课件30张PPT。Unit 1 Module 9
Canada-land of the maple tree南京市第九中学
张茹芳Talk about CanadaFree talk Suppose you've got a chance to travel around the world and you've chosen Canada. Please tell us why. Language itemsChoose the correct answer.1. Canada is one of the largest countries in the world, ____ second only to _____ Russia, and has always been famous for its fantastic scenery.
A. the; / B. the; the
C. /; / D. a; a2. Canada has vast areas of wilderness, from the Arctic north, where average winter temperatures are usually minus 20°C, to the 8,892-kilometre-long border with the USA in the south, _____ is said to be the longest border in the world not defended by an army or the police.
A. what B. that
C. as D. which3. Within this huge country, there are ______ wastes, vast mountain ranges, enormous open plains, countless rivers and seemingly endless forests.
4. There are many wild animals in the forests and on the ________ cold lands in the north, and fish are abundant in the seas and rivers.
A. frozen B. freezingfrozenfreezing5.The vast majority of Canada's population of about 30 million people ______ urban.
A. is B. are
6. You'll be thrilled by Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Edmonton---all ______ internationally for their metropolitan lifestyle, beautiful architecture.
A. knowing B. known
C. to know D. having known7. _____ in the heart of Toronto is the Canadian National Tower, which is often called the CN Towere for short.
A. Locate B. To locate
C. Located D. Having located
8. _____ 553 metres into the sky, it is the tallest tower in the world.
A. Raising B. Rising
C. To raise D. Risen9. There are old buildings, churches, narrow streets and alleys, all alongside glass and steel and concrete skyscrapers _______ upwards.
A. reaching B. pointing
C. standing D. building10. Smaller in size, but _____ famous, is the city of Vancouver in the province of British Columbia on the Pacific coast.
A. equally B. ever
C. just D. still11. Nearer to the Atlantic coast is Niagara Falls. It is perhaps the most widely ________ natural phenomenon in Canada.
A. recognized B. regarded
C. thought D. known12. Although only ________ people were successful, many stayed and established settlements in the area, and there are now many museums showing what life was like back then.
A. a few of B. few of
C. plenty of D. a handful of Difficult points1. Canada is one of the largest countries in the world, second only to Russia, and has always been famous for its fantastic scenery.(p2 L1-2) 1. Our city has an area of 20,000 square kilometres, ______________the largest city in our province.
2. It is not likely that you will be given a second opportunity.
3.The American swimmer came second.second only to: 仅次于second only to另一的,附加的居第二位2. On the eastern and western boundaries, the country borders the two great oceans-the Atlantic and the Pacific. (P2 Lines 6-7)Jordan holds a key position, _______ both Israel and Iraq. borderingborder: v. to touch at the edge or boundaryChina borders Russia and many other countries.border: n. the line that indicates the boundary of two countries or areas/ the edge of sthDave lives in a small town in Canada, near the American border.You can not pass the border line without a passport. 3.There are many wild animals in the forests and on the freezing, ice-covered lands in the north, and fish are abundant in the seas and rivers. (P2 L9-11)abundant adj. available in large quantityThis lake is abundant in fish.You have abundant time to go there.This autumn, farmers had an abundant harvest.4. You will be thrilled by Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Edmonton-all known internationally for their metropolitan lifestyle, beautiful architecture and unique culture. (P2 L16-18)1.The exhibition ________ all the
visitors who came to the gallery.
It was a great success.
2.They __________at the news of the victory.thrilledwere thrilledPut the following into Chinese.A thrill went through her the moment her flight took off.
The performance gave us a big thrill.
It is a big thrill watching a 3D film in a virtual reality cinema.5. There are old buildings, churches, narrow streets and alleys, all alongside glass and steel and concrete skyscrapers reaching upwards. (L29-30)alongside: 与......一起；与......同时In this city, traditional beliefs go alongside a modern urban lifestyle.Volunteers worked alongside professional builders in the construction programme.6. Vancouver has superb scenery, a beautiful harbour, and all the comforts of modern life and international cuisine... (L35-37)superb: very good; excellentThe hotel offers superb views of the sea.
We have superb cooks and offer superb service in our restaurant.
I read a superb novel written by my favourite author.Mr Zhou is popular with his students because he really cares for his students __________ his years of experience as a teacher.7. ...a beautiful harbour, and all the comforts of modern life and international cuisine, in addition to being close to the most popular wilderness and ski areas. (L35-37)in addition to: as well as; alsoKate has a flat in London ____________ a villa in France.in addition toin addition to8. Historians say that approximately one million people left their homes from different areas all over North America to seek their fortunes in the ‘Gold rush’.(p3 L48-50) 1. This supermarket covers approximately 10,000 square kilometres.
2.Tom knew the result of the exam, approximately.approximately: about/around9. ... approximately one million people left their homes from different areas all over North America to seek their fortunes in the ‘Gold rush’. (p3 L48-50)1.The police are seeking a witness, who
may know something about the robbery.
seek: try to find sth / ask for sth2. People don’t often find what they seek.3. Many people went to seek gold in
California.10. Although only a handful of people were successful, many stayed and established settlements in the area…1.Only a handful of people attended the
meeting last Sunday.
2.A handful of holiday-makers paid the
extra fee to visit the tourist attraction.
3.Though they put an advertisement on TV, only a handful of applicants turned up.a handful of: a small number ofConsolidation Make sentences using the following:second; border; abundant; thrill; alongside; superb; in addition to; approximately; seek; a handful ofPresentation second; border; abundant; thrill; alongside; superb; in addition to; approximately; seek; a handful ofHomework Workbook
(1) P106-107
(2) Do relevant exercises in Assessment Book lesson 3.
3rd period Reading
南京九中 张茹芳
Teaching aims:
Encourage the Ss to raise reading ability by focusing on language points.
Get the Ss to grasp the new language usage in the text by learning them.
Important points & difficult points:
Language usage: second; border; abundant; thrill; alongside; superb; in addition to; approximately;
seek; a handful of
Procedure:
Step 1 Revision
Learn about some Canada.
Step 2 Language points (Learn and use)
Language check
Choose the correct answer.
1. Canada is one of the largest countries in the world, ____ second only to _____ Russia, and has always been famous for its fantastic scenery.
A. the; / B. the; the
C. /; / D. a; a
2. Canada has vast areas of wilderness, from the Arctic north, where average winter temperatures are usually minus 20°C, to the 8,892-kilometre-long border with the USA in the south, _____ is said to be the longest border in the world not defended by an army or the police.
A. what B. that
C. as D. which
3. Within this huge country, there are ______ wastes, vast mountain ranges, enormous open plains, countless rivers and seemingly endless forests. A. frozen B. freezing
4. There are many wild animals in the forests and on the ________ cold lands in the north, and fish are abundant in the seas and rivers.
A. frozen B. Freezing
5.The vast majority of Canada's population of about 30 million people ______ urban.
A. is B. are
6. You'll be thrilled by Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Edmonton---all ______ internationally for their metropolitan lifestyle, beautiful architecture.
A. knowing B. known
C. to know D. having known
7. _____ in the heart of Toronto is the Canadian National Tower, which is often called the CN Towere for short.
A. Locate B. To locate
C. Located D. Having located
8. _____ 553 metres into the sky, it is the tallest tower in the world.
A. Raising B. Rising
C. To raise D. Risen
9. There are old buildings, churches, narrow streets and alleys, all alongside glass and steel and concrete skyscrapers _______ upwards.
A. reaching B. pointing
C. standing D. building
10. Smaller in size, but _____ famous, is the city of Vancouver in the province of British Columbia on the Pacific coast.
A. equally B. ever
C. just D. still
11. Nearer to the Atlantic coast is Niagara Falls. It is perhaps the most widely ________ natural phenomenon in Canada.
A. recognized B. regarded
C. thought D. known
12. Although only ________ people were successful, many stayed and established settlements in the area, and there are now many museums showing what life was like back then.
A. a few of B. few of
C. plenty of D. a handful of
Difficult points
1.Canada is one of the largest countries in the world, second only to Russia, and has always been famous for its fantastic scenery.(p2 L1-2) second only to: 仅次于
1. Our city has an area of 20,000 square kilometres, ______________the largest city in our province.
2. It is not likely that you will be given a second opportunity.
3.The American swimmer came second.
2. On the eastern and western boundaries, the country borders the two great oceans-the Atlantic and the Pacific. (P2 Lines 6-7) border: v. to touch at the edge or boundary
China borders Russia and many other countries.
Jordan holds a key position, _______ both Israel and Iraq.
Dave lives in a small town in Canada, near the American border.
You can not pass the border line without a passport.
There are many wild animals in the forests and on the freezing, ice-covered lands in the north, and fish are abundant in the seas and rivers. (P2 L9-11) abundant adj. available in large quantity
This lake is abundant in fish.
You have abundant time to go there.
This autumn, farmers had an abundant harvest.
You will be thrilled by Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Edmonton-all known internationally for their metropolitan lifestyle, beautiful architecture and unique culture. (P2 L16-18)
1.The exhibition ________ all the visitors who came to the gallery. It was a great success.
2.They __________at the news of the victory.
Put the following into Chinese.
A thrill went through her the moment her flight took off.
The performance gave us a big thrill.
It is a big thrill watching a 3D film in a virtual reality cinema.
There are old buildings, churches, narrow streets and alleys, all alongside glass and steel and concrete skyscrapers reaching upwards. (L29-30) alongside: 与......一起；与......同时
In this city, traditional beliefs go alongside a modern urban lifestyle.
Volunteers worked alongside professional builders in the construction programme.
6. Vancouver has superb scenery, a beautiful harbour, and all the comforts of modern life and international cuisine... (L35-37) superb: very good; excellent
The hotel offers superb views of the sea.
We have superb cooks and offer superb service in our restaurant.
I read a superb novel written by my favourite author.
...a beautiful harbour, and all the comforts of modern life and international cuisine, in addition to being close to the most popular wilderness and ski areas. (L35-37) in addition to: as well as; also
Kate has a flat in London ____________ a villa in France.
Mr Zhou is popular with his students because he really cares for his students __________ his years of experience as a teacher.
8. Historians say that approximately one million people left their homes from different areas all over North America to seek their fortunes in the ‘Gold rush’.(p3 L48-50) approximately: about/around
1. This supermarket covers approximately 10,000 square kilometres.
2.Tom knew the result of the exam, approximately.
... approximately one million people left their homes from different areas all over North America to seek their fortunes in the ‘Gold rush’. (p3 L48-50) seek: try to find sth / ask for sth
The police are seeking a witness, who may know something about the robbery.
People don’t often find what they seek.
3. Many people went to seek gold in California.
10. Although only a handful of people were successful, many stayed and established settlements in the area…
1.Only a handful of people attended the meeting last Sunday.
2.A handful of holiday-makers paid the extra fee to visit the tourist attraction.
3.Though they put an advertisement on TV, only a handful of applicants turned up.
Step 3 Consolidation
Make sentences using the following: second; border; abundant; thrill; alongside; superb; in addition
to; approximately; seek; a handful of
Presentation：second; border; abundant; thrill; alongside; superb; in addition to; approximately; seek; a handful of
Step4 Homework
1 Workbook P106-107
2 Do relevant exercises in Assessment Book lesson
