1、Unit3 Fascinating ParksReading and Thinking 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。它是自然的庇护所，也国家公园不是游乐场。它是自然的庇护所，也为愿意接受自然本来面貌的人群提供庇护。为愿意接受自然本来面貌的人群提供庇护。迈克尔迈克尔弗罗姆弗罗姆ViewsMichael FromeMay 25,1920 S
2、eptember 4,2016言外之意：国家公园的建立是对大自然的保护，也是对人类的保护。1.What kinds of parks have you been to?2.When you think of national parks,what comes to mind first?Look and discussWhat kinds of parks do you know?national parktheme parkamusement parkWhat kinds of parks do you know?cultural parksports parkocean park1.Wha
3、t kinds of parks have you been to?2.When you think of national parks,what comes to mind first?Look and discussI think of places of the natural beauty,usually far away from any city.Reading and Thinking Experience a national park!SwedenHistory:Built in 1910 as Sweden and Europes first national parkDe
4、tails aboutSarek National ParkLocation:North of the Arctic Circle in SwedenMatch the subheadings with the paragraphs.A Land of Mountains and Ice Man at Peace with Nature A Land of Adventure A Summer Where the Sun Never SleepsPre-reading小标题；子标题n.冒险Para 1:_(subheading)I wake up to the sound of the win
5、d 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 edge.Spreading out bef
6、ore me,branches of the Rapa River flow through the valley below.Im in the remote far north of Sweden in the Sarek National Park,a place with no roads or towns.wake up to:开始意识到 buffeting:反复拍打 cloth:布；布料 the Arctic Circle 北极圈 Antarctic circle 南极圈 edge:边；边缘；边线 branch:支流；支线 valley:谷；山谷；溪谷timewindylocati
7、onsunnysightsoundA Summer Where the Sun Never SleepsMan at Peace with NatureA Land of AdventureA Land of Mountains and IceParagraph 1Time Weather Location soundSight7:30 a.m.windy,sunnyabove the Arctic Circle,in Swedens Sarek National ParkRapa River flow through the valley How many hours a day does
8、the sun shine in summer in Sarek?24 hours a day.Reading for the informationthe wind buffeting my tentPara 2:_(subheading)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 th
9、e 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 tradition
10、al 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.Vocabularies vast:辽阔的；巨大的；庞大的 sheets of:多层,大片（覆盖物）glaciers:冰川 reindeer：驯鹿
11、territory：领土；版图；领域；地盘 cottage:小屋；村舍；小别墅 visible：看得见的；可见的自然景观的演变影响了生命的迁徙，土著民族和驯鹿的关系就体现了“人与自然”的联系。How does the author organize the history of Sarek?In _ order.A Summer Where the Sun Never SleepsMan at Peace with NatureA Land of AdventureA Land of Mountains and IceCareful reading18/10 be covered by_vas
12、t sheets of iceused to19/10 be covered by_vast sheets of iceused toaround 9,000 years ago ice_,leaving behind _meltedglacierssoon after _ began to arrive.reindeer20/10 be covered by_vast sheets of iceused toaround 9,000 years ago ice_,leaving behind _meltedglacierssoon after _ began to arrive.reinde
13、erfollowing _ made this territory their home.Sami people21/10 Sarek was made _a national parkIn 1909Para 3:_(subheading)For hundeds of years,looking after reindeer was a way of life for the Sami.They used the reindeers meet for food,the bones for tools,and their skins for making clothes and tents.Si
14、nce the reindeer were always on the move,the Sami would pick up their tents and accompany them.Today,most Sami have houses in villages near Sarek and live a modern life just like neighbours.But every spring,a small number of Sami still follow their reindeer into the valleys of Sarek,living in tents
15、or old cottages 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 sweet and sour berries that I found growing near my tent.on the move:在行进中；在移动中 pick up:收拾；整理 acco
16、mpany:陪同；陪伴；伴随 adopted:采取；采用；采纳 sour:酸的；有酸味的TextVocabularies各民族的风俗文化是人类的宝贵财富，互相尊重才能和谐相处。经济落后的萨米人生活的变化，以及小部分人的坚守，都是“人与社会”关系的真实写照。Changes of the Samis lifestylefor hundreds of yearstodaypicked up tents and accompanied them Man at Peace with NatureA Land of AdventureA Land of Mountains and IceA Summer
17、Where the Sun Never SleepsCareful readingPara 4:_(subheading)After breakfast,I pack my bag and 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 difficul
18、t land to my destination on the other side of valley.However,I cannot complain.Being in such 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?set out:出发；启程；（怀着目标）开始工作 anyth
19、ing like:与相像；多少有点相像 blessed:美好的；可喜的；拥有的TextVocabularies通过人与自然关系的思考，转而探索人与自我的和谐，这就是游览国家公园的意义所在。How did the author feel?Tired but happyMan at Peace with NatureA Land of Mountains and IceCareful readingA Summer Where the Sun Never SleepsA Land of Adventure01020304A Land of Mountains and IceMan at peace
20、 with NatureA Land of AdventureA Summer Where the Sun Never SleepsMatch the subheadings DiscussionAfter reading the passage again,fill in the blankets.In the remote far north of Sweden,in Sarek National Park above the Arctic Circle,I wake up to the sound of the wind buffeting the cloth of the tent.S
21、tanding at the e_ of the mountain,watching the Rapa River f through the valley below,I feel so b_ to be alive to 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 residen
22、ts of the park.The Sami lived off reindeer,moved with them,and a _ them for hundreds of years.Today,most Sami have left their ancient c_ in the mountian valleys and live a modern life in villages near Sarek instead.To keep its natural state,except for Sami,no one is allowed to live in Sarek,and new
23、development is b_ within the park b_.Its hoped that the Sarek National Park will always remain as it is,natural and beautiful.Keys:edge,flow,blessed,territory,vast,accompanied,cottages,banned,boundariesSamis traditonal clothes Post-readingPost-reading The benefits of building a national park.Think and discuss
