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课件网) Module 6 Reading and Vocabulary The largest hydro-electric dam Learning aims 1. Master the important words, phrases and sentences in the passage. 2. Improve reading ability through some activities. 3. Be able to communicate with the words, phrases and sentences in the passage. Fast reading Read the passage fast to get the main idea(大意) according to the following activities. Please read it silently(默读). Match(连接) the paragraphs with these descriptions: Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 Para. 5 A. Disadvantages connected with people in the region B. Advantages C. Lead-in by a poem D. Brief(简短的) introduction E. Disadvantages connected with the historical relics C D B A E Part 1: Brief introduction Para(s) _____ Part 2: Advantages Para(s) _____ Part 3: Disadvantages Para(s) _____ 1, 2 3 4, 5 Divide(划分) the passage into three parts according to the following main ideas: Read every part carefully and finish 3 tasks（任务）, to get the detailed （具体的） information according to the following activities. Please read it silently（默读）. Careful reading Task 1 Read Para. 1 and 2 1. What is the aim of building the dam To control flooding and provide hydro- electric power for the central region of China. 2. Who dreamed of harnessing the power of the Yangtze River A. Sun Yat-sen B. Mao Zedong C. Deng Xiaoping D. A great designer 毛泽东 更立西江石壁 截断巫山云雨 高峡出平湖 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.” 阻止，阻挡 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.” 【 】 in the poem Please translate(翻译) the following similar sentence into Chinese. Pay attention to(注意) the attributive clause in it. (定语从句) The Three Gorges Dam, which is the biggest construction project in China since the building of the Great Wall and the Grand Canal, has been built to control flooding and provide hydro-electric power for the central region of China. 继长城和大运河之后，最大的建筑工程 ———三峡大坝被建造，以控制洪灾并为华中 地区提供电力。 Chairman Mao just dreamed of the dam. 实现 (无被动语态) His dream has come true. Why Task 2 Read Para. 3 What is most China’s energy produced by before building the Three Gorges Dam By burning coal. 2. What problem does burning coal cause Air pollution. Increasing global warming. Destroying the balance of nature. Both A and B. The Three Gorges Dam: 1. Doesn’t cause air pollution or global warming 2. Controls flooding flooding control flooding The Three Gorges Dam: 1. Doesn’t cause air pollution or global warming 2. Controls flooding 3. Generates electricity for the central region of China Generate electricity for the central region of China Every coin has two sides. disadvantages What are the The Three Gorges Dam has many advantages. Task 3 Read Para.4 and 5 F ... ...
