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1、Unit2 Iconic AttractionsReading and ThinkingExperience the Iconic Features of AustraliaLearning objectivesAfter this lesson,you will be able to:1.read and understand the writers impression on Australia.2.read and learn the native culture of Australia.3.discuss and talk about how different culture in

2、fluences Australia.Look and answerWhat does“Iconic Attractions”mean？“Iconic Attractions”refers to attractions which act as a sign or symbol of someplace.Opening pageQuote:Whatever makes an impression on the heart seems lovely in the eye.-SaadiIf a place or a thing makes a good impression on us,we th

3、ink it is beautiful.Do you know the place in the photo?The photo shows the World famous Sydney Opera House,an iconic attraction of Australia.Step1 Pre-reading 1.What do you know about Australia?*Australia lies between the Pacific and Indian oceans in the Southern Hemisphere.*Australias capital is Ca

4、nberra,and its largest city is Sydney.*The koala,is Australias national treasure and a rare and precious primitive animal in Australia.*Famous scenic spots:The Great Barrier Reef Ayers Rock(艾尔斯巨石)*Australia is a nation of immigrants.*The majority of Australians speaks English as their first language

5、.It is located to the south of the equator,below many countries.2.What is your impression of Australia based on your experience and/or what you have seen in the media?It is the only country that covers an entire continent in the world.It is a developed country.It is rich in natural resources.It has

6、various wild animals.It is a beautiful country that attracts tourists and immigrants from all over the world.Step2 While-reading The iconic features of Australia.Prediction:what may the author talk about in the four blog entries?Fast-reading Skim the text.And match the blog and subheadings.Blog 1Blo

7、g 2Blog 3Blog 4A.The fundation of AustraliaB.First impressionC.Reflections on multiculturalismD.Preparing to travelE.Political divisionsF.Aborigines and the didgeridooCareful-reading Blog1:Preparing to travel（Sep.25th)Preparing to travel(Para1-2)a.Geographic information1.Located to the of the equato

8、r（赤道）2.many other countries.3.Be referred to as.b.Some iconic sites1.2.c.Animals and.southBelow“down under”Sydney Opera HouseGreat Ocean RoadKoalaskangaroosCareful-reading Blog2:First impressions（Oct.1st)1 OctIm here in Sydney!Since I arrived,my friend has brought me to my first open-air barbecue an

9、d has also shared many different but yummy meals with me,so my first impressions of Australia have been all about food!A lot of typical Australian food,such as the Sunday roast,is originally British.Bakeries,fast-food joints,butcher shops,cafes,and restaurants everywhere provide some of the premier

10、food experiences in the world.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.How has Australian cuisine been influenced by different cultures?Give two examples.example 1e

11、xample 2Topic Food in AustraliaFirst impressionsTypical Australian food:Sunday roastoriginally _Bakeries,fast-food,butcher shops,cafes,restaurantspremier food experiencesBean curd,Asian herbs,dim sim influenced by _BritishjointsAsian culturesCareful-reading Blog3:Aborigines and the didgeridoo（Oct.3r

12、d)Read blog entries 3 and tell if the following statement about Aborigines and didgeridoo is true(T)or false(F).1.The Aborigines are native to Australia and they are close to nature.()2.The Aborigines have a large population and they are very influential.()3.Didgeridoo is a musical instrument made f

13、rom a hollow tree branch and it has no finger holes.()4.Every Aborigine can play didgeridoo for a long time without stopping to breathe.()FTTF3 OctMy friend and I have arrived in Katherine,a town in Australias Northern Territory.Were here to learn about the life and customs of the Aborigines,who are

14、 native to Australia.The Aboriginal population might be small,but its influence is still visible.For example.To survive in this vast land on the ocean,the Aborigines had to be in close contact with nature.This shows in their music,too,which celebrates the natural world and the spiritual world around

15、 them.Most of their musical instruments are really just sticks found on the ground,among which there is an amazing instrument called the didgeridoo.The didgeridoo is made from a tree branch which is hollow.To play the didgeridoo,.What is the main theme reflected in Aboriginal music?Careful-reading B

16、log4:Reflections on multiculturalism（Oct.6th)6 OctIts almost time for me to say goodbye to Australia.Ive enjoyed my time here very much.After being here for a while,my biggest impression is the complicated mix of peoples and cultures that make up the nation.Although the main cultural influence since

17、 1788 has been Western culture,minority cultures have also played a part in shaping the unique Australian culture,with many of the new cultural influences contributed by immigrants.It is said that now nearly half of all Australian citizens were either born overseas or have parents who were born over

18、seas.Personally speaking,what I like most about Australia is the people themselves.What is the writers biggest impression of Australia?Topic Key informationReflections on multi-culturalismMulticulturalism:Western culture_ cultural influence since 1788Minority culturesshaping Australian cultureNew cu

19、lturecontributed by _ Peoples personalities:Free and easy _toward life_ and warmuniqueimmigrantsStraightforwardmainattitudefriendly“There is nothing like Australia.”Take notesSummaryMy impressions of AustraliaLocationThe Australian cuisineAborigines and the didgeridoocomplicated mix of peoples and c

20、ultures;To the south of the equatorbarbecue,bakeries,fast-food joints,butcher shops,cafesbean curd,Asian herbs,dim simnatural and spiritual world“down under”British,Asian,Australianwestern culture,minority cultures,new cultures from immigrantsstraightforward,free-and-easy,friendliness,warmth Step3 P

21、ost-readingDiscussion Work in pairs.Discuss what iconic Chinese attractions you would like to introduce to a foreigner and explain why.Tourist sitesFood and drinksEthnic minority groupsMusical instrumentsClothesHomework 1.Finish the exercises on page 16 of the textbook,the Build up Your Vocabulary part.2.Preview the language points on the Reference Book.Thanks!