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我们都非常熟悉澳大利亚，但是我们不一定了解是何人、何时发现澳大利亚的。那么我们就通过下面的短文来了解更多的有关信息吧。DiscoveringAustraliaOnMay13，1787，afleetofEnglishshipssetsailforAustraliaw

ithabout750people.Thesemenandwomenwerenotordinarypassengers.TheywereconvictsbeingsenttoAustraliaaspunishmentfortheircrimes.LawsinEngland

duringthatperiodwereveryharsh(苛刻的)，andpeoplewerepunishedseverelyforeventhesmallestcrimes.Amancouldbesentencedtodeathforhunti

ngonanotherman’spropertyorhecouldbeputtodeathforchoppingdownsomeoneelse’stree.Formanyothercrimes，thepunishmen

twas“transportation”．Theguiltypersonwasshippedtoadistantlandwherehewasforcedtoworkwithoutpay.Oftenwomenandchildrenwereshippedtootherla

nd，too.In1770，CaptainCookhaddiscoveredthecontinentofAustraliaandclaimeditforEngland.Atfirst，Englandfoundnouseforthisvastlandontheothers

ideoftheworld，butthentheAmericanRevolutiontookplace.Englandcouldnolongershiptheirconvicts(囚犯)totheAmericancolonies.SosheturnedtoAustr

aliaasagoodplaceforherprisoners.Aformernavalcaptainwaspickedtoaccompanytheconvictstothenewcolony.Hisjobwastohelpthembuildasettlementwhichhe

wouldgovern.Thecaptainwasgladtogo.Hebelievedtheconvictscouldlearntoliveinpeace.Hefelttheywouldobeythelawsinanewcountry.InJanuary1788，theEngli

shfleetanditsstrangecargo(船货)landedinAustralia.Afterdaysofsearching，thecaptainfoundafineharbor.Thelandnearbyhad

treesandstreams.Theconvictcolonymadeanewbeginninghere.Australia’shistoryhadbegun.SectionⅠWarmingUp&Reading—Preparing1．bro

churen．小册子2．ecologyn.生态学；生态3．migrantn.移居者；移民；候鸟4．tolerancen.宽容；忍受5．citizenn.市民；公民6．autonomousadj.自治的7．c

elebrationn.庆祝；庆典8．reservationn.保留；预定9．heritagen.遗产；继承物10．splendourn.壮丽；杰出；壮观11．fortnightn.两星期12．crad

len.摇篮；发源地13．policyn.政策；方针14．barriern.障碍物；栅栏；屏障1．associatewith与……联系2．outofrespect出于尊敬3．indefenceof...为……辩护4．beadequatefor适合…

…5．besuperbto比……优越1．Australiaisapopulardestinationwithtouristsfromallovertheworldwhocometoexperienceitsuniqueecology.澳大利亚是一个受

人欢迎的旅游胜地，世界各地的游客来到这里体验它独特的生态环境。2．Itisalso_possible_to_climb_the_rock，butmostpeopledon’tdothisoutofrespectfortheAboriginalpeoplewho

considertherocktobesacred.要爬上岩石也是可能的，但大多数人出于对那些土著居民的尊敬而不这样做，因为他们认为这岩石是神圣的。3．Drive250kmnorthwestwardsfromHobartalongtheA10highwayand_you’ll_arriveatt

hesouthernendofthemagnificentCradleMountainNationalParkandWorldHeritagearea.从霍巴特沿A10公路朝西北方向行驶250公里，你就来到景色壮观的摇篮山国家公园暨世界遗产保护区的南端。4．Why

doyouthinkthepopulationofAustraliaissosmallwhenitissuchalargecountry?既然澳大利亚是如此大的一个国家，那么你认为它的人口为什么那么少呢？ⅠScanthetextandthe

nchoosethebestansweraccordingtothetext.1．Thetextmaybe________．A．apostcardfromsomeoneonholidayB．anadvertisementC．anewsp

aperarticleD．partofatextfromanencyclopedia2．WhichofthefollowingisNOTthecharacterofAustralia?A．Itcoverstw

ocontinents.B．Itisalsoacontinent.C．Itisthesixthlargestcountryintheworld.D．Itscentreismainlydesertanddrygrassland.3．WhatdoAustraliaD

aycelebrationsencourage?A．Tolerance.B．Respect.C．Friendship.D．Alltheabove.4．WhichoneisNOTtrueabouttheamazingrock?A．ItispartofoneofAus

tralia’s14WorldHeritageSites.B．Itrisesabout335metresoutofavast，flatsandyplain.C．Itappearstochangecoloratdifferenttimeso

ftheday.D．Noonehasclimbeditoutofrespect.5．Citizenshipceremoniesdon’tinclude________．A．displaysofsingingandda

ncingfrommanyofthemigrants’homelandsB．thetastingoffoodfromallovertheworldC．morethan9，000peoplewillbecomeAustraliancitizens

D．over200locationsacrossthenationwalkaroundUluru答案：1－5.DADDDⅡFillintheblanksaccordingtothetext.Australiaisinthesmallestcontinent－Oceania.Itis

a1.____________(main)drycountry2.____________onlyafewcoastalareasthat3.____________(have)adequaterain

fall.MostAustralianslivein4.____________south-easterncoastalarea.Thecentreofthecontinenthasfew5.____________(settle)．Australiaisapopular

destinationwithmanytourists6.____________(come)toexperience7.____________(it)uniqueecology.ThoughAustralianstatesareautonomous，ith

asafederalgovernment8.____________(responsibility)formattersthataffectpeoplealloverthecountry.Thefederalpa

rliamentis9.____________(locate)inCanberra.10．________AustraliaDay，inover200locationsacrossthenation，over9，000peoplewillbecomeAustrali

ancitizens.答案：1.mainly2.with3.have4.the5.settlements6.coming7.its8.responsible9.located10．On获得更多资源请扫码加入享学资源网微信公众号www.xiangxue100.com