ReadingPre-reading1.Do you liking traveling?Why or why not?2.Where would you most like to travel?Why?3.What do you think adventure travel is?Fast reading Read the passage quickly and find out the main idea of each paragraphPar.1 many reasons for traveling and reasons for adventure travel, e.g. hiking and raftingPar.2hikingPar.3some basic tips for successful hiking Rafting (normal rafting trip-in a quiet stream or river) (the more adventurous- whitewater rafting)Par. 4 Some basic safety rules and skills you must learn before you go rafting Par. 5Par1. many reasons for travelling reasons for adventure travel, e.g. hiking and rafting1. To see other countries and visit places of famous,interesting or beautiful.2. To meet friends3. To try new kinds of food 4. To experience life in other parts of the world5. Simply to get away from cold weatherLooking for an unusual experience Par.2. Hiking What is hiking? Hiking is going for a long walk in the mountain, in the forest ,in the country ,in the city or along the river.Par.2. hikingAdvantages 1._ 2._ 3_ 4_ 5._ 1_ 2 good shoes 3_ 1_ 2_ 3_ 4 in the cityBasic equipmentPlaces to hikea great way to travelto get close to nature and take exercise at the same timeeasy to dodoesnt have to be very expensiveYou can hike close to home or travel to other placesclothesa backpackin the mountainsin a forestalong a riverPar 3. some basic tips for successful hiking1.Dont hike_2. Tell someone _3. Bring _and _4. _dangers,such as _, _or _5. Wear_to _6. Bring _alonewhere you are goingwatera good mapWatch out forspiderssnakespoisonous plantsa hatprotect yourself from the suna cellphonePar.4 Rafting What is rafting? Rafting is using a small boat to paddle down rivers and streams.Its a good way to experience nature. Normal rafting Whitewater raftingplacescharacteristicWhat are they? a quiet stream or river that is wide and has a few fallen trees or rocksnormal,exciting,adventurousrivers and streams wherethe water moves quicklymore exciting,more adventurous and difficult(normal rafting trip-in a quiet stream or river) (whitewater rafting - the more adventurous)Par.5 Some basic safety rules and skills you must learn before you go rafting 1. You need to learn the basic skills of rafting2. You need to know how to swim3. You should always wear a life jacketa. How to handle the raftb. How to paddlec. How to get in and out of the raft Post-readingHikingRaftingSimilaritisvBoth are examples of adventure travel.Both take place outdoors.Both are fun and exciting.Both make people get close to nature.Both have safety tips. DifferencesHikingRaftingPlaceEquip-mentCostSkills neededPossible dangersIn the mountains, in a forest,along a river,in a city,etc.On rivers and streamsGood shoes clothes backpack map water sunscreen cellphone hat etc.Boat paddle, good clothes, life jacketinexpensiveSomewhat expensiveGood walking skillsGood rafting and swimming skillsGetting lost, sunburn, poisonous animals or plants, hunger and thirstHitting rocks, trees, falling into waterSentences:1. I must get away from this place for a few days. She didnt get away until nine last night.2. Watch out for the man. You must watch out for the traffic here.3. Dont get close to the tiger. Its dangerous. getbekeepstandsit close to4. Parents should give their children more advice instead of money.5. Be careful with your work. Be careful not to miss the train.6. Youd better take more exercise. We do morning exercises every day1.7. Our country has experienced great changes in the last fifty years.2. Our journey was quite an unforgettable experience.3. a teacher with twenty yearsexperience.1.8. We considered going to see the film Tom said he would consider the problem. He was considering how to do the work We considered him to be a good student.2. He is considered to be a good student. 3.9. He hopes to solve the problem by peaceful means. 4. this/that/these/those means1. 10. As with drawing a picture, you be patient and careful in doing this job.11. Make/take/go on a trip/journey to Europe12. We will go to the park unless it rains tomorrow 13. They go for a walk after supper every day. go for a hike, go for a drive, go for a doctor14. We wear sunglasses to protect our eyes from the sun. We wear sunglasses to prevent the sun from hurting our eyes. The rain stopped us from going out.15. Please keep the children from swimming in the sea.