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Unit 2 The game that they like most is Australian football.Module 10 Australia I describe and you guess!It is a country that is the largest English-speaking country in the southern part of the world.It is a country that most of its population live on the southeast coast.AustraliaI describe and you guess!This is an animal that is the symbol of Australia.This is a kind of animal that has a long tail.This is an animal that is good at jumping.kangaroosI describe and you guess!sheepThis is a kind of animal that is often white.This is an animal that you can see many in the fields and on the hills in Australia.This is an animal that lives on grass.I describe and you guess!悉尼歌剧院悉尼歌剧院the Sydney Opera House This is a place that is a symbol of Australia.This is a place that millions of people come to visit every year.This is a place that is like a huge sailing boat with water on three sides.I describe and you guess!This is a place that is in Australia.This is a place that is the largest coral reef in the world.This is a place that people can swim in the sea.the Great Barrier ReefI describe and you guess!This is a magical place that is in central Australia.This is a rock that has fantastic colours in different times of the day.Ayers RockThis is a place that is a special rock.National flagNational emblemNational flowerostrichacaciaThe map of Australia黄金海岸黄金海岸Ayers Rockthe first people in Australia.the Aborigines Ayers Rock is a centre of Aboriginal culture.Predict:What is Tony going to say?Tip 1:Pictures can tell you what the passage is about.A.He tells us the interesting history of Australia.A.He tells us the interesting history of Australia.B.He talks about some interesting things in Australia,B.He talks about some interesting things in Australia,such as the people,weather and language.such as the people,weather and language.C.He invites his parents to Australia because it is C.He invites his parents to Australia because it is very beautiful.very beautiful.What does Tony want to talk with his parents?Tip 2:Pay more attention to the first sentence in each paragraph and the key words.Fast-reading:a)Australian a)Australian way of way of lifelifeb)The language Australians speak b)The language Australians speak c)The weather of Australiac)The weather of Australiad)Events during the tripd)Events during the tripe)e)EyersEyers Rock Rock ParaPara.3 3ParaPara.1 1ParaPara.4 4ParaPara.2 2ParaPara.5/.5/6 6Facts about Ayers RockLocation Sizedark blue;_;yellow and redCultureColourin the _ of Australia_ kilometres long;_ metres higha _ of Aboriginal culturecentrecentre3483.6purpleCareful ReadingDear Mum and Dad,I am writing this letter to you from the centre of Australia.At the moment,we are staying near Ayers Rock.On the first day,we took a plane tour over the rock,and I was surprised at how big it was:3.6 kilometres long and 348 metres high.During different periods of the day,the colours of the rock turn dark blue,purple,yellow and red.Ayers Rock is a centre of Aboriginal culture.The Aborigines are the people that have lived in Australia from the earliest times,and their ancient stories describe the spirits that created the world.grapes,football,Four kinds of FoodsFour kinds of sportshamswimming surfinglying in the sunbeefsaladAustralian lifestyleAustralian lifestyle The Australians have a close relationship with the British.Many have British relatives,and they are like us in many ways.The foods that Australians like most are ham and beef with lots of salad.They also grow grapes and other fruits.They love all sports,but the game that they like most is Australian football.Because most Australians live near the coast,they also love to the beach for swimming and surfing or just lying in the sun.British colonies(殖民地)in 1921Lets think!3.“No worries.”in Australia means“Dont worry about it.”2.2.The countryside near the coast is full of rocks and sand.greenn nTn nFn nT Although it is December,it is summer over here.The sun is very bright,and near the coast the countryside is very green.There are lots of sheep in the fields and on the hills,but the middle of the country has no trees or grass,just rocks and sand And kangaroos!Australians speak English,but in their own way.For example,when they say“Gday!”and“No worries.”,they mean“Hello!”and“Dont worry about it.Its not a problem!”1.When its winter in Australia,its summer in China.1.Tony rode a horse _.1.Tony rode a horse _.A.the day when he arrived at Ayers Rock A.the day when he arrived at Ayers Rock B.on the second day B.on the second day C.later this evening C.later this evening2.What did Tony think of his visit in Australia?2.What did Tony think of his visit in Australia?A.It was boring.A.It was boring.B.It was wonderful.B.It was wonderful.C.Just so-so.C.Just so-so.Describing a country Describing a countrylanguagelifestyleFood and drinkpeopleevents duringthe tripShanghaiBeijingHong KongTibetYunnanAmericaEgyptThailandBritainItaly Remember:Traveling is a pleasant thing.Traveling can make our life more colorful.Go traveling to know more about the world.HomeworkChoose a country that you want to visit or you have visited,then search for information about it and make a poster.