Introduction,readingandvocabulary.ppt

Introduction - 1. Brainstorming Bring out as many words about the means of transportation as possible. Introduction – 2 Match the means of transportation 1. motorbike motorcycle motorboat motorcar 3. helicopter 直升飞机 一架直升飞机在学校上空飞翔。 A helicopter is flying above the school. board/take a helicopter fly a helicopter 4. take off 脱下;移去,休假,起飞 他脱下雨衣,拿出钥匙。 He took off his raincoat and took out the key. 飞机马上就要起飞了。 The plane will take off soon. 他在八月份休假了两个星期。 He took two weeks off in August. 6. Match the verbs with the means of transport in activity 1. means (n) 方式，方法 Structure: by means of = with the help of… by all means = certainly by no means = not at all e.g: (1) 有没有办法和他取得联系？ Is there any means of contacting him? 7. Some of the verbs can refer to more than one means of transport. refer to 提起，参考，涉及，指的是。 他的母亲再也没有提起过他。 His mother never referred to him again. 你应该知道我指得是谁。 You should know whom I’m referring to. 如果需要，可以参考笔记。 If necessary, you can refer to your notes. 1. Do you know the name of the country? 2. Do you know its capital? 3. Where do you think most people live, in the central part of the country or on the coast？ 4. What do you think the central part of the country is like？ 5. What Australian animals do you know about？ Reading - 2 Listen to the tape and learn the following words, pay more attention to their pronunciation. Reading - 5. Careful-reading--1Read and answer the questions. Reading - 6. Post Reading 1  Camels were trained to carry supplies back from the central part. Camels were shot because of the new railway line built by the government. They brought camels from Afghanistan. Australians needed a way to the central country. They tried riding horses, but failed. Reading -7. Discussion Talk about your trip with other students. Homework 3. Australians used to travel on camels for _______. A. Business B. tour C. farming