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Unit 5 What an adventure!
Unit 5 What an adventure!
Pacific Ocean
Activity 1 Look at the map, and read the information about the three explorers. Match the routes to the explorers.
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Asia
Europe
Africa
Oceania
North America
South America
Pacific Ocean
the Cape of Good Hope
the Spice Islands
Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521) was a Portuguese explorer who sailed west from Spain across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans in search of a westward route to the Spice Islands (now part of Indonesia).
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Asia
Europe
Africa
Oceania
North America
South America
Pacific Ocean
the Cape of Good Hope
the Spice Islands
Vasco da Gama (1460-1524) was a Portuguese explorer and the first European to reach India by sea. His initial journey to India opened up the sea route from Western Europe to the east by way of the Cape of Good Hope.
India
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Asia
Europe
Africa
Oceania
North America
South America
Pacific Ocean
the Cape of Good Hope
the Spice Islands
India
Christopher Columbus
(1451-1506) was an Italian explorer who completed journeys between Spain and the Americas, thus marking the beginning of European exploration of the Americas.
Americas
Zheng He (1371-1433)
The first voyage started in Yongle three years (1405), and the last voyage ended in Xuande eight years (1433), totaling seven times. Zheng He's voyage to the west is the largest and longest sailing voyage in China in ancient times.
Xu Xiake’s travel route
Read information about another adventure
Xu Xiake(1587—1641), was a Chinese travel writer and geographer of the Ming Dynasty known best for his famous geographical diaries noted for his bravery and humility(谦逊). He traveled throughout China for more than 30 years, documenting his travels which would be compiled into the "The Travel Diaries Xu Xiake". Xu's writing used narrative and prose(散文)styles of writing to portray one's travel experiences.
Activity 2 What kind of difficulties did Xu Xiake meet
What kind of difficulties did Xu Xiake meet
bad weather
illness
dangerous animals
robbers
Xu travelled on foot. He often went without food for days, and suffered bad weather, illness, dangerous animals and even robbers.
When you are injured during an adventure, what would you need
First aid is a temporary form of help given to someone who suddenly falls ill or gets injured before a doctor can be found.
Learning first aid is helpful before you go on an adventure!
first aid kit
bandage
plasters
painkillers
cotton wool balls
Activity 3 Look at the items in the first aid kit and talk about what they are used for.
alcohol
ice pack
rubber gloves
scissors
thermometer
Activity 4 Complete the first aid guidelines.
To reduce the pain, place a(n) _________
on the arm. If it is too cold, cover it with cloth (n. 布) beforehand (adv. 事先，预先). It is important to keep the arm still, so make a sling (n. 悬带，吊带) out of a(n) __________.
ice pack
bandage
Broken arm
FIRST AID GUIDELINES
Put pressure on the cut with a clean cloth. Once
the bleeding (n. 流血、失血) has stopped, clean
the area out with fresh water or _______________. Once the wound is cleaned and dry, cover it with a bandage.
cotton wool balls
Cut
Take the person to a cool place and give
him/ her lots of water to drink. Take the person’s temperature by putting a(n) ______________ under his /her tongue. If it is 40 ℃ or higher, take the person to hospital as soon as possible.
thermometer
Heatstroke
Wash the area with liquid (n. 液体，液态物) medicine. If the bite becomes hot, red and itchy, try to cool it down. If the bite is painful, give the person one or two ___________. Go to hospital if necessary.
painkillers
Insect bite
Everything is ready, let’s go on an amazing road trip.
Amazing road trips P72
China’s National Highway 318, stretching over 5,000 km, runs from Shanghai to Zhangmu, Tibet. It is one of the longest highways in China, and perhaps the most dangerous, too. It is known as the “heavenly road”, both for its amazing views and for its role in boosting the local economy.
China’s National Highway 318
What basic information of the road in mentioned
heavenly road
Challenges on the “heavenly road”
snowy weather; icy roads
bad road conditions; landslide (塌方)
high altitude; altitude sickness (高原反应)
China’s National Highway 318.
What’s your impression of it
It’s a beautiful/amazing
/breath-taking/splendid road.
Activity 7 Listen to the interview and choose the words that best describe the speakers’ experiences.
1. Expensive but fun
2. Difficult and unpleasant
3. Challenging but rewarding
While listening and taking notes, you don’t need to write down every word in full. Using symbols and abbreviations can allow you to take notes more quickly. Next time you need to take notes, try using some of these: ∵/because, ∴/ therefore, 5 / five, / up, C20 / 20th century, 20 K / twenty thousand, diff. / difference.
Shorthand strategy (速记策略)
Abbreviation
(缩写)
Symbol
Number
UN
diff.
$
∵/∴
5k
United nations
difference/difficult
dollar/money
because/therefore
five thousand
↑/↓
up/down
Activity 8 Listen again and complete the blog.
When we came back, we were asked a lot of questions about our adventure. Here we’ll try to answer the most frequently asked questions.
A TRIP
ALONG
HIGHWAY
318
Why did you do it
We did it to _______________________________.
How did you prepare
We really practised a lot! If we weren’t studying, we were _______________.
raise money for a children’s charity
cycling
What difficulties did you encounter
We had to ____________________ day after day. We also had to face ______________ and dangerous falling rocks. _________ started from Chendu, but three friends got injured.
cycle up the mountains
snowy weather
Five of us
How did you feel after the trip
It was the best feeling in the world! We had an adventure, raised some money and _______________________ to some children’s lives.
What did you see
The views were fantastic! The most impressive ones were those of ____________________.
the snowy mountains
helped make a difference
Preview Understanding ideas.
Thank you

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