1、Unit 2 Iconic Attractions MENULeading-inWhile-classAfter-classPart.1 Leading-inPart.1 Leading-inLeading in.根据语境写出正确的单词1._(符号的)fictional characters and real people2.the _(基础)of a new state3.a purely _(政治的)decision4.a small town _(位于)30 miles south of Chicago5.a small village near the _(赤道)6.a _(户外烧烤)
2、sausageiconicfoundationpoliticallocatedequatorbarbecueLeading in7.A smell of bread drifted from some distant _(面包店).8.open a _(共同的)account9.a fat _(肉贩)10.one of the countrys _(最著名的)chefs11.a _(药草)garden12.a _(中空的)ball13._(振动)the house 14.to sound your _(号)bakeryjointbutcherpremierherbhollowvibrateho
3、rnPart.2 While-classPart.2 While-classWhile-class1.located adj.位于 Mother finally located the children in the attic.母亲终于在阁楼找到了孩子们。Quickly he located the trouble in the engine and set it right.他很快找出并排除了发动机的故障。Geographically,that country is located in the Southern Hemisphere.从地理上说,那个国家位于南半球。While-class
4、【语块积累】locate sb.in/at.发现某人在某处locate in sth.在定居be located in/on坐落于某处While-class2.joint n.公共场所(尤指价格低廉的饮食和娱乐场所);关节adj.联合的;共同的 Bakeries,fast-food joints,butcher shops,cafes,and restaurants everywhere provide some of the premier food experiences in the world.面包店、快餐店、肉店、咖啡馆和各处的餐馆都提供了世界上最好的食物体验。We did it t
5、ogether;it was a joint effort.这是我们一起干的,是共同努力的结果。While-class3.hollow adj.中空的;空心的 I dont like to hear his hollow words.我不喜欢听他那些空洞的话。This tree trunk sounds hollow.这棵树的树干敲起来声音发空。African countries cannot build on a foundation of hollow promises.非洲国家无法靠虚伪的允诺进行建设。While-class【易混辨析】“空无一物”也不同empty“里面没有东西”“一无所
6、有”具有“空无一物”的隐含意义,可以用来描绘box,vessel,cupboard,bag,purse,room,house,street,stomach,head 等词vacant“闲着的”“无人占据的”着重指临时性的情况,如vacant seat,vacant apartment,vacant position等hollow“空心的”“中空的”“空洞的”“下陷的”常与tree,ball,cheeks,voice,sound,words,promises等词连用,既可用以指实物的“中空”,亦可指 words,promises,compliments的“虚假”,用于后者时是比喻意义While-
7、class.文本整体理解:理清文章架构1.Skim the passage and fill in the blanks.While-class2.What is the text type of the passage?A.Narration(记叙文).B.Argumentative essay(议论文).C.Expository essay(说明文).D.Practical writing(应用文).答案:AWhile-class3.Whats the main idea of this passage?_ The passage is mainly about the writer wh
8、o went to Australia to visit a friendand recorded in his blog about his travelling experience in every aspect of Australia,including its food,history,Aborigines and unique multiculturalism.While-class.文本细节理解:探寻语篇细节信息1.Choose the best answer.(1)What does the phrase“down under”mean?A.Australia is surr
9、ounded by oceans.B.Australia lies to the south of the equator.C.Australia will be swallowed by rising sea water.D.Australia has a lower ground level than other countries.While-class(2)What is the focus of the Aborigines music?A.Love.B.Nature.C.History.D.Food.(3)How can a player change pitch when pla
10、ying the didgeridoo?A.By changing his mouth shapes.B.By breathing in more air.C.By pressing the finger holes.D.By closing his mouth tightly.While-class(4)What impressed the writer most in Australia?A.Its grand iconic sites.B.Its unique animals.C.Its various cultures.D.Its different minorities.While-
11、class(5)Why does the writer mention the slogan in the end?A.To show his disappointment at travelling.B.To praise the effect of the advertising.C.To remind visitors not to go to Australia.D.To stress the beauty of Australia.答案:(1)(5)BBACDWhile-class2.Reread the passage and fill in the blanks.Part.3 A
12、fter-classPart.3 After-classAfter-class 阅读主题活动(1)What do we know about the Sunday roast?_ _The Sunday roast originated in England and was no doubt introduced in thevery early days of the Australian life.Traditionally,this dish is made with beefbut it is evident that Australians have made closer frie
13、nds with the roast lamb,which has since become an Australian staple.Nowadays,a lamb roast is more common than a beef roast and has become synonymous with many Australia Day celebrations and a sense of national pride.After-class(2)Why were the Aborigines in close contact with nature?_ _ _The Aborigin
14、es were hunter-gatherers who grew no crops and did notdomesticate animals,so they were directly dependent on their naturalenvironment.They employed agricultural practices that were far toosophisticated to be characterized as hunting and gathering.The Aborigines,though nomadic,had a very strong sense of attachment to sites and areas intheir home territory,where most of their hunting and gathering was done.Thank you!