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Lesson One 1

Seven Major Rivers in China 1

Reading Material　Present Status and Major Problems of River Regulation in China 4

Lesson Two 8

Achievements in Construction of Water Conservancy and Hydropower 8

Reading Material China's Water Power Resources 10

Lesson Three 13

The Three Gorges Project 13

Reading Material　The Gezhouba Project 16

Lesson Four 19

The Yellow River 19

Reading Material　Taming the Yellow River 22

Lesson Five 25

How Water Circulates Throughout the World 25

Reading Material　The Hydrologic Cycle 28

Lesson Six 32

River Floods 32

Reading Material Flood Control 36

Lesson Seven 39

Why Men Build Dams 39

Reading Material　History of Dams 43

Lesson Eight 47

Main Types of Dams 47

Reading Material　Dam Construction 51

Lesson Nine 55

Levee 55

Reading Material Methods Used in Draining Lands 58

Lesson Ten 62

Water Pollution 62

Reading Material Water Pollution Control and Treatment 66

Lesson Eleven 69

Canals 69

Reading Material　The Master Canal-builders 71

Lesson Twelve 75

Saving Water 75

Reading Material Water Treatment 78

Lesson Thirteen 81

Aqueduct 81

Reading Material Aqueducts——Ancient and Modern 83

Lesson Fourteen 86

Irrigation 86

Reading Material Modern Irrigation Systems 89

Lesson Fifteen 92

Soil Conservation 92

Reading Material Soil Erosion 95

Lesson Sixteen 98

Pumps 98

Reading Material Main Types of Pumps 101

Lesson Seventeen 104

Water Power 104

Reading Material Waterpower——a Natural Resource Put to Work 107

Lesson Eighteen 109

Hydraulic Turbine 109

Reading Material　How Is a Turbine Working 112

Lesson Nineteen 115

Developing Hydroelectric Power（Ⅰ） 115

Reading Material　Developing Hydroelectric Power（Ⅱ） 118

Lesson Twenty 121

Types of Hydroelectric Plants 121

Reading Material　Hydroelectric Power 124

APPENDIX Ⅰ 怎样查词典 127

APPENDIX Ⅱ 英语构词法常识 128

APPENDIX Ⅲ 英汉翻译常识 130

APPENDIX Ⅳ VOCABULARY 134

APPENDIX Ⅴ PHRASES AND EXPRESSIONS 157

APPENDIX Ⅵ　PROPER NOUNS 163