Unit 2 Reading and Thinking 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第四册

Unit 2 ICONIC ATTRACTIONS adj. (formal) acting as a sign or symbol of sth 符号的；图标的；图符的；偶像的 n. an interesting or lively place to go or thing to do 向往的地 方；有吸引力的事 eg: tourist attraction 旅游胜地 main attraction 主要景点 标志性的景点 Do you know of any other iconic attractions in the world? USA: Statue of Liberty Japan: Mount Fuji Egypt: Pyramids of Giza India: the Taj Mahal Peru: Machu Picchu France: the Eiffel Tower Italy: The Colosseum Thailand: Patong Beach Can you give examples of “iconic attractions” in China? The Great Wall The Forbidden City Terracotta Warriors ... Stonehenge, England Whatever makes an impression on the heart seems lovely in the eye. 任何能给人留下深刻印象的东西，在眼中都是可爱的。 —Saadi Leading-in Which country does this photo show us? What do you know about the place in the photo? The Sydney Opera House in Australia What are your impressions of this place? The building looks quite beautiful, rising up next to the water like sails on a ship. The very famous or popular places that are considered as the representatives of their countries. Unit 2 Reading and Thinking Experience the iconic features of Australia Work in groups and discuss the questions: 1、What do you know about Australia after watching the video ? * Australia lies between the Pacific and Indian oceans in the Southern Hemisphere. * Australia's capital is Canberra, and its largest city is Sydney. * The koala, is Australia's 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. It is located to the south of the equator, below many countries. 博客日志 A blog with four entries Prediction: What may the author talk about in the four blogs ? What type of text is it? Read, analyse and finish the tasks as quickly as possible. ________ The foundation of Australia __