1、Where?Yellowstone National Park美国黄石国家公园美国黄石国家公园A national park is not a playground.Its a sanctuary for nature and for humans who will accept nature on natures own terms.Michael Frome 国家公园不是游乐场。它是自国家公园不是游乐场。它是自然的庇护所,也为愿意接受自然的庇护所,也为愿意接受自然本来面貌的人类提供庇护所。然本来面貌的人类提供庇护所。迈克迈克弗罗弗罗on ones own terms 按照某人自己的方式按照
2、某人自己的方式/主张主张(on.terms:按照按照.条件条件/主张主张)A 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.1.learn about the Sarek National Park and summarize the main idea;2.draw a mind map to describe the beau
3、ty of Sarek National Park by using different senses,the experience of the writer and the history and traditions of the park;3.share your ideas on the significance of setting up national parks and live in harmony with nature.In this class,you willLearning Objectives When you think of national parks,w
4、hat comes to mind first?Beautiful scenery,wild plants,animals and so on.The Northeast Tiger and Leopard National Park东北豹虎国家公园Three River Source National Park三江源国家公园Wuyishan National Park武夷山国家公园 Lead in ThinkingWhy do the government make a place a national park?The significance of building a national
5、 parkprotect thetreasurekeep its natural stateprotect its wild animalspreserve its natural resources.Sarek National ParkLocated in Lapland,the northernmost part of Sweden,is one of the most beautiful national parks of Europe.Look at the title and pictures on this page.Q1:In what person is the passag
6、e written?Q2:Where would you most likely read this passage?A.travel journal B.research report C.travel brochure D.news report The first person.To get closer to the readers and make the narration authentic and persuasive(令人信服的).Read for the text typel A Land of Mountains and Icel Man at Peace with Na
7、turel A Land of Adventurel A Summer Where the Sun Never Sleeps Read for the subheadingsGood subheadings catch the readers eye and make him or her want to read more.Working out the idea behind the subheadings can help you better understand the structure and the key points of the text.1_ I wake up to
8、the sound of the wind buffeting the cloth of my tent.Even though the sun is brightly shining,telling whether it is morning or night is impossible.Im above the Arctic Circle,where in summer the sun never sets.Checking my watch,I see that it is 7:30 a.m.I leave my tent and walk over to the mountain ed
9、ge.Spreading out before me,branches of the Rapa River flow through the valley below.Im in the remote far north of Sweden in Sarek National Park,a place with no roads or towns.A Summer Where the Sun Never Sleeps 1.Where was the author?Above the Arctic Circle.2.What did he hear and see?He heard the bu
10、ffeting sound of the wind.He saw the shining sun,the rivers and the valley.2_ Sareks mountains used to be covered by vast sheets of ice.Around 9,000 years ago,this ice melted,leaving behind about 100 glaciers.Soon after,reindeer began to arrive.Following the reindeer were the Sami people,who made th
11、is territory their home.Getting here is quite difficult,so apart from the Sami very few people have ever seen Sarek.In 1909,Sarek was made a national park in order to keep the land in its natural state.Though the Sami are allowed to continue their traditional way of life in the park,no one else can
12、live here,and all new development is banned within park boundaries.At the far side of the valley,an ancient Sami cottage is visible.Close by,there are a few reindeer feeding on grass.A Land of Mountains and Ice When did the Swedish government make it a national park?Why?What steps did the government
13、 take?2_ Sareks mountains used to be covered by vast sheets of ice.Around 9,000 years ago,this ice melted,leaving behind about 100 glaciers.Soon after,reindeer began to arrive.Following the reindeer were the Sami people,who made this territory their home.Getting here is quite difficult,so apart from
14、 the Sami very few people have ever seen Sarek.In 1909,Sarek was made a national park in order to keep the land in its natural state.Though 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 within park boundaries.At
15、 the far side of the valley,an ancient Sami cottage is visible.Close by,there are a few reindeer feeding on grass.A Land of Mountains and Ice 1.When did the Sami people arrive in Serek?After reindeer had arrived.2.Guess!What did the Sami live by at that time?They lived by feeding reindeer.3_ For hun
16、dreds of years,looking after reindeer was a way of life for the Sami.They used the reindeers meat for food,their bones for tools,and their skin for making clothes and tents.Since reindeer were always on the move,the Sami would pick up their tents and accompany them.Today,most Sami have houses in vil
17、lages near Sarek and live a modern life just like their neighbours.But every spring,a small number of Sami still follow their reindeer into the valleys of Sarek,living in tents or old cottages and enjoying their traditions.I am not a Sami,but in Sarek Ive adopted some of their habits.For example,thi
18、s morning my breakfast is flat bread warmed over a fire,dried reindeer meat,and some sweet and sour berries that I found growing near my tent.Man at Peace with Nature分析句子:Since reindeer were always on the move,the Sami would pick up their tents and accompany them.4_ After breakfast,I pack my bag and
19、 set out again.Since I must carry all of my food and supplies with me,my bag weighs about 30 kilograms.If 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
20、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?A Land of Adventure What does the writer think of his trip to Sarek National Park?A.Rough and boring.B.Exciting but tiri
21、ng.C.Puzzling and terrible.D.Challenging but worthwhilefeel blessed to do sth 做某事感到幸福1.How many hours a day does the sun shine in summer in Sarek?24 hours a day 2.How has life changed for the Sami?Why might so few Sami want to live in Sarek?They no longer herd reindeer-they live modern lives in citi
22、es.They might not want to live in Sarek because life there is quite hard.Para.3:Today,most Sami have houses in villages near Sarek and live a modern life just like their neighbours.But every spring,a small number of Sami still follow their reindeer into the valleys of Sarek,living in tents or old co
23、ttages and enjoying their traditions.I am not a Sami,but in Sarek Ive adopted some of their habits.For example,this morning my breakfast is flat bread warmed over a fire,dried reindeer meat,and some sweet and sour berries that I found growing near my tent.3.Why does the writer think the sweat and ha
24、rd work is worth it?Its a beautiful and wild place,and the writer is enjoying a great adventure.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 such a beautiful and wild place makes me feel
25、 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?Sreks mountains used to be covered by vast sheets of ice.Around 9,000 years ago,this ice melted.Soon after,reindeer began to arrive.In 1909,Sarek was made a nation
26、al park.Following the reindeer were the Sami people.Time orderHow is the introduction of Sareks history arranged(para.2)?2._Sareks mountains used to be covered by vast sheets of ice.Around 9,000 years ago,this ice melted,leaving behind about 100 glaciers.Soon after,reindeer began to arrive.Following
27、 the reindeer were the Sami people,who made this territory their home.Getting here is quite difficult,so apart from the Sami very few people have ever seen Sarek.In 1909,Sarek was made a national park in order to keep the land in its natural state.Though the Sami are allowed to continue their tradit
28、ional way of life in the park,no one else can live here,and all new development is banned within park boundaries.At the far side of the valley,an ancient Sami cottage is visible.Close by,there are a few reindeer feeding on grass.A Land of Mountains and IceHow is the Sarek developed step by step?Sens
29、e words Sight Touch Smell Taste Sound Read for the language featuresFind out the senses described in the text.the sunthe riverthe cottagethe reindeerthe skyThe sun is brightly shining.(Para.1)Spreading out before me,branches of the Rapa River flow through the valley below.(Para.1)At the far side of
30、the valley,an ancient Sami cottage is visible.(Para.2)Close by,there are a few reindeer feeding on grass.(Para.2)alone under this broad sky (Para.4)sight(what I see)the bagthe sweatSince I must carry all of my food and supplies with me,my bag weighs about 30 kilograms.If today is anything like yeste
31、rday,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.(Para.4)Touch(what I do)smellthe airHere I am,alone breathing the fresh air,and enjoying this great adventure.(Para.4)TasteSoundbreadmeatberriesFor example,this morning my
32、 breakfast is flat bread warmed over a fire,dried reindeer meat,and some sweet and sour berries that I found growing near my tent.(Para.3)the windI wake up to the sound of the wind buffeting the cloth of my tent.(Para.1)1.Is it worth making a place like Sarek an national park?Critical ThinkingThe si
33、gnificance of building a national park keep the land in its natural state promote ecological protection leave behind the natural resources for future generation pursue the harmony between humans and nature preserve the environment for historical and scientific interestprotect thetreasureComplete the
34、 passage using the correct forms of the words from the text.In the remote far north of Sweden,in Sarek National Park above the Arctic Circle,I wake up to the sound of the wind b_the cloth of my tent.Standing at the e_of the mountain,watching the Rapa River f_ through the valley below,I feel so b_ to
35、 be alive and have this rare opportunity to explore this unique t_ which is almost unknown to the outside world.Once covered by v_ sheets of ice,Sareks mountains are home to the Sami,the native residents of the park.The Sami lived off reindeer,moved with them,and a_ them for hundreds of years.Today,
36、most Sami have left their ancient c_in the mountain valleys and live a modern life in villages near Sarek instead.To keep its natural state,except for the Sami,no one is allowed to live in Sarek,and all new development is b_ within the park b_.It is hoped that Sarek National Park will always remain as it is,natural and beautiful.uffetingdgelowlessederritoryastccompaniedottageannedoundariesThank You!