Unit5Canada—”TheTrueNorth”MapleCountry--CanadaREADINGANDLANGUAGENowlet’shaveaquizandseehowmuchyouknowaboutCanada.QuizB.1.WhichisthenationalflagofCanada?A.C.D.2.Whatlanguage(s)doCanadiansspeak?A.English.B.EnglishandGerman.C.EnglishandFrench.D.EnglishandSpanish.3.WhatisthecapitalofCanada?A.B.Vancouver(温哥华)Toronto(多伦多)C.D.Calgary(卡尔加里)Ottawa(渥太华)thebiggestcitythewarmestandmostbeautifulcitytheindustrialcenter4.WhatisthenationalanimalofCanada?A.B.Beaver(海狸)Grizzlybear(灰熊)C.D.Polarbear(北极熊)Penguin(企鹅)5.Whatistheleaderofthecountrycalled?A.PresidentB.PrimeMinisterC.QueenD.Chairman加拿大总理--斯蒂芬·哈珀(StephenHarper)6.HowmanyGreatLakesarethereinCanada?A.4.B.3.C.5.D.6.Howmany“GreatLakes”arethereinCanada?thefivegreatlakes苏必利尔湖休伦湖安大略湖伊利湖密歇根湖7.Canadaisthe______largestcountryintheworld.A.2ndB.3rdC.4thD.5th8.Howlargeisit?A.9.98millionkm²B.9.60millionkm²C.9.96millionkm²D.9.98millionkm9.HowmanyprovincesarethereinCanada?A.13B.10C.14D.23ArcticpositionCanadaisinnorthernNorthAmericaPacificAtlantic太平洋大西洋北极7.WhereisCanadalocated?InCanada,peoplefrommanycultureslivetogether.Canadaisa____________country.multiculturalATRIPON“THETRUENORTH”Pre-readingPredict:Whatdoes“TheTrueNorth”refertointhetext?1.Itisthenameofatrain.2.CanadaislocatedinthenorthernNorthAmerica.3.ItisnamedafteralinefromtheCanadianNationalAnthem.“TheTrueNorth”briefintroductionaboutthetripwho_____andhercousin______whywhere(destination)how(transportation)firstby______,thenby______LiDaiyuLiuQianto__________________visittheircousinsScanningPart1Readthe1stpara.andfinishthechartbelow.Montreal,Canadaplanetrainpara2:TheirchatontheirwaytothestationWhatcantheyseeduringthejourney?mountainslakesforestswideriverslargecitiesItspopulationisincreasingrapidlyPara.2(Vancouver)VancouverLocation地理位置Climate气候Entertainment(娱乐)Scenery景色surroundedbymountainsandthePacificOceanwarmandwetskiingandsailingtheoldestandmostbeautifulforeststheRockyMountainsTheymanagedtocatchsightof__________________________________________________________.somemountaingoatsandevenagrizzlybearandaneaglePara3Theycrossed______________________Calgary卡尔加里Para3Thenextstop--CalgaryPara.3(Calgary)WhatisCalgaryfamousfor?Stampede(美国西部或加拿大)大西部赛马会The_________haveagiftforridingwildhorsesandtheycanwinthousandsofdollarsin______.cowboysprizesWhydidtheybegintorealizethatCanadaisquiteempty?Para.4charateristics(特点):____________emptyBecausethereareonlyslightlyoverthirtymillionpeoplelivingonsuchahugelandandmostofthemlivewithintheareasoftheUSAborder.Awheat-growingprovincefarms:coversthousandsofacres(亩).Para.4____________ThunderBayThunderBayisa________city.WhereisThunderBay?Itisatthetopofthe_______________.Canadahas______________theworld’stotalfreshwater;andmuchofitisin______________.busyportGreatLakesonethirdoftheGreatLakesPara5:thelaststop:TorontoReadthetextquicklyandquietlytofillintheblanksandmatchthemainideaofthe3partsPart1Para(s)___Part2Para(s)___Part3Para(s)____WhattheyreallysawandfeltafterboardingthetrainbriefintroductionoftheirtripTheirchatontheirwaytothestation123-51.Findoutwhatthesenumbersreferto?5,500thirtyone-thirdCanadais5,500kmfromcoasttocoast.ThepopulationofCanadaisonlyslightlyoverthirtymillionCanadahasone-thirdoftheworld’sfreshwaterLine10Line24Line28加拿大从东海岸到西海岸共有5500公里。加拿大的人口也只有三千万多一点儿。加拿大拥有全世界三分之一的淡水量。5,500km1.---wereonatriptoCanada---trip:usuallyshortjourney,esp.forpleasure(通常指短途的)行走,旅行(尤指娱乐性的)与trip搭配的主要动词和介词:海滨之行__________________前往巴黎的蜜月之旅__________________________他出差在外。Heis_____________________.我父亲下礼拜要到纽约去。Myfatherwill_______________________nextweek.atriptotheseasideahoneymoontriptoParisonabusinesstripmakeatriptoNewYorkbe/goonatriptomake/takeatripto2.YouratherthanIamgoingcamping.×are强调ratherthan前面的人或事物Canadaratherthanothercountries_________(be)theplaceIwanttostudyin.isratherthan连接两个名词或代词作主语时,谓语动词应与ratherthan前面的名词或代词在人称和数上保持一致。3.through,across,crossthrough:指从空间的一头到另一头的“穿过”,含义与in有关;(介词)across:指从一条线或一个物体的表面的一边到另一边的“横过”、“跨过”,含义与on有关。(介词)cross:表“横过”、“穿过”时,作动词;另外,它还可作名词、形容词。Fillintheblanks:2)Ittookusalongtimetowalk_______theforest.4)Jesusdiedonthe.5)He________theroomtogreetus.6)TheRed_______helpsthepeoplewhoareintrouble.throughcrosscrossedCrossDobecarefulwhenyou_______thestreet.Dowatchoutwhenyougo________thestreet.crossacross4.Hewasgoingtotakethemtothetrainstationtocatch“TheTrueNorth”.乘坐;搭乘;赶上catchabus,train,orplaneIhopethatIcancatchthelastbus.ThebosscaughtTom___________(smoke)inthekitchen.I_____________theheavyrain.smokingwascaughtincatchsbdoing发现某人做某事becaughtin被……所困catchsightof看见catchfire着火catchupwith赶上1.Sorry,Ididn’tcatchwhatyousaid.Translatethefollowingsentences:听见;听清染上,患,得(感冒等疾病)抓获;捕捉;逮到2.Icaughtabadcoldyesterday.3.Howmanyfishdidyoucatch?1.表示意义较抽象的“人口”时,表单数意义;表示某地区的全体居民时,可表示复数意义(考虑其个体)。2.询问“某地有多少人口”要用“whatisthepopulationof…?或”Howlargeisthepopulationof…?3.表示人口“多”用“large”,表示人口”少“用”“small”5.Itspopulationisincreasingrapidly.Thepopulationofthiscityissixmillion.OnethirdofthepopulationofXianjuarefarmers.What’sthepopulationofGermany?ThepopulationofChinaismuchlargerthanthatoftheUSA.1.ThepopulationofXianju____tomorethanfivetimeswhatitwasin19