牛津译林版高三英语选修九课 U1 Reading （共42张PPT）

课件42张PPT。Unit one
other countries,
other cultures Different countries have developed their different cultures over time.
Learning about other countries and their cultures is a particularly rewarding experience. If each picture represents one
country in the world, which
countries do you think of ?
Look at these pictures!
Leaning Tower Of PisaPyramidItalyEgyptkimono—tulip—HollandJapan Statue of LibertyDiscobolus GreeceAmericaShakespeare— Yasser Arafat—the UKPalestineKangarooAustraliaFootball—BrazilIf you had to choose a symbol to represent China, what would you choose?ChinaMaple treesCanadaNiagara FallsReading Land of the maple treeHow much do you know about Canada ? 1. Which is the representative plant of Canada?
A. B.
cherry rose
C. Q D.
maple daffodil （水仙花）2. What are the official language(s) in Canada?
A. English
B. English and German
C. English and French
D. English and Spanish3. What is the capital of Canada?
A. B.
Vancouver Toronto
C. Q D.
Calgary Ottawa
4. What is the national animal of Canada?
B.

Beaver Grizzly bear
C. D.

Polar bear Penguin
Which of the following are discussed. its leadersmajor citiesnational symbol history landscapefamous peoplelocation××Fast ReadinggeographysizePlaces of interestlanguagepopulationStructure analysisPara 1
Para 2
Para 3-7
Para 8
Para 9
Para 10
Para 11locationscenery & geographymajor citiesNiagara Fallshistorynational symbolbest country to live intreasures
in
Canada general introduction conclusion 1. The border between Canada and the United States is the longest border in the world which is not protected.
2. Canada is a good place for those who love natural recreation such as walking and sailing.
3. Most Canadians live in the countryside.
4. Montreal is the second largest French-speaking city in Canada.
5. There are many Chinese living in Vancouver.
6. The West Edmonton Mall is an underground city.
7. The UN awarded Canada the honour of being one of the best country in the world to live in.
T T F F T F T If you want to see historic churches built 300 years ago, you should go to ________.
For the best entertainment in the evenings, I would recommend _________.MontrealMontrealWhich city will you go to?3. To view the city on the tallest tower in the world, make sure you visit ________.
4. The best city for sailing and fishing is ________.TorontoVancouver5. If you want to do shopping and visit art galleries or play in a water park all in one place, you should go to _________.
6. To experience many different cultures, you could go to_________.EdmontonTorontoWhich city will you go to?Detailed readingU.S.ACanadathe Pacificthe Atlanticthe ArcticLocationCanada is one of the __________ countries with fantastic _________ _________. To the north is _________. It _________ the USA in the south, while on the eastern and western boundaries, it borders __________ and ___________.largestnatural scenerythe Atlantic the Pacificthe ArcticPara.1bordersBeautiful scenery_______ wastes;
vast _________________;
___________ rivers;
________ forests;
__________ fish in the seas and rivers
For natural ___________, you can walk, ____ or _____________ ____ for hours or days ________ seeing another person.mountain rangescountlessendlessabundantrecreationsail cross-country skiwithoutfrozenPara.2What is the population of Canada?
Which Canadian cities are mentioned?
About 30 million people.Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Edmonton.Para.3the most _____________ cityPara.4Toronto multiculturala _____city in QuebecMontrealthe second largest _______________ cityPara.5 a ________, _________ citymodern dynamicFrench-speakingportIt has one of the largest _________ ____________ in North America.VancouverpopulationsPara.6ChineseEdmontonIt is _______ to the West Edmonton Mall.Para.7home1. Nearer to the Pacific coast is Niagara Falls.
2.The largest of the waterfalls is shaped like a semicircle. the AtlanticNiagara FallsT or F ?Para.81. Approximately one million people left their homes from around the world to seek their fortune.
2. As a large number of people were successful in the “gold rush”, they stayed and settled there. Only a handful of North AmericaHistoryWhat ’s the “gold rush”?In 1896, gold was discovered in the Klondike frontier area in the north-west of Canada. Approximately one million people left their homes and travelled westwards to seek their fortunes.Para.9T or F ? What’s the national symbol of Canada?
National symbolThe maple leaf.What does the maple tree supply?The maple tree supplies Canada’s most famous food
—maple syrup .
Para.10Read the text again and choose the best answers
according to the text:
⑴ Which of the following statements is NOT true
according to the passage?
A. Canada is one of the largest countries in the world,
second only to China.
B. Toronto is the largest city in Canada.
C. Maple syrup is Canada’s most famous food.
D. Canada was named the best country in the world to
live in by the UN in 1996.Consolidation ⑵ In which city is the tallest tower in Canada located?
A. Montreal B. Tornoto C. Vancouver D. Edmonton
⑶ Why does Montreal has a wonderful mix of Old World and
New World?
A. Because it’s the largest French-speaking city in the world.
B. Because Quebec was once lost to the British.
C. Because it’s a port and the second largest city in Canada.
D. Because Quebec was originally colonized by France and its population is still over 70 per cent French.⑷ Which of the following facts about the Edmonton mall is
wrong?
A. It is in the city of Edmonton.
B. It is said to be the largest indoor mall in the world.
C. It has an area of more than 20 football pitches.
D. It attracts over 55,000 customers every year.
⑸ Which of the following words can not replace the word “name” in the last paragraph?
A. declared B. called C. considered D. titledGoodbye1. be second to… 意为“仅次于…”
be second to none ____首屈一指________________
be next to 贴近，与… 靠近；仅次于；几乎
be __superior_ / ___inferior____ to 比---强 / 弱；优于 / 劣于---
be junior / senior to ___比…年幼，级别低 / 比…年长, 级别高__
be close to 靠近，接近；几乎，差点儿
He is such a good player that he is second to none （首屈一指）
This employee is superior to the former in ability. （这个雇员比上个强。）
He __is junior to _me by two years. （他比我小两岁。）
AB
占多数 ___in the majority__; 占少数 ___in the minority_
_独立主格结构__
5. 冬天来了，天气越来越冷了。
Winter coming, it gets colder and colder．
那个男生站在那里，两只手被绑在身后。
The boy stood there, his two hands tied behind his back．
那位猎人走进了树林, 手里提着枪。
The hunter entered the forest, gun in hand / with a gun in his hand
他母亲生病了，所以他没来上学。
His mother being ill, he didn’t go to school.
CCB
because of = due to = owing to = on account of = as a result of 由于…的原因，因为
7.
1. Gone are the days when the women were looked down upon. 妇女被看不起的日子一去不复返了。
2. Sitting at the back of the room was a shy girl with two big eyes.
坐在房间后面的是一个长着一双大眼睛的羞涩女孩。
3.Present at the meeting was Mr. Liu, who taught us English. 刘老师出席了会议，他教我们英语。
4.Written on the blackboard were the names of those who were late yesterday.
黑板上写着昨天迟到的那些人的名字。
5. Standing (站立) at the top of the hill is an old temple.
6. Lying (躺) on the ground was a dying goat.
7.Waiting (等) outside of the booking office are masses of passengers.
9.
be home to: 是······的家园／所在地 原产于…: ___be native to _____
　中国是大熊猫的家园。_China is home to pandas.___ / __Pandas are native to China._
10. out of shape
11. Illnesses always go with poverty.
从(……)旁边经过,(时间、机会等)过去_go by __
下落，下降， _go down _
上升，上涨__go up _ 继续做某事___go on doing
出去,熄灭__go out _ 参加(考试、比赛等),爱好，喜欢_go in for __
复习、检查 _go over _ 经历,仔细查看,检查_go through
追求，喜欢___go after __ 从事，干, 走动__go around
违反，对..不利__go against 各付各的钱_go Dutch _
与..相配 __go with _ 没有..也能应付 go without sth.
试一试 have a go _ 前进，干吧、说吧___go ahead
发生，（活动）进行__go on 回顾，追溯_go back to __
变质__go bad __