2023学年完整公开课版BOOK8-Unit3Inventorsandinventions一等奖

JohnWestwood'sadventureBeforeyoustart(1)Readtheinformationintheboxbelow.AlthoughAborigineshadlivedinAustraliaforover50,000years,therewerenoEuropeanslivingthereuntil1788.Whilemanyofthefirstsettlerswereconvicts,therewerealso"freesettlers";thatis,peoplewhocametoAustraliavoluntarilytostartanew,andhopefullybetterlife.Amongthosewhocametothenewcountrywereyoungmenfromrichfamilies.Theywereabletoacquirelargeareasoflandforfarming.(72words/__minutes)Reading(1)JohnsettlesinanewcountryThesecondofmyancestorstoarriveinAustraliawasJohnWestwood.Johnwastheyoungestofsevenchildren.HisfatherwasawealthylandownerinEnglandandhisfourolderbrotherswerehappytoworkalongsidetheirfatherontheirhugeproperty.Johnwantedtobeafarmertoo,buthealsowantedtoseenewplacesandtoleadanadventurouslife.Thatiswhy,in1834,attheageof25,JohnandhisfriendHenryBourkesetsailforNewSouthWalesonboardtheLadyPearl.Asagift,John'sfathergavehimalargesumofmoneytosetupafarmifhewishedtomakehishomeinAustralia.HenryBourkehadanuncle,RobertBourke,whowasalreadylivinginAustralia.Roberthadarrivedtenyearsbeforeandnowownedalargesheepfarm.WhenJohnandHenryfirstarrivedinAustralia,theywenttolivewithRobertBourketolearnalltheycouldaboutfarminginAustralia.RobertBourkeemployedanumberofconvictstohelphimonthefarmandinthehouse.Healsoemployedagovernesstoteachhisyoungchildren.ThegovernesswasCatherineMorgan(seeUnit1).AboutsixmonthsaftertheyarrivedinAustralia,JohnWestwoodandHenryBourkeacquiredsomeland.Thislandhadneverbeenfarmedbeforesotheyfirsthadtoclearthebushandtreesfromitandbuildahuttolivein.(250words/________minutes)VocabularyAborigine澳大利亚土著居民voluntarily自愿地acquire取得，获得property大农场lead度过(生活)Exercise11.WheredidJohnWestwoodoriginallycomefrom?2.Washisfamilyrichorpoor?3.WhydidJohndecidetogotoAustralia?4.Whatwastilenameoftheshiphetravelledon?5.Whatwasthenameofthefriendhetravelledwith?Beforeyoustart(2)InUnit2youreadaboutCatherine'sjourneytoAustraliaonaconvictship.JohnandHenryalsotravelledbyship,buttheypaidfortheirfareonboardaprivateship.HowdoyouthinkJohn'sjourneytoAustraliadifferedfromCatherine's?Reading(2)FromJohn'sdiarySeptember20th,1834Iamhavingaverypleasantvoyagesofar.ThecabinHenryandIshareisonthetopdeckandwegetofineseabreeze.Unfortunately,thecabinistoosmallforanythingbutsleeping.However,IhavemadefriendswithanoldgentlemancalledMrScottandToftenspendtimereadinginhiscabin.Anotherfriend,MrGray,isverycleverwithhispenandwritesaweeklynewspaperforthepassengersandcrew.Thenewspaperismostentertainingandtherehasbeensomewonderfulpoetryinitaboutthefunnyeventsthathappenonboard.Wehavealsofoundamanwhoplaysthefiddle,sowedancewithotherpassengersondeckinthemoonlight.IamusingthetimeonboardshipveryprofitablytoreadallIcanaboutAustraliaandaboutsheep.IamalsodoingexerciseseverydaysoIwillbeingoodconditionfortheworkthatliesahead.IamveryeagertostartmynewlifeinAustralia.Wehavebeentoldthatifwearewillingtoworkhardwecanmakeagoodlifeforourselvesinthenewland.(202words/__minutes)Vocabularyvoyage长途的海上旅行，航行，cabin船舱；机舱(船上的)房舱breeze微风，轻风fiddle提琴类乐器profitably有用地；有益地eager热切的Exercise2ReadCatherine'sdiaryonpage142againandcompareherlifeonboardwithJohn's.Completethetable.CatherineJohnReasonforgoingtoAustraliaAccommodationontheshipActivitiesontheshipExpectationsaboutthefutureExercise3WriteaparagraphdescribingthedifferencesbetweenCatherine'svoyageandJohn's.Beginlikethis:Catherine'svoyagetoAustraliawasvery_differentfromJohn's.ThiswasbecauseCatherinecamefromEnglandasaconvictwhileJohntravelledonaprivateshipwithother"freesettlers".ForexampleBeforeyoustart(3)WhatdoyouthinkwasthefirstworkthatJohnandHenrydidontheirfarm?Whatotherworkdoyouthinktheywouldhavetodo?Reading(3)November30th1835GlenviewHomestead.NearWilton,NewSouthWalesMydearMother,ThankyouforyourletterofSeptember15th.FinallyIhovetimetoreply.Wehavebeenworkingveryhardonourlend.WhenwefirstgothereRobertandIsleptintentssothatwecouldspendoilourtimeclearingthebushandtreesfromourlandbeforethewinterrainsbegan.Itwashard,hotwork,butwemanagedtoclearogood-sizedareaforthesheepandfarmhuts.Fortunatelythewinterwasdryandwewereabletobuildhutsusingthetimberwecutonourland.Webuiltahomehut,ahenhouse,astore,okitchenandahutforthelabourers.Wehavealmostfinishedthewoolshed.Wehavecreatedanexcellentrunandhaveincreasedourrunfrom30squaremilesto130squaremiles.Wehaveclaimedthelandasourownalthoughwehaven'tactuallypaidforit.Allwehavetodoistopayolicencefeeof￡10ayeartothegovernment.Wearedoingverywellindeed.Wehavebeenluckyenoughtofindtwogoodlabourerstohelpwiththework,andweemployshepherdswhenweneedto.Wehovedecidedtocallourrun“Glenview"toremindusofourhomeinEnglandGivemylovetooilthefamilyandIhopethatFather,William,Charles,Arthur,Eliza,Samuel,BethandyourselfareaswellasIam.Yourlovingson,John(259words/__minutes)Photo:Author'scollectionAphototakeninabout1910ofoneoftheslabhutsthatJohnbuilt,withthreeofSebastian'sforebearsstandinginfront.Vocabularywoolshed羊毛打包房run(澳)牧场；饲养场claim声称拥有；对……提出主权要求shepherd牧羊人，羊倌Notes1.slabhut:ahutmadefromsplittimberwitharoofofbark.(Formoreinformationaboutslabhuts,seeUnit12inSenior⑤⑥,Book3.)2.30squaremiles=approximately80km2;130squaremiles=approximately340km23.outstation(哨站；分站):ahutalongwayfromthemainfarmbuildingsExercise41.WhatdidJohnandHenrydofirstontheirrun?2.Whydoyouthinkitwasimportanttoclearthelandbeforetherainbegan?3.HowmanybuildingsdidJohnsaytheyhadbuilt?4.Howlargeistheirrun?5.Howmanypeopledotheyemployontheirrun?Exercise5StudythemapthatJohndrewoftheirrunandthenanswerthequestions.1.FromwheredidJohngetwaterforthefarm?2.WhatactivitiesdoyouthinkJohnandHenryusedhutnumber11for?3.Approximatelywhatproportionoftheirrunwasstillbushandtrees?4.WhydoyouthinkJohnandHenrybuiltoutstations(hutsalongwayfromthemainfarmbuildings)numbers1-7?Keys:Exercise11.HeoriginallycamefromEngland.2.Hisfamilywasrich.3.Hewantedtoseenewplacesandtoleadanadventurouslife.4.ThenameoftheshiphetravelledonwasLadyPearl.5.HetravelledwithHenryBourke.Exercise2CatherineJohnReasonforgoingtoAustraliaAspunishmentforacrime,toserveaprisonsentenceForanadventure,toseenewplacesandperhapstosetupafarmAccommodationontheshipDarkandstuffyprisonbelowdeckswheremanywomenlivedandsleptSmallcabinfortwopeopleActivitiesontheShipCleaningherlivingquartersandthedecks,washing,ironing,mending,helpingintheship'shospital,writinginherjournalReading,dancing,makingfriends,writinginhisjournal,learningaboutsheep,exercisingExpectationsaboutthefutureUncertain,doesn'tknowwhatthefuturewillbringExcitement,heisexpectingtobuildagoodlifeinanewlandExercise3Catherine'svoyagetoAustraliawasverydifferentfromJohn's.ThiswasbecauseCatherinecamefromEnglandasaconvictwhileJohntravelledonaprivateshipwithother"freesettlers".Forexample,Catherinehadtoliveandsleepinadarkstuffyandcrampedprisonareabelowdeckswithlotsofotherwomen,whileJohnsharedhiscabinwithonlyoneotherperson-hisfriendHenry.Johnhadagoodtimeonboardship.Hespenthistimereadingandwritinginhisjournal.Hewentdancingwithotherpassengersintheeveningandhadanamusingship'snewspapertoreadeachday.Healsohadtimeandspacetodoexercises.Ontheotherhand,Catherinehadtoworkcleaningthedecksoftheshipandthewomen'ssleepingquarters.Shespenttherestofthedaycaringforsickconvictsorwashingandmendingherclothes.Idon'tthinkshewouldhavehadanybookstoread.Catherinespentalotoftimeworryingaboutherfamily,herfutureandtheotherconvictswhileJohn'sthoughtsweremuchmoreoptimistic.Thereisonethingtheybothdid,however-theybothwroteintheirdiaries.Theyalsohadverydifferentexpectationsfortheirfuture.JohnexpectedhisfuturetobeagoodonewhileCatherinehadnoideawhattoexpect.Exercise41.Theyclearedtheland.2.Theyprobablywantedtoclearthelandbeforetherainfellbecauseitwouldhavebeenmuchhardertoclearthelandiftherainwasheavyandthegroundturnedtomud.Thetimberthattheydidn'twant