1、Welcome to my class the national anthem of CanadaLearning aims:1.Get some basic knowledge about Canada.2.Practice the skills of finding information from the reading passage.How much do you know about Canada?Maple Country CanadaWarming Up9.98million km2Canada is the second largest country in the worl
2、d.自然资源自然资源Quiz:Knowledge about Canada:True or False.1.Canadians speak English and French.T2.Toronto is the capital of Canada.F3.Canada lies in the north of South America.F4.Canada is the largest country in the world.F5.Canada is on the north of USA.T6.The national animal of Canada is polar bear.F7.C
3、anada is a member of the British Commonwealth(英联邦)英联邦).T8.The Head of the Canadian Government is the Prime Minister.TOttawaNorth America secondbeaver Enjoy the short show.Discuss if you take a trip to Canada,what do you think you might see?IntroductiontoCanada加拿大介绍标清.mp4Pre-readingSkim the passage a
4、nd then answer the following questions.1)What is the passage mainly about?It is about _ of two girls;and it tells us some information about _.2)What is“The True North”?The True North is a name of _.a tripCanada the cross-Canada trainSkimmingWhile-readingRead the text quickly and quietly and match th
5、e main idea of the 3 parts Part 1 Para(s)_Part 2 Para(s)_Part 3 Para(s)_What they really saw and felt after boarding the trainbrief introduction of their tripTheir chat on their way to the station123-5Who:Where:Route:Scan the passage and find out characters,places and their travelling route.Li Daiyu
6、 liu Qian and Danny LinVancouver;the Rocky Mountains;Calgary;a wheat-growing province;Thunder Bay;The Great Lakes;TorontoDraw a travelling route on the map on P33ScanningRocky Rocky MountainsMountains5,500kmPacific OceanPacific OceanAtlantic OceanAtlantic OceanUnderline the names of the places in th
7、e traveling route of the two girls.Rocky mountainCalgary Vancouver Thunder BayLake Superior Toronto The Atlantic coast Brief introduction about the trip who_ and her cousin _ whyto _ howfirst by _,then by _.where _Part 1 Listen to Para.1 and finish the chart belowplane trainLi Daiyu Liu QianMontreal
8、,Canadavisit their cousinsCareful Reading 1._ 2._Part 2Para.2Canadadistance _(from coast to coast)Going eastward,youll pass 1._ 2._Vancouver 3._ _5._4._ _mountainswide rivers&large citiesscenery5,500 kilometreslakes&forests Vancouver 1._ 2._3._ _4._ _5._population _increasing rapidly.trees _extremel
9、y tall measuring 90 metres the warmest partthe most beautiful cityone of Canadas most popular citiesoldest&mostbeautiful forestswet climatePart 3 Read Paras 3-5 and answer the following questions.1 What mountains did they cross ealier that day?2 Which city did they go after crossing the mountains?3
10、What did the girls think about Canada after 2 days travel?4 Where did they go after dinner?5 Which lake did the train rush across that night,and whats their next destination(目的地目的地)?1Earlier that day,Rocky Mountains.2 Calgary 3 After 2 days travel,empty 4 After dinner,Thunder Bay 5 That night across
11、 Lake Superior TorontoVancouverTime route Retell the passage with your own words ConsolidationPost reading:(Post reading:(Pair worksPair works)Ex 3 on P35If you go to Canada,where will you go?Why?Tips:Beginning:If I have the chance to travel to Canada,I prefer to go to _,which impressed me most._ is
12、 a city.The reasons are as follows:Body:Firstly,Then,.Besides,.Ending:So Id like to choose _.SummaryDistance from east to westPopulationWhere most Canadians liveKey points aboutVancouverCalgaryThunder BayBasic facts about CanadaHomework Write a short passage to report what Li Daiyu and Liu Qian saw
13、in Canada.Thank you for Thank you for attending!attending!Good-bye!Good-bye!Underline the names of the places in the traveling route of the two girls.Rocky mountainCalgary Vancouver Thunder BayLake Superior Toronto The Atlantic coast Ottawa is the capital of Canada.A population of 1,200,000 makes Ot
14、tawa the fourth-largest urban area in Canada.the French-speakingprovince-QuebeclanguagesOfficial languages:English and Frenchthe TV and radio in French;French restaurants;teaching in schools be done in French.Can you tell some famous cities?positionCapital city-Ottawafresh waterthe five great lakeso
15、ne third of the worlds supply of fresh water6.Which of the following is described as the most beautiful city in Canada?A.Vancouver B.Calgary C.Toronto D.Montreal7.What does the word“slightly”in the text mean?A.bit B.a lot C.greatly D.lightlyAnswer questions according to the passage.1.Which continent
16、 are the cousins crossing?They are crossing North American.2.Why are they not flying directly to the Atlantic coast?They are not flying directly to the Atlantic Coast because they want to take the train from west to east across Canada./They want to see Canada./They want to travel across Canada.3.Wha
17、t is“The True North”?“The True North”is the train that runs through Canada.4.Why is the population of Vancouver growing so rapidly?The population of Vancouver is growing so rapidly because it is beautiful.5.What happens at the Calgary Stampede?At the Calgary Stampede cowboys compete in riding wild h
18、orses for thousands of dollars.6.How are ocean ships able to reach the centre of Canada?Ships are able to reach the centre of Canada because they can follow the St Lawrence River and the Great Lakes.7.What are some of Canadas greatest natural resources?Canada has water from its lakes and rivers and wood from its forests.10.Why did they begin to realize two days later that Canada is quite empty?Because there are only thirty million people living on such a huge land and most of them live within the areas of the USA border.