Ayers Rock.pptVIP

Read and answer How many sheep does Australia have? 170,000,000 ——The population of Australia is 17,000,000. There are ten sheep for every person, so there are 170,000,000 sheep in Australia. Read again and choose the best answers: 1. Bob White went to Ayers Rock ____ . A. to buy something B. to spend a holiday C. to see mountains 2. Then went to Ayers Rock ____ most of the way. A. by land B. by sea C. by air 3. Ayers rock is in the ____ of Australia. A. southeast B. southwest C. middle 4. Ayers Rock is the name of ____ . A. a city B. a country C. a mountain 5. Bob and his family started climbing before the sun rose because it was ____ later. A. hot B. cold C. cloudy Answer the questions What did Bob and his family go to Ayers Rock for? How did they go there most of the way? What was the weather like after they left the mountains behind them? What was the weather like when they flew over a line of mountains? What did the land below look like? Were there many people or many sheep down there? When did they get up the next morning? Why? What is the most of the ground covered with at the foot of Ayers Rock? What is around Ayers Rock? Did they reach the top? Why not? How do the sand and the sky look when the sun goes down? Did they have a good time there? Read again and answer: Who is the letter from and who is the letter to? When and where did Bob write the letter? When did Bob receive Wei Hua’s letter? What does Bob want Wei Hua to send him? Discuss the following questions in pairs. What is the best title of the passage? Do you think Ayers Rock is a good place? If you think so, please say what you like best about it. If you don’t think so, please say what you don’t like about it. Do you think Karamay is a good place, too? Would you like Bob to visit it? Do you know how to write a letter? Class 6, Grade 3 No 3 Middle School Karamay 834000 Xinjiang, China March 19th, 2002 * * * * * * * A u s t r a l i a rise 升起 set up 降落 Kangaroo /ka:ng`ru:/