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Whatthreecountrieswouldyouliketoseemost?Why?IfyouhaveachancetovisitCanada,whatdoyouexpecttoseethere?HowmuchdoyouknowaboutCanada?Canadaisthesecondlargestcountryintheworld.9984670平方公里，居世界第二位，其中陆地面积9093507平方公里，淡水覆盖面积891163平方公里。Lead-inandWarmingUpCanadianflag呈横长方形，长与宽之比为２∶１。旗面中间为白色正方形，内有一片１１个角的红色枫树叶；两侧为两个相等的红色竖长方形。白色正方形代表加拿大辽阔的国土，加拿大很大面积的国土全年积雪期在１００天以上，故用白色表示；两个红色竖长方形分别代表太平洋和大西洋，因加拿大西濒太平洋、东临大西洋；红枫叶代表全体加拿大人民，加拿大素有“枫叶之国”的美誉，枫树是该国的国树，枫叶是加拿大民族的象征。图案中间为盾形，盾面下部为一枝三片枫叶；上部的四组图案分别为：三头金色的狮子，一头直立的红狮，一把竖琴和三朵百合花，分别象征加拿大在历史上与英格兰、苏格兰、爱尔兰和法国之间的联系。盾徽之上有一头狮子举着一片红枫叶，既是加拿大民族的象征，也表示对第一次世界大战期间加拿大的牺牲者的悼念。狮子之上为一顶金色的王冠，象征英女王是加拿大的国家元首。盾形左侧的狮子举着一面联合王国的国旗，右侧的独角兽举着一面原法国的百合花旗。底端的绶带上用拉丁文写着“从海洋到海洋”，表示加拿大的地理位置——西濒太平洋，东临大西洋。自然资源9.98millionkm25,500kmOttawa渥太华KnowledgeaboutCanada:TrueorFalse.1.CanadiansspeakEnglishandFrench.T2.TorontoisthecapitalofCanada.F3.CanadaliesinthenorthofSouthAmerica.F4.Canadaisthelargestcountryintheworld.F5.CanadaisonthenorthofUSA.T6.ThenationalanimalofCanadaispolarbear.F7.CanadaisamemberoftheBritishCommonwealth.T8.TheHeadoftheCanadianGovernmentisthePrimeMinister.TOttawaNorthAmericasecondbeaverTaskone:Readthereadingpassagewhilelistening,andthenfinishthefollowingtasks.1.Answerthefollowingquestions.Q1.WhichcityinCanadadidtheyreachatfirstwhat’sthedestination(目的地)oftheirtraveling?Q2.Didtheytravelbyplaneorbytrain?Q3.Whichofthefollowingplacesarementionedinthetext?theAtlanticcoast,Vancouver,Calgary,theRockyMountains,ThunderBay,Montreal,theGreatLakes,LakeSuperior,Niagara,StLawrenceRiver,Toronto,andOttawa.(Vancouver,theAtlanticcoast)2.Findoutthetravelingrouteofthetwogirls.TorontoTaskTwo:Readcarefullyandanswerthequestions.1.WhyarethecousinsnotflyingdirecttotheAtlanticcoast?2.Whatisthecontinenttheyarecrossing?3.Whatis“TheTrueNorth”?4.WhydomanypeoplewanttoliveinVancouver?5.NametwonaturalresourcesthatCanadahasaccordingtothetext.BecausetheywanttotakethetrainfromWesttoEastacrossCanada/theywanttoseeCanada/theywanttotravelacrossCanada.TheyarecrossingNorthAmerica.Becauseitisbeautiful.PeoplecanskiintheRockyMountainsandsailintheharbour.“TheTrueNorth”isthecross-Canadatrain.“TheTrueNorth”isitsname.waterfromitslakesandriversandwoodfromitsforests.LiDaiyuandhercousinwere_______toCanada.Theydecidedto_____ChinatoVancouverandto________fromwesttoeast.DannyLinwasgoingtotakethemtocatch_________,the________train.Canadaisthe_________countryintheworld..Astheygo_____.theywillsee______,lakes,____and________aswellascities.Itis_____kilometersfrom____to____.Vancouveristhe_____partofCanada.Itspopulationis_______rapidlybecausemanypeoplewanttolivethere.OnatripflyfromtakethetrainTheTrueNorthcross-Canadasecondlargesteastwardmountainsforestswiderivers5,500coastcoastwarmestincreasing*Homework:1.ReadthetextcarefullyagainandfinishEx2onP35.2.DoEx1,Ex2,andEx3onP36