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Handout for Book 9 Unit 3 --- Australia Word Study

根据以下词汇的英语释义，从方框中选择其正确的中文意义，并填在对应的横线上。

Reading 1 I.根据以下词汇的英语释义，从方框中选择其正确的中文意义，并填在相应的横线。

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encyclopedia: set of books giving information about every branch of knowledge, _____________ 2.

brochure: booklet containing information about sth.or advertising sth.

_____________ 3.

adequate: enough for the purpose, sufficient

_____________ 4.

approximately: come near to (esp. in quality or number)

_____________ 5.

ecology: scientific study of the pattern of relations between plants, animals and people to each other and to their surroundings, _____________ 6.

autonomous: self-governing , _____________ 7.

federal government: of a system of government

_____________ 8.

defence: act of protecting against attack

_____________ 9.

tolerance: to allow (sth. that one dislikes or disagrees with)

_____________ 10.

Migrant: person or animal that moves from one place to live or work in another,

_____________ 11.

unique: having no like or eaual

_____________ 12.

superb: perfect in form, quality; excellent

_____________ 13.

out of respect: because of respect

_____________ 14.

fortnight: two weeks

_____________ 15.

make a reservation:: book sth. in advance

_____________ 16.

policy: plan of action, statements of aims or ideals

_____________ 17.

taxation: act of taxing

_____________

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timetable: list showing the time at which certain events will take place

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highway: main public road, broad main road

征税，税款

政策

预订

两星期

出于尊敬

卓越的

唯一的，独特的

.移民

忍受，宽容

国防

联邦政府

自治的

生态学

大概，大约

足够的

小册子

百科全书

时刻表

公路，大路

Reading 2 1.

sickness: illness

_____________ 2.

paralyze: make temporarily unable to move

____________ 3.

recover: to return to usual state of health or strength

_____________ 4.

funnel: tube-like vessel that is large and round at the top and small at the bottom, used for pouring liquids or powders through a small hole into a vessel with a narrow neck

___________ 5.

snatch: to seize (sth/sb) quickly and sometimes rudely

复原，恢复

疾病，病痛

漏斗

使瘫痪；使麻痹

抢走

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Reading

Reading 1 (P22-23) StepⅠ Fast reading Glance quickly at the five texts below and then match each text with a description below. 1.

a postcard from someone on holiday 2.

part of a text in an encyclopedia

3.

part of a tourist brochure 4.

a newspaper article 5.

an advertisement A. 2,4,5,1,3

B. 2,5.4.1.3

C. 2,4,1,5,3

D. 2,4,5,3,1

StepⅡ Detailed reading Read again and choose the best answers to the following questions. 1．What is the meaning for “Glimpses of Australia”

A. A short look at Australia B. Have a quick , imperfect view of Australia C. A general description of the physical features and ecology of Australia and its political organization. D. Have a birdview of Australia

2. On Australia Day,________.

A. people sing and dance together

B. people enjoy Australian food

C. some people from overseas were accepted as the citizens in Australia

D. people can travel all over Australia

3.If you trip from Sydney to Perth, you can see ___________.

A. mountains and trees

B. mountains and plains

C. mountains, plains and wildlife

D. plains, trees and wildlife

4. How many World Heritage are mentioned in the five texts?

A. 2

B. 3

C. 4

4. 14

5..From the text, we know it is not possible to generalize a great deal of Australia, What aspects are not introduced in the text?

①. history

②

geography and people

③. languages

④. religions A. ①②

B. ①③

C. ②③

D. ①③④

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StepⅢ Summary Australia is the only country ___1___ is also a continent ___2____(call) Oceania. It is a mainly dry country ___3____ only a few _____4___ (coast) areas that have adequate rainfall to support a large population. ______5_____ ( approximate) 80% of Australians live in the south-eastern part, _____6_____( include ) two large cities Melbourne and Sydney. The federal government ___7_____ (locate) in Canberra is responsible for matters of the six autonomous states.

On 26. January，Australia Day celebrations are an excellent way to encourage ____8______ (tolerate ) , respect and friendship among all the people from so many birthplaces. There are 14 World Heritage Sites in Australia. Unique scenery from the superb Blue Mountains to the treeless plains and a fascinating ____9____ (various ) of wildlife will be ____10____ (spot). Aboriginal people,

___11____ consider the Uluru Rock to be sacred, don’t climb the Uluru Rock out of respect. The magnificent Cradle Mountain National Park, __12____ is famous for its mountain peaks is an ____13____ ( attract ) for active walking tourists. Australia is a popular destination with tourists from all over the world ___15____ come to experience its unique ecology.

Keys : 1. that

2. called

3. with

4. coastal

5.Approximately

6. including

7. located

8. tolerance

9. variety

10. spotted

11. who

12. which

13. attraction

14. who

Reading 2 (P27-28) Judge whether the following statements are true or false. 1. (

) All spiders in Australia are poisonous enough to kill a human being. 2. (

) Most jellyfish can cause severe pain to anyone who touches them but box jellyfish is safe to human beings. 3. (

) Although sharks in Australia look dangerous because of their wide mouths and sharp teeth, only two or three kinds of them are harmful to humans. 4. (

) The saltwater crocodile is very dangerous and kills people. 5. (

) It’s true that Australia is an unsafe place to live in or visit. Keys:

T: 3，4

F: 1, 2. 5

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词汇与句型

一．词汇分类

1.考纲词汇

associate,

barrier,

brochure,

Oceania,

adequate,

ecology, autonomous,

federal,

defence,

policy,

tax,

nation,

citizen, citizenship, celebration,

birthplace,

tolerate,

tolerance, homeland,

via,

superb, timetable,

fortnight,

reservation,

highway,

rainfall,

agriculture, sow,

bachelor,

correspond,

owe,

authority,

desperate,

shrink,

barbecue, wind,

sickness,

recover,

vinegar,

unconscious 2. 运用词汇

associate,

celebration,

reservation,

owe,

sickness

3. 拼写词汇

barrier, policy,

tax,

nation,

citizen, birthplace,

homeland,

timetable,

fortnight, highway,

rainfall,

agriculture, barbecue, recover 4. 阅读词汇

brochure,

Oceania,

adequate,

ecology, autonomous,

federal,

defence,

citizenship, tolerate,

tolerance, via,

superb, sow,

bachelor,

correspond, authority,

desperate,

shrink, wind, vinegar,

unconscious

二．词汇与句型运用

1. 庆祝，祝贺：celebrate v.→ n._celebration

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庆祝；庆祝典礼

1）这件事值得庆贺。It is worth celebrating.

2）让我们为Tommy 被名牌大学录取

举行一个庆祝会。

Let’s hold a celebration for Tommy’s being admitted to the famous university.

2. 尊敬：respect

n.

v.

出于尊敬

out of respect

1）我们表达对校长的尊敬。

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We show our respect to the principle. 2) 如果你不自尊，谁会尊敬你呢？

If you don’t respect yourself, who will respect you? 3) 长者是应该受到尊敬的。

Senior people should be respected. 4) 出于尊敬

我们没有拒绝他的邀请。

We didn’t refuse his invitation out of respect.

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3.保留，隐藏. reserve v.→ n.

reservation

预订，

预约

make a reservation 1）我的旅行代理已经帮我把旅途的一切都预订好了。

My travel agent has made all the reservations for my journey.

4.联合，交往associate v. →n.

association 同。。。。。。交往，同。。。。。。联合：associate with

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associate one thing with another ;

1)我们将尼罗河与埃及联系起来。

We associate Egypt with Nile.

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不要跟那些不诚实的男孩交往。

Don’t associate with those dishonest boys. 2）与外界的联系切断了。

The association with the outside world was cut off.

5. 通信，符合：correspond

vi.

与…通信；与…符合，调和：correspond with n. 相似，符合，一致correspondence

n. (媒体)通讯员

correspondent

这房子符合我的需要。

The house corresponds with my needs.

6.

欠：.owe

vt..

owe sb. sth. / owe sth.

to sb.

①欠某

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人债; 欠某人某物

②把…归功于…

owing to sb./ sth.

因为，由于

他欠我50元。

He owes me 50 yuan.

= He owes 50 yuan to me. 你欠我一个承诺。

You owe me a promise. / You owe a promise to me. 我的成功要归功于父母。

I owe my parents my success. / I owe my success to my parents. 由于下大雨，比赛取消了。

Owing to the heavy rain, the match is cancelled.

7.defence

n.

-----

v. defend

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nation

n.

-----

adj. national

tolerate

v.

-----

n. tolerance

agriculture

n.

-----

adj. agricultural

desperate

adj.

-----adv. desperately

n. desperation

sick

adj.

-----

n. sickness

recover

v.

------

n. recovery

conscious

adj. -----

n. consciousness

Useful phrases: 1. 由…组成

be made up of …

2. 对…负责be responsible for…

3. 说服某人做某事

talk sb. into sth./doing sth. 4. …的家园

be home to …

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5.对…有…影响

have no/little/much/an effect on …

6. 意识到be aware that …/ of sth.

7. 远非,远远谈不上be far from …

8. 仅仅,只不过

no more than 9. 使…离开,不靠近…

keep … away from…

10.

警告…(不)做…

warn sb. (not) to do sth. 11.

在做某事上有麻烦

have trouble (in) doing sth.

Important Structures: 1.

It is the sixth largest country in the world. 世界第三大国是哪个国家？

What is the third largest country in the world?

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黄河是中国第二长河

The Yellow River is China’s second longest river.

2.

I wish you could see this amazing rock.

wish后接的宾从要用过去的时态,分别是: •

从句描述的事情是现在发生的,用一般过去时(did); •

从句描述的事情是过去发生的,用过去完成时(had done); •

从句描述的事情是将来发生的,用过去将来时(would do); 我希望我有很多朋友。

I wish I had many friends.

我希望我昨天看了这部电影。

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I wish I had seen the movie yesterday. 我希望我明年考进清华大学。

I wish I would enter Qinghua University next year.

3. Drive 250 km northwestwards from… and you’ll arrive at …

1）do sth. and sb. will 结构，相当于If sb. do sth., sb. will …, 意思是“如果……，就会……”,

如果你跟他说，

他就会帮你。

If you talk to him, he’ll help you.

----Talk to him, and he’ll help you. 2)

do sth. or sb. will结构, or 表示否则之意,相当于If sb. don’t do sth. sb. will …, 意思是“如果不……，就会……”

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如果你现在不起床，你就会迟到。

If you don’t get up now, you’ll be late.

----Get up now, or you will be late.

4. There is one other dangerous animal in Australia worth mentioning, …

*worth mentioning 是形容词短语,修饰animal;

be worth doing 值得…

=be worthy of being done =be worthy to be done 他的提议值得考虑。

His suggestion is worth considering.

His suggestion is worthy of being considered.

His suggestion is worthy to be considered.

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