Unit2Reading and Thinking 课件 - 高二英语精美课件+精美教案（人教版2019选择性必修四）

2019人教版选择性必修四 Unit2 Reading and Thinking 课件 Experience the iconic features of Australia 云南省曲靖市第一中学 原创制作：周昆林 Learning aims After this period, students will be able to 1. know the writing characteristics of this blog; 2. take shorthand notes for key information; 3. introduce the iconic features of a country or region from different perspectives; 4. raise cultural awareness and widen the international vision. Whatever makes an impression on the heart seems lovely in the eye. — Saadi 任何给心灵留下深刻印象的东西，在人们眼里似乎都是可爱的。 ——萨迪（波斯诗人） Experience the iconic features of Australia They refer to attractions which act as a symbol of a place. Iconic attractions do not just refer to the buildings of a place but can be anything that could arouse one’s interests. E 1. What do you know about the place in the photo? I know that it is the Sydney Opera House in Australia, and that it is one of the world’s most famous buildings. 2. What are your impressions of this place? The building looks quite beautiful, rising up next to the water like sails on a ship. 3.Do you know any other iconic attractions in the world? Perhaps one of the most iconic attractions is the Great Wall in China. The Eiffel Tower in Paris and the Taj Mahal in India are others. Now watch the clip of video and fill the blanks below. Australia is the only country that covers an entire __________, ___________ by the Pacific and the Indian oceans, and more than one third of its land is _________. Australia has some _______________, because it is ____________ from other continents. Australia has _________national parks to protect its _________ animals. Most Australian cities and farms are _________ in the southwest and southeast because the climate there is ____________ for farming. continent surrounded desert unusual species isolated 561 unique located favorable Before reading Work in groups and discuss the questions. 1. What is the first thing y