高一上学期Warming up and reading.pptx

;Warming up and Reading ;Many people including you may prefer to go traveling for a break.;Do you know the following places, have you ever traveled to them?;Tian’ anmen Square;Eiffel Tower;The North Pole;The Moon;;by bus;by ship/boat/sea;What do you have to consider before you decide which means of transportation you will use?;bus;train;ship;airplane;According to the following chart, in pairs, discuss the fares and decide where to go.;While you are discussing with your partner, ask each other the following questions:;Sample dialogue A: Tom, where are you going on holiday? B: I’m going to Laos. A: When are you leaving? B: Next Sunday. A: How are you going to Laos? B: I’m taking a plane. A: How long are you staying in Laos? B: About two weeks. A: Great. Have a good trip. B: Thanks.; 1. Many people live beside a river. How do they make use of it in their daily life?;The world has many great rivers. If you could follow the route of only one of them, which one would you choose? Why?;Yangtze River;Mississippi(USA);;Moon river, wider than a mile; Im crossing you in style some day; Oh, dream maker, you heart breaker; Wherever you’re goin’, I’m goin’ your way;;Two drifters, off to see the world; There’s such a lot of world to see; Were after the same rainbow’s; Waitin’, round the bend my huckleberry friend; Moon river, and me……;Introduction; The Tibetans know the river as the “Turbulent (动荡的) River, the Cambodians as Great Water, the Vietnamese as the Nine Dragons River and closer to home the Thai and Lao people refer to it as Mai Nam Kong - Mother of Waters!;The Mekong has a long history of exploration and of both slow and modern boats carrying passengers along its waters. It is well known at the Golden Triangle.;Journey down the Mekong;Scanning;P