vayage,trip,journey,travel,tour
vayage主要指乘船或飞机的旅行
trip指往返的短途的旅行
journey指单程的长途的陆地的旅行
travel指一系列的旅行，尤指旅行的概念。指比journey更长距离的旅行，往往是到国外或某个遥远的地方去，但不强调具体的目的地。
tour侧重“周游各地的参观，访问，旅游”等。
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Journey down the Mekong
Unit 3 reading
Do you like travelling?
Have you been to these places?
Questions:
The Great Wall
He who does not reach the Great Wall is not a true man.
The Yellow Mountain
Guilin
in southern China, provides one of China’s most extraordinary views.
The Forbidden City
Guessing Game
Here are some famous rivers in China. Do you know their names?
This river is called our mother river.
The Yellow River
This river is the longest one in China.
The Changjiang River
This is the famous river in Guangdong Province.
The Pearl River
This river begins in Qinghai Province and flows through several countries.
TheMekong River
Can you tell the differences between the Mekong River and the Lancang River ?
The Chinese part of the river is called
the Lancang River and after flowing in
other countries the river is called the
Mekong River.
North
South
Scanning
True or false
Wang kun and Wang Wei had the chanceto take a bike trip when they graduate from middle school. ( )
2) Wang Wei ‘s cousins, Dao Wei and Yu Hang, are Dai people.( )
3) Several months before their trip, Wang Wei and Wang Kun went to the library.( )
4) All parts of the Mekong River are in China. ( )
F
T
T
F
5)There are no waterfalls in the Mekong River.( )
F
长难句分析翻译
They are Dai and grew up in Western Yunnan Province near the Lancang River, the Chinese part of the river that is called the Mekong River in other countries.
他们是傣族人，在云南省西部靠近澜沧江的地方长大，湄公河在中国境内的这一段叫澜沧江，在其他国家境内叫湄公河。
长难句分析翻译
It was my sister who first had the idea to cycle along the entire Mekong River from where it begins to where it ends.
首先想到沿湄公河从源头到终点骑车旅游的是我的姐姐。
长难句分析翻译
She gave me a determined look---the kind that said she would not change her mind.
她给了我一个坚定的眼神---这种眼神表明她是不会改变主意的。
长难句分析翻译
It makes wide bends or meanders through low valleys to the plains where rice grows.
河水蜿蜒缓慢地穿过低谷，流向生长稻谷的平原。
Complete this passage
Ever since _______ _____, I and Wang Wei have dreamed about having a great _____ _____. It was Wang Wei who first had the idea to _____ along the entire Mekong River from where it _______ to where it _____. My sister doesn’t _____ _____details, because he doesn’t know the best way of getting to places.
middle school
bike trip
cycle
begins
ends
care about
Complete this passage
When I told her the difficulties we would come across during the journey, she gave me a _________ look--- the kind that said she would not _____ _____ _____. I know once she has _____ ____ ____ _____,nothing can change it. I had to _____ ____.
determined
change
her mind
made up her mind
give in
Practice makes perfect
1.这个小女孩梦想成为流行歌星。（dream about）
___________________________________________
2.我决定不听他的劝告。（determine）
___________________________.
The little girl dreamed about becoming a pop star.
I deternined not to follow his advice.
Practice makes perfect
3.说服他放弃这个计划很难。（persuade）
____________________________.
4.最后，我不得不做出让步。（give in）
____________________________.
5.他总是喜欢和小孩子玩。（be fond of）
_____________________________.
It’s difficult to persuade him to give up this plan.
Finally, I had to give in.
He is always fond of playing with children.