his travelling experiences in Yunnan.
1. RWahiesree’smLiojiraengq?uestions based on 2. Is Lijiang a ntehwetopwans?sage
names such as The Sheep on the Hill (F )
1.word: something you can’t forget
_u_n_f_or_g_e_tt_a_b_le 2. In what way does Simon say
that people are all the same?
The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.
Where do you like to travel ?
How much do you know about Yunnan?
Activity 1 P57
Beautiful clouds in the south
Location: southwest of China Geography: mountains , lakes , rainforests
People: home to 25 ethnic minorities, most diverse region of China
Rare animals
property.
A. Men
B. Women
3. Naxi women are __B__ interested in
tourists.
A. completely
B. not
4. The Naxi language__A___
A. is still spoken today
B. is not poken any more.
Asian elephant
golden monkey
Natural wonders Stone forest
Natural wonders Tiger Leaping Gorge
Natural wonders
First bend of Yangtze River
Simon Wakefield’s Yunnan Diary
T or F questions
1. Naxi music is passed from generation to
generation.
( T)
2. The music they played always sounded
sad.
(F )
3. Dai people played the songs with the
The location and the beautiful landscape of Lijiang
The streets of the old town
Naxi women
Naxi language
Naxi music
the writer’s leaving and his feeling
Fast Reading
Read the passage and match the photos with
the paragraphs
a
b
c
Para. 1
Para. 6
Para. 5
Para. 2
Para. 3 Para. 4
d
e
f
Match the main ideas handout
Para 1: Para 2: Para 3: Para 4:
1.words: control
run ______________________
a type of writing that uses
pictures
hie_ro_g_l_y_ph_i_c_s
to be born from an egg hatch ____________________
2.___B___run Naxi society and inherit the
Para 5: Para 6:
Naxi language The streets of the old town Naxi women The writer’s leaving and his feeling Naxi music The location and the beautiful landscape of Lijiang
3. Why does Simon say “wherever you go, you hear the sound of rushing water” in
the old town?__D____
A.Because there is a big waterfall in it B. Because it is near the sea C. Because there is a big lake in it D. Because three rivers run through it
Although people may seem very different from you, we all laugh ,cry and need love and friendship.
Post Reading
S1: Simon Wakefield S2: Simon’s friend who asks Simon about
Careful Reading
Read for more details
handout
1.words:
including many different kinds of
things
__va_r_i_ed___
many small streets that are easy
to get lost in
__m_a_z_e___
a road surface made from many small round stones _c_o_b_b_le_d__
2. The old town Lijiang is __B__.
A. on the side of Yulong Xueshan Mountain B. opposite Yulong Xueshan Mountain C. covered with snow