高中英语 unit 3 reading课件 新人教版选修9

1、Unit 3 Australia,Work with a partner to answer the questions about Australia.,1.Which of the pictures do you associate with the places in Australia? Write the number of the picture beside the place.,1,Warming up,Sydney Perth Kakadu Canberra Uluru Great Barrier Reef,Sydney Perth Kakadu Canberra Uluru

2、 Great Barrier Reef,2.On the map of Australia, find the places listed in question 1. Then write the numbers of the photos in the blanks on the map. (P.21),Western Australia,Northern Territory,South Australia,New South Wales,Queensland,Victoria,Tasmaniatzmeinj,Australia Capital Territory,Perth,Kakadu

3、,Great Barrier Reef,Uluru,1,3.Discuss with others in your class what you know about these places.,Sydney: Opera House and Harbor Bridge, the capital of New South Wales. The bridge and the Opera House are two world famous landmarks of Sydney and often appear on souvenirs and on travel brochures.,Pert

4、h: the capital of Western Australia, Australias largest state in area.,Kakadu: a national park in the Northern Territory. It is a popular destination for tourists,in Australias tropical north and its wildlife, including crocodiles.,Canberra: The Federal Capital of Australia. Parliament House for the

5、 Commonwealth of Australia is built here.,Uluru: formerly known as Ayres Rock, is a huge pink rock in the middle of flat, desert in the Northern Territory. It is sacred to the Aboriginal people of the area. It is another popular tourist destination.,Great Barrier Reef: a chain of coral reefs stretch

6、ing about 2,000 kilometers along the coast of Queensland. This is a world heritage area, famous for its abundant tropical fish and corals.,What topic is common to all five texts?,Glance quickly at the five texts below and then answer the questions. P.22,The five texts are about some aspects of Austr

7、alia.,Pre-reading,2. What aspect of the topic is discussed in each text?,Text 1 Text 2 Text 3 Text 4 Text 5,Uluru A citizenship ceremony on Australian Day A general description of the physical features and ecology of Australia and its political organization Cradle Mountain National Park Two rail jou

8、rneys across the length and breadth 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,Text 1,Text 3,Text 4,Text 2,Text 5,3.Match each reading passage with a description below.,Skimming the five short pass

9、ages and find the answers to the questions in Exercise 1, Comprehending part. (P.24),Skimming,The south-eastern coastal area of Australia.,Canberra,20 million,1.Where do most Australians live? 2. In what city do federal politicians work? 3. How many people live in Australia?,4. When is Australia day

10、? 5. How far is it from Perth to Sydney? 6. How many World heritage Sites are there in Australia?,26th January,4,352 kilometers,14,7. Which part of Australia get the most rainfall? 8. Why do most people choose not to climb Uluru?,A few coastal areas.,Most people do not climb Ayres Rock out of respec

11、t for the Aboriginal people who consider the rock to be sacred.,9. What two Worlds Heritage Sites are named in these texts?,Cradle Mountain National Park & Uluru.,Now read the five texts again more carefully and fill in the form with the information about Australia in the texts.,Scanning,Commonwealt

12、h of Australia,Canberra,20,the south-eastern coastal area,7,686,850,sixth largest,Text 1,6,Melbourne and Sydney,its huge, open space, bright sunshine, enormous number of sheep and cattle and its unusual wildlife.,Text 1,26 January,Australian,Blue Mountains,plains of the Nulbarbor,a variety of wildli

13、fe,Text 2,the rolling hills,the rusty reds of Australias center,the tropical splendour of Darwin,Text 3,change color,grey-red at sunrise,burning red at dusk,its mountain peaks,lakes,ancient forests,walking,a range of short walks,Text 4 & 5,以闻名 受欢迎的目的地 由组成 为负责 位于 各种各样的 日出时 黄昏时 出于尊敬 预定 一系列，一套,Phrases & Expressions,Find our the phrases in the text.,以闻名 be famous for 受欢迎的目的地 a popular destinat