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Chapter 9
Great Destination
Part 1
Adventure Vacations
2- Previewing Vocabulary
Nouns
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Adventure
Amount
Archaeologists
Behavior
Biologists
Climate
Coast
Dolphins
Evidence
Glaciers
Ocean
Plants
Pollution
Prehistory
Seeds
Sight seeing
Species
Weather
2- Previewing Vocabulary
Verbs
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Count
Disappearing
Go camping
Go sightseeing
Prefer
Adjectives
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Bored
Intelligent
Tropical
Worried
Adverb
 together
4- Working with New Words
1. C
2. A
3. C
4. C
5. A, B
6. C
5- Understanding New Words for
Direction
1. southwest
2. southeast
3. northwest
4. northeast
After you Read
7- Finding the Main Idea
A. A trip with Earthwatch is a good way to learn
something and have a vacation, too.
8- Finding Details
8- Finding Details
A:
√ Some people go camping.
√ Some people swim, fish, cook over a fire, and sleep outside.
√ Some people stay at a hotel in a city.
√ Some people go shopping all day.
√ Some people go to special places such as Disneyland.
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√ They want to learn something and maybe help people, too.
√ Some groups plan special adventures.
√ Earthwatch sends volunteers to different places in the world.
√ Earthwatch volunteers study the environment, work with animals,
and learn about people of the past.
8- Finding Details
C:
√ Two teams will study glaciers.
√ One team will study animals and snow.
√ Volunteers will need to be active in cold weather.
D:
√ Dolphins are a species of fish.
√ Dolphins live in family groups.
√ Dolphins are intelligent.
√ Scientists want to know more about the way that
dolphins act with each other.
√ Scientists want to know more about dolphins’ health.
9- Working with New Words
 Paragraph B: a surprising and exciting trip.
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adventure
Paragraph C: fields of ice that move very slowly.
glaciers
Paragraph C: how much of something there is.
amount
Paragraph D: a huge body of water.
ocean
Paragraph F: going away.
disappearing
Understanding Words from Their
Prefixes
 Some parts of words can help you to understand the
meaning. Here are three: pre-, archae-, and bio-.
Prefix Meaning and Example:
 pre- means “before”: preview = to look at before
 Archae- means “ very old, from the past”:
archaeology = the study of things from the past.
 Bio- means “life”: biology = the science of living
things.
10- Understanding Words from Their
Prefixes
1- Prehistory
2- Archaeologist
3- Biologist
USING GO + VERB + -ING FOR
ACTIVITIES
 You can use go + verb + -ing to describe
activities that people do fro pleasure. Use this
structure in the present, past, and future
tenses. Also, use it with modals (such as can,
should, or might) and verbs such as like, love,
or hate.
Examples:
We went hiking last weekend.
You can go swimming in Puerto Vallarta.
I like to go shopping if I have money.
Some Common Verbs that Use go +
verb + -ing
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Bowl :
Dance:
Hike:
Sightsee:
Surf:
Window-shop:
Camp:
Fish:
Shop:
Ski:
Swim:
go bowling
go dancing
go hiking
go sightseeing
go surfing
go window-shopping
go camping
go fishing
go shopping
go skiing
go swimming
Part 2
Your Travel Personality
2- Previewing Vocabulary
Nouns
 Campfire
 Museum
 Personality
 Relaxing
 Seafood
 Water sports
 Worries (worry)
Adjective
 Boring
Part 3
Tours and Traveling
2- Answering Comprehension Questions
1- French cooking tour.
2- The whale watching in Mexico.
3- Thailand jungle safari
3- Making Connections
1. C
2. A
3. D
4. C
5. D
6. B
4- Building Vocabulary
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1- pollution
6- species
8- amount
9- attractive
13- irony
14- slim
16- prefer
18- overweight
19- adventure
4- Building Vocabulary
 Down
2- obesity
3- spend
4- behavior
5- southwest
7- intelligent
10- climate
11- together
12- tropical
15- raw
17- bored