高一英语 Unit2 An adventure in Africa-Reading (ppt).pptVIP

Suppose you were Aihua, what would you say to Toby after reading his letter ? Fill in the blanks with the given words. adventure; scared; camel Dear Toby, Thank you very much for your letter. Your __________ sounds exciting! I can’t wait to hear what Africa is like. I think the most exciting thing you are going to do is the________ ride through the Sahara Desert. I might be________ to ride a camel. Six days sounds like a long time to be traveling on camels. Do they bite? life-jacket; blood; local; helmet; white-water Please be careful when you go _________ rafting down the river. Make sure that you remember to wear your _____ and _________. Your trip to see wild animals in Kenya sounds fun. Do you really have to drink cow’s ______ ? I suppose the _____ people might think you are rude if you don’t. I really envy you- you’ll see elephants, lions and other animals up close. places; astonishing After traveling for almost 4 weeks, will you really have enough energy to climb the Himalayas? It sounds very tiring, but I’m sure the view will be ________. I look forward to receiving your postcards from different ________ all over the world! Best wishes, Aihua * Unit 2 An adventure in Africa The Great Wall is one of the great wonders of the world. Pyramid –- It was another world wonder , which was the symbol of Egypt and its culture. South America Africa Asia Where is Africa? Africa mountain desert grasslands and animals RiverLake pyramid The Sahara Desert It is the world’s largest desert area. camel panther zebra giraffe elephant lion LAKE VICTORIA----- the first largest fresh water lake in Africa . The River Nile--- the longest river in the world, the Egyptian civilization started on it. Mount Kilimanjaro ----- the highest mountain in Africa. Its top is permanently covered with snow. An adventure in Africa Skimming 1. What animal is uncomfortable to sit on? 2. What animal does Toby want to