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课件网) Unit 2 Iconic Attractions Reading and Thinking What does "Iconic Attractions" mean？ "Iconic Attractions" refers to attractions which act as a sign or symbol of someplace. iconic sites food musical instrument clothing architecture animal Iconic attractions can be...... Brain storm Brain storm China France America Tailand Egypt Japan the Great Wall Eiffel Tower the Pyramid Mount Fuji the Taj Mahal the Statue of Liberty What may you think of when referring to the following countries Which country does this iconic attraction belong to Australia What other iconic attractions can you think of about Australia koala kangaroo sandy beach desert aboriginal culture （土著文化） What other iconic attractions can you think of about Australia Part 2 Pre-reading What do you know about Australia * 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. Warm up What are your impression of Australia based on your personal experience/ what you have seen in the media Kangaroos Koalas It is the smallest continent but a very big country. Experience the iconic features of Australia Pre-reading A blog with four entries What type of text is it _____ The foundation of Australia _____ First impressions _____ Reflections on multiculturalism _____ Preparing to travel _____ Political divisions _____ Aborigines and the didgeridoo blog entry 1 blog entry 2 blog entry 3 blog entry 4 Activity1. Read for main ideas 2:00 1:59 1:58 1:57 1:56 1:55 1:54 1:53 1:52 1:51 1:50 1:49 1:48 1:47 1:46 1:45 1:44 1:43 1:42 1:41 1:40 1:39 1:38 1:37 1:36 1:35 1:34 1:33 1:32 1:31 1:30 1:29 1:28 1:27 1:26 1:25 1:24 1:23 1:22 1:21 1:20 1:19 1:18 1:17 1:16 1:15 1:14 1:13 1:12 1:11 1:10 1:09 1:08 1:07 1:06 1:05 1:04 1:03 1:02 1:01 1:00 0:59 0:58 0:57 0:56 0:55 0:54 0:53 0:52 0:51 0:50 0:49 0:48 0:47 0:46 0:45 0:44 0:43 0:42 0:41 0:40 0:39 0:38 0:37 0:36 0:35 0:34 0:33 0:32 0:31 0:30 0:29 0:28 0:27 0:26 0:25 0:24 0:23 0:22 0:21 0:20 0:19 0:18 0:17 0:16 0:15 0:14 0:13 0:12 0:11 0:10 0:09 0:08 0:07 0:06 0:05 0:04 0:03 0:02 0:01 0:00 While reading Task2. Divide the blog entries into three parts. Entry 1 Preparing to travel Entry 2 First impressions Entry 3 Aborigines and the didgeridoo Entry 4 Reflections on multiculturalism 25 Sep 1 Oct 3 Oct 6 Oct Before travelling 1-3 Oct After travelling Part 1（ ） _____ While travelling Part 2（ ） _____ Part 3（ ） _____ Experience the iconic features of Australia Pre-reading A blog with four entries What type of text is it The text is about the writer’s experience of_____ and _____ in Australia food,people,culture the way of life 4._____ 5._____ Preparing to travel Geo ... ...
