Reading and Vocabulary Module 3 Reading and Vocabulary MY first ride on a train
Ⅰ.Lead-in and pre-reading Ⅱ.Fast reading Ⅲ.careful reading Ⅳ.summary Ⅴ.Homework assignment
Suppose you want to pay a visit to Australia , Which vehicles would you choose? by air by sea
Fast Reading What is the passage about?_________ A. a train ride to Sydney B. taking the train to Australia C. travelling to the central part of Australia D. a child visiting her grandmother
Careful Reading 1.Did Alice travel on the train a long time ago? --No, she did't. (para1) 2.Was the scenery the same during the whole journey? --No, it wasn't. (para2) 3.Did she study while she was on the train? --Yes, she read books and listen to Chinese cassettes.(para3) 4.Do they still use camels to diliver goods? --No, they used camels until the 1920s. (para6)
Para.2-3 Para. 4-6 Para. 1 The origin of the Ghan train The scenery all the journey Para. 4-6 To introduce the journey
Discussion say something about your travel When Where: With whom: How did you go there: what did you do and see: what's your feeling:
Summary 1. information about Australia. 2. mian idea of the whole text and each paragraph. We will learn the important words, phrases, sentences and grammar tomorrow.
Homework Assignment 1.Read the passage again, and undline what you can not understand. 2.Write a composition about your trip.