Materials
Main Aims
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To provide detailed reading practice using a text about Getting away in the context of Ecotourism-is this the future?
Subsidiary Aims
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To provide practice of Getting away/isolated/impact/environment/material/unique/ecotourism/sustainable. in the context of Ecotourism-is this the future?
Procedure (33-46 minutes)
with the book closed T writes the title Getting Away on the board and ask Ss what it might refer to .elicit or provide going on holiday . -Initiate short discussion about the positive and negative aspects of tourism for example ,it can be good for the local economy and for increasing cultural awareness,but it can be bad for environment
Task Ss to open the book allow Ss to discuss the two question . ask apair to tell the class their idea
T -SS look at the four photos and the four countries highlighted in red in the text and match them -allow Ss to scan /check answers A-Egypt B-Indonesia C-Madagascar D-Ecuador
T Ss read the text again and answer options ANSWERS 2A ECUADOR 2B EGYPT 2C INDONISIA 2D MADAGASCAR
find the words and match them with their definitions. 1-A type of holiday that helps local people and does not damage the natural environment .................................................... 2-An adjective that describes something that is disconnected from other people and places ................................................ 3-An adjective that describe something that in danger. ....................................... 4-A noun that is means the things that are used for making or doing something ................................................. 5-An adjective that describe an activity that can be repeated because it does not harm the environment ................................................................. 6-an adjective that describe something special or the only one
point out that words in the box are words in the text SS try to guess the meaning /allow SS to do the EX answers 2-isolated 3-impact 4-environment 5-materials 6-unique 7Ecotourism 8-sustainable