1、新人教版选择性必修二 Unit 4Reading and thinkingLearn about a rail journey across Canada1. To read about a rail journey across Canada2. To learn to draw the two girls journey route3. To improve the ability to think critically and express your own opinions about long rail trips. Teaching objectivesTeaching obje
2、ctives：2.What do you expect to see if you go on a rail journey across Canada? Lead -in 1.Would you like to take a trip to Canada? How(by train? by plane? by car.)Large cities mountainsforestsLakes1. What do we know from the video?1. What do we know from the video?Quiz time：What do you know about Can
3、ada? Canada lies on the of America. largest country, covers a distance of about kilometres from east to west. Canadas captial city is , its largest city is . Canadas official language(s): . Canadas national animal: .5500beaver(海狸)norththe secondOttawa (渥太华)Toronto (多伦多)English and FrenchSeeing the t
4、rue north via rail: Vancouverand the heart of CanadaPart 2Reading每天都是一次新的旅行Post-reading1. What type of writing is this passage?A. Exposition B. Travel journalC. Feature D. Argumentation BHow does it be organized?PlaceTimeBeforeThe next morningAfter another daythrough the night, woke upnight came aga
5、inthe features of the stylewho whenwhere whywhathow Read para.1, and fill in the blanks. Topic:who_ and her cousin _what/whyto _where(destination)how(transporta-tion)first by _,then by _.Li DaiyuLiu Qianvisit their cousins，Canadacommercial airlinerailA brief introduction about the trip 1.Scan the te
6、xt and draw the route of the two girls trip. Vancouver Lake Louise Jasper Winnipeg Toronto EdmontonThe PairieOntario3. Complete the table with information from the article.placeinformationoften rains; a harbour; beautiful mountains looking out over the city; a forest just a short distance awaythe Ca
7、nadian RockiesVancouver blue water of Lake Louise; spectacular mountain peaks and forests; different creatures such as deer, mountain goats, grizzly bears, and eaglesplaceinformationCentre of Canadas huge oil and gas industry; cold in winter, with daily temperatures averaging -10; home to one of the
8、 largest shopping malls in North America the Canadian Prairiea land of forests, lakes, and rolling hills; four Great Lakes on its southern border; capital is TorontoEdmontonan open country; two wheat-growing provinces; a bunch of farms that covered a very large areaOntario 1. How does the writer org
9、anize the 1. How does the writer organize the text?text?by discourse markersby discourse markersdiscourse markersdiscourse markers语篇标记词语篇标记词discourse markersFind some of the discourse markers in the passage. discourse markersdiscourse markersdiscourse markers 1 1however A Ato add something 2 2since
10、B Bto show contrast 3 3when C Cto explain a reason 4 4in addition to D Dto show an end point in time 5 5in fact E Eto show time 6 6later F Fto emphasise 7 7eventually G Gto describe the order of eventsMatch each of these discourse markers with the correct purpose.BCEAFGDLanguage pointsPart 32. Key s
11、entences. 1. During their first day, as is typical of Vancouver, it rained.第一天，温哥华一如往常，细雨蒙蒙。as is typical of Vancouver为as引导的非限制性定语从句。as引导定语从句，在句中充当主语，指代it rained。Tom lied again，as is typical of his personality.汤姆又说谎了，一如往常。翻译：2. Despite the weather，they were able to take a boat ride out into the bay，
12、and later visit an island that had wonderful shops selling crafts and antiques.尽管天气不好，她们还是乘船去了海湾，后来去了一个小岛，岛上有很多卖工艺品和古董的商店。that had wonderful shops selling crafts and antiques为 从句，修饰先行词 ；selling crafts and antiques为现在分词短语作 。island定语定语When we arrived in Beijing, Tom took us to a restaurant where the c
13、hef served us Sichuan cuisine.火车到站后，他们乘坐出租车前往圣路易斯湖，那里湛蓝的湖水异常美丽，摄人心魄。该句为复合句。when引导的是一个 从句；where the blue water literally took their breath away with its exceptional beauty在句中作 ，修饰先行词 。时间状语定语Lake Louise仿写：当我们到达北京的时候，汤姆带我们去了一家饭店，在那里，主厨给我们做了四川菜。3. When the train arrived at the station, they took a taxi
14、to lake Louis where the blue water literally took their breath away with its exceptional beauty.4. Looking at the beautiful scenery，they both agreed that it was the most awesome journey they had ever taken.望着眼前的美景，两人一致认为这是他们所经历过的最棒的一次旅行。Looking at the beautiful scenery 是现在分词短语做状语；It was the +形容词最高级+
15、名词+ (that)+had done 是一个固定句型。1. It was the most inspiring performance I had watched.2. It was the best coffee I had ever tasted.翻译：5. Since it can be too cold to go outdoors, Edmonton is home to many shopping malls.由于天寒地冻，不适合户外活动，因此埃德蒙顿拥有众多大型购物中心。Since这里引导的是原因状语从句，意思是：因为；由于；既然翻译：He didnt come since h
16、e was busy.因为他忙，他昨天没有过来。be home to的意思是：是.所在地；原产于As we all know，China is home to tea.6. They went through two wheat-growing provinces, where they saw a bunch of farms that covered a very large area.他们穿越两个种植小麦的省份，看到一片片广阔的农场。where和that在这里引导的是 从句，其先行词分别是： 和 ； cover 这里的意思是： . 占.面积定语provincesfarms仿写：三个月后，
17、你们将要去上大学，在那里你会遇到可能改变你人生的人或事。Three months later，you will enter universities, where youll meet someone or something that may change your life.7. It was not until 9:30 a.m. that they finally reached the capital of Ontario, Toronto.直到上午九点半，他们才抵达了安大略的省会多伦多。It was not until .that. 是一个固定句型，意思是：直到.才.翻译：It w
18、as not until I finished my homework that I went home.直到作业做完了，我才回家。直到他叫我名字，我才意识到他是我同学。It was not until he called my name that I realized he was my classmate.1. Key phrases. 1而不是 2.一路上，自始自终，一直，一路上，自始自终，一直， 3一些 4乘船出行 5愉快的徒步旅行 6.早起 7.令人惊叹 8除以外rather thanall the way a couple of take a boat ride a pleasan
19、t hikearose earlytake sbs breath awayin addition to doing 9.壮观的山峰和森林 10.他们旅行的一大亮点 11气体钻井工业 12拥有；为的所在地 13穿过；通过 14.一片片农场 15轰隆隆的驶过、前行 16连绵起伏的山spectacular mountain peaks and forests one highlight of their trip gas drilling industrybe home to go througha bunch of farmsthunder past/onrolling hills 17.拉上窗帘
20、 18.广阔 19 持续四pull back the curtainthe wide stretch a duration of four days. 根据语境选择恰当的介、副词填空1. Taxis are not allowed to pass _ the square until 10 pm. 2. You are so beautiful that you take my breath _. 3. In addition _ my studies, I got involved in lots of extracurricular activities. 4. _ fact, one o
21、f the largest shopping malls in North America is in Edmonton. 5. They saw a bunch _ farms that covered a very large area. 6. From there, they travelled through the night, and woke _ in Ontario. 7. The train thundered _, through the rolling hills. 8. When they woke up the next morning and pulled _ the curtain, they could see the wide stretch of Lake Huron. through away to In of up on back
