2. 1. One student only can answer three questions at most. Before class 3. Big group to compete: (Boys VS. Girls) 2.Six students belong to a small group for discussion. 4.Just stand up, you don’t need to put up your hands

3. Module 6 Old and New

4. Today we’ll learn: 1. Some new words and expressions. 2. Some information about the Three gorges Dam. 3. Know how to describe a construction.

5. dam( 坝 ) reservoir（水库）

6. relic n.( 常作复数 ) 历史遗迹 遗物 generate v. 发（电） construction n. 建筑，建造 Word bank Word bank harness vt. 治理，利用 narrow adj. 狭窄的

7. Wu Gorge

8. Qutang Gorge

9. Xiling Gorge

24. the Qu Yuan Temple

25. The Han Watchtower

26. the Moya Cliff Carvings ( 摩崖石刻 )

27. Zhang Fei Temple

28. 巫峡神女峰

32. 水调歌头 · 游泳 —— 毛泽东 才饮长沙水， 又食武昌鱼。 万里长江横渡， 极目楚天舒。 不管风吹浪打， 胜似闲庭信步。 今日得宽馀， 子在川上曰： 逝者如斯夫！ 风樯动， 龟蛇静， 起宏图。 一桥飞架南北， 天堑变通途。 更立西江石璧， 截断巫山云雨， 高峡出平湖。 神女应无恙， 当惊世界殊。 walls of stone to hold back clouds and rain till a smooth lake rises in the narrow gorges 更立西江石璧， 截断巫山云雨， 高峡出平湖 。

33. Dam

34. Fast-reading

35. para. 1 para. 2 para. 3 para. 4 para. 5 Part 1 brief introduction Part 2 advantages Part 3 disadvantages Match the parts with paragraghs

36. Careful-reading

37. Mao Zedong wrote a poem _______ he dreamed of “walls of stone to _________ clouds and rain till a smooth lake rises in the narrow gorges”. Now his dream has _________. The Three Gorges Dam, _____ is the biggest construction project in China ____ the Great Wall and the Grand Canal, has been completed now. The dam is nearly 200 meters ____ and 1.5 kilometers ____. in which hold back come truewhich since highwide Task1: Read Part 1 (para1 & 2), then fill in the blanks

38. Find out: Why do we build the great dam ? Or what can it do? 1. Control flooding 2. Provide hydro-electric power for the central region of China

39. 1.Who first suggested the idea of building a dam across the Yangtze River ? A. Sun Yat-sen B. Mao Zedong C. Deng Xiaoping D. A great designer 2. How many tons of coal was used for heating and generating electricity in 1993? A. 1.2 billion B. 20 billion C. 40 billion D. About 800billion 孙中山 Task2: 3. What does “global warming” mean? 全球变暖

40. Find out : What are the dam’s advantages? 1. Generate electricity 2. Reduce air pollution

41. 1.2.3.1.2.3. Disadvantages flooded two cities, 11 counties, 140 towns and more than 4,000 villages a million people … move flooded … historical sites and relics… submerged small group work Task3: Read Part3 (para.4 & 5) Find out the disadvantages of the dam

42. dream of hold back Grand Canal three quarters of… equal to… 梦想着。。。 阻止，控制 大运河 四分之三的。。。 相当于 small group work Language points

43. The three gorges dam Why should we build it? What is it like?summary advantages disadvantages high wide flood pollution electricity cities… people historical sites

44. Is it perfect ?

45. the Qu Yuan Temple

46. The Han Watchtower

47. the Moya Cliff Carvings ( 摩崖石刻 )

48. Zhang Fei Temple

49. 巫峡神女峰

50. They all disappeared… About 800 historical relics have been submerged…. 淹没

51. Is it worth( 值得 ) building such a huge project ? Why? disadvantages PK advantages

52. Tips: 1. a million people … move 2. flooded historical sites ; 3. affect nature; … 1.generate electricity; 2. reduce air pollution; 3. control flooding ； 4. it’s good for shipping … disadvantages PK advantages

53. oldnew

54. guide visitor Find a partner, suppose( 假设 ) one of you is a guide, the other act as a visitor. Make a dialogue like this: Visitor: How wide and how high is the dam? Guide: It’s…. V: Who first suggested the idea of building such a project? G: …. Role-play

55. Visitor: How wide and how high is the dam? Guide: It’s…. V: Who first suggested the idea of building such a project? G: …. V: What are the advantages of the Three Gorges Dams? G: …. V: What are the disadvantages? G: …. V: Do you think the advantages are more important than the disadvantages? G: ….

58. 课堂评价量规

59. 1.Rewrite the passage in your own language, show your opinion in the end. 2. Do the exercises.

60. Show respect to our great project. May the world be better and better.