Unit 2

Welcome and Word power Welcome and Word power

•Welcome to the unitWhich part of the world would you like to visit? why? orWhich of these places would you like to visit most?

Why we like traveling?

• ---go to different places• ---meet different friends• ---eat different food• ---know different culture• ---feel different way of life

• Traveling broadens our mind.

Because we can…

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• Adventures such as mountain climbing, Adventures such as mountain climbing, bungee and white-water rafting can be bungee and white-water rafting can be dangerous. dangerous.

• Do you think it is worth risking your life Do you think it is worth risking your life for adventures? Why or why not?for adventures? Why or why not?

Brainstorming

• What is the most important when you go on an adventure holiday?

• How can you make your holiday safe and comfortable?

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1. backpack

2. towel

3. compass

4. water purifying tablets

5. book

6. first aid kit

7. pocket knife

8. candles

9. torch

10.food

11.waterproof matches

12.camera

13.film

Which of the items has Colin packed?

What to take Why to take themThe items Colin wants to take on his holiday

life jacket for white-water rafting

tent to sleep in

to keep warm sleeping bag

to cook food

boots

extra clothes

for traveling in mountains

to keep warm

pan, chocolate,

map

What else?

cap rope sunglassesdigital camera

mobile phone

money

Mp3

passport

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Moving and talking ■ Each of you is given an item. ■ First, make sure of its meaning and usage ( if it’s new to you, look it up in your dictionary). ■ Then move forward to talk about it with your desk-mates as many as possible. You may start in this way:

If I were Colin , I think that _______ would be the most useful, because I could use it to______.

• Group 1---Clothing • Group 2---Food• Group 3---Housing• Group 4---Transportation• Group 5---Others (Tools)

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Part C1.boots/shoes

2.towel

3.sleeping bag/tent

5.map

6.compass

7.flashlight

8.candles

9.camera

10.pocket knife

4.tent/sleeping bag

What shall we do?

Discussion

camera

scissors

compass

thermometer

torch first aid kit

bandages

aspirin

boots

Choose the four correct items for taking a first aid kit on Colin’s trip.

• bandages scissors• camera thermometer• boots aspirin• torch compass

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Enlarging your vocabulary•Learning words with associated meaning together .

• Learning words together that are associated in meaning is a very popular way of organizing your vocabulary study.

Enlarging your vocabulary -- Word trees can be useful.

Proverbs• He who risks nothing gains nothing. 收获与风险并存 .• No cross, no crown. 不经历风雨 ,怎么见彩虹 .• Success grows out of struggle to overcome

difficulties.成功来自于克服困难的斗争 .

你和李明参加了一次野外生存训练。以下 5 幅图画表现了野外训练活动的过程 , 请根据图示写一篇英文日记。 注意 :1. 词数 150 左右 ;2. 日记的开头与结尾已为你写好。 参考词汇 : 宿营地 :campsite n.

Writing

• tent pan chocolate boots camera film • battery towel compass book backpack • candles flashlight food rope bowl umbrella • map Mp3 money cap telescope passport • bandages thermometer aspirin cotton balls • buckle biscuit stove first aid kit • walking stick seat belts water purifying tablets

ice sled sleeping bag waterproof matches • life jacket pocket knife mobile phone • ice skates open space dining-table • anti-sunburning frost folding chair • purified water magnifying glass

summary

• 冰鞋 Ice skates• 野餐桌 Open space dining-table• 水囊 Water pocket• 高度表 Altimeter• 折叠椅 Folding chair• 冰橇 Ice sled• 挡风板 Wind plate• 地图测距仪 rangefinder

Summary

安全带 Seat belts

炉子 Stove

吊床 Hammock

扣环 Buckle

纯净水 Purified water

饼干 Biscuit

防晒霜 Anti-sunburning

frost

放大镜 Magnifying glass

1. Write a composition with the

following given information;

2. Read other group’s repots as

many as possible;

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