Module10AustraliaUnit1IhavesomephotosthatItookinAustralialastyear.1.WhereisAustralia?southnortheastwestIt’sintheoftheworld.Doyouknow?Warmingup3.WhatlanguagedotheAustraliansspeak?a.English.b.French.2.WhatisthecapitalofAustralia?A.Sydney.B.Canberra(堪培拉).koalacamelkangaroosfamousanimalsLet’slearnsheepscissorsThesheepfarmercutswooloffthesheep.['sɪzəz]woolantsflyfliescutdown---from---AyersRockisavery______rock.AyersRockisafantastic________wonder.AyersRock(艾尔斯岩)hugenatural[eəz]Let’slearnfamousplacesAyersRockThecolouroftherockwillbechangedbecauseofthesunlight.Itisanislandwithmany______animals.theGreatBarrierReef(大堡礁)shark鲨鱼珊瑚礁anaturalwonder['kɒrəl]seaItisthelargestcoralreefintheworld.[bæriə][ri:f]TheSydneyOperaHouseisa_____________wonder.Itlookslikeahuge_______boatonthewater.theSydneyOperaHousesailingman-made1.Answerthequestions.Usethepicturestohelpyou.1.WhereweretheOlympicGamesheldin2000?Sydney2.WhatisthelargestEnglish-speakingcountryinthesouthernpartoftheworld?Australia3.Whatfamousthingscanyouseethere?WecanseetheOperaHouse,AyersRockandtheGreatBarrierReef.2.Listenandcompletethesentences.1.ThecountrythatTonywouldliketovisitis______________.2.InTony’sopinion,Australiaisfamousfor__________________________.3.AyersRockisahugerockin____________Australia.4.Australiais___________English-speakingcountryinthesouthernpartoftheworld.AustraliaOlympicGamesheldin2000thecentreofthelargest=central[sentrəl]Listenandanswer1.WhatisTonygoingtowriteabout?A.AmericanB.ChinaC.Australia2.Whichthingsdoeshisfathershowhim?A.photosB.mapsC.toys3.What’stheheightoftheAyersRock?A.384mB.348mC.448mphotoFactsaboutAustraliaNamein_______Australialiesoffthe_________coastofAustraliaDetailslikeahugesailingboatwithwateron_____sidesover_______kmlongSydneyOperaHouseSydneyTheGreatBarrierReefListentosomeinformationaboutphotosandcompletethetable.AyersRockcentralaspecialhugerockthreenortheast2,600LocationPlacesofinterestAyersRock[eəz]theGreatBarrierReef[bæriə][ri:f]theSydneyOperaHousein_________Australiacentraloffthe_________coastonthe__________coastofAustraliasoutheastnortheast3.Readandfind.Tony:Dad,Ineedyourhelp.Myteacheraskedustochooseacountrywewanttovisit,imaginewewerethere,andwritealettertoourparentsbackhome.I’vechosenAustralia.HowcanIdoit?Dad:Don’tworry.IhavesomephotosthatItookinAustralialastyear.Theymayhelpyou.Herewego.ThisisarockcalledAyersRock,incentralAustralia.Accordingtothelocalpeople,it’saspecialandmagicalplace.Tony:Oh,itlookshuge.What’sitsheight?Dad:348metres.AndthisistheSydneyOperaHouse.It’slikeahugesailingboatwithwateronthreesides.AndthisoneistheGreatBarrierReef.Tony:DoesitlieoffthenortheastcoastofAustralia?Dad:Yes,it’sover2,600kilometreslong.It’sagreatnaturalwonder.AndherearesomephotosofmyAustralianfriends.They’resheepfarmers.Theywearspecialhatsthatkeepthefliesaway.Thescissorsthatthey’reholdingaretocutthewooloffthesheep.DoyouknowthatmanyAustralianscamefromBritain?Tony:Yes,ofcourse!That’swhytheyspeakEnglish.Didyoukeepadiarywhileyouwerethere?Dad:Yes,andyoucanreadit.Tony:That’sgreat!Andwhatdidn’tyoulikeaboutAustralia?Dad:Ihatedtheantsthatwereallovertheplace.Ihadtobrushthemoffmyclothes,especiallymytrousers!Tony:Antsinyourtrousers!That’sreallyfunny!Dad:Itwasn’tfunnyatthetime!1.WhydidTony’sfathershowhimthesephotos?2.BesidesthefamousplacesinAustralia,whatotherphotosdidhisfathershow?Tokeepthefliesaway.Whydosheepfarmerswearspecialhats?3.Readandfindoutthephotos.Tony:Dad,Ineedyourhelp.Myteacheraskedustochooseacountrywewanttovisit,imaginewewerethere,andwritealettertoourparentsbackhome.I’vechosenAustralia.HowcanIdoit?Dad:Don’tworry.IhavesomephotosthatItookinAustralialastyear.Theymayhelpyou.Herewego.ThisisarockcalledAyersRock,incentralAustralia.Accordingtothelocalpeople,it’saspecialandmagicalplace.Tony:Oh,itlookshuge.What’sitsheight?Dad:348metres.AndthisistheSydneyOperaHouse.It’slikeahugesailingboatwithwateronthreesides.AndthisoneistheGreatBarrierReef.Tony:DoesitlieoffthenortheastcoastofAustralia?Dad:Yes,it’sover2,600kilometreslong.It’sagreatnaturalwonder.AndherearesomephotosofmyAustralianfriends.They’resheepfarmers.Theywearspecialhatsthatkeepthefliesaway.Thescissorsthatthey’reholdingaretocutthewooloffthesheep.DoyouknowthatmanyAustralianscamefromBritain?Tony:Yes,ofcourse!That’swhytheyspeakEnglish.Didyoukeepadiarywhileyouwerethere?Dad:Yes,andyoucanreadit.Tony:That’sgreat!Andwhatdidn’tyoulikeaboutAustralia?Dad:Ihatedtheantsthatwereallovertheplace.Ihadtobrushthemoffmyclothes,especiallymytrousers!Tony:Antsinyourtrousers!That’sreallyfunny!Dad:Itwasn’tfunnyatthetime!1.WhydomanyAustraliansspeakEnglish?BecausemanyAustralianscamefromBritain.2.Whyaretheseflagssimilar(相似)?Manyyearsago,Britishpeoplecontrolledthiscountry.DiscussionAustraliawastheBritishColonial.[kələʊniəl]殖民地accordingto,ant,brush,central,diary,hat,hate,height,scissorsTonyisgoingtowritealetteraboutAustralia.Hisdadhelpshim.HeshowsTonysomephotos.TonyseesaphotoofAyersRockin(1)________Australia.AyersRockhasa(n)(2)________of348metres,and(3)______________thelocalpeople,itisamagicalplace.Tonyalsoseessomephotosof