1、Canada “The True North”Unit 5 As the saying goes,“If you have never seen Canada in the fall,you have never known the meaning of brightly colored.”Maple Country-CanadaLets have a quiz.How much do you know about Canada?1.Which is the national flag of Canada?A.B.C.Q D.Quiz 2.Which is the national flowe
2、r of Canada?A.B.cherry roseC.Q D.maple daffodil3.What language(s)do Canadians speak?A.English B.English and German C.English and French D.English and Spanish4.What is the leader of the country called?A.President B.Prime Minister C.Queen D.Chairman 5.What is the capital of Canada?A.B.Vancouver Toront
3、o C.D.Calgary Ottawa6.What is the national animal of Canada?A.B.Beaver Grizzly bearC.D.Polar bear Penguin 7.How many“Great Lakes”are there in Canada and what are they?A.Lake SuperiorB.Lake HuronC.Lake ErieD.Lake OntarioE.Lake MichiganLakeSuperiorLakeHuronLakeErieLakeOntarioLakeMichiganpositionArctic
4、 Pacific OceanAtlantic United StatesNatural resources are rich.Arctic positionCanada is in northern North AmericaPacific VancouverCalgaryTorontoOttawa Atlantic Montreal 9.98million km25,500km Canada is the _largest country in the world.(size)secondthe national anthem of Canada Prime MinsterThe count
5、ry leader called in Canadathe national animal of Canadathe national flower of Canada maple beaverthe capital city of Canada Ottawa The CN Tower is the Worlds Tallest Building.“THE TRUE NORTH”“The True North”is the train that goes across Canada/the cross-Canada train.Reading I-skiming(3m)Task 1:What
6、is“The True North”in the text?Task 2:How many cities are mentioned in the text?Draw the route of the two girls traveling across Canada.Draw the traveling route of the two girls.From China to Vancouver(Paras.2-4)1.5,500 km2.over 90 meters3.thousands of dollars in prize4.Within a few hundred km of the
7、 USA border5.Slightly over thirty million6.thousands of square acres7.one-third a.Farmsb.riding horsesc.most Canadians lived.Populatione.fresh waterf.from coast to coastg.tall treesScanningVancouverVancouver 温哥华温哥华Key points about Vancouver1.Canadas _ part.2.Canadas_city,surrounded by_3.One of Canad
8、as _cities to live in.4.Some of the _ in the world.most beautifulwarmestmountains and the Pacific Ocean.most popularoldest and most beautiful forests Its population is increasing Para 2rapidlythe Rocky MountainsThey managed to catch sight of _.some mountain goats and even a grizzlybear and an eagle
9、Para 3They crossed_ Calgary 卡尔加里卡尔加里Para 3 The next stop-CalgaryWhat is Calgary famous for?Para.3(Calgary)Stampede（美国西部或加拿大（美国西部或加拿大)大西部赛马会大西部赛马会 The _ have a gift for riding wild horses and they can win thousands of dollars in _.cowboysprizesThunder Bay is a _city.busy portWhere is Thunder Bay?Para
10、.4(Thunder Bay)It is at the top of theCanada has _the worlds total fresh water;And much of it is in the Great Lakes.one-third ofGreat Lakes._ 1.They will take the train across Canada westward._ 2.You can cross Canada in less than five days._ 3.Vancouver is the coldest part in Canada.FFFPost reading
11、I(True or False)_ 4.It is so wet in Vancouver that the trees are tall._ 5.Canada is a large country with a small population._ 6.The ocean ships cannot go to Thunder Bay.TTFeastwardmorewarmestcanCan you use some adjective words to describe Canada?modernattractivefashionablebeautifuldevelopedpowerfulp
12、ost reading II(P35)Basic Facts about CanadaDistance from east to west coast_Oceans on east and west_Population_Where most Canadians live_Location of largest fresh water supply_5,500 kmeast-Atlantic Ocean;west-Pacific Oceanslightly over 30 millionwithin a few hundred km of the USA border the Great La
13、kesWould you like to take a trip to Canada?Where would you like to go?What do you expect to see there?Canada lies in the _ _ Continent with the _ _on its east,the _ _on the west,and the_ _on the north._is its capital.Canada is the _ largest country in the world,and it is_ from coast to coast.but it
14、has a population of only _ _ _ _,so we can see Canada is quite_.Canada has its beautiful _,as we can see mountains and thousands of _and forests,as well as _ _and large _,in which _ is the most beautiful City.Besides Canada is rich in natural resources like the forests and the _ _,which takes up_ of the worlds total fresh water.North AmericaAtlantic OceanPacific OceanArctic Oceanslightly over 30 millionOttawasecond5,500 kmcitiesemptyscenerylakeswide riversVancouver fresh waterone-third
