1、Understanding ideasActivity 1.1.Read the saying and answer the questions.“Travel broadens the mind”(1)What do you think the saying means?(2)Do you agree with the saying?Give some examples to support your opinion?Activity 1.2 Read the interview and write the questions on the lines.a What do you love
2、most about Western Australia?b What is your connection to Western Australia?c Who are you and what do you do?d Does your photography support environmental protection?e How does your love of nature influence your photography?文本整体理解:理清文章架构.文本整体理解:理清文章架构Star BloggerName 1._ Previous job 2._Present job
3、3._ Favourite place to visit 4._ Quality required 5._ Impact on people using her photography to deal with 6._ Lauren Bathchefprofessional photo bloggerthe Kimberley regionlove for natureenvironmental issuesI.文本细节理解:探寻语篇细节信息1.Whats the purpose of conducting the interview?A.To inform us why Lauren cha
4、nged her job as a chef.B.To tell us how to become a professional photo blogger.C.To share Laurens experience as a professional photo blogger.D.To introduce us the beautiful natural world in Australia.【答案】C2.Why did Lauren Bath decide to become a professional photo blogger?A.She was determined to rea
5、lize her dream.B.She disliked her job as a chef.C.It was a challenging job.D.She liked travelling.【答案】A 3.Whats special about the Kimberley region?A.It has blue green waters and blue skies.B.It is unique for its untouched scenery.C.It is special for its indigenous animals.D.It attracts visitors all
6、over the world.【答案】B4.How to become a qualified photographer in travel?A.You should have special skills.B.You should love nature and admire the natural world.C.You should be fortunate enough to meet animals.D.You should take every opportunity to go outside.【答案】B【答案】D5.What does Lauren Bath do to sup
7、port environmental protection?A.She will make some comments about the nature.B.She will keep the crocodile out by throwing some food.C.She will email people that the crocodile is a danger to them.D.She will post pictures online to influence people.II.文本素养提升:阅读技能综合运用。根据课文语境与语句知识细致解构语句。译文:我尽量_到外面去欣赏大自
8、然。利用一切机会II.文本素养提升:阅读技能综合运用。根据课文语境与语句知识细致解构语句。译文:当我把这张照片发到网上时,我会说_。喂野生鳄鱼有多糟糕2.根据课文完成短文A few years ago,I decided to post pictures on my blog.At first,I only regarded it(1)_a hobby.But in 2013,I(2)_(determine)to make my dream come true.The first time I(3)_(visit)Western Australia,I fell in love with it
9、,(4)_some of my favourite photographs were taken.It is(5)_(extreme)beautiful.To work full time in travel,I try to take every opportunity(6)_(get)outside and admire the natural world.Besides,I use my photography to make an impact on people,especially when it comes to(7)_(environment)issues.Today Ive
10、been photographing a crocodile(8)_(swim)to make people know how bad it is to feed wild crocodiles.aswas determinedvisitedwhereextremelyto getenvironmentalswimming3.阅读主题活动Talk about the following questions in pairs,and find out the best answer.(1)What do you think of Lauren Bath?(2)Do you like travel
11、ling?What can travel bring us?She is a person who is brave enough to pursue what she likes,and is determined to make her dream come true.Yes,I do.Travel can feed our mind,raise our curiosity and widen our horizons.Activity 1:Choose the best description of the interview with Lauren Bath.1 Why Lauren
12、Bath quit her job as a chef and chose a different profession.2 Where Lauren Bath loves to travel and how she helps protect the environment.3 How Lauren Bath turned her hobby into a career and her story of being a blogger.Activity 2:Star BloggerName:Lauren BathPrevious job:1._Present job:2._Number of
13、 fans:3._Favourite place to visit:4._Subject of photos:5._Example of important work and its story:Lauren Bath is using her photography to make people aware of 6._.For example,one of her photos shows a crocodile that is used to passengers 7._ _and is becoming 8._.Over time,this could make her 9._ to
14、humans.People should stop 10._.chefprofessional photo bloggerover 464,000Western Australia the natural world and animalsenvironmental issuesthrowing food from boatsfamiliar with humansa dangerfeeding wild animalsActivity 3:Think&Share1 Why was Lauren Bath determined to change from being a chef to a
15、photographer?Because she wanted more out of life and wanted to travel.She also found that she could take pretty good pictures and get paid for that.2 How do Lauren Baths travel experiences influence her and the readers of her blog?Her travel experiences enable her to know more about the country and
16、its people.She also uses her photography to make an impact on people,especially when it comes to environmental issues.3 What other jobs involve travel?Which would you most like to do?Why?Journalist,adventurer,interpreter and so on.I want to be a journalist.Because I can know more about what the real world is like and let more people know about it as well.
