课件23张PPT。Unit one
other countries,
other culturesMaple treesCanadaHow much do you know about Canada ? A quizI. Lead-in1. 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
Find out the main idea of each paragraph
(not more than 4 words)Para 1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11size & location
geography & outdoor activities
population & main cities
Toronto
Montreal
Vancouver
Edmonton
Niagara Falls
history
national symbol
conclusionII. Fast-readingMajor citiesStructure 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 U.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.3Beautiful scenery is just one of the treasures Canada has to offer. ……
You will be delighted by Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Edmonton-all known around the world for their urban life, beautiful architecture and unique culture.
Para.3transitional paragraphthe 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.7homeCheck your memoryPara.3-71. How tall is the CN Tower?
2. When was Quebec lost to the British?
3. Which city among the four has one of the largest Chinese population in North America?
4. What is the size of the West Edmonton Mall?
5. What makes the West Edmonton Mall special and unique?
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 ________.
To view the city on the tallest tower in the world, make sure you visit ________.
The best city for sailing and fishing is _________.
If you want to do shopping and visit art galleries or play in a water park all in one place, you should go to _________.
For the most multicultural experience, you could go to ________.
MontrealMontrealTorontoTorontoVancouverEdmonton1. 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 AmericaHistoryT
or
F
?What ’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.9National symbolWhy is the maple leaf Canada’s symbol?The maple tree supplies Canada’s most famous food
—maple syrup.
Para.10 Which words can be used to replace the word name in the last paragraph?
Para.11Post-reading If you won a ticket to Canada, where would you go and what would you do?