1、外研社高一英语必修三外研社高一英语必修三 M6 The Three Gorges Dam Its a construction project.B3M6 B3M6 The Three Gorges Dam Learning aimsAfter the class,we will be able to 1.know the detailed information about the Three Gorges Dam2.analyse a project from different points of view3.make a choice in the long termPrediction
2、What aspects do you think are written in this passage?look/appearancelocation usesdisadvantages advantages beauty cost/moneyThe Three Gorges DampeopleWhich aspects do you think are written in this passage?lookappearancelocation usesdisadvantages advantages beauty cost/moneyThe Three Gorges Dampeople
3、Fast ReadingPara 2Para 2Para 3Para 4-5What is written in Para 1?What is written in Para 1?“walls of stone to hold back clouds and rain till a smooth lake rises in the narrow gorges”Mao Zedongs poem/dream更立西江石壁更立西江石壁 截断巫山云雨截断巫山云雨 高峡出平湖高峡出平湖Fast Readinghold back:stop sb/sth Chinese version（版本）（版本）更立西江
4、石壁更立西江石壁 截断巫山云雨截断巫山云雨高峡出平湖高峡出平湖Walls of stone to hold back cloud and rain till a smooth lake rises in the narrow gorges.What do walls of stone refer to?The poem also decribes the Three Gorges Dam.Para 1 is also about the dam.Fast ReadingWhy did the author begin with Maos poem instead of writing the
5、Three Gorges Dam directly?A.To express his love for Chairman MaoB.To describe the beauty of the Three Gorges DamC.To attract the readers and introduce the topicReading tip 1：A reading passage may begin with a poem/story/saying to attract readers and introduce the topic.Fast ReadingPara 2Para 3Para 4
6、-5Para 1introduce the Three Gorges Dam its appearance/usesits advantagesits disadvantagesFast ReadingTo control flooding and provide hydro-electric powerDetail Reading1.What s the appearance of the Three Gorges Dam?2.What are the uses of the Three Gorges Dam?Para 2One sentence summaryThe dam is near
7、ly 200 metres high and 1.5 kilometres wide.Para 2Para 3Para 4-5Para 1introduce the Three Gorges Damappearance/usesadvantagesdisadvantagesFast ReadingDetail Reading1.Who first suggested the idea of the Three Gorges Dam?2.What are the advantages of the Three Gorges Dam?3.What bad effects does air poll
8、ution have?Para 3Generate electricity without causing air pollutionSun Yat-senglobal warming-cause diseases-plants/animals will die-damage our environmentThe Three Gorges Dam helps us avoid many bad effects.The Three Gorges Dam is very important.Para 2Para 3Para 4-5Para 1introduce the Three Gorges D
9、amappearance/usesadvantagesdisadvantagesFast ReadingDetail Reading1.What are the disadvantages of the Three Gorges Dam?2.Do you think the disadvantages are serious?What makes you think so?Para 4-5It flooded 2 cities,11 counties,140 towns and more than 4000 villages.The poject flooded some historical
10、 sites and about 800 historical relics were submerged.More than a million people moved and some historical sites are removed.NumbersReading tip 2：We may infer some information through the numbers.Post Reading1.Do you think people are all happy with the construction project of the Three Gorges Dam?2.
11、Who may be happy?Who may be unhappy?people like usour offspringslocal inhabitantshistorians.the government.One student plays the part of a reporter,and interviews the other three characters about their views about building the Three Gorges Dam.Role Play a historiana government officiala local inhabi
12、tanta reporterHints(提示）A reporter:What do you do?:Im a.A reporter:What do you think of the Three Gorges Dam?/Whats your opinions?/How do you like the dam?/.:In my opinion，.Role Play Deeper ThinkingThe Three Gorges DamAdvantagesDisdvantagesWhy did we choose to build the Three Gorges Dam?more advantag
13、es than disadvantagesin the long termDeeper thinking In our daily life,we should make a choice in the long term.Nowadays,many students complain about the pains of studying hard.Maybe we shouldnt study so hard and should do more entertaining things.Whats your point of view?Please write them a piece o
14、f advice to persuade them.Writing My adviceAs the saying goes,”A young idler,an old beggar”.Our efforts today will pay off in the future.Learning aims5分分4分分 3分分 2分分 1分分1.know the detailed information about the three gorges dam2.analyse a project from different point of view3.make a decision from a long-term point of viewEvaluation Your self-evaluation _Homework Homework AppsNowadays there are many apps for homework.Whats your point of view?Write down your views.
