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Module 7 Unit 2 The camel that I rode had a bad temper. helicopter. 直升飞机. On the first day, Tony took a helicopter tour over Uluru. Uluru. 在第一天.
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Module 7 Unit 2 The camel that I rode had a bad temper.
helicopter 直升飞机 On the first day, Tony took a helicopter tour over Uluru. Uluru. 在第一天
Now, Tony is writing to tell his mum and dad about Uluru and Aborigines, /æbə´rɪdʒɪnɪz/Australian lifestyle and weather in Australia. 土著人 生活方式
Uluru [´u:luru] Aborigine /əbə´rɪdʒɪnəl/ 土著人 Uluru is Aboriginal name for Ayers Rock. 土著人的 艾尔斯巨石
Read the passage quickly and find the information of these numbers.(泛读) 2 two colours: purple, red 2 two kinds of transport: helicopter, plane 2 two animals: camel, sheep 4 four kinds of food and drink: grapes, lamb, ham and wine 5 five sports: football, cricket, rugby, swimming and surfing
Read the letter and find what the photos show. (精读) ● paragraph 1 Uluru and Aborigines 乌奴鲁和土著人
Now read the first paragraph ,answer the questions. (1). What is the Aboriginal name for Ayers Rock? Uluru. (2). What transportation did Tony take on the first day? He took a helicopter. (4). What color do the rocks show at different times of the day? From purple to red. (5). What do the Aboriginal stories describe? They describe the spirits that created the world.
2. Check the true sentences. × (1). The Aboriginal name for Uluru is Ayers Rock. (2). The rock is always purple. (3). Stories about the creation of the world are an important part of Aboriginal culture. × √
Important points: 1、Uluru is 3.6 kilometerslong and 348 meters high. Its colors are fantastic,they change from purple to red at different times of the day(6). 一天内不同的时刻
Important points: spirits 精神, 神灵 2、 Ancient Aboriginal stories describe the spirits (that created the world).
paragraph 2 ● Australian Lifestyle (澳大利亚人的生活方式 )
Now read the second paragraph. Answer the questions. (1).The Australians have many British relatives and they’re like us in many ways. In what ways are they like us ? Their family life is similar to ours, and they enjoy the same food and hobbies. (2). What food and drink do they like ? They like grapes, lamb, ham, and wine. (3). What games do they love best ? They love football, cricket, and rugby best.
3. Check the true Sentences. Water sports are the most popular in Australia. ×
------What is Australian lifestyle? -----They like lamb, ham, rapes, wine. They love football, cricket, rugby, swimming and surfing.
paragraph 3 ● Weather in Australia (澳大利亚的天气状况)
Now read the third paragraph, answer the questions. Check the true Sentences. When it’s winter in Australia, it’s summer in China. √
Important points: 阳光 sunshine Although it is December, it is summer over there. The sunshine is very bright.
paragraph 4 ● Language in Australia (澳大利亚的语言)
Now read the fourth paragraph,answer the questions. (1). What language do Australians speak? They speak English. (2).When we say “Hello” and “ Don’t worry about it”, how do Australians say? They say “Good Day” and “No worries, mate”. 2. Check the true Sentences. The special expressions which Australians use are still in English. √
paragraph 5、6 ● Events during the trip (澳大利亚人的旅游趣闻 )
Now read the last two paragraphs and then answer the questions. 1. What did the writer do the next day after they arrived at Uluru? They went on a camel ride. 2. Why did the writer get very tired when he went on a camel ride? Because the camel he rode had a bad temper. 3、How did the writer go back to Sydney? By plane.
A bad tempered camel On the second day, Tony went on a camel ride. The camel that he rode had a bad temper.
Finally, Tony is taking the plane back to Sydney and coming home.
补充题: Arrange(排列) the following events during the trip in order of time (按时间顺序). • Going on a camel ride • Flying back to Sydney • Taking a helicopter tour • Walking around Uluru Answer: c, d, a, b
Important expressions and sentences in this unit. • the centre of Australia: 澳大利亚的中心 • on the first day: 在第一天 • be surprised at: 对……感到惊讶 • 3.6 kilometres long: 3.6公里长 • at different times of the day: 在一天当中的不同时候 • change from…to…: 从……变成…… • be similar to: 与……相似 • Although it’s December, it’s summer over here. • 虽然现在是十二月,但是这里是夏天. • 9. full of rocks and sand: 到处是岩石和沙 • 10. everyone else: 别的所有人 • 11. keep lying down: 一直躺着
Happy test 单项选择: 1. The weather in New York is _____ours. A. same as B. similar to C. same to D. similar with 2. ____the first day of our trip, we arrived in a big valley. A. To B. For C. On D. At
3. I was surprised ___ how deep the river is. A. at B. in C. to D. on 4. Read the letter ___ was written by Tony Brown. A. / B. what C. that D. where 5. Betty went to the museum and saw many pictures ____were drawn by a famous person. A. that B. who C. what D. whom
Homework Imagine that you are visiting a city/town of China. Write three places that you have visited or things you have done there. Now write a letter to a friend and tell them what you have visited in Beijing. Begin and end the letter like Tony’s letter. Write about: the people lifestyle countryside food language events during the trip