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Book3Unit 5 What an adventure
外研社（2019版）高中英语
listening & speaking
Learning Aims:
1. to understand a conversation about a trip along Highway 318
2.to learn to use symbols and abbreviations(a short form of a word) to take notes while listening.
3. to talk about your own experiences
listening & speaking
Listening & speaking: Before listening
China’s National Highway 318, stretching over 5,000 kilometres, runs from Shanghai to Zhangmu, Tibet. It is the longest highway in China. Although regarded as the most dangerous road in the country, it is also known as the “heavenly road” for its amazing views.
Listening & speaking: While-listening
Listen to the interview and choose the words that best describe the speakers’ experiences.
1. Expensive but fun.
2. Difficult and unpleasant.
3. Challenging but rewarding.
activity 7
Listening & speaking: While-listening
Listen again and complete the blog
activity 8 on page 55
Discuss the answers with your partner
Listening & speaking: While-listening
When we came back, we were asked a lot of questions about our adventure. Here we’ll try to answer the most frequently asked questions.
Why did you do it
We did it to 1________________________________.
How did you prepare
We really practiced a lot! If we weren’t studying, we were 2_______.
raise money for a children’s charity
cycling
Listening & speaking: While-listening
What difficulties did you encounter
We had to 3__________________ day after day. We also had to face 4_______________ and dangerous falling rocks. 5__________ started from Chengdu, but three friends got injured.
cycle up mountains
snowy weather
Five of us
Was the trip as difficult as you excepted
Listening & speaking: While-listening
What did you see
The views were fantastic! The most impressive ones were those of 6___________________.
How did you feel after the trip /when you reach the end
It was the best feeling in the world! We had an adventure, raised some money and 7_______________________ to some children’s lives.
the snowy mountains
helped make a difference
Despite the difficulties, what was the best thing about your adventure
Listening & speaking: Post-listening
Now talk about how the speakers describe their experiences.
Useful Expressions:
Why did you do it We did it to...
How did you prepare We practiced a lot...
Was the trip as difficicult a lot of difficulties...
as you expected
How did you feel… It was the best feeling...
Listening & speaking: Post-listening
Your experiences of riding or learning to ride:
Useful Expressions:
Who taught you to ride
How did you feel at first
Did you meet any difficulties
Are there any interesting stories
or dangerous things while riding
Listening & speaking: Pair work
Work in pairs. Act out the conversation to talk about one of your trips or a story of riding.
Think and share
What is the meaning of riding
It can help us travel around
It can help us keep fit both physically and mentally
It can help us build relationships with others
It can test our will
It can…
Sometimes riding can be adventurous, just like our life, full of
adventures and challenges, but when we overcome them, we will be stronger and more powerful.
After-class assignment
Write down your story of your riding experiences
