1. Unit 8 lesson1 Adventure holidays

2. Vocabulary
n.木排，木筏
激流漂流
n.地平线
adj.不舒服的
n.路线
n.行李搬运工
n.行李
n.住所，住处
raft
white-water rafting
horizon
uncomfortable
route
porter
luggage
accommodation

3. Vocabulary
hostel
maximum
altitude
n.旅社，招待所
adj.最大的，最多的
n.高度，海拔

4. doing water sports

5. white-water rafting

6. safari

7. hiking and climbing

8. luggage
porter n.
行李搬运工

9. Which of the holidays would you have?
white-water rafting
doing water sports
hiking and climbing
safari

10. Enjoy the short play

11. Lesson 1 Adventure Holidays

12. Fast reading
Read the article quickly and silently, then choose the best answers.
1.The guides in adventure 2000 are________.
A. clever B. experienced C. creative D.calm
2.We have the travel in Tibet by _______.
A. bus B. train C.subway D.ship
3.The hike costs__________.
A.￡25, B. ￡22,500
C. ￡2, D.￡250 B A C

13. Read the article carefully and answer the following questions.
Why does the organization
use guides with a lot of experience?
2. Why do cooks and porters go
with the hiking team?
3. Why does the company offer optional
tours?
4.Why do people going on
this trip need to be fit?

14. Check the answer 1. Why does the organization use experienced guides?
Because they know their way round the Himalayas very well and they know the best places to stay at night.

15. 2. Why do cooks and porters go with the hiking team?
To make the hike easier and let people enjoy it more.
3. Why does the company offer optional tours?
Because some people may want to stay longer and visit other places.

16. 4. Why do people going on this trip need to be fit?
Because it is a class A hike with walks of 6-8 hours most days.

17. Match the paragraphs with the topics
Listen to the tape
Match the paragraphs with the topics
Para a) difficulty of hikes
Para b) accommodation
Para c) extra offers
Para d) prices and dates
Para e) experiences of a hike
Para f) flight arrangements
Prar g) organization of hikes

18. Read the passage and choose the best answers.
1. Who do you think writes the text? A. the hiker B. local government C. the organizer of adventure D. the guide near the Himalayas
C. the organizer of adventure 2000

19. 2. Which of the following statement is true?
A. If you attend a Class A hike, you can climb on the top of the Mount Himalayas.
B. You have to live in tents in Tibet.
C. Adventure 2000 is a traveling programme.
D. Climbing the Mount Himalayas is cold, so you’d better go there in July.
C. Adventure 2000 is a traveling programme.

20. 3. The main purpose of the passage is ___.
A. To make people know more about hiking.
B. to tell people how to choose traveling programme.
C. to call on people to attend Adventure 2000.
D. to tell people Himalayan Adventure is exciting and attractive.
C. to call on people to attend Adventure 2000.

21. Voice your opinions
If you have a chance to the Himalayas,what will you take? If you come across the difficulty,what should you do?

22. Homework
Finish the Exercises of Lesson 1 in the workbook.

23. Thank you ！