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Doyouliketravelling?Haveyoubeentotheseplaces?TheGreatWallHewhodoesnotreachtheGreatWallisnotatrueman.TheYellowMountainGuilininsouthernChina,providesoneofChina’smostextraordinaryviews.TheForbiddenCityWhichkindoftransportdoyouprefertouse:busortrain?Thinkabouttheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofeachformoftransportandfillinthefollowingchart.TransportAdvantagesDisadvantagesBusTrainShipairplaneImaginethatyouplantospendaholiday.Chooseaplaceyouwanttovisit.Thinkaboutthefarefordifferentkindsoftransportanddecidehowtogetthere.Then,getintopairs.Usethesequestionstomakeadialogueaboutyourholiday.Whenareyouleaving?Whereareyoustaying?Howareyougoingto…?Howlongareyoustayingin…?Whenareyouarrivingin/at…?Whenareyoucomingback?HerearesomefamousriversinChina.Doyouknowtheirnames?Thisriveriscalledourmotherriver.TheYellowRiverThisriveristhelongestoneinChina.TheChangjiangRiverThisisthefamousriverinGuangdongProvince.ThePearlRiverThisriverbeginsinQinghaiProvinceandflowsthroughseveralcountries.TheMekongRiverThegreatriversChangjiangRivertheNiletheMississippiHuangheRivertheThamestheAmazon……TheRheinCanyoutellthedifferencesbetweentheMekongRiverandtheLancangRiver?TheChinesepartoftheriveriscalledtheLancangRiverandafterflowinginothercountriestheriveriscalledtheMekongRiver.Let’stakeoff!Now!WhichcountriesdoestheMekongRiverflowthrough?WhereisthesourceoftheMekongRiverandwhichseadoesitenter?What’sthenameoftheChinesepartoftheriver?Doyouknowwhereitis?TheMekongflowsfromSouth-WestChinathroughallthemainlandSouthEastAsiancountries-China,Burma/Myanmar,Laos,Thailand,CambodiaandVietnamThecountriesthattheMekongRiverflowsthrough.LaosThailandBurmaCambodiaVietnamChinaMekongRiverTheSource:TheLength:Thelongestriverintheworld.theJifuMountainsinZaduoCounty,YushuTibetAutonomousRegionofnorthwestChina'sQinghaiProvince,whichisabout5,200metersabovesealevel.青海省玉树藏族自治区杂多县境内的吉富山。4880km12thThenameoftheChinesepart::LancangRiver(澜仓河）Scanningthemainideaofeachparagraph:P1TakeagreatbiketripalongtheMekongRiver.P2DifferentattitudesbetweenthemP3Thepreparationbeforethetrip&detailsaboutMekongRiver.1.WhoareWangKunandWangWei?2.Whatwastheirdream?3.WhoareDaoWeiandYuHang?WangKunistheauthorofthisarticle,andWangWeiistheauthor’ssister.Takingagreatbiketrip.WangKun’scousins.MultipleChoice:1.TheMekongRiverflowsthrough_____countries.A.3B.4C.52.ThesourceoftheMekongRiverisin_____Province.A.QinghaiB.YunnanC.Sichuan3.Theriver’sdeltaenters_____.A.theEastChinaSeaB.theYellowSeaC.theSouthChinaSeaMultipleChoice:VietnamLaosCambodiaThailandBurmaDetailreading:IsiteasytotravelalongtheMekongriver?Why?SourceoftheriveraltitudeairweatherThedataoftheriver:WangWei’sreaction:excitedaboutitInterestingexperienceInterestingexperienceQinghaiProvinceMorethan5,000metersHardtobreatheVerycoldAdeterminedlookwouldn’tchangehermindTrueorFalse?1.DaoWeiandYuHuangbelongtotheHannationality.2.SomeoftheDailiveinWesternYunnan.3.TheMekongRiverisinChinaanditincludestheLancangRiver.(F)(T)(F)4.AlthoughitisnoteasytotravelalongtheMekongRiver,WangWeiinsistedondoingso.5.TheTibetanMountainwheretheMekongRiverbeginsis5,000metershigh.(T)(F)1.WhatwasWangKunandWangWei’sideaofagoodtrip?2.WhoplanedthetriptotheMekong?3.WhereisthesourceoftheMekongandwhichseadoesitenter?Readthepassagecarefullyandanswerthefollowingquestions.Theirideawastotakealongbiketrip.WangWeiplannedthetrip.ThesourceoftheriverisinQinghaiprovinceanditenterstheSouthChinaSea.4.WhatcanyouseewhenyoutravelalongtheMekong?Readthepassagecarefullyandanswerthefollowingquestions.5.WhatdifficultiesdidWangKunandWangWeifindabouttheirjourney?6.WhatdoyouthinkaboutWangKunandWangWei?Youcanseethesourceglacier,rapids,hills,valleys,waterfallsandplains.Thejourneywillbeginatanaltitudeofmorethan5,000metres,whereitishardtobreatheandverycold.WangKun’scharacter:enthusiastic,critical,sensible.WangWei’scharacter:imaginative,organized,eager,persistent,stubborn,risk-taking.2.Groupdiscussion:ReadthetextcarefullyandthendiscussWangWei’sandWangKun’ssimilaranddifferentattitudesaboutthetripingroupsoffour.SimilarattitudesDifferentattitudesBothWangWeiandWangKunthink:1.talkingthistripis_________thatcomestrue.2.__________________________3.theyshouldseealotof____________.4.mostoftheMekongwillbefoundin_________________.WangWeibelieves:1.theymuststartin_______wheretheriverbegins2.theydon’tneedto__________________.WangKunbelieves:1.it’stoo_________________tostartinQinghai.2.usingan_______isimportantadreamtheywillenjoythistripalot.theMekongSoutheastAsiaQinghaipreparemuchcoldandhighatlasASummaryWangKunandWangWeihave_________abouttakingagreatbiketrip.whenthey__________fromcollege.They_______to_____alongtheMekongRiverwiththeir________.WangWeiisvery_________.Oncesheis__________todosomethingshewillnever_______hermind.AlthoughitisdifficulttotravelalongtheMekongRiverbybike,she________thattheyfindthe________oftheriverandbegintheirjourneythere.dreamedgraduateddecidedcyclecousinsstubborndeterminedchangeinsistedsourceDiscussionMakeaplanforyourtrip1.Whereareyougoingto?2.Howareyougoingto...?4.Whenareyouleaving?5.Whatareyougoingtotakewithyou?6.Whereare