(
课件网) Unit3 Fascinating Parks Reading and Thinking the Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone National Park 美国黄石国家公园大棱镜泉 When you think of national parks, what comes to mind first The Northeast Tiger and Leopard National Park Three River Source National Park Giant Panda National Park A national park is an area of land that is officially set aside and protected by the government for its great natural, ecological, historical, cultural, scientific or tourism value. What are the features of national parks What are the features of national parks covered with a forest crystal-clear lake water branches of river flowing through the valley few people The features of national parks: fascinating natural landscapes a vast territory with small population title SAREK NATIONAL PARK -EUROPE’S HIDDEN NATURAL TREASURE 1. We’re going to read a passage about a _____. 2. The park is in _____. 3. The park is regarded as _____. national park Europe hidden natural treasure Pre-reading: Prediction By looking at the title and pictures, where would you most likely read this passage news report travel journal science magazine What is missing Subheadings A. A Land of Mountains and Ice B. Man at Peace with Nature C. A Land of Adventure D. A Summer Where the Sun Never Sleeps Read for the subheadings Good subheadings catch the reader’s eye and make him or her want to read more. Working out the idea behind the subheadings can help you better understand the structure and the key points of the text. Match the subheadings with the paragraphs. Tip:(常见于七选五试题) Pay attention to the key words or sentences. (words having the same meaning/synonym(同义词) 1_____ I wake up to the sound of the wind buffeting the cloth of my tent. Even though the sun is brightly shining, telling whether it is morning or night is impossible. I’m 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 before me, branches of the Rapa River flow through the valley below. I'm in the remote far north of Sweden in Sarek National Park, a place with no roads or towns. A Summer Where the Sun Never Sleeps While Reading National parks can provide _____. natural beauty 2_____ Sarek’s 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. ...... 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 traditional 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. A Land of Mountains and Ice In what order is this paragraph developed While Reading be covered by vast ... ...