Wish you were here

Unit 2Unit 2

Word Power

Unit 2 Word Power

Go on an adventure holiday

本节课为词汇课，重点是学习一些与冒险旅行相关的词汇，通过学习，帮助学生掌握旅行时常用装备的相关词汇，同时在日常旅游计划中运用所学词汇。

教学目标：

1. Have you ever been to any of the

following places?

2. Tell us about your traveling

experiences.

Free talk

The Yellow Mountain

Places of interest in China

Temple of Heaven The Great Wall

Shanghai Hong Kong

The West Lake

Gui Lin

Tibet Potala Palace

The Leshan Giant Buddha

Yangzhou

Suzhou Gardens

What is your favourite place?

Suppose you want to plan a holiday

with your friends, what kind of things

will you plan to take?

backpack

tent

life jacket

waterproof matches

sleeping bag

candles

camera

boots

towel

flashlight

pocket knife

compass

food

first aid kit

pan

Now,let’s come to Now,let’s come to Colin’s plan. What Colin’s plan. What does she want to does she want to take? Why to take take? Why to take

them?them?

What to take Why to take them

The items Colin wants to take:

life jacket for white-water rafting

tent for a good night’s rest sleeping bag

pan to cook food

What to take Why to take them

boots

extra clothes

for travelling in

the mountains

to keep warm

food (chocolate) to eat

backpack

towel compass

water purifying

tablets

book

first aid kitpocket knifecandlesflashlight

food

waterproof matches

camera

map

1. Do you think Colin has made good

preparations for his travels?

2. If you were his best friend Jennifer,

what suggestions would you give him?

What else?

Mp3

passport

sunglasses

moneycap

digital camera

mobile phone

Read the e-mail to Colin, and complete it.

Answers:

1.______________ 2.________________

3.______________ 4.________________

5.______________ 6.________________

7.______________ 8.________________

9.______________ 10.________________

boots/shoes towel

tent/ sleeping bagsleeping bag/ tent

map compass

flashlight candles

camera pocket knife

Discussion

1. If you’re in danger, What shall you do?

How can you protect yourself?

2. What can we do to make our trip safe

and comfortable?

A first aid kit

Why is it the most important piece of equipment?

Emergency

What should we put in a first aid kit?

Look at activity D, choose the four

correct items for taking a first aid kit

on Colin’s trip.

medicine

cotton balls

camera

scissors

flashlight

bandages

Boots

compass

backpack

towel compass

water purifying

tablets

book

first aid kitpocket knifecandlesflashlight

food

waterproof matches

camera

map

torch; bread; life jacket; fruit juice; boots; bandages; cap; compass; water purifying tablets; biscuits; aspirin, scissors

Classify the following items into different categories:

clothesclothes food

medicine tool

clothes:______________________

food: _______________________

medicine:____________________

_____________________

tools:________________________

Life jacket; boots; cap

bread; fruit juice; biscuits

water purifying tablets;

aspirin; bandages

torch; compass; scissors

Suppose you are a reporter of the school newspaper, interview an experienced traveler about taking adventure holidays. Write a short passage about that in around 150 words.

Homework