1、Period 1 Warming Up&Reading(1)Welcome to CanadaThinking of visiting Canada one day?Of course,you are welcome.OK,lets start our journey and get close to it.As is known,Canada,the second largest country in the world,is recognized as the most comfortable country to live in.Every yearit attracts million
2、s of visitors from all over the world because of itsbreathtaking(壮观的)scenery and charm,which make it well-known and unique.Canada lies in the northern part of the North AmericaContinentintheWestHemisphere.Itstretchesover5,500kilometers from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific and over 4,600kilometers
3、from the northern tip of Ellesmere land to the UnitedStates border.The country covers an area of 9,984,670 squarekilometers,which is a little bit larger than China.The United States,the only country next to Canada on land,isto the south of Canada.The borderline shared by the two countriesismorethan5
4、,500kilometers,andthisborderlineisundefended.Citizens of both countries can cross the border withouta visa.On the other three sides Canada is surrounded by water.Tothe east of the country is the Atlantic Ocean,and to the west,thePacific Ocean.The Arctic Ocean is to the north of the country.Canada is
5、 a country with a large area,but with a smallpopulation.The population of the country is only 25 million.SinceCanada is a country made up mainly of immigrants,its people havedifferent ethnic origins.The two largest groups are made up ofpeople of the French and English origins.Indians and Inuit,thena
6、tive people,make up only 1.2%of Canadas total population.Most Canadians believe in Catholicity and Christianity.There are some famous cities in Canada.Ottawa is thenational capital with a population of 750,000.The city is centeredon Canadian government buildings,especially the ParliamentBuildings an
7、d Confederation Square in front of them.TodayToronto replaces Montreal as the largest metropolis(大城市)ofCanada populated by over 3 million people.The city has achieved ahigh reputation in finance,popular arts and culture.ManyCanadians banks and companies have head offices in Toronto.Canada has made s
8、teady and rapid progress in the pastdecades.It is taking on a newer look every day.So,if you want totravel,it is just the place to be!.识图填空harbour；eagle；beaver；penguin；grizzly；bush；maple 1It is a_，not a lion.2They walked through the dense Mozambican _for thirtysix hours.3There is nothing remarkable
9、about the shape of the tree,a large-sized _.4Tom hurt his back chasing a _.5The _ is flying happily and freely in the sky.6 There are two _in the snow shoulder to shoulder.【答案】1.grizzlies 2.bush 3.maple 4.beaver 5.eagle6penguins .中英匹配1minister _2.quiz _3continent _4.scenery_5baggage _ An.行李Bn.洲；大陆 C
10、n.大臣Dn.测验；问答比赛 En.景色；风景【答案】1.C 2.D 3.B 4.E 5.A.构词助记1scene(n.)ry _ n景色；风景2east(n.)ward _ adj.&adv.向东(的)；朝东的3west(n.)ward _ adj.&adv.向西(的)；朝西的4upward _ adj.&adv.向上(地)；上升的5slightly _ adv.稍稍；轻微地6mix(vi.&vt.)ture _ n混合(物)；混合状态7wealth(n.)y_ adj.富有的8mist(n.)y_ adj.有薄雾的；模糊的9terrify(vt.)ied_ adj.恐惧的；受惊吓的【答案】
11、1.scenery 2.eastward 3.westward 4.upward5slightly 6.mixture 7.wealthy 8.misty 9.terrified.短语填空rather than，settle down，have a gift for，catch sight of，be surrounded by/with1_ go straight on to university，why not get some work experience first?2Helen_telling stories.3Theyd like to see their daughter _，
12、getmarried and have kids.4I_ her hurrying away but I didnt try to speakto her.5My house _a lot of high trees，so we feel cooleven during summer hot days.【答案】1.Rather than 2has a gift for 3.settle down 4caught sight of 5.is surrounded by/with.阅读Reading 部分，选择最佳答案。1 “The whole continent”in Paragraph 1 r
13、efers to_.Athe USA BCanadaCthe Atlantic coastDthe American continent2What is“The True North”according to the text?AThe northern part of Canada.BThe name of a part of Canada.CThe name of the train that goes across Canada.DThe name that they call the whole country.3 The sentence“Canada is quite empty”
14、tells us that_.ACanada has few resourcesBmost Canadians prefer to live abroadCfarms in Canada are extremely large in sizeDCanada has a small population for its large size【答案】13 BCD.精读课文，匹配各段主要大意Para.1 AThe train went southward to Toronto.Para.2 BTheir friend Danny Lin met them at the airportand help
15、ed them to get to the station.On the way,Danny told them alot of information about Canada.Para.3 CThe two girls went through a wheat growingprovince and then back to the port city of Thunder Bay.Para.4 DLi Daiyu and Liu Qian went to visittheircousins by flying to Vancouverfirst,and then taking thetr
16、ainacross the whole continent.Para.5 EWhen they crossed the Rocky Mountains，the girls saw many animals.Then they went to Calgary.【答案】15 DBECA.难句分析1Some people have the idea that you can cross Canada inless than five days,but they forget the fact that Canada is 5,500kilometres from coast to coast.分析：
17、这是由but连接的并列复合句。第一个分句是复合句，_是主句，that引导一个_从句，说明_的具体内容。第二个分句也是复合句，主句是_，fact后接的也是同位语从句。句意：_2Skiing in the Rocky Mountains and sailing in the harbourmake Vancouver one of Canadas most popular cities to live in.分析：这是一个简单句，skiingand sailing这两个动词的ing分词短语在句子中作_，one of Canadas most popularcities to live in作_。句
18、意：_【答案】1分析：Some people have the idea；同位语；idea；theyforget the fact句意：有人想在不到五天的时间里穿越加拿大，他们忘了加拿大从东海岸到西海岸共有5500公里。2分析：主语；宾补句意：落基山可以滑雪，海港供你扬帆，这些使得温哥华成为加拿大最受欢迎的居住城市之一。.归纳课文，完成语法填空Li Daiyu and Liu Qian were on a trip across Canada.Instead oftaking the aeroplane 1._ the way，they would cross thewhole contine
19、nt of Canada in a train after 2._(arrive)inVancouver by air.Danny Lin waited for them at the airport and gave them a brief3._(introduce)aboutCanada，thesecond4._(big)country in the world and Vancouver，the mostbeautiful city of the country，while taking them to catch thetrain，“The True North”5_(settle)
20、down in the seats，they looked out of thewindow 6._ the wild scenery,themountain goats，andgrizzlybears.TheywentbythecityofCalgaryand7._(arrive)in Thunder Bay，a city at the top of the GreatLakes,8._(learn)more about Canada of its population，resources and so 9._.Their last stop was Toronto，thebiggest 10._ most wealthy city in Canada.【答案】1.all 2.arriving 3.introduction 4.biggest5.Having settled 6.at 7.arrived 8.learning 9.on10and点击进入WORD链接