1、Reading Unit 5 Canada-“The Truth North”OttawaTorontoRocky MountainVancouverHow much do you know about Canada?1.Which is the national flag of Canada?A.B.C.Q D.2.Which is the national flower of Canada?A.B.cherry roseC.Q D.maple lily3.What language(s)do Canadians speak?A.English B.English and German C.
2、English and French D.English and Spanish4.What is the capital of Canada?A.B.Vancouver TorontoC.Q D.Calgary Ottawa5.What is the national animal of Canada?A.B.Beaver Grizzly bearC.D.Polar bear Penguin 6.What is the leader of the country called?A.PresidentB.Prime MinsterC.GovernorD.King 7.How many Grea
3、t Lakes are there in Canada?A.4 B.3 C.5 D.6Discuss the questionslIf you take a trip to Canada,what do you might see there?lWhat three words would you use to descibe Canada?Reading A Trip on“The True North”whereHowWhoWhatwhenwhy scanning readingWhat is“The True North”?When we read a narration,what sh
4、ould we do?Six factors How many cities are mentioned in the passage?What are they?lWho:Who:lWhat:What:lWhere:Where:lWhen:When:lHowHowlWhy:Why:Make a trip to visit their cousins To CanadaNot mentionedby train Li Daiyu and Liu Qianthey want to see Canada/they want to travel across Canada.The travellin
5、g route of the two girlsCareful reading (page 35)Basic facts about canadaDistance from east to west coast:_Oceans on east and west coasts:_Population:_Where most Canadians live:_Location of largest fresh water supply:_Key point about Vancouver:_Key point about Calgary:_Key point about Thunder Bay:_5
6、,500 kilometresAtlantic on east and Pacific on westslightly over 30 millionwithin a few hundred kilometres of the USA borderthe Great LakesCadanas warmest partmost beautiful cityfamous for the Calgary Stampedean urban area,the busy port city at the top of the Great LakesFill in the blank and retell
7、the story Li Daiyu and Liu Qian took the train in Canada from _ to _.Their cousins friend,Danny Lin,took them to the train station to catch“_ _ _”.Canada is the _ biggest country in the world.It is 5,500 kilometers from _ to _.As they go _,they saw beautiful scenery as well as cities.Vancouver is _
8、by mountains on the northwesteast The True Northsecondcoastcoasteastwardsurrounded and east.When the cousins _ _ in the seats,they looked out of the window.They saw mountain goats and even a _ bear.Calgary is famous for its competition.Many of the cowboys from all over North America _ _ _ _ working with animals.Then they _ _ a wheat-growing province.Thunder Bay is a busy _.It is close to the center of the country.settled downgrizzly have a gift forwent throughportHomework 1.Surf the Internet to find more information about Canada.2.Finish exercises on page 35 and 36
