英语unitaustraliareading新人教选修.pptxVIP

会计学;Today we are going to learn about a country. It is a country and also a continent. It is surrounded by oceans. While many other countries are having winter, it is in summer. In this country, you will see many plants and animals that cannot be found anywhere else, such as the kangaroo, koala bear, et. Do you know which country it is?;Warming-up;Sydney Perth Kakadu Canberra Uluru Great Barrier Reef;5;Sydney: Opera House and Harbor Bridge, the capital of New South Wales. The bridge and the Opera house are two world famous landmarks of Sydney and often appear on souvenirs and on travel brochure.;Perth: the capital of Western Australia, Australia’s largest state in area.;Canberra: The Federal capital of Australia. Parliament House for the Commonwealth of Australia is built here.;Great Barrier Reef: a chain of coral reefs stretching about 2,000 kilometers along the coast of Queensland. This is a world heritage area, famous for its abundant tropical fish and corals.;;Their relevant words respectively are: country, continent, world, area, population, people, city, settlement famous, popular, destination, tourists, wildlife, sunshine, ecology coastal, desert, grassland, rainfall, dry states, autonomous, government, federal, parliament, only, unusual, unique;So according to the above clue, we get to know that this passage is a general introduction to Australia, including its geography, population, environment, climate, tourism, nature and administration.;a postcard from someone on holiday part of a text in an encyclopedia part of a tourist brochure a newspaper article an advertisement;Skimming; Where do most Australians live? 2. In what city do federal politicians work? 3. How many people live in Australia? ;4. When is Australia day? 5. How far is it from Perth to Sydney? 6. How many World heritage Sites are there in Australia? ;7. Which part of Australia get the most rainfall? 8. Why do most people choose not to climb Uluru?