高三英语Going.west.reading.pptVIP

Unit 6 What’s the style of the writing ? A.Critical (评论) B. Narrative （记叙） C. Descriptive（说明） Fast reading The American Indians lived in huts and Houses of wood. They lived a simple life and made living by hunting and fishing near the Mississippi River. 6 factors of the narration time place character cause process ending In which order does the writer organize the passage? Fast reading Time and place order Read the text and find out character,time and place my father, I, people moving to the west, a young man, In the spring of 1845, October of 1845, April 12,1846, on November 4, 1846 At three o’clock in the morning of Christmas Day Time: Spring of 1845 1845.10 1846.4.12 1846.11.4 Many weeks later At three o’clock in the morning of Christmas Day Time Events A book gave father the idea entered the desert and lost our way Set off started moving to the west from Kansas reached the edge of the desert entered Death Valley home the promised land the central part of the continent Death Valley Indian Grook in Kansas the Salt Lake Valley the Salt Lake Desert the edge of the desert Place: home Place: Indian Greek in Kansas the central part of the continent the Salt Lake Valley the Salt Lake Desert Death Valley the edge of the desert the promised land Careful-reading 1.The reason why my father wanted to go to California is that . A. California was in desert B. California was far away C. California was a wonderful land described in a book D. California was the largest state in the USA C 2.People moving to the west would meet in . Kansas B. California C. Salt Lake Valley D. Salt Lake Desert 3.How many months had they traveled before they entered the Salt Lake Desert? About 13. B. about17 . C. about 15. D. about 7. A A 4.Why did the travelers call their ninety-mile drive through the Salt Lake Desert the “Long Drive”? A. Because the landscape was dry and barren. B. Because water was salty and not