Unit 3 Fascinating Parks Reading and Thinking 课件-2025-2026学年高中英语人教版选择性必修第一册

Reading and Thinking Exchange views on smart homes Unit 3 FASCINATING PARKS To read and learn about the Sami People’s life To describe the beauty of Sarek National Park To discuss on whether it is worth to establish Sarek National Park Lead-in Discuss the following question What other kinds of parks do you know? Demonstrate other types of park history park Science park Ocean Park Culture Park Sports park National park Pre-reading Pre-reading Discuss the following questions 1. What kinds of parks have you been to? What were they like? I have been to city parks. City parks are outdoor places where people relax. 2. When you think of national parks, what comes to mind first? When I think of national parks, I think of places of extreme natural beauty, usually far away from any city. The definition of the national park Forest Animals Rivers 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. Pre-reading Watch a video about Sarek national parks Pre-reading The saying on the opening page of this unit 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 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类提供庇护。 Pre-reading Read for the text type While-reading Look at the title and pictures on this page. Q1: In what person is the passage written? Q2: Where would you most likely read this passage? A. science article B. travel journal C. travel brochure D. news report The first person. Read for subheadings While-reading 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 the reader’s eye and make him or her want to read more. Working out the idea behind the subheadings can help you better under-stand the structure and the key points of the text. Use sub-headings Read for subheadings While-reading 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… 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 Summer Where the Sun Never Sleeps A Land of Mountains and Ice Read for subheadings While-reading 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. ... 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? Man at Peace with Nature A Land of Adventure Read for details While-reading 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 Q：How many hours a day does the sun shine in summer in Sarek? A Summer Where the Sun Never Sleeps Read for details：Read paragraph 2 and answer the following questions: While-reading 1. How is the introduction of Sarek’s history arranged? How do you know? 2. What steps has the Swedish government taken to keep Sarek in its natural state? 3. How is the Sarek developed step by step? 1. How is the introduction of Sarek’s history arranged? While-reading Srek’s mountains used to be covered by vast sheets of ice. Around 9,000 years ago, this ice melted Soon after, reindeer began to arrive. In 1909, Sarek was made a national park. Following the reindeer were the Sami people Time order 2. What steps has the Swedish government taken to keep Sarek in its natural state? While-reading 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 Mountains and Ice 3. How is the Sarek developed step by step? While-reading vast ice sheets glaciers reindeer’s arrival the Sami Sarek was made a NP Sami cottage reindeer feeding on grass Read for details：Read paragraph 3 then draw a mind map to show the changes of the Sami’s lifestyle. While-reading 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.　 Man at Peace with Nature Read for details：Read paragraph 3 then draw a mind map to show the changes of the Sami’s lifestyle. While-reading the changes of the Sami’s lifestyle For hundreds of years Today looked after reindeer They used the reindeer’s meat for food, their bones for tools, and their skin for making clothes and tents the Sami would pick up their tents and accompany them. most Sami have houses in villages near Sarek and live a modern life a small number of Sami live in tents or old cottages and enjoy their traditions every spring While-reading Read for details：How did the author feel about the adventure? Find the supporting details. 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? tired enjoyable worthwhile A Land of Adventure Q: What kind of person is the author? brave, adventurous, love nature, like challenges... While-reading Read for feelings Are these senses used to describe Sarek in the text? If so, find out the supporting details. (location, history, traditions, change) SAREK NATIONAL PARK sight (what I see) touch (what I do) smell taste sound While-reading Read for feelings sight (what I see) the sun the river the cottage the reindeer the sky The sun is brightly shining. 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. … alone under this broad sky … While-reading Read for feelings Touch (what I do) the bag the sweat 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. Here I am, alone … breathing the fresh air, and enjoying this great adventure. smell the air While-reading Read for feelings Taste bread meat berries 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. Sound the wind I wake up to the sound of the wind buffeting the cloth of my tent. What are the functions of these senses? To vividly express the author’s feelings. To give readers a sense of reality. To roundly and detailedly describe the journey. Review the passage and answer the question Post-reading Why is Sarek National Park a “hidden natural treasure”? Find some supporting details. I’m in the remote far south 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. (Para. 2) 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) The mind map of the text Post-reading Complete the passage using the correct forms of the words from the text. Post-reading 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 fort he 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 ottages anned oundaries Language points 1 experience a national park 2 come to mind 3 catch one’s eye 4 wake up to the sound of ... 5 walk over to the mountain edge 6 spread out 7 flow through the valley 8 be covered by vast sheets of ice 9 leave behind 想到 吸引某人 在……的声音中醒来 走到山崖边 展开 流经山谷 被大片的冰层覆盖 参观国家公园 留下 Language points 10 apart from 11 keep the land in its natural state 12 on the move 13 pick up one’s tent 14 adopt one’s habit 15 pack one’s bag 16 set out 17 carry all of supplies with sb 18 be full of sweat and hard work 除……之外 让这块土地保持自然的状态 在移动中 收起某人的帐篷 养成某人的习惯 打包 动身出发 充满汗水和艰辛 随身携带所有的补给品 Language points 19 hike over the difficult land 20 feel blessed 21 breathe the fresh air 22 in the remote far north 23 have the rare opportunity to do sth 24 explore the unique territory 25 be unknown to the outside world 26 be home to 27 balance development and the protection of nature 徒步跨越这片地形艰险的土地 感到幸福 呼吸新鲜空气 在遥远的北方 有做某事的难得机会 探索这个独特的领域 是……的家园 平衡发展和自然保护 不为外界所知 19 hike over the difficult land 20 feel blessed 21 breathe the fresh air 22 in the remote far north 23 have the rare opportunity to do sth 24 explore the unique territory 25 be unknown to the outside world 26 be home to 27 balance development and the protection of nature 徒步跨越这片地形艰险的土地 感到幸福 呼吸新鲜空气 在遥远的北方 有做某事的难得机会 探索这个独特的领域 是……的家园 平衡发展和自然保护 不为外界所知 Important phrases (P26 ~ P27) Read for details While-reading 33 x264 0.128.2216+688+32 a17ff54 tMod [8-bit@4:2:0 X86] $$