1、Canada-“The True North”9.98million square km25,500km4,600kmCanada is in northern North AmericalocationThe Atlantic OceanThe Pacific OceanThe Arctic OceanAmericaLets have a quiz.1.Which is the national flat of Canada?A.B.C.Q D.Quiz 2.Which is the national flower of Canada?A.B.cherry roseC.Q D.maple d
2、affodil3.What language(s)do 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 Ottawa Quiz 5.What is the largest city of Canada?A.B.Vancouver TorontoC.Q D.Calgary Ottawa Quiz 6.What is the second
3、 largest city and the largest harbor in Canada?A.B.Vancouver TorontoC.D.Calgary Ottawa Quiz 7.What is the national animal of Canada?A.B.Beaver Grizzly bearC.D.Polar bear Penguin Quiz 8.What is the leader of the country called?A.PresidentB.Prime MinisterC.GovernorD.King Quiz 9.How many“Great Lakes”ar
4、e there in Canada and what are they?A.Lake SuperiorB.Lake HuronC.Lake ErieD.Lake OntarioE.Lake Michigan Quiz LakeSuperiorLakeHuronLakeErieLakeOntarioLakeMichigan Canada,which lies in the north of _ America,is a _ country with Ottawa as its capital.The _ is the national flower and the beaver is the n
5、ational animal.Canada is _by the Atlantic Ocean on the east,the Pacific Ocean on the west and the Arctic Ocean on the north.It is the _ largest country in the world,_ an area of 9.98 million square kilometers.The distance from east to west is over 5,500 kilometres.There are two official languagesspo
6、ken in Canada,_and _.NorthsecondEnglishmulticulturalmaplesurroundedFrenchcoveringNiagara FallsSt.Lawrence RiverSt.Lawrence RiverOld MontrealThe second largest French-speaking city in the world,second to ParisToronto from the CN Tower.CN TowerThe highest building in the whole worldVancouver (温哥华)the
7、biggest harborThunder Bay (桑德贝)A Trip on “The True North”What is“The True North”?“The True North”is the train that goes across Canada/the cross-Canada train”Before travellingAbout travelling Make some preparations,get some information about the place,decide how you get there etc.While in travelling
8、Learn some knowledge,experience the local customs,see some animals and plants that cant be seen in your country,etc.After travelling Rethink about the travelling,write travel diaries etc.Unit 5 Canada“The True North”1.How did Li Daiyu and Liu Qian go to Canada and how did they go to east from west i
9、n Canada?2.What is“The True North”?Fast-reading:By air;by train“The True North”is the train that goes across CanadaAsk and answer:1.What is the continent they are crossing?2.Why do many people want to live in Vancouver?3.Why do the trees grow extremely tall on the coast north of Vancouver?4.What hap
10、pens at the Calgary Stampede?5.Why would ships be able to reach the centre of Canada?6.What are the two natural resources mentioned in the passage that Canada has?VancouverCalgaryThunder BayL.SuperiorTorontoRocky Mts.1234Collect the information Vancouver:Calgary:Rocky Mountains:Thunder Bay:the warme
11、st part;the most beautiful city,surrounded by mountains on the north and east and Pacific Ocean on the west,Population is increasing rapidly(people from the rest part of Canada and Asia);on the coast north of Vancouver,the oldest and most beautiful forests still remain.cowboys,horse riding racesMoun
12、tain goats,grizzly bearat the top end of the Great Lakes,a very busy port.We were on a _ across Canada.Instead of taking the aeroplane _ the way,we would cross the continent of Canada in _ after arriving Vancouver by air.Danny Lin waited _ us at the airport and gave us a brief _ about Canada,the sec
13、ond _ country in the world and Vancouver,the most beautiful city of the country,while taking us to _the train,“The True North”.tripalltrainforintroductionlargestcatchHaving settled _ in the seats,we managed to _ the wild scenery,the mountain goals,and grizzly bears.We went by the city of Calgary and
14、 _ in Thunder Bay,a city at the _ of the Great Lakes,learning more about Canada of its population resources and so _.Our last stop is Toronto,one of the southernmost citiesdowncatch sight ofarrivedtoponimportant sentences 同位语从句 1.The thought that they could cross the whole continent was exciting.2.S
15、ome people have the idea that they could cross Canada in less than five days,but they forget the fact that Canada is 5500 kilometres from coast to coast.3.The girls were surprised at the fact that ocean ships can sail up the Great Lakes.难点及重点句型 1.Rather than take the aeroplane all the way,they decid
16、ed to fly to Vancouver and 2.Skiing in the rocky mountains and sailingin the harbour make Vancouver one of Canadas most popular cities to live in.3.Its so wet there that the trees are extremely tall,some measuring over 90 metres.独立主格结构：在句子中作状语，表示谓语动词发生的时间，原因，条件或伴随情况等，相当于一个状语从句或并列句。1.We shall play th
17、e match tomorrow,weather permitting.(现在分词）2.The job finished,we went home.(过去分词）3.So many people to help him,he is sure to succeed.(不定式）4.A girl came in,some books in hand.(介词结构）5.He sat in the front row,his mouth half open.(形容词或副词）6.There being nothing else to do,we went home.（there being 加名词）7.It
18、being Christmas,the government offices were closed.(It being加名词或代词）8.Dont sleep with the windows open.(with 结构）4.Because of the Great Lakes,they learned,Canada has more fresh water than any other country in the world.5.That night as they slept,the train rushed across the top of Lake Superior,through
19、 the great forests and southward towardsToronto.6.The coast north of Vancouver has some of the oldest and most beautiful forests in the world.(in/on/to the)north of 一座拥有1000年历史的塔耸立在平湖南面。A tower,which has a history of 1000 years,stands in the south of Pinghu.In the south of Pinghu stands a tower,which has a history of 1000 years.South of Pinghu stands a tower,which has a history of 1000 years.
