Unit1ProjectMakingadisplayaboutnationalculturebyLiuChun-xiaSporting
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Fast-reading1
What’sthetopicofthepassage
DomostAustraliansdomuchsport
Inthe2004AthensOlympics,whichplacedidAustraliaget
About¼ofthemexerciseenough
Thefourthplace
OnlytheUSA,China,andRussiawonmoremedals
Australiaisreallyasportingnation
Readingstrategy:thestructureofanessayThereshouldbeatopic
Thereshouldbesomesupportingdetails,bygivingfacts,byreasoning,andsoon
Therecanbeaconclusionattheend
Further-reading1)WhatdoAustraliansoftentalkaboutwhentheygettogether
Theirconversationcanbeananalysisofthemostrecentsportresults,oradiscussionofthestrengthsandweaknessesofdifferentplayersandtheirteams
2)Howdotheylikesport
3)Whya