内容正文:
B1U6
At one with nature
Understanding ideas
Longji Rice Terraces
What is the scenery in the video?
Preview
Look at the title and the picture to predict what the passage is mainly about.
1. Choose the author’s purpose in writing the passage.
Fast reading
To praise the wisdom of the ethnic groups living in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
To explain how people worked in harmony with nature to create the Longji Rice Terraces.
To describe the beauty of the Longji Rice Terraces and to attract visitors to this scenic spot.
少数民族
广西壮族自治区
与…和谐相处
2.Read the passage and find out the main idea of each paragraph.
Para.1 A Who built the terraces, when and where?
Para.2 B How do the terraces work?
Para.3 C Why were the terraces built?
Para.4 D What colors are the terraces in different seasons?
Para.5 E What is the situation of the terraces today?
Fast reading
1.What colors are the terraces in different seasons?
Detailed reading
spring
summer
Terraces are wrapped in silver water.
Terraces turn bright green.
1.What colors are the terraces in different seasons?
Detailed reading
autumn
winter
Terraces are gold.
Terraces are covered in sheets of white frost.
The beauty of the terraces.
2.Who built the terraces, when and where were the terraces built?
Detailed reading
Who built the terraces?
Zhuang ethnic group
The largest ethnic group in China.
They like singing and dancing.
They have holiday of their own .
Yao ethnic group
One of the oldest ethnic groups.
One of the longest-lived ethnic groups.
They like drinking tea and homemade wine.
2.Who built the terraces, when and where were the terraces built?
Detailed reading
When were the terraces built?
It was started in the Yuan Dynasty and completed in the early Qing Dynasty.
Where were the terraces built?
Reaching as far as the eye can see, these terraces cover tall mountains, often from the bottom to the very top.
The history of the terraces.
3.Why were