1、Developing ideas Read and answer the questions to see how much you know about Canada. 1.What is the capital of Canada? a. Toroto b. Ottawa c. Montreal 2. Which is not an official language in Canada? a. French b. English c. Spanish 3. What is on the Canadian National flag? a. An oak leaf b.A maple le
2、af c. A laurel leaf 4. What is the most popular sport in Canada? a. Baseball b. Soccer c.Ice hockey 5. What animal is a national symbol of Canada? a. Moose b. Beaver c. Polar bear Scan the email and write the places on the map. Rocky Mountains Vancouver Newfoundland Quebec Rocky Mountains Vancouver
3、Newfoundland Quebec Vancouver We started from Vancouver, where we picked up our vehicle for the trip- a home on wheels. The beginning of the journey We managed to cross the Rocky Mountains. I saw a small group of deer. The views were fantastic. There were forests, mountains with snowy tops and masse
4、s of ice. Its like another world. Rocky Mountains What happened to mum on the eighth day when we reached Quebec? Quebec poutine pancakes with maple syrup What unexpected experience did they have in Newfoundland? Newfoundland “it”, “this”, “that” “these” and “those” Find out what the underlined words
5、 refer to . 1.We make it !(paragraph 1). 2.It took us where we wanted(paragraph2) 3.The funniest thing happened on that day.(paragraph3) 4.How did that happen?(paragraph3) 1 “ It “ refers to “ My family and I have managed to cross the North American continent, from western to eastern Canada, in two
6、weeks!” 2 “It” refers to “ our vehicle”. 3 “That” refers to “ the eighth day of our trip”. 4 “That” refers to “ Mums seat was empty.” 1 How did the author take the trip in Canada? A By bus. B By taxi. C Dad drove a home on wheels. D By train. 2 What did the author see when crossing the Rocky Mountai
7、ns? A Deer. B Bears. C Eagles. D Sheep. 3 What happened on the eighth day of the trip? A The family reached Vancouver. B They left the mother behind on the half way. C They saw a killer whale. D They went on a boat trip. 4 What did the author think of the trip? A Disappointing . B Fantastic. C Tirin
8、g. D Tough. 5 Which is right according to the passage? A The starting point of the trip was Quebec. B Most people in Quebec speak English. C The author took some great photos and sent them to a French family. D Dad got mad because Mum dropped his phone into the sea. Reading comprehension My family a
9、nd I have managed 1_(cross) the North American continent. I cant wait to share the stories 2_ you. We started from Vancouver, 3_ we picked up a motor home. Dad did the driving but he was 4_ poor sense of 5_(direct). We got lost a few times. On the 6_( eight) day, we left the gas station without Mum,
10、 7_ made her mad. 8_(cheer) her up, we went to a typical Quebec restaurant for lunch. On the day of the end of the journey, Mum was 9_ excited that she dropped Dads phone into the sea. This time 10_ was Dads turn to get mad. Also we met another family and we will keep in touch . to cross with where
11、a direction eighth which To cheer so it 直击高考直击高考 What do you think was the most memorable moment of their trip? Have you ever travelled with your family? Share your experience with the class. Where you went and who you went with. Share what you enjoy about the trip. Describe what problems you faced.
12、 End by talking your overall feelings about the trip. Use a postcard to memorize our trip Read the postcard and answer the questions. 1 Who wrote the postcard and from where did she sent it? 2 Who is receiving the postcard and where is she? 3 What has the writer done so far? 4 What is the writer goi
13、ng to do next? 1 Alice wrote the postcard and she sent it from Yunnan, China. 2 Emma is receiving the postcard and she is in Melbourne, Australia. 3 She has spent the whole day hiking and saw some huge yaks. 4 Shes going to visit the famous old town of Lijiang. How to write a postcard 16.May Hi, Emm
14、a Im having a really great time in Yunnan,Chine Ive got to go, but miss you a lot. Alice Emma Brooke 184 Collins Street Melbourne, Vic3000 Australia Greeting Main body close Signature Recipients address Stamp Write a postcard to Sam. Dear Sam: Use the following expressions to help you. Ive been in f
15、or At the moment, I m at The weather is I m going to Bye for now . Take care. 3 March Hi Sam, Ive been here in Beijing for two days and Im having a great time! Yesterday we went to the Great Wall and today we visited the Palace Museum. We met some young people from the local university. They helped
16、us take a lot of photos and told us some interesting facts about the museum. They are really warm-hearted ! Tomorrow we are going to take a walk in the Summer Palace and have a taste of the famous Beijing Duck! I cant wait. Bye for now. Take care! John Sam Smith 109 Cambridge Court Liverpool L7 7AG UK Work in groups . Look at the logos and decide which Chinese cities they represent. Find out what each city is best known for. Guess which chinese cities the logos represent. Choose one to talk about why it is worth visiting and explain what the logo represents.