1、Free Talk1.Do you like travel?2.Which places have you ever travelled?What do you know about the Yangtze River?What are the Three Gorges?Qutang Gorge(Qutang Gorge(瞿塘峡）瞿塘峡）是长江第一峡，长八千米，以雄著称,瞿塘峡是三峡中最短的一个峡 Wu Gorge(Wu Gorge(巫峡）巫峡）是长江第二峡,全长42千米，巫峡以秀著称天下。巫山十二峰，是巫峡风光中的胜景，其中俏丽动人的神女峰最为迷人。Xiling Gorge(Xiling G
2、orge(西陵峡）西陵峡）是长江第三峡，以险为特色,全长126千米。以宜昌市的西陵山得名，是三峡中最长的一个峡。Small Three Gorges(Small Three Gorges(小三峡）小三峡）是大宁河下游流经巫山境内的龙门峡、巴雾峡、滴翠峡的总称，这三段峡谷全长60千米。Complete the definitions with the help of the pictures.VocabularyLets check the new words.Vocabulary cave cliffs lake peak plain plateau shore slope valley wo
3、odReading：A Trip Along the Three Gorges Imagine youre going on a trip through the Three Gorges.which of these topics will you talk about?the boat,the food,life along the river,the scenery,the weatherPre-reading Task 1:Skimming pick out the topics the writer talks about?the boat the food life along t
4、he river the scenery the weather history and legendFast readingA Trip Along the Three GorgesTime PlacecharactereventTask 2:Fill in the blanks In January 1997The Three GorgesPeter and a colleagueTaking a boat downstreamRead each paragraph and find out what the writer did.Careful readingplacewhat the
5、writer didPara.1FulingPara.2 From Fuling to Fengdu Para.3Along the Qutang GorgePara.4At WushanAlong the Wu GorgePara.5Out of the Xiling GorgeBuying tickets for the Jiangyou boatLeaving the docks and docked at FengduSleeping through the first gorgeMaking a detour up the Daning River to see some of th
6、e smaller gorges;Going through the big gorges and passing the Xiang RiverSailing into the construction site of the damTask 3:Read the passage and complete the statements about the writers journey.1 Peter and his friend went downstream _.(a)to see the dam (b)to see the Three Gorges (c)to get to Fulin
7、g2 He chose the Jiangyou boat because_.(a)it was crowded (b)it didnt stop at temples (c)it didnt usually carry foreigners3 When they started the trip it was_.(a)sunny (b)cold (c)evening4 When the boat went through the first gorge,Peter and his friend _.(a)took lots of photographs (b)spent most of th
8、e time on deck (c)were asleep5 When they reached the site of the dam _ came to look.(a)everyone (b)no one (c)only the foreigners Peter was impressed by the Yangtze Rivers sense of _.(a)power (b)history (c)dangerRead the text carefully and decide whether the following statements are true(T)or false(F
9、).1.The ships like the Jiangyou boat are mainly for goods and people who trade along the river.2.As the sun set we docked at Fuling.TFIn Para.1FengduIn Para.23.The words“two more”in the third paragraph refer to the Wu Gorge and the Xiling Gorge.4.The home of Qu Yuan,the 3rd century BC poet,is locate
10、d on the Daning River.In Para.3FTXiang RiverIn Para.4Post readingTask 4:Look at the map and then try to write the places the writer travelled.Task5:Retell Peters route of the tripPost readingbought a ticket.left the dockssailed downstream.sun set.docked.slept through.made a detour upto see.went thro
11、ugh.passed.came out of.sailed into.Summary:6.Smaller Gorges5.Daning River2.Fengdu1.Fuling3.Qutang Gorge7.Wu Gorge8.Xiang River9.Xiling Gorge10.Three Gorges Dam 4.Wushan Peter and his colleague bought tickets in Fuling for the Jiangyou boat.They left the docks and sailed downstream on a beautiful aft
12、ernoon from Fuling.As the sun set,they docked at Fengdu.They slept through the first gorge called the Qutang Gorge.Summary At Wushan they made a detour up the Daning River to see the smaller gorges.The next day they went through the Wu Gorge and passed the Xiang River,home of Qu Yuan.As they came ou
13、t of the Xiling Gorge,they sailed into the construction site of the dam.SummaryHomework:1.Write the route of the writer with the help of map and key words.2.Finish exercise 4&5 on Page43.3.Try to recite the article with the help of drawing pictures.的基本撒即可都不恐怖方式打发第三方士大夫阿萨德按时风高放火 发给发的格式的广东省都是方式方式方式度过度过发的发的OK的十分肯定会说不够开放的时间快发红包国剧盛典冠军飞将 啊所发生的方便的科级干部看电视吧高科技的设备科技发布十多年开放男可视对讲你疯了放到疯狂，饭，看过你的飞，给你，地方干部，密保卡价格不好看积分班上课的积分把控时代峻峰不看电视
