译林牛津版高中英语选修9 Unit 1 Other countries, other cultures Reading （1）课件（30张）

课件30张PPT。Reading Enjoy some pictures and try to guess which country they represent.Information-gapBig Ben Stonehengethe UKKoala bearKangarooAustralia the Statue of Liberty the White Housethe USAkimonoscherry blossomJapanpyramidsEgyptThe ColosseumItalyEiffel Tower FranceGreeceAcropolisChinaHow do these things come to be seen as symbols of their respective countries?All of these things are typical or unique to that country. They also reflect the culture of their country, and are respected and loved by its people.Canada
land of the maple treeWhat aspects of Canada would you like to know about if you were given such a topic?Prediction Which aspects of the following are mentioned in the article? its leadersmodern citiesnational symbol history sceneryfamous peoplelocationcustomFast-readingLocation
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Canada the best country to live in conclusion Structure When we read a text that provides information on a variety of subjects, it is useful to sort the information into sections. Reading tips: Read the whole article and find out some detailed information about Canada such as:
Location
Geography
Population
History
Symbol
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Careful-readingMore than 30 millionThe Arctic is to the north, the USA is to the south, the Atlantic Ocean is to the east and the Pacific to the west.Second largest country in the worldFrozen wastes; vast mountain ranges; huge open plains; countless rivers; endless forestsThe Gold Rush in 1896Maple leafToronto, Montreal, Vancouver, EdmontonNiagara Falls multicultural third second French-speaking mixdynamicSmaller Chinese homeWhere do you prefer to go?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 _________.MontrealMontreal3. To view the city on the tallest tower in the world, make sure you visit __________.
4. The best city for skiing 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. For the most multicultural experience, you could go to ___________.EdmontonTorontoTrue or False ?The border between Canada and the United States is the longest border in the world which is not protected.
Canada is a good place for those who love natural recreation such as walking and sailing.
Most Canadians live in the countryside4. 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 honor of being one of the best country in the world to live in.What do you think about travel? Discuss travel with your partner. Use the following conversation as an example.
DiscussionI prefer armchair travel!With books, magazines, TV and the Internet, I can go anywhere, and still enjoy the comforts of home!How do you prefer to travel, alone or with a tour group?Why?Oh, I prefer to see things for real, because…the Pacific Oceanthe Atlantic Oceanthe Arctic OceanCanadaU.S.ALocationPara.1Goodbye