公开课件-a_trip_along_the_three_gorges_dam概要

make a detour
4. At Wushan we made a detour up the Daning River to see some of the smaller gorges.
□detour n. a way of going from one place to another that is longer than the usual way
3) The nurse is calming the child in hospital. (使…平静)
4) The little boy’s mother warned him not to dirty his clothes.
(使…脏; 把…弄脏) 规律总结: 以上各句均为形容词活用作动词, 表示 “使…”
1) make/take a detour 绕路而行,绕道行走 • We took a detour to avoid the town centre. 2) up逆流而上;表示 “顺流而下”, 则用down • They pedaled their boat up and down the river
3. 归纳下列各句中斜体词的用法及含义
1) The gorge narrows to 350 feet as the river rushes through the two-milehigh mountains. (使…变窄)
2) The boss wanted to better the working conditions for his workers. (改善; 使…变好)
A _v_a_ll_e_y is the low ground between the sides of mountains.
A _p_la_i_nis a large area of flat low ground.
The _s_h_o_r_e is the area where the land meets the sea or a lake.
Go through the passage again aof the trip:
丰都 涪陵
巫峡 瞿塘峡
…set off … sunset…docked at…slept…made a detour up…to see…went through… passed…out of …sailed into…
西陵峡 三峡大坝
Read the introduction and find the following
information: during the Spring
A trip along time: _Fe_s_t_iv_a_l_, _2_00_7_________
the Three Gorges
What they saw or did
the shining sun, bamboo rafts, setting sun, white pagoda
Along the Qutang Gorge slept
Along the Wu Gorge
Xiang River, home of Qu Yuan , rocks, streams, and hills
3) 乘船逆流而上,你才能看到更美的景色。 Take a boat up the river and you can see
more beautiful scenery.
be heavy with
• …very hill was heavy with the past.
• be full of something 充满;装满;背负 • The garden was heavy with the scent of
翻译句子 1. 我下周有三天假。
I’ll have three days off next week. 2. 去年她因生病休息了六个星期。
Last year, she had/took six weeks off for her illness. 3. 杰克因头疼请了一个月的假。 Jack took a month off because of his headache.
summer. • 苹果树上果实累累。 • The apple trees were heavy with fruit. • 他现在睡意正浓。 • He is now heavy with sleep • 空气中溢满花香。 • The air is heavy with the good smell of
Walls of stone to hold back clouds
and rain till a smooth lake
rises in the narrow gorges.
更立西江石壁，截断巫山云雨 高峡出平湖
Vocabulary
Complete the definitions with the help of the pictures.
Match the words with the definitions
1. A place where boats load and unload.
2. A simple boat made of pieces of wood tied together. 3. A Buddhist temple 4. A change of route 5. A floor on a boat 6. Marks or signs used in
A _sl_o_p_eis the side of the mountain.
C_l_if_f_s are the steep side of Mountains at the edge of a river or the sea.
A p__ea_k_ is the top of a mountain.
writing 7. To use or take advantage
of
• raft • deck • dock • characters • exploit • pagoda • Detour`
Language points
1. He and a colleague were to spend two years there teaching English at a teacher training college. be to do something 表示“按照计划或根 据安排将要进行的动作”。 We were to go to the Great Wall next week. 我们打算下周去长城。
Peter and his
passengers:_c_o_ll_e_a_gu_e_s______
means of transportation:
__ta_k_e_a__b_o_at____
A trip along the Three Gorges
Route From Fuling to Fengdu
(c) it didn’t usually carry foreigners.
3. When they started the trip it was ______.
(a) sunny
(b)cold
(c) evening
4. When the boat went through the first gorge. Peter and his friend _____. (a) took lots of photographs (b) spent most of the time on deck (c) were asleep
比较：
I was about to leave, when the doorbell
rang. 我正要离开, 这时门铃响了。 be about to表示“即将 (正要) 做某事”
2. … they had four weeks off for the
spring festival. have…off 有…假期 take…off 休假… ask for …off 请假…
(a) to see the dam
(b) to see the Three gorges
(c) to get to Fuling
2. He choose the Jiangyou boat because _____.
(a) it was crowded
(b) it didn’t stop at temples
the flowers.
英汉互译:
1) Every rock looked like a person or animal, every stream that joined the great river carried its legends, every hill was heavy with the past. 块块巨石形状各异, 条条支流都流淌 着传说, 座座小山承载着过往。
Coming out of the Xiling flag blowing, a sign, took
Gorge
pictures and pointed at…
Complete the statements about the
writer’s journey.
1. Peter and his friend went downstream _____.
the quiz about the Yangtze River.
(1) The Yangtze River is the __T__h_eriTvehrrienethGe owrogrleds.
(a) longest (b) second longest
(c) third longest
(2) It flows from the Himalayas in the west to the Pacific