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Reading and Thinking Experience a national park Learning Objectives: 1.Skim the passage and read for gist with the subheadings; 2.Experience Sarek National Park and learn about the Sami People; 3.Learn to use different senses to describe a park or a place; 4.Express personal opinions on national parks. 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 Michael Frome May 25, 1920 — September 4, 2016 国家公园不是游乐场。它是自然的庇护所,也为愿意接受自然本来面貌的人群提供庇护。 ——迈克尔 弗罗姆 Part 01 Lead-in Have you been to any parks? What can you do there? city park Enjoy the beautiful scenery Breathe the fresh air Have fun Relax yourselves/relieve pressure lead in What kind of parks are they? Amusement park Ocean park Sports park Theme park lead in National park lead in 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. What do you know about national parks? When you think of national parks, what comes to your mind first? 三江源国家公园 大熊猫国家公园 东北虎豹国家公园 神农架国家公园 Your familiar national parks? Three-River-Source National Park Giant Panda National Park Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park Wuyi Mountain National Park 第一部分标题 Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nulla imperdiet volutpat dui at fermentum. 第二部分标题 Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nulla imperdiet volutpat dui at fermentum. 第三部分标题 Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nulla imperdiet volutpat dui at fermentum. Contents 目录 13 Shennongjia National Park Pudacuo National Park Three River source National Nature 三江源国家级自然保护区是中国最大的自然保护区,也是高海拔地区生物最集中的保护区。它也是中国海拔最高的天然湿地,是长江、黄河和兰藏河的发源地。 Let’s enjoy the video of Sanjiangyuan National Park. Wuyishan National Park How many national parks in China? What are they? Watch, Admire and Think Why do we set national parks? Yellowstone National Park (黄石国家公园) Yellowstone National Park, the oldest, one of the largest, and probably the best-known national park in the United States. Enjoy a video What comes to your mind when we talk about Yellowstone National Park? 22 Can you name any other world-famous national parks besides Yellowstone National Park? 塞伦盖帝国家公园 in Tanzania 峡湾国家公园 in New Zealand 美国大峡谷国家公园 in the United States 班夫国家公园 in Canada 克鲁格国家公园 in South Africa 三江源国家公园 in China 卡卡杜国家公园 in Australia 湖区国家公园 in England Do you want to know what these national parks have in common? Why do we set national parks? Let’s learn about another national park! Part 02 Pre-reading Pre-reading _streams _mountains _forests _lakes _cliffs winding misty dense crystal steep Describe Sarek National Park 萨勒克国家公园——欧洲隐藏的自然宝藏 Experience a national park Fast Reading 1.Predict the content of the text from the two pictures. landscape reindeer nature The beautiful scenery and lots of wildlife of Sarek National Park. 2.Where would you most likely read this passage? A. In a health magazine B. In a travel journal (游记) C. In a science fiction D. In a travel guide Fast Reading While-reading 1. Match the subheadings with the paragraphs. 2. Underline the sentence that is relevant to the subheading. Fast Reading A. A Land of Mountains and Ice B. Man at Peace with Nature C. A Land of Adventure D. 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 Match the subheadings with the paragraphs A. A Land of Mountains and Ice B. Man at Peace with Nature C. A Land of Adventure D. A Summer Where the Sun Never Sleeps Good subheadings: catch readers’ eyes make the structure and key points clear Read for the structure 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 A Summer Where the Sun Never Sleeps A Land of Mountains and Ice synonym key words Man at Peace with Nature A Land of Adventure summarize it key words Match the subheadings with the paragraphs A Land of Mountains and Ice Man at Peace with Nature A Land of Adventure A Summer Where the Sun Never Sleeps Good subheadings: catch readers’ eyes make the structure and key points clear Read for the structure 1_ 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 2_ 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. In 1909, Sarek…on grass. A Land of Mountains and Ice 40 3_ For hundreds of years, looking after reindeer was a way of life for the Sami. They used the reindeer’s meat for food…,the Sami would pick up tents and accompany them. 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 habits. ... Man at Peace with Nature 4_ After breakfast, I pack my bag and set out again…If today is anything like yesterday, it will be full of sweat and hard work as I hike over this difficult land to my destination on the other side of the valley. However, I cannot complain. Being in such a beautiful and wild place makes me feel blessed to be alive. Here I am, alone under this broad sky, breathing the fresh air, and enjoying this great adventure. What could be better? A Land of Adventure 41 Read for the details Detailed Reading T1: Read for the details carefully. 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 1_ 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.Spreading out before me,branches of the Rapa River flow through the valley below.I'm in the remote far north of Sweden in Sarek National Park,a place with no roads or towns. A Summer Where the Sun Never Sleeps provide natural scenery 2.How many hours a day does the sun shine in summer in Sarek? The sun never sets. 24 hours a day. 1. _ 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. Spreading out before me, branches of the Rapa River flow through the valley below. I’m in the remote far north of Sweden in Sarek National Park, a place with no roads or towns. Time Weather Location Sight A Summer Where the Sun Never Sleeps weather location time sight Read for the details 2. How many hours a day does the sun shine in summer in Sarek? 24 windy, sunny above the Arctic Circle, in the remote far north of Sweden in Sarek National Park 7:30 a.m. branches of the Rapa River flow through the valley 2.Make a mindmap Sarek National Park Humans Nature Climate Location The sun _ in summer. It is _. Landmark Animals Residents Government Above the _, in Sarek National Park, Sweden. Read Para.1, and fill in the blanks I can walk over to _ _, enjoying branches of _ flowing the _. never sets windy Arctic Circle mountain edges Rapa River valley 06. Detailed Reading T2: Read and fill. Time Weather Location Sight Task 3 How many hours a day does the sun shine in summer in Sarek? The sun never sets. 24 hours a day. 7:30 am windy and sunny above the Arctic Circle, in the remote far north of Sweden in Sarek National Park branches of the Rapa River flow through the valley 拉帕河(Rapa River)在萨雷克国家公园(Sarek National Park)的山坡下蜿蜒流动。萨雷克国家公园是构成瑞典拉波尼安区世界遗产的六大保护区之一,有麋鹿,驯鹿。 Rapa River Detailed Reading Para 2: Reading for history _ 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. In 1909, Sarek was made a national park in order to keep the land in its natural state. Though the Sami are allowed to continue their traditional way of life in the park, no one else can live here, and all new development is banned within park boundaries. At the far side of the valley, an ancient Sami cottage is visible. Close by, there are a few reindeer feeding on grass. A Land of Mountains and Ice 1. In what order did the author organize this paragraph? Read paragraph 2 and answer the question. A. In order of time. B. In order of space C. In order of importance D. In order of location. In the order of _ Time used to following soon after around 9,000 years ago in 1909 be covered by vast sheets of ice ice melted, leaving behind glaciers reindeer arrived the Sami people made this territory their home Sarek was made a national park to keep the land in its natural state Reading for history Read paragraph 2 and complete the time line In the order of _ Time used to following soon after around 9,000 years ago in 1909 be covered by vast sheets of ice ice melted, leaving behind glaciers reindeer arrived the Sami people made this territory their home Sarek was made a national park to keep the land in its natural state. history, development history, development Para.2 Organize the history of Sarek In the order of time used to following the reindeer soon after around 9,000 years ago in 1909 be covered by vast sheets of ice ice melted, leaving behind glaciers reindeer arrived the Sami people made this territory their home Sarek was made a national park to keep the land in its natural state history, development be covered by sheets of ice , leaving behind glaciers arrived the made this territory their home Sarek was made a to keep the land in its natural state used to following soon after around 9,000 years ago in 1909 vast ice reindeer melted Sami people national park How is the introduction of Sarek’s history arranged? 56 Detailed Reading T2:What steps has the Swedish government taken to keep Sarek in its natural state? 01 made Sarek a national park 02 no one else except the Sami can live here 03 all new development is banned within park boundaries 2.Read Para.2 to complete the time line:the history of Sarek 2_ 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. In 1909,Sarek was made a national park in order to keep the land in its natural state.Though the Sami are allowed to continue their traditional way of life in the park,no one else can live here, and all new development is banned within park boundaries.At the far side of the valley,an ancient Sami cottage is visible.Close by,there are a few reindeer feeding on grass. A Land of Mountain and Ice used to following soon after around 9,000 years ago in 1909 In the order of time history and development provide historical value used to be covered by _ 9,000 years ago _. Home: _ is visible Food: Clothing: Tools: Lifestyle: 2.Make a mindmap Sarek National Park Humans Nature Climate Location Landmark Animals Residents The Sami Government _ made Sarek a national park to _ all new development _ within boundaries reindeer cottage keep the land in natural state is banned ice this ice melted Read Para.2, and fill in the blanks be covered by sheets of ice , leaving behind glaciers arrived the made this territory their home Sarek was made a to keep the land in its natural state used to following soon after around 9,000 years ago in 1909 vast ice reindeer melted Sami people national park 60 The history of Sarek used to be covered by Around 9,000 years ago, Soon after, began to arrive. Following the reindeer were the In 1909, Sarek was made vast sheets of ice this ice melted. reindeer Sami people a national park Read para 2 for details be covered by vast sheets of ice this ice melted reindeer began to arrive. the reindeer were the Sami people Sarek was made a national park why? used to Around 9, 000 years ago, Soon after, Following In 1909, read for details a place of long _ history 萨米人是北极冰地的早住民,大约在一万年前,从前苏联的阿尼加湖迁至斯堪地那维亚的最北边。 早年他们是渔猎民族,后来以放养驯鹿维生,在维京文化兴起之前,他们是天地间自由自在的民族,以驯鹿的奶与肉为食,以驯鹿皮做帐篷、衣服、鞋袜,用驯鹿的肌腱与韧带为缝纫工具,生活所需一切仰赖驯鹿。 Sami people Detailed Reading Para 3: 3_ For hundreds of years,looking after reindeer was a way of life for the Sami.They used the reindeer's meat for food,their bones for tools,and their skin for making clothes and tents.Since reindeer were always on the move,the Sami would pick up their tents and accompany them.Today,most Sami have houses in villages near Sarek and live a modern life just like their neighbours.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 habits. For example,this morning my breakfast is flat bread warmed over a fire, dried reindeer meat,and some sweet and sour berries that I found growing near my tent. 3.Read Para.3 to make a comparison between today and past. Man at Peace with Nature Para. For hundreds of years Today lifestyle food place to live in others looking after reindeer the reindeer’s meat tents or cottages the reindeer’s bones and skin most live a modern life ;a small number of Sami still follow their traditions. flat bread warmed over a fire; dried reindeer meat; some sweet and sour berries houses in the villages near Sarek provide cultural value Detailed Reading T1.How can we know man at peace with nature in Sarek? the Sami the reindeer meat for food bones for tools skin for making clothes and tents follow accompany look after harmonious coexistence (和谐共生) Detailed Reading T2:Sort out the similarities and differences in the life of the Sami in the past and today. look after and follow the reindeer live in tents or old cottages enjoy their traditions Inheritance of Traditional Customs 传统习惯的传承 Differences have houses in villages near Sarek live a modern life Innovation in Step with the Times 与时俱进的创新 Similarities 69 _ For hundreds of years, looking after reindeer was a way of life for the Sami. They used the reindeer's meat for food, their bones for tools, and their skin for making clothes and tents. Since reindeer were always on the move, the Sami would pick up their tents and accompany them. Today, most Sami have houses in villages near Sarek and live a modern life just like their neighbours. 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 habits. For example, this morning my breakfast is flat bread warmed over a fire, dried reindeer meat, and some sweet and sour berries that I found growing near my tent. Man at Peace with Nature Does the lifestyle of Sami have changed? What changes did the Sarek bring to Sami and reindeer? Read paragraph 3 and answer the questions. While-reading: Read for the details Para.3 For hundreds of years Today the changes of the Sami’s lifestyle Lifestyle: Food: Tool: Clothes and tents: Place to live in: Place to live in: looked after reindeer bones tents the reindeer’s meat skin lifestyle: live a modern life houses Draw a mind map to show the changes of the Sami’s lifestyle. For hundreds of years Today _reindeer They used the reindeer’s_ the Sami would _ Most Sami have houses in villages near Sarek and _ _live in tents or old cottages and enjoy their traditions every spring. How has life changed for the Sami? looked after their bones for tools, and their skin for making clothes and tents. meat for food, pick up their tents and accompany reindeer. live a modern life. A small number of Sami Read for details repetition Before: Home: cottage. Food: _ . Clothing: _. Tools: _. Lifestyle: the reindeers were on the move, and the Sami _ them. 2.Make a mindmap Sarek National Park Humans Nature Climate Location Landmark Animals Residents The Sami Government Now: most:_ like their neighbours some:_ reindeers, enjoying _. reindeer’s meat reindeer’s skin reindeer’s bone accompany live a modern life follow traditions Read Para.3, and fill in the blanks Read the third paragraph and finish the table. the changes of the Sami’s lifestyle For hundreds of years Today 1. looked after_ 2. Use _ for _ Use _ for _ Use _for _ 3. They would _ 1. Most Sami _ 2. But a small number of them _ reindeer the reindeer’s meat food their bones tools their skin making clothes and tents pick up their tents and accompany them. have houses in villages near Sarek and live a modern life. live in tents or old cottages and enjoy their traditions every spring 3_ Man at Peace with Nature 74 06. Detailed Reading T2:How has life changed for the Sami? for hundreds of years today reindeer They used the reindeer’s meat for , their bones for , and their skin for making clothes and tents. the Sami would pick up their tents and them. Most Sami have houses in near Sarek and live a life. a number of Sami follow their reindeer,living in and enjoying their . looking after food tools accompany villages modern small tents or old cottages traditions For hundreds of years Today _ reindeer They used the reindeer’s meat for food, their bones for _, and their skin for _. the Sami would pick up their tents and _ them. most Sami have houses in villages near Sarek and live a _ life a small number of Sami live in tents or old cottages and enjoy their _ every spring the _ of the Sami’s lifestyle Read for details looked after tools making clothes and tents accompany modern traditions CHANGE Para.3 Man at Peace with Nature Changes of the Sami’s lifestyle In the past Today Lifestyle: used the reindeer’s_ Tents and cottages Sami people still follow their reindeer into the valley to enjoy their traditions live a _ meat bones and skin. accompanied modern life use: look afterreindeer and _ _ _them Living place: Lifestyle: Relationship with reindeer: Living place: houses a small number of Detailed Reading Para 4: 4_ After breakfast,I pack my bag and set out again.Since I must carry all of my food and supplies with me,my bag weighs about 30 kilograms.If today is anything like yesterday, it will be full of sweat and hard work as I hike over this difficult land to my destination on the other side of the valley. However, I cannot complain. Being in such a beautiful and wild place makes me feel blessed to be alive. Here I am, alone under this broad sky, breathing the fresh air, and enjoying this great adventure. What could be better? 4.Read Para.4 to make clear the writer’s feelings about the adventure. A Land of Adventure Hard work Good feeling bag weighs about 30 kilograms it will be full of sweat and hard work feel blessed to be alive enjoying this great adventure hard, tough, difficult, tired blessed, relaxed, delighted, content Para.4 A Land of Adventure(Experience) Why does the writer think the sweat and hard work is worth it? provide a feast for eyes and souls Because it is a beautiful and wild place and the writer is enjoying a great adventure。 What does the writer think of his trip to Sarek National Park? A. Rough and boring. B. Exciting but tiring. C. Puzzling and terrible. D. Challenging but worthwhile 81 06. Detailed Reading T1:How does the author feel during his journey in this paragraph? hard blessed/ grateful My bag weighs about 30 kilograms. If today is anything like yesterday, it will be full of sweat and hard work as I hike over this difficult land to my destination on the other side of the valley. being in such a beautiful and wild place under this broad sky breathe the fresh air enjoy this great adventure Detailed Reading What kind of person do you think the author is from paragraph 4? The author is a person who loves the nature enjoys adventure is grateful for the gifts of the nature cherishes the natural scenery is eager to seek and challenge himself Read para 4 and Deep thinking. What kind of person is the author? Brave loving nature Adventurous liking challenges Reading for more Post-reading Post-Reading 1. Are these senses used to describe Sarek in the text? What kind of feeling do they show? sight taste sound smell touch senses Five Senses Sight Touch Smell Taste Sound Read for the language features Are these senses used to describe Sarek in the text? If so, explain how. Para. 1 A Summer Where the Sun Never Sleeps Para. 4 A Land of Adventure Para. 3 Man at Peace with Nature Para. 2 A Land of Mountains and Ice Contents sight sound sight taste sight touch smell Languages the sun: the Rapa River: cottage: reindeer: bread: meat: berries: sky: bag: sweat: the air: is brightly shinning Spreading out before me, branches of Rapa River flow through the valley below wake up to the sound of wind buffeting the cloth of my tent At the far side of the valley, an ancient Sami cottage is visible. Close by, there are a few reindeer feeding on grass this morning my breakfast is flat bread warmed over a fire, dried reindeer meat some sweet and sour berries that I found growing near tent alone under this broad sky I must carry all of my food and supplies with me, my bag weighs about 30 kilograms full of sweat Here I am, alone… breathing the fresh air, and enjoying this great adventure. Senses the wind: Feelings Why does the author describe his experience from these senses? surprised comfortable enjoyable relaxed tired exhausted enjoyable comfortable To vividly express his feelings in the journey. To describe the journey in a more all-round way. 88 senses The sentences describing the senses Feelings sound P1 sight P1&P2 taste P3 touch P4 smell P4 Spreading out before me, branches of the Rapa River flow through the valley below. For example, this morning my breakfast is flat bread warmed over a fire, dried reindeer meat, and some sweet and sour berries that I found growing near my tent. Here I am, alone under this broad sky, breathing the fresh air, and enjoying this great adventure. I wake up to the sound of the wind buffeting the cloth of my tent. After breakfast, I pack my bag and set out again. Since I must carry all of my food and supplies with me, my bag weighs about 30 kilograms. Surprised, Amazed, Fascinated, Tired, Comfortable, Enjoyable, Relaxed, Satisfied, Grateful Complete the following table At the far side of the valley, an ancient Sami cottage is visible. Close by, there are a few reindeer feeding on grass. Para. 1 A Summer Where the Sun Never Sleeps Para. 4 A Land of Adventure Para. 3 Man at Peace with Nature Para. 2 A Land of Mountains and Ice Contents sight sound sight taste sight touch smell Languages the sun: the Rapa River: cottage: reindeer: bread: meat: berries: sky: bag: sweat: the air: is brightly shinning Spreading out before me, branches of Rapa River flow through the valley below wake up to the sound of wind buffeting the cloth of my tent At the far side of the valley, an ancient Sami cottage is visible. Close by, there are a few reindeer feeding on grass this morning my breakfast is flat bread warmed over a fire, dried reindeer meat some sweet and sour berries that I found growing near tent alone under this broad sky I must carry all of my food and supplies with me, my bag weighs about 30 kilograms full of sweat Here I am, alone… breathing the fresh air, and enjoying this great adventure. Senses the wind: Feelings Why does the author describe his experience from these senses? To vividly express his feelings in the journey. surprised comfortable enjoyable relaxed tired exhausted enjoyable comfortable 90 sense The sentences in the text Feelings sound sight taste touch smell Read for the feelings I wake up to the sound of the wind buffeting the cloth of my tent. (para.1) comfortable the sun is brightly shining(para 1) Spreading out before me, branches of ... with no roads and towns.(para 1 ) an ancient Sami cottage is visible (para 2) a few reindeer feeding on grass (para 2) surprised For example, this morning my breakfast is flat bread warmed over a fire, dried reindeer meat , and some sweet and sour berries ...(para.3) comfortable enjoyable relaxed Since I must carry all of my food and supplies with me, my bag weighs about 30 kilograms.(para.4) tired Here I am, alone under this broad sky, breathing the fresh air, and enjoying this great adventure.(para.4) enjoyable Senses Details Sight Touch Smell Taste Sound The sun is brightly shinning. Spreading out before me, branches of Rapa River flow through the valley below. At the far side of the valley, an ancient Sami cottage is visible. Close by, there are a few reindeer feeding on grass My bag weighs about 30 kilograms. It will be full of sweat. breathing the fresh air flat bread warmed over a fire dried reindeer meat some sweet and sour berries that I found growing near tent I wake up to the sound of wind buffeting the cloth of my tent. senses The sentences in the reading text Feelings sight touch smell taste sound Spreading out before me, branches of the Rapa River flow through the valley below. At the far side of the valley, an ancient Sami cottage is visible. Close by, there are a few reindeer feeding on grass. For example, this morning my breakfast is flat bread warmed over a fire, dried reindeer meat, and some sweet and sour berries that I found growing near my tent. Here I am, alone under this broad sky, breathing the fresh air, and enjoying this great adventure. I wake up to the sound of the wind buffeting the cloth of my tent. After breakfast, I pack my bag and set out again. Since I must carry all of my food and supplies with me, my bag weighs about 30 kilograms. Surprised, Amazed, Fascinated, Tired, Comfortable, Enjoyable, Relaxed, Satisfied, Grateful Reading for supporting details —— Feelings Read for the language features A Summer Where the Sun Never Sleeps A Land of Mountains and Ice Sound Sight Sight Read for the language features Man at Peace with Nature A Land of Adventure Taste Touch Smell Complete the passage using the correct forms of the words from the text. In the remote far north of Sweden, in Sarek National Park above the Arctic Circle, I wake up to the sound of the wind b_the cloth of my tent. Standing at the e_of the mountain, watching the Rapa River f_ through the valley below, I feel so b_ to be alive and have this rare opportunity to explore this unique t_ which is almost unknown to the outside world. Once covered by v_ sheets of ice, Sarek's mountains are home to the Sami, the native residents of the park. The Sami lived off reindeer, moved with them, and a_ them for hundreds of years.Today, most Sami have left their ancient c_in the mountain valleys and live a modern life in villages near Sarek instead. To keep its natural state, except for the Sami, no one is allowed to live in Sarek, and all new development is b_ within the park b_. It is hoped that Sarek National Park will always remain as it is, natural and beautiful. uffeting dge low lessed erritory ast ccompanied ottage anned oundaries Summary and retelling In the remote far north of Sweden, in Sarek National Park above the Arctic Circle, I wake up to the sound of the wind b_ the cloth of my tent. Standing at the e_of the mountain, watching the Rapa River f_ through the valley below, I feel so b_ to be alive and have this rare opportunity to explore this unique t_, which is almost unknown to the outside world. Once covered by v_sheets of ice, Sarek's mountains are home to the Sami, the native residents of the park. The Sami lived off reindeer, moved with them, and a_ them for hundreds of years. Today most Sami have left their ancient c_ in the mountain valleys and live a modern life in villages near Sarek instead. To keep its natural state, except for the Sami, no one is allowed to live in Sarek, and all new development is b_ within the park b_. It is hoped that Sarek National Park will always remain as it is, natural and beautiful. uffeting dge lowing lessed erritory ast ccompanied ottages anned oundaries Part 03 Post-reading SAREK NATIONAL PARK -EUROPE’S HIDDEN NATURAL TREASURE I’m in the remote far north of Sweden in Sarek National Park, a place with no roads or towns. (Para.1) Getting here is quite difficult, so apart from the Sami very few people have ever seen Sarek…Though the Sami are allowed to continue their traditional way of life in the park, no one else can live here, and all new development is banned within park boundaries. (Para.2) beautiful and natural scenery; anbundant resources like plants and animals; local traditions; historical value; … Activity 1: Why does the author say Sarek Nat