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Starting out & Understanding ideas
Unit 5
On the road
CONTENTS
01
Lead-in
02
03
Exercise
05
Learning Objectives
Reading
06
Summary
07
Homework
04
Language points
Learning Objectives
PART. 01
Learning Objectives
Master key vocabulary and expressions related to travel blogging and photography.
Understand the structure of the blog "Blogging Australia" and grasp the blogger's experiences and perspectives.
Analyze how the blogger combines personal passion with professional practice through her travel stories.
Enhance students’ awareness of protecting natural environments during travel.
Teaching Focuses and Anticipated Difficulties
Understand the structure and content, and analyze how the blogger combines travel, photography, and environmental protection.
Grasp the cultural and environmental implications, and expressing students’ own views on travel and environmental protection.
PART. 02
Lead-in
Enjoy the video.
世界那么大,
我们去看看。
Free talk.
Broaden horizons and break cognitive limitations
Relieve stress and nourish the soul
Promote self-growth and improve abilities
Deepen interpersonal relationships
...
What are the benefits of traveling
Watch the video and answer the questions.
Look at the posters and answer the questions.
1 What are the top five tourist destinations
2 Which country do you want to visit most Why
Italy, Spain, the United States of America, France and China.
Do the quiz and answer the questions.
1. What is your next destination
Are you pleased with your result
2. What do you know about your next destination
3. Where else would you like to travel Why
Do the quiz and answer the questions.
Results of the quiz on Page 65
Mostly ‘‘a”: You’re a true adventurer.
You believe travel is about broadening your mind and growing as a person. You love trying new things, experiencing new places and meeting new people. The world is one ultimate adventure to you. Bring it on! Your next destination: the Antarctic, to journey to the South Pole.
Mostly ‘‘b”: You’re a curious traveller.
While climbing Mount Qomolangma might be a step too far, you have a healthy sense of adventure. Too many risks would take the fun out of travel, but you are still keen to embrace new experiences. Follow your curiosity and see where it takes you next! Your next destination: Thailand, to visit some islands.
Mostly ‘‘c”: You’re a traditional tourist.
You prefer to feel safe and comfortable when you travel. There’s nothing wrong with this, but don’t miss out on new experiences for fear of the unknown. Take a few steps off the well-beaten path and give yourself a bit more room for adventure! Your next destination: London, to go sightseeing.
PART. 03
Reading
Read the saying and answer the questions.
1 What do you think the saying means
2 Do you agree with the saying Give some examples to support your opinion.
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 on life, especially our life, and it can help us change some of our habits or even develop new ones.
Yes, I agree. When I…, …left a deep impression on me.
Make predications according to the pictures and the title.
Lauren Bath may be a blogger.
Her story happens in Australia.
Make predications according to the pictures.
1. Where is the passage taken from
2. What is the subject of her photos
The passage may be taken from a personal or related-themed webpage.
Animals and natural scenery.
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
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Line 2
Line 3
Line 4
Line 5
Read the passage and answer the questions.
1. According to para.1, which of the following is NOT the reason why Lauren decided to become a professional photo blogger
A. She wanted more out of life and loved traveling.
B. She discovered blogging and found she took good pictures.
C. She hated being a chef and was unhappy with the job.
D. Companies started paying her to take photos and publish them.
2. What does the author use the figures to show
How popular she is on the Internet.
Read the passage and answer the questions.
3. According to para.2, which of the following is TRUE
A. Lauren has traveled to Australia many times before 2013.
B. Lauren loves to take photos in the Kimberly region most.
C. Lauren thinks Northern WA is worth working in the future.
D. Lauren has only taken photos of nature in Western Australia.
4. How many times has Lauren been back to northern WA after her first visit in 2013
Six times.
Read the passage and answer the questions.
5. According to para.3, why does Lauren love the Kimberley region as a photographer
A. Because of its delicious local food.
B. Because it’s easy get to by transport there.
C. Because of the bright light and amazing colours like red rocks, green plants etc.
D. Because there are many photo studios there.
6. How does the author's description of the Kimberley region reflect its uniqueness
It is described as "unique and untouched" and offers a better experience of indigenous Australia than other places.
Read the passage and answer the questions.
7. According to para.4, which of the following is TRUE about Lauren’s photography habits
A. She never wakes up early to take photos.
B. She dislikes photographing the rising sun.
C. She enjoys photographing animals like dolphins and kangaroos.
D. She rarely gets outside to admire the natural world.
8. What does Lauren try to do to work full time in travel
She tries to take every opportunity to get outside and admire the natural world.
Read the passage and answer the questions.
9. According to para.5, why will Lauren make a comment when posting the crocodile picture online
A. To tell people it’s bad to feed wild crocodiles.
B. To show how cute the crocodile is.
C. To invite people to see the crocodile.
D. To ask for more food for the crocodile.
10. What does Lauren use her photography to do
To make an impact on people, especially when it comes to environmental issues.
Why Lauren Bath quit her job as a chef and chose a different profession.
Where Lauren Bath loves to travel and how she helps protect the environment.
How Lauren Bath turned her hobby into a career and her story of being a blogger.
Choose the best description of the interview with Lauren Bath.
Complete the blogger profile with words and expressions from the passage.
chef
professional photo blogger
over 464,000
Western Australia
the natural world and animals
environmental issues
throwing food from boats
familiar with humans
a danger
feeding wild animals
Think & share
1. Why was Lauren Bath determined to change from being a chef to a photographer
2. How do Lauren Bath’s travel experiences influence her and the readers of her blog
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.
Her travel experiences enable her to know more about the country and its people. She also uses her photography to make an impact on people, especially when it comes to environmental issues.
3 What other jobs involve travel Which would you most like to do Why
PART. 04
Language points
In 2013, I was determined to make my dream come true: I would become Australia’s first professional photo blogger.
句意:在 2013 年,我决心要实现我的梦想:我要成为澳大利亚第一个职业摄影博主。
determined adj. 决心的,决定的;坚决的,坚定的
be determined to do sth. 决定 / 决心做某事
determine v. 决定;决心;确定
determine to do sth. 决定 / 决心做某事
determination n. 决心,果断,坚定
例题:
With a ___________ look on his face, he walked into the meeting room.
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determined
determine to do sth. 强调动作,不与表示时间段的时间状语连用; be determined to do sth. 强调状态,表示已经下定决心,可与表示时间段的时间状语连用。
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I use my photography to make an impact on people, especially when it comes to environmental issues.
句意:我通过我的摄影给人们带来影响,尤其是涉及环境问题的时候。
例题:
The new policy will ________ directly on small businesses.
impact
(1) n. 巨大影响,强大作用
have an impact on sth./sb. 对某事 / 某人有影响
the impact (of sth.) on...(某事) 在某方面的影响
(2) v. 有影响,有作用;冲击
impact on/upon sth. 对某事造成影响
“影响” 的其他表达方式:
have an effect / influence on...
make a difference to...
influence/affect sb./sth.
PART. 05
Exercise
After months of planning, we finally reached our dream __________(目的地).
Teaching is a p___________ that requires patience, passion, and a lifelong commitment to learning.
My __________ (以前的) job taught me valuable skills, but I’m ready for new challenges in this position.
Your small act of kindness can have a huge i________ on someone’s day.
destination
rofession
previous
Exercise: 单词拼写
mpact
With great _____________ (determine), he trained every day and finally completed the marathon.
I had __________ (previous) visited this city as a tourist, but now I’m here for business.
As a ____________ (profession) photographer, she knows how to capture the perfect moment in any situation.
He is thinking about _______ (quit) his current job to start his own business.
determination
previously
professional
Exercise: 用所给词的适当形式填空
quitting
PART. 06
Summary
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Starting out & Understanding ideas
Reading
Vocabulary
Grasp the main idea of the passage.
Deeply experience the benefits of travel.
PART. 07
Homework
1.Where have you traveled Share some photos with your classmates.
2.Collect more information on the official website of Lauren Bath.
Thanks