(共21张PPT)
Unit 5
A trip on “The True north”
Warming up
1) What language (s) do Canadians speak?
A. English B. English and German
C. English and French D. English and Spanish
2) What is the capital of Canada?
A. Vancouver B. Toronto
C. Calgary D. Ottawa
Warming up
3) What is the national animal of Canada?
A. Beaver B. Grizzly bear
C. Polar bear D. Penguin
4) What are “The Great Lakes” ?
Lake Superior苏必利尔湖 B. Lake Huron 休伦湖
C. Lake Erie伊利湖 D. Lake Ontario安大略湖
E. Lake Michigan密歇根湖
Warming up
5)What is the national plant of Canada?
maple
Listening
Listen to the passage and answer the following question
What does “The True North” refer to in the text?
“The True North” is a train that goes across Canada.
Reading
Part 1(Para1)
A brief introduction to their trip
Part 2 (Para2)
Their chat on their way to the station
Part 3 (Para3-5)
What they really saw and felt after boarding the train
Scan the text and then answer the following questions
1. What type of writing is the article likely to be?
travel journal
2. How is the passage develop?
A. By giving examples.
B. By following time order.
C. By analyzing causes.
D. By making comparisons.
3. What’s the writer’s purpose of writing the passage?
to introduce travel in Canada.
Fly from China to Canada
Draw a travelling route on the map on P33.
2
Vancouver
Rocky Mts.
Calgary
Thunder Bay
Toronto
From west to east across Canada
Route(路线)
○
○
Vancouver
温哥华
Calgary
卡尔加里
Toronto
Read Para.1 and finish the chart below
plane
train
Li Daiyu Liu Qian
Montreal, Canada
visit their cousins
Careful Reading
Brief introduction about the trip
who _______ and her cousin _______
why to ________________
how first by ______,
then by ______.
where ________________
Canada
distance ______________ (from coast to coast)
Scenery Going eastward, you’ll pass
1. _____________________________________
2. _____________________________________
3. _____________________________________
Cities
1. _____________________________________
2. _____________________________________
3. _____________________________________
mountains
lakes & forests
wide rivers & large cities
5,500 kilometers
Vancouver
Calgary
Thunder Bay
Cities
Vancouver
1. _____________________________________
2. _____________________________________
3. _____________________________________
4. _____________________________________
Calgary
1. _____________________________________
2. _____________________________________
Thunder Bay
1. _____________________________________
2. _____________________________________
Canada’s warmest part
the most beautiful city
one of Canada’s most popular cities
Famous for Calgary stampede
riding horses
busy port city
at the top of the Great Lakes
some oldest & most beautiful forests
What can they see when they crossed the Rocky Mountains?
Mountains goats, a grizzly bear, and an eagle
What happened at the Calgary Stampede?
Para.3
para.4
why did the girls think Canada is empty?
Because there are only slightly _________________people living on such a huge land and most of them live within the areas of __________________.
over thirty million
the USA border
Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay is a ________ city.
It is at the top of the _______________.
Canada has ______________ the world’s total fresh water; and much of it is in ______________.
busy port
Great Lakes
one third of
the Great Lakes
Para 5:
The last stop:
Toronto
Li Daiyu and Liu Qian took the _____ in Canada from _____ to _____. Their friend, Danny Lin, took them to the train station to catch “____ _____ ______”. Canada is the _______ biggest country in the world. It is 5,500 kilometers from ______ to _____. As they went ________, they saw beautiful scenery as well as cities. Vancouver is ___________ by mountains on the north
The True North
second
coast
coast
west
east
train
eastward
surrounded
I. Retell the text by filling the following blanks.
and east. When the cousins ______ _____ in the seats, they looked out of the window. They saw mountain goats and even a ______ bear. Calgary is famous for its competition. Many of the cowboys all over North America ____ _ ___ ___ working with animals. Then they ______ ________ a wheat-growing province.
Thunder Bay is a busy port. Canada has more _____ _____ than any other country in the world.
grizzly
have a gift for
settled down
went
through
water
fresh