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Unit3 Fascination Parks
What kind of parks do you know?
ocean park
……
cultural park
sports park
national parks
amusement park
city parks
Enjoy a video
Where would you most possibly find this passage?
What do you think will be talked about in the text?
Look at the title, pictures and answer the questions.
A. science article B. travel journal C. news report
B
Prediction
1. Match the subheadings with the paragraphs.
2. Underline the sentence that is relevant to the subheading.
Fast Reading
A Land of Mountains and Ice
Man at Peace with Nature
A Land of Adventure
A Summer Where the Sun Never Sleeps
太阳不眠之夏
高山冰封之地
人与自然和谐相处
冒险之地
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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 watch, I see that it is 7:30 a.m. I leave my tent and walk over to the mountain edge…
A Summer Where the Sun Never Sleeps
in summer the sun never sets
醒来察觉到
vt. 连续猛击 n. 自助餐
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Sarek’s mountains used to be covered by vast sheets of ice. Around 9,000 years ago, this ice melted, leaving behind about 100 glaciers. Soon after, reindeer began to arrive. Following the reindeer were the Sami people, who made this territory their home. Getting here is quite difficult, so apart from the Sami very few people have ever seen Sarek.
A Land of Mountains and Ice
mountains
ice
Vt 使融化
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For hundreds of years, looking after reindeer was a way of life for the Sami. They used the reindeer’s meat for food…Today, most Sami have houses in villages near Sarek and live a modern life ... But every spring, a small number of Sami still follow their reindeer into the valleys of Sarek, living in tents or old cottages and enjoying their traditions. I am not a Sami, but in Sarek I’ve adopted some of their hab