Is Australia really a sporting nation? Module 9 Unit 1 Project Is Australia really a sporting nation? 苏州中学 王雅熙 15962205355

Free talk People often associate a country with some famous aspects of its culture. What do you suppose people think about when France, Britain, India or Australia is mentioned ?

INVESTIGATION Do you think sport is a distinctive cultural feature of Australia? Yes? No?

Scan the whole text to find out: Q: Is Australia really a sporting nation? Of course it is.

The general idea of each part Part I（§1-§3） Australians’ devotion to sports and factors that make them love sports. Part II（§4-§8） Sports that Australians like. Part III（§9-§10） Statistics prove that Australia is a sporting nation.

The general idea of each part Love Part I Australians’ devotion to sports and factors that make them love sports. Sports Part II Sports that Australians like. Statistics Part III Statistics prove that Australia is a sporting nation.

Group work - Discussion What do you think are the most famous aspects of Chinese culture? Why do you think these aspects are famous or important? Feature Facts Statistics 1. There is nothing ambiguous about… 2. …absolute love… 3. …all the time…, …only topic…, 4. …quickly turn to…, …an analysis of…, …a discussion of… Some useful phrases

Homework Work in groups and write a composition based on the presentation and finish it in within 3 days.

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