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An adventure in Africa
adventure
Learning objectives
By the end of this section, you will be able to :
1. identify the structure of travel journal;
2. summarize the author’s travel experience in Morocco and Kenya;
3. appreciate the beauties of nature in Africa;
4. gain a deeper insight into the meaning of the adventure.
According to the video about Africa, what adjectives can you think of
vast
various
dry
mysterious
charming
……
Step 1 Lead-in
A travel______ about Africa adventure
journal
What they saw and did
Who they met
How they felt
What they learnt
What’s the genre (体裁) of the article
Step 2 Reading for structure
Morocco
30 June
kenya
3 July
What elements should we pay attention to
Step 2 Reading for details
Marrakesh
Merzouga
Sahara
Which three places did they cover in Morocco
Morocco
30 June
How did the author and his parents come to Merzouga from Marrakesh
They _____ down the narrow mountain road with all its sharp _____ from Marrakesh to Merzouga.
Marrakesh→Merzouga
drove
bends
What did they firstly see when they entered the Sahara desert
What resolution did he make
The Sahara desert
What they saw
__________ sand dunes
a small boy with a group of ______ goats
the yellow roadside sign of “_______ natural environment”
What they did
He made a resolution to ______ and ______
this unique landscape while he was there.
Fragile
natural
environment
entrance
respect
protect
unending
noisy
fragile
After going deeper and closer...
What they saw
How they felt
_________ sand dunes
the wind was _____
the sun was _____
the sky was a deep _____ of blue
the _____ beauty of the desert
completely _______ desert with
no plant
The Sahara desert
enormous
blowing
beating
shade
wild
empty
calm
threatened
deeply impressed
（L12）…I had never seen before.
Sahara desert camp
What they saw
What they did
brightly ______ stars
________ sky
slowly _______camels
The author headed towards the campfire,
and put a steak on the barbecue
with the approach of the night
shining
darkening
chewing
kenya
3 July
Mount Kilimanjaro
乞力马扎罗山
Amboseli National Park
安博塞利国家公园
kenya
3 July
What problem happened to them during the trip
Why did that happen
How did they solve the problem
How did they feel
problem
reason
Father, against my mother’s advice, decided to drive through a large pool of water.
solution
Two tall slim local people wandered over and pushed them free.
feeling
Their car was stuck in the mud.
My father smiled weakly.
My mother and I waved from the car window.
Amboseli National Park
kenya
3 July
What did they see near the hut
How did they feel
The mountain rose up over the plains.
Tall grasses and trees dotted the plains.
Giraffes were pulling leaves from the highest branches.
Elephants were eating grass.
Mount Kilimanjaro
(L39) It was indeed the greatest show on the earth!
feeling greatly impressed
kenya
3 July
What happened when the author returned to the car
In what tone did he write about the monkey
A. shy B. serious C. honest D. humorous
(L44) “So cute,” I thought to myself, until I realized it was my banana that he was eating! He was looking at me intently as he enjoyed the final mouthful. I was sure he was saying, “Thank you.” “You’re welcome,” I replied.
A monkey was eating his banana.
On June 30, we arrived at Merzouga. I made a resolution to respect and protect this landscape during my stay. Shortly after, we were surrounded by enormous sand dunes, （1）___ colours contrasted strikingly with the blue of the sky. At sunset, we reached our camp, （2） three camels chewed grass.
On July 3, not （3） ( follow) my mother’s advice, my father failed to drive through a large pool of water, leading to our car （4） (stick) in the mud. （5） (fortune) , two local people, （6） were standing by the roadside, pushed us free.
Next to the parking space was our hut, the walls of （7） were painted white. There were 5 similar huts, of （8） all were lined up facing Mountain Kilimanjaro. Here, on the plains, we had the opportunity to see African wildlife. Giraffes were pulling leaves from the highest branches （9） elephants were eating grass.
It was not until I stepped out of the hut to fetch more possessions from the car （10）I noticed a small grey monkey sitting on a tree metres away and eating my banana.
whose
following
being stuck
Fortunately
who
which
which
while
that
where
Step 4 Summary
Step 5 Appreciation
Splendid sentences
Before us stretched the unending sand dunes that marked the beginning of the Sahara.
We set off, our vehicle quietly running over the sand and small stones.
The wind was..., the sun was... and the sky was...
The desert appeared completely empty, which was calming and threatening at the same time.
It was then that I noticed a small grey monkey sitting on a tree a few meters away and eating banana.
Attributive clause 定语从句
absolute construction独立主格
Parallelism sentence平行结构
non-infinitive 非谓语动词
Inversion 倒装
Emphatic sentence 强调句
An adventure in Africa
Why not “A journey in Africa”
See amazing and breathtaking scenery
Do bold or new things never tried before
Meet unexpected troubles but finally solve them
Learn some lessons that benefit the whole life
Step 6 Discussion
1.Share the most memorable travel experience you have had it with your classmates.
2.Write a short paragraph about your understanding of adventure after learning this lesson.
Homework

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