Unit2IconicAttractions——ReadingandThinkingLearningobjectives:1.ToexperiencetheiconicfeaturesofAustralia.2.TolearnmoreabouticonicattractionsofAustralia.3.Tomastertheskillofnote-takingtoimprovethereadingability.Ⅰ.Leading-inWhichcountrydoesthisphotoshowus?AustraliaSydneyOperaHouse凡是能給人留下深刻印象的東西,在人的眼里似乎都是可愛的。

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Doyouagreewithhim?adj.符號的;圖標(biāo)的n.創(chuàng)建；基礎(chǔ)；地基adj.政治的n.赤道n.面包店（廠）adj.坦率的；簡單的n.標(biāo)語；口號燒烤；烤架adj.最著名的；第一的n.總理；首相n.關(guān)節(jié)；公共場所a.聯(lián)合的；共同的iconicfoundationpoliticalequatorbakerypremierstraightforwardsloganjointbarbecueⅡ.Pre-readingSomeKeywordsreferto...asmajorinleadtoavarietyofbenativetoagreewithmakeupincontactwithnottomentionfeelathome把..稱為主修導(dǎo)致；通向各種各樣的原產(chǎn)于同意組成與…保持聯(lián)系更不用說賓至如歸SomeKeyphrasesinreadingkangarookoalaGreatBarrierReeftheflagofAustraliaAccordingtoyourexperienceandthevideo,WhatisthefirstthingyouthinkofwhenyouthinkaboutAustralia?LeadinItisthesmallestcontinentbutaverylargecountry.ExperiencetheiconicfeaturesofAustralia.Ⅲ.While-readingBlog1A.ThefoundationofAustraliaBlog2B.Aboriginesandthedidgeridoo.Blog3C.Politicaldivisions.Blog4D.ReflectionsonmulticulturalismE.firstimpressionsF.Preparingtotravel.ⅰ.FastReadingFindoutthemainideaofeachblog.

Activity1:FillintheblanksTravellinginAustralia25SepHavingdonesome1.__________onAustraliaandplantotraveltothecountryoverthe2._____________1OctThe3._________Australianfoodandmy4._________foodexperiencesthere.3OctWelearnaboutthelifeandcustomsoftheAborigines,whoare5._________toAustralia.6OctMythoughtsonthe6.____________mixofpeoplesand7.__________ofAustralia.researchschoolholidaystypicalpremiernativecomplicatedculturesⅱ.CarefulReadingActivity2:True(T)orfalse(F)Locatedtothesouthoftheequator,Australia’softeninformallyreferredtous“updown”.()Becausemymajorissocialstudies,I’monlyinterestedinmeetingpeopleinAustraliaandexperiencingtheirculture,foodandwayoflife.()Myfriendthererunsanopen-airbarbecuestore,wherehetreatedmeagoodmeal.()AlltypicalAustralianfoodisoriginalfromBritain.()DimsimistypicallyakindofAustralianfoods,whichinspiredbytheChinese.()FFFFT1.Whatdoesthewriterkeepthisblogtodo?Torecordhisexperienceandwhathelearns.Activity3:Answerthefollowingquestions.2.HowhasAustraliacuisinebeeninfluencedbyAsiancultures?TheinfluenceofAsianculturesledtotheintroductionofbeancurdandAsianherbsalongwiththeChinese-inspireddimsim.3.Whatistheauthor’sbiggestimpressionofAustralia?Thecomplicatedmixofpeoplesandculturesthatmakeupthenation.

Ⅳ.Post-reading課文語法填空IamgoingtovisitmyfriendinAustraliaovertheschoolholidays.Havingalreadydonesomeresearchonthecountry,IknowAustralia1.__________(locate)tothesouthoftheequator.Therearesomeiconicsitesanduniqueanimals,2._____whatinterestsmemostismeetingpeoplethereandexperiencing3.______(they)culture,food,andwayoflife.

SinceIarrived,I_____________(taste)manydifferentkindsoffoodwithmyfriend,somyfirst5._____________(impress)ofAustraliahavebeenallaboutfood!InKatherine,atowninAustralia’sNorthernTerritory,IhavelearnedaboutthelifeandcustomsoftheAborigines,6._____arenativetoAustraliaandwitnessedtheirinfluenceonthecountry’sculture.

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9.___________(personal)speaking,thestraightforwardandfree-and-easyattitudetowardslife,andtheirfriendlinessandwarmthare10.______Ilikemost.

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SummaryYoucanclickheretoaddwhatyouwanttoaddt.Itiseasytochange.Youcanclickheretoaddwhatyouwanttoadd.Itiseasytochange.AustraliaBeforetravelling