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课件网) Objectives 本模块阅读课主要介绍了一位外国人游览长江三峡的经历。通过学习了解三峡的景色。 2. 能运用本模块所学词汇和短语复述文中的三峡之旅。 Word revision lake cliff valley wood cliff lake wood valley cave shore slope plain cave shore slope plain 瞿塘峡 (Qutang Gorge) 是三峡中最短的一个，峡以“雄”著称 巫 峡 (Wu Gorge) 以“秀”著称，是三峡最精彩之段 西陵峡 (Xiling Gorge) 是三峡中最长的峡谷，以“险”著称 To get general ideas Check the items which the writer talks about. the boat the food life along the river the scenery the weather ★ ★ ★ ★ Reading Comprehension I Skimming To get detailed information 1 Peter and his friend went downstream ___. (a) to see the dam (b) to see the Three Gorges (c) to get to Fuling 2 He chose the Jiangyou boat because ___. (a) it was crowded (b) it didn’t stop at temples (c) it didn’t usually carry foreigners Scanning Reading Comprehension II Choose the best answers. 3 When they started the trip it was ____. (a) sunny (b) cold (c) evening 4 When the boat went through the first gorges, Peter and his friend ____. (a) took lots of photographs (b) spent most of the time on deck (c) were asleep 5 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 River’s sense of _____. (a) power (b) history (c) danger Do true or false questions Peter Hessler and his colleague took boats because they could stop at the temples. 2. The words “two more” in the third paragraph refer to the Wu Gorge and the Xiling Gorge. 3. The home of Qu Yuan, the 3rd century BC poet, is located on the Daning River. F T F 4. There were many more foreigners in the town of Fuling besides Peter Hessler. 5. The ships like the Jiangyou boat are mainly for goods and people who trade along the river. 6. They missed the scenery of the Qutang Gorge. F T T A Trip Along the Three Gorges Time Passengers Means of transportation What they saw and what they did From Fuling to Fengdu Along the Qutang Gorge Along the Wu Gorge Coming out of the Xiling Gorge during the Spring Festival, 1997 Peter Hessler and his colleague boat the sun setting slept through it Xiang River, home of Qu Yuan rocks, streams, and hills flag blowing, a sign, took pictures and pointed at the site Fuling Fengdu Qutang Gorge Wushan Daning River Wu Gorge Xiang River Xiling Gorge The Three Gorges Dam In August 1996, Peter Haussler and a _____ of his were to spend two years there teaching English at a teacher training college. When the first _____ finished at the end of January , they decided to take a boat _____. They just had to show their _____ at the dock and got on the boat. colleague semester downstream passports Retell the passage. As the sun set they docked at Fengdu to see the sun _____ behind the white pagoda. They slept through the first gorge, which is called the Qutang Gorge. The gorge _____ to 350 feet as the river rushes through the two ... ...
