Step1.Warming- up

1. Greeting

2. Free talk

T:This is a map of the world.Which foreign country do you know? (Say some foreign countries.)

T：Today we will learn about a beautiful country--Australia.

Step2.Presentation

1. T: The children will learn about Australia next week. They want to find out about this country before the lessons. How will they know about Australia? Let’s watch the carton and try to answer.

看课文卡通，完成表格。

2.T: What do you know about Australia? What do you want to know about Australia?

Please discuss in groups.

小组内交流、讨论、汇报，组长负责组织语言，进行汇报，教师在黑板上画思维导图。

小组汇报：文本中主要介绍澳大利亚的三个方面：animals, sport, city

指导学生读kangaroos and koalas 两个单词。

The same way to learn : Australian football, Sydney

Step3.Consolidation

1. Read after the tape.

2. Read in groups.

3. Group work: introduce Australia. 介绍澳大利亚

Work in groups:

1. Work in the groups of four.

2. Each student can introduce one aspect of Australia.

3. You can add your own ideas.

Step 4.Summary 

Step 5.Homework

Read the story after class.