人教版高中英语选修9课件：Unit3AustraliaLanguagePointsLanguagepoints(共37张)

• Laws in England during this period were very harsh，and people
were punished severely for even the smallest crimes.A man could be sentenced to death for hunting on another man’s
Unit 3
Australia
• Discovering Australia • On May 13,1787，a fleet of
English ships set sail for Australia with about 750 people.These men and women were not ordinary passengers.They were convicts being sent to Australia as punishment for their crimes.
property or he could be put to death for chopping down someone else’s tree.For many other crimes，the punishment was “transportation”．The guilty person was shipped to a distant
• A former naval captain was picked to accompany the convicts to the new colony.His job was to help them build a settlement which he would govern.The captain was glad to go.He believed the convicts could learn to live in peace.He felt they would obey the laws in a new country.

glance 与 glimpse
glance 与 glimpse 的区别类同于 look 与 see 的区别; take a glance at (看一看)的 结果便是 get a glimpse (瞥见了)。
e.g. He took a glance at her face.他匆匆地看了一下她的脸。
association n. 协会；联合；结交；联想 多用作可数名词
e.g. I am sure you will benefit much from your association with him. 我相信你和他交往将受益匪浅。
They are said to form an association to promote social welfare. 据说他们要成立一个协会以促进社会福利。
[短语链接] have / take responsibility for 对……负责 assume / accept responsibility for 承担……责任 have a responsibility to do sth. 应有做……义务 be responsible to sb.
对某人负责
然而, 澳大利亚有一个联邦政府, 它负责管理涉及全国人民的事务, 如国防、外交政 策和税收等。
be responsible for 对……负责
e.g. Who is responsible for the accident?
[单词积累] responsibly adv. 负责地, 可靠地 responsibility n. 负责, 责任
人教课标 高三 选修 9
Unit 3
1. Which of the pictures below do you associate with the following places in Australia? 你把哪些图片与澳大利亚下列的地方联系起来?

Example:
rain, rainbow, rainfall, rainy, raindrop, raincoat, rainforest, rain water
rain tax home rust time night autonomy defend
tolerate celebrate nation city birth associate reserve way
Word
Dictionary definition
migrant
a person who goes from one place to live in another (also immigrant)
adequate enough
sow put seeds in the ground so they will grow
A camel in the next enclosure asked the kangaroo, “How high do you think they’ll go?” The kangaroo said, “That’s a good question. It seems to me, they’ll just keep going higher until somebody remembers to shut the gate at night!”
tax: taxation, taxed, taxable, taxman taxpayer
home: homework, homely, homeland, homeless, homemaker, homecoming, homesick
rust: rusty, rustproof time: timely, timing, timekeeper, timer,

2. What effect do most jellyfish have on humans? What about box jellyfish? Most jellyfish can cause severe pain to anyone who touches them but only the box jellyfish can kill a human.
P: I don’t know. It still sounds dangerous. B: Look, most snakes can’t kill you
anyway. And we always stay in camping grounds that have short grass so we hardly ever see snakes. And when we go into the bush we always make a lot of noise. P: Bushes? Are we going to walk through bushes?
P: Yes, but what if one is hiding under some wood and I disturb it?
B: Well, the best thing is not to move any large pieces of wood. Oh, and as much as possible, avoid walking in really long grass where you can’t see what’s on the ground. And if you do have to walk through long grass, you should wear boots and long trousers that you can fold inside your boots. Then, if a snake did try to bit you, it wouldn’t get to your skin.