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1、Reading and thinking新人教版选择性必修四新人教版选择性必修四Unit 2Experience the iconic features of Australiacontent01Lead-in0203ReadingLanguage points01Lead-inWhat is the first thing you think of when you think about Australia?Work in groups and discuss the questionSydney Opera Housebeautiful beacheskangarookoalaVideo
2、 Time:Australia02Reading1.Read the text quickly and choose the best answer.1)Whatsthemainideaofthepassage?A.TheauthorsimpressionofthefoodandmusicofAustralia.B.TheauthorsimpressionofthepeopleandcultureofAustralia.C.TheauthorsexperiencesinAustralia.D.TheauthorsimpressionoftheattractionsofAustralia.2)W
3、hatistheauthorsfirstimpressionofAustraliaabout?A.Varietiesoffood.B.Famousbuildings.C.Differentrestaurants.D.Diversecultures.3)WhatdoestheauthorlikemostinAustralia?A.Thedeliciousfood.B.Themusicalinstrument.C.Thepeoplethere.D.Thetouristattractions.4)HowmanydaysdidthewriterstayinAustralia?A.About4days.
4、B.About6days.C.About7days.D.About12days.5)Whatdoestheword“this”in“Hedoesthisbycontinuallybreathing.”referto?A.Blowingwhilevibratinghislips.B.Makingthedidgeridoofromatreebranch.C.Changingtheshapeofhismouthtochangepitch.D.Playingforalongtimewithoutstoppingtobreathe.2.Match the blog entries to the subh
5、eadings.Write the blog entry numbers in the blanks.Two are extra._ThefoundationofAustralia_Reflectionsonmulticulturalism_Politicaldivisions_Firstimpressions_Preparingtotravel_Aboriginesandthedidgeridoo25 Sep1 Oct3 Oct6 Oct3.Read the text again and answer the following questions.1.Whatdoes“downunder”
6、mean?2.HowhasAustraliancuisinebeeninfluencedbydifferentcultures?Givetwoexamples.AustraliaA lot of typical Australian food such as the Sunday roast is originally British.The influence of Asian cultures,on the other hand,led to the introduction of bean curd and Asian herbs,along with Australian versio
7、ns of foods like the Chinese-inspired dim sim.3.WhatisthemainthemereflectedinAboriginalmusicandwhy?4.WhatarethewritersfirstandbiggestimpressionsofAustralia?Why?The writers first impression is about food and the biggest impression is the mixture of people and culture.She feels this perhaps because of
8、 different yammy meals she had and different kinds of people she met.It celebrates the natural world and the spiritual world around them,because to survive in the vast land,the Aborigines had to be in close contact with nature.4.Complete the table.Before-travelingWhile-travelingAfter-travelingPrepar
9、ing to travelFoodAborigines and the didgeridooReflections on multiculturalismBefore-traveling:What did the writer do or plan to do before traveling?I plan to keep this blog.I have also done some research on the country.I have also read about some iconic sites.Im more interested in.and experiencingWh
10、ile-traveling:Topical language to introduce the food:Topical language to introduce Aborigines and the didgeridoo:typical;originally;premier food experiences;The influence of.led to.,along with.be native to;be in close contact with natureThe.population might be small,but its influence is still visibl
11、e;This shows in their music,too,which celebrates.;I tried to learn how to.,but after trying for hours,I was convinced that.After-traveling:Topical language on reflections:my biggest impression is.Personally speaking,what I like most about Australia is.I have to say that I agree with.5.Discussion:How
12、 can you understand“Theres nothing like Australia”?peoplecultureWesternersrecentimmigrants W.cultureminority cultures Ab.culture Unique people：straightforward,free-and-easyfriendly,warm Unique Aus.Culture:multicultural Australia has it unique people and culture,so“There is nothing like Australia.”th
13、e Aborigines03Language pointsKey words:adj.符号的;图标的adj.位于n.考拉;树袋熊adj.中空的;空心的v.(使)振动n.(乐器)号n.音高n.标语;口号n.创建;基础;地基adj.政治的n.赤道n.户外烧烤;烤架n.面包(糕饼)店;面包厂n.公共场所;关节adj.联合的;共同的n.肉贩;屠夫;刽子手adj.最著名的;首要的n.总理;首相n.药草;香草;草本adj.坦率的;简单的iconic locatedkoalahollowvibratehornpitchsloganfoundationpoliticalequatorbarbecuebaker
14、yjointbutcherpremierherbstraightforwardKey phrases:做做研究研究 坐落坐落于于，位于，位于 提到，指提到，指的是的是 例如例如 迫不及待迫不及待地做某事地做某事 另一方面另一方面 导致导致；通向通向 原产原产于于；源于；源于的的 跟跟有联系，和有联系，和接触接触 参与参与；起作用；扮演；起作用；扮演角色角色do some researchbe located torefer tosuch ascant wait to do sth.on the other handlead tobe native tobe in contact withpla
15、y a part inKey sentences:它位于赤道以南，并在地球上许多其他国家的下方，通常被非正式地称为“down under”。1.Located to the south of the equator，below many other countries on the globe，its often informally referred to as“down under”.located adj.处于，位于处于，位于be located in/on/at/to 位于；坐落于位于；坐落于Thissmallcountry is located inthedesert.这个小国家位于
16、沙漠中。refer to 提到、谈及、说起、涉及提到、谈及、说起、涉及翻译：InnoneofhisstoriesdidTomeverrefertoAliashisfriend.在他的故事里，汤姆从来没有提到阿里是他的朋友。2.Most of their musical instruments are really just sticks found on the ground，among which there is an amazing instrument called the didgeridoo.他们绝大多数的乐器其实就是地上找到的树枝，其中就有一种令人惊叹的乐器叫作迪吉里杜管。该句为复合句，主干部分是Most of their musical instruments arereallyjuststicksfoundontheground，foundontheground为短语作，修饰sticks；amongwhichthereis.为“介词关系代词”引导的非限制性定语从句，先行词为；定 语 从 句 里 面 又 含 有 一 个 there be句 型，其 中 的 called
