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Unit2ThegamethattheylikemostisAustralianfootball.Let’splayaguessinggame!Thisisananimalthatisblackandwhite.Thisisananimalthateatsgrass.ThisisananimalthatisfromAfrica.Thisisananimalthatlookslikeahorse.zebrapenguinThisisananimalthat…isblackandwhite.livesintheseaaswellasontheland.isgoodatswimming.looksfunnywhilewalking.livesinverycoldplaces.mostpeopledon’tlike.isscary.ispoisonous.isverylongandthin.scary吓人的poisonous有毒的Thisisananimalthat…snakeThisisananimalthat…mostpeoplelike.isverycleverandlovely.likeseatingbones.helpspeopledomanythings.bones骨头dogThisisananimalthat…isverystrongandheavy.hastwobigears.hasalongnose.hasfourthicklegs.elephant•HaveyoueverbeentoAustralia?•Howmuchdoyouknowaboutit?Pre-readingAyersRockSydneyOperaHousetheGreatBarrierReefCanberra堪培拉thecapitalParliamentHouse国会大厦NationalLibraryofAustraliaSydney•thelargestcityinAustralia•HarbourCitySydneyChinatownSydneyTowerAborigines(澳大利亚土著人)TheyarethefirstpeopleofAustralia.While-readingTask1ReadTony’sletterandfindoutwhatthefourpicturesontherightshow.P1：P2：P3:P4:AyersRockandanAborigineAkangarooAwomanwhoissurfingFields,hillsandsheepTask2ReadPara.1quicklyandchoosethebestheading.A.AyersRockisacenteroflocalAboriginalB.culture.C.B.AyersRockandtheAborigines.D.C.AboriginesarethefirstpeopleinE.Australia.BReadPara.1againandanswerthequestions.1.WhereisTonywritingtohisparents?2.HowdidTonygotoseeAyersRock?FromthecentreofAustralia.Hetookaplanetouroverit.3.What’sAyersRocklike?4.WhatdotheancientAboriginalstoriesdescribe?Itis3.6kilometreslongand348metreshigh.Duringdifferentperiodsoftheday,thecoloursoftherockchange.Theydescribethespiritsthatcreatedtheworld.TrytotalkaboutAyersRock.ahugerock3.6kilometreslong348metreshighatdifferenttimesturndarkblue,purple,yellowandredacentreoflocalAboriginalcultureReadPara.2andchoosethebestheading.A.AustraliansandBritishpeople.B.Australians’favouritefoodandsports.C.Australians’lifestyle.CReadPara.2anddiscuss:HowisAustralians’lifestyle?beliketheBritishinmanywaysFoodsFruitsSportsAustralianfootballReadPara.3andfillintheblanks.1.Thesunshineisvery________.2.Thecountrysideisvery_______.3.Thesheeparein_________andon_________.4.Inthemiddleofthecountrytherearejust_____,______and____________.brightgreenthefieldsthehillsrockssandkangaroosReadPara.4andanswerthequestions.1.WhatlanguagedoAustraliansspeak?2.Whatdoes“G’day”meaninAustralianEnglish?TheyspeakEnglish.Itmeans“Hello”.ReadPara.5andanswerthequestion.WhatwaswrongwiththehorsethatTonyrode?ItwaslazysoTonywasleftfarbehindtheothers.Task3Check(√)thetruestatements.1.TheAyersRockisimportantforAborigines.2.Therockispurple.3.StoriesaboutthecreationoftheworldareanimportantpartofAboriginalculture.4.4.Watersportsarethemostpopularin5.Australia.√×√×5.Whenit’swinterinAustralia,it’ssummerinChina.6.ThespecialexpressionswhichAustraliansusearestillinEnglish.7.Tonydidn’tenjoyhishorseridingonthesecondday.√√×Task4Completethetable.AyersRockTheAborigines3.6kmlongand348mhigh.Turndarkblue,purple,yellowandred.AcentreofAboriginalculture.havelivedinAustraliafromtheearliesttimes.Ancientstoriesdescribethespiritsthatcreatedtheworld.AustralianwayoflifeWeatherFavouritefood:hamandbeef,withlotsofsalad.Grapesandotherfruits.Loveallsports.ThegametheylikemostisAustralianfootball.MostAustralianslivenearthecoast,lovegoingtothebeachforswimmingandsurfingorjustlyinginthesun.Althoughit’sDecember,it’ssummeroverthere.Thesunisbright.LanguageEnglishPost-readingWorkingroups.TalkaboutAustralia(itsposition,weather,people,famousplaces,animals,languageandsoon).Let’shaveaspeechcontest!Youaregiventwominutestogetreadyforit.Australiaisacountrythatisinthesouthernpartoftheworld.Youmaybeginandendlikethis:weather:ItisveryhotinDecemberandcoldinJune.peopleandtheirlifestyle:language:famousplaces:animals:Australiaisagreatplacetovisit.SupposeyouareTonyandnowyouarevisitingBeijing.Writealettertoyourparentsandtellthemaboutyourvisit.BeginandendtheletterlikeTony’s.Writeabout:1people2food3waysoflife4eventsduringthetripPeople:friendly,hospitable(热情好客的)Food:riceandnoodles,alotofdeliciousfood,especiallyBeijingDuckWaysoflife:gototheteahouseandwatchBeijingoperalovesports,godancinginthemorning,doTaijiquanandYanggeEvents:Onthefirstday…Onthesecondday…Thismorning…Thisafternoon…Tomorrow…Youmaybeginandendlikethis:DearMumandDad,IamwritingthisletterinahotelofBeijing.Ihavebeenhereforthreedays.Bestwishes!TonyHomework1.Writealettertoarelativeorafriendandtellthemaboutyourvisit.BeginandendyourletterlikeTony’s.2.RecitePara1and2.DearMumandDad,IamwritingthisletterinahotelofBeijing.IarrivedinBeijingyesterdaybyplane.WearestayinginahotelneartheTian’anMenSquare,sowecanseetheceremonyofraisingthenationalflagtomorrowmorning.Yesterdayafternoon,wevisitedtheGreatWall.Itisagreatwonder.Icouldn'thelpDearMumandDad,IamwritingthisletterinahotelofBeijing.SamplesingingwhenIreachedthetopoftheGreatWall.IwasgivenaprizeforIwasthefirsttoclimbtothetop.It'sreallyamazingtooverlooktheBeijingCityfromtheWall.TomorrowweshallvisittheSummerPalace.Bestwishes!AmyATriptoXiamenLastsummerholiday,IvisitedXiamenwithmyparentsbyplane.My