1、人教版（2019）Unit 4 JOURNEY ACROSS A VAST LANDReading and Thinking英语 选择性必修二Warming up01Pre-reading02While-reading03Post-reading04What does the“journey”mean?to travel,especially a long distance How does the author take the journey?a rail journey What does “a vast land”mean?an extremely large area of grou
2、ndWhat comes into your mind when talking about“a vast land”?Xinjiang;Inner MongoliaWhat does“a vast land”refer to?CanadaWarming upWarming up01How much do you know about Canada?Warming upWarming up011.What language(s)do Canadians speak?Approximately 98%of Canadians can speak English and/or French Eng
3、lish 56.9%English and French(Bilingual)16.1%French 21.3%Warming upWarming up012.What is the capital of Canada?Ottawa Ottawa Warming upWarming up013.What is the national animal of Canada?In wider culture,the beaver is famous for its industriousness(勤奋).BeaverBeaver Warming upWarming up014.How many Gr
4、eat Lakes are there in Canada?Lake Superior 苏必利尔湖Lake Huron 休伦湖 Lake Erie 伊利湖 Lake Ontario 安大略湖Warming upWarming up015.Can you describe the location of Canada?Canada lies on the north of the United States,with the Pacific Ocean on the west and Warming upWarming up016.What words would you use to desc
5、ribe Canada?vastbeautiful multiculturalresourcefulWarming upWarming up01After reading the title,what do you want to know?Whats the writing style of this passage?Pre-readingPre-reading02Whats the main idea of the text?Two girls,_,took the _ to travel across _.Li Daiyu and her cousin Liu QiantrainCana
6、daHelpful questions:Who are the main characters?Where did they go?How did they go there?What did they see/do?How was their journey like?While-readingWhile-reading03Chinaby commercial airlineVancouverby trainLake LouiseJaspertwo wheat-growing provincesWinnipegEdmontonTorontoby coachby trainThe great
7、Canadian PrairieOntarioSkim the article and list the cities and the places in Canada mentioned in the article.MontrealHalifaxWhile-readingWhile-reading03Draw on the map a simple route of the girls trip across Canada.the Canadian RockiesWhile-readingWhile-reading03What did they do in Vancouver?They s
8、pent a couple of days seeing the sights.took a boat ride out into the bayvisited an islandsaw beautiful mountainstook a hike in a forestWhile-readingWhile-reading03What did they see while passing through the Canadian Rockies?The mountains and forests looked massive.What did they enjoy in Lake Louise
9、?The blue water literally took their breath away with its exceptional beauty.While-readingWhile-reading03One of the highlights of the trip was being able to see many different creatures,including.deer mountain goatsgrizzly bearsan eagleWhat did they see on the way to Jasper?While-readingWhile-readin
10、g03What do you know about Edmonton?the center of oil and gas drilling industrybe home tomany shopping mallsWhile-readingWhile-reading03What did they see when passing across the Great Canadian Prairie?such an open countrya bunch of farms While-readingWhile-reading03What did they see on the way to Tor
11、onto?maple treesred,gold and orangesaw the wide stretch of Lake HuronWhile-readingWhile-reading03What did they do in Toronto?went up the CN Towersaw misty clouds rising fromthe great Niagara Fallsthe and city in CanadaThey went on a tour in the city.While-readingWhile-reading03What did they do in To
12、ronto?hundreds of skyscrapers of glass and steelsaw old-fashioned carsrolling bythe and city in CanadaThey went on a tour in the city.While-readingWhile-reading03What did they do in Toronto?met a friend at a restaurant in downtown Chinatownthe and city in CanadaThey went on a tour in the city.While-
13、readingWhile-reading03What did they do in Montreal?visited lovely shopsvisited artistssat in a restaurant alongside.While-readingWhile-reading03What do you know about Montreal?Old Montreal is close to the water.a city with wonderful sights and sounds.People speak both English and French.unique Quebe
14、c culture and traditions fantastic restaurants and clubsWhile-readingWhile-reading03What do you know about Halifax?It is the province of Nova Scotia It is the largest city.beautiful cobblestone streets old brick buildings red maple leavesWhile-readingWhile-reading03PlaceInformation the Canadian Rock
15、iesEdmontonCanadian PrairieOntarioblue water of Lake Louise;spectacular mountain peaks and forests;different creatures such as deer,mountain goats,grizzly bears,and eaglescentre of Canadas huge oil and gas industry;cold in winter,with daily temperatures averaging-10C；home to one of the largest shopp
16、ing malls in North Americaan open country;two wheat-growing provinces;a bunch of farms that covered a very large areaa land of forests,lakes,and rolling hillsRead the article and Match each of these discourse markers with the correct purpose.1 however2 since3 when4 in addition to5 in fact6 later7 ev
17、entuallyA to add somethingB to show contrastC to explain a reasonD to show an end point in timeE to show timeF to emphasiseG to describe the order of eventsBCEAFGDWhile-readingWhile-reading031Would you be interested in taking the same trip as Li Daiyu and Liu Qian?Why or why not?2How is a rail journey different from other forms of travel,such as by plane or car?ThinkingPost-readingPost-reading04
