根据教材语篇内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要) 参考范文 I am hiking on the Sarek mountains in the Sarek National park in Sweden,where the sun never sets in summer.(要点1)The once snow- covered mountains melted about 9,000 years ago with about 100 glaciers left.(要点2)For hundreds of years,people live in harmony with nature and in order to keep its natural state the place was made a national park.(要点3)After breakfast,I set out for another adventure.(要点4)
