Unit5Canada–“TheTrueNorth”Usinglanguage必修三UsingLanguageListeningCompletethesesentenceswithcorrectinformation.1.Canadaencouragespeopletokeep__________________.theirowncustoms2.Canadaisamixtureof_____________________.3.IfyouliveintheprovinceofQuebec,_____________________________.youareexpectedtospeakFrenchmanyculturesandraces4.NativeIndiansandInuitaretryingto_______________________.5.Morethan____languagesareusedinradioandTVprogrammes.keeptheirlanguagesalive806.Youmayfindareaswheremany___________________________liveneareachother.7.Thefamilies_________________________________areusuallyallmixedup.peoplefromthesamecultureforalongtimewholivedinCanada1.WhatarethetwoofficiallanguagesinCanada?2.WhatlanguageareyouexpectedtospeakifyouliveinQuebec?3.HowdoesthespeakerfeeltobeaCanadian?Listenagainandanswerthequestions.FrenchandEnglish.French.Proud.Intermsofgeographyandnaturalfeatures,makeacomparisonbetweenChinaandCanada.SampledialogueA:IthinkoneofthegreatestsimilaritiesbetweenChinaandCanadaistheirsize.Theyareofsimilarlengthfromeasttowestcoast.B:Yes,Iagree.Anothersimilarityisthateachcountryhasmostofitspopulationinonepartofthecountry.Canada’spopulationismostlyinthesouthpart,andChina’spopulationismostlyintheeast.A:Thereareofcoursesomegreatdifferences--thebiggestisthatwespeakChineseinChinaandCanadiansspeakmostlyEnglishandFrench.B:AnotherbigdifferenceisthatChinahasmanyneighbouringcountries,butCanadahasonlyone,theUSA.A:Yes,andalsoCanadahasnothinglikeChina’sislandofHainan,sothere’snowhereforpeopletositonthebeachinwinter.ManyCanadiansliketovisitHainaninwinter.WHATISACAHADIAN?IamaCanadianandveryproudofmycountry.However,peoplesometimesdon’tknowwhatbeingCanadianreallymeans.PeoplewhocometoCanadaareencouragedtobeproudoftheirowncultureandkeeptheirowncustoms.ListeningtextExceptfortheNativeIndians,everybodyelsewholivesherecamefromanothercountryortheirancestorsdid.Canadaisamixtureofmanyculturesandraces.Itiswhatwecallamulticulturalcountry.Wehavetwoofficiallanguages,FrenchandEnglish.Eventhoughweencouragepeopletokeeptheirowncustoms,weexpecteveryonetolearnFrenchorEnglishinordertoliveinCanada.IfyouliveintheprovinceofQuebec,youareexpectedtospeakFrench.However,theNativeIndiansandtheInuitofCanadaarestilltryingtokeeptheirlanguagesalive.Youcanhearsomeoftheirlanguagesinthenamesofriversandlakesaswellascities.“Canada”means“village”.TorontoandOttawaarealsoNativeIndiannames.Thereareradioandtelevisionprogramsandnewspapersandmagazinesinover80differentlanguagesacrossCanada,andtheTorontocitygovernmentoffershelptopeoplein70languages.Manyofourbigcitieshaveareaswherepeoplefromthesamecultureliveneareachother-theremightbeaChinatown,aLittleItaly,aKoreaTownandsoon.However,peoplewhosefamilieshavelivedinCanadaforalongtimeareusuallyallmixedup.MyownfamilyisamixtureofEnglish,NativeIndianandFrench.Myneighbour’sfamilyisChinese,GermanandAfrican!SowhenIsaythatIamproudtobeaCanadian,maybeyoucanhelpmedecidewhataCanadianis.3Inpairstaketurnstoaskandanswerthefollowingquestions:1.WhatisaCanadian?2.WhydopeoplesaythatCanadaisamulticulturalcountry?“THETRUENORTH”FROMTORONTOTOMONTREALReadingTorontoTorontomapletreesTheCNToweristheWorld’sTallestBuilding.Itisabout553.33meters.Itwasbuiltin1976byCanadianNational(CN)whowantedtodemonstratethestrengthofCanadianindustrybybuildingatowertallerthananyotherintheworld.Canada'sNationalTowerTorontofromtheCNTowerNiagaraFallsNiagaraFallsNiagaraFallsisthesecondlargestfallsontheglobenexttoVictoriaFallsinsouthernAfrica.ChinatownMontreal蒙特利尔是加拿大第二大城市和世界最大河港之一,全国工商业、金融、文化中心。OlympicstadiumOldMontrealPleasefindoutthetimementionedinthistextandalltheplacestheyhavebeentoortheyhaveseen.Thenfillinthefollowingchart.FastreadingTimeEventsthenextmorninglatethatnightatdawnthenextmorningaroundnoonsawbeautifulmapletrees.arrivedinToronto.thetrainleft.arrivedinMontreal.TimeEventstheyspendtheafternoonthenightinthelovelyshopsandvisitingtheartistsintheirworkplacesbesidethewater.thetrainwasspeedingdowntotheEastCoast.Part1(1-4)TorontoPart2(5-7)MontrealSkimthepassageanddivideitinto2parts.Wheredidtheygo?Whatdidtheydo?TORONTOCNTowerNiagaraFallsChinatownstadiumMONTREALshopsandworkplaceStLawrenceRiverbuffetrestaurantPlaceInformationCNTowerverytallNiagaraFallsmistycloudrosefromithomeofbasketballteamsoneofthethreeinTorontohavegoodCantonesefoodcoveredstadiumChinatownThePinkPearlFillintheblanks.InToronto•becloseto___________•many_________shops•canvisitartistsin_______________•lieonthe____________riveraFrenchcityPeoplespeakFrenchSignsandadsInMontrealareinFrenchThefeatureofOldMontrealcity:thewaterlovelytheirworkplacesSt.Lawrence1.HowdoweknowitisfallinCanada?Weknowit’sfallinCanadabecausethemapletreesareredandgoldandorange,andtherewasfrostontheground.Answerthequestions.2.WhatcansometimesbeseenfromtheCNTowerinToronto?SometimesthemistycloudthatrisesfromNiagaraFallscanbeseenfromtheCNtower.ThewaterfromthelakegoesintotheNiagarariverandoverthefallsonitswaytothesea.3.Wheredoesthewaterfromthelakego?ThereisgoodCantonesefoodinTorontobecausemostoftheChinesepeopletherecomefromthesouthofChina,especially