1、.1Module 3 My First Ride on a TrainReading and VocabularyReading and VocabularyBy SelinaBy Selina.2My First Ride on a Train.3.4Look at the pictures collected by our classmates. Guess what and where they show us. AustraliaSydney Opera Housethe map of Australiathe national flagKangaroo.5The capital ci

2、ty-Canberrathe biggest city in Australia SydneySydney Opera House .6 Australia is surrounded by the oceansand Its population is about 22million.7The central partdesertcoastMore than 20 millionOn the east coast and the southeast coast.8KoalaDingoAnimals:Duck-billed platypus鴨嘴獸鴨嘴獸.9.10.11Reading skill

3、: Understand the Gist What is the passage about? _ A. a train ride to Sydney B. taking the train to Australia C. travelling to the central part of Australia D. a child visiting her grandmotherC.12 Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3Paragraph 4 Paragraph 5 Paragraph 6 Paragraph 6 Paragraph 1Paragraph

4、 2Paragraph 3Paragraph 4 Paragraph 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.How many parts can we divide the passage into? What

5、is each about ?.13Summary Recently I had my first ride on a _ train with my friends, We _ （spend）two days on the train. The train was _(comfort). We got on in Sydney, and_ in Alice Springs, right in the _ of Australia, more than four thousand kilometers _. We ate great meals _ (cook)by experts. The

6、scenery was first_(color), and then we saw _ (abandon)farms. long-distancegot offspentcomfortablemiddleawaycookedabandonedcolorful.14. Why was the train called Ghan? A long time ago, Australians tried_ (ride )horses, but the horses didnt like the hot weather and sand. They brought _ (駱駝駱駝)from Afgha

7、nistan. Camels are _ better than horses for _（travel）a long distance. Then, the government has built a new_. So they didnt need the camels any more.ridingcamelsmuchtravellingrailway.15Retell the passage: Alices First Ride on a TrainAlice comes from Sydney, Australia and she is 18 years old . Recentl

8、y shehad her first ride on a long distance train. She and a friend travelled on the famous Ghan train. get on get off two days &nights great meal cooked by expertFor the first few hundred kms the scenery colourfulfields soils dark red.desert . shine no wind no clouds abandoned farm look like fro

9、m another time ,watch the night sky.16For the first few hundred kms the scenery colourfulfields soils dark reddesert shine no wind no cloudsmore than4000 kms away2 days & nightsAfter thatSuddenly abandoned farmget on get offIn the middle ofwonderful great cooked by experts.17Watch a video clip,

10、lets travel around Australia in about 6 mins.18.19Group talk: Describe one of your journeys:How old are you ? Where did you go ?How did you travel ? Who did you go with ? What was your feelings ? And tell sth about your unforgettable experiences.Tips :I first travelled a long distance by_ when I was

11、 _. I went with _From_ to_.201. Words and phrases:abandoned camels cassette colourful desert diamonds distance experts famous government midnight products passengers recently scenery shoot soil supplybe short for look out of during the day at midnight2. Focus on the speed and accuracy when you are r

12、eading 3.Talk about Australia4. Describe the experiences of your travelling.211 1在長途貨車上在長途貨車上2 2 正好在澳大利亞的中正好在澳大利亞的中部部3 3 度過了兩天兩夜度過了兩天兩夜4 4 烹飪大師做的大餐烹飪大師做的大餐5 5 被遺棄的農場被遺棄的農場6 6 在白天、在半夜在白天、在半夜7 7 朝窗外看朝窗外看8 8 和其他的旅客交談和其他的旅客交談9 9 到國家中部旅行的一到國家中部旅行的一個方法個方法10.10.的縮寫的縮寫1 11 1不再不再1 12 2允許人們射殺動物允許人們射殺動物1on a l

13、ong-distance train2right in the middle of Australia3spend two days and nights4 great meals cooked by experts5abandoned farms6during the day/at midnight7look out of the window8talk to other passengers9a way to travel to the middle of the country10be short for11not .any more12 allow people to shoot the animals.22HOMEWORKTitle_ Module _ Date_Title_ M