1、人教课标高一 必修 3Unit 5on page 73fishingdog sledMorning snowstorm,about 8:00 amNunavut Snow Challenge in IqaluitIqaluit is the capital city of the new Canadian territory of Nunavut,on Baffin Island.Nunavut has a population of about 30,000,spread out over almost 2 million square kilometres.The area has a p
2、opulation density of one person per 100 sq kms.Iqaluit has a population of 6,200,yet is the only city for thousands of miles in any direction.There are no roads in or out of Iqaluit.It is about 3.5 flying hours north of Ottawa,the capital of Canada.Inuit,meaning“the people”,are the inhabitants north
3、 and west of the Hudson Bay that in times past lived in skin tents in the summer,and,uniquely,snow houses in the winter.Here traditional Inuit life from the past is depicted in its various forms:from fishing techniques to interior dwellings to the fundamental bond between Inuit and sled dog.1.Why di
4、d the reporter arrive there?He was writing a story for his newspaper about Iqaluit.They wanted to advertise it as a holiday place.Read the passage and answer the questions.2.What did the people use for transportation?Most people used snowmobiles,but dog sleds were also used.3.Why did it become dark
5、early?It became dark early because it was far north of the earth.Points in the passageWhat Beth thoughtInformation in passageThe temperatureCold,but not too coldVery cold,-35degree average in winterRead the passage again and answer the questions.How to travelHolidaysHow people liveBy dog sled By sno
6、wmobileToo cold for holidaysTourists like ice fishing and photographing polar bearsIn ice housesIn warm housesWhat the Inuit doDaylight hoursHunt animalsLight in daytimeHave businessesDark in winter day,light in summer nightCompare China with Canada.Same as ChinaDifferent from Chinalarge landsix tim
7、e areasno places as hot as south chinaWeather is differentfrom area to area,long and hard winterdifferent people speak different languagesCanada has two official languages,smaller populationMany rivers and lakesWorld famous rivers and lakesMuch coal,oil gas and other natural resourcesMuch fresh water,a lot of forest
