1、Unit 5 Canada-“The True North”Unit 5 Canada-“The True North”1.Do you like to go sightseeing?2.Which country do you like to visit?3.What can you see in these countries?Warming-upDiscuss in group the following questions.BritainAmericaFranceAustraliaJapanEgyptCanadaFind out the location of Canada 1.Whi
2、ch is the national flat of Canada?A.B.C.Q D.Quiz 2.Which is the national flower of Canada?A.B.Quiz cherryrosemapledaffodilC.D.3.What language(s)do Canadians speak?A.English B.English and German C.English and French D.English and Spanish Quiz 4.What is the capital of Canada?A.B.Vancouver TorontoC.Q D
3、.Calgary Ottawa Quiz 5.What is the national animal of Canada?A.B.Beaver Grizzly bearC.D.Polar bear Penguin Quiz 6.What is the leader of the country called?A.PresidentB.Prime MinsterC.Queen Quiz 7.How many“Great Lakes”are there in Canada and what are they?A.Lake SuperiorB.Lake HuronC.Lake ErieD.Lake
4、OntarioE.Lake Michigan Quiz Reading “The True North”is the train that goes across Canada/the cross-Canada train.What is“The True North”?Fast reading Draw the route of the two girls traveling across Canada.VancouverRocky MountainsCalgaryThunder BayLake SuperiorTorontoscanning Rocky Mts.1.Why are the
5、cousins not flying direct to the Atlantic coast?2.What is the continent they are crossing?3.Why do many people want to live in Vancouver?4.What happens at the Calgary Stampede?5.Where does wheat grow in Canada?6.Why would ships be able to reach the center of Canada?detailed reading Read the text in
6、detail,and answer the following questions.1.Why are the cousins not flying direct 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.2.What is the conti
7、nent they are crossing?They are crossing North America.3.Why do many people want to live in Vancouver?People want to live in Vancouver because it is beautiful/it is surrounded by mountains and ocean/they can ski in the mountains and sail in the harbour.4.What happens at the Calgary Stampede?At the C
8、algary Stampede cowboys compete in riding wild horses/can win thousands of dollars for riding wild horses.5.Where does wheat grow in Canada?Wheat grows in the center of Canada.6.Why would ships be able to reach the center of Canada?Ships are able to reach the center of Canada because they can follow
9、 the St.Lawrence River and the Great Lakes to go there.Rewrite the sentences with correct information1.The girls went to Canada to see their relatives in Montreal.2.Danny Lin was going to drive them to Vancouver.3.You can cross Canada in less than five days by bicycle.4.The girls looked out the wind
10、ows and saw Native Indians and cowboys.5.Thunder Bay is a port city in the south of Canada,near Toronto.1.The girls went to Canada to see their relatives in Montreal.2.Danny Lin was going to drive them to Vancouver.in the East of Canada/on the Atlantic coast of Canadathe train station to catch the c
11、ross-Canada train3.You can cross Canada in less than five days by bicycle.4.The girls looked out the windows and saw Native Indians and cowboys.cant a grizzly bear,mountain goats and wild scenery5.Thunder Bay is a port city in the south of Canada,near Toronto.at the top end of the Great Lakes,near t
12、he center of the country1.Which of the following is described as the most beautiful city in Canada?A.VancouverB.CalgaryC.TorontoD.MontrealFeedback quiz 2.What does the word“slightly”in the text mean?A.a bitB.a lotC.greatlyD.lightly3.Why did they begin to realize two days later that Canada is quite e
13、mpty?A.Because they found nobody on their way.B.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.C.There are too many lakes in Canada.D.Because Canada is surrounded by Oceans on three sides.4.Which of the following state
14、ments is true according to the text?A.Li Daiyu and Liu Qian went to Canada to see their cousins in Montreal.B.Thunder Bay is a port city in the south of Canada near Toronto.C.The girls looked out of the windows and saw Native Indians and cowboys.D.Li Daiyu and Liu Qian went to Canada to see their re
15、latives on the Atlantic coast.Fill in the blank and retell 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 _,t
16、hey saw beautiful scenery as well as cities.Vancouver is _ by mountains on the northwesteast The True NorthsecondcoastcoasteastwardsurroundedRetell 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
17、.Many of the cowboys from all over North America _ _ _ _ working with animals.Then they _ _ a wheat-growing province.Thunder Bay is a busy port.It is _ _ the center of the country.settled downgrizzly have a gift forwent through close to Design a route for travelling.Which cities would you like to visit in China?What can you see in these cities?Discussion HomeworkHomework Surf the Internet to find more information Canada.
