Unit One
Section One Section Two Section Three
Passage A Passage B
Section Four
Unit Two
Section One Section Two Section Three
Passage A Passage B
Section Four
Unit Three
Section One Section Two Section Three
Passage A Passage B
Section Four
Water................................................1 Speaking................................................................. 1 Listening................................................................. 2
Reading ..................................................................5
Treasuring Water ...................................................................5
The Water Resources of China and SNWTP......................9 Writing..................................................................13
Three Gorges Dam........................... 17 Speaking...............................................................17 Listening...............................................................19
Reading ................................................................21
Three Gorges Dam (бы)........................................................21
Three Gorges Dam (бЫ).........................................................25 Writing..................................................................29
Dams (бы).................................................... 33 Speaking...............................................................33 Listening...............................................................35 Reading ................................................................37 A Gravity Dam......................................................................37 An Arch Dam ........................................................................41 Writing..................................................................45
Unit Four
Section One Section Two Section Three
Passage A Passage B
Section Four
Unit Five
Section One Section Two Section Three
Passage A Passage B
Section Four
Unit Six
Section One Section Two Section Three
Passage A Passage B
Section Four
Dams (бЫ).................................................... 49 Speaking...............................................................49 Listening...............................................................51
Reading ................................................................53
The Embankment Dam.......................................................53
The Inflatable Dam .............................................................57 Writing..................................................................62
Spillways................................................... 65 Speaking...............................................................65 Listening...............................................................67
Reading ................................................................69
A Normal Channel Spillway ................................................69
A Side Channel Spillway .....................................................74 Writing..................................................................77
Hydroelectricity.................................. 81 Speaking...............................................................81 Listening...............................................................83
Reading ................................................................85
Hydroelectricity ....................................................................85
The Three Gorges Hydropower Station ...........................90 Writing..................................................................93
