T7.2: Reading

M1 English

T7.2: Reading

Objective: I can skim and scan for global and specific information.

To Do Today

1. ​Look at the photo. Tell us what you see.

2. ​Background information: Bear Grylls

3. ​Word Work: Let's learn words we will see in the text

4. ​Your Turn: CW read & answer the reading comprehension questions

5. ​Challenge Question

Background information: Bear Grylls

• He is best known for his television series, Born Survivor, known as Man vs. Wild in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

• ​Grylls is a multiple-bestselling author.

• ​Many of Grylls expeditions and stunts have raised money for charitable organizations.

• ​He has a series of highly recommended survival adventure books, entitled Mission Survival, which are very popular with teenagers.

​Bear Grylls: a British adventurer, writer, and television presenter

Multiple Choice

Guess the word:

the players in a TV game show

• shelters

• choose

• parachutes

• contestants

Multiple Choice

Guess the word:

a place where people are protected from bad weather and danger

• parachutes

• contestants

• shelter

• chose

Multiple Choice

Guess the word:

selected/picked from a number of options

• parachute

• chose

• extreme

• contestant

Multiple Choice

Guess the word:

unusual, difficult and unexpected

• chose

• parachute

• extreme

• contestant

Multiple Choice

Guess the word:

a large piece of cloth attached by strings to someone who jumps out of a plane to help them land

• chose

• parachute

• extreme

• shelter

Your Turn: Read the passage and answer the questions.