必修一unit6Atonewithnature(period1)年級：高一年級學科：英語（外研版）必修一Unit6Atonewithnature(period1)

Startingout&UnderstandingideasLearningobjectives:Bytheendoftheclass,youareexpectedto

1.Haveaclearmapofthestructureandanalyzetheauthor’swritingpurpose.2.Haveagoodunderstandingofthepassage,suchastheconstructionbackground,theconstructionreasonsandtheworkingprincipleofLongjiRiceTerraces.

3.GiveabriefintroductionofLongjiRiceTerracesbyusingwhatwehavelearned.4.Understandtheimportanceofbeinginharmonywithnatureandraiseawarenessofenvironmentalprotection.1.Whatcanyouseeinthepicture?2.Whatdoesatonewithnaturemean?tree+houseoneunity

we,humanbeingsshouldstayinharmonywithnature.StartingoutActivity1WhataretheproblemsfacedbyVenice?

Activity11.WhataretheproblemsfacedbyVenice?

Veniceisfacedwithproblemscausedbywater.SaltwaterisslowlydamagingthebasesofVenice’sbuildings,makingthecitygraduallysink.Floodsalsohitthecityeverywinter,causingmoreproblems.2.ArethereanysimilarcitiesortownsinChina?Yes,Beijingwasoncefacedwithsandstorms.Luckilythesituationhasbeenimprovedbyplantingmoretrees.

Russia,isalsofacedwithproblemscausedbyheavysnow,sopeopleliveinhouseswithinclinedroofsandwearthickclothesforoutdooractivities.inclinedroofsheavysnow

thickclothesRussia

Activity2

1.Howdoesthenaturalenvironmentinfluencethelivesofthelocalpeopleineachpicture?UnitedKingdomNorth-westChinaMyanmarIntheUK,themildclimateandparksinthetownsandcitiesprovideapleasantnaturalenvironmentinwhichpeoplecanrelaxandenjoytheirlife.mildclimate

arelaxedandcomfortablelifeUKInnorthwestChina,theclimateisdry,andtheearthisthickandcompacted(緊實的),sopeoplebuildcavedwellingsastheirplaceofresidence.drythickandcompactedcavedwellings

North-westChina

Theclimateishotandhumidandtherearemanyrivers.Sopeoplebuiltbamboohousesonstilts(高蹺)，whichcankeepthemabovethewater.Myanmar(緬甸)hotandhumid

bamboohousesonstilts2.Whatisthenaturalenvironmentofyourhometown?Howisyourlifeinfluencedbyit?MyhometownhasfourdistinctiveseasonsandIcanenjoydifferentbeautifulsceneries.LongjiRiceTerraceshardworkwisdommountainsterracesReadformainideaActivity3:Readthepassageandfindoutwhatproblemsthelocalpeoplesolvedbyworkingwithnature?Whataretheadvantagesofbuildingterraces?Twoproblemsaresolved.Thefirstoneisthattherearefewlarge,flatareasoflandintheregion.Theotheroneisthatthemountainsaresteepandthesoilisshallow.

Buildingterracescouldincreasetheareastogrowrice.Theflatterracescatchtherainwaterandpreventthesoilfrombeingwashedaway.Whyproblems

advantagesThereasonwhy

thepeoplegotosomuchtroubletobuildtheterraces

isthat

theterracescouldincrease

theareastogrowrice,catchtherainwaterandpreventthesoilfrombeingwashedaway.thecolours/beautyof

LongjiRiceTerracesthehistoryofLongjiRiceTerracesthereasonstobuildLongjiRiceTerraces

theworkingprincipleof

LongjiRiceTerracesthevalueandattractionof

LongjiRiceTerracesPara1:Para2:Para3:Para4:Para5:Activity4:

Pleasefindoutthemainideaofeachparagraph.payattentiontothetopicsentenceofeachparagraph.historyreasonswayvalueintroductionwhatwhyhoweffectExposition(說明文)LongjiRiceTerracesbeautycontentstructureTopraisethewisdomoftheethnicgroupslivinginGuangxiZhuangAutonomousRegion.ToexplainhowpeopleworkedinharmonywithnaturetocreatetheLongjiRiceTerraces.TodescribethebeautyoftheLongjiRiceTerracesandtoattractvisitorstothisscenicspot.

Para4&6Activity5:Whatistheauthor’spurposeofwritingthepassage?Activity6:ReadfordetailsDuringtherainyseason,________movesdownthemountainsalonghundredsof

__________andintotheterraces.Onsunnydays,thesun_____thewaterandturnsitinto______.Thisforms_____fromwhich____fallsdownontothemountain_______onceagain.rainwaterwaterwaysheatsvapourcloudsrainterracesHowdidpeopleworkinharmonywithnature?(theworkingprinciple)rainwaterwaterwayscloudsvapourThisisthewaythatpeopleareinharmonywithnaturetomaketerracesandgrowrice.falldown

movedownturnintoheat

Firstly,theseterracesmeanalottothelocalpeopleforwhomtraditions_____________.Secondly,theknowledgeispasseddownfromgenerationtogenerationanditsuitstheenvironment.Today,theLongjiRiceTerraces_________thousandsofvisitorswhocomehere_____________________.toadmirethisgreatwonderholdmuchvalue

atrract

Activity7:valuewhatwhy1.Whydothelocalpeoplestillkeeptheirtraditionalwayoflife?2.Whatistheattractionoflongjiriceterraces?Readforuse

Nowadays,LongjiRiceTerraceshasattractedthousandsoftouriststoadmirethegreatwonder,includingmanyforeigntourists.

Ifyouarealocalvolunteer,please

usewhatwehavelearnt

inthisperiodtogivevisitorsabriefintroduction.

Ladiesandgentlemen,WelcometoLongjiRiceTerraces!It’smygreatpleasuretobeheretointroducethismarvellouswondertoyou.

Enjoyyourselves!

Tipsforyou:1.Payattentiontothetopicsentenceandthekeyinformationofeachparagraph.2.Makealistofyourideasonyourpaper.3.Becoherent(有條理的).colorshistoryreasonswayvaluesilver;brightgreen;gold;whiteZhuangandYaopeople;YuanDynasty,theearlyQingDynastyrainwatermovesdown;thesunheatsthewaterandturnsitintovapor.thisformscloudsfromwhichtherain……increasetheareastogrowrice;catchtherainwater;preventthesoilfrombeingwashedawaytraditionalmethodsofagriculture;attractvisitorstoadmireLadiesandgentlemen,WelcometoLongjiRiceTerraces!It’smygreatpleasuretobeheretointroducethismarvelouswondertoyou.Theseterraces,builtbythelocalZhuangandYaopeopleinGuangxi,arecolorfulindifferentseasons.IttookhundredsofyearstocompletethemintheearlyQingDynasty.

Peopleturnedtheentiremountainsintoterracesbecauseoffewlarge,flatareasoflandintheregion.Theflatterracescancatchtherainwaterandkeepthesoilfrombeingwashedaway.Inaddition,peopledesignedtheterraceswiselyusingmanywaterwaysconnectingwitheachother.Duringrainyseason,rainwatermovesdownthemountainsandintoterracesalongwaterwa