1、Unit 5Canada-“The True North”新课标人教版(必修3)Unit 5Canada-“The True North”Period 1 Warming-up&ReadingWarming-upFind out the location of CanadaLocation 1.Which is the national flat of Canada?A.B.C.D.QuizWarming-up2.Which is the national flower of Canada?A.B.cherry roseC.D.maple daffodil3.What language(s)d
2、o Canadians speak?A.English B.English and German C.English and French D.English and Spanish4.What is the capital of Canada?A.B.Vancouver TorontoC.Q D.Calgary Ottawa5.What is the national animal of Canada?A.B.Beaver Grizzly bearC.D.Polar bear Penguin6.What is the leader of the country called?A.Presid
3、entB.Prime MinisterC.QueenPrime Minister of CanadaStephen Harper7.How many“Great Lakes”are there in Canada and what are they?A.Lake SuperiorB.Lake HuronC.Lake ErieD.Lake OntarioE.Lake Michiganrefer to the map on page 33LakeSuperiorLakeHuronLakeErieLakeOntarioLakeMichiganA TRIP ON“THE TRUE NORTH”A Tr
4、ip on“the True North”I am I am Liu Liu QianQianI am I am Li Li DaiyuDaiyu“The True North”is the train that goes across Canada/the cross-Canada train.Task I-SkimmingWhat is“The True North”?What is the main idea of the passage?The passage is about a trip of two girls,and it tells us some information a
5、bout Canada.1.Listen to the passage and answer:2.Draw the route of the travel in Canada and make marks on the map on page 33.1 point for each correct answer.1 Chinaby airVancouver2by trainRocky Mountains3Calgary(Stampede)4A wheat-growing province5Thunder Bay6After dinnerLake Superior7Torontotowards8
6、 Task 2:Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions:1.Which continent are the cousins crossing?2.Why are they not directly to the Atlantic Ocean?3.Do you know where Vancouver is?4.Why is the population of Vancouver growing so rapidly?5.What happens at the Calgary Stampede?6.How are
7、 ocean ships able to reach the center of Canada?7.What are some of Canadas greatest natural resources?8.Where did they go and what did they see?1.Which continent are the cousins crossing?2.Why are they flying not directly to the Atlantic Ocean?3.Why is the population of Vancouver growing so rapidly?
8、They are crossing North America.They are not flying directly to the Atlantic coast because they want to take the train from west to east across Canada.The population of Vancouver is growing so rapidly because it is beautiful.4.What happens at the Calgary Stampede?Cowboys compete in riding wild horse
9、s for thousands of dollars in prizes.5.Do you know where Vancouver is?It is/lies in the southeastern part of Canada,on the coast of the Pacific Ocean.6.How are ocean ships able to reach the center of Canada?7.What are some of Canadas greatest natural resources?Because they can follow the St Lawrence
10、 River and the Great Lakes.Canada has water from its rivers and lakes and wood from its forests.8.Where did they go and what did they see?Scenery:beautiful mountains,lakes and forests,wide rivers and large citiesPlaces:VancouverRocky MountainsCalgaryWheat-growing provinceThunder Baythe Great Lakesna
11、me of the city:the warmest part of Canada.the most beautiful city in Canadamany Asian people want to live there.the oldest and most beautiful forests in the world the trees are extremely tall.VancouverTask 3:read the passage carefully again and try to guess which cities they are.name of the cityfamo
12、us for StampedeCowboys come to compete in riding wild horses.A gift for working with animals CalgaryThey can win a lot of money in prizes.name of the cityat the top end of the Great Lakesvery busy port close to the centre of the country so that ocean ships can go there.Thunder Bay Task 4:Summing up
13、Fill in the blanks 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 Km from _ to _.As they go _,they saw beautiful scenery as well as cities.Vancouver is _
14、 by mountains on the north 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 from all over North America _ _ _ _ working with animals.Then they _ _ a wheat-growing province.Thun
15、der Bay is a busy port.It is _ _ the center of the country.westeastThe True Northsecondcoastcoasteastwardsurroundedclose tothroughwenthave a gift forgrizzlysettled downHomework1.Read the passage again and find out some useful words and expressions.2.Find three appositive clauses from the reading passages.3.Write a short passage to report what Li Daiyu and Liu Qian saw in Canada.
