1、SAREK NATIONAL PARK-EUROPES HIDDEN NATURAL TREASURE 选择性必修一选择性必修一Unit 3 Fascinating Parks Reading and Thinking What kinds of parks have you been to?What were they like?amusement parksaquariumshistory parkssports parkscity parksFunctions of parks enrich knowledge broaden our horizon relax ourselves ap
2、preciate diverse culture relieve our pressure take exercise have some recreation with fresh air enjoy the beautiful scenery national parksWhen you think of national parks,what comes to mind first?Sarek National ParkFeatures of Sarek National Park:_ mountains_ trees/forests_ grasses_ streams_ animals
3、_ glacierslush/misty densegreenmeltingwildwindingA national park is an area of land that is protected by the government for people to visit because of its natural beauty and historical or scientific interest.Q1:Look at the title and the pictures on this page.Where would you most likely read this pas
4、sage?A travel journal.To make the trip memorable.The first person.To get closer to the readers.To make the narration authentic,impressive,convincing and persuasive.Q2:In what person is the passage written?Reading for the text typePara.3Man at Peace with NaturePara.2 A Land of Mountains and IcePara.1
5、A Summer Where the Sun Never SleepsPara.4A Land of AdventureMatch the subheadings with the paragraphs.1in summer the sun never sets2mountainscoveredvast sheets of ice3looking after reindeer the Sami4enjoying this great adventureGood subheadings:1.catch readers eyes2.make the structure and key points
6、 clearReading for the structureReading for the informationPara.1 A Summer Where the Sun Never Sleeps How many hours a day does the sun shine in summer in Sarek?24 hours a day.Time Weather Location Sight7:30 a.m.windy,sunnyabove the Arctic Circle,in the remote far north of Sweden in Sarek National Pa
7、rkbranches of the Rapa River flow through the valley Para.2 A Land of Mountains and IceIn the order of _Timeused tofollowingsoon afteraround 9,000 years agoin 1909be covered by vast sheets of iceice melted,leaving behind glaciersreindeer arrivedthe Sami people made this territory their homeSarek was
8、 made a national park to keep the land in its natural statehistory,developmentWhat steps has the Swedish government taken to keep Sarek in its natural state?It was made a national park,no one besides the Sami can live there,and new development is banned.Para.3 Man at Peace with NatureChanges of the
9、Samis lifestylefor hundreds of yearstodaylooked after reindeer used the reindeers meatbonesskinpicked up their tents and accompanied them a small number of Sami:follow their reindeerenjoy their traditionsmost Sami:have houseslive a modern lifePara.4 A Land of Adventure After breakfast,I pack my bag
10、and set out again.Since I must carry all of my food and supplies with me,my bag weighs about 30 kilograms.today is anything like yesterday,it will be full of sweat and hard work as I hike over this difficult land to my destination on the other side of the valley.However,I cannot complain,Being in su
11、ch a beautiful and wild place makes me feel blessed to be alive.Here I am,alone under this broad sky,breathing the fresh air,and enjoying this great adventure.What could be better?the writers feelings:_tough,blessed,SAREK NATIONAL PARK-EUROPES HIDDEN NATURAL TREASUREIm in the remote far north of Swe
12、den in Sarek National Park,a place with no roads or towns.(Para.1)Getting here is quite difficult,so apart from the Sami very few people have ever seen SarekThough the Sami are allowed to continue their traditional way of life in the park,no one else can live here,and all new development is banned w
13、ithin park boundaries.(Para.2)Critical thinkingwild animals,historical and scientific value,beautiful and natural scenery,local cultures and customs,ideal habitatsThe significance of building a national park keep the land in its natural state promote ecological protection leave behind the natural re
14、sources for future generation pursue the harmony between humans and nature preserve the environment for historical and scientific interestprotect thetreasureSense words Sight Touch Smell Taste Sound Reading for the language featuresSight Touch Smell Taste SoundSoundSightSightTasteSmellTouchPersonifi
15、cation It can add vividness to expression.What rhetorical devices are used in the text?1.the wind buffeting the cloth of my tent2.They used the reindeers meat for food,their bones for tools,and their skins for making clothes and tents.It can stress a particular point of view and draw the audiences a
16、ttention.RepetitionWhat aspects are included while writing a travel journal?4321time,weather,location,sighthistory/developmentlocal people/activitiesfeelingsWho accompanied you?How did you get there?What did you do?WritingAssignment Write a travel journal with the sense words and useful expressions
17、in the text.Last weekend,my friend and I paid a visit to Xixi National Wetland Park.The moment we walked through the main gate,we could smell the fragrant flowers in the spring breeze.We enjoyed walking for a little while until we reached the nearest pier,where we spotted many traditional bamboo boa
18、ts.We rented one and asked the boatman for rowing the boat ourselves.It was hard work and I felt the sweat on my back after 10 minutes.After the boat tour,we went to Hezhu Street for various local snacks.I really liked the sticky rice cakes.But my friend said it was too sugary.He liked the salty fried fish best which tasted crunchy.It was amazing to see the Hezhu Tower cast a lengthening shadow against the setting sun.One possible version:Thank you!Thank you!
