1、2014春季英语人教版新课标必修3U5导学案（3）（精读）Unit 5 Canada-“The True North” 精读导学案【学习目标】 1. Develop the students reading ability2. Learn something about Canada【重点难点】 1. Learn to read the traveling report according to the traveling route【学法指导】 1. 通读文章，理解文章大意。 2. 再次细读文章，理解细节内容。【练一练】阅读理解Australia,with the Pacific Ocean
2、 to the east and the Indian Ocean to the west,is a very large country,while its population is very small.Another interesting fact is that one out of five Australians was not born in Australia.Most of the population is in the southeast part.Three out of every five people live in five big cities.Sydne
3、y is the biggest city with the population of 3million.Melbourne in Victoria has a population of about 3 million.Brisbane,Adelaide and Perth each has about one million.All of these cities,except Perth,which faces the Indian Ocean,are in the east and southeast of the country.The capital city of Austra
4、lia,Canberra,is not very big.Only about a quarter of a million live there.Hobart in Tasmania,which is to the south of the mainland of Australia,is even smaller and Darwin,the capital of Northern Territory,is a very small city.It has a population of under 40 000.64What is the population of Australia
5、according to this passage?A.About 3 000 000 B.About 15 000 000C.About 30 000 000 D.About 45 000 000 解析:推理判断题。由文中知澳大利亚的五大城市的人口为九百多万。而该国五分之三的人就住在这五大城市中,故可推知澳大利亚全国人口为一千五百多万。 答案:B65Over of the population of Australia live in the east and southeast part.A.1/2B.1/3 C.1/4 D.2/3 解析:推理判断题。由第一段所提供的数据可知,东部及东南部
6、的四个大城市人口就已达8 million,而全国人口为15 million左右(由上题可知),故东部及东南部的人口占全国总人口数的一半还多。答案:A66Which of the following maps shows the right positions of Canberra,Perth,Hobart and Darwin?(C=Canberra;P=Perth;H=Hobart;D=Darwin)解析:细节考查题。由文中第二段“Hobart in Tasmania,which is to the south of the mainland of Australia,is even sm
7、aller and Darwin,the capital of Northern Territory,is a very small city.”可知“Darwin”在北,“Hobart”在南且脱离大陆,只有C项符合题意。 答案:C67The passage is mainly about .A.the big cities of Australia B.the area of Australia C.the history of Australia D.the distribution of Australias population 解析:主旨大意题。由全文可知,文章主要讲述的是澳大利亚的
8、人口分布状况,故D项为正确答案。 答案:D【知识链接】How much do you know about Canada?1. What language(s) do Canadians speak? A. English B. English and German C. English and French D. English and Spanish2. What is the capital of Canada?A. Vancouver B. Toronto C. Calgary D. Ottawa3. What is the national animal of Canada?A. B
9、eaver B. Grizzly bearC. Polar bear D. Penguin4. What is the leader of the country called?A. President B. Prime MinisterC. Governor D. King5. How many “Great Lakes” are there in Canada and what are they?A. Lake Superior B. Lake HuronC. Lake Erie D. Lake OntarioCanadian symbol _【学习过程】Step1. Reading pr
10、eparation. 在课文中找出下列单词短语（A级）1_ n. 大臣;部长 2_ n. 风景 景色3_ n. 大陆;洲 4_ adv. 向东; adj. 向东的5_ vt.& vi.包围; 环绕 6_ v. 测量；衡量 n. 计量单位；措施7_ adv.稍稍;轻微地 8_ prep.在.之内; 不越出9_ n.海港 10_ n. 城市的；市镇的11_ adj.市区的 12_ vi. & n. 聊天；闲聊13_ n.边界;国界 vt & vi与.接壤14_ prep & adv.在船、飞机、火车或公共汽车上15._ 与其；不愿 16._ 定居；平静下来；专心于17._ 设法做 18._ 看见；
11、瞥见19._ 对有天赋Step2. Fast-reading: Read the whole passage and answer the questions. （方法导引：略读整篇文章并回答问题。）1. What is the passage mainly about?2. What is “The True North”?3. How many cities are mentioned in the text? What are they?4. Read the whole passage and divide it into 3 parts.Part 1 para _ The idea
12、of crossing the country from west to east by train.Part 2 para _ Danny Lins brief introduction to Canada.Part 3 para _ What they really saw and felt after boarding the trainStep3. Careful reading: Read the whole passage carefully and try to do the following activities.（方法导引：仔细阅读整篇文章并试着做下列活动。）1. Fill
13、 in the blanks.Canada in general It is _ kilometers from coast to coast, but only has a population of _ more than 30 million. Most Canadians live within the US _ , so most parts of it appear very _ . It has _ of the worlds total fresh water.Vancouver It is the _ , and most beautiful city in Canada w
14、ith _ growing population. It is _ by mountains and the Pacific Ocean and is famous for _ and sailing. It has some of the oldest and most beautiful _ in the world.The Rocky MountainsThere are lots of wild animals such as mountain _ , bears and eagles.CalgaryIt is famous for the Calgary Stampede in wh
15、ich cowboys from all over the world compete for _ .Thunder BayIt is a busy _ city at the top of _ .The Great LakesThanks to the Great Lakes, Canada has more _ water than any other country in the world.2. True or False. They will take the train across Canada westward. You can cross Canada in less tha
16、n five days. It is so wet in Vancouver that the trees are tall. The ocean ships cannot go to Thunder Bay. Canada has more fresh water than any other country in the world. Toronto is to the south of Thunder Bay. Step 4. Summary: Li Daiyu and Liu Qian were on a _ to Canada by taking “The True North” t
17、rain from west to east. Their friends, Danny Lin, told them that they were going to see great _ on their trip and as they went _, they would see mountains lakes forests and rivers as well as cities. Their journey started from Vancouver, the warmest part of Canada. It is_ by mountains and the _ Ocean
18、. That afternoon, the cousins _ down in their seats in the train. Then, they reached Calgary which is famous for Calgary Stampede. Cowboys who _ working with animals come from all over the world to compete. They also learned that most Canadians live _ a few hundred kilometers of the USA _. That nigh
19、t, the cousins slept in the train as it _ across the top of Lake Superior, through the great forests and southward towards Toronto.Step5. Difficult sentences.It is so wet there that the trees are extremely tall, some measuring over 90 metres.译:_.1. that the trees are extremely tall 是_从句。2. some meas
20、uring over 90 metres 是_结构。联想拓展独立主格结构由名词或代词加上其他成分构成，在语法上是一个独立的短语，不是句子，作用相当于状语从句，可表示时间、原因、条件、行为、方式或伴随情况。构成形式：名词(代词) + 现在分词/过去分词/形容词/副词/不定式/介词短语。“主语+分词”是独立主格结构的一种形式，当主语和分词之间是主动关系时，用现在分词形式；当主语和分词之间是被动关系时，用过去分词形式。作时间状语:The meeting over, they left the hall. 会议结束了，他们离开了大厅。作原因状语:My watch having been lost, I
21、 didnt know what time it was. 我的表丢了，我不知道几点钟了。作条件状语:Time permitting, I shall go to the cinema with you. 如果时间允许的话，我会和你去看电影。描述伴随行为或补充说明:Mary entered the room, her hands in her pockets. 玛丽走进房间，手放在口袋里。【巩固运用】用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空The test (finish), we began our holiday.Weather (permit), we are going to visit you tomorrow.【归纳小结】【当堂检测】Draw the route of the travel in Canada 【学习反思】我在这一课收获了：1.基础知识学会了_2.学习方法掌握了_3.获得 _情感认识。自己预习中不明白的问题解决了_没解决的_学习中还存在的问题_
