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Reading and Thinking
Experience a national park
Warming-up
1.Look and say:can you name these places?
Fantawild Adventure
18 Ponds Wetland
Shanghai Disneyland
Hongkong Ocean Park
Chimelong Water Park
Yellowstone Park
2. Different kinds of parks and their functions
Natural
Parks
Amusement Parks
Public Parks
◆ enrich knowledge
◆ broaden our horizons
◆ relax ourselves
◆ appreciate diverse culture
◆ relieve our pressure
◆ take exercise
◆ breath fresh air
◆ enjoy the beautiful scenery …
3.When you think of national parks,what comes to your mind?
A national park is an area of land that is protected by the government for people to visit because of its natural beauty and historical or scientific interest.
A national park is not a playground. It’s a sanctuary for nature and for humans who will
accept nature on nature’s own terms.
——Michael Frome
4.Let’s enjoy the video of Sanjiangyuan National Park.
Fast Reading
1.Predict the content of the text from the two pictures.
landscape
reindeer
nature
2.Reading skill:using subheadings
Good subheadings catch the reader’s eye and make him or her want to read more. Working out the idea behind the subheadings can help you better understand the structure and the key points of the text.
3.Scan to match the subheadings with the paragraphs.
A.A Land of Mountains and Ice
B.A Land of Adventure
C. Man at Peace with Nature
D.A Summer Where the Sun Never Sleeps
D
A
C
B
Detailed Reading
1.Read Para.1 to fill in the form.
Time
Weather
Location
Sight
7:30 a.m.
windy, sunny
above the Arctic Circle, in the remote far north of Sweden
branches of the Rapa River flow through the valley
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I wake up to the sound of the wind buffeting the cloth of my tent.Even though the sun is brightly shining, telling whether it is morning or night is impossible. I'm above the Arctic Circle, where in summer the sun never sets. Checking my wa