M2U2Reading.pptx

Which continent is shown in this video?Can you tell me some tourist spots in Africa?the Sahara Desertthe largest desert in the worldTourist spots in AfricaPyramid and Sphinxprmd sfksTourist spots in AfricaTourist spots in Africa Lake Victoria the second largest fresh water lake in the world the River Nile the longest river in the worldTourist spots in Africa Mount Kilimanjarothe highest mountain in AricaTourist spots in AfricaTourist spots in Africa Cape of Good Hopethe most south-western point of the African continent （1）To help you expand vocabulary related to adventure and travel.（2）To enable you to have a good understanding of an informal letter about an adventure in Africa.（3）To build your confidence,enhance your spoken English and develop the abilities of reading skills and cooperation.Teaching aims:Bytheendoftheclass,youwillbeableto:New words of places:Moroccothe Sahara Desertthe River NileLake VictoriaKenyaTanzania(Kilimanjaro)Himalayas himleizReading StrategyAddressDatesGreetingBodyClosingSurname Language style It is a(n)_ letter.informal 30 June Dear AihuaA travel plan to AfricaLove Toby(1)HowwillColinandTobytravelthroughthedesert?(2)WhatactivitydoesTobythinkisdangerous?(3)HowlongwillthebrothersstayinAfrica?Read the letter quickly and answer the following three questions.They will travel on camels.(Para.2)White-water rafting and watching wildlife up close.(Para.3-5)About four weeks.(Para.6)Fast readingMain idea:a.Move on to Tanzania and climb Mount Kilimanjaro.b.Travel down the River Nile.c.Travel on camels through the Sahara Desert.d.Plan a trip during the holiday to go to visit Africa first.e.See wild animals in Kenya.f.Try to get as close as possible to the animals in Kenya.g.Send postcards from different places we visit.Paragraph 1_ Paragraph 2_ Paragraph 3_ Paragraph 4_ Paragraph 5_ Paragraph 6_Paragraph 7_deagfbcTrue or false1.Colin and Toby are taking a flight to Africa.2.The Sahara Desert is the second largest desert in the world-about the size of the UK.3.The trip in the Sahara Desert will last about a week.4.Toby feels it dangerous but exciting to go white-water rafting down the River Nile from Lake Victoria.5.Theyre going on a trip to see wild animals in Tanzania.6.Since they are not dangerous at all,Toby and Colin will get close to the animals to take good photos.FTTTF KenyaEven though they are dangerous largestFthe USCareful readingParagraphWhere to goWhat to doWhat to take234-56theSaharaDesertridecamels,campintents,seestarssleeping-bag,aflashlighttheRiverNilewhite-waterraftingahelmet,alifejacketKenyasee wild animals,take photos,live with villagersbackpack,food,waterTanzaniamountainclimbingnotmentionedFill in the formFill in the formWhich of the following is their traveling route?_ A.Morocco Britain Tanzania Kenya China B.London Morocco Kenya Tanzania China C.China Morocco Kenya Tanzania Britain D.China Britain Morocco Kenya TanzaniaB BConsolidationLondon Morocco The Sahara Desert Lake Victoria Kenya Tanzania Mount KilimanjaroTraveling Route(路线路线)The River Nile extraordinaryexcitinguncomfortablewonderfuldangerousscarytiringamazingadventureWhat do you think of Tobys adventure in Africa?Why do so many people make a trip to Africa since we know it is an adventure?challenge ourselvesmake new discoveriesdevelop team spiritbroaden our horizonsexperience African cultureenrich our experienceexplore the mysteryAfrica is a land of mystery When you are in Africa,reach out your hands to embrace nature.Discussion DOs and DONTs in Wildlife Parks1.Arrange your visit in advance.2.Walk into the wildlife park alone.3.Follow your guides advice.4.Dont get out of the car.5.Touch any animals you like.6.Supply wildlife with meat.7.Put small animals into your backpack.8.Take photographs with lions with no protection.9.Try to ride on wild elephants.10.Scare wild animals away with shouts.11.When in Rome,do as the Romans do!To be a Civilized TouristWhile traveling,do remember:1.Make sure of your own safety2.Live in harmony with animals3.Protect our environment4.When in Rome,do as the Romans do!Discussion writing SupposeSuppose Toby and Colin will be in China for Toby and Colin will be in China for a week,please make a traveling plan for a week,please make a traveling plan for them.They will start from Beijing.them.They will start from Beijing.Where to travel?How to travel?What to prepare?What to do?Homework:Write back to Toby telling him about a traveling plan in China you have made for him.Appreciate some proverbs about adventure.No adventures,no human progress.Adventure:the pursuit(追求追求)of Life.It is in this adventure that the human beings discover themselves.AppreciationGoodbyeThank you!