Warming up、Pre-reading、Reading、Comprehending教案及板书设计

Book 9

Unit 3 Australia 教案设计

I Pre-reading Glance quickly at the five texts below and then answer the questions.

1.

What topic is common to all five texts? 2.

What aspect of the topic is discussed in each text?

3.

Match each reading passage with a description below. II While-reading Task 1: Fast reading The questions below are written to help you practice skimming for information. Try to answer them in the shortest possible time.

1. Where do most Australians live?

2. In what city do federal politicians work?

3. How many people live in Australia? 4. When is Australia day?

5. How far is it from Perth to Sydney? 6. How many World heritage Sites are there in Australia? 7. Which part of Australia gets the most rainfall? 8. Why do most people choose not to climb Uluru?

9. What two Worlds Heritage Sites are named in these texts? Task 2: Careful reading Now read the five texts again more carefully and fill in the form with the information about Australia in the texts. Text 1 Official name Capital

Population

___ million, approximately 80% live in the __________ _________________

Area

The number of states

________ square kilometers, the ___________ country in the world

Two largest cities

Famous for

Text 2 Australia Day

On __________, many people who come from overseas will become___________ Travel from Sydney to View_______________,

_____________________ Perth

Text 3 Travel from Adelaide

to Observe ______________, ________________________ Darwin

Text 4&5 Uluru Rock

It appears to ___________, from _________________ to __________________. and ________________________________. and_________________ Cradle Mountain National It is famous for _________________, _____ and Park

____________ .

There is a _______ track and

_____________________. III Post-reading

Discuss: How to describe a country?

Tips: location; population; area; famous for; climate; capital & largest city

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IV Homework

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