Unit 2 Iconic Attractions Video Time 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 1 To learn to collect information about native people in Australia; To learn to take notes while watching the video; To discuss the topic with your partners about the local people’s life. The Mbantua Festival Mbantua means “awakening the deserts”. The Mbantua Festival brings together hundreds of Aboriginal performers from across central Australia to celebrate their ceremonies, culture, and music through theatre, events, workshops, art, and film screenings. Trt to match the following things. 1 Aborigines 2 an Aboriginal group in Alice Springs 3 good food 4 what the women are carrying on their heads in the race 5 what a tourist decided to name her animal sculpture 6 white people A “Alice” B good tucker C billy cans D indigenous groups E non-indigenous people F the Aranda people D F B C A E 1 Wacth the video for the first time and check your answers in Before You Watch. 2 Watch again and circle the best words to complete the sentences below. 1 Independent/Indigenous groups from across Australia’s desert centre have come to share with one another on the sacred/secret groups of the Aranda people in Alice Springs. 2 They might be using billy cans instead of wooden bones/bowls but the activities are helping keep alive traditions which might otherwise be skipping/slipping. 3 It’s presenting an alternative picture of a national history/story which can look very apparent/different for black and white Australians. 4 That's what we are trying to do with this festival— bring non-indigenous people to us, hear/share our culture with them, and our history, in the hope that they feel like that part of the nation's history is part of their own dignity/identity. 5 As night falls in the small object/pocket in the heart of Australia, people have been brought closer together, at least for a few days /in a few ways. Discuss the following questions in pairs. 1 Why do you think this festival is important to Aborigines? What about non-indig