1、Book 3 Unit 5 Canada“The True North” Period 1Warming up &ReadingTeaching Goals:To have a good understanding of new vocabularies and the text.Get students to learn different reading skillsEnable students to learn about some basic information and talk about Canada.Step 一. Revision(Translate the phrase
2、s).1.一所四周都是美丽花草的房子 2.有音乐天赋 3.看见另一辆车 4.在一小时内完成这项工作 5.一路冲往车站 6.在乡下定居 Step 二 Leading- in 1. Do you like traveling? What is the longest trip you have ever taken? 2. Would you like to take a trip to Canada if you have enough money and enough time? 3. What do you know about Canada? Work in pairs and answe
3、r this quiz. (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(3) What is the national animal of Canada? A. Beaver B. Grizzly bear C. Polar bear D. Peng
4、uin(4) What is the Canadian leader called? A. President B. Prime Minister C. Governor D. King(5) How many “Great Lakes” are there in Canada? A. 4 B. 3 C. 5 D. 6 (6) Filling in the form. CountryCanada (a multicultural country.)LocationIn the continent of 1 Total area/ sizeThe 2 largest country Step 三
5、 Reading & Thinking1.What is the main idea of the passage? The passage is about a of two girls, and it tells us some information about .2.What does “The True North” refer to?a. .b. .c. 3.How many cities are mentioned in the text? What are they? .4. Choose the best answer to each question according t
6、o the text.(1)As you go eastward, you can see the following things except _ .A. mountains B. thousands of lakes C. forests and wide rivers D. cows(2)Who will take part in the Calgary Stampede? _ A. Cowboys from Stampede. B. People from Canada.C. Anyone who has a gift for riding. D. Cowboys from all
7、over the world.(3)Which of the following statements is true? _ A. One can cross Canada in less than five days by train.B. Many people think Calgary is the most beautiful city in Canada.C. In fact, the population of Canada is more than thirty million.D. Ocean ships cannot reach Thunder Bay.(4) Which
8、of the following shows the right route of the cousins travel? _ A. TorontoCalgaryVancouverThunder BayB. VancouverCalgaryThunder BayTorontoC. VancouverThunder BayCalgaryTorontoD. TorontoThunder BayCalgaryVancouver5. Complete the summary of the story with one word in each blank. Li Daiyu and Liu Qian
9、were on a _ across Canada. Instead of taking the aeroplane _ the way, they would cross the whole continent of Canada in a _ after arriving Vancouver by air. Danny Lin waited _ them at the airport and gave them a brief _ about Canada, the second _ country in the world and Vancouver, the most beautifu
10、l city of the country, while taking them to _ the train, “The True North”.Having settled _ in the seats, they looked out of the window _ the wild scenery, the mountain goats, and grizzly bears. They went by the city of Calgary and _ in Thunder Bay, a city at the _ of the Great Lakes, learning more a
11、bout Canada of its population resources and so _. Their last stop is Toronto, one of the southernmost cities in Canada.Step 四Testing1. Can you help me? My _（行李）is too heavy. 2. We need to _（测量）the length of the window for new curtains. 3. My father traveled _（在上）a train. 4. They moved the local peop
12、le and _（安排）them in another place. 5. It is pleasant to _（聊天）with friends. 6. Make sure you _（设法做）to finish this work before the end of the month. 7. I wont calm down until he is out of _（视线）. 8. There was a _（稍微）increase in her weight after the winter holidays. 9. This group of mountains _（环绕）each other so that it is quite easy to get lost here. 10. The _（风景）was so beautiful that it was almost beyond description
