【人教课标选修9】Unit 3 Australia

The Third Period  

Aims:

To discover useful words and expressions and keep key sentences in mind.

Contents:

1.      Complete the sentences with words below.

backgrounds  nation  citizens  tolerance  Aboriginal  homelands migrants  respect

The majority of Australians are_____ from many different_____ .  In fact, the only_____ whose ancestors have lived here for more than 200 hundred years are the_____ people. Most Australians believe that having people from so many different_____ creates_____ and_____ and makes Australia a stronger_____ and a more interesting place to live.

2.      You will find it easier to learn English words in clusters. Read aloud the following words and write down as many words related to them as possible. Compare your lists with a partner.

EXAMPLE: rain, rainbow, rainfall, rainy, raindrop, raincoat, rainforest, rain water

    rain  tax  home  rust  time  right  autonomy  defend tolerate  celebrate  nation  city  birth  associate  reserve way

3.      Explain key words and phrases

adequate adj. sufficient

           enough

           inadequate

adequate: 着重符合一个客观要求或标准.兼有适合之意

sufficient:较偏重分量或数量的 足够  多用书面语

enough:常用语,也较偏重分量或数量的 足够

eg: His mages are adequate to support the family

approximately: adv. Nearly  be most the same as sth.

approximate: adj. 大概的 大约准确的

v.                The cost approximates 30000 dollars. (vt)

The story approximated to the truth.  (vi)

   associate: vt. join together

              Connect ideas in one’s mind

              Associate …..with 将(不同的事物)联系起来

              Red is usually associate anger

   association: n.   联合 联盟 协会 

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