牛津上海版高中一年级上学期Unit 3 A taste of travel Reading课件

Unit 3 Plants Module 2 Reading What do you know about…? Match the names and photos of these plants in Asia. rice lotus bamboo Answer the following questions. Which of the plants above a. is used for building? b. produces grains? c. is similar to the water lily? Skimming Look at the pictures and read the first sentences of each paragraph on the next page. Water lilies can often be seen in China, with their round leaves, or pads, floating in pounds. 2 Some flowering plants can also be eaten. 3 The banyan tree is an interesting tree with many roots growing down from its branches. 4 Speaking of trees, a gingko tree believed to be around 2,800 years old was recently discovered in Hebei Province, China. Water lilies can often be seen in China, with their round leaves, or pads, floating in pounds. 2 Some flowering plants can also be eaten. 3 The banyan tree is an interesting tree with many roots growing down from its branches. 4 Speaking of trees, a gingko tree believed to b