人教版(新教材)高中英語選修4Unit2 Iconic Attractions精品學(xué)案：Reading and Thinking-Comprehending

1、單元主題語境：人與自然Travel is the greatest source of true knowledge. 旅行是真知的最偉大的發(fā)源地。Unit 2Iconic Attractions話題導(dǎo)入Australia1 is located in the southern hemisphere which is surrounded by ocean.lt is the largest island but also the smallest, flattest and driest continent in the world.The country also includes Tas

2、mania, the Torres Strait and a small number of islands in the Pacific and the Indian Ocean.Australia is a highly developed country.lt is experienced in agriculture, animal husbandry（W 牧業(yè)）and abundant in natural resources; it also wins many slogans, such as “the country on the back of the sheep” , “t

3、he country in the mining car” and “the country with the ears of wheat, There is even a phrase specifically describing Australia as “the lucky country n , which means the climate, history, way of life and many other aspects are all very lucky; citizens don t need to work hard, as long as they let the

4、 cattle and sheep eat grass or dig in the earth for mineral.For a long time, Australia makes much fortune for its high-quality export agricultural products and mineral resources which establish a status of one of the most strong countries in the world.The seasons in Australia are quite the opposite

5、of the Chinese.The four seasons of it are distinctive.Varieties of plants are covered here and animals such as koala, kangaroo also share their marvellous time here.Australia? s diverse landscape is home to astounding natural attractions, sprinkled all over the country.Bring out your inner cowboy in

6、 the outback.Dive with sharks at Ningaloo Reef.Hug a koala.Confronted with the exquisite landscape, you are bound to forget all the daily things which trouble you a lot.All the local people enjoy an optimistic and active life.They also show their kindness and enthusiasm to the tourists. To sum up, A

7、ustralia has a decent environment for people to live in. 靚句運(yùn)用于寫作We have three indoor activity rooms as well, located in the east of our campus.（2017全國 III,書 面表達(dá)）To sum up, I wish you could live up to the expectations of our school.（2019全國H,書面表達(dá)）Reading and Thinking-Comprehending讀前清障 /識記單詞快速順暢閱讀品句猜詞請

8、預(yù)讀以下課文原句，并猜想句中加黑詞匯的意思。The foundation of Australia 創(chuàng)立；基礎(chǔ)Political divisions 政治的Located to the south of the equator, below many other countries on the globe, it s often informally referred to as “down under” . 位于 赤道Bakeries, fast-food joints, butcher shops, cafes, and restaurants everywhere provide so

9、me of the premier food experiences in the world.面包（糕餅）店；面包廠 公共場所 肉販；屠夫最著名的；第一的The influence of Asian cultures, on the other hand, led to the introduction of bean curd and Asian herbs, along with Australian versions of foods like the Chinese-inspired dim sim.藥草；香草；草本They have a straightforward and fr

10、ee-and-easy attitude towards life, and their friendliness and warmth made me feel at home wherever I went.坦率的；簡單的吾篇理精讀演練萃取文本精華/Step 1 Fast-reading1.1.1.What, s the main idea of the passage?1.A.The authorJs impression of the food and music of Australia.B.The authorJs impression of the people and cult

11、ure of Australia.C.A.The authorJs impression of the food and music of Australia.B.The authorJs impression of the people and culture of Australia.C.The author?s experiences in Australia.D. The author?D. The author?. Read the passage and match the main idea of each paragraph.Para. 1A.Life and customs

12、of native AustralianPara. 2B.Location of AustraliaPara.3C.Iconic sites of AustraliaPara.4D.Food of AustraliaPara. 1A.Life and customs of native AustralianPara. 2B.Location of AustraliaPara.3C.Iconic sites of AustraliaPara.4D.Food of AustraliaPara.5 E. Impression of AustraliaPara.6 F. Music of Austra

13、liaPara.7 G. Instruments of AustraliaPara. 8 H. Tourism slogan of AustraliaPara.9 I. People of Australia TOC o 1-5 h z K 答 案 UPara. 1BPara.2CPara. 3DPara.4 APara. 5FPara.6GPara.7 EPara. 8IPara.9HStep 2 Careful-readingRead the passage carefully and choose the best answer.How many days did the writer

14、stay in Australia?A. About 4 days.B. About 6 days.C. About 7 days.D. About 12 days.K答案BWhat impressed the writer most in Australia?A. The different but yummy food.B The amazing instrument didgeridoo.C. The mix of peoples and cultures.D. The iconic sites.K答案1cWhat can we know about the didgeridoo acc

15、ording to the passage?It has no finger holes.It is an amazing instrument.Its player has to change the shape of his mouth to change pitch.All of the above.K答案H DWhat can we infer from the passage?A. The writer and his friend ate Sunday roast.B The writer visited Sydney Opera.The writer was able to pl

16、ay the didgeridoo.The writer likes the food of Australia most.K答案AStep 3 Post-readingAfter reading the passage, please fill in the following blanks.I arrived in Australia on 1st October to visit my friend there.Australia, 1 .located(locate) to the south of the equator, is often informally referred t

17、o 2.as “down under” .My first impressions of Australia have been all about food! 3.Bakeries(bakery), fast-food joints, butcher shops, cafes, and restaurants everywhere provide some of 4.the premier food experiences in the world.I learned to play the local instrument-didgeridoo.I put my mouth on one

18、end and blow while 5.vibrating(vibrate) my lips but failed.A skilled player can play for a long time by 6.continually(continue) breathing in through his nose while breathing out through his mouth and into the didgeridoo.After 7.experiencing(experience) Australia, personally speaking, 8.what I like m

19、ost about Australia is the people 9.themselves(they). Their friendliness and 10.warmth(warm) made me feel at home wherever I went.Step 4 Sentence-learningTo survive in this vast land on the ocean, the Aborigines had to be in close contact with nature.K句式分析3此句是簡單句，動詞不定式短語To survive in this vastland on the ocean作目的狀語。K自主翻譯U 為了在這片廣闊的海洋陸地上生存，土著居民必須與大自然親密接觸。Most of their musical instruments are really just sticks found on the ground, among which there is an amazing instrument called the didgeridoo.K句式分析 D 該句為復(fù)合句。主干局部是 Most of their musical instruments are really just