ReadingUnitUnit22AnadventureinAfrica•adventurebungeewhite-waterraftingrockclimbingmountainclimbingcyclingAdventureisanunusual,excitingordangerousexperience,journeyorseriesofevents.•Adventureactivities1.hunting2.swimming3.bungee4.rockclimbing5.white-waterrafting6.travelingoncamels7.mountainclimbing•Places:1.Egypt2.Morocco3.theRiverNile4.SouthAfrica5.Kenya6.Scotland7.Tanzania8.MountKilimanjaro9.HimalayasListeningandScanningNewwordsofplaces:MoroccotheSaharaDeserttheRiverNileLakeVictoriaKenyaTanzania(Kilimanjaro)Himalayas[himə'leiəz]ANorthAfricankingdom,isonthenorthwesterncornerofAfricaandRabatisitscapital.Casablanca,inthenorthofthiscountry,isthelargestcity.ThefamousmovieCasablancatellsastorywhichhappenedinthiscity.MoroccotheSaharaDesertItistheworld’slargestdesert,covering9,065,000squarekilometers.theRiverNileFlowingquietlyandpeacefully,itenjoysthefameofFlowingquietlyandpeacefully,itenjoysthefameof“ThecradleofAfricancivilization(“ThecradleofAfricancivilization(文明文明)”.)”.LakeVictoriaItisnamedafterQueenofEnglandinthe19thcentury.ItisItisnamedafterQueenofEnglandinthe19thcentury.Itistheworld’slargesttropical(theworld’slargesttropical(热带热带))lakeandthesecondlakeandthesecondlargestfreshwaterlakelargestfreshwaterlake（（淡水湖）淡水湖）..ItisthehighestmountaininAfrica.ItstandsinnortheasternTanzania.Thetopofthemountainiscoveredbysnowandiceallyearround.Kilimanjaro•Themountains,locatedinAsiaareoneofthehighestmountainranges(山脉)intheworld.•Theworld‘shighestpeak(山峰)was8,848metershighwhichwasconquered(攻克)in1953.HimalayasdatesnosurnamefriendlygreetingspasteventsjokescontractionsItisan______letter.informalReadingStrategy•Para1.•Para2.•Para3.•Para4.•Para5.•Para6.•Para7.•Para8.•A.gotoTanzaniatoclimbMt.Kilimanjaro.•B.gototraveldowntheRiverNileafterthetripbycamel.•C.gototraveloncamelsthroughtheSaharaDesert.•D.planatripduringtheholidayandgotovisitAfricafirst.•E.goonatriptovisitAfricainKenya.•F.trytogetclosetoanimalsinKenya.•G.sendpostcardsfromdifferentplaceswevisit.•H.gototheHimalayasFastreadingPara1Trueorfalse1.Tobywouldspendafewweekstravelingbeforehegoestouniversity.2.AfterthetriptoAfrica,Colinwillgotouniversity.CarefulreadingWheretostart:Time:Wheretogo:Howtogothere:Whattotake:Howlong:London15thJulyMorocco/Saharaplane(fromLondontoMorocco)camels(throughSahara)tents/sleepingbags/atorchsixdaysSaharaLakeVictoria1.Whatadventureactivitywillthewritertry?3.Howtoprotecthimself?White-waterraftinghelmetlifejacket2.Whatiswhite-waterraftinglike?dangerousexcitingIn________,they’lllivewiththe______peopleintheirvillages,andeatanddrink_________theydo,includingcow’s_______.KenyalocalwhateverbloodThey’llwalkacrosstheland,followingthe__________ofbiganimalssuchaselephants,lionsand_________.footprintsgiraffesPara6Whatwilltheydoaftersunset?Whatwilltheydoaftersunset?Why?Why?getenoughresttiring,feelsickastheairgetsthinner.Para7Whichofthefollowingistheirtravelingroute?_____A.MoroccoBritainTanzaniaKenyaChinaB.LondonMoroccoKenyaTanzaniaChinaC.ChinaMoroccoKenyaTanzaniaBritainD.ChinaBritainMoroccoKenyaTanzaniaBWorkinpairsandcompletethefollowingchartaccordingtotheletter.Pleasefillineachblankwithnomorethanoneword.Workinpairsandcompletethefollowingchartaccordingtotheletter.Pleasefillineachblankwithnomorethanoneword.Task-basedreadingTask-basedreadingTopicDetailsToby’s(1)_____inAfricaGoingtoMoroccoby(2)_______fromLondon(3)_____tovisitTheSaharaDesertTheRiverNileKenyaTanzaniaActivities1.Travelingon(4)_______2.(5)______intents3.SleepingonthegroundinthesleepingbagsGoingwhite-waterraftingfromLake(6)______totraveldowntheRiverNile1.Followingthe(7)_________ofbiganimals2.Gettingclosetothemtotakephotos3.Eatinganddrinking(8)_________thelocalvillagersdo1.Gettingenoughrestafter(9)_______2.ClimbingMountKilimanjaroGoingtothe(10)__________afterthetripinAfricaadventureadventureplaneplanePlacesPlacescamelscamelsCampingCampingVictoriaVictoriafootprintsfootprintswhateverwhateversunsetsunsetHimalayasHimalayasAnadventureinChinaAnadventureinChinaDiscussioDiscussion:n:Wheretotravel?Whattotakewith?Howtotravel?Whattodo?Homework:•E-mailyourfriendaboutanadventureinChina.•WritealetteraboutyourtravelingscheduleaboutanadventureinChina.
