Unit 3(B1)

Read the first part of the text and answer the following questions.

1.Why do people travel?

Because they want to see other countries and visit…

2.Why do people want adventure travel?

Look for an unusual experience.

3.What are the two examples of adventure travel?

Hiking and rafting.

Read the second part of the text and answer the questions.

1).What is hiking?

Hiking is going for a long walk in the mountain, in the forest, along the river or in the city.

2).Why is hiking a kind of adventure travel?

Because you often put yourself into dangers when you are hiking

Read the third part and answer questions.

1).What is rafting?

Rafting is traveling on a small flat floating boat made of wood down rivers and streams.

2).Where is rafting done?

A quiet stream or river that is wide and has few fallen trees or rocks.

3).What is whitewater rafting?

Whitewater rafting is done on rivers and streams where the water moves quickly.

4)Why is it called whitewater?

Water looks white when it moves quickly.

Careful reading:compare hiking and rafting

Hiking Rafting

Similarities

Differences Places

equipment

Cost

Skills needed

Possible dangers

鞏固練習：

I.根據單詞的首字母及句子意思寫出正確的單詞。

1. We can’t work together any more. I think it’s time we went our s_______ ways.

2. As is well known, the n______ temperature of the human body is about 36.5℃.

3. We can always c_______ work with pleasure.

4. I can’t have you h______ the situation in that way.

5. Many gases left by the Japanese armies have p_______ the people in Qiqihar.

6. Students are looking forward to the summer v______ so that they can have a good rest.

7. Miss Li is a teacher of rich e_______, who is well received by her students.

II.句式轉換(每空一詞,且上下文意思不變)

1. I consider that he is my best friend.

I consider ______ ______ ______ my best friend.

2. I prefer to go fishing with my family rather than play cards.

I would like to go fishing with my family _______ _______ playing cards.

3. Be careful when you cross the street.

______ ______ ______ the traffic when you cross the street.

Key:I.1. separate 2. normal 3. combine 4. handle

5. poisoned 6. vacation 7. experience

II.1. him to be 2. instead of 3. Watch out for/Look out for

Ⅲ.請用下列單詞或短語的適當形式填空。

watch out, get away from, protect...from..., vacation, consider, tip, handle, on the other hand, see off, experience, adventure

Tom grew up in the city and felt that life was boring here. So he wanted to _________ the city for a while. When the term came to an end and the ________ began, Tom _________ going for an ________ trip to a nearby forest with his friends.

His parents agreed, “You’ve grown up. You make your own decisions. But we want to give you some ___________. First, wear sunglasses to ___________ you __________ the sun. Second, _________ for dangers. And if you come across some problems that you can’t ___________, call for help.”

Some parents _________ them _________. And Tom together with his friends set off.

When Tom returned home, he said, “We had a great time. But _________, we _________ difficulties and problems.”

Key: get away from, vacation, considered, adventure, tips, protect, from, watch out, handle, saw, off, on the other hand, experienced