2019-2020学年高中英语 Module 5 A Trip Along the Three Go

Module5ATripAlongtheThreeGorges2长江三峡，包括以雄奇著称的瞿塘峡、以秀丽闻名的巫峡和以险峻傲立于世的西陵峡。整个三峡天开一线，群山林立，波滚浪翻，形成独特的山川气势。乘船至此，既有“峰与天关接，舟从地穿行”的惊叹，又有“曾经沧海难为水”的感慨……3TheThreeGorgesregionisascenicareaalongtheYangtzeRiverinChinawithatotallengthofabout200km.TheThreeGorgestakeup120kmwithinthisregion.Althoughitisprimarilyfamousforitsscenery，theThreeGorgesregionishistoricallyandculturallyanimportantregioninChina.4TheThreeGorgesregionislocatedalongtheYangtzeRiverbetweenthecitiesofFengjieandYichanginChongqingMunicipalityandHubeiProvince.CurrentlytheThreeGorgesregionismostfamousfortheThreeGorgesDam.TheThreeGorgesDamislocatedataplacecalledSandoupinginthemiddleoftheXilingGorge.5Inadditiontotheimpactsofthedamontheecologyandpeople(i.e.themassrelocationoftownsandvillages)oftheregion，thedamalsochangesthesceneryoftheThreeGorges.Becausethewaterlevelishigher，thegorgesarenarrowerandthemountainsappearlower.6Supportersofthedampointoutthatbecausethemountainsreachseveralthousandfeetabovetheriver，thegorgesstillofferfascinatingviewsofthesurroundingcliffs，anditshouldbenotedthatmostriverboatcompaniesthatoperateintheThreeGorgesintendtocontinuetooffertoursoftheregion.TheincreaseinwidthoftheThreeGorgesalsoallowslargershipsthroughthegorgesanditispredictedthatrivertrafficofallkindswillincrease.7[阅读障碍词]1．municipalityn．自治市2．currentlyadv.目前；当前3．impactn.影响4．ecologyn.生态；生态学8[诱思导读]根据短文内容，判断正(T)误(F)1．TheThreeGorgesregionismostknownforitsbeautifulscenery.()2．TheThreeGorgesDamislocatedatSandoupinginthemiddleoftheXilingGorge.()3．TheThreeGorgesDamhasagreateffectonthesceneryoftheThreeGorges，theecologyandpeopleoftheregion.()[答案]1－3FTT9SectionⅠWarmingUp，Prereading&Reading10新生词汇初识11Ⅰ.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语意思()1.plainA．n.同事()2.shoreB．n.货物()3.valleyC．n.平原()4.flatD．n.山谷()5.surroundE．n.(海、湖、河等的)岸12()6.colleagueF．v.围绕；环绕()7.goodsG．v.做生意()8.tradeH．v.变狭窄()9.narrowI．adj.遥远的()10.distantJ．adj.平坦的[答案]1－5CEDJF6－10ABGHI13Ⅱ.选择下列句中词组的汉语意思A．在……的边缘B．至少C．有大量的……D．经历E．绕道F．利用1．Wehadtomakeadetouraroundthequake­strickenareas.________2．Togoabroadtostudy，youshouldatleastmasterthelanguage.________143．Attheedgeofthelake，womenaredoingtheirwashing.________4．Hewentthroughmanydifficultiesbeforehesucceeded.________155．Somestudentsoftentakeadvantageofthelunchhourtofinishtheirhomework.________6．TheNewYeariscoming.Theairisheavywithjoyandsmelloffireworks.________[答案]1－6EBADFC16教材语篇细研17ATripAlongtheThreeGorgesInAugust1996,PeterHessler,ayoungAmericanteacherofEnglish,arrivedinthetownofFulingontheYangtzeRiver.HeandacolleagueweretospendtwoyearsthereteachingEnglishatateachertrainingcollege.Theyweretheonlyforeignersinthetown.ThefirstsemesterfinishedattheendofJanuaryandtheyhadfourweeksofffortheSpringFestival.Theycouldgoanywheretheywished.Theydecidedtotakeaboatdownstream(向下游)．18WedecidedtobuyticketsfortheJiangyouboat.Ourcolleaguessaid,“Youshouldn'tgoonthoseships.Theyareverycrowded.Theyaremainlyforgoodsandpeopletradingalongtheriver①.Theydon'tstopatthetemples(寺庙)andtherewon'tbeanyotherforeigners.”Thatsoundedfinetome.Wejusthadtoshowourpassportsandtheyletusgetontheboat.19三峡之旅1996年8月，一位年轻的美国英语教师彼得·赫斯勒，来到长江之滨的涪陵镇。他和一位同事将在那里的一所教师进修学院教两年英语。整个镇里只有他们两名外国人。一月底，第一学期结束了，他们有四周的春节假期。他们可以随处去他们希望去的地方。他们决定乘船顺流而下。20我们打算买“江油号”的船票。我们的同事说：“你们不应该坐那种船。它们很拥挤。它们主要是用来运货的，乘客多是沿江做生意的人。那些船不在有庙宇的地方停靠，也不会有别的外国人乘坐。”我觉得听起来还不错。我们出示护照后他们便让我们上了船。[助读讲解]①tradingalongtheriver为现在分词短语作后置定语修饰people。21Weleftthedocks(码头)onabeautifulafternoon.Thesunwasshiningbrightlyaswesaileddownstreamthroughahilly(多山的)region②.Menrodebambooraftsalongtheriver'sedgeandcoalboatswentpast.AsthesunsetwedockedatFengdu.Wecouldseethesunsettingbehindthewhitepagoda.Itwasbeautiful.22在一个美丽的下午，我们离开码头。当我们顺流而下穿过山区的时候，阳光灿烂极了。男人们在江边划着竹筏，运煤的小船来来往往。当太阳落山的时候，我们(的船)驶进丰都码头。我们可以目睹太阳在白塔后面落下。真的是美丽极了。[助读讲解]②本句中as引导时间状语从句，as意为“当……时候”。23Wesleptthroughthefirstgorge,whichiscalledtheQutangGorge③.Thegorgenarrowsto350feetastheriverrushesthroughthetwo­mile­highmountains.“Oh，well，”myfriendsaid,“atleastwehavetwomoreleft.”穿过长江第一峡——瞿塘峡时，我们正在睡梦中。当急流穿过两英里高的峡谷时，峡谷变窄了，只有350英尺。我的朋友说：“噢，还好，至少我们还有另外两个峡谷。”24[助读讲解]③whichiscalledtheQutangGorge是which引导的非限制性定语从句，修饰先行词thefirstgorge。25AtWushanwemadeadetour(绕行之路)uptheDaningRivertoseesomeofthesmallergorges④.ThenextdaywewentthroughthebiggorgesontheYangtzeRiver.ItwasalovelymorningaswewentthroughtheWuGorge⑤.WepassedtheXiangRiver,homeofQuYuan,the3rdcenturyBCpoet.TherewassomuchhistoryalongtheYangtzeRiver.Everyrocklookedlikeapersonoranimal,everystreamthatjoinedthegreatriver⑥carrieditslegends(传说),everyhillwasheavywiththepast.26船到巫山时，我们绕道溯游大宁河，观赏了几处较小的峡谷。第二天，我们经过了长江的几个大峡谷。在一个美丽的早晨，我们穿过了巫峡。我们经过了湘江，那是公元前三世纪的一位诗人——屈原的家乡。长江沿岸有太多的历史。块块巨石形象各异，条条支流流淌着传说，座座小山承载着过往。27[助读讲解]④toseesomeofthesmallergorges为不定式短语作目的状语。⑤aswewentthroughtheWuGorge为as引导的时间状语从句。⑥thatjoinedthegreatriver是that引导的定语从句，修饰先行词stream。28Aswecameoutofthethirdgorge,theXilingGorge,wesailedintotheconstructionsiteofthedam.Allthepassengerscameondeck(甲板).Wetookpicturesandpointedatthesite,butweweren'tallowedtogetofftheboat.TheChineseflagwasblowinginthewind.Onadistantmountainwasasignin20­footcharacters.⑦“BuildtheThreeGorgesDam,Exploit(开发)theYangtzeRiver，”itsa