人教高中英语必修3Unit 5 Canada – “The True North” Reading（共37张PPT）

(共37张PPT)
1. Do you like traveling?
2. Have you travelled abroad?
3. Have you ever been to Canada?
Introduction of Canada by yourselves

National flag
National flower




National animal




The leader
Prime minister
Beaver
Maple
Justin Trudeau
Canada is a big country. It is the second biggest
country in the world, after Russia.
Official languages: English and French
Canada Pier at dusk
Canada is also a beautiful country. Especially
in autumn, you can see maple leaves in hundreds
of different colours.
Canada is a multicultural country as well,
with citizens from European, Asian and
African countries.
It is the capital of Canada.
It is the centre of technology and culture in Canada.
Ottawa
It is the most wealthy and biggest city in Canada.
It is also the business centre and an important educational centre of Canada.
Toronto
Vancouver
It is the third biggest and the most beautiful city in Canada.

It is the second largest
falls on the globe next to Victoria Falls(维多利亚大瀑布) in southern Africa.
Niagara Falls
[ na?'?ɡ?r?]
Rocky Mountains
The Great Lakes
密歇根湖
The Great Lakes between the USA and
Canada are the largest bodies of fresh
water in the world.

How many “Great Lakes” are there in Canada?
New words
Vancouver /v?n'ku:v?/ n.温哥华
Toronto /t?'r?nt?u/ n.多伦多
Calgary /'k?lɡ?ri/ n.卡尔加里
Ottawa /'?t?w?/ n.渥太华
Thunder /'θ?nd?/ Bay n. 桑德湾
The Rocket Mountains n. 落基山脉
Stampede /st?m'pi:d/ n. 大西部赛马会
Lake Superior /sju:'pi?ri?/ n. 苏比利尔湖
Beaver /'bi:v?/ n. 海狸
Grizzly /'ɡrizli/ n. 灰熊 adj 灰色的
Penguin /'pe?ɡwin/ n. 企鹅
Eagle /'i:ɡl/ n. 鹰
Prime Minister n. 首相，丞相
Reading
Continent /'k?ntin?nt/
rather than
chat
surround
measure
settle down
manage to do
catch sight of
have a gift for
scenery /'si:n?ri/
border /'b?:d?/
看见；瞥见
n. 聊天，闲聊
vt. 包围；围绕
vt. 测量；衡量 n. 计量单位
定居；平静下来
设法做
n.边界；国界；边 沿 vt. 与……接壤
对……有天赋
景色；风景
与其，不愿
n.洲；大陆；
A TRIP
ON “THE TRUE NORTH”
Reading
Canada Anthem
a trip
Canada
Listen to the text and answer the questions.
Two girls ~~~
Li Daiyu
&
Liu Qian
1.What is the passage mainly about?
It is about _____ of two girls; and it tells us some information about _______.
2. Why did they go to Montreal?
They went to_________________.
visit their cousins
Montreal
3. What does “The True North”
refer to in the text?




It is a name for ________________.
the cross-Canada train
Match the main idea of the 3 parts
Part 1
Para(s)___

Part 2
Para(s)___

Part 3
Para(s)____
What they really saw and felt after boarding the train

Brief introduction of their trip

Their chat on their way to the station
1
2
3-5
Part 1
Read Para.1 and finish the chart below
plane
train
Li Daiyu Liu Qian
Montreal, Canada
visit their cousins
Brief introduction about the trip
who _______ and her cousin _______
why to ________________
how first by ______,
then by ______.
where ________________

1. _____________ 2._________________
population

___________
Part 2 Read Para.2 and fill in the blanks.
Canada
distance ____________
(from coast to coast)
Going eastward, you’ll pass
1.______________

3.______________________

Vancouver
the warmest part
the most beautiful city
3. _______________
_______________
increasing rapidly.
5._________________
4. ______________
______________
wet climate
trees

___________
extremely tall measuring 90 metres
mountains
wide rivers & large cities
2. ____________
scenery
5,500 kilometres
oldest & most beautiful forests
one of Canada’s most popular cities
lakes & forests
Their chat on their way to the station
Part 3
Read Paras 3-5 and answer the following questions.
1. What mountains did they cross ealier that day?
2. Which city did they go after crossing the mountains?
3. What did the girls think about Canada after 2 days’ travel?
4. Where did they go after dinner?
5. Which lake did the train rush across that night,
and what’s their next destination(目的地)?
1. Earlier that day, …Rocky Mountains.
2. After acrossing RM, … Calgary…
3. After 2 days’ travel, … empty…
4. After dinner, …Thunder Bay…
5. That night … across Lake Superior
… Toronto
Vancouver
Time
route
What they really saw and felt after boarding the train
Vancouver
Calgary
Thunder Bay
L. Superior
Toronto
Rocky Mts.
The route of the journey
Li Daiyu and Liu Qian took the train in Canada from ___ to ___ . Their cousins’ 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 go ______, they saw beautiful scenery as well as cities. Vancouver is __________ by mountains on the north and east.
The summary
west
east
The True North
second
coast
coast
eastward
surrounded
When the cousins _____ ____ in the seats, they looked out of the window. They saw mountain goats and even a ______ bear. Calgary is famous for the Calgary Stampede. Many cowboys from all over the world ______________ riding wild horses. Then they ___________ a wheat-growing province. Thunder Bay is a busy port. It is ____ __ the center of the country. After they visited other beautiful places, that night as they slept, the train rushed towards Toronto.
settled down
grizzly
have a gift for
went through
close to

Homework:
1. Read and learn the words in Unit5
2. Read the passage and do the exercise
on page 35 .
3. Discussion-A travel plan

Discussion (Group work)
The Labor Day is coming!
If you have a chance to travel, where would you like to go most?
What are you travel for and Why do you go there (three reasons at least)?
Useful structures:
Places: Beijing, Shanghai, Yunnan,
Hunan, Guangzhou…
Traffic tool: by air, by ship, by bus,
drive by oneself…
Reasons: making friends, relaxing ourselves,
delicious food, places of interests,
learning about things, challenging…
Useful structures:
Sentences：
I like/love… best, because…
I want to go…because…
My favorite place is…
The reason why …is that…
…lies/is located in…
I think…is beautiful/interesting/
delicious/attractive…