1、U1 Wish you were hereLead-inSaint Augustine The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.Do you like travelling? Why？admire splendid landscapes refresh our body and soulsample local delicaciesencounter different people experience diverse culturesbroaden our horizons There are m
2、any popular tourist destinations around the world. Look at the postcards below. China USAUKAustraliaLijiang RiverBig BenEmpire State BuildingUluru(Ayers Rock)How would you describe each of the four postcards above? Were all familiar with the travel slogan:(桂林山水甲天下桂林山水甲天下) _ In the postcard, the kars
3、t mountains are picturesque and the river is so _(平静的平静的) that it _ (映照映照) the sky and mountains clearly. The sun _ (投射投射) its beautiful light across the sky, adding a warm _ (光辉光辉) to the _ (静谧祥和的静谧祥和的) scenery. There is also a man on a bamboo raft. East or west, Guilin landscape is best!stillrefle
4、ctscastsglowpeacefulEmpire State Building, a 102-story skyscraper, is one of the landmark buildings in New York, USA. The postcard shows a _ (动人心魄的) view of this famous building against the backdrop of Manhattan. The sun is setting and the building is _ (点亮), which emphasizes its distinct shape and
5、makes it _ (醒目). breathtakinglit upstand outBig Ben, famous for its _ (巨大的) bell and _ (准确度), is among Londons most iconic landmarks and must-see London attractions. In the postcard, you can notice the Victorian style of _ (建筑) that can be found almost throughout London. architectureaccuracymassiveA
6、yers Rock, one of Australias best-known tourist destinations, _ (位于) central Australia. It is 3.6 km _ (长度为), and 348 m in height. The rock is so _(奇特的) that nobody knows where it came from, even the scientists have no idea about its _(起源). Some people say it came from the outer space as a meteor, a
7、nd some people say it is from undersea. It is still a _(谜) on earth. in lengthuniqueoriginmysteryis located inSharing: What tourist destinations have you ever visited or would you like to visit? Whats special about them?consistin Guessing:It is a broad country stretching from the Atlantic to the Pac
8、ific Ocean.One of its national symbols is the maple tree.Canada, with vast distances and outstanding natural beauty, has much to offer tourists. (P2-3)scenerycuisinebeliefpopulationgeographyclimatearchitecture languageraceculturePredicting: What aspects will be talked about in the passage according
9、to the title? Skim the article and find out the main idea of each paragraph.IntroductionPara. 1: Canada is like a blooming flower, unfolding with _ and _.ConclusionMain BodyPara. 4: There is great _ diversity.Para. 5: Canada is a _ place to live and visit.Para. 2: There is great _diversity. Para. 3:
10、 There is great _ diversity.geographicalethnicculturaluniquebreathtaking beautyrichnessCanada is like a blooming flower, unfolding with breathtaking beauty and richness to win the heart of those who enjoy what it has to offer. It is a broad and beautiful country stretching from the Atlantic to the P
11、acific Ocean. It is also one of the most ethnically diverse nations in the world with distinct cultures.Simile(明喻)geographical diversityethnic diversitycultural diversity1. How does the author describe Canada in Para 1? Canada is like a blooming flower, unfolding with breathtaking beauty and richnes
12、s to win the heart of those who enjoy what it has to offer.加拿大如同一朵盛开的花儿，绽放出惊人的美丽与丰富，深受那些喜欢其多元化的人们的青睐。blooming (adj.) 盛开的-_ C 花；盛花期；容光bloom- bloom 开花 容光焕发；繁荣兴旺The park is a picture when flowers are in bloom. Anne _ (bloom) since she got her new job. has bloomedunfold vi. & vt. 展开；打开；展现；讲述【反义词】fold v.
13、 折叠；n. 褶层Have patience and let your life _(unfold) like a budding flower. 保持耐心，让生活如含苞待放的花蕾。As the fog vanished, the splendid scenery _(unfold) before our eyes.随着雾气消散，壮丽的风景展现在我们眼前。 Canada is like a blooming flower, unfolding with breathtaking beauty and richness to win the heart of those who enjoy wh
14、at it has to offer.unfoldedunfold加拿大如同一朵盛开的花儿，绽放出惊人的美丽与丰富，深受那些喜欢其多元化的人们的青睐。It is a broad and beautiful country stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. 这是一个幅员辽阔，景色宜人的国家，从大西洋延伸到太平洋。stretch 拉长；伸展；伸出；延伸 The exercises are designed _ (stretch) your leg muscles.to stretchFields and hills stretch
15、 out as far as we could see.放眼望去，田野山丘绵延不绝。It is also one of the most ethnically diverse nations in the world with distinct cultures.它也是世界上民族最多元化、文化最独特的国家之一。 udiverse adj.多种多样的udiversity n.多样性udiversify v. 使多样化ucultural/ biological diversity 文化/生物多样性useek harmony in diversity 谋求和而不同upeople from diver
16、se cultural backgrounds 来自不同文化背景的人There is a need for greater _ (diverse) and choice in education.Manufacturers have been encouraged _ (diversify) and improve quality.to diversifydiversityIt is also one of the most ethnically diverse nations in the world with distinct cultures.它也是世界上民族最多元化、文化最独特的国家之
17、一。 Rural areas are distinct _ major citites.His voice was low _ every word was distinct.What he did was _(distinct) below the belt.(1)distinct adj. 不同的；清晰的，明显的(2)distinction n. 区别；差别；特性(3)distinctive adj. 独特的(4)distinguish v. 区分distinctlybutfromHow is Canada diverse in its geography ? lmountains lgl
18、acierslforestslfallsIn the ten provinces and three territories which make up Canada, there is great diversity in geography.组成组成 The usage of the phrase “make up”: a. A life worth living should be made up of continuous efforts and progresses. _ b. Its very unkind of you to make up stories about him _
19、 c. She spent too much time making herself up. _ d. I made up the bed in the morning. _ e. I made up my mind to give it another try. _ f. Hard work can make up for the lack of ability. _ g. After the quarrel, he bought something to make up with me. _编造编造弥补弥补化妆化妆 铺（床）铺（床） 由由.构成构成下定决心下定决心与与.和解和解Rocky
20、MountainsT the east of the Pacific coast rise the grand Rocky Mountains, which are home to high peaks and deep valleys carved by ice and water.Ancient, slow-moving glaciers hug the land and a huge variety of wildlife wanders the remote forests. 地点状语置于句首、谓语又为不及物动词时引起的完全倒装地点状语置于句首、谓语又为不及物动词时引起的完全倒装whi
21、chwhich引导的非限制性定语从句引导的非限制性定语从句在太平洋海岸的东面，耸立着雄伟的洛基山脉，这里有高高的山峰和被冰和水侵蚀而成的深谷。在太平洋海岸的东面，耸立着雄伟的洛基山脉，这里有高高的山峰和被冰和水侵蚀而成的深谷。拟人拟人过去分词短语作后置定过去分词短语作后置定语修饰语修饰deep valleysdeep valleysBanff National ParkJasper National Parkwith的复合结构加拿大真正独特的一处景点是雄伟壮阔的尼亚加拉瀑布。水流从瀑布边缘倾泻而下，景色壮观，水声轰鸣。a. She felt nervous with all the stude
22、nts in the class _(stare) at her. b. With so many problems _(settle), the manager is having a bad time.c. With many blooming flowers _(plant) around, his house looks like a splendid garden.One truly unique scenic spot in Canada is the mighty Niagara Falls with water rushing over its edge in a splend
23、id display of sights and sounds. d. _(手里拿着一本书), he entered the classroom.e. He stood there, _.(嘴巴张得大大的）staringto settleplantedWith a book in his handwith his mouth open wideAbout _ people in Canadas population is foreign-born.A. 10% B. 20% C. 30% D. 50%How does the author illustrate his point of vie
24、w?A.By making comparisons B.By giving examplesparticipate in the celebrations of the Chinese New Yeartake tea in the Dr Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Gardensample the food with a typical French flavorsee the original buildings in the French style of architecturedance to fiddle tunesenjoy the culture
25、 and traditions of Celtic settlersVancouverMontrealCape Breton IslandShould you find yourself in one of these subcultures, languages, cuisine, architecture, art and music will define your encounter. 如果你发现自己置身于其中的一种亚文化中，那么（它的）语言，饮如果你发现自己置身于其中的一种亚文化中，那么（它的）语言，饮食，建筑，艺术和音乐会说明你邂逅的是何种文化。食，建筑，艺术和音乐会说明你邂逅的是
26、何种文化。虚拟语气中，当had/were/should 置于句首时，可省略连词if, 构成倒装。eg. Were I you; Had I followed your advice if 从句采用虚拟语气的情况：时间 If 从句(谓) 主句(谓）过去 had done should/would/could/might+have done现在 did should/would/could/might+do将来 1.did 2. should do should/would/could/might+do 3. were to do Finally, if you are looking for s
27、omething off the beaten track, you may visit Cape Breton Island 不落俗套，打破常规；远离闹市We often read the newspapers _ current affairs. With his mind wandering, he _ what the teacher was talking about.to keep track of lost track of get back on track 重新步入正轨,恢复正常keep/lose track of sb/sth了解不了解的动态；与保持失去联系on the r
28、ight/wrong track 思路、做法对头不对头track n. 小道；轨道；踪迹 v. 追踪Given these cultural differences, it comes as no surprise that Canada has been celebrating Multiculturalism Day since 2002. (L35)形式主语主语从句鉴于，考虑到Conclusion Canadas _ wonders, _ groups and their _ make it a unique place to live and visit.geographical et
29、hnic cultures Critical thinkingIs China a country of diversity ？In what aspects does China show its diversity?geographyminoritiesscenerywildlifeculture.在于从A处绵延到B处组成；编造；化妆；铺床是.的家园种类繁多的 一个真正独特的景点.的完美展现除了外通过，借助于大融合五分之一consist in; lie instretch from A to Bbe home tomake upa truly unique scenic spota spl
30、endid display of .apart fromby means ofa huge variety ofa vast combination ofone out of five大多数 VS 少数反过来；依次导致，引起文化多样性参与不落俗套，打破常规接触多元的文化感觉穿越了时空鉴于，考虑到不足为奇，毫不奇怪一直被列为majority VS minorityIt comes as no surprise that .off the beaten trackparticipate inbe exposed to diverse culturesfeel transported through
31、 time and spacebe consistently ranked ascultural diversityin turnbring about; give rise togiven/considering (that).by zyhby zyhInstant feedback1. Canada is like a blooming flower,_(unfold) with breathtaking beauty and richness to win the heart of those who enjoy _ it has to offer. It is a broad and
32、beautiful country _(stretch) from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.2. To the east of the Pacific coast rise the grand Rocky Mountains, _ are home to high peaks and deep valleys _(carve) by ice and water.unfoldingText Reviewwhatwhichcarvedstretching3. One _(true) unique scenic spot in Canada is the
33、mighty Niagara Falls with water _(rush) over its edge in a splendid display of sights and sound.4. Some of Canadas earliest settlers, who are thought _(be) ancestors of the indigenous peoples, crossed the Bering strait by means of a land bridge from a place now _ (know) as Siberia.5. As you _(expose
34、) to diverse cultures, you may feel _(transport) through time and space.trulyrushingto beknownare exposedtransported6. Given these cultural differences, it comes as no surprise _ Canada has been celebrating Multiculturalism Day since 2002.7. From the _ (tower) mountain peaks to the depths of the for
35、ests _ the urban centers, Canadas geographical wonders, ethnic groups and their cultures make it _ unique place to live and visit.8. Indeed, it has been _(consistent) ranked by the United Nations_ one of the best countries to live in, and visitors are always welcome.thattoaastoweringconsistentlyThe
36、email on page 5 is about Lisas wonderful experiences in Calgary. Complete the email with the correct forms of the words and phrases in the box. Calgary 卡尔加里卡尔加里 （卡城）（卡城）distinctApart fromsampleancestorsdynamicurbancomes as no surprisesplendidThink of adjectives with the same or nearly the same meaning.AdjectivesSynonymsbreathtakingbroaddistinctsplendid, spectacular, magnificent, amazing, awesome, stunning.vast,huge, extensive, immense.distinctive, unique,different, specific.B2
