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Unit summary 3 Adventure CLIL p92 SON ĐOÒNG CAVE
Language focus reference p101
Vocabulary • Natural features
Vocabulary I can express my preferences about places and activities.
Natural features: beach, cave, cliff, desert,
dune, falls, ocean, rainforest, river, sea, THINK! Can you name two natural features that
Việt Nam is famous for? Which ones have you visited?
valley, waves
Extreme adventures: climb up, cycle 1 Complete the table with the words in blue in the
down, dive off, sail around, surf quiz. Then compare your answers with a partner's.
Land Water
sea
1.24 Watch or
Language focus 3 listen to Max, Alicia
Present perfect simple and present and Elizabeth
perfect continuous talking about places
and activities. What
Present perfect simple + just, still, yet place would each
1.23 Do the quiz with a partner. Then listen
and already 2 and check your answers. person like to visit?
Key pHrAses
Speaking Talking about preferences
I can request and respond to Would you rather … ?
Which would you prefer: … or … ?
personal news. I’d love to .
of I’d much prefer to . .
It’s my dream to
Writing
I can use relative clauses to describe a You can surf some of the world’s biggest 4 Use IT! Work in pairs. Ask and answer
sport. waves in the Atlantic ocean off the questions 1–4 using the key phrases.
beaches of Ireland and Portugal. Which of
these is not an ocean? Would you prefer to … ?
Indian 1 explore Cát Tiên National Park or a
Vocabulary • Natural The Red Sea is a great place for scuba-diving. The Grand Canyon is an enormous, deep North 2 go scuba-diving or surfing
rainforest
Which of these is not a sea?
valley. The river which made it is the … .
Pacific
features The Yellow Sea Nile 3 visit a volcano or a cave
The Black Sea Colorado 4 travel to America or Australia
Aim The Blue Sea Congo In the Gobi March, competitors run
250 kilometres through the dunes of
Express your preferences about places the Gobi Desert. The race is part of a
and activities. In Quảng Bình, Việt Nam, there Brazil is a fantastic place for four-race desert challenge which also Finished?
is an enormous cave called
adventure. You can visit the
includes the … .
Sơn Đoòng. It holds the world's spectacular falls at Iguazu, or watch Sahara, Atacama and the Antarctic Think about two places of interest in Việt Nam.
largest natural cave with a the wildlife in the Amazon rainforest, Alps, Andes and Himalayas Use the key phrases to talk about which one
THINK! volume of ... . which is bigger than … . Islands, Highlands and Lowlands you'd prefer to see and why.
Focus on the photos and elicit a few words 28.5 million m 3 3 the USA
38.5 million m
South America
for natural features that students already 48.5 million m 3 Western Europe
know, e.g. sea, mountain. Teach the phrase
natural features. 30 31
Read out the questions and elicit answers
from individual students. Ask more
questions to encourage students to say exercise 2 e 1.23 Optional activity: Vocabulary
more about places they have visited, e.g. Students do the quiz in pairs. Encourage
What was it like? What did you see and do them to guess answers that they don’t Ask students to close their books and
there? What other natural features would know. With stronger classes, you write on the board a name or clue
you like to visit in your country? Why? could set a time limit for this to make it for each of the words in the quiz, e.g.
Red (sea), Grand Canyon (valley), Nile
ANSWerS competitive. Play the audio for students (river), Sơn Đoòng (cave), Niagara (falls),
Students’ own answers. to listen and check their answers. Check Amazon (rainforest), Pacific (ocean),
answers with the class, and see who got surf (waves), holidays (beach), Atacama
exercise 1 the most correct answers. (desert), Gobi March (dunes). Divide
Read out the example answer and elicit ANSWerS the class into teams. Teams take it in
an answer for the ‘Land’ column. Students 1 c 2 b 3 b 4 c 5 b 6 a turns to choose one of the words on
then complete the table. They can use the board and make a sentence using
their dictionaries to help, if necessary. the correct natural features word, e.g.
Check answers with the class, and check The Grand Canyon is a valley in the USA.
that students understand all the words. If their answer is correct, award them a
Model the pronunciation of words that point and cross the word off the board.
your students might find difficult, e.g. If their answer is not correct, don’t give
ocean, volcano. the correct answer, but move on to the
ANSWerS next team. Continue until all the words
Land: valley, cave, rainforest, beaches, are crossed off the board. See which
dunes, desert team has the most points.
Water: sea, river, falls, waves, ocean
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