UsingLanguageⅠ.ppt

Unit3Australia-UsingLanguage,ListeningonP26,1.WeiPingisstudyingatuniversityinAustralia.JustbeforethesummerholidayshisfriendBobMartinsinviteshimtogocamping.Heisalittlenervousaboutthis.InasmallgroupdiscusswhatWeiPingmightbenervousabout.,2.ListentotheconversationbetweenBobandWeiPingandanswerthequestions.,WhatisWeiPingworriedabout?DoesBobsharehisworry?Doyouthinkbytheendoftheconversation,BobhastalkedWeiPingintogoingcamping?Whydoyouthinkthis?,1.WhatisWeiPingworriedabout?WeiPingisworriedaboutsnakes.2.DoesBobsharehisworry?No.Becausehedoesnotbelievetheyarelikelytoseeanyandheknowswhatprecautionstotakeagainstbeingbitten.,3.Doyouthinkbytheendoftheconversation,BobhastalkedWeiPingintogoingcamping?Whydoyouthinkthis?HeprobablyhastalkedhimaroundbecauseheassuredWeiPingthattherewasverylittledanger.AlsothefactthatWeiPingsummarizedtheadviceBobgavehimsuggeststhathehasacceptedbobsassurances.,Howtoavoid_bitesWhenwalkinginlonggrass,wear_;make_tofrightenthemaway;_anywoodlyingontheground;Ifpossible,_inlonggrass.,4.Listenagainandcompletetheposter.,anoise,donotmove,avoidwalking,snake,bootsandlongtrousers,5.Listenoncemoreanddiscussthefollowingquestionswithapartner.,1).WhydidWeiPingmisunderstandBobwhenhesaid“Whenwewalkthroughthebush”?2).WhycantWeiPingmakeasnakerunaway?,1).WhydidWeiPingmisunderstandBobwhenhesaid“Whenwewalkthroughthebush”?BecauseWeiPingmaythinkthebushmeanswildanddangerousland,butAustraliansuseittomeanthecountrysidewheretherearentanyhousesorfarmsorothersignsofhumans.,2).WhycantWeiPingmakeasnakerunaway?Becausesnakesdonthavelegs(thisiswherethehumorlies),ACAMPINGHOLIDAYWeiPing(P)isstudyingatuniversityinAustralia.JustbeforethesummerholidayshisfriendBobMartins(B)inviteshimtogocamping.WeiPingisalittlenervousaboutthis.,Listeningtext,B:Hereisyourcoffee.P:Mmm.Thanks.B:Sohaveyoufinishedallyourworkforthisterm?P:Yes,Ivejustfinishedthelastessay.NowIamreallylookingforwardtotheholidays.B:Oh?Haveyougotanythingplanned?P:No,notreally.,B:Well,whydontyoucomecampingwithmeandmyfriends?P:Oh,thatsverykindofyoubutB:But?P:Well,youseeImterrifiedofsnakes.,B:Really?Oh,youdonthavetoworry.Snakesarescaredofhumansandtheymoveawayassoonastheyhearyoucoming.Justremembertomakealotofnoisewithyourfeet.P:Yes,butwhatifoneishidingundersomewoodandIdisturbit?,B:Well,thebestthingisnottomoveanylargepiecesofwood.Oh,andasmuchaspossible,avoidwalkinginreallylonggrasswhereyoucantseewhatsontheground.Andifyoudohavetowalkthroughlonggrass,youshouldwearbootsandlongtrousersthatyoucanfoldinsideyourboots.Then,ifasnakedidtrytobityou,itwouldntgettoyourskin.,P:Idontknow.Itstillsoundsdangerous.B:Look,mostsnakescantkillyouanyway.Andwealwaysstayincampinggroundsthathaveshortgrasssowehardlyeverseesnakes.Andwhenwegointothebushwealwaysmakealotofnoise.P:Bushes?Arewegoingtowalkthroughbushes?,B:No,theBush!ThatswhatAustralianscallthepartofthecountrysidewheretherearentanyhousesorfarmsorothersignsofhumans.Youknow,thenaturalareaswithtreesandgrassandnativeanimals.,P:Oh,Isee.So,whenyougointothebushyoumustwearbootsandlongtrousers.Youshouldntmoveanythingthatislyingonthegroundandyoumustmakealotofnoisesothesnakesrunaway.,B:Youvegottherightidea.ButIdontthinkyoullbeabletomakethesnakesrunaway.P:ButyousaidB:Snakesdonthavelegs,mate.,AUSTRALIASDANGEROUSCREATURES,Afunnelwebspider,Aboxjellyfish,Abrownsnake,Agreatwhiteshark,Asaltwatercrocodile,HowmanypoisonoussnakesandhowmanypoisonousspidersarethereinAustralia?Aretheyallcapableofkillinghumans?115differentkindsofsnakesandmostofthe2,000differentkindsofspiders.Onlyafewkindsofspidersandsnakesarecapableofkillinghumans.,2.Whateffectdomostjellyfishhaveonhumans?Whataboutboxjellyfish?Mostjellyfishcancauseseverepaintoanyonewhotouchesthembutonlytheboxjellyfishcankillahuman.,4.Whatkindofcrocodilehasoccasionallyattackedahuman?Thesaltwatercrocodile.,3.HowmanykindsofsharksarethereinAustralianwaters?Howmanykindsarelikelyattackhumans?160differentkindsofsharksbutonly2or3kindsarelikelytoattackhumans.,Inyourgroupdiscussthebestwaystoprotectyourselffromeachofthedangerousanimalsinthereadingpassage.Thefollowinginformationmayhelpyou.,Howtoprotectyourselffromthesedangerousanimals?,Suggestedanswers:SaltwatercrocodilesarefoundalongwayfromsettlementsonlyinthefarnorthofAustralianearriversandwaterholes.Thereareusuallysignstowarnpeoplethatcrocodilesareinthearea.Crocodilesstayhiddeninthewateroronthelandclosetowater.,Manybeacheshavesharknetstokeepsharksawayfromswimmers.Inhotweather,smallplanesflyalongthecoastlookingoutforsharks.Ifoneisspottedanalarmissoundedtowarnpeopletogetoutofthewater.,Spidersareusuallyfoundindark,dryplaces,understonesoramongstrubbish.Thepoisonisslowactingsothereisplentyoftimetogettothehospital.,Whenjellyfishareclosetothebeach,youusuallyfindafewdeadonesonthebeach.Vinegarcanhelprelievethestingofjellyfish.Ifapersonhastroublebreathingorbecomesunconscious,theyshouldbetakentohospitalimmediately.,Debating,Australiaisadangerousplacetovisit.,VS,Against,For,Writing,Readthisemailandwriteareply.,Dear_,IamthinkingofgoingonacampingtripintheNorthernTerritory.Thetripisorganizedbyawell-knownto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