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Unit2 Iconic Attractions
Reading&Thinking
25 Sep
Next week I 1. (travel) to Australia to visit a friend there over the school holidays. I plan to keep this blog to record my experiences and 2. I learn.I have already done some research on the country. 3. (locate) to the south of the equator, below many other countries on the globe, it's often informally referred to"down under".
I have also read about some iconic sites, such as the Sydney Opera House and the Great Ocean Road, and animals like the cute koalas and kangaroos. I can't wait 4. (see) all of them! However, 5. I major in social studies, I'm more interested in meeting people in Australia and experiencing their culture, food, and way of life.
1 Oct
I'm here in Sydney! Since I arrived, my friend 6. (bring) me to my first open-air barbecue and has also shared many different but yummy meals with me,so my first 7. (impress) of Australia have been all about food! A lot of 8. (type) Australian food,such as the Sunday roast, is originally British. Bakeries,fast-food 9. (joint), butcher shops, cafes, and restaurants everywhere provide some of the premier food experiences in the world. The influence of Asian cultures, on the other hand, led to the 10. (introduce) of bean curd and Asian herbs, along with Australian versions of foods like the Chinese-inspired dim sim.
3 Oct
My friend and I have arrived in Katherine, a town in Australia's Northern Territory. We're here to learn about the life and customs of the Aborigines, who are native 11.Australia. The Aboriginal population might be small, but its influence is still 12 (invisible).
For example, "Bondi" in "Bondi Beach" is an Aboriginal word 13. (mean) "water breaking over rocks".
14. (survive) in this vast land on the ocean,