Vocabulary for Describing Ecotourism and Outdoor Adventure

Objective:
At the end of the lesson, the students should be able to understand and use vocabulary related to ecotourism and outdoor adventure.

Warm-Up Activity:
The teacher will lead a discussion about ecotourism and outdoor adventures.

Vocabulary:

• Ecotourism: The practice of visiting fragile, pristine, and largely undisturbed natural areas, intended as a low-impact and often educational activity.
• Outdoor Adventure: An activity done outside in nature, with the goal of exploring and challenging oneself in a potentially risky and physically demanding manner.
• Canoeing: The activity of paddling a canoe.
• Trekking: A long, difficult journey, especially one made on foot.
• Camping: The activity of living temporarily in a tent or similar structure in a wilderness area.
• Rappelling: Using a rope to descend a steep slope or a rockface, typically as part of a climbing expedition.
• Kayaking: The activity of paddling a kayak.
• Mountain Biking: The activity of riding a mountain bike.
• Wildlife Viewing: Watching wild animals in their natural environment.

Practice Activity:
The teacher will assign a writing task in which the students will use the provided words in sentences.

Summary:
• Led discussion about ecotourism and outdoor adventures
• Presented vocabulary related to ecotourism and outdoor adventure: ecotourism, outdoor adventure, canoeing, trekking, camping, rappelling, kayaking, mountain biking, wildlife viewing
• Assigned writing task to practice using the words in sentences