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Itsnationalsong,AdvanceAustraliaFairAustraliansallletusrejoice,Forweareyoungandfree;Wevegoldensoilandwealthfortoil;Ourhomeisgirtbysea;OurlandaboundsinnaturesgiftsOfbeautyrichandrare;Inhistoryspage,leteverystageAdvanceAustraliaFair.Injoyfulstrainsthenletussing,AdvanceAustraliaFair.BeneathourradiantSouthernCrossWelltoilwithheartsandhands;TomakethisCommonwealthofoursRenownedofallthelands;,ForthosewhovecomeacrosstheseasWeveboundlessplainstoshare;WithcourageletusallcombineToAdvanceAustraliaFair.Injoyfulstrainsthenletussing,AdvanceAustraliaFair.Australiansallletusrejoice,Forweareyoungandfree;Wevegoldensoilandwealthfortoil;Ourhomeisgirtbysea;OurlandaboundsinnaturesgiftsOfbeautyrichandrare;Inhistoryspage,leteverystageAdvanceAustraliaFair.Injoyfulstrainsthenletussing,AdvanceAustraliaFair.,Australia,Itisacountryandalsoacontinent.Itissurroundedbyoceans.Whilemanyothercountriesarehavingwinter,itisinsummer.,Whichcountryisit?,HowmuchdoyouknowaboutAustralia?,Whichisitsnationalflag?,A,D,C,B,Whichisitsnationalemblem?,A,D,C,B,Itsnationalsong,AdvanceAustraliaFairAustraliansallletusrejoice,Forweareyoungandfree;Wevegoldensoilandwealthfortoil;Ourhomeisgirtbysea;OurlandaboundsinnaturesgiftsOfbeautyrichandrare;Inhistoryspage,leteverystageAdvanceAustraliaFair.Injoyfulstrainsthenletussing,AdvanceAustraliaFair.BeneathourradiantSouthernCrossWelltoilwithheartsandhands;TomakethisCommonwealthofoursRenownedofallthelands;ForthosewhovecomeacrosstheseasWeveboundlessplainstoshare;Withcourageletusallcombine,ToAdvanceAustraliaFair.Injoyfulstrainsthenletussing,AdvanceAustraliaFair.Australiansallletusrejoice,Forweareyoungandfree;Wevegoldensoilandwealthfortoil;Ourhomeisgirtbysea;OurlandaboundsinnaturesgiftsOfbeautyrichandrare;Inhistoryspage,leteverystageAdvanceAustraliaFair.Injoyfulstrainsthenletussing,AdvanceAustraliaFair.,WhatplacesdoyouknowinAustralia?(well-knowncities,famousscenicspots,etc.)Lookatthepictures.Whatdoyouseeinthepictures?Canyourecognizethem?,Australia,Inthiscountry,youwillseemanyplantsandanimalsthatcannotbefoundanywhereelse,suchasthekangaroo,kaolabear,etc.Doyouknowwhichcountryitis?,Warming-up,Haveyoueverbeenthere?WhatplacesdoyouknowinAustralia?(well-knowncities,famousscenicspots,etc.),Lookatthepictures.Whatdoyouseeinthepictures?Canyourecognizethem?,Sydney悉尼Perth珀斯,佩思Kakadu卡卡杜湾Canberra堪培拉Uluru乌卢鲁GreatBarrierReef,5,4,3,2,1,6,Sydney:OperaHouseandHarborBridge,thecapitalofNewSouthWales.ThebridgeandtheOperaHousearetwoworldfamouslandmarksofSydneyandoftenappearonsouvenirsandontravelbrochures.,海港大桥,Perth:thecapitalofWesternAustralia,Australiaslargeststateinarea.,Kakadu:anationalparkintheNorthernTerritory.Itisapopulardestinationfortourists,interestedinAustraliastropicalnorthanditswildlife,includingcrocodiles.,Canberra:TheFederalCapitalofAustralia.ParliamentHousefortheCommonwealthofAustraliaisbuilthere.,Uluru:formerlyknownasAyersRock,isahugepinkrockinthemiddleofflat,desertintheNorthernTerritory.ItissacredtotheAboriginalpeopleofthearea.Itisanotherpopulartouristdestination.,GreatBarrierReef:achainofcoralreefsstretchingabout2,000kilometersalongthecoastofQueensland.Thisisaworldheritagearea,famousforitsabundanttropicalfishandcorals.,Newwords,commonwealth共和国;联邦,Oceania大洋洲Melbourne墨尔本kangaroo袋鼠koala考拉ecology生态；生态学autonomous自治的；自主的federalparliament联邦议会Adelaide阿德莱德bluemountain蓝山Nullarbor纳拉伯Ghan“甘”号火车DarwinAliceSpringsRollinghills波状丘陵,Text3,Text2,Pre-reading,Text1,apostcardfromsomeoneonholidaypartofatextinanencyclopediapartofatouristbrochureanewspaperarticleanadvertisement,Text4,Text5,Matcheachreadingpassagewithadescriptionbelow.,SkimthefiveshortpassagesandfindtheanswerstothequestionsinExercise1,Comprehendingpart.,WheredomostAustralianslive?2.Inwhatcitydofederalpoliticianswork?3.HowmanypeopleliveinAustralia?,Thesouth-easterncostalareaofAustralia.,Canberra.,20million.,4.WhenisAustraliaDay?5.HowfarisitfromPerthtoSydney?6.HowmanyWorldHeritageSitesarethereinAustralia?,26thJanuary.,4,352kilometers,14.,7.WhichpartofAustraliagetsthemostrainfall?8.WhydomostpeoplechoosenottoclimbUluru?,Afewcoastalareas.,MostpeopledonotclimbAyersRockoutofrespectfortheAboriginalpeoplewhoconsidertherocktobesacred.,9.WhattwoWorldsHeritageSitesarenamedinthesetexts?,CradleMountainNationalPark,2)areattractedtotheclimate,thebeautyofthecountryortheopportunitytoimprovethesituationthattheyhadintheiroriginalcountry;3)havebeenforcedtoleavetheircountryforsomereasonandmustfindsomewhereelsetolive.,Sowehaveareasontobelievethatpeoplewhogotoanewcountrytostartagainarelikelytobecourageous,curiousandstrongminded,andtheyenjoychallenges,sincetheremightbetremendoushardships.Theyareprobablyconfidentoftheirabilitiesandopentonewideasandwaysofdoingthings.,2.EachyearlargenumbersofpeoplebecomeAustraliancitizens.Whydoyouthinktheychoosetobecomecitizens?,TheychoosetobecomeAustraliancitizensinordertofeeltrulyapartoftheirnewcountry,tofeelsecureintheirnewcountryandknowtheycannotbemadetoleave,ortogainanAustralianpassportandenjoytherightsofacitizen.OnlyAustraliancitizenscanvotesosomemaytakeagreaterpartinthepoliticallifeofthecountry.,3.WhendoyouthinktravellingbytrainacrossAustraliawouldbeappropriateandwhendoyouthinktravellingbyplanewouldbemostsuitable?,Obliviously,ifyouhavetogettoyourdestinationquickly,youwouldtravelbyplane.,Itisalsocheapertotravelbyplaneastheselongdistancetrainsareluxuriousandthereforeexpensive.Youmighttravelbytrainfortheexperienceortoviewthesceneryonyourjourney.Youmighttravelbytrainbecauseyouarefrightenedofflying.,4.InwhatpartofAustraliadoyouthinkmostagriculturetakesplace?Givereasons.,(Text1ismostrelevantforthisquestion.)Asyouneedwatertogrowthings,farmingismostsuitableinthewetter,coastalareasofthecountry.,5.WhydoyouthinkthepopulationofAustraliaissosmallwhenitissuchalargecountry?,PartofthereasonisthatmuchofthecentreofAustraliaisuninhabitabledesert.,AnotherreasonisthattheAboriginalpopulationwasfairlystableforthousandsofyearsandotherssettledinthecountryjustovertwohundredyearsago.Athirdreasonisthatthegovernmenthasstrictquotasonhowmanypeoplecanimmigratetothecountry.,explanation,reservationmountainpeaksshortwalks,1.Australiaisapopulardestinationwithtouristsfromallovertheworldwhocometoexperienceitsuniqueecology.澳大利亚是一个受人欢迎的旅游胜地，世界各地的游客来到这里体验它独特的生态环境。,Languagepoints,1)popular意思是“受欢迎的”,常跟介词with表示“受的欢迎”Hissongsarepopularwithyoungpeople.Sheisapopularteacherwithherstudents.2)with复合结构withmouthfullwithlightonwithchildathomewithhandshakingwithhandtiedwithhomeworktodo,只有with可以跟复合结构,with+宾语+adj.,with+宾语+adv.,with+宾语+prep.,with+宾语+v-ing,with+宾语+v-ed,with+宾语+todo,2.Onthis4,352-kmjourneyformSydneytoPerthviaAdelaideyoullviewsomeofAustraliasuniquesceneryformthesuperbBlueMountaintothetreelessplainsoftheNullarbor.Alongthewayspotafascinatingvarietyofwildlife.,从悉尼经阿德莱德到达佩思长达4352公里的旅途中，你将欣赏到澳洲特有的美景，既有巍峨秀美的蓝山，也有满眼望不见树木的纳勒博平原。沿途中，你还将看到各种各样引人入胜的野生动物。,1）via是介词，意思是“经过；经由；通过”。如：ThisflightisformBeijingtoSanyaviaChangsha.Youdbettersendtheletterviaairmail.,.IllbebackinSydneyinafortnightbecauseIvemadeareservationontheIndianPacifictraintoPerth.我两个星期后返回悉尼，因为我已预订了印度洋-太平洋号火车票前往佩思。,1)fortnight是fourteennights的缩写，意思是“14天，两周”。如：afortnightsvacationHerdaughtersbirthdayisMondayfortnight.,2)theIndianPacifictrain“印度洋-太平洋号火车”，澳大利亚主要的洲际火车之一，其它还有大陆号（TheOverland)和加恩号(TheGhan)。这趟列车在悉尼（临太平洋）和佩思（临印度洋）之间双向对开，全程4352公里，是世界上唯一穿越整个洲的铁路线。,沿线上有世界上最长的铁轨（478公里,theworldslongeststraightstretchofrailwaytrack），中途停靠BrokenHill,Adelaide,Kalgoorlie,Cook等风景点，三天三晚后到达目的地。火车上有淋浴，冷热水，插座等，并有空调、设备齐全的卫生间和酒吧。,4.Drive250kmnorthwestwardsfromHobartalongtheA10highwayandyoullarriveatthesouthernendofthemagnificentCradleMountainNationalParkandWorldHeritagearea.从霍巴特沿A10号公路朝西北方向行驶250公里，你就来到景色壮观的摇篮山国家公园暨世界遗产保护区的南端。,1）dosth.andsb.will是一个固定的结构，省略了从句中的