Module10AustraliaUnit1IhavesomephotosthatItookinAustralialastyear.1.Answerthequestions.Usethepicturestohelpyou.1.WhereweretheOlympicGamesheldin2000?2.WhatisthelargestEnglish-speakingcountryinthesouthernpartoftheworld?3.Whatfamousthingscanyouseethere?TheOlympicGamesin2000wereheldinSydney.ThisisAustralia.Canberraisthecapital.AustraliaisthelargestEnglish-speakingcountryinthesouthernpartoftheworld.CanyoutellussomefamousthingsinAustralia?AyersRockGreatBarrierReefTheSydneyOperaHouseGoldCoastkangarooNowlistenandcheck.koala1)ThecountrythatTonywouldliketo visitis_________.2)InTony’sopinion,Australiaisfamousfor__________________________.3)AyersRockisahugerockinthe ______ofAustralia.AustraliacentretheOlympicGamesin20002.Listenagainandcompletethesentences.4.Australiais__________English- speakingcountryinthesouthern partoftheworld.thelargest

Newwordsmagical

adj.神奇的;迷人的height

n.

高度;身高sailing

boat

帆船sailing

n.航海;航行sheep

n.

羊;綿羊fly

n.蒼蠅wool

n.

羊毛ant

n.螞蟻hat

n.帽子scissors

n.[復(fù)數(shù)]剪刀diary

n.日記;日記薄keepadiary寫日記3.Listenandread.FactsaboutAustraliaNameSydneyOperaHouseGreatBarrierReefLocationSydneyDetailsaspecialhugerockAyersRockcentralAustralialikeahugesailingboatnortheastcoastofAustraliaover2,600kilometreslong1.WhatisTonygoingtowriteabout?2.WhydoesTony’sdadshowhisphotosofAustraliatoTony?3.Whoarethepeopleinsomeofthephotos?ReadingReadthedialogueandanswerthequestions.4.WhydomanyAustraliansspeakEnglish?5.WhatdidTony’sdadnotlikeaboutAustralia?1)WhatisTonygoingtowriteabout?4.Answerthequestions.He’sgoingtowritealetteraboutAustralia.2)WhydoesTony’sdadshowhisphotosofAustraliatoTony?BecausetheymayhelpTony.

3)Whoarethepeopleinsomeofthe photos?TheyarehisAustralianfriends.BecausemanyAustralianscamefromBritain.4)WhydomanyAustraliansspeakEnglish?5)WhatdidTony’sdadnotlikeabout Australia?Theants.5.Completethepassagewiththecorrectformofthewordsandexpressioninthebox.accordingtoantbrushcentraldiaryhathateheightscissorsTonyisgoingtowritealetteraboutAustralia.Hisdadhelpshim.HeshowsTonysomephotos.TonyseesaphotoofAyersRockin_________Australia.AyersRockhasa(n)_______of348metres,and_____________thelocalpeople,itisamagicalplace.Tonyalsoseessomephotosofsheepfamerswithspecial_____tokeepawayflies.centralheightaccordingtohatsThefarmersuse________tocutthewooloffsheep.Tony’sdadsaysTonycanreadhis______.Healsosayshe________the_________thathehadto________offhisclothes!scissorsdiaryhatesantsbrushLanguagepoints1.Theymayhelpyou.Herewego.herewego意思是“我們這就看看”。

e.g.

Right,Herewego!

好,我們這就去看看！2.ThisisarockcalledAyersRock,in centralAustralia.

這塊巖石叫艾爾斯巖,位于澳大利亞中部。

centraladj.中心的;在中間的

central在句中可用作定語或表語。e.g.Thecapitalisinthecentralpartof thestate.

首都位于國家的中心地方。

Myhouseisverycentral.

我的家離市中心很近。用作定語用作表語3.Accordingtothelocalpeople,it’saspecialandmagicalplace.

當(dāng)?shù)厝苏J(rèn)為這是一個(gè)特殊而神奇的地方。

accordingto的意思是“根據(jù);按照;據(jù)……所說”,主要用來表示“根據(jù)”某學(xué)說、某書刊、某文件、某人所說等或表示“按照”某法律、某規(guī)定、某慣例、某情況等。e.g.AccordingtoBen,theyarenotgettingonverywellatthemoment.

本認(rèn)為目前他們相處得不是很好。

Youwillbepaidaccordingtotheamountofworkyoudo.

你將會(huì)按照工作量的多少獲得報(bào)酬。4.Doesitlieoffthenortheast

coastofAustralia?

它是位于澳大利亞東北海岸嗎？

northeastadj.

在東北的

n.東北

adv.向東北;來自東北6.Thescissorsthatthey’reholdingare usedtocutthewooloffthesheep.

他們手中拿著的剪刀是用來剪羊毛的。

cutoff切斷(水、電);中斷;關(guān)掉;切 下來;剪下來

cutsth.offsth.把某物從某物上剪掉e.g.Hecutoffthebranchesfromthetrunk.

他把樹干上的小分枝都剪掉。

Theheavywindcutoffthewire.

大風(fēng)刮斷了電線。7.Ihatedtheantsthatwereallovertheplace.我討厭到處都有螞蟻。

hatev.憎恨;討厭

hatedoingsth.討厭做某事

e.g.JillhatesMondaymornings.

吉爾討厭星期一早晨。

Ihatedoinghousework.

我討厭做家務(wù)。8.Ihadtobrush

them

offmyclothes, especiallymytrousers!我得把它們從我衣服上撣掉,特別是褲子上。

brushv.(用刷子)刷

n.

刷子

brushsth.offsth.

把某物從某物上刷掉

e.g.Shebrushedthedustoffthe tablecloth.

她把桌布上的灰塵拭去。9.Itwasn’tfunnyatthetime!

當(dāng)時(shí)可并不有趣！

atthetime那時(shí);在那段時(shí)間

e.g.In

1969

the

first

men

landed

on

the

moon---I

was

twelve

at

the

time.

一九六九年人類第一次登上月球——那時(shí)我十二歲?！就卣埂縜t

times有時(shí);不時(shí)

e.g.She

visits

me

at

times.

她有時(shí)來看我。

at

a

time作“一次，每次”講,常用于“數(shù)詞+at

a

time”的結(jié)構(gòu)中。e.g.Enter

two

at

a

time.

每次進(jìn)來兩人。1)Herewego.2)Yes,ofcourse!3)That’sreallyfunny!Pronunciationandspeaking6.Saythesentencesaloud.Nowlistenandrepeat.7.Thinkofaplaceyouhavevisited.Makenotesaboutthebestthingsyouhaveseenthere.Thinkabo