高中英语选修九Uni3 Ausralia Reading课件.ppt

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Youshouldpayattentiontothewordsappearedthemostfrequentlyinthetextandalsotheirrelevantwordsinmeaning Takethefirsttextforexample wordsfrequentlyappear earedare Australia country continent sixstates P1 country capital area population P2 onlycountry continent sixth dry support80 coastal rainfall desert drygrassland P3 famousfor populardestination touristexperienceuniqueecologyP4 states autonomous federalgovernment federalparliament Soaccordingtotheaboveclue wegettoknowthatthispassageisageneralintroductiontoAustralia includingitsgeography population environment climate tourism natureandadministration apostcardfromsomeoneonholidaypartofatextinanencyclopediapartofatouristbrochureanewspaperarticleanadvertisement Text1 Text3 Text4 Text2 Text5 Skimming SkimmingthefiveshortpassagesandfindtheanswerstothequestionsinExercise1 Comprehendingpart Task1 WheredomostAustralianslive 2 Inwhatcitydofederalpoliticianswork 3 HowmanypeopleliveinAustralia Thesouth easterncostalareaofAustralia Canberra 20million 4 WhenisAustraliaday 5 HowfarisitfromPerthtoSydney 6 HowmanyWorldheritageSitesarethereinAustralia 26thJanuary 4 352kilometers 14 7 WhichpartofAustraliagetthemostrainfall 8 WhydomostpeoplechoosenottoclimbUluru Afewcoastalareas MostpeopledonotclimbAyersRockoutofrespectfortheAboriginalpeoplewhoconsidertherocktobesacred 9 WhattwoWorldsHeritageSitesarenamedinthesetexts CradleMountainNationalPark Uluru Task2 Nowreadthefivetextsagainmorecarefully UnderlineanyinformationaboutAustraliathatyoudidn tknowbefore Writedownfivefactsthatyouconsidertobethemostinteresting Shareyourfactswithothersinyourclass WhatkindofpeopledoyouthinkmakeAustraliatheirhome EachyearlargenumbersofpeoplebecameAustraliancitizens Whydoyouthinktheychoosetobecomecitizens WhendoyouthinktravelingbytrainacrossAustraliawouldbeappropriateandwhendoyouthinktravelingbyplanewouldbemostsuitable Givemorethanonereasons InwhatpartofAustraliadoyouthinkmostagriculturetakesplace Givereasons WhydoyouthinkthepopulationofAustraliaissosmallwhenitissuchalargecountry ChoosefivewordsorphrasestodescribeAustralia WhatkindofpeopledoyouthinkmakeAustraliatheirhome PeoplechosetosettleinAustraliamightbe 1 wantabetterlifethantheyhadathome achangeoflifestyleorachallenge 2 attractedbytheclimate thebeautyofthecountryortheopportunitytoimprovethesituationthattheyhadintheiroriginalcountry 3 forcedtoleavetheircountryforsomereasonandmustfindsomewhereelsetolive Sowehaveareasontobelievethatpeoplewhogotoanewcountrytostartagainarelikelytobecourageous curiousandstrongminded andtheyenjoychallenges sincetheremightbetremendoushardships Theyareprobablyconfidentoftheirabilitiesandopentonewideasandwaysofdoingthings 2 EachyearlargenumbersofpeoplebecameAustraliancitizens Whydoyouthinktheychoosetobecomecitizens TheychoosetobecomeAustraliancitizensinordertofeeltrulyapartoftheirnewcountry tofeelsecureintheirnewcountryandknowtheycannotbemadetoleave ortogainanAustraliapassportandenjoytherightsofacitizen OnlyAustraliancitizenscanvotesosomemaytakeagreaterpartinpoliticallifeofthecountry 3 WhendoyouthinktravelingbytrainacrossAustraliawouldbeappropriateandwhendoyouthinktravelingbyplanewouldbemostsuitable Obliviously ifyouhavetogettoyourdestinationquickly youwouldtravelbyplane Itisalsocheapertotravelbyplaneastheselongdistancetrainisluxuriousandthereforeexpensive Youmighttravelbytrainfortheexperienceortoviewthesceneryonyourjourney Youmighttravelbytrainbecauseyouarefrightenedofflying 4 InwhatpartofAustraliadoyouthinkmostagriculturetakesplace Givereasons Text1ismostrelevantforthisquestion Asyouneedwatertogrowthings farmingismostsuitableinthewetter coastalareasofthecountry 5 WhydoyouthinkthepopulationofAustraliaissosmallwhenitissuchalargecountry PartofthereasonisthatmuchofthecentreofAustraliaisuninhabitabledesert AnotherreasonisthattheAboriginalpopulationwasfairlystableforthousandsofyearsandotherssettledinthecountryjustovertwohundredyearsago 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