1、授课提示:对应学生用书第69页One of the worlds most beautiful streetsJinli Street语篇导读四川成都锦里古街被外媒评选为世界最美的街道之一。Jinli Street in Chengdu,Sichuan Province has recently been chosen as one of the worlds most beautiful streets by CNN Travel.Altogether 21 are chosen,including Convent Avenue in New York City,the US.,Flask
2、Walk in London,England,and The Philosophers Walk in Kyoto,Japan.Jinli Street is located to the east of the Wuhou Temple,the most famous Three Kingdoms Period relic museum in China.Its recorded that as early as the Qin Dynasty,Jinli Street was the most famous place for baldachina rich cloth.And it wa
3、s one of the busiest commercial(商业的) areas during the Shu Kingdom,when it was known as the“First Street of the Shu Kingdom”In order to bring back its prosperity(繁荣) of former days,it was rebuilt and was opened to the public in October of 2004.Since then,visitors from home and abroad have come here t
4、o relax,admire the traditionalstyle buildings,and taste local snacks.The street winds through Chengdu for a length of 350 meters.By mixing the culture of the Three Kingdoms Period with local customs of Sichuan,the buildings on both sides including teahouses,stores and hotels,which look pleasingly hi
5、storic,are modeled on the architectural(建筑学的)style of a traditional old town in western Sichuan Province from the Qing Dynasty.Walking down the street,you will find many oldworld stores.All of these stores have their own style but also have one thing in common:no matter how busy the place is,the sto
6、res are peaceful and relaxing.Most of the special local products can be found here.Outside the stores,the stands are busier but equally attractive.You can find local artists putting on funny shows.Some traditional artworks made by skilled workmen are sold here.From these artworks,you will get a tast
7、e of the true life of local people and find something about Chinas past in the modern city.Section Warming Up & ReadingPreparing授课提示:对应学生用书第69页课文预读释疑原文呈现A TRIP ON “THE TRUE NORTH”Li Daiyu and her cousin Liu Qian were on a trip to Canada to visit their cousins in Montreal on the Atlantic coast.Rather
8、 than take the aeroplane all the way,they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train from west to east across Canada.The thought that they could cross the whole continent was exciting.that they could cross the whole continent是that引导的同位语从句,说明thought的具体内容。Their friend,Danny Lin,was waiting at
9、 the airport.He was going to take them and their baggage to catch“The True North”,the crossCanada train.On the way to the station,he chatted about their trip.“Youre going to see some great scenery.Going eastward,youll pass mountains and thousands of lakes and forests,as well as wide rivers and large
10、 cities.Some people have the idea that you can cross Canada in less than five days,but they forget the fact that Canada is 5,500 kilometres from coast to coastHere in Vancouver,youre in Canadas warmest part.People say it is Canadas most beautiful city,surrounded by mountains and the Pacific OceanSki
11、ing in the Rocky Mountains and sailing in the harbour make Vancouver one of Canadas most popular cities to live inIts population is increasing rapidly.The coast north of Vancouver has some of the oldest and most beautiful forests in the world.It is so wet there that the trees are extremely tall,some
12、 measuring over 90 metres.”现在分词短语going eastward作时间状语。that you can cross.是that引导的同位语从句,说明idea的内容。that Canada is 5,500 kilometres.是that引导的同位语从句,说明fact的内容。过去分词短语surrounded by.作定语,修饰city,相当于一个非限制性定语从句。one of Canadas most popular cities to live in“加拿大最受欢迎的居住城市之一”, 作宾语补足语。此处to live in作定语,修饰cities。It is so
13、.that.,some measuring.是主从复合句,so.that“如此以至于”,引导结果状语从句;some measuring.是独立主格结构,补充说明extremely tall。That afternoon aboard the train,the cousins settled down in their seats.Earlier that day,when they crossed the Rocky Mountains,they managed to catch sight of some mountain goats and even a grizzly bear and
14、 an eagle.Their next stop was Calgary,which is famous for the Calgary StampedeCowboys from all over the world come to compete in the Stampede.Many of them have a gift for riding wild horses and can win thousands of dollars in prizes.which is famous for.是which引导的非限制性定语从句,修饰Calgary。After two days trav
15、el,the girls began to realize that Canada is quite empty.At school,they had learned that most Canadians live within a few hundred kilometres of the USA border,and that Canadas population is only slightly over thirty million,but now they were amazed to see such an empty country.They went through a wh
16、eatgrowing province and saw farms that covered thousands of acres.After dinner,they were back in an urban area,the busy port city of Thunder Bay at the top of the Great Lakes.The girls were surprised at the fact that ocean ships can sail up the Great LakesBecause of the Great Lakes,they learned,Cana
17、da has more fresh water than any other country in the world.In fact,it has onethird of the worlds total fresh water,and much of it is in the Great Lakes.that ocean ships can.是that引导的同位语从句,说明fact的具体内容。Canada has more.than any other.中比较级表达最高级含义,相当于:Canada has the most fresh water in the world.That nig
18、ht as they slept,the train rushed across the top of Lake Superior,through the great forests and southward towards Toronto.as they slept是as引导的时间状语从句。阅读清障THE TRUE NORTH有两个含义:一是它的本义“真正的北方”,即加拿大是地球上最北端的国家之一;二是指横穿加拿大的一列火车。be on a trip to去旅行(表状态)go on a trip to去旅行(表动作)rather than与其;不愿是并列连词词组,连接两个并列成分。cont
19、inent/kntInnt/n.洲;大陆baggage/bId/n.行李美luggage n行李英“一件行李”用a piece of baggage/luggage表示。chat/tt/vi.&n.聊天;闲聊chat with sb.(have a chat with sb.)与某人聊天chat about sth.闲聊某事scenery/sinrI/n.景色;风景指一个地区总的自然风光,可能包括多个scene。eastward/istwd/adv.向东adj.向东的;朝东的eastward也作eastwards,注意不能说go to eastward。surround/srand/vt.包围
20、;围绕be surrounded by被包围/围绕harbour/hb/n.(harbor)海港in the harbour在海港measure/me/v.测量;衡量;判定 n计量制;计量单位;措施aboard the train登上火车(介词短语)。aboard/bd/prep.&adv.在(船、飞机、火车或公共汽车)上;上(船、飞机、火车等)settle down定居;平静下来;专心于(to)manage to do设法做try to do努力做(不一定成功)catch sight of看见;瞥见eagle/il/n.鹰stampede/stmpid/n.(美国西部或加拿大)大西部赛马会c
21、owboy/kabI/n.牛仔;牧童have a gift for有天赋within/wIIn/prep.在之内既可以指时间,也可以指空间。within three days在三天内within doors在屋里border/bd/n.边界;国界;边沿 vt.&vi.与接壤;接近on the border在边界,在边境slightly/slaItlI/adv.稍稍;轻微地slight/slaIt/adj.轻微的;微小的be amazed to see惊讶地看到go through在此处意为“穿过”,还作“经历,遭受;仔细检查;完成”讲。acre/eIk/n.英亩urban/bn/adj.城市的
22、;市镇的反义词:rural adj.农村的,乡村的Thunder/nd/Bay桑德湾是加拿大安大略省西南部的城市,位于苏必利尔湖边。sail up沿向上游航行across表示在物体表面上穿过,强调横向跨过,从一端到另一端。through则强调在一个上下左右有障碍的空间里穿过。Lake Superior/sjupIrI/苏必利尔湖,课文译文“真北方”之旅李黛予和她的表妹刘倩要去加拿大大西洋海岸的蒙特利尔市看望她们的表兄妹。不想一路乘飞机,她们决定先飞到温哥华,再从西海岸乘火车横穿加拿大到达东海岸。她们要横穿整个大陆的想法很是令人兴奋。她们的朋友林丹尼在机场等候她们。他要带着她们和她们的行李去乘坐
23、横穿加拿大的“真北方”号列车。在去火车站的路上,他聊起了她们的旅程。“你们沿途将会看到一些美丽壮阔的风景。一路向东行,你们会经过一座座山脉,上千个湖泊、森林,还有宽阔的河流和大城市。有人想在不到5天的时间里穿越加拿大,但是他们忘了加拿大从东海岸到西海岸共有5 500千米。这儿,温哥华,是加拿大最温暖的地方。人们说温哥华是加拿大最美丽的城市,被大山和太平洋环绕。在落基山脉可以滑雪,海港供你们扬帆,这些使温哥华成为加拿大最受欢迎的居住城市之一。这个城市的人口增长很快。在温哥华北面的海岸上保存着一些世界上最古老、最美丽的森林。那儿的湿度很大,因此树木极高,有些树高度超过90米。”那天下午表姐妹俩才登
24、上火车落了座。那天早些时候,当她们穿越落基山脉时,她们成功看到了一些野山羊,甚至还看到了一只灰熊和一只鹰。她们的下一站是卡尔加里,这个城市因“大西部赛马会”而闻名。来自世界各地的牛仔们来参加赛马会比赛。他们中许多人都有骑野马的才能,他们能赢得几千美元的奖金。两天以后,这两个女孩开始意识到加拿大人烟稀少。她们在学校就已经学过,大多数加拿大人居住在靠近美国几百千米以内的边境地带,加拿大的人口也只有三千万多一点儿。但是现在看到这么空旷的国家,她们很惊讶。她们穿过一个种植小麦的省份,看到了面积有数千英亩的农场。晚饭后,她们又回到城市,位于五大湖区最北端的繁忙的港口城市桑德湾。海轮可以开到五大湖,这个事
25、实让表姐妹俩感到吃惊。她们知道,因为五大湖,加拿大的淡水比世界上任何其他国家都要多。事实上,加拿大拥有全世界淡水总量的三分之一,其中大部分都蓄在五大湖里。那天夜里当她们睡着时,火车越过苏必利尔湖北部,穿过大森林,朝南向多伦多飞驰着。课文阅读理解Step 1Match each paragraph with its main idea.1Para.1AThe train rushed towards Toronto.2Para.2 BLi Daiyu and her cousin were on a trip to Canada.3Para.3 CCanadas border, populati
26、on, agriculture and lakes.4Para.4 DTalking something about Vancouveritsposition; scenery; population, etc.5Para.5 ECalgary is famous for the Calgary Stampede.答案:1.B2.D3.E4.C5.AStep 2Choose the best answer according to the passage.1Why are the cousins not flying direct to the Atlantic coast?ABecause
27、they have not so much money.BBecause they want to take the train to have a good view of Canada.CThe aeroplane is so fast.DThe distance from the west coast to the east isnt so long.答案:B2What makes Vancouver so special?AIt is surrounded by mountains on the north and east.BIt is surrounded by the Pacif
28、ic Ocean on the south.CIts population is decreasing very rapidly.DPeople can ski in the Rocky Mountains and sail in the harbour.答案:D3What do cowboys do in the Calgary Stampede?AThey have a gift for riding wild horses and win thousands of dollars in prizes.BThey dance with wild animals.CThey come her
29、e to show their beauty and win the heart of girls.DThey hunt for mountain goats and grizzly bears.答案:A4Which sentence about Canada is NOT true?AVancouver is the warmest part of Canada.BCanada is bigger than America and is the second largest country in the world.CPeople can cross Canada in less than
30、five days.DMost Canadians live within a few hundred kilometers of the USA border.答案:CStep 3Fill in the blanks with proper words according to the passage.CharactersLi Daiyu and Liu QianEventTo visit their cousins in Montreal on the Atlantic coast.1.TransportationTake the aeroplane first and then the
31、train“The 2.True_North”Canada locationIt 3.borders the USA.4.size5,500 km from east to westpopulation5.slightly over thirty millionthe 6places they visitedVancouverThe 7.warmest part and the most popular city in Canada with the worlds oldest forests.CalgaryFamous for the Calgary Stampede, where cowb
32、oys 8compete for the prizes.Thunder BayIts a busy port city at the top of the 9.Great_Lakes.The Great LakesIt has plenty of 10.fresh_water.基础知识自检.单词预习1quiz (n.)测验;问答比赛2baggage (n.)行李3chat (vi.& n)聊天;闲聊4aboard (prep.& adv.)在(船、飞机、火车或公共汽车)上;上(船、飞机、火车等)5within (prep.)在之内6border (n.)边界;国界;边沿(vt.& vi.)与接
33、壤;接近7urban (adj.)城市的;市镇的8scenery (n.)景色;风景scene (n.)情景,场景9eastward (adv.& adj.)向东;向东的westward (adv. & adj.)向西;向西的upward (adv.& adj.)向上地;向上的10surround (vt.)包围;围绕surrounding (adj.)周围的surroundings (n.)环境;周边事物11measure (vt.& vi.)测量;衡量;判定(n.)计量制;计量单位;措施12slight (adj.)轻微的;微小的slightly (adv.)稍稍;轻微地.短语研习1rat
34、her than与其;不愿2thousands of 成千上万的3settle down 定居;平静下来;专心于4manage to do 设法做5catch sight of 看见;瞥见6have a gift for 有天赋.句型博习1The_thought_that they could cross the whole continent was exciting.她们要横穿整个大陆的想法很是令人兴奋。2Going eastward,youll pass mountains and thousands of lakes and forests,as_well_as wide rivers and large cities.一路向东行,你们会经过一座座山脉,上千个湖泊和森林,还有宽阔的河流和大城市。3It is so wet there that the trees are extremely tall,some_measuring over 90 metres.那儿湿度很大,因此树木极高,有些树高度超过90米。4Canada has more fresh water than_any_other country in the world.加拿大的淡水比世界上任何其他国家都要多。