5. keep doing一直做…

He has kept working for 3hours.

4. have a good/bad temper有好／坏脾气

Miss Li is very kind. She has a good temper.

3.　 be full of充满了…(强调状态)

The bottle is full of water.

　　 be filled with 用…装满(强调动作)

The bottle is filled with water.

2.　 be similar to 与…相似

His answer is similar to mine.

1.　　　 be surprised at 对…感到惊讶

Tom was surprised at the result of the exam.

　　 be surprised to + v.

Tom was surprised to hear the news.

①Uluru

That’s the aboriginal name for Ayers Rock. 3.6 kilometers long and 348 meters high.

The colors of the rock change from purple to red at different times of the day.

It’s a centre of Aboriginal culture.

②The Aborigines

They live in Australia from the earliest times, and the ancient Aboriginal stories

describe the spirits that created the world.

③Australian lifestyle

Their family life is similar to ours. Most Australians like grapes, lamb, ham, and wine. They love all sports, but the game that they love the most are football, cricket, and rugby. Because most of the Australians live near the coast, they love going to the beach, swimming and surfing

④Weather

Although it’s December, it’s summer over there. The sunshine is very bright.

⑤Language

Most Australians speak English, although they have some special expressions.

⑥Events during the trip

Went on a camel ride. The camel that I rode had a bad temper, and I got very tired.

Check the true statements with the whole class.

Read the passage again and find…

1. two colors: purple and red
2. two kinds of transport: Helicopter tour　 camel ride
3. two animals: Sheep　 camel
4. four kinds of food and drink: Grapes, lamb, ham, wine
5. five sports: Football, cricket, rugby, swimming, surfing

1. Look at the photos below and describe them. Use some of the words in the box.

bright　　 coast　　 field　　 funny　　　 grape　　　 ham　　　 hill　　　 lamb　　 outback　　　 relative　　　 sheep　　　 spirits　　　 surfing　　　 wine

2. Look at the words in the box in Activity 1. Guess what Tony is going to say in his letter.

3.　　 To finish the exercises in the Workbook.

2.　　 To learn the dialogue by heart

1.　　 To learn the new words and expressions in Unit 1