ThelanddownunderTeachingAims:1
Learnabouttheoutline,historyandlanguageofAustralia
Furtherdevelopthestudents’readingabilityandreadingskills
TeachingImportantPoints:1
Enablethestudentstounderstandthetextbetter
Masterthefollowingphrases:besurroundedby;haveaninfluenceon;claim;transform…into;havefunwithsth;gowalkabout;asaconsequence(of),TeachingProcedures&Ways:1
Pre-readingtopredictwhatthetexttellsabout
Fast-readingtogetsomeinformationaboutAustralia
Fillintheform:CompositionSixstatesand(1)______________(2)_________Surroundedbyoceans:theIndianOceanintheWest,theSouthernOceaninthesouthandthePacificOceaninthenortheast
(3)__________English(4)__________ShowstheUKflagandalargestarwithsevenpoints
Sixofthepointsrepresentthestatesandtheseventh(5)________alltheterritories
TheotherstarsrepresenttheSo