Unit 3 Going Places The Second Period Adventure Travel

Teaching Aims Learn and mater the following words and phrases: adventure experience rafting vacation equipment spider paddle poisonous get away from instead of watch out for protect…from Train the students’ reading ability Train the students’ listening ability

Teaching Important Points Improve the students’ reading ability Improve the students’ listening ability Master some important phrases: get away from instead of watch out for protect…from

Teaching Methods Discussion before reading to make the students interest in travel and adventure travel. Fast -reading to improve reading ability Learn the words to get the exact meaning of the text Listen to the tape to correct pronunciation Retell the text to develop students’ speaking and organizing ability Reading to develop the sense of language and consolidate the new words

Teaching Aids A computer A tape recorder

Teaching Procedures

Step Ⅰ Greetings

Step Ⅱ Revision The usage of Consider 1.think about:+n./pron./doing/clause/wh- to do sth 2.regard…as…;be of the opinion: +that clause /sb to be +n./adj.

Step Ⅲ Leading in Questions: 1.Do you like traveling?Why or why not? 2.If you have a chance,where would you like to travel?And why? 3.Have you ever tried any adventure travel?

Step Ⅳ Fast-reading Questions: 1.Why do people travel? 2.How many kinds of adventure travel are mentioned the text? 3.What are hiking and rafting? Answers to the exercise:ABDDC

Step Ⅴ The learning of words and phrases 1.adventure a journey,activity,or experience that is strange,excited,and often dangerous E.G. Nowadays,the adventure is becoming more and more popular. 2.experience V. 经历 E.G. To experience different things is a way to grow up.

3.rafting Flowing on a small boat down the rivers or streams E.G. This holiday,I went to rafting with my friends. 4.vacation holiday E.G. During this vocation,I took a part- time job.

Equipment the things which are used for a particular activity E.G. A computer is an important equipment for learning in modern society. Spider A small creature with eight legs which makes nets for catching insects

get away from… to leave;to be away from… E.G. I will not be able to leave my office before 12:00. Protect…fo rm To keep…safe from danger or harm E.G. You need wormer clothes to protect from cold.

Step Ⅵ Listen to the tape and correct pronunciation

Step Ⅶ Retell the text

Step Ⅷ Reread the text and find questions

Step Ⅸ Summary and homework

Step Ⅹ Say good bye