Culturalcorner外研社必修四分析.pptVIP

Explain the connection between the words in A and those in B. Complete the sentences with words from above. 1. We live in a _____ area in the northwest. It never rains. 2. Many of the ________ in the Himalayas are more than 5,000 meters high. 3. The area I live in isn’t flat. It’s ___________. 4. Shanghai is on the _____, at the mouth of the Yangtze River. Match the words in the box with the meanings. Read the description on page 48, identify the province, and write down the correct sentences. The province is Sichuan. where the province is: My home province is an immense region in the southwest of the country. describes the main geographical features: Much of it is hilly, but in the remote areas in the west it reaches the steep slopes of the Himalayas. gives the writer’s opinion: I think it’s a beautiful province. explains a meaning: People call it “the Heavenly Kingdom” but the name really means “four rivers”. * Read the passage and answer the questions. What does Mr. McCorquedale like doing when he travels? He likes to send himself a postcard of every place he visits for more than 24 hours. 2. What rules does he follow when he sticks red pins in the map of the word? He only sticks one in if he’s been in a place for more than 24 hours. 3. How does he describe China? This is one country in the world which is completely different. There’s no European influence. It’s been around for 6000 years, yet it’s a country of the future. 5. Why does he do it? What dose he take with him when he travels? A photo of his wife, a candle, a torch, a shirt with a secret pocket and a pen for writing his postcards. He does it for the journey and all the planning because he gets a kick out of travelling. He always chooses a postcard with a beautiful view… e.g. The view from the front of his house is lovely. 他房子前面的景色不错。 The sun disappeared from view. 太阳从视线中消失了。 His views on the subject were well known. 他对这个问题的看法众所周知。 Tho