新外研版九年级上英语M10U2.pptVIP

be surprised at sth.对某物感到惊讶 Tom was surprised at the result of the exam. 汤姆对考试结果感到很惊讶。 3. Read the letter in Activity 2 again and find: 1. five colours: purple, red… 2. three animals: 3. four kinds of food: 4. four sports: sheep; kangaroo; horse ham; beef; salad; grapes Australian football; swimming; surfing; lying in the beach Ayers Rock is the center of Aboriginal culture. B. Ayers Rock and the Aborigines. C. Aborigines are the first people in Australia. B Read Para. 1 and choose the best heading. Read Para. 1 again and answer the questions. 1. Where is Tony writing to his parents? 2. How did Tony go to see Ayers Rock? In the centre of Australia. He took a plane tour over it. 3. What’s Ayers Rock like? 4. What do the ancient Aboriginal stories describe? It is 3.6 kilometres long and 348 metres high. At different times of the day, the colours of the rock change. They describe the spirits that created the world. C A. Australians and British people. B. Australians’ favourite food and sports. C. Australians’ lifestyle. Read Para. 2 and choose the best heading. Read Para. 3 and fill in the blanks. 1. The sunshine is very ________. 2. The countryside is very _______. 3. The sheep are in _________ and on _________. 4. In the middle of the country there are just _____, full of ______ and ______. bright green the fields the hills rocks sand kangaroos Read Para. 4 and answer the questions. 1. What language do Australians speak? 2. What does “G’day” mean in Australian English? They speak English. It means “Hello”. Read Para. 5 and answer the question. What was wrong with the horse that Tony rode? It was lazy so he was left far behind the others. The Ayers Rock is important for Aborigines. The rock is purple. Stories about the creation of the world are an important part of Aboriginal culture. 4. Water sports are the most popular in Australia. × √ × Check (√) the true statements. √ 5.When it’s winter in Australia, it’s summer in