课件47张PPT。Unit 2
Wish You Were Here There are different places in the world .
What do you know about them?AsiaOceania AfricaNorth AmericaSouth AmericaAntarcticathe Arctic Oceanthe Atlanticthe PacificThe Indian Oceanworld quizEuropeAustralia’s Gold Beaches With 70 km of coastline, it attracts visitors from all over the world to sit back, relax and experience its sceneries. It is more than 3000 km from the state of California and attracts more than six million people each year, who enjoy the beautiful land and the warm weather. Hawaii KoalakangarooDo you know the animals? where do they live? Where do the wild animals live ?rhinocerosThe mountains, located in Asia are the highest mountain ranges(山脉) in the world.
The world‘s highest peak (山峰) was 8,848 meters highThe HimalayasIt is the highest mountain in Africa. It stands in northeastern Tanzania(坦桑尼亚)
Kilimanjaro
(乞力马扎罗山)
A North African kingdom, is on the northwestern corner of Africa.
Casablanca, in the north of this country, is the largest city. Morocco 摩洛哥It is the world’s largest desert, covering 9,065,000 square kilometers.the Sahara Desert It’s a desert covering parts of Mongolia and China , nearly 1.3 million sq km. It gets very cold in the winter, but it can be hot during the summer. The Gobi Desert It’s home to around 50% of the world’s living species(种类), many of which are still unknown to humans. Brazilian rainforest The River NileWith 6,750 km, it’s the longest river in the world and enjoys the fame of “The cradle (摇篮)of African civilization”It’s the largest river in the world by volume (流量), has 15,000 branches, and divides on the South America big piece land. The River NileThe River
AmazonIt is named after Queen of England in the 19th century. It is the world’s largest tropical(热带 )lake and the second largest freshwater lake(淡水湖).Lake VictoriaWith the surface 415 meters under the sea level, it's the lowest and saltiest spot in the world.The Dead SeaReading Comprehension IThe article is a / an ______ letter about
______.
A. formal; African exciting places
B. informal; African exciting places
C. formal; Toby’s travel plan with his
brother
D. informal; Toby’s travel plan with
his brotherThe form of an informal letter
30th June
Dear Aihua,
How are you? Sorry I haven’t written for so long …
Love,
TobydategreetingbodySignature (署名)closingBest wishes,Answer yes / no when looking at the format of the letter on P 23Are dates included?
Are addresses included?
Are friendly greetings used at the beginning?
Are past events referred to in the letter?
Are the receiver’s and sender’s surname (姓) used?
Can jokes be made?
Is it proper to use “NP” for “no problem”? YesNoYes YesNoYesyesLondonMoroccoThe Sahara DesertThe River NileTanzaniaKenyaMt KilimanjaroLake VictoriaThe HimalayasAfricaToby’s adventure inWhat do you know aboutscanningHow will Colin and Toby travel through the desert?
What activity does Toby think is dangerous?
How long will the author stay in Africa ?
They will travel on camels.White-water rafting and watching wildlife up close About four weeks. scanningPara1.
Para2.
Para3.
Para4.
Para5.
Para6.
Para7.
A. go to Tanzania to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro and then to the Himalayas
B. go to travel down the River Nile after the trip by camel.
C. go to travel on camels through the Sahara Desert.
D. plan a trip during the holiday and go
to visit Africa first.
E. go on a trip to Kenya.
F. try to get close to animals in Kenya.
G. send postcards from different places we visit .
Where to start:
When to start:
Where to go:
How to get there:
What to do:
What to take:
How long:SaharaWhere to start:
When to start:
Where to go:
How to get there:
What to do:
What to take:
How long:London15th July Morocco/Saharaplane (from London to Morocco)camping/ seeing beautiful starstents/ sleeping bags/ flashlightsix daysThe ship of desertcamels (throughout Sahara)SaharaThey will ride on a camel for almost a week. 2. What activity will the writer try?1. Where will they start?Lake Victoria 2. What activity will the writer try?White– water raftingraft1. Where will they start?They have to wear
a ______ and a __________, just
______they fall into the water. 3. Is there any danger when he does this activity? How to protect themselves?helmetin caselife jacketIn ________ , they’ll live with the ______ people in their villages ,
and eat and drink _________ they
do , including cow’s _______.They’ll need to buy a large _____ to carry supplies of______ and ______ , and walk across the land, following the _______ of wildlife __________ elephants, lions and giraffes.Para.4-5In ________ , they’ll live with the ______ people in their villages ,
and eat and drink _________ they
do , including cow’s _______.Kenya localwhateverbloodThey’ll need to buy a large _____ to carry supplies of______ and ______ , and walk across the land, following the _______ of wildlife __________ elephants, lions and giraffes.trackssuch as Para.4-5backpackfoodwaterPara.6After that, they’ll be moving on to __________, where they’re going to climb Mount__________. Mountain climbing can be very ________ , and many people feel sick as the air gets _____. So they will _______________.Mount KilimanjaroTanzaniaPara.6After that, they’ll be moving on to __________, where they’re going to climb Mount__________. Mountain climbing can be very ________ , and many people feel sick as the air gets _____. So they will _______________.TanzaniaKilimanjaro tiringthinnerget plenty of restGuess where Colin will go next?LondonMoroccoThe Sahara DesertThe River NileTanzaniaKenyaMt KilimanjaroLake VictoriaThe Himalayas?Toby’s adventure in④AfricaFly to Moroccofrom LondonTravel through the Sahara DesertTour from Lake Victoria to KenyaVisit Tanzania and climb KilimanjaroGo to the HimalayasKenyaThe Sahara Desert Which 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 Tanzania ?BTraveling
Route(路线)London Morocco The Sahara Desert River Nile,
Lake Victoria Kenya Tanzania Mount KilimanjaroOn camels.tents, sleeping bags,
flashlightsHot, dry, dusty, dark get close to animals, drink cow’s bloodWalking feel sick
tired
rafts, helmet and life jacketdangerousroughbackpacks, cameras, gunsNow let’s focus on the title:
An adventure in Africa
Try to find some words in the letter to describe “adventure”.
Adventure is an unusual,
exciting or dangerous
experience, journey or
series of events.1.visit exciting places;2.do lots of extraordinary things 4. go white-water rafting
6.get close to the dangerous animals to take some photos 3. very hot, dry and dusty in the Sahara Desert5. have to wear a helmet and a life jacket in case you fall into the water.7.Mountain climbing can be very tiring, and many people feel sick as the air gets thinner.
…Discussion What do people need to make an adventure successful? Why ?A strong body?
A good knowledge?
Enough courage and confidence?
Some equipment?Preparations for
an adventurefoodwatercamerasflashlighttentmapmoneymedicinesmobile phone match cosmetics (化妆品)means of transportation (交通工具)...ABCDEFTask: make a plan for an adventure, including
traveling route, difficulties, equipment etc.Searching for Yetis in the HimalayasGoing hunting in the grassland of AfricaObserving aliens in the Sahara desertExploring in the Brazilian rainforestSwimming in the Dead SeaDiving in the Australian coastSearching for Yetis in the HimalayasGoing hunting in the grassland of AfricaObserving aliens in the Sahara desertExploring in the Brazilian rainforestSwimming in the Dead SeaDiving in the Australian coastHomeworkMake a plan for your own adventure. Send your plan to me by e-mail.
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