Reading

Teaching Aims:

1. Revise the reading passage by retelling it.

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2. Get the students to grasp the usage of some important words and expressions.

3. Get the students to practice two important drills.

Teaching Aids:

1. The multimedia

2. The blackboard

Teaching Procedures;

Step 1 Revision

1. Question:

　What topic does this letter refer to?

2. Ask the students to retell the three adventurous activities the writer will do during his coming travel in Africa according to the following clues:

1) to travel on camels:

where to leave and how to go

how and where to travel

how long to travel

2) to travel down the Nile:

when and where to start

how to travel and why

what to wear

3) to travel to see wild animals:

where to live

what to drink and eat

what to buy and why

how to get close to wild animals2.

Step 2 Related language points ---- words and expressions