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Unit 5 On the road
Understanding ideas
新标准《英语》高中必修第二册
Content
Pre-reading Activity 1
While-reading Activity 2
After-reading Activity 3
After-reading Activity 4
Think and share
Pre-reading
Read the saying and answer the questions.
1. What do you think the saying means
Traveling increases the range of our knowledge and experience. To know about new customs and different ways of living is fantastic for the mind. It gives us a new perspective about life, especially our life, and it can help us change some of our habits or even develop new ones.
2. Do you agree with the saying Give some
examples to support your opinion.
Yes, I agree. When I…, …left a deep impression on me.
How much do you know about Western Australia
Western Australia is the largest of all Australian states, occupying the entire western third of the country. There are a lot of desert and salt lakes in Western Australia, and it is known for primitive (原始的) scenery.
Pre-reading
Read the interview and write the questions on the lines.
a What do you love most about Western Australia
b What is your connection to Western Australia
c Who are you and what do you do
d Does your photography support environmental protection
e How does your love of nature influence your photography
The answer: c b a e d
While-reading
Choose the best description of the interview with Lauren Bath.
1 Why Lauren Bath quit her job as a chef and chose a different profession.
2 Where Lauren Bath loves to travel and how she helps protect the environment.
3 How Lauren Bath turned her hobby into a career and her story of being a blogger.
After-reading
After-reading
Complete the blogger profile.
Star Blogger
Name: Lauren Bath
Previous job: 1._____
Present job: 2.______
Number of fans:3.____
Favourite place to visit: 4._____
Subject of photos: 5._________
Example of important work and its story:
Lauren Bath is using her photography to make people aware of 6.______________. For example, one of her photos shows a crocodile that is used to passengers 7._________________ and is becoming 8.________________. Over time, this could make her 9._______ to humans. People should stop 10._______________.
chef
professional
photo blogger
over 464,000
Western
Australia
the natural world and animals
throwing food from boats
familiar with humans
a danger
feeding wild animals
environmental issues
Introduce the star blogger Lauren Bath to your partner by using the profile.
After-reading
Introduction
1 Why was Lauren Bath determined to change from being a chef to a photographer
Because she wanted more out of life and wanted to travel. She also found that she could take pretty good pictures and get paid for that.
Think and share
Think and share
Reflection & Project
Content
Reflection
Project
After completing this unit, I can rate my performance 1 (excellent),
2 (good) or 3 (in need of improvement).
make plans for a trip
ask for and give information
write a postcard
develop a broader understanding of the world and have an open mind
respect different cultures and appreciate cultural diversity
Reflection
2 I've learnt to make use of the following words and expressions:
3 I still need to improve:
Reflection
1 Work in groups. Collect some travel brochures about other countries
and find out what information they include, such as:
geography population culture food climate famous scenic sites
2 Choose a country that you are all interested in and collect information and
pictures about it. You may use the pictures below for inspiration.
Project
Making a travel brochure about a country
1 Decide what information and pictures you are going to include in your brochure.
2 Draft the layout of your brochure, thinking about how you will organise the information, what headings you will use and where you will insert the pictures.
Project
Making a travel brochure about a country
1 Write the content for your brochure – remember that it must fit into your
chosen layout. Make sure you leave room for your pictures!
2 Arrange the written content and pictures together to form the finished
brochure.
Project
Making a travel brochure about a country
Present your travel brochure to the class. Find out if they would like to visit your chosen country and why.
Project
Making a travel brochure about a country
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