1、Journey down the Mekongthe longest river in Southeast Asiathe Mekong Riverthe Lancang River 澜沧江In China it is calledOut of China,it is calledthe Mekong RiverLaos 老挝 Myanmar 缅甸Thailand泰国Cambodia柬埔寨ChinaPreparation for their trip.A stubborn sister.Wang Kun and Wang Weis dream.Task 1 Match the main ide
2、a of each paragraph.Read Par.1:Their dream 1.Who are Wang Kun and Wang Wei?2.What is their dream?3.Who are Dao Wei and Yu Hang?Careful Reading 1.Who are Wang Kun and WangWei?They are brother and sister,and both are college students.2.What is their dream?Their dream was to take a great bike trip.3.Wh
3、o are Dao Wei and Yu Hang?They are Wang Kuns cousins who are at a college in Kunming.1.Is Wang Wei a stubborn girl?Why?Yes.She insisted that she _ the trip properly.Once she has _,nothing can change it.organizemade up her mindPar.2:A stubborn sisiterWhat can they see during the journey?It begins in
4、a _ on a _ _.glacier(冰川)mountainin Qinghai ProvincePar.3:PreparationThen,it begins to _ quickly.It becomes_ as it passes through deep _.movesrapidsvalleysSometimes,the river becomes a _ and enters _.wide valleyswaterfallIt makes wide bends or meanders through_ to _.low valleys the plains(平原)bendmean
5、derthe plains(平原)At last,the river _ entersthe South China Sea.deltadelta三角洲deltaPar.3:PreparationThe Mekong begins in a _ on a _.At last the rivers delta enters _.At first,the river is cold.Then it becomes _ as it passes through _travelling across_ _ province.Sometimes the river becomes a _ and ent
6、ers _.It becomes warm and it travels slowly through _ where rice grows.glacierglacierTibetan mountainTibetan mountainrapidsvalleyswesternYunnanthe south China Seathe plainswaterfallwide valleysFill the Information about the River The Mekong River which is called the Lancang River in China begins in a _ on a Tibetan mountain and enters the _ at last.At first the river is small and the water is _ and _.Then it begins to move _.Sometimes it becomes _,sometimes it becomes a _.After it leaves China and high altitude,it becomes _,_ and _.As it enters Southeast Asia,its _ slows.
