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1、TextAIntheJungleUnit8TravelPre-readingtasksDiscussingthefollowingquestionsWhataresomedistinctivefeaturesofanout-of-the-way，inaccessibleplacesuchasajungle,desert,orremotemountainousarea？Whywouldsuchaplaceappealtomanypeopletoday？2021/9/252Abriefintroduct

2、ionTheauthorAnnieDillardtellsofhervisittotheNapoRiverintheheartoftheEcuadorianjungle,oneofnature’smostunspoiledplaces.Shedescribesthebeautyofnature’smostunspoiledplaces.Shedescribesthebeautyoftheforestandheradmirationforthepeoplewholivethere.TheauthorA

3、nnieDillard(1945-)isarenownednaturewriterandPrizewinner.ThisreadingisfromTeachingaStonetoTalk(1988).2021/9/253CulturalbackgroundTheNapoRiverEcuadorTheAmazonRiverAndes2021/9/254TheNapoRiver2021/9/255EcuadorEcuador：republicinnorthwesternSouthAmerica，boun

4、dedbyColombiaonthenorth，byPeruontheeastandsouth，andbythePacificOceanonthewest．ThecountryalsoincludestheGalapagosislands（ColonArchipelago）inthePacific，about965km（about600mi）westofthemainland．Ecuadorstraddlestheequator（EcuadoristheSpanishwordfor“equator”

5、）andhasanareaof272,045sqkm（105,037sqmi）．Quitoisthecountry’scapital．2021/9/256Andes2021/9/257Andes：theprincipalmountainsofSouthAmericaandoneofthegreatestmountainsystemsoftheworld．TheAndesincludesomeoftheworld’shighestpeaks．morethan50ofthemsoarhigherthan

6、6,100m（20，000ft）abovesealevel．OnlytheHimalayasofsouthcentralAsiaarehigher.TheloftyplateausandhighmountainvalleysoftheAndescontainsomeofthehighestpermanenthumansettlementsintheworld2021/9/258Amazonriver2021/9/259Amazon（river）：riverinnorthernSouthAmerica

7、，largelyinBrazil，rankedasthelargestintheworldintermsofwatershedarea，numberoftributaries，andvolumeofwaterdischargeMeasuring6，400km（4，000mi）fromsourcetomouth，ltissecondinlengthonlytotheNileamongtheriversoftheworldWithitshundredsoftributaries，theAmazondra

8、insaterritoryofmorethan6millionsqkm（2．3mullionsqmi），roughlyhalfofwhichisinBrazil；therestisinPeru，Ecuador,Bolivia，andVenezuela．2021/9/2510While-readingtasksUnderstandingtextstructure:itcanbedividedintothreepartsPart1(Par.1-5)Part2(Par.6-