Unit 1 Other countries, other cultures Project(1) 课件（26张）

课件26张PPT。Unit 1Project In which country was the 2000 Olympic Games held?
What was its theme song?When we talk about Australia, what would come to your mind?
When we talk about Australian people, what would you think of? People often associate a country with some famous aspects of its culture. What do you suppose people think of when France, Britain, India or Australia is mentioned?DiscussionWhat is the country famous for ?Wines and cookingFrance Literature and collegeBritain Indian danceIndian Rare animalsAustralia Is Australia really a sporting nation ?Do you think sport is a distinctive cultural feature of Australia? Why or why not ?swimmingsurfingplaying tennisplaying cricketRead the passage and answer the two questions.What sports are popular in Australia?
Why are they so popular?Swimming
Surfing
sailingMost of the population live near the coast.
The sun shines most of the time.
A long coastline, full of beaches
A two-day weekend to enjoy the outdoorsTennis
cricket
rugby
soccer
footyWell-equipped facilities
After-school lessons are given.
Encouragement from parents and teachers.Horse racingLong history
A sport to watch
Almost everyone is involved. Australians get together … the conversation quickly turns to sport.
turn to 求助于，转向
Follow the main road until it branches, and then turn to the right.
I tried to stand on my own two feet rather than turned to my parents. Language pointsturn around 转过去, 转变, 改变意见
turn aside 闪开, 避开, 使转变方向
turn away 走开, 离开, 把…打发走
turn back 转过来, 往回走, 折叠
turn down 把…旋小，拒绝
turn off 关上…
turn on 打开(水、电视、收音机、灯、煤气等)
turn out 制造, 驱逐, 解雇, 结果(是)
turn over (使)翻过来, 移交, 反复考虑, 大量卖出
turn up 扭亮, 开大
turn facts upside down 颠倒是非 （2011江苏卷, 30）--- You look upset. What’s the matter？
--- I had my proposal _______ again.
A．turned over B．turned on
C．turned off D．turned down
解析：句意为“---你看上去不高兴，怎么啦？---我的建议又遭到拒绝了。”turn over翻身，翻转，把……移交；turn on打开(水、电视、收音机、灯、煤气等)，(使)感兴趣; (使)兴奋；turn off关掉（电器、水龙头等），使厌烦；turn down关小(音量等)，拒绝。根据句意选D。 Since most tennis courts are equipped with lights, many people often play after dusk in the evening and late into the night.
be equipped with 装配 …
The soldiers were equipped with the latest weapons.
The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances. equip vt. 装备；具备；准备；穿
We must equip the army for the modern war.
You'd better equip your bicycle with a head light.
Please equip yourself with a sharp pencil and a rubber for the exam.
equipment n. 设备；装备；器材
注意： equipment是不可数名词, 不能说equipments或an equipment, “一件设备”应说a piece of equipment。 The sport that most of the world calls football is known as soccer in Australia, to distinguish it from Australian rules football.
distinguish … from 区别…；辨别…
One material can be distinguished from another by their physical properties: color, density, specific, heat and so on. What do you suppose other people think about when China is mentioned?
What do you think are the most famous aspects of Chinese culture?Chi-paoThe Great WallBeijing OperaConfucius Kung Fu