book3-Unit5-Canada-The-True-North-P2-Reading1

Canada“TheTrueNorth”Unit5Pair-work•Haveyouevertakenatripsomewhere?•Wherehaveyoueverbeento?•Howdidyougothere?•Whatdidyousawthere?•Whatdidyoulearnaboutthere?•Didyouenjoyyourtrip?continentbaggagechatsceneryeastwardwestwardupwardsurroundharbourn.洲；大陆n.行李vi.&n.聊天；闲聊n.景色；风景adv.向东adj.向东的；朝东的adv.向西adj.向西的；朝西的adv.向上地；上升地adj.上升的；向上的vt.&vi.包围；围绕n.海港Wordspreviewmeasureaboardeaglewithinborderslightslightlyacreurbanvi.&vt.测量；衡量；判定n.计量制；措施prep.&adv.在船、飞机、火车或公共汽车上n.鹰prep.在……之内n.边界；国界；边沿vt.&vi.与……接壤；接近adj.轻微的；微小的adv.稍稍；轻微地n.英亩adj.城市的；市镇的Wordspreviewratherthansettledownmanagetodocatchsightofhaveagiftfor与其；不愿定居；平静下来；专心于设法做看见；瞥见对……有天赋ExpressionspreviewATRIPON“THETRUENORTH”FastreadingReadthetextquicklyandquietlytofinishthefollowingtwotasks.Task1:Whatdoes“TheTrueNorth”refertointhetext?Task2:Fillintheblanks:charactersplacesroute阅读技巧Skimthewholepassagequicklyandsilentlytogettheanswerandthemainidea.Don’tworryaboutthedetailsornewwords.Itisatravellingjournal(游记)soweshouldfindouttheessentialitemsinit.(characters,places,travellingroute)“TheTrueNorth”isthetrainthatgoesacrossCanada.Task1:Whatdoes“TheTrueNorth”refertointhetext?Task2:Characters:placesLiDaiyu,liuQianandDannyLinVancouver,RockyMountains,Calgary,Wheat-growingprovince,ThunderBay,theGreatLakes,TorontoDrawthetravelingrouteofthetwogirls.从中国到加拿大VancouverRockyMts.CalgaryThunderBayTorontoFromwesttoeastacrossCanadaRoute（路线）○○PassagestructureFillintheblanksandmatchthemainideaofeachpart.Part1para(s)___Part2para(s)___Part3para(s)___Whattheyreallysawandfeltafterboardingthetrainbriefintroductionabouttheirtrip.TheirchataboutCanadaandVancouverontheirwaytothestation123-5planetrain.briefintroductionaboutthetripwho_____andhercousin______whyhowfirstby______,thenby______whereLiDaiyuLiuQianto__________________Montreal,CanadavisittheircousinsCarefulreadingPart1Readthe1stpara.andfinishthechartbelow.←1._____________2._________________population___________Part2(para.2)Canadadistance____________(fromcoasttocoast)Goingeastward,you’llpass1.______________3._____________________________VancouverCanada’swarmestpartthemostbeautifulcity3.______________________________increasesrapidly.5.climate_________4.some_______________________sowettrees___________extremelytallmountainswiderivers&largecities2.____________scenery5,500kilometersoldest&mostbeautifulforestsoneofCanada’smostpopularcitieslakes&forests←Vancouver←Part3Readparagraphs3-5andanswerthefollowingquestions.1Whatmountainsdidtheycrossearlierthatday?2Whichcitydidtheygoaftercrossingthemountains?3Whatdidthegirlsbegintorealizeafter2days’travel?4Wheredidtheygoafterdinner?5Whichlakedidthetrainrushacrossthatnight,andwhat’stheirnextdestination(目的地)?1Earlierthatday,…RockyMountains.2…Calgary…3After2days’travel,…empty…4Afterdinner,…ThunderBay…5Thatnight…acrossLakeSuperior…TorontoVancouverTimeroute←→crossmanagedtocatchsightofRockyMountainmountaingoatgrizzlybearwildsceneryPara3:Theafternoon’sactivity:eagle←thenextstop:CalgaryStampedeWhathappensattheCalgaryStampede?Cowboyscompeteinridingwildhorses.haveagiftforCalgaryPara3:AttheCalgaryStampede,cowboyswhohaveagiftforridingwildhorsescompeteforprizes.Para3:←Awheat-growingprovince←ThunderBay______________city.WhereistheThunderBay?HowmuchfreshwaterdoesCanadahave?AtthetopoftheGreatLakesOne-thirdisabusyport←TorontoThatnightto:Thetrainrushedacrossthetopof______________,through______________andsouthwardtowards_______.LakeSuperiorthegreatforestsToronto←Whatthesenumberareabout?second5,500320thirtyone-thirdItis5,500kmfromcoasttocoast.MostCanadianslivewithin320kmoftheUSAborder.ThepopulationofCanadaisonlyslightlyoverthirtymillionCanadahasone-thirdoftheworld’sfreshwaterinformationaboutCanadainnumbersCanadaisthesecondlargestcountryintheworld←SummaryLiandLiuwenttoCanadaforavisit._____thantaketheplanealltheway,they_______totakethetrainfromwesttoeast______Canada.First,theyflewtoVancouver,whichisCanada’smostbeautifulcity,___________bymountainsandthePacificOcean.Then,onthewaytothestation,hisfriendDanny______abouttheirtripandhesaidtheycouldseesomegreat________.Thatafternoon_______thetrain,thecousins__________intheirseats.Duringtheirtripthey________tocatchsightofsomewildanimals.AlthoughtheyhadlearnedthatCanada’spopulationisonly_______overthirtymillion,aftertwodays’traveltheystillfelt_______toseesuchanemptycountry.Aftertheyvisitedotherbeautifulplaces,thatnightastheyslept,thetrainrushedtowardsToronto.RatherdecidedacrosssurroundedchattedsceneryaboardsettleddownmanagedslightlyamazedIfyougetachancetotravelabroad,andyoucanchooseanycountrythatyoulike,whichonewillyouchoose?Why?ShowyourselfHomework1.Readthepassagecarefullytofindoutthesentencesyoucannotunderstandthoroughlyandunderlinethem.2.FinishEx.1,2&3onP.36