ReadingUnitUnit 22An adventure in Africa• adventurebungeewhite-water raftingrock climbingmountain climbingcyclingAdventure is an unusual, exciting or dangerous experience, journey or series of events.• Adventure activities1. hunting2 .swimming3. bungee4. rock climbing5.white-water rafting6.traveling on camels7.mountain climbing• Places:1.Egypt2.Morocco3.the River Nile4.South Africa5.Kenya6.Scotland7.Tanzania8.Mount Kilimanjaro9.HimalayasListening and ScanningNew words of places:Moroccothe Sahara Desertthe River NileLake VictoriaKenyaTanzania (Kilimanjaro)Himalayas[ himə'leiəz]A North African kingdom, is on the northwestern corner of Africa and Rabat is its capital. Casablanca, in the north of this country, is the largest city. The famous movie Casablanca tells a story which happened in this city.Moroccothe Sahara DesertIt is the world’s largest desert, covering 9,065,000 square kilometers.the River NileFlowing quietly and peacefully, it enjoys the fame of Flowing quietly and peacefully, it enjoys the fame of “The cradle of African civilization(“The cradle of African civilization( 文明文明 )”.)”.Lake VictoriaIt is named after Queen of England in the 19th century. It is It is named after Queen of England in the 19th century. It is the world’s largest tropical(the world’s largest tropical( 热带 热带 ))lake and the second lake and the second largest freshwater lakelargest freshwater lake （（淡水湖）淡水湖） ..It is the highest mountain in Africa. It stands in northeastern Tanzania. The top of the mountain is covered by snow and ice all year round.Kilimanjaro•The mountains, located in Asia are one of the highest mountain ranges( 山脉 ) in the world. •The world‘s highest peak ( 山峰 ) was 8,848 meters high which was conquered...
