课件42张PPT。AfricaUnit 2 Wish you were herePlease watch this film . Can you find where this story happened (Africa or Europe)?http://www.tudou.com/programs/view/o3IXY44Eflk/An adventure in AfricaPyramids / EgyptThey are near the capital city of Egypt---Cairo.
They were the tombs of the Egyptian kings and queens.
They are the symbol of Egypt and its culture.SphinxListening Listen to the tape and find out the places mentioned in this letter .
Then answer these questions :
Who wrote the following letter ?
What animal is uncomfortable to sit on?
How long will the author stay in Africa ?
Toby Camel About four weeks T or F Toby and his brother will leave London on 16th July and 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 .F F T F F T Read the letter again and put the activities in the correct order according to Toby’s 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 325416Read this letter and draw a map of Toby’s travelling in AfricaLondon Morocco The Sahara Desert Lake Victoria Kenya Tanzania Mount KilimanjaroTraveling
Route(路线)Read the letter again carefully and then choose the best answer.
1. According to paragraph 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 .
2. In line 13, “there” refers to ________ .
A. the United States
B. Morocco
C. northern Africa
D. the Sahara Consolidation (page.24)3. According to paragraph 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 4. In line 36 , “them” refers to _______ .
A. the elephants
B. Colin and Toby
C. the guides
D. the giraffes
5. According to the letter , Toby enjoys _____.
A. comfortable , expensive holidays
B. culture holidays
C. adventure holidays
D. staying at home Aihua wrote a reply to Toby , but several words are missing. Choose the correct words from the box to complete the letter .
adventure astonishing scared camel white – water
life jacket places blood local helmet (adventure astonishing scared camel blood
white – water life jacket places local helmet)
Dear Toby ,
Thank you very much for your letter. Your _________ sounds exciting! I can’t wait to hear what Africa is like .
I think the most exciting thing you are going to do
is the ______ ride through the Sahara
Desert . I might be _______ to ride a camel . Six days sounds like a long time to be traveling
on camels. Do they bite ?
Please be careful when you go __________ rafting down the river. Make sure that you remember to
wear your______ and _________ .
adventurecamelscared white-waterhelmetlife jacket(adventure astonishing scared camel blood white – water life jacket places local helmet)
Your trip to see wild animals in Kenya sounds fun. Do you really have to drink cow’s ______ ? I suppose the ____ people might think you are rude if you don’t. I really envy you --- you will see elephants, lions and other animals up close .
After traveling for almost four weeks, will you really have enough energy to climb the Himalayas ? It sounds very tiring, but I’m sure the view will be __________ . I look forward to receiving your postcards from different ______ all over the world!bloodlocalastonishingplacesDiscussionThe world is like a book; those who don’t travel can read only one page.
Do you want to travel in Africa ? Why or why not? State your opinions.MoroccoMoroccoMoroccoMoroccoMoroccoThe Sahara DesertSahara DesertThe Sahara DesertSahara DesertdrydustyhotTravel through
the desert onLake VictoriaLake VictoriaA little way down
the river from the
lake, the water
gets quite
_______.roughgo white-water raftingExciting and dangerousWear special clothing, a helmet and a life jacket in case your raft gets turned upside down or sinks. Adventures such as white-water rafting can be dangerous. Do you think it is worth risking your life for adventures?
Why or why not? DiscussionKenyaKenyaElephantlionGiraffeLeopardzebraCowDo you think Toby should drink cow’s blood ?Do as the Romans do ？Tanzania非洲最高峰—乞力马扎罗山 Mt. Kilimanjaro Mountain climbing can be ___ ,and many people
may feel .They should get enough rest.sickAs the air gets
thinnertiringMt. KilimanjaroparkabootsHomework: ①Writing ②Recite Para.3&4
请你根据班级同学讨论的信息，给报社写一封信，介绍其情况。主题是：能不能去非洲旅游？
Dear Editor,
I’m writing to tell you about the discussion we’ve had about whether we students can go to Africa for an adventure trip. Thank you
