1、Unit 4 Three GorgesGreat things are done when men and mountains meet.Looking AheadTalk about the Three GorgesPractise reading figuresLearn infinitive(part 2)Talk about travelingWrite a composition describing picturesGetting Ready 1.Look at the map and complete the following tasks.1)Find the area whi
2、ch is to be flooded in the map and circle it.2)Mark out the site of the Three Gorges Dam.2.With the closure of the Three Gorges Dam across the Changjiang River,what did the people there have to do?clouser:倒闭，停业，关闭They have to leave_(where)and resettle_(where).native placeother places3.Read the follo
3、wing words from the article.Consult your dictionary if they are new to you.migrate:v 移居；迁移migrants：n 移居者，候鸟migration：n 迁移；移居evacuate：v 撤离，疏散consult:咨询Zx.xkWhile reading1)Skimming2)Read the passage quickly and then finish find out:3)Where did Li Chaohua,his family and 610 other people leave and reset
4、tle?(In 3 mins)4)They leave their native place,Zhongxian County in Chongqing,and resettled in Guangrao County,Shandong Province.Careful reading Read the passage carefully and then finish the questions bellow.1)When will the Three Gorges Project have been completed?How many people will need to have b
5、een moved?The project will have been completed by 2009,and 125,000 people will need to have been evacuated.Z.x.x.K 2)What are the two stages of evacuation mentioned in the article?Try to describe them.The first stage:beginning in 1993,it was completed with the support of people in various parts of C
6、hina.This stage guaranteed the closure of the dam across the Changjiang River.The second stage:The second stage of evacuation was started in 1998 and in August 2000,people in the would-be flooded area began to migrate to other places.Scan Para 3-5 the article and decide which group the following wor
7、ds and expressions belong to.Migrants Host Villagerstears rolling down settled down gathered at the bank left for Guangrao waved their hands evacuated were invited to have Jiaoziset apart land and built house lit firecrackers prepared the rice and hot peper made arrangement beat drums Post reading T
8、ell the story to your class about how the migrants left their hometown and were welcomed by the host villagers with the help of the information in the Task 2.left for Guangrao gathered at the bank waved their hands evacuated tears rolling down set apart land and built house made arrangement prepared
9、 the rice and hot peper beat drums lit firecrackers were invited to have Jiaozi settled down Language points1.At the end of 2000,Li,his family,and 610 other people left their native place and resettled in Guangrao County,Shandong Province.at the end(of)意为“在-的最后，在-的尽头”of 后可以接时间或是地点名词There is a hospit
10、al at the end of the street.It was raining at the end of last month.In the end:finally&at last 不能接ofBy the end of 意为“到-为止”常用于完成时By the end of last month our new library had been built.2.(1)evacuee 表示 the person who is evacuated（被疏散的人），后缀ee表示“被-的人”Employee：the person who is employed(被雇佣的人）Trainee：the
11、 person who is trained(被训练的人）Trustee：the person who is trusted(被信赖的人；可信的人）学科网（2）moving to another province from-是现在分词短语作定语，可转换成定语从句。=who will move to another province from-3.(1)as far back as 1991 and 1992 相当于 as early as 1991 and 1992.(2)at various levels表示“各级的，各个水平的，各种水平的”People at various levels
12、are fit for the job.various 连用的短语：various views 各种观点various shapes 不同的形状for various reasons 因各种理由 various members 各个成员4.The evacuation was to be carried out in two stages.(1)to do sth.是将来时的一种表达方式，表示“打算或是即将做某事”We are to have a football game with the NO.1 Middle School.be going to do 表示打算要做或准备要做某事，或将要
13、发生或肯定要发生的事We are going to have a journey next month.be about to do 表示正要做某事He was about to leave when the telephone rang.will/shall do 表示将要发生的事，是最常用的形式 We shall go to the hospital to see our teacher tomorrow.(2)Carry out 实现，完成，实行We must carry out the spirit of the conference.5.It guranteed the closur
14、e of the damn across the Changjiang River.(1)Guarantee n.保证，担保，保证书Dont forget to ask for guarantee when you buy commodities.担保品；抵押品He offered his house as a guarantee.担保人Dont worry,I may stand guarantee for her.(2)vt 对-提出担保，保证My watch is guaranteed for one year.6.-people gathered at the bank to see
15、them off.(1)gather vt,vi使-聚集，集合The teacher gathered the pupils round her to tell them a fable.搜集，收集Next we should try to gather as much information as possible on this topic.收拾Gather your toys up.推断，得出结论What did you gather from this statement.(2)see sb.off 为某人送行All the students gathered at the gate
16、to see their teacher off.7.pull out（军队）撤离；（火车，船）开出The train for Beijing pulls out at 3 pm tomorrow.The army of the USA pulled out of this area.pull down 拆毁，摧毁，推翻pull in 进站；到站pull off a plan 努力实现计划pull through 脱离危险期；恢复健康pull together 齐心协力pull up（使）停下8.独立主格：n+v-ing tears rolling down their cheeks.I ca
17、nt go to sleep,children singing loudly outside.独立主格其它结构：(1)with+n/pron+介词短语The teacher came into the classroom with a book in his hand.(2)with+n/pron+副词With Mr.Smith away,weve got more room.(3)with+n/pron+不定式With so many dished to wash,he couldnt go out for play.(4)with+n/pron+过去分词The man was brough
18、t in,with his hands tied behind his back.(5)with+n/pron+形容词In winter I like sleeping with all windows open.9.Even before the arrival of 150 families,the people of Guangrao County put the settlement of the migrants above all else.put-above all else/put-above anything else意为“把-置于重要地位，把-当做头等大事来抓”We mus
19、t put the security of the students above all else.put about 散布（消息）；宣称put across 解释；表达put aside 节省（钱，时间）；储蓄；储存-备用学科网put away 收好，放好put down 写下，记下，击败，平定put forward 提出（意见，建议）；推荐；提名；推举put in 打断，插嘴put off 延期，推迟put on 表演，演出，上演put out 熄灭；关熄；扑灭put through 接通电话put up 举起，抬起，张贴put up with 忍受，忍耐，受苦10.They set ap
20、art land and built houses for them.They made arrangements for the children to go to school.(1)set apart 留出，拨出They set apart some food for the hungry refugees.set about doing 着手，开始做某事set an example to sb 为某人树立榜样set down 放下，记下，登记set fire to sth 对-放火set off 动身，出发去set out to do 开始，着手，准备做某事set up 竖起，支起，建立(2)make arrangement=arrange 安排make arrangement for 为-做好安排Your task today is to make arrangement for a party.make arrangement for sb.to do sth.为某人安排好做某事Wed better make arrangement for the hostages to meet their family
