Fascinating Parks Unit 3 Reading and Thinking DisneylandOcean ParkAmusement ParkNational Park第一部分标题Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet,consectetur adipiscing elit.Nulla imperdiet volutpat dui at fermentum.第二部分标题Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet,consectetur adipiscing elit.Nulla imperdiet volutpat dui at fermentum.第三部分标题Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet,consectetur adipiscing elit.Nulla imperdiet volutpat dui at fermentum.Contents目录A national park is not a playground.Its a sanctuary for nature and for humans who will accept nature on natures own terms.Michael Frome 国家公园不是游乐场。
它是自国家公园不是游乐场它是自然的庇护所,也为愿意接受自然的庇护所,也为愿意接受自然本来面貌的人类提供庇护所然本来面貌的人类提供庇护所迈克迈克弗罗弗罗Do you happen to know the place in the picture?What words can you think of to describe it?the Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone National Park美国黄石国家公园大棱镜泉美国黄石国家公园大棱镜泉Serek National ParkSerek National Park萨勒克国家公园萨勒克国家公园Europes Hidden National TreasureEuropes Hidden National Treasure1.Go through the text quickly and answer the following questions:(1)Whats the text mainly about?A.The reindeer.B.The Sami people.C.The Arctic Circle.D.A fascinating park.(2)Where would you most likely to read this text?A.In a health magazine B.In a travel journal C.In a newspaper D.In a science fiction Fast reading2.Skim the text and match the subheadings with the paragraphs.A Summer Where the Sun Never SleepsA Land of Mountains and IceMan at Peace with NatureA Land of AdventureFast reading1_I wake up to the sound of the wind buffeting the cloth of my tent.Even though the sun is brightly shining,telling whether it is morning or night is impossible.Im above the Arctic Circle,where in summer the sun never sets.Checking my watch,I see that it is 7:30 a.m.I leave my tent and walk over to the mountain edge.Spreading out before me,branches of the Rapa River flow through the valley below.Im in the remote far north of Sweden in Sarek National Park,a place with no roads or towns.A Summer Where the Sun Never SleepsWhere was the author and what did he see and hear?He heard the buffeting sound of the wind.He saw beautiful scenery there,like the shining sun,the rivers and the valley.2_Sareks mountains used to be covered by vast sheets of ice.Around 9,000 years ago,this ice melted,leaving behind about 100 glaciers.Soon after,reindeer began to arrive.In 1909,Sarek was made a national park in order to keep the land in its natural state.Though the Sami are allowed to continue their traditional way of life in the park,no one else can live here,and all new development is banned within park boundaries.At the far side of the valley,an ancient Sami cottage is visible.Close by,there are a few reindeer feeding on grass.A Land of Mountains and IceWhat steps has the Swedish government taken to keep Sarek in its natural state?It was made a national park,no one besides the Sami can live there,and new development is banned.3_For hundreds of years,looking after reindeer was a way of life for the Sami.They used the reindeers meat for food,their bones for tools,and their skin for making clothes and tents.Since reindeer were always on the move,the Sami would pick up their tents and accompany them.Today,most Sami have houses in villages near Sarek and live a modern life just like their neighbours.But every spring,a small number of Sami still follow their reindeer into the valleys of Sarek,living in tents or old cottages and enjoying their traditions.Man at Peace with NatureHow has life changed for the Sami?They no longer herd reindeer they live modern lives in cities.4_After breakfast,I pack my bag and set out againIf today is anything like yesterday,it will be full of sweat and hard work as I hike over this difficult land to my destination on the other side of the valley.However,I cannot complain.Being in such a beautiful and wild place makes me feel blessed to be alive.Here I am,alone under this broad sky,breathing the fresh air,and enjoying this great adventure.What could be better?A Land of AdventureWhat does the writer think of his trip to Sarek National Park?A.Rough and boring.B.Exciting but tiring.C.Puzzling and terrible.D.Challenging but worthwhileA Summer Where the Sun Never SleepsA Land of Mountains and IceMan at Peace with NatureA Land of Adventure If you are going to write a travel journal,from what aspects will you describe your experience?SightTouchSmellTasteSound sightthe Sunthe RapaRivercottagereindeerthe skyis brightly shining(Para.1)Spreading out before me,branches of the Rapa River flow through the valley below(Para.1)At the far side of the valley,an ancient Sami cottage is visible(Para.2)Close by,there are a few reindeer feeding on grass(Para.2)Here I am,alone under this broad sky,.(Para.4)soundthe windbreadmeatberriessweatthe sound of the wind buffeting cloth of my tent(Para.1)flat bread warmed over a fire(Para.3)dried reindeer meat(Para.3).breathing the fresh air.(Para.4)tastesmelltouchbagsome sweet and sour berries(Para.3)the airmy bag weighs about 30 kg(Para.4).full of sweat(Para.4)Why does the author describe his。