The-Three-Gorges-Dam

《The-Three-Gorges-Dam》由会员分享，可在线阅读，更多相关《The-Three-Gorges-Dam（27页珍藏版）》请在装配图网上搜索。

1、The-Three-Gorges-The-Three-Gorges-DamDamThe Three Gorges DamRead the passage quickly and decide if these sentences are T or F1.Mao Zedong once dreamed that there would be a great dam to harness the power of the Yangtze River.2.The Three Gorges Dam will provide enough Hydro-electric power for the who

2、le country.3.The dam will generate a lot of electricity causing much less air pollution.4.A large number of historical relics have been submerged.TFTTMao Zedong wrote a poem in which he dreamed of“walls of stone to hold back clouds and rain till a smooth lake rises in the narrow gorges.”Now his drea

3、m has come true水调歌头水调歌头 游泳游泳（毛泽东）（毛泽东）（毛泽东）（毛泽东）19561956年年年年6 6月月月月 才饮长江水，又食武昌鱼。才饮长江水，又食武昌鱼。万里长江横渡，极目楚天舒。万里长江横渡，极目楚天舒。不管风吹浪打，胜似闲庭信步，不管风吹浪打，胜似闲庭信步，今日得宽余。今日得宽余。子在川上曰：逝者如斯夫！子在川上曰：逝者如斯夫！风樯动，龟蛇静，起宏图。风樯动，龟蛇静，起宏图。一桥飞架南北，天堑变通途。一桥飞架南北，天堑变通途。更立西江石壁，截断巫山云雨，高更立西江石壁，截断巫山云雨，高峡出平湖。峡出平湖。神女应无恙，当惊世界殊。神女应无恙，当惊世界殊。高峡出平

4、湖，当惊世界殊！高峡出平湖，当惊世界殊！The power of the Yangtze River,which is the worlds third longest river,has been harnessed by the Three Gorges Dam.The Three Gorges Dam,which is the biggest construction project in China since the building of the Great Wall and the Grand Canal,has been built to control flooding an

5、d provide hydro-electric power for the central region of China()The Three Gorges DamThe Dam is nearly 200 metres high and 1.5 kilometres wide.It is the largest hydro-electric power station and has cost more than any other construction project in historyRead the third paragraph and answer:1.Who first

6、 suggested the idea of a dam across the Yangtze River?2.What are the advantages of hydro-electric power compared with electricity produced by burning coal?Sun Yat-senBurning coal causes serious air pollution and increases global warming while hydro-electric power doesnt cause so much pollution.Sun Y

7、at-sen,who was the leader of the 1911 Revolution,first suggest the idea of a dam across the Yangze River in 1919 孙中山先生孙中山先生 在他的实业计划在他的实业计划提出了在三峡修闸坝提出了在三峡修闸坝蓄水，改善川江航道，蓄水，改善川江航道，开发三峡水力发电的开发三峡水力发电的宏伟构想宏伟构想 Read the paragraphs 4,5 and answer the question1.The reservoir has flooded many cities,counties,t

8、owns and villages.More than a million people had to move from their homes 2.The project has flooded some of Chinas most famous historial sites.What are the disadvantages of The Three Gorges Dam?The reservoir has flooded 2 cities,11 counties,140 towns and more than 4,000 villages.county:县县,郡郡More tha

9、n a million people who lived in the region have moved from their homes.Now they are living a happy new life in different areasThe Three Gorges area is one of the most beautiful areas of China and the project has flooded some of Chinas most famous historical sites神神女女峰峰including the Qu Yuan Temple了望塔了望塔the Han the Han WatchtowerWatchtowerThe Moya cliff carvings 瞿塘峡瞿塘峡的摩崖石刻是三峡地区最大的摩崖石刻摩崖石刻“夔门天下雄夔门天下雄,舰机轻轻过舰机轻轻过”猛张飞立于长江江畔猛张飞立于长江江畔张飞庙张飞庙“三峡起始点三峡起始点”峡口观景台峡口观景台-西陵峡西陵峡轻舟已过万重山轻舟已过万重山-巫峡巫峡乘快艇过夔门乘快艇过夔门-瞿塘峡瞿塘峡What do you know about the Three Gorges Dam?结束结束