1、Reading&ThinkingReading&Thinkingwhat can you learn from the title?What do you know about Canada?1.Which continent is Canada in?_2.Canada is the _ largest country in the world.3.What is the capital of Canada?_4.What language(s)do Canadians speak?_5.What is the national animal of Canada?_What do you k
2、now about Canada?1.Which continent is Canada in?_2.Canada is the _ largest country in the world.3.What is the capital of Canada?_4.What language(s)do Canadians speak?_5.What is the national animal of Canada?_North AmericasecondOttawaEnglish&FrenchBeaverOttawa1.What is the genre(体裁)of this text?2.Wha
3、ts the writing order of this passage?Skimming 1.What is the genre of this text?A.Exposition B.Travel journalC.Practical writing D.Argumentation 2.Whats the writing order of this passage?Time order space order Use discourse markers to show relationshipsDiscourse markers are also known as“linking word
4、s”.They are used to show relationships between ideas.Relationships can range from adding sth.(also,besides,additionally.),to showing contrast(however,on the other hand.),to explaining a reason(because,since.),or to showing a result(therefore,as a result.).Without discourse markers,the connections be
5、tween sentences and paragraphs in a text would be less obvious.语篇标记词语篇标记词Scanning:Circle the discourse markers.Reading strategyDiscourse markers Adding:in addion toContrast:rather thanReason:sinceResult:eventurally,finallyEmphasis:in fact Order of events:then,first,later,next Time:before,when,after,
6、untilTransition:despite,however Concluding:all in allSummary 1.however A.to add something2.since B.to show contrast3.when C.to explain a reason4.in addition to D.to show an end point in time5.in fact E.to show time6.later F.to emphasise7.eventually G.to describe the order of eventsMatch each of thes
7、e discourse markers with the correct purpose.(P39,EX.4)Dtailed reading Para.1 What information can we get from Para.1?whowherewhathowfeelingthe first stop the destination Para.2Para.3Para.4What information can we get from Para.4?Para.5What information can we get from Para.5?Para.6What information ca
8、n we get from Para.6?VancouverChinaLake LouiseJasperOntarioWinnipegCanadian PrairieEdmontonTorontoplaceinformationoften rains;a harbour;beautiful mountains looking out over the city;a forest just a short distance awaythe Canadian Rockies Centre of Canadas huge oil and gas industry;cold in winter,wit
9、h daily temperatures averaging-10;home to one of the largest shopping malls in North Americathe Canadian Prairiea land of forests,lakes,and rolling hills;four Great Lakes on its southern border;capital is TorontoEdmontonan open country;two wheat-growing provinces;a bunch of farms that covered a very
10、 large areaOntario Vancouver blue water of Lake Louise;spectacular mountain peaks and forests;different creatures such as deer,mountain goats,grizzly bears,and eagles1.Would you be interested in taking the same trip as Li Daiyu and Liu Qian?Why or why not?2.How is a rail journey different from other
11、 forms of travel,such as by plane or car?Discussion I would love to take such a journey.It seems so wonderfuland relaxing,and I would get to see so many beautiful sites.A rail journey is different from other forms of travel,such as by plane or car.A journey by plane will get you to your destination much faster than a trip by train.However,usually you cannot see much interesting things from a plane window,and a plane gives much less space and fewer opportunities to get up and walk around than a train.Besides,if you see something interesting,you can stop and take a look with a car journey.