1、单击此处添加副标题Unit4 Using LanguageWrite about a rail journey across Canada1.1.Whats the relationship between Whats the relationship between these two passages?these two passages?SEEING THE TRUE NORTH VIA RAIL:SEEING THE TRUE NORTH VIA RAIL:TORONTO AND MONTREAL TORONTO AND MONTREALA AB BPassage B is Passa
2、ge B is the next leg of Li the next leg of Li and Lius tripand Lius trip路程路程（或赛程）（或赛程）SEEING THE TRUE NORTH VIA RAIL:TORONTO AND MONTREALAB2.Can you predict the content of this passage?The text is about Li Daiyu and Liu Qians _ in Canada:what they _ and _ in _ and _.MontrealTorontojourneyseedothe Pr
3、airieSeeing the true north via rail:Vancouver and the heart of Canada Seeing the true north via rail:Toronto and Montrealone part of a journey or race VancouverVancouverChinaChinaLake LouiseLake LouiseJasperJasperOntarioOntarioWinnipegWinnipegCanadian PrairieCanadian PrairieEdmontonEdmontonTorontoTo
4、rontoFind out the people and the travel route.People:Places:Li Daiyu,Liu Qian,Lin Fei,Jean-Philippe Toronto(Canada)Montreal HalifaxReading and Understanding Divide the passage into three partsParagraphs 14:Their experience in TorontoParagraphs 59:Their experience in MontrealParagraph10:Their time sp
5、ent on the train towards HalifaxPara 1Para 1After Li Daiyu and her cousin arrived in Toronto,the largest and wealthiest city in Canada,they only had a few hours to kill打发before they had to proceed 前往 to the next leg(part)of their trip to Montreal,so they went on a tour of the city.They went up the C
6、N Tower and looked across the shores岸 of Lake Ontario.Standing in the distance,they were astonished惊奇 to see misty薄雾笼罩 clouds rising from the great Niagara Falls宾补,which is on the south side of the lake.Water from the lake flows into the Niagara River and over越过 the falls on its way to the sea.李黛玉和她
7、的表妹到达加拿大最大、最富有的城市多伦多后，在前往下一站蒙特利尔之前，她们只有几个小时的时间可以打发了，于是她们就去参观了这座城市。他们登上加拿大国家电视塔，眺望安大略湖对岸。站在远处，他们惊奇地看到湖南侧的尼亚加拉大瀑布上升起薄云。湖水流入尼亚加拉河，越过瀑布流入大海。Para 2Para 2The girls saw hundreds of skyscrapers摩天大楼 of glass and steel钢筋,and old-fashioned老式的cars rolling by驶过.As they walked north from the harbour area,Li Daiyu
8、 said,“Lin Fei,one of my mothers old schoolmates(同位语),lives here.I should phone(给某人打电话)her and see if shes available有空 for dinner.”女孩们看到了数以百计的玻璃和钢筋建造的摩天大楼，老式汽车驶过。从港口区往北走，李黛玉说:“林菲，我母亲的老同学，住在这里。我应该给她打个电话，看看她是否有空共进晚餐。”Para 3Para 3They met Lin Fei around dusk黄昏 over dinner吃饭 at a restaurant in downtown市
9、中心 Chinatown.The cousins chatted with Lin Fei,who had moved to Canada many years earlier多年前.大约黄昏时分，他们在市中心唐人街的一家餐馆吃饭时遇到了林菲。表兄弟俩和林菲聊天，林菲多年前就搬到了加拿大。=about大约chat with 与.交谈Para 4Para 4“This is the largest Chinatown in Toronto.We have a few more in the Greater Toronto Area,so you can guess that there are
10、a lot of Chinese people in Canada!Chinese people have been coming here for more than a hundred years.Therefore,we can get all kinds of great food here from all over China,”Lin Fei told them.“这是多伦多最大的唐人街。我们还有一些在大多伦多地区，所以你可以猜到加拿大有很多中国人!中国人来这里已经有一百多年的历史了。因此，我们可以在这里吃到中国各地的美食。”What did the girls see or d
11、o in Toronto?the largest and wealthiest city in Canada;went up the CN Tower;saw misty clouds rising from the Niagara Falls;skyscrapers of glass and steel;old-fashioned cars;met Lin Fei in ChinatownCan you find what has been mentioned about Toronto?Para 5Para 5The train left late that night and arriv
12、ed in Montreal early the next morning.At the station,in contrast to(与.截然不同)Toronto,they heard people talking in French.They were surprised to see that all the signs and advertisements 广告 were in French and many people spoke English with an accent 口音.火车当晚很晚才出发，第二天一大早就到达了蒙特利尔。在车站，与多伦多不同的是，他们听到人们用法语交谈。
13、他们惊讶地发现，所有的标志和广告都是法语，许多人说英语带着口音。hear sb doing听到某人正在做.Para 6Para 6“We dont leave until this evening,”said Liu Oian.“Lets go downtown市中心.Old Montreal is close to 接近.the water.刘倩说:“我们今晚才走。”“我们去市中心吧。老蒙特利尔离水很近。”not.until 直到.才.Para 7Para 7They spent the afternoon in lovely shops and visiting artists in th
14、eir workplaces along St Paul Street.As they sat in a restaurant alongside河畔 the broad St Lawrence River,a young man sat down with them.他们在可爱的商店里消磨了一个下午，并拜访了他们的艺术家圣保罗街上的工作场所。当他们坐在宽阔的圣劳伦斯河畔的一家餐馆里时，一个年轻人和他们坐在一起。spend time/money on sth(in)sth=whenPara 8Para 8“Hello,my name is Jean-Philippe.lm a photogra
15、pher 摄影师,he said,“and I was wondering想知道 where you are from(宾语从句).”“你好，我叫让-菲利普。我是个摄影师，”他说，“我想知道你是哪里人。”Para 9Para 9The girls told him they were from China and were on a train trip across Canada.When they told him(they had only one day in Montreal),he said,“Thats too bad.You owe it to yourselves to st
16、ay longer你们应该多待一会儿.Overall总的来说,Montreal is a city with wonderful sights and sounds声色俱佳.Most of us speak both English and French,and the city has unique独特的 Quebec culture and traditions.There are fantastic restaurants and clubs around,too.Here,we love good coffee,toast 吐司,and cheese.And good music,of
17、 course!”女孩们告诉他，她们来自中国，正在乘火车穿越加拿大。当他们告诉他他们只在蒙特利尔呆一天时，他说:“那太糟糕了。你们应该多待一会儿。总的来说，蒙特利尔是一个声色俱佳的城市。我们大多数人都说英语和法语，这座城市有独特的魁北克文化和传统。附近也有很棒的餐厅和俱乐部。在这里，我们喜欢好的咖啡、吐司和奶酪。当然还有好听的音乐!”What did the girls see or do in Montreal?signs and ads in French;people speak English with an accent;visited lovely shops;visited ar
18、tists in their workplaces along St Paul Street;met Jean Philippe in a restaurant alongside the St Lawrence River;unique Quebec culture and traditionsCan you find what has been mentioned about Montreal?Para 10Para 10That night the train was speeding along the St Lawrence River towards the Gulf of St
19、Lawrence and down to the distant east coast towards the province of Nova Scotia and its largest city,Halifax.The cousins dreamt happily of the beautiful cobblestone鹅卵石 streets,old brick砖 buildings,and the red maple leaves of Montreal.那天晚上，火车沿着圣劳伦斯河高速行驶，驶向圣劳伦斯湾，然后驶向遥远的东海岸，驶向新斯科舍省和该省最大的城市哈利法克斯。表姐妹俩愉快地
20、梦见了蒙特利尔美丽的鹅卵石街道、古老的砖房和红色的枫叶。the PrairieSeeing the true north via rail:Vancouver and the heart of Canada Seeing the true north via rail:Toronto and Montrealone part of a journey or race Place Saw Did Felt Vancouver bay scenerybeautiful mountains looking out over the citytook a boat ride out into the
21、bayvisited an islandtook a hike in a forest pleased Lake LouiseMassive mountains and forestblue watertook the traintook a taxitook their breath away Place Saw Did Felt Jasper spectacular mountain peaks different creatures took a coach awesome Edmonton freezing cold in winterlarge shopping mallscaugh
22、t the train to Toronto Place Saw Did Felt The Canadian Prairie the open country two-wheat growing provincesa bunch of farms on the train beyond anticipationamazed Winnipegon the trainOntario rolling hills;bushes and maple trees;the wide stretch of Lake Huronon the train Place Saw Did Felt Toronto mi
23、sty clouds rising from the Niagara Falls skyscrapers of glass and steel old-fashioned cars went up the CN Tower met Lin Fei in Chinatownastonished Place Saw Did Felt Montreal signs and ads in French people spoke English with an accent unique Quebec culture and traditions visited lovely shops visited
24、 artists in their workplaces along St Paul Street met Jean-Philippe in a restaurant surprised1.How do you write an email to your parents?2.What order would you follow when describing the journey?3.Can you think of some sentence patterns which might be used?Writing an email about your travel1.How do
25、you write an email to your parents?2.What order would you follow when describing the journey?An email includes address,purpose,body(who,when,what,how),ending,signature.In time order.3.Can you think of some sentence patterns which might be used?The scenery of.was very beautiful.We were impressed by t
26、he beautiful scenes of.After supper,we enjoyed the beautiful night scenes of.I really enjoy traveling.It was so amazing that.is well worth visiting.Writing Task Imagine that you are Li Daiyu.Using the map and your notes,write an email to your parents telling them about the trip.We started in.The nex
27、t day.We arose early the next morning.Then.Now.love,Li Daiyu Dear Mum and Dad,beginning body ending greeting+purposewho,when,where,what,howcommunicative sentence+signatureDear Mum and Dad,Thank you so much for allowing me to go on this journey!It has been a wonderful trip so far,and I am loving Cana
28、da!We started in Vancouver,where we went shopping for gifts and then went hiking.Unfortunately,it rained the first day we were there,but then it became clear after that.Then we took a train to Lake Louise in the Canadian Rockies,and then a coach through the Rockies to Jasper.The scenery was spectacu
29、lar-massive forests and mountains,beautiful blue lakes,and all kinds of animals.We even saw a grizzly bear!From there,we took a long-distance train to Toronto.We were amazed by how empty and wide the Canadian Prairie was.It just stretched on and on,as far as the eye could see.But then after we passe
30、d Winnipeg we were in a land of lakes and hills.It was all so beautiful.Toronto was amazing.We went to the CN Tower and were surprised because we could see clouds rising from the Niagara Falls across the lake.Then we had dinner in Chinatown with Lin Fei(she says“Hi!).From there we travelled to Montr
31、eal where we went shopping in the old town.Then we stopped at a restaurant where we met a cool guy named Jean-Philippe.Hes a photographer.He told us all about Montreal and its culture.Did you know that nearly everyone there speaks French?Luckily,many of them speak English as well.Finally,we caught t
32、he train to Halifax.It has been a great trip,filling us with so many happy memories.We plan on spending about a week here getting rested up from our journey,and then well fly home.Love,DaiyuVancouvertook a boat ride out into the bay;visited an island;took a hike in a forestLake Louisetook the train;
33、mountains and forests looked massive;blue water took their breath awayJasperEdmonton took a coach through the Canadian Rockies;spectacular mountain peaks;creaturescentre of Canadas oil and gas drilling industry;freezing cold in winter;large shopping malls The Prairieamazed by the open country;went t
34、hrough two wheat-growing provinces;a bunch of farms Winnipeg an urban areaOntario Torontoa land of forests and lakes;rolling hills;bushes and maple trees;the wide stretch of Lake HuronDraw on the map a simple route of the girls trip across Canada and make notes about what the girls saw at each place.
