Warmingup、Pre-reading、Reading、Comprehending.ppt

1、Australia,Unit 3,Words,associate Canberra barrier brochure Oceania adequate ecology autonomous,vt. 與發(fā)生聯(lián)系; 使聯(lián)合 堪培拉 n. 障礙物; 柵欄; 屏障 n. 小冊子 n. 大洋州 adj. 適當?shù)? 足夠的 n. 生態(tài)學; 生態(tài) adj. 自治的,federal defence policy tax nation citizen celebration birthplace tolerate,adj. 聯(lián)邦的; 聯(lián)合的 n. 防衛(wèi); 辯護 n. 政策; 方針 n. 稅; 稅款 n. 國家;

2、 民族 n. 市民; 公民 n. 慶祝; 慶典 n. 誕生地 vt. 忍受; 容忍,migrant homeland via superb rust tropical splendour timetable,n. 移居者; 移民; 候鳥 n. 祖國; 本國 prep. 經; 通過; 經由 adj. 卓越的; 杰出的 n. 鐵銹 adj. 熱帶的 n. 壯麗; 杰出; 壯觀 n. 時間表; 時刻表,heritage aboriginal fortnight reservation highway,n. 遺產; 繼承物 adj. 土著的;土生的 n. 土著居民 n. 兩星期 n. 保留; 預定 n

3、. 公路; 大路; 高速公路,Expressions,associate with Great Barrier Reef out of respect,與聯(lián)系 大堡礁 出于尊敬,Australia,Warming Up,1. Whats the name of this country ? 2. What do you know about it? List three things that interest you. (List something famous),Animals,Scenery,Travel,Customs,koala,kangaroo,dingo,Animals,Sce

4、nery,bushwalking,surfing,cycling,Travel,diving,Customs,Australian Aborigines,Christmas,Have you ever been there? What places do you know in Australia? (well-know cities, famous scenic spot, etc. ) Look at the pictures. What do you see in the pictures? Can you recognize them?,1 Which of the pictures

5、below do you associate with the following places in Australia? Write the number of the picture beside the place.,Sydney Perth Kakadu Canberra Uluru Great Barrier Reef,Work in a partner to answer the questions about Australia.,Sydney,Uluru,Great Barrier Reef,Perth,Kakadu,Canberra,2 On the map of Aust

6、ralia, find the places listed in question 1. Then write the numbers of the photos in the blank on the mao.,Western Australia,Northern Territory,South Australia,New South Wales,Queensland,Victoria,Tasmania,b _,a _,c _,d _,e _,f _,5,3,4,2,1,6,The bridge and the Opera house are two world famous landmar

7、ks of Sydney and often appear on souvenirs and on travel brochure.,Sydney: Opera House and Harbor Bridge, the capital of New South Wales.,3 Discuss with your partner what do you know about these places?,Great Barrier Reef: a chain of coral reefs stretching about 2,000 kilometers along the coast of Q

8、ueensland. This is a world heritage area, famous for its abundant tropical fish and corals.,Uluru: formerly known as Ayers Rock, is a huge pink rock in the middle of flat, desert in Northern territory. It is sacred to the Aboriginal people of the area. It is another popular tourist destination.,Pert

9、h: the capital of Western Australia, Australias largest state in area.,Canberra: The Federal capital of Australia. Parliament House for the Commonwealth of Australia is built here.,Glance quickly at the five texts below and then answer the questions.,Pre-reading,1 What topic is common to all five te

10、xts? 2 What aspect of the topic is discussed in each text?,All five texts are about some aspect of Australia.,a postcard from someone on holiday part of a text in an encyclopedia part of a tourist brochure a newspaper article an advertisement,3 Match each reading passage with a description below.,Re

11、ading,GLIMPSES OF AUSTRALIA,Reading tips,There is no need to go through the whole text. You should pay attention to the words appeared the most frequently in the text and also their relevant words in meaning. Take the first text for example, words frequently appear-eared are: Australia, country, con

12、tinent, state.,Their relevant words respectively are: country, continent, world, area, population, people, city, settlement famous, popular, destination, tourists, wildlife, sunshine, ecology coastal, desert, grassland, rainfall, dry states, autonomous, government, federal, parliament, only, unusual

13、, unique,So according to the above clue, we get to know that this passage is a general introduction to Australia, including its geography, population, environment, climate, tourism, nature and administration.,a postcard from someone on holiday part of a text in an encyclopedia part of a tourist broc

14、hure a newspaper article an advertisement,Text 4,Text 1,Text 5,Text 2,Text 3,1 Skimming the five short passages and find the answers to the questions below. You do not need to read every word of all five reading passages in order to answer them.,1 Where do most Australians live? 2 In what city do fe

15、deral politicians work? 3 How many people live in Australia? 4 When is Australia day?,The south-eastern costal area of Australia.,Canberra.,20 million.,26th January.,5. How far is it from Perth to Sydney? 6. How many World heritage Sites are there in Australia? 7. Which part of Australia get the mos

16、t rainfall?,4,352 kilometers.,14.,A few coastal areas.,8. Why do most people choose not to climb Uluru? 9. What two Worlds Heritage Sites are named in these texts?,Most people do not climb Ayers Rock out of respect for the Aboriginal people who consider the rock to be sacred.,Cradle Mountain Nationa

17、l Park 2) attracted by the climate, the beauty of the country or the opportunity to improve the situation that they had in their original country; 3) forced to leave their country for some reason and must find somewhere else to live.,So we have a reason to believe that people who go to a new country

18、 to start again are likely to be courageous, curious and strong minded, and they enjoy challenges, since there might be tremendous hardships. They are probably confident of their abilities and open to new ideas and ways of doing things.,2. Each year large numbers of people became Australian citizens

19、. Why do you think they choose to become citizens?,They choose to become Australian citizens in order to feel truly a part of their new country, to feel secure in their new country and know they cannot be made to leave, or to gain an Australia passport and enjoy the rights of a citizen. Only Austral

20、ian citizens can vote so some may take a greater part in political life of the country.,3. When do you think traveling by train across Australia would be appropriate and when do you think traveling by plane would be most suitable?,Obliviously, if you have to get to your destination quickly, you woul

21、d travel by plane. It is also cheaper to travel by plane as these long distance train is luxurious and therefore expensive. You might travel by train for the experience or to view the scenery on your journey. You might travel by train because you are frightened of flying.,4. In what part of Australi

22、a do you think most agriculture takes place? Give reasons.,(Text 1 is most relevant for this question.) As you need water to grow things, farming is most suitable in the wetter, coastal areas of the country.,5. Why do you think the population of Australia is so small when it is such a large country?

23、,Part of the reason is that much of the centre of Australia is uninhabitable desert. Another reason is that the Aboriginal population was fairly stable for thousands of years and others settled in the country just over two hundred years ago. A third reason is that the government has strict quotas on

24、 how many people can immigrate to the country.,_ famous for its huge，open spaces， bright sunshine，enormous number of sheep _ cattle and its unusual wildlife, AUSTRALIA , the capital of which is _, is the only country that is also a continent_ one comes to Australia, he will be surprised _ find Austr

25、alia Day _interesting.,Complete the article with one word in each blank.,They are celebrations to _ tolerance, respect and _ among all the people of _ On your 4,352-km journey _ Sydney to Perth via Adelaide youll view some of Australias unique scenery from the superb Blue Mountains to the treeless _

26、 of the Nullarbor,As you _ from Adelaide to Darwin via Alice Springs，youll _ some of Australias most _ landscapes- from the rolling hills surrounding Adelaide _ the rusty reds of Australias centre _ the tropical splendor of Darwin,Being famous for its huge, open spaces， bright sunshine，enormous numb

27、er of sheep and cattle and its unusual wildlife, AUSTRALIA , the capital of which is Canberra, is the only country that is also a continent. When one comes to Australia, he will be surprised to find Australia Day Celebrations interesting.,Answers for reference,They are celebrations to encourage tole

28、rance, respect and friendship among all the people of Australia. On your 4,352-km journey from Sydney to Perth via Adelaide youll view some of Australias unique scenery from the superb Blue Mountains to the treeless plains of the Nullarbor,As you travel from Adelaide to Darwin via Alice Springs，youl

29、l observe some of Australias most spectacular landscapes -from the rolling hills surrounding Adelaide to the rusty reds of Australias centre and the tropical splendor of Darwin,1. at the mercy of 聽任擺布；在面前無能為力,They were lost at sea at the mercy of wind and weather.,have / show mercy on sb. 寬恕或憐憫某人；,w

30、ithout mercy 毫不容情地,Language points,【常用表達】 be adequate for sth 令人滿意的；足夠的 be adequate to do sth 勝任做某事 be adequate to the job 勝任工作,1 adequate adj. 適當?shù)? 足夠的; 尚可的,He is adequate to the job. 他勝任這項工作。,She has adequate excuses for a rest. 他要求休息有充足的借口。 That hotel is merely adequate. 這個賓館還過得去。,adequately adv.

31、 充足地 adequacy n. 充足; 適當,tolerate v. 容忍；忍受；寬恕,2 tolerance n. 容忍; 忍受; 寬容; 耐力,tolerant adj. 忍受的; 容忍的,Teachers never tolerate cheating on exams. 老師絕不允許考試作弊。,常見表達：be tolerant of 對容忍,常用表達 tolerate sth./ doing sth.,常用表達 respect sb. 尊重某人 show/ have respect for 尊重 in every respect 在各個方面 respect sb. as 尊敬某人為,

32、3 respect vt. 方面,We have greatest respect for our teachers. 我們非常尊敬我們的老師。,out of respect 出于尊敬,復數(shù)形式表“問候” 常見表達如：send ones respects to sb. 向問好,Out of respect, I had to agree to help his son this time. 出于對他的尊敬，這次我同意幫助他兒子。,S subject 主語 P predicate 謂語 O object 賓語 Att attribute 定語 Adv adverbial 狀語 Com compl

33、ement 補語 Pre predicative 表語 C clause 從句,Short forms 縮略語,1. Australia is a popular destination with tourists from all over the worlds who come to experience its unique ecology.,Att C,澳大利亞是一個受人歡迎的旅游勝地， 世界各地的游客來到這里體驗它獨特的 生態(tài)環(huán)境。,Pre,S,P,Adv,Difficult sentences analysis,Att,who come to experience its unique ecology 是定語從句，和介詞