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Module 6 The Three Gorges Dam

Module 6 The Three Gorges Dam. Lecturer: Jia Xibei No.3 High School of Liaocheng. Qutang Gorge. Xiling Gorge. Wu Gorge. Walls of stone to hold back clouds and rain till a smooth lake rises in the narrow gorges. 更立西江石壁，截断巫山云雨，高峡出平湖。 —— 毛泽东. The Three Gorges Dam.

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Module 6 The Three Gorges Dam

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  1. Module 6The Three Gorges Dam Lecturer: Jia Xibei No.3 High School of Liaocheng

  2. Qutang Gorge

  3. Xiling Gorge

  4. Wu Gorge

  5. Walls of stone to hold back clouds and rain till a smooth lake rises in the narrow gorges. 更立西江石壁，截断巫山云雨，高峡出平湖。 ——毛泽东

  6. The Three Gorges Dam The largest hydro-electric power station

  7. Three Gorges Dam

  8. Learning aims(学习目标) • Learn some useful words and expressions about the Three Gorges Dam. • Use proper reading skills such as skimming(略读) and scanning(扫读)to get information. • Learn some basic non-defining attributive clauses（非限制性定语从句）. • Write a short passage about the Three Gorges Dam.

  9. Fast reading Look through the passage and finish : Skimming(略读): Scanning(扫读): five minutes

  10. Skimming: Which topics do you think are mentioned(提到) in the text? √ A: Mao Zedong’ s poem B: The power of Yangtze River C: The dam will generate electricity D: The biggest airport in the country E: About 800 historical relics have been submerged √ √ √

  11. Scanning: Divide the passage into three parts and match the main idea（大意） with each part. Part 1（ ） Part 2（ ） Part 3（ ） 1 、2 Advantages of the Dam Disadvantages of the Dam 3 4、5 Introduction to the Dam

  12. Careful reading Read the text carefully and do the following exercises Task One: T&F Task Two: Questions Task Three: Form filling (填表) 7min

  13. Read Part 1(Para 1&2) carefully and decide if the sentences are true (T) or false (F). Part One

  14. Task One Read Part 1(Para.1&2.) carefully and decide if they are True (T) or False (F) 1.The word “walls” in Mao Zedong’s poem refers to a dam in the Three Gorges . ( ) 2.The dam is designed to provide electricity for the whole China . ( ) 3.To control flooding is the only goal of the Three Gorges Dam . ( ) 4.The dam cost the most among all the construction projects in history . ( ) T central region of China F 原句再现：The Three Gorges Dam,…… has been built to control flooding and provide hydro-electric power for the central region of China. (para2) F T harness (v.） 利 用

  15. Read Part 2 (Para 3) carefully and answer the questions. Part Two

  16. Sun Yat-sen Part 2 Advantages of the DamAnswer the questions 1.Who first suggested the idea of a dam across the Yangtze River ? 2.How much electricity will the dam generate ? 3.Will the dam cause so much pollution? 等于，相当于 without 介词，没有，而不用 …electricity equal to about 40 million tons of coal. No, it won’t.

  17. Read Part 3 (Para 4-5) carefully and fill in the form. Task Three

  18. flooding equal to coal air pollution flooded sites relics

  19. Control flooding Generate electricity Advantages or Disadvantages? Historical sites Move homes

  20. Every coin has two sides!The Dam also has its advantages as well as disadvantages, we should make the best of the advantages and take measures to deal with its disadvantages . Advantages of the Dam Disadvantages of the Dam

  21. 非限制性定语从句 难句突破 • The power of the Yangtze River, which is the world’s third longest river, has been harnessed by the Three Gores Dam. • Question: Which part is the main sentence(主句) and which part is the clause(从句)? • Translate it into Chinese. 长江是世界第三长河，三峡大坝已经利用了长江的水力。

  22. 1.Sun Yat-sen, who was the leader of the 1911 Revolution, first suggested the idea of a dam across the Yangtze River in 1919. 2.The Three Gorges Dam, which is the biggest construction project in China since the building of the Great Wall and the Grand Canal, has been built to control flooding and provide hydro-electric power for the central region of China. 3.The power of the Yangtze River, which is the world’s third longest river, has been harnessed by the Three Gores Dam. Summary(总结): 非限制性定语 以上三句话都是____________从句.

  23. Test your memory.试试你的记忆力Find the useful phrases from the text and learn them by heart in 1 minute. 1.梦想 … 2.实现 3.阻挡 4.等于 5.过着幸福的生活 6.历史遗迹 1.dream of 2.come true 3.hold back 4.equl to 5.live(lead) a happy life 6.historical relics.

  24. 当堂训练 Strike while the iron is hot. 趁热打铁

  25. Competition 竞赛 Here are five boxes for you. In each box, there is a surprise. Now choose a box, please. one Two three Four five

  26. Translation The Dam will generate electricity equal to about 40 million tons of coal without causing so much air pollution. 大坝所产生的电力相当于40，000，000吨煤燃烧所产生的电力，但不会引起如此严重的空气污染。

  27. Find out a sentence in the passage which can be replaced by the following one 1.Now he has realized his dream. = Now his dream has come true. 2.It offers hydro-electric power to the central region of China. It provides hydro-electric power for the central region of China. =

  28. 高考面对面 1.（12陕西卷) It is the third time that she has won the race, ______ has surprised us all. A. that B. where C. which D. what 2.（12浙江卷）Ellen was a painter of birds and nature，________ , for some reason, had withdrawn(退出) from all human society. A. which B. who C. where D. whom

  29. 1．I’ve always dreamed________ coming to China，and now the dream has come________. A．about；real B．of；true C．out；truth D．from；truly • 2.I never dreamed of ______ such a beautiful place in such a wild place. • There is B.there are • C.there being D.there tobe

  30. Lucky Dogs

  31. Group work Discussion

  32. Role- play (角色扮演) Interview(采访) • You will be given 7 minutes to make an interview. There are 4 roles for you to choose: A reporterA villagerAn engineerAn government leader 库区移民 央视著名记者 文物保护 部门官员 三峡工程技术人员

  33. Rules: 1.The reporter need to ask the other three people questions about the Three Gorges Dam. You may ask them anything that interests you. 2.The other three can answer them according to the text or in your own words. （可按原文也可用自己的话答） • 3.You can add more information to enrich your interview. When time is up, please act out your dialogue actively and confidently. • Tips: Good questions and creative ideas are welcome. 鼓励创意！

  34. Some possible topics: What is the use of The Three Gorges Dam ? • How long/ wide is the Dam? • What is the disadvantage of using coal(煤) to generate electricity ? • What are the advantages of the Three Gorges Dam • How to deal with（安置） the villagers near the Dam • How to deal with some famous historical sites flooded.

  35. Show Time! Be brave to show yourselves! We are expecting your excellent performance! Well done!

  36. Learning aims(学习目标) • Learn some useful words and expressions about the Three Gorges Dam. • Use proper reading skills such as skimming(略读) and scanning(扫读)to get information. • Learn some basic non-defining attributive clause（非限制性定语从句）. • Write a short report about the Three Gorges Dam.

  37. Homework Suppose you have just returned from an interview trip to the Three Gorges Dam. Write a report to post in your blog (博客) to introduce the Dam. (More than 100 words)

  38. Thank You For Attention

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