旧人离梦8．exhausted ；exhaust 9.scenery ；scene 10.train ；training
Ⅱ.1.refer to 2.get on 3.be short for 4.no more/not ...any more 5.shoot at 6.交通方式
7．在远方 8.被遗弃的农场 9.过时；过期 10.以……的速度
Ⅲ.1.do you think 2.what 3.cooked
4.Travelling 在预习中还有哪些问题需要你在听课时加以关注？请在下列表格中做个备忘吧！
课堂合作探究
Section Ⅰ Introduction ，Reading and Vocabulary
文本感知 Read the passage on P23 carefully and fill in the blanks.
Who
An eighteenyearold girl Alice Thompson and her 1.______ Where They got on the train in Sydney and got off in Alice Springs ，right in the 2.______ of Australia.
Distance
It was over 4,000 km. Food
The meals cooked by 3.______ were great. Scenery
The scenery was very 4.______ for the first few hundred
kilometres of the journey and after that there were 5.______ and 6.______ farms.
Activities Alice looked out of the window ，talked to 7.______，read
books ，listened to her 8.______，and watched the night sky
during the journey.
Origin （由来）of the
train's name Before the 1920s Australians 9.______ horses to travel to the middle of the country.Because of the hot weather and sand ，they brought 10.______ from Afghanistan.Ghan 11.______ Afghanistan. After the 1920s The government built 12.______.The train replaced the camels from Afghanistan and was called the Ghan.
答案：1．friend 2.middle 3.experts 4.colourful
5．desert 6.abandoned 7.other passengers 8.Chinese cassettes 9.tried riding
10.camels 11.is short for 12.a new railway line
导学互动
1．Some of the verbs can refer to more than one means of transport.（P21） 有些动词可指不止一种交通方式。
refer to 指的是；谈到；提到；参考；呈交；涉及
I don't know whom she was referring to when she said that.
她那样说时，我不知道她指的是谁。
The author referred to his teacher twice in his article.
作者在文章中两次提到他的老师。
You may refer to your notes if you want.
