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UNIT3Travel journalperiod2Can you guess what the names of these rivers are?This river is called our mother river.The Yellow River 黄河黄河This river is the longest one in China.The Changjiang River 长江长江This is the famous river in Guangdong Province.The Pearl RiverThis river begins in Qinghai Province and flows through several countries.The Mekong RiverThe Nile RiverNames of riverLocation(位置位置)Lancang RiverSeine sein塞纳河塞纳河Nile nail 尼罗河尼罗河Kongo 刚果河刚果河Amazon 亚马逊河亚马逊河MississippiThames temz泰晤士河泰晤士河EnglandEgyptCentral Africathe USFranceChinaBrazil The great rivers in the worldHow do people who live beside a river make use of it?go swimmingtravel along a riverto irrigate(灌溉灌溉) their fieldsto make electricityBrain StormingLan Chang RiverThe Mekong RiverCan you list the countries that the Mekong flows through?ChinaLaosThailandCambodia kmbudi Vietnam vitnm South China SeaMyanmarmjnm:the Lancang River 澜沧江澜沧江 In China it is calledOUT OF CHINA, IT IS CALLEDthe Mekong RiverREAD THE PASSAGE AND GET THE MAIN IDEA OF EACH PARAGRAPH :Para. 1 Wang Kun and Wang Weis dream.Para. 2Wang Wei is stubborn.Para. 3 Preparing for their trip.Read the whole passage quickly and decide which is the main idea of the passage. _A. The dream of Wang Kun and Wang Wei and their preparation for the bike trip.B. Their dream and the journey down the Mekong.C. Their plan to travel down the Mekong and the attitudes of two people.D. The proper trip down the Mekong.A Read the text in details. WHO AND WHATWang Kun and _ _ Wang Wei are dreaming about _.his sistertaking a great bike tripParagraph 1: DreamWHERE AND HOW They have the idea to _ _ the Mekong River from _ it _ to _ it _.cycle alongwherebeginswhereendsParagraph 2: A stubborn sisterShe insisted that they find the source of the river and begin their journey there. Once she has made up her mind, nothing can change it.WHAT CAN THEY SEE DURING THE JOURNEY?It begins in a _ on a _ _. glacier(冰川冰川)Tibetan mountainParagraph 3: PreparationThen, it _ quickly. It becomes_ as it passes through deep _.movesrapidsvalleysSometimes, the river becomes a _ and enters _ _.wide valleyswaterfall After, It travels slowly through _ to _.low valleys plains(平原平原)At last, the river _ entersthe South China Sea.deltadelta三角洲三角洲 New words about geography:altitude 海拔高度海拔高度glacier 冰河冰河rapids 急流急流valley (山山)谷谷waterfall 瀑布瀑布plain 平原平原delta 三角洲三角洲1.What was Wang Kun and Wang Weis idea of a good trip?Their idea was to take a great bike trip.Answer the questions. 2. Who planed the trip to the Mekong? Wang Wei.3. Where is the source of the Mekong River and which sea does it enter?The source of the river is in Qinghai Province and it enters the South China Sea.4. What can you see when you travel along the Mekong? You can see glacier, rapids, hills, valleys, waterfalls and plains.glaciervalleyrapidsdeltawaterfallplain5. What difficulties did Wang Kun and Wang Wei find about their journey?The journey would begin at an altitude of more than 5, 000 meters, where it is hard to breathe and very cold.6. What do you think about Wang Kun and Wang Wei?Wang Kuns character: enthusiastic, critical, sensible Wang Weis character: imaginative, organized, eager, persistent, stubborn, risk-taking1. Their dream was to go hiking along the river.2. Wang kun is a high school student. 3. Both Dao Wei and Yu Hang are Dai and they grew up in eastern Yunnan province. FTrue or FalseFF4. Wang Wei persuaded their cousins, Dao Wei and Yu Hang, to join in their cycling. 5. Before flowing in other countries, the Mekong River is called the Lancang River. 6. The source of the river is in QingHai Province and it enters the east China Sea.TTF7. They found few atlas and books about Mekong River in library. 8. All parts of the Mekong River are in china.9. There are no waterfalls in the Mekong River.10. You can see glacier, rapids, valleys, waterfalls and plains along the river. FFFTReading comprehension:1. Which sentence is not true according to the text?A.Wang Wei advised Wang Kun to buy a mountain bike and he agreed.A.Wang Wei seldom listened to others.B. Before their trip they went to the library.C.Wang Wei knew the best way of finding the source of the river.D 2. What does the last paragraph on Page18 tell us?A. They wanted to know how soon they would come back.B. They wanted to learn the worlds geography.C. They went to the library to know something about the Mekong River.D. Wang Kun wanted to let Wang Wei know how difficult their trip was.C 3. When you travel along the Mekong River maybe you can not see _.A. Waterfalls B. hills and villages C. Plains where rice grows D. desert4. What kind of person is Wang Wei? Which answer is wrong?A. stubborn B. determined C. careless D. carefulD D Ever since _ _, I and Wang Wei have dreamed about having a great _ _. It was Wang Wei who first had the idea to _ along the entire Mekong River from where it _ to where it _. My sister doesnt _ _ details, because she doesnt know the best way of getting to places.COMPLETE THIS PASSAGEmiddle schooltripcyclebeginsendscare about bikeWhen I told her the difficulties we would come across during the journey, she gave me a _ look- the kind that said she would not _ _ _. I know once she has _ _ _ _, nothing can change it. I had to _ _.determinedchang her mindmade up her mindgive in
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