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An adventure in Africa

An adventure in Africa. Do you know some places of interest in Africa ?. Egyptian pyramids( 埃及金字塔）. Lake Victoria ( 维多利亚湖）. the River Nile 尼罗河. Mount Kilimanjaro （乞力马扎罗山）. Skimming. 1.Who wrote the following letter? 2.What animal is uncomfortable to sit on?

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An adventure in Africa

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  1. An adventure in Africa

  2. Do you know some places of interest in Africa?

  3. Egyptianpyramids(埃及金字塔）

  4. Lake Victoria (维多利亚湖）

  5. the River Nile尼罗河

  6. Mount Kilimanjaro（乞力马扎罗山）

  7. Skimming 1.Who wrote the following letter? 2.What animal is uncomfortable to sit on? 3.How long will the author stay in Africa? Toby wrote this letter. Camel. About four weeks.

  8. T or F questions Fast reading 1.Toby leave London on 16th July and they will go to Morocco by train . 2. The Sahara Desert is the biggest desert in the world and it is twice the size of the US. 3. They will wear special clothing , a helmet and a life jacket to go white-water rafting . 4. After white-water rafting , they’re going on a trip to see wild animals in Morocco. 5. Toby wants to see a giraffe up close but Colin wants to see an elephant. 6. Mountain climbing can be very tiring, and many people feel sick as the air gets thinner. 15th about Kenya Colin Toby

  9. Read the letter carefully and then choose the best answer Careful reading

  10. 1. According to Para 1, ______. A. Toby is planning a business trip B. Toby usually travels in his summer holiday C. Colin wants to travel before starting university D. Toby is not very excited about the trip

  11. 2.In line 13, ‘there’ refers to___________ A. the United States B. Morocco C. northern Africa D. the Sahara Desert

  12. 3. According to Para 2, ___. A. Toby enjoys traveling on camels B. Toby is worried about traveling on camels C. Toby will feed the camels D. Colin loves camels

  13. 4. According to paragraph 5, Toby wants to _________. A. see a giraffe up close B. scare animals away C. take photographs of animals D. shoot an elephant

  14. 5. In line 36, ‘them’ refers to ____________ A. the elephants B. Colin and Toby C. the guides D. the giraffes

  15. 6. According to the letter, Toby enjoys _____ A. comfortable, expensive holidays B. cultural holidays C. adventure holidays D. staying at home

  16. Listening Listen to the recorder and then put the activities in the correct order. a. travel down the River Nile__________ b. travel on camels through the Sahara Desert______ c. climb Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania________ d. see wild animals in Kenya_________ e. fly to Morocco_______ f. go to the Himalayas _______

  17. Sahara Morocco River Nile Kenya Tanzania Himalayas

  18. Through the Sahara Desert Para. 2. By camel. A torch. I’ll be able to see in the dark.

  19. Lake Victoria White-water rafting

  20. Down the River Nile We’ll go white-water rafting. Special clothing, a helmet and a life jacket. In case your raft gets turned upside down or sinks.

  21. lions giraffes elephants zebras

  22. In Kenya Live with the local people Wild animals A backpack To carry my supplies of food and water

  23. Mount Kilimanjaro

  24. In Tanzania To climb Mount Kilimanjaro Lack of oxygen To get enough rest

  25. Cloze test: Toby and Colin leave London on July 15th, and will be flying to Morocco. As the Sahara Desert is the ______ desert in the world, and it is very hot, dry and _____,they will be traveling by camel, with local ______, camping in tents, and sleeping in their big thick sleeping bags. The whole trip will take____ days. After the trip by camel, they are going to travel _____ the River Nile. A little way down the river from Lake Victoria, the water gets quite _____, so they will go _____________. It’s necessary to wear special ______, a ______ and a life _____, just in case the raft gets_____ upside down or _____. After white-water rafting, they will go to see ____ animals in Kenya. They will live with the ____ people in their villages, eat and drink ________ the villagers do. During the days, they will walk across the land, ______ big animals such as elephants, lions, and giraffes, so that they can take some good ______. After that, they will move to Tanzania to_____ Mount Kilimanjaro. As mount climbing is very tiring, so they have to sleep after sunset. Then they will go to the Himalayas. biggest dusty guides six down white-water rafting rough clothing helmet jacket turned sinks wild local whatever following photos climb

  26. Discussion Which place would you like to travel to if you have enough time? Why?

  27. Homework 1.Retell the text after class. 2.Write a short passage about an adventure in China.

  28. The end ! Thank you for attending my class!

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