201x年秋高中英语 Module 3 My first ride on a train（第一课时） 外研版必修

1、Module 3My First Ride on a TrainWhat country are we going to talk about?澳大利亚联邦（The Commonwealth of Australia）Answer these questions:1. Do you know the name of the capital city? Canberra2. Where do you think most of the people live, in the central part of the country or on the coast?On the east coast

2、 and the southeast coast3. What do you think the central part of the country is like?Desert4. What Australian animals do you know about?Kangarookoala bear duck-billed platypusdingo Try to find out the main idea of each paragraph. Para 1: Para 2: Para 3: Para 4: Para 5: Para 6:I had my first ride on

3、a long distance trainThe scenery along the railwayHow I spent the time in the trainWhy is the train called Ghan?Things about the camelsThe fate of the camels nowadays Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3Paragraph 4 Paragraph 5 Paragraph 6 Paragraph 6 Paragraph 1Paragraph 2Paragraph 3Paragraph 4 Parag

4、raph 5 She tells She describes She explainsA. the origin of the Ghan train and the means of transport for traveling a long distance in the past .B. when and where their travel took place.B. the scenery all the journey.ABCD 1. Alice got on in Alice Springs, and got off in Sydney. ( )F 3. She sometime

5、s talked to other passengers. ( ) 2. The writer had this trip alone ( ) 4.The writer prepared meals for herself when she was on the train. ( )FFT1. How long did she spend on the train? A. One day. B. Two days. C. One day and night. D. Two days and nights.2. Whats the passage about? A. a train to Syd

6、ney B. taking the train to Australia C. traveling to the central part of Australia D. a child visiting her grandmother Alice Thompson made her first _ train ride at the age of _. 2. They saw fields, soil, desert and _ farms which were built over 100 years ago.3. I listened to my Chinese _.4. A hundr

7、ed and fifty years ago, they brought some _ from Afghanistan. Ghan is _ for Afghanistan.long-distance18abandonedcassettescamelsshort 1. Did Alice travel on the train a long time ago?3. When did they pass a law which allowed people to shoot the animals if they were a problem?No, Recently Alice travel

8、led on a long-distance train. 19252.Where did Australians bring some camels from?AfghanistanSay sth. about your travel: When:Where: With whom: How did you go there: What did you do and see: Whats your feeling: distance n距离；远处；远方(1)in the distance在远处；在远方at a distance稍远处within hearing/walking distance

9、在能听到叫声/步行可及的地方keep sb.at a distance与某人保持距离；不与某人亲近(2)distant adj.远的；疏远的；稀疏的；冷淡的be distant from离 远整理课件17The waterfall may be heard at a distance of 2 miles.可以在2英里远的地方听到瀑布声。I saw some smoke in the distance.我看到远处有烟。The picture looks better at a distance.这幅画隔开一段距离看更好看。The Arab who is friendly will stand

10、close to his friend，but the Englishman will move back in order to keep a certain distance away.友好的阿拉伯人会站得离朋友很近，而英国人则向后退以保持一定距离。abandoned adj.被遗弃的；被离弃的；被抛弃的abandon v遗弃(某人)；离弃；逃离；放弃；n.尽情，放纵with abandon放任地，纵情地The abandoned house was torn down.这座荒废的房子被拆了。They abandoned all hope of finding the missing ch

11、ild.他们放弃了找到这个失踪孩子的一切希望。In his early days he abandoned medicine for literature.他早年弃医从文。scenery n风景，景色To enjoy the scenery，he chose to travel by train.为了欣赏风景，他选择乘火车旅游。Our train passes through the charming scenery.我们的列车在迷人的风景中穿行。辨析：scenery，scene与sight(1)scenery n风景；景色，着重指天然景色(如高山、平原与森林等)，也可指舞台布景。On the

12、 way to Guilin，we stopped again and again to enjoy the scenery.在去桂林的路上，我们不时地停下来欣赏沿途的风景。(2)scene n景象；景色；风光；风景，着重指所见之物，也可指场面。You can see a beautiful scene from the top of the mountain.自山顶远眺，你可以看到美丽的景色。(3)sight n情景；景象；(尤指)奇观；(复数时)常指某一地区的名胜等。Plenty of foreign visitors come to see the sights of Beijing e

13、very year.每年都有大量外国游客来参观北京的名胜。frighten vt.使惊恐，吓唬；vi.惊恐，害怕，受惊吓(2)frightened adj.害怕的；受到惊吓的be frightened at/by对害怕，被吓坏了而害怕(3)frightening adj.令人恐惧的，可怕的(4)fright n恐惧，害怕The man frightened the old lady into signing the paper.那个人恐吓那位老妇人，使她签了字据。The old man picked up a stone and threw at the dog to frighten it away.为了把狗吓走，这位老人捡起了一