UNIT3FASCINATINGPARKS

ReadingandThinking1.learnabouttheSarekNationalPark

andunderstandthemeaningof“hiddentreasure”inthetitle;2.explorethesignificanceofsettingupnationalparks;3.shareyourideasaboutwhetheritisworthbuildingNationalParks.

Inthisclass,youwillLearningObjectivesWhatparkshaveyoubeento?cityparkLeadinwetlandparkWhatkindofparksarethey?AmusementparkOceanparkSportsparkThemeparkLeadinNationalParkLeadinQ1:Lookatthetitleandpictures.Canyoupredictwhatwillbetalkedabout?Q2:Whatdo“hidden”and“treasure”mean?TheintroductionofSareknationalpark,suchasthebeautifulsceneryandtheanimals.

PredictionSAREKNATIONALPARK--EUROPE’SHIDDENNATURALTREASUREALandofAdventure

ManatPeacewithNatureALandofMountainsandIceASummerWheretheSunNeverSleepsPara1Para2Para3Para4Readingtip:Tomatchthesubheading,youcanskimthepassageandpayattentiontothetopicsentence,keywordsandphrases.ReadforStructure01:2901:2801:2701:2601:2501:2401:2301:2201:2101:2001:1901:1801:1701:1601:1501:1401:1301:1201:1101:1001:0901:0801:0701:0601:0501:0401:0301:0201:0101:0000:5900:5800:5700:5600:5500:5400:5300:5200:5100:5000:4900:4800:4700:4600:4500:4400:4300:4200:4100:4000:3900:3800:3700:3600:3500:3400:3300:3200:3100:3000:2900:2800:2700:2600:2500:2400:2300:2200:2100:2000:1900:1800:1700:1600:1500:1400:1300:1200:1100:1000:0900:0800:0700:0600:0500:0400:0300:0200:0100:0001:30ALandofAdventureManatPeacewithNatureALandofMountainsandIceASummerWheretheSunNeverSleepsPara1Para2Para3Para4Goodsubheadings:1.catchreaders’eyes2.makethestructureandkeypointsclearReadforStructurePara.1ASummerWheretheSunNeverSleepsIwakeuptothesoundofthewindbuffetingtheclothofmytent.Eventhoughthesunisbrightlyshining,tellingwhetheritismorningornightisimpossible.I’mabovetheArcticCircle,whereinsummerthesunneversets.Checkingmywatch,Iseethatitis7:30a.m.Ileavemytentandwalkovertothemountainedge.Spreadingoutbeforeme,branchesoftheRapaRiverflowthroughthevalleybelow.I’mintheremotefarnorthofSwedeninSarekNationalPark,aplacewithnoroadsortowns.

WeatherLocationSightQ:Howdoyoufeelaboutthepark?ReadforDetailswindy,sunnyabovetheArcticCircle,Sarekthesunthatneversets,mountain,river,valleyItisa_______________place.beautiful/uniqueHowistheparagraphorganized?In_________orderPara.2ALandofMountainsandIce

Sarek’smountainsusedtobecoveredbyvastsheetsofice.Around9,000yearsago,thisicemelted,leavingbehindabout100glaciers.Soonafter,reindeerbegantoarrive.FollowingthereindeerweretheSamipeople,whomadethisterritorytheirhome.Gettinghereisquitedifficult,soapartfromtheSamiveryfewpeoplehaveeverseenSarek.In1909,Sarekwasmadeanationalparkinordertokeepthelandinitsnaturalstate.ThoughtheSamiareallowedtocontinuetheirtraditionalwayoflifeinthepark,nooneelsecanlivehere,andallnewdevelopmentisbannedwithinparkboundaries.Atthefarsideofthevalley,anancientSamicottageisvisible.Closeby,thereareafewreindeerfeedingongrass.timeusedtoAround9,000yearsagoSoonafterFollowingIn1909ReadforDetailsReadforDetailsusedtoAround9,000yearsagoFollowingIn1909thisicemeltedthereindeerweretheSamipeopleSarekwasmadeanationalparkreindeerbegantoarrive.aplaceoflong_______historyQ1:why?SoonafterbecoveredbyvastsheetsoficeQ3:WhydoesthegovernmentkeepSarekinitsnaturalstate?Q2:Whatotherstepshavebeentakentokeepthelandinitsnaturalstate?ReadforDetails01:2901:2801:2701:2601:2501:2401:2301:2201:2101:2001:1901:1801:1701:1601:1501:1401:1301:1201:1101:1001:0901:0801:0701:0601:0501:0401:0301:0201:0101:0000:5900:5800:5700:5600:5500:5400:5300:5200:5100:5000:4900:4800:4700:4600:4500:4400:4300:4200:4100:4000:3900:3800:3700:3600:3500:3400:3300:3200:3100:3000:2900:2800:2700:2600:2500:2400:2300:2200:2100:2000:1900:1800:1700:1600:1500:1400:1300:1200:1100:1000:0900:0800:0700:0600:0500:0400:0300:0200:0100:0001:30ReadforDetailsQ2:Whatotherstepshavebeentakentokeepthelandinitsnaturalstate?NooneelseexcepttheSamicanlivehere.Allnewdevelopmentisbanned.ReadforDetailsToprotectnaturalresourcesandbiodiversity(生物多樣性),maintaintheecosystem,conservesoilandwater,keeptheairclean...Q3:WhydoesthegovernmentkeepSarekinitsnaturalstate?ReadforDetailsforhundredsofyearstodayfood:________________livingplace:___________mostSami’slifestyle:___________________asmallnumberofSami’slifestyle:________________________________________________________________theirrelationship?Lookingafterreindeerreindeer’smeatbonesskinlifestyle:____________________________Para.3ManatPeacewithNatureliveamodernlifefollowtheirreindeerliveintentsorcottagesenjoytheirtraditionsReadforDetailstentstools:_______________clothesandtents:______harmonious/close01:0001:0000:5900:5800:5700:5600:5500:5400:5300:5200:5100:5000:4900:4800:4700:4600:4500:4400:4300:4200:4100:4000:3900:3800:3700:3600:3500:3400:3300:3200:3100:3000:2900:2800:2700:2600:2500:2400:2300:2200:2100:2000:1900:1800:1700:1600:1500:1400:1300:1200:1100:1000:0900:0800:0700:0600:0500:0400:0300:0200:0100:00ReadforDetailsPara.4ALandofAdventure

Afterbreakfast,Ipackmybagandsetoutagain.SinceImustcarryallofmyfoodandsupplieswithme,mybagweighsabout30kilograms.Iftodayisanythinglikeyesterday,tomydestinationontheothersideofthevalley.However,Icannotcomplain.Beingin

HereIam,alonetired/difficultblessed/luckyenjoyableitwillbefullofsweatandhardworkasIhikeoverthisdifficultlandsuchabeautifulandwildplacemakesmefeeltobealive.underthisbroadsky,breathingthefreshair,andenjoyingthisgreatadventure.Whatcouldbebetter?blessedHowdoestheauthorfeelabouttheadventure?①I’mintheremotefarnorthofSwedeninSarekNationalPark,aplacewithnoroadsortowns.(para1.)ReadandThinkHowdoweunderstand“hidden”?②Gettinghereisquitedifficult,...,nooneelsecanlivehere,andallnewdevelopmentisbannedwithinparkboundaries.(para2.)ReadandThinkWhyisita“treasure”?naturaltreasureculturaltreasurehumanistictreasurepara1:thesunneversets;branchesoftheRapaRiverflowthroughthevalley→uniquescenery.Para2:...tokeepthelandinitsnaturalstate.Para2:Itisaplaceofa

longhistory.para3:Samistillfollow...enjoytheirtraditions.para3:Samiliveinharmonywithreindeer.para4:suchabeautiful...makesmefeelblessed.groupdiscussionCriticalThinkingIsitworthmakingaplacelikeSarekanationalpark?Whyorwhynot?Giveyourreasons.Yes.Itisworthit.Thereasonsare:Itsbeautifulsceneryandrichnaturalresourcesbringusgreatnaturalvalue.Itslonghistoryandoldtraditionscanleavebehindpricelessculturaltreasureforfuturegenerations.Humanscanliveinharmonywithnaturehereandcanfeelblessedinthisnaturalplace.No.Itisnotworthit.Thereasonsare:①Fewvistorscancomehere.②Can’tbringtoomucheconomicbenefit.③Costhightomaintainthepark.JustaspresidentXiputsit:

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