1、【版本:人教册别:选择性必修二】Reading and Thinking:Learn about a rail journey across CanadaLearning Objectivesu Read about a rail journey across Canada.u Find out information about Canadas geography,climate and culture.u Use discourse markers to show relationships between ideas.contentsPre-readingLanguage PointsW
2、hile readingHomeworkPost-readingPre-readingWhere have you travelled by rail?What have you seen in your journey?the Maple Leaf FlagGreat LakesNiagara FallsTorontoMontrealOttawa peaks forests valley village mountain goats grizzly bearanimals How does the author develop the passage?Time orderWhile read
3、ingDay(s)PlaceTransportation12345-7ChinaVancouverby airVancouver(bay)by boatJasperEdmontonCanadian PrairieWinnipegOntarioLake HuronTorontoVancouver(forest)on footVancouverLake Louiseby train,by taxiLake LouiseJasperby coachby trainPlaceInformationVancouverOften rains;a harbour;beautiful mountains lo
4、oking out over the city;a forest just a short distance awayPara._2PlaceInformationThe Canadian RockiesBlue water of Lake Louise;spectacular mountain peaks and forests;different creatures such as deer,mountain goats,grizzly bears,and eaglesPara._3PlaceInformationcentre of Canadas huge oil and gas ind
5、ustry;cold in winter,with daily temperatures averaging-10C;home to one of the largest shopping malls in North AmericaEdmontonPara.4PlaceInformationthe Canadian Prairiean open country;two wheat-growing provinces;a bunch of farms that covered a very large areaPara.5PlaceInformationa land of forests,la
6、kes,and rolling hills;four Great Lakes on its southern border;capital is TorontoOntarioPara.6 ChinaVancouverLake LouiseJasperEdmontonThe Great Canadian PrairieWinnipegOntarioTorontoMore details ChinaVancouverLake LouiseJasperEdmontonThe Great Canadian PrairieWinnipegOntarioTorontoMore details ChinaV
7、ancouverLake LouiseJasperEdmontonThe Great Canadian PrairieWinnipegOntarioTorontoMore detailsRetell1.however2.since3.when4.in addition to5.in fact6.later7.eventuallyA.to add somethingB.to show contrastC.to explain a reasonD.to show an end point in timeE.to show timeF.to emphasiseG.to describe the or
8、der of eventsPost-reading How is a rail journey different from other forms of travel,as by plane or car?What are some advantages of a rail journey?What are some gains you would have from travelling by rail?Language Points1 by commercial airline2take a pleasant hike 3take sbs breath away4exceptional
9、beauty5a coach bound north 6see spectacular mountain peaks and forests 7the provincial capital of Important phrases (P38 P39)乘坐商业航班乘坐商业航班愉快地徒步旅行愉快地徒步旅行令人惊叹令人惊叹异常美丽异常美丽开往北方的长途汽车开往北方的长途汽车欣赏壮丽的山峰和森林欣赏壮丽的山峰和森林的省会的省会8be home to 9anticipate doing sth 10go through two wheat-growing provinces 11a bunch of f
10、arms 12pull back the curtain 13on the southern border 14take a duration of four days是是的所在地的所在地预料做预料做某事某事穿越两个种植小麦的省份穿越两个种植小麦的省份一片片农场一片片农场拉开窗帘拉开窗帘在南部的边境在南部的边境历时四天历时四天 Important phrases (P38 P39)1.Rather than _(travel)by commercial airline all the way,they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the
11、train.(Para 1)她们没有一路乘坐商业航班,而是决定先飞到温哥华,然后再 乘坐火车。1.Its better to express your anger rather than _(bottle)it up.2.When classical,rather than pop,music _(play),diners spent more.(2018 江苏)3.Dont come tomorrow.Id rather you _(come)next weekend.4.Id rather you _(not tell)my mother the truth.But you did.Imp
12、ortant sentences(P38 P39)travelbottlewas playingcamehadnt told2.During their first day,_ is typical of Vancouver,it rained.(Para 2)3.When the train arrived at the station,they took a taxi to Lake Louise,_ the blue water literally took their breath away with its exceptional beauty.(Para 3)4.They went
13、 through two wheat-growing provinces,_ they saw a bunch of farms that covered a very large area.(Para 5)Important sentences(P38 P39)aswherewhere as 引导定语从句引导定语从句as 引导定语从句用法 as 既可以引导限制性定语从句,也可以引导非限制性定语从句。as在从句中作主语、宾语或表语。常用于以下句型当中:such/so as 像一样 the same as 和同样的 引导非限制性定语从句,此时译为“正如、像”等。可以放 在句首,句中或句末。Imp
14、ortant sentences(P38 P39)即学即用Important sentences(P38 P39)1).A computer is so useful a machine _ we can use every day.2).He is not the same man _ he was.3).She lost the game,_ depressed her greatly.4).Taiwan is an inseparable part of China,_ is known to all.asas whichas5).BMI is an internationally re
15、cognized measurement tool_ gives an indication of whether someone is a healthy weight.(2021 浙江)that/whichImportant sentences(P38 P39)6).In ancient China lived an artist _ paintings were almost lifelike.(2020 全国)7).Dr.Rowan,_ secretary resigned two weeks ago,has had to do all his own typing.(2020 天津)
16、8).We have entered into an age _ dreams have the best chance of coming true.(2019 江苏)whosewhosewhen即学即用5.They spent the night,and then _(take)a coach bound north through the Canadian Rockies to Jasper.住了一夜之后,她们乘坐 长途汽车,向北穿过加拿大落基山脉,直达贾斯珀。(Para 3)Find out the meaning of the underlined words.1.Youve don
17、e so much work that youre bound to pass the exam.2.The train is bound for Shanghai.3.Polly came bounding into the room,holding a letter.4.Julies reading is improving in leaps and bounds.Important sentences(P38 P39)tookadj 必定的;一定的adj 准备/正在到去的;(车、船等)开往的v 跳跃非常迅速6.Edmonton is freezing cold in winter,_ d
18、aily temperatures averaging-10C.(Para 4)埃德蒙顿冬季十分寒冷,日平均气温为零下10摄氏度。1.With tears of joy _ her eyes,she saw her daughter married.2.With prices _(go)up so fast,we cant afford the luxuries.3.You have no idea how she finished the relay race with her foot _(wound)so much.(2018 福建改)Important sentences(P38 P3
19、9)with ingoingwoundedFill in the blanks with the prepositions(P38 P39)1.Despite the weather,they were able to take a boat ride out _ the bay.(Para 2)2.They spent the night,and then took a coach bound north _ the Canadian Rockies _ Jasper.(Para 3)3.From Edmonton,the train headed southeast _ the great
20、 Canadian Prairie.(Para 5)4._ there,they travelled through the night,and woke up in Ontario a land of forests and lakes.(Para 6)5.The train thundered on,_ the rolling hills.(Para 6)intothroughto acrossFromthroughFill in the blanks with the vocabulary from the articleThe next morning,the two girls _
21、early to take the train to Lake Louise,_ the Canadian Rockies._(see)from the train window,the mountains and forests of Canada looked _.When the train arrived at the station,they took a taxi to Lake Louise where the blue water _ took their _ away with its exceptional beauty.They spent the night,and t
22、hen took a coach _ north _ the Canadian Rockies to Jasper._(look)at the beautiful scenery,they both agreed that it was the most _ journey they had ever taken.arose passing throughmassive literally Looking through bound breath Seen awesome The bushes and maple trees outside their windows were red,gol
23、d,and orange,and there was frost on the ground,_(confirm)that autumn had arrived in Canada.Night came again,and the train turned south towards Toronto.When they woke up the next morning and pulled back the _,they could see _ Lake Huronone of the four Great Lakes on Ontarios southern _.It was not unt
24、il 9:30 a m.that they finally reached the capital of Ontario,Toronto.All in all,their trip from Vancouver to Toronto had taken a _ of four days.confirmingcurtainthe wide stretch of durationborderFill in the blanks with the vocabulary from the article Homework1.Write a short passage,describing one of the most unforgettable journeys,including the time,means of transportation,destination and what impressed you most in this journey.2.Read JOURNEYS BY DOG SLED on Page 87 to expand your world.