2. Do you like traveling? Where would you like to go best?

3. Tian’anmen SquareThe Great Wall Forbidden City The Heaven Temple

4. What kind of means of transport will you use? means of transport on foot by bike by motorbike

5. Journey down the Mekong (Part I: the dream and the plan) unit3 Reading

6. 预习案答案 1.Where does the Mekong River begin? It begins at a glacier on a Tibetan mountain. 2. Read the text and find out how many countries the Mekong River flows through.

7. China Laos Thailand Cambodia Vietnam South China Sea Myanmar

8. Wang Kun and ___ Wang Wei are dreaming about_____________________. They have the idea to ___ _____the entire Mekong River from ______ it ______to _____ it _____.The river begins in a ______ on a ______on a _________. Then, it begins to____ quickly. It becomes______ as it passes through deep _____.Sometimes, the river becomes a _______ and enters ____ _____. At last, the river _____ enters the South China Sea.

9. Who and what Wang Kun and ___ ____ Wang Wei are dreaming about_____________________. his sister taking a great bike trip

10. Where and How They have the idea to ___ _____the Mekong River from ______ it ______to _____ it _____. cycle along where begins whereends

11. What can they see during the journey? It begins in a ______ on a _________. glacier mountain

12. Then, it begins to______ quickly. It becomes______ as it passes through deep _____. moves rapids valleys

13. Sometimes, the river becomes a _______ and enters ____ _____. wide valleys waterfall

14. At last, the river _____ enters the South China Sea. delta

15. Wang Kun and ___ Wang Wei are dreaming about_____________________. They have the idea to ___ _____the entire Mekong River from ______ it ______to _____ it _____.The river begins in a ______ on a ______on a _________. Then, it begins to____ quickly. It becomes______ as it passes through deep _____.Sometimes, the river becomes a _______ and enters ____ _____. At last, the river _____ enters the South China Sea.

16. 讨论： Cooperation and discussion 内容内容 合作探究（联系生活实际并运用） 快速阅读课文，根据课文完成 Fast reading 和 careful reading 部分的问题 部分的问题 要求要求 1. 小组内先一对一, 然后组内合作讨论. 动口动脑动笔 2. 组长调控好，确保每层的学生都能最大限度解决问 题，以备展示和质疑，保证高效完成。 3. 组长协助组 B /C 层做好展示准备、 A 层自己做好拓 展准备。 4. 科研小组成员要首先质疑拓展 目标目标 组长调控高效讨论状态，（评价） 各层组员积极参与，高效讨论形成本组答案. 积极参与, 做最主动, 最好学人！

17. 展示： Brilliant presentation 展示题目 展示小组 Fast reading 1.2 Group3B1 （书面） Fast reading 3 Group 7B2 （ para.1 ） Fast reading 3 Group 9 B1 （ para. 2 ） Fast reading3 Group 4 C2 （ para. 3 ） 展示要求： 1. 展示同学： 快速到位，书写 规范，答案力求 简洁、规范。 2. 非展示同学： 讨论完毕，总结 完善， A 层同学做 好点评准备。 3. 小组长检查落实， 力争全部达标。

18. 展示： Brilliant presentation 展示题目 展示小组点评小组 Careful reading 1.2.3.4.5 Group6 B1 （书面） Group11 A1 Compre hesion 1.2.3 Group8 C2 （书面） Group10 A2 Compre hension 4.5 Group5 B1 （书面） Group1 A2 点评要求： 用 彩笔, （ 1 ）点评对错、规 范书写、分析思路， 总结规律、方法用 彩笔, 有不明白或有补充 的要大胆提出。 （ 2 ）其它同学认真 倾听、积极思考, 重 点内容记好笔记。 有不明白或有补充 的要大胆提出。 （ 3 ）力争全部达成 目标， A 层多拓展、 质疑,B 层注重总结， C 层多整理，记忆。 科研小组成员首先 要质疑拓展

19. 第二部分： reading Fast reading A D 3.topic sentences para. 1 My sister and I have dreamed about taking a great bike trip. para. 2 She can be really stubborn. para. 3 We found a large atlas with good maps that showed details of world geography.

20. Careful reading 1-5 CCDDC Comprehension 1.Their idea was to take a long bike trip. 2.Wang Wei planned the trip. 3.The source of the river is Qinghai Province and it enters the South China sea. 4.You can see the source glacier, rapids, hills, valleys, waterfalls and plains. 5.The journey will begin at an altitude of more than 5000 metres, where it is hard to breathe and very cold.

21. Laos Part II a Night in the Mountains

22. 云南泼水节 Water-Splashing Festival

24. Part II a Night in the Mountains Fast reading 1.They reached Tibet in winter. ( ) 2.Wang Wei always rode in front of me. ( ) 3. When we reached a valley, it became warmer.( ) 4. They went to sleep early in their tent. ( ) 5. Their cousins will join them in Dali.( ) True and flause F T T F T

25. Detailed reading seeOn the mountain: 1. 2. sky 3. stars In the valleys: 1. flying around us 2. eating grass HearNo but of the fire Do1. in the snow. 2. change for 3. tent to make camp feel1. Legs were. 2. To climb the mountain was but to go down the hills is great. 3. we can to see our cousins. snowfallclear bright butterflies yaks and sheep windflames ride bike winter clothessummer clothes put up heavy and cold hard work fun Hardly wait