Unit 3 Assessing Your Progress & Video Time 课件-2023-2024学年高二英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第一册

Assessing Your Progress & Video Time Warming- up 1.Watch and learn: do you know Lake Baikal(贝加尔湖)? Lake Baikal is impressive. It's the deepest and the cleanest lake on Earth. It is about 600km in length. Baikal is also the deepest lake. In some parts ice is slippery like the mirror. The ice in Baikal is the most transparent in the world! The water in the lake is so clear, that you can see various objects on the depth of 40 meters.Baikal is the most beautiful place in the world. 2.Watch the video to learn more about Lake Baikal. Practice 1.Read the passage and fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words in the box. vast remote fascinating territory bless accompany appeal to My name is Svetlana and I have worked as a guide at Lake Baikal (贝尔加湖) for more than 10 years. Lying in a pretty _ location in Siberia, the deep and _ lake with more than 300 rivers flowing into it is one of the world’s greatest natural wonders. Every season, I _ and guide tourists. Baikal is a _ with unique wildlife, breathtaking beauty, and _ local culture. Ancient, inspiring, mysterious, and beautiful, Lake Baikal _ visitors like no other place on the earth. I feel _ to have been born here, and I am looking forward to many more years of welcoming visitors to an unforgettable experience at Baikal. remote vast accompany territory fascinating blessed appeals to 2.Answer these questions using the -ing form of the verb phrases in brackets. Then write down at least two more questions and answers of your own. 1. What impressed you most when visiting Zhangye Danxia Geopark? (see the colourful mountains and rocky landscape) 2. What tops the list of tourists’ favourite activities in Zhangjiajie? (admire the magnificent peaks/landscape, take a raft ride, experience the local customs of the Tujia people and the Miao people) Seeing the colourful mountains and rocky landscape impressed me most. Admiring the magnificent landscape, taking a raft ride, and experiencing the local customs of the Tujia