1、(金戈铁骑(金戈铁骑 整理制作整理制作)Step I Pre-reading(Prediction)What do you think will be covered in the passage just according to the title?Canadaculturefoodhistorygeographysocietymaple treeStep II ReadingI.Read the brochure quickly and answer the questions in Part A on Page 2.1.About 30 million people.2.Toronto
2、,Montreal,Vancouver and Edmonton.3.670 metres wide.II.Read the brochure carefully and finish Part C1 and C2 on Page 4.C1:1.M 2.M 3.T 4.T 5.M 6.F 7.M 8.T 9.T 10.T 11.T If you want to see historic churches built 300 years ago,you should go to _ For the best entertainment in the evenings,I would recomm
3、end _ To view the city on the tallest tower in the world,make sure you visit _The best city for sailing and fishing is _.If you want to do shopping and visit art galleries or play in a water park all in one place,you should go to_.For the most multicultural experience,you could go to _.MontrealMontr
4、ealTorontoVancouverEdmontonTorontoC2:III.The structure of the passage(I)Give the main idea of each paragraph (not more than four words)Para 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11size and locationgeography and outdoor activitiespopulation and main citiesTorontoMontrealVancouverEdmontonNiagara Fallshistorynational s
5、ymbolconclusion(II)If it is divided into three parts,how will you divide it and what does each part mainly talk about?Para.(1-2)The brief introduction to CanadaPara.(3-10)Treasures in CanadaPara.(11)ConclusionIV.Task-based reading(English Weekly,Page 1,Issue1:Reading Tasks I)forts7.appeal8.settled9.
6、symbol10.featuredV.Answer the questionWhy does the author use“Canada land of the maple tree”as the title of the whole passage?Because the maple leaf is Canadas symbol.Maple trees make Canada very beautiful in autumn and maple syrup is Canadas most famous food.Besides,a maple leaf is featured on the
7、Canadian flag.Step III Sentence understanding1.Canada has vast areas of wilderness,from the Arctic north,where average winter temperatures are usually minus 20 degrees centigrade to the 8,892-kilometer-long border with the USA in the south,which is said to be the longest border in the world not defe
8、nded by an army or the police.(Lines 2-6)=Canada has vast areas of wilderness,from the Arctic north,where average winter temperatures are usually minus 20 degrees centigrade to _ _,_ its border with the USA is 8,892 kilometers long,and _ _ _ _the border is the longest in the world _ _ army or police
9、 defending.with nowithout any it is said thatsouth wherethe2.Within this huge country,there are frozen wastes,vast mountain ranges,enormous open plains,countless rivers and seemingly endless forests.(Lines8-9)在这片广袤的国土上,有冰封的荒原、巍在这片广袤的国土上,有冰封的荒原、巍峨的山脉、辽阔的平原、无数的河流以及峨的山脉、辽阔的平原、无数的河流以及似乎无边无际的森林。似乎无边无际的森林
10、。Translate:3.There are many wild animals in the forests and on the freezing,ice-covered lands in the north.(Lines9-10)=There are many wild animals in the forests and on the _ freezing lands _ with ice.northerncovered4.You will be thrilled byand Edmonton all known internationally for their metropolit
11、an lifestyle,beautiful architecture and unique culture.(Lines 16-18)=You will be thrilled byand Edmonton,_ are _ known(或或_ _ _ are known)for their metropolitan lifestyle,beautiful architecture and unique culture in the world.=You will be thrilled byand Edmonton,and _ _ known for their metropolitan l
12、ifestyle,beautiful architecture and unique culture in the world.which all all areallof which5.Located in in the heart of Torontois the Canadian National Tower,which is often called the CN Tower for short.(Lines 21-22)此句中此句中which引导的句子为引导的句子为_ 从句,从句,修饰修饰_,整个,整个主句为主句为_ 结构。结构。The Canadian National Tower
13、,which is often called the CN Tower for short,is located in the heart of Toronto.定语定语the Canadian National Tower倒装倒装正常的语序为:正常的语序为:找出本文中另外两处使用此结构的句子:找出本文中另外两处使用此结构的句子:1.Smaller in size,but equally famous,is the city of Vancouver in the province of British Columbia on the Pacific coast.2.Nearer to the
14、 Atlantic coast is Niagara Falls.The city of Vancouver in the province of British Columbia on the Pacific coast is smaller in size,but equally famous.Niagara Falls is nearer to the Atlantic coast.6.Montreal,a port in the province of Quebec,is the second largest city in Canada,and also the second lar
15、gest French-speaking city in the world,Paris being the largest.(Lines 24-25)Translate魁北克省内的港口城市蒙特利尔是加拿大魁北克省内的港口城市蒙特利尔是加拿大第二大城市,也是世界上仅次于巴黎的第第二大城市,也是世界上仅次于巴黎的第二大法语城市。二大法语城市。注注:Paris being the largest是独立主格结是独立主格结构,相当于构,相当于and Paris is the largest.7.There are old buildings,churches,narrow streets and al
16、leys,all alongside glass and steel andconcrete skyscrapers reaching upwards.(Lines 29-30)Translate:这里有古老的建筑和教堂、狭窄的巷道,而一旁这里有古老的建筑和教堂、狭窄的巷道,而一旁则矗立着玻璃和钢筋混凝土盖成的摩天大楼。则矗立着玻璃和钢筋混凝土盖成的摩天大楼。注注:all alongside glass and steel and concrete skyscrapers reaching upwards,all 是副词,修饰是副词,修饰介词短语介词短语alongside glass and
17、steel and concrete skyscrapers reaching upwards.与与15行行all known internationally 的的all用法一样。用法一样。8.Vancouver has superb scenery,a beautiful harbour,and all the comforts of modern life andInternational cuisine,in addition to being close to the most popular wilderness and ski areas.(Lines 35-37)Translat
18、e温哥华附近有最受欢迎的荒原和滑雪胜地,温哥华附近有最受欢迎的荒原和滑雪胜地,此外它还有着绝佳的风景、美丽的港口,各此外它还有着绝佳的风景、美丽的港口,各种现代生活的舒适设施以及各国美食。种现代生活的舒适设施以及各国美食。in addition to:besides,as well as9.The mall is said to be the largest pedestrian mall in the world.It is like an underground city,covering an area of more than 20 football pitches.(Lines 39
19、-41)=Like an underground city,the mall,which _ an area of more than 20 football pitches,_ _ _ _the largest pedestrian mall in the world.coversis said to becovering an area of more than 20 football pitches作定语,修饰作定语,修饰an underground city,相当于,相当于withan area of10.The mall consists of eight kilometres of
20、 tunnels,filled with shops,art galleries and even a water park.It attracts over 55,000 customers every day.(Lines 41-42)=The mall _ of eight kilometers of tunnels,filled with shops,art galleries and even a water park,attracts over 55,000 customers every day.consisting11.The waterfalls,the largest of
21、 which is shapedlike a semicircle,are 670 meters wide,and fall 56 metres in an awesome white sheet of water.(Lines 44-46)Translate:尼亚加拉瀑布群宽尼亚加拉瀑布群宽670米,白色水幕飞流米,白色水幕飞流直下直下56米,令人叹为观止,其中最大的瀑米,令人叹为观止,其中最大的瀑布形似一个半圆。布形似一个半圆。the largest of which is也可以说:也可以说:of which the largest is12.Although only a handful
22、 of people were successful,many stayed and established settlements in the area,and there are now many museums showing what life was like back then.(Lines 50-52)=Although only a _ _ of people were successful,many stayed and _ in the area,and there are now many museums _ _ what life was like back then
23、.small number settled which show13.In autumn,maple leaves turn a beautifulred and the tree itself supplies Canadas mostfamous foodmaple syrup-which goes perfectly with pancakes.(Lines 55-57)Translate:枫叶在秋天变为美丽的红色,枫树还产出枫枫叶在秋天变为美丽的红色,枫树还产出枫树糖浆,这是加拿大最出名的食品,配上薄树糖浆,这是加拿大最出名的食品,配上薄煎饼一起吃,再完美不过了。煎饼一起吃,再完美不过了。Step Post readingFinish Part E on page 5 of SB.1.frozen 2.animals 3.photographers 4.ski 5.sail 6.harbour 7.Toronto 8.Montreal 9.architecture 10.Edmonton