1、 Unit 5 CanadaThe True NorthTry to answer this quiz and find outhow much you know about Canada.1.What languages do Canadians speak?A.English B.English and German C.English&French D.English&Spanish2.What is the capital of Canada?A.Vancouver B.Toronto C.Calgary D.Ottawa3.What is the national animal of
2、 Canada?A.Beaver B.Grizzly bear C.Polar bear D.Penguin Go on please!Beaver4.What is the leader of the country called?A.President B.Prime Minister C.Queen5.How many“Great Lakes”are there in Canada?A.4 B.3 C.5 D.6 Go on please!The Great Lakes are the largest fresh surface water system on Earth.It supp
3、lies about one-fifth of the worlds fresh surface water and nine-tenths of the U.S.water.苏必利尔湖苏必利尔湖 休伦湖休伦湖 密歇根湖密歇根湖 伊利湖伊利湖 安大略湖安大略湖Read the text quickly and find out the main idea of each paragraphPara 1:Para 2:Para 3:Para 4-5:They made a decision that they were to travel across Canada on a train fro
4、m west to east The brief introduction to Canada and the city Vancouver.Calgary and its Stampede.Some information of Canadaspopulation and the city Thunder Bay.Reading-Scanning areapopulationculturewhat you see in Canada resourcesBrief information about Canada the second largest country in the world;
5、5500 kilometres from coast to coast small population;within 320 kilometres of the USA border a multicultural country;English and FrenchMountains,thousands of lakes,forests and wide rivers,animals,cities.fresh water ;frest Vancouverthe warmest;the most beautiful;mountains;the Pacific Ocean;ski&sail;t
6、he oldest forests Calgary Key words:Calgary Stampede;cowboys;have a gift for;prizes.Thunder Bay The key wordsat the top end of;busy port;close to the fact surprise many people.Comprehending:1.What does“The True North”in the text mean?2.Why were the cousins not flying direct to the Atlantic coast?3.W
7、hy did they begin to realize two days later that Canada is quite empty?4.Which of the following is described as the most beautiful city in Canada?A.Vancouver B.Calgary C.Toronto D.Montreal5.What does the word“slightly”in the text mean?（the last line on page 34）C.greatly B.a lot A.a bit D.lightly6Whi
8、ch of the following statement is true according to the text?A.Li Daiyu and Liu Qian went to Canada on a train because the train is more comfortable.B.Thunder Bay is a port city on the coast of Atlantic Ocean C.looking out of the windows,the girls saw the goats,beaver and cowboys.D.Liu Daiyu and Liu
9、Qian went to Canada to see their relatives on the Atlantic coast.Vancouverwarmest and most beautiful;the population is increasing;ski in the Rocky Mounts.and sail in the harbour;the oldest forests still remain.CalgaryCalgary Stampede is world famous.Thunder Bayat the top of the Great lakes,a very busy portTorontoThe most wealthy and biggest city in Canada;the CN tower,from the top of which can see the misty cloud of the great Niagara Falls.Montreal It has a French culture,but Speak both French and English with many wonderful restaurants and clubs.Cities of Canada
