Unit 3 Reading and Thinkingppt课件-（2019）新人教版高中英语选择性必修第一册.pptx

1、Have you ever been to the parks? Qinghe ParkCity ParkAmusement ParkYellowstone National Park (USA)Sanjiangyuan National ParkSarek National Park(Three River Source National Park)Have you ever been to the National Parks? 1. What kinds of parks have you been to ? What were they like?2. What is a nation

2、al park?A national park is not a playground. Its a sanctuary for nature and for humans who will accept nature on natures own terms. -Michael Fromes a n c t u a r y : a p l a c e w h e r e s o m e t h i n g o r s o m e o n e i s protected and can find refuge.避难避难所所When you think of national parks, wh

3、at comes to mind?Beautiful scenery, wild plants, animals and so on.国家公园不是游乐场。它是自然的庇护所，也为愿意接受自然本来国家公园不是游乐场。它是自然的庇护所，也为愿意接受自然本来面貌的人类提供庇护。面貌的人类提供庇护。live in harmonySarek National Park-Europes Hidden Natural Treasure1. Where is the text probably taken from?A. A travel journalB. A research reportC. A heal

4、th magazineD. A book review2. What do you think will be talked about in the text?Sarek National Park and the people who live there.Prediction A Land of Mountains and Ice Man at Peace with Nature A Land of Adventure A Summer Where the Sun Never SleepsSkim the text. Match the subheadings with the para

5、graphs.Good subheadings catch the readers 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.Para.1_ I wake up to the sound of the wind buffeting the cloth of my tent. Even though the sun

6、is brightly shining, telling whether it is morning or night is impossible. Im 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 throu

7、gh the valley below. Im in the remote far north of Sweden in Sarek National Park, a place with no roads or towns.A Summer Where the Sun Never SleepsWhats the subheading of this paragraph? Why?Para.22. _ Sareks mountains used to be covered by vast sheets of ice. Around 9000 years ago, this ice melted

8、, leaving behind about 100 glaciers. Soon after, reindeer began to arrive. Following the reindeer were the Sami people, who made this territory their home. Getting here is quite difficult, so apart from the Sami very few people have ever seen Sarek. In 1909, Sarek was made a national park in order t

9、o 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 r

10、eindeer feeding on grass.A Land of Mountains and IceWhats the subheading of this paragraph? Why?Para.33. _ For hundreds of years, looking after reindeer was a way of life for the Sami. They used the reindeers meat for food, their bones for tools, and their skin for making clothes and tents. Since re

11、indeer were always on the move, the Sami would pick up their tents and accompany them. Today, most Sami have houses in villages near Sarek and live a modern life just like their neighbours. But every spring, a small number of Sami still follow their reindeer into the valleys of Sarek, living in tent

12、s or old cottages and enjoying their traditions. I am not a Sami, but in Sarek Ive adopted some of their habits. For example, this morning my breakfast is flat bread warmed over a fire, dried reindeer meat, and some sweet and sour berries that I found growing near my tent.Man at Peace with NatureWha

13、ts the subheading of this paragraph? Why?Para. 44. _After breakfast, I pack my bag and set out again. Since I must carry all of my food and supplies with me, my bag weighs about 30 kilograms. If today is anything like yesterday, it will be full of sweat and hard work as I hike over this difficult la

14、nd to my destination on the other side of the valley. However, I cannot complain. Being in such a beautiful and wild place makes me feel blessed to be alive. Here I am, alone under this broad sky, breathing the fresh air, and enjoying this great adventure. What could be better?A Land of AdventureWha

15、ts the subheading of this paragraph? Why?Para. 11. _ 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. Im above the Arctic Circle, where in summer the sun never sets. Checking my watch, I

16、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. Im in the remote far north of Sweden in Sarek National Park, a place with no roads or towns.How many hours a day does the sun shine in summ

17、er in Sarek?Where is the author and what does he see and hear?A Summer Where the Sun Never Sleeps24 hours a day.What does he see? the sunthe riverthe valleyWhat does he hear? the windPara.22. _ Sareks mountains used to be covered by vast sheets of ice. Around 9000 years ago, this ice melted, leaving

18、 behind about 100 glaciers.Soon after, reindeer began to arrive. Following the reindeer were the Sami people, who made this territory their home. Getting here is quite difficult, so apart from the Sami very few people have ever seen Sarek. In 1909, Sarek was made a national park in order to keep the

19、 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 fe

20、eding on grass.A Land of Mountains and Ice How does the author organize his introduction to the history of Sarek? Try to find the indicators.In introducing its history, why does the author add “Getting here is quite difficult, so apart from the Sami very few people have ever seen Sarek” which seems

21、irrelevant?From this paragraph, how would you describe Sarek National Park?What steps has the Swedish government taken to keep Sarek in its natural state? Is it worthwhile?In order of time (chronological order)Transitional sentence. To state part of the reason why Sarek was set as a national parkrem

22、otenatural/ originalPara.3 3. _For hundreds of years, looking after reindeer was a way of life for the Sami. They used the reindeers meat for food, their bones for tools, and their skin for making clothes and tents. Since reindeer were always on the move, the Sami would pick up their tents and accom

23、pany them. Today, most Sami have houses in villages near Sarek and live a modern life just like their neighbours. But every spring, a small number of Sami still follow their reindeer into the valleys of Sarek, living in tents or old cottages and enjoying their traditions. I am not a Sami, but in Sar

24、ek Ive adopted some of their habits. For example, this morning my breakfast is flat bread warmed over a fire, dried reindeer meat, and some sweet and sour berries that I found growing near my tent.Man at Peace with NatureHow has life changed for the Sami? What contributes to the change? How does “ma

25、n live at peace with nature”?They no longer herd reindeer they live modern lives in cities. They might not want to live in Sarek because life there is quite hard. Adjusting lifestyle based on reindeers habits. harmoniousPara.44. _ After breakfast, I pack my bag and set out again. Since I must carry

26、all of my food and supplies with me, my bag weighs about 30 kilograms. If today is anything like yesterday, it will be full of sweat and hard work as I hike over this difficult land to my destination on the other side of the valley. However, I cannot complain. Being in such a beautiful and wild plac

27、e makes me feel blessed to be alive. Here I am, alone under this broad sky, breathing the fresh air, and enjoying this great adventure. What could be better?A Land of AdventureWhat does the author think of his journey? Does the writer complain about it? It is a beautiful and wild place and the write

28、r is enjoying a great adventure.challengingarduousworthwhileAre these senses used to describe Sarek in the text? If so, explain how.16sightthe Sunthe Rapa Rivercottagereindeerthe skyis brightly shining (Para. 1)spreading out before me, branches of the Rapa River flow through the valley below (Para.

29、1)at the far side of the valley, an ancient Sami cottage is visible (Para. 2)close by, there are a few reindeer feeding on grass (Para. 2).alone under this broad sky. (Para. 4)soundthe windbreadmeatberriessweatthe sound of the wind buffeting cloth of my tent (Para. 1)flat bread warmed over a fire (P

30、ara. 3)dried reindeer meat (Para. 3).breathing the fresh air. (Para. 4)tastesmelltouchbagsome sweet and sour berries (Para. 3)the airmy bag weighs about 30 kg (Para. 4).full of sweat (Para. 4) Why does the author describe his experience from these senses? To vividly express his feelings in the journ

31、ey. To describe the journey in a more all-round way. Surprised, Amazed, Fascinated,Tired, Comfortable, Enjoyable,Relaxed,Satisfied,Grateful According to the title and two pictures, what does the author think of arek? Why does he say it is “hidden”? treasure: beautiful natural scenery and abundant re

32、sources like plants and animals Im in the remote far north of Sweden in Sarek national Park, a place with no roads or towns. (Para. 1) Getting here is quite difficult, so apart from the Sami very few people have ever been Sarek. (Para. 2) a treasure land yet to be explored by yourself Would you like

33、 to hike in Sarek National Park? Sarek National Park-Europes Hidden Natural TreasureComplete the passage using the correct forms of the words from the text. In the remote far north of Sweden, in Sarek National Park above the Arctic Circle, I wake up to the sound of the wind b_the cloth of my tent. S

34、tanding at the e_of the mountain, watching the Rapa River f_ through the valley below, I feel so b_ to be alive and have this rare opportunity to explore this unique t_, which is almost unknown to the outside world. Once covered by v_ sheets of ice, Sareks moutains are home to the Sami, the native r

35、esidents of the park.The Sami lived off reindeer, moved with them, and a_ them for hundreds of years. Today, most Sami have left their ancient c_ in the mountain valleys and live a modern life in villages near Sarek instead. To keep its natural state, except for the Sami, no one is allowed to live i

36、n Sarek, and all new development is b_within the park b_. It is hoped that Sarek National Park will always remain as it is, natural and beautiful.buffetingedgeflowblessedterritoryvastaccompaniedcottagesbannedboundaries Homework Choose one of the following topic and write a short passage applying the technique of “five senses”. 1) A visit to West Lake 2) Taking the subway in morning rush 3) Setting off fireworks on New Years Eve 4) Running 1000m in the sports meeting