1、Unit 3 Language in useTeaching Steps:I. Language practiceThe camel that I rode had a bad temper.The games that they love the most are cricket and rugby.There were kangaroos that were jumping alongside the car on our way back from Uluru.The aborigines are the people that have lived in Australia from
2、the earliest times.II. Read the passage and underline all the examples of thatMany people that have been to Australia often say that Australia has more beaches than any other country about 7,000! So its not surprising that it has one of the most famous beautiful beaches in the world, called Bondi Be
3、ach. Its one of the most beautiful beaches that Ive ever seen. This is a huge , wide , sandy beach that is very popular for water sports, swimming and sunbathing. Its a great place to visit and to spend some time in. Its easy to get to by bus or train from the centre of Sydney. The hotel that we sta
4、yed in was right on the beach. It was perfect!III. Work in pairs. Find examples from Activity 1 1. Many people that have been to Australia often sayThis is a huge, wide, sandy beach that is very popular for water sports.2. Its one of the most beautiful beaches that Ive ever seen.The hotel that we st
5、ayed in was right on the beach.Rewrite the passage, leaving out that where possible. Answers:Many people that have been to Australia often say Australia has more beaches than any other country about 7,000! So its not surprising that it has one of the most famous beautiful beaches in the world, calle
6、d Bondi Beach. Its one of the most beautiful beaches Ive ever seen. This is a huge, wide, sandy beach that is very popular for water sports, swimming and sunbathing. Its a great place to visit and to spend some time in. Its easy to get to by bus or train from the centre of Sydney. The hotel we staye
7、d in was right on the beach. It was perfect!IV. PracticeJoin the sentences with thatKangaroo are animals that jump about.1. Uluru is the big rock. Its also known as Ayers Rock. Uluru is the big rock that is also known as Ayers Rock.2. Sydney Opera House was a symbol of Australia. Its used as the off
8、icial symbol of the 2000 OlympicsSydney Opera House was a symbol of Australia that is used as the official symbol of the 2000 Olympics.3. Australia is the country. Most British people would like to visit it.Australia is the country that Most British people would like to visit.4. Some of the words ar
9、e very different. Australians use them.Some of the words that Australians use are very different. 5. Mr. Li has lived in Australia for 50 years. He came to our party.Mr. Li that came to our party has lived in Australia for 50 years. Complete the conversations, using thatFor example:A: Do you want to
10、 see my photos?B: What photos? A: The photos that I took in Australia.1. A: What surprised you most in Australia? B: The thing _ most was the weather!2. A: What do you call that famous Australian animal? The one _. B: Oh, you mean a kangaroo.3. A: Whats the name of that dangerous animal? B: The one
11、_? Thats a crocodile.4. A: What makes Uluru “change color”? B: Its the minerals in the rock _ Uluru seem to change color. V. ListeningListen to the conversation. Number the photos 1-5 in the order that they are described.Complete the conversation with the correct form of the phrases in the boxSara:
12、It must have been a welcome change from the weather at home.John: Yes, I realized _ I stepped off the plane, how cold the winters are in England.Sara: What did you find most interesting about the Australian people?John: Well, I was _ just now _ us they are. I suppose its because we share the same la
13、nguage, and many of our ancestors moved to Australia long ago. And you know, I didnt feel like a visitor at all. I got used to the lifestyle there _.VI. Around the worldCathy Freeman: An Australian and Aboriginal heroOne of the great heroes that competed at Australias 2000 Olympics was an Aboriginal
14、 runner called Cathy Freeman. She is the first Aboriginal runner to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth games in 1994. When she won the gold medal for the 400-meter race in the 2000 Olympics, she carried both an Australian flag and an Aboriginal flag. She has become a symbol of how different cultur
15、es in Australia can get along. Many people think she has built “a bridge” that has brought the different cultures closer together.VII. Module taskMaking a poster about English-speaking countries.Work in groups Prepare for your poster.Choose the English-speaking country you would like to make the pos
16、ter about.See the list below for some ideas.Think about the kinds of things you want to know: location, capital, famous places, famous people, customs and traditionsThink about how you would present your information: photos, leaflets, descriptions, maps etc. Look up information on the Internet, or ask people who have visited the country if they have any material for you to borrow. Present your information in an interesting way. Homework1. To revise the new words and expressions in this module.2. To revise the new grammar Restrictive attributive clause with that3. To finish the poster4
