高中英语 Unit3 AustraliaListening课件 新人教选修9.ppt

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1、Listening 2021/8/11 星期三1Listening on P67Task 1 Discuss with a partner what is happening in each of the photographs below.2021/8/11 星期三2 Surf lifesaving clubs are popular all over Australia.They were originally formed to provide a rescue service for swimmers who get into danger on beaches.The clubs a

2、re voluntary organizations whose members patrol the beaches for free.As well as carrying out lifeguard duties,Background information2021/8/11 星期三3the clubs hold many social events and competitions related to the beach and swimming.Children between 7 and 15 can join as junior members,called nippers.T

3、he club provides activities for junior members at weekends and in the holidays.They receive training in lifesaving as well as taking part in healthy exercise at the beach.2021/8/11 星期三4As much of Australias coastline can be dangerous for inexperienced swimmers,surf lifesavers determine the safest pl

4、ace for people to swim and place flags on the beach to show people where it is safe.Bathers are encouraged to“swim between the flags”.2021/8/11 星期三5 Businesses and the community in general raise money or donate equipment such as boats and canoes,sun shelters,lifesaving equipment and flags.On weekend

5、s,when the volunteer lifesavers are at work,some town councils pay lifeguards to patrol the most popular beaches.2021/8/11 星期三6 Several times during the summer,surf lifesaving clubs hold carnivals at which they display their lifesaving skills and hold competitions between different clubs.Each club h

6、as a different uniform,consisting of a swimming costume and a T-shirt.Lifesavers also wear caps in their club colors so that they can be easily identified when they are in the water.2021/8/11 星期三7Surf lifesaving boatNippers marchingSurf board rescue and flagTask 22021/8/11 星期三8SurferRescue boatNippe

7、rs and flag2021/8/11 星期三91.What part of Australia does Ross come from?Tasmania.2.When Ross lived in Australia,what did he like to do each evening?He kikes to surf.Task 32021/8/11 星期三103.How much does the government pay the surf lifesavers who keep the beaches safe?It costs nothing.Surf lifesavers ar

8、e volunteers,they work for free.2021/8/11 星期三114.How old are nippers and what do they do?They are between 7 and 15.They train to be lifesavers and take part in games and competitions.2021/8/11 星期三125.What was Rosss favorite activity at the surf club?He liked to go to parties.2021/8/11 星期三13Listen on

9、ce more and give your definition.1.surf2.surf lfesaver3.surf lifesaving club4.nipper5.ironman/woman competitionTask 42021/8/11 星期三14surf(v.):to ride the waves into the beach on a surf board;surf(n.):the waves in the sea that are close to the shore and have white foam on the top.surf lifesaver:someon

10、e who rescues people who get in trouble in the waves.2021/8/11 星期三15surf lifesaving club:a social and sports club that patrols beaches to keep swimmers safe.nipper:a junior member of a surf lifesaving club(between 7 and 15 years old)2021/8/11 星期三16ironman/woman competition:a combination of three dif

11、ferent races-a swim,a foot race and a paddling race in a canoe or on surf board.2021/8/11 星期三17Carol(C)and Ross(R)both go to university in England.They meet up after lectures one day and decide to go for coffee.R:Ooh.Thats better.It was cold out there!Look theres a table over there by the fire.C:Gre

12、at.Ill get the coffee and you grab the table.Listening text Listening text 2021/8/11 星期三18R:Thanks,Carol.Ill get the next one.C:Fine,so how do you like this cold?R:Well,I come from Tasmania so Im used to cold winter weather.But its summer over there at the moment and Id sure like to be there.C:What

13、would you be doing if you were at home?2021/8/11 星期三19R:Id probably be heading down to the beach.I go down there most evenings to surf.C:Oh,so you surf,do you?R:Yeah.Ive been surfing since I was a nipper.C:A what?R:Oh,sorry.Thats what we call junior lifesavers back home.2021/8/11 星期三20C:(laughs)Hang

14、 on.Whats a junior lifesaver?R:Well,you know how we have lifesavers on all our popular beaches?C:No,I didnt know that.It must cost the government a lot of money to put lifesavers on so many beaches.2021/8/11 星期三21R:No.They are all volunteers.Its like a sports club.They train to save lives and when t

15、hey arent watching over the people on the beach they have all sorts of competitions with other clubs.C:Like what?2021/8/11 星期三22R:Well,they have surf lifeboats that they go out to rescue people and at carnivals,they race with boats from other clubs.And then there are ironmen and women competitions.C

16、:I have seen them on television.Its three races,isnt it?A swim,a foot race and a race paddling a canoe or a surfboard.2021/8/11 星期三23R:Yes thats right.Surf lifesaving clubs also have lots of other competitions and social events.C:So nippers are the young surf lifesavers?R:Yeah.Theyre between 7 and 1

17、5.They are training to be lifesavers when they are older,and they have all sorts of games and competitions suitable for their age group.2021/8/11 星期三24C:So were you eve an iron man?R:(laughs)Not me.I was too much into having a good time at surf club parties.C:Yes,I can imagine that2021/8/11 星期三25Spe

18、aking&Listening on P71Pre-listening(Discussion)1.Why do countries have flags?2.What can flags tell you about a country?Think of some examples.3.What does Chinas national flag tell us?4.What other organizations do you know that have flags?What do they use them for?2021/8/11 星期三261.Why do countries ha

19、ve flags?A flag usually stands as a symbol for that country.It can remind people of some important values the nation holds or something of its history or culture.It is used on official occasions to identify the nation to the rest of the world.2021/8/11 星期三272.What can flags tell you about a country?

20、Think of some examples.They can tell people about the nations,history,values or culture.For example,the stars on the US flag represent the states in the union.The cross on the Greek flag symbolizes Christianity.The maple leaf on the Canadian flag is the national emblem of Canada.2021/8/11 星期三283.Wha

21、t does Chinas national flag tell us?The red color in the Chinese National flag stands for the revolution,while the gold color of the stars signifies the dawn of a new era over the land.The five stars grouped together symbolize the unity of the Chinese people under the leadership of the Chinese Commu

22、nist Party.2021/8/11 星期三294.What other organizations do you know that have flags?What do they use them for?Red Cross Society,the Olympic Games,companies,etc.2021/8/11 星期三302021/8/11 星期三31lWhat elements do several of the flags have in common?lIn what ways could these common elements be connected to A

23、ustralia?lWhich flag is the official flag of Australia?lWhat do you think the other flags are?2021/8/11 星期三32 June is giving a talk about Australian flags and what they tell people about the history and culture of Australia.Listen and write down the numbers of the flags in the order you hear June ta

24、lk about them.Listening 2021/8/11 星期三331 _2 _3 _4 _2021/8/11 星期三34June is giving a talk about Australian flags and what they tell people about the history and culture of Australia.Good afternoon,everyone.My hobby is collecting flags from all over the world.Listening text Listening text 2021/8/11 星期三

25、35I love flags for two reasons.The first is that they are beautiful and the second is that you can learn a lot about the culture and history of a country by studying its flags.Today Id like to show you some Australian flags and discuss their significance.2021/8/11 星期三36Now,this one is the official A

26、ustralian flag.It was chosen in 1901 following a competition to design a flag especially for Australia.Before that date Australia had the same flag as Great Britain.The British flag is now in the top left quarter of the Australian flag to remind people of Australias historical ties with Great Britai

27、n.2021/8/11 星期三37The five stars represent the Southern Cross which is an important group of five stars in the southern hemisphere.Navigators use the Southern Cross to show them the direction of the South Pole.The other big star under the British flag represents the six states and the combined territ

28、ories of Australia.2021/8/11 星期三38This flag has been the official Aboriginal flag since 1995.The black in the top half of the flag symbolizes the Aboriginal people themselves,while the red at the bottom symbolizes the earth and the Aboriginal peoples spiritual connection to the earth.2021/8/11 星期三39

29、The yellow circle in the middle represents the sun,the giver of life.This next flag was first flown in 1854 at a place called Eureka where a group of gold miners rebelled against the government.The incident is seen by many as the beginning of the movement towards democracy in Australia.2021/8/11 星期三

30、40The five stars represents the Southern Cross and the light blue background is believed to represent the blue shirts that many of the gold miners wore.Although not an official flag,it is recognized and loved by most Australians.2021/8/11 星期三41This is another flag that you often see in Australia,esp

31、ecially at sporting events.The kangaroo is recognized as the unofficial animal emblem of Australia and green and gold are the colors worn by many Australian sporting teams when they travel overseas.2021/8/11 星期三42The flag first became popular in 1983 when it was flown on Australias entry to the Amer

32、icas cup-a famous yacht race which Australia won that year.2021/8/11 星期三43Some people feel it is time to change Australias official flag because it is no longer appropriate to have the British flag in the most important part of the flag.The other flags you see here were designed for a competition fo

33、r a new flag but so far none have been accepted.2021/8/11 星期三44 In groups,discuss the four designs for a new flag.What does each of the new flags tell you about Australia?Which one do you think is the best?Speaking 2021/8/11 星期三45 In groups,discuss what symbols you would put on a flag for your schoo

34、l,Then design a suitable flag.Show your design to the rest of the class and explain it.2021/8/11 星期三46Discuss what does each sign mean.Use expressions like:Youre not allowed You mustnt You can/cant You have toYou should Its OK toBe careful Look out!Talking on P68 Talking on P68 2021/8/11 星期三472021/8/11 星期三48Homework Since youve learned so much about Australia in this Unit,choose several aspects that you think are interesting to write a report(e.g.its animals,plants,scenery,cities,beaches,people,leisure activities,history or something else).2021/8/11 星期三492021/8/11 星期三50