(共38张PPT)
Warming up
Ayers Rock
艾尔斯岩石
Sydney Opera House
悉尼歌剧院
Great Barrier Reef
澳大利亚大堡礁
Sheep farmer
Unit 1 I have some photos that I
took in Australia last year.
Module 10 Australia
外研·九年级上册
Listening and vocabulary
Answer the questions. Use the pictures on the right and on the next page to help you.
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1 Where were the Olympic Games
held in 2000
2 What is the largest English-
speaking country in the
southern part of the world
3 What famous things can you see there
1 Where were the Olympic Games held in 2000
3 What famous things can you see there
2 What is the largest English-speaking country in
the southern part of the world
In Sydney.
Australia.
The Sydney Opera House, Ayers Rock and the Great Barrier Reef.
Now listen and check.
Listen again and complete the sentences.
2
1 The country that Tony would like to visit is
__________.
2 In Tony’s opinion, Australia is famous for
____________________________.
Australia
the Olympic Games in 2000
3 Ayers Rock is a huge rock in the __________ of
Australia.
4 Australia is __________ English-speaking country
in the southern part of the world.
centre
the largest
Tapescript
Mr Jackson: OK, homework. Has everyone decided
which country you’d like to visit Tony
Tony: Yes, the country that I've chosen is
Australia.
Mr Jackson: Good, and what is Australia famous for
Tony: Well, the Olympic Games in 2000 were
held in Sydney. Er, but that’s all.
Mr Jackson: Well, in the centre of the country is a
huge rock called Ayers Rock. And
something else to see is the Great
Barrier Reef. Did you know Australia is
the largest English-speaking country in
the southern part of the world
Tony: No.
Mr Jackson: OK. For homework, you must all choose
a country that you’d like to visit. I’d like
you to imagine you’re there, and you’re
writing a letter to your parents back
home.
Listen and read.
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Tony: Dad, I need your help. My teacher asked
us to choose a country we want to visit,
imagine we were there, and write a letter
to our parents back home. I’ve chosen
Australia. How can I do it
Dad: Don’t worry. I have some photos that I took
in Australia last year. They may help you.
Here we go. This is a rock called Ayers Rock,
in central Australia. According to the local
people, it’s a special and magical place.
that引导的定语从句
根据,按照
中心的;在中间的
神奇的;迷人的
Ayers Rock
艾尔斯岩石
Tony: Oh, it looks huge. What’s its height
Dad: 348 metres. And this is the Sydney Opera House.
It’s like a huge sailing boat with water on three
sides. And this one is the Great Barrier Reef.
Tony: Does it lie off the northeast coast of Australia
高度
帆船
东北海岸
Sydney Opera House
悉尼歌剧院
Great Barrier Reef
澳大利亚大堡礁
Dad: Yes, it’s over 2,600 kilometres long. It’s a great
natural wonder. And here are some photos of
my Australian friends. They’re sheep farmers.
They wear special hats that keep the flies away.
The scissors that they’re holding are used to
cut the wool off the sheep. Do you know that
many Australians came from Britain
使苍蝇不靠近
剪羊毛
Sheep farmer
Tony: Yes, of course! That’s why they speak English.
Did you keep a diary while you were there
Dad: Yes , and you can read it .
Tony: That’s great! And what didn’t you like about
Australia
写日记
Dad: I hated the ants that were all over the place.
I had to brush them off my clothes, especially
my trousers!
Tony: Ants on your trousers! That’s really funny!
Dad: It wasn’t funny at the time!
把……从……刷掉
那时;在那段时间
Now complete the table.
Facts about Australia
Name Sydney Opera House Great Barrier Reef
Location Sydney
Details a special huge rock
Ayres Rock
in central
like a huge
sailing boat
the northeast coast
a great natural
wonder
Answer the questions.
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1 What is Tony going to write about
2 Why does Tony’s dad show his photos of
Australia to Tony
Write a letter about Australia to his parents.
He helps Tony to know more about Australia.
3 Who are the people in some of the photos
4 Why do many Australians speak English
5 What did Tony’s dad not like about Australia
The are Australian friends of Tony’s dad.
Because many Australians came from Britain.
The ants that were all over the place.
Complete the passage with the correct
form of the words and expression in the box.
5
according to ant brush central
diary hat hate height scissors
Tony is going to write a letter about Australia. His dad helps him. He shows Tony some photos. Tony sees a photo of Ayers Rock in (1) __________ Australia.
central
Ayers Rock has a(n) (2) __________ of 348 metres, and (3) _____________ the local people, it is a magical place. Tony also sees some photos of some sheep farmers with special (4) __________ to keep away flies.
according to ant brush central
diary hat hate height scissors
height
according to
hat
The farmers use (5) __________ to cut the wool off sheep. Tony’s dad says Tony can read his (6)__________ . He also says he (7) __________ the (8) __________ that he had to (9) __________ off his clothes!
according to ant brush central
diary hat hate height scissors
scissors
diary
hates
ants
brush
Pronunciation and speaking
Say the sentences aloud.
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1 Here we go.
2 Yes, of course!
3 That’s really funny!
Now listen and repeat.
Think of a place you have visited. Make notes about the best things you have seen there.
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Now work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about the place. Say:
what it is called
what is special about it
where it is
— What’s the name of the place that you have visited
— It’s called Mount Tai.
— What’s the name of the place that you have visited
— It’s called Mount Tai.
— Where it is
— Mount Tai is located in Tai’an city in Shandong
province.
山东泰安
— What is special about it
— Mount Tai is famous for its magnificent scenery.
壮丽的
Exercise
一、根据提示,完成下列句子。
1. Seeing the ________ (迷人的)sights of the village,
May wanted to remain there for two more days.
magical
2. Jilin is in the __________ (东北的)part of China.
northeast
3. She stays in a small hotel near __________ Park.
Central
4. The sheep farmers wear special ______ that keep
the flies away.
hats
5. A sweater made of ______ is more expensive than
that one made of cotton.
wool
1. The seaside resort lies ______ 200 kilometres of
Beijing.
A. to B. at C. off D. within
二、选择题。
2. Grandma asked Gina to pass her the ______because
she was going to cut some paper.
A. hat B. salad C. wool D. scissors
3. __________ the police report, the accident was caused
by the carelessness of the truck driver.
A. Thanks to B. Instead of
C. According to D. Compared with
4. Mary is very proud of her white shoes. Every morning she ______ them for at least half an hour.
A. rides B. hates C. surfs D. brushes
Homework