(
课件网) civil reservoir structure terminal accommodate construction relic generate historical temple submerge global remove harness 民用的；国内的 水库 结构 终点站，候机厅 容纳 建筑；建造 遗迹；遗物 发电 历史的 寺庙 淹没 全球的 移走 利用 The Great Wall The longest man-made structure ever made Hong Kong International Airport The biggest civil engineering project of all time The Three Gorges Dam 1. The largest hydro-electric dam in the world 2. 1.5kilometers wide 3. The reservoir is over 500 kilometers long. The Three Gorges Dam The Three Gorges Dam 1 Advantages of the Three Gorges Dam 2 Disadvantages of the Three Gorges Dam 3 Description of the dam 4 People affected by the dam 5 Mao Zedong’s dream Fast reading Match the main idea with each paragraph. Part1 (Para1-2) Part2 (Para3) Part3 (Para4-5) Advantages of the Dam Disadvantages of the Dam Brief introduction to the Dam Structure Careful reading Choose true or false, and correct mistakes ,if possible. 1. MaoZedong once dreamed that there would be a great dam to harness the power of the Yangtze River. 2. The Three Gorges Dam will provide enough hydro-electric power for the whole country. 3. The dam will generate a lot of electricity causing much less air pollution. . 4. The reservoir has flooded many people’s homes and 80 historical relics. 5. Some of the flooded relics are being rebuilt and some are being put into museums. T F central region of China T 800 F F removed 1.What’s the dream of Mao Zedong 2.Why has the Three Gorges Dam been built 3.What is the size of the Three Gorges Dam Read Part 1 (para1-2). Answer the following three questions: Further reading 1.What’s the dream of Mao Zedong 更立西江石壁，截断巫山云雨，高峡出平湖。 ———毛泽东 His dream is to build “walls of stone to hold back clouds and rain till a smooth lake rises in the narrow gorges.” 2.Why has the Three Gorges Dam been built To control flooding and provide hydro-electric power for the central region of China. 3.What is the size of the Three Gorges Dam It is 200 metres high and 1.5 kilometers wide. Read Part2 (para3). What’s the biggest advantage of the Three Gorges Dam The dam will generate electricity equal to about 40 million tons of coal without causing so much air pollution. 1 The reservoir has _____ many places. 2 More than 1,000,000 people have _____ from their homes. 3 About 800 historical relics have been _____. moved Read Part 3. Find out disadvantages. flooded submerged Some are being _____museums. What has happened to the historical relics near the Three Gorges About 800 historical relics have been _____. Some of them are being_____. removed submerged put into 1. Mao Zedong wrote a poem in which he dreamed of “walls of stone to hold back clouds and rain till a smooth lake rises in the narrow gorges”. 毛泽东写过一首词，在词中，他想象了“更立西江石壁，截断巫山云雨，高峡出平湖”的壮丽景观。 1. Mao Zedong wrote a poem in which he dreamed of “walls of ... ...
