Reading(2)：AnadventureinAfrica.ppt

1、,Learning goals: By the end of the class, you will be able to: 1. Describe Tobys travel plan in Africa confidently. 2. Talk about your own travel plan by means of copying the travel plan of the textbook. 3. Get further familiar with Africa, and get interested in traveling and adventures; have respec

2、t for cultures and customs different from ours.,Welcome to our class! Wish you were here,the worlds largest desert,Exciting, mysterious and attractive,The cradle（摇篮）of African civilization,2. Vast grassland-zebra,2. prairie-giraffe,2. Vast grassland-elephant,1.Do you think Africa is worth visiting?

3、2.What preparations will you make for your adventure to Africa? (pair work),Explore the world Pair work,preparations,Where to go? How to go? What to take? And why? What is the cost? Where to eat? Where to sleep?,An adventure in Africa,Go through the article and put the activities in the correct orde

4、r according to Tobys plan for the trip. _ travel down the River Nile _ travel on camels through the Sahara Desert _ climb Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania _ see wild animals in Kenya _ fly to Morocco _ go to the Himalayas,3,2,5,4,1,6,Fast reading,New words of places:,Morocco,the Sahara Desert,the River

5、 Nile,Lake Victoria,Kenya,Tanzania (Kilimanjaro),Himalayas, himleiz,Competition:(para2-6) There are many questions about Tobys detailed travel plan,every time you answer a question correctly, your group can get one point. Listen to my order: begin! the group that gets the highest score will be the w

6、inner!,London,Morocco,The Sahara Desert,Lake Victoria,Kenya,Tanzania,Mount Kilimanjaro,Traveling Route(路线),Sahara,Where to go: How to go there:,Morocco/Sahara,plane (from London to Morocco) camels (through Sahara),camping/ seeing beautiful stars/,tents/ sleeping bags/ a torch,to sleep in/to see sth

7、in the dark,Para2(listening),uncomfortable,What to do: What to take: Why: feelings,Lake Victoria,1.What adventurous activity will Toby try and why?,2.How to protect himself?,waterproof,helmet,life jacket,White-water rafting,para3,Kenya,1. They live with the local people and see wild animals there. 2

8、. Since they are not dangerous at all, Toby and Colin will get close to the big animals to take good photos. 3. When they are walking across the land, Toby will buy a large backpacks to carry water and food 4. The guides take guns with them to protect Toby and Colin from big animals. 5. Toby and Col

9、in both wants to see an elephant in the distance.,True or False,Para.4-5,Do you think Toby should drink cows blood?,After that, theyll be moving on to _, where theyre going to climb Mount_. Mountain climbing can be very _ , and many people feel sick as the air gets _.,Tanzania,Kilimanjaro,tiring,thi

10、nner,Tanzania,Mount Kilimanjaro,Para. 6,The Himalayas,-the highest mountain in the world,dates,addresser,friendly greetings,jokes,past events,contractions,It is a(an) formal /informal letter.,_,_,Informal letters1. Informal letters are written to people you know. You are comfortable with these peopl

11、e, so you will often joke or ask them questions.2.Informal letters are written in informal language, this includes contractions, abbreviations, and slang. e.g. Cant, cu soon, Hey there?3.Greetings and closings are very casual Greetings (no surnames) e.g. Hi, Whats up? Closings (no surnames) e.g. See

12、 you, Cheers, Love4. You can add P.S., P.P.S., even P.P.P.S.,Dear toby,Love Aibua,Postcards,Post-reading,places in China are the first choice. Places transport 3. activities 4.preparations(equipment) 5.reasons 6. feelings,Group work,Write a reply letter to Toby to share your adventure plan in china

13、with him.(other countries are ok,too),Attention! Do not mention the name of the place in your letter.,A reply to Toby,Dear Toby Thank you very much for your letter. Im so excited to hear that youll come to China. In fact I have planned to go. with you. Here is my plan: . Love Aihua,Show time: One gr

14、oup: share your letter to Toby with us without revealing the name of the place. The rest groups: guess the name of the place,adventure,extraordinary,exciting,uncomfortable,rough,dangerous,scary,tiring,sick,What can we enjoy or achieve from the adventure?,enjoy the beauty of nature learn about the ou

15、tside world get excitement or relax oneself do some research study wildlife or plants challenge yourself-go through the desert make friends,The world is like a book, those who dont travel can read only one page.,Travelling one thousand miles is as important as reading one thousand books. By taking adventures, you will know more about our country, about the world, and most importantly, you will know more about yourselves.,Wish you were here one day!,Wish you were here one day!,Wish you were here one day!,Home work: Retell Tobys ex