1、Unit 5Period 5 Writing&Presenting ideas新 课 导 入视频：特里顿湾海底世界欣赏视频：特里顿湾海底世界欣赏课 堂 学 习1 Read the poster and answer the questions.UNDERSEA ADVENTURE DISCOVER A HIDDEN ENGLAND Come and explore the magical waters around the Farne Islands.With both shallow and deep-water dive sites,theres something for divers
2、of all skill levels,from shipwrecks waiting for you to discover their secrets to the islands lovely baby seals!One-day tour to the Farne IslandsTwo dives and lunch included12 divers and 6 dive instructors per tourAvailable every day from 1 June to 31 JulyWriting about a diving experienceWreck Diving
3、:Let our instructors take you to visit the 6,810-ton steamer Somali,which sank in 1941 during the Second World War.The ship rests upright on the sea bed,about 30 metres below the waves.She almost looks as though she is about to set sail once again!Scenic Diving:Swim with Farnes most lovely residents
4、:the thousands of grey seals that live on the island all year.Although the 300 kg adult males can look a bit scary dont worry,theyre harmless!the young seals will delight you with their curiosity,as they follow you among the seaweed forests and schools of unusual fish.1.Where are the divers going on
5、 this adventure?2.What are they going to do and see during the trip?3.Which of the experiences appeals to you most and why?The waters around the Farne Islands.They will visit a shipwreck,the 6,810-ton steamer Somali,and swim with Farnes most lovely residents,the thousands of grey seals.Students own
6、answers.2 Imagine you have been on this adventure.Make notes about your experiences.What did you do?What did you see?How did you feel?Now write a diary entry about your adventure.your adventureactionsfeelingsviews I couldnt believe that I succeeded in diving and swam with the seals for 10 minutes!I
7、never thought I could start an adventure under the sea before,till my parents took me to the Farne Islands and tried diving there.We were offered two choices,either wreck diving-to see the wrecked ship Somali,or scenic diving-to have a good time with the grey seals.I chose the second one because it
8、was less challenging and I love sea animals.Diving turned out to be much less difficult than I had imagined.I just put on the instruments and followed my instructor.I was a bit scared,but my instructor told me to take it easy.At first,I could only see nothing,but when my eyes gradually adjusted to t
9、he darkness,I could see deep blue waves moving up and down,and small fishes swimming.Soon we reached the spot,and I could breathe normally.Sample:3 Share your diary entry with the class.It was such a wonderful world.Before realising it,I had been in the seaweed forest surrounded by the young seals.T
10、hey were eager to get close to me and dance around me.I reached out my hand to touch one of them.All of a sudden,something big appeared on my right.I turned around and almost got astonished.It was a huge male seal.I was so scared fearing it would attack me.But it just touched me lightly with its bod
11、y,as if it wanted to hug me.I put my hands on its back,trying to feel its smooth skin.The world here was so quiet that it felt that time had stopped.Finally,my instructor gestured for me to go up.When I reached the surface,I had to readjust to the sunlight.What had happened just now was like a dream
12、.Presenting ideas1 Think of an adventure story you have read or heard and make notes.Look at the pictures for ideas.Main character(s)Time Place What happened?What do you think about the story?Tom and his best friendIn 1888In a caveAn earthquake destroyed the entrance of the cave and they were trappe
13、d in for a week.Finally,they were rescued by other climbers.scary2 Work in groups.Tell your story to other group members.Use the notes in Activity 1 and the expressions in the box to help you.Useful expressions The hero/heroine of my story is.This is how it all began.He/She was to.when suddenly.To m
14、ake a long story short,.It was a(n)exciting/scary/memorable/impressive experience!It made me feel.3 Choose one story as your group story and present it to the class.Sample:A cave adventureThe heroes of my story are Tom and his best friends.This is how it all began.One day,they were climbing a mounta
15、in.They wanted to go to the top of mountain.There,they found a cave.As they walked deeper and deeper,they found themselves in a big room.On the walls,there were drawings which looked very old and fantastic.Tom took out his camera and took pictures of them.Suddenly,a terrible earthquake hit the area and the entrance of the cave were destroyed.They were trapped in for a week.Then another team of climbers came and found they were in the cave and rescued them.It was a scary and memorable experience for them!课堂总结课堂总结Retell how to write a diary entry about an adventure.
