1、Unit 1 Wish you were herewelcome+Reading 1Lead-inLead-inThe real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes,but in having new eyes。Marcel ProustDo you like travelling?Do you like travelling?WhyWhy?enjoy splendid scenery relax our body and soultaste delicious foodsmeet different peopl
2、e experience diverse culturesbroaden our horizons Do you know these places?Lijiang is a beautiful shining jewel on the Northwest Yunnan Plateau(滇西北高原)neighboring the southeast side of the Tibetan Plateau(青藏高原)which is considered to be the Roof of the World.It is impressive because of its scenery and
3、 lush vegetation.Empire State Building,a high-rise building completed on April 11,1931,is one of the landmark buildings in New York,USA.It is located at 350 Fifth Avenue,West 33rd Street and West 34th Street in Manhattan.It is the skyscraper that has maintained the highest building status in the wor
4、ld for the longest time(41 years from 1931 to 1972).The Elizabeth Tower,formerly known as Big Ben,is the clock tower of the Palace of Westminster,one of the worlds most famous Gothic buildings,and the iconic building of London.The big newspaper clock of the clock tower attached to the British Parlia
5、ment Chamber,in June 2012,the British announced the change of the clock tower of Londons famous landmark Big Ben to Elizabeth Tower.Ayers Rock is locataed in central Australia.It is 3.6 km in length,and 348 m in height.Ayers Rock is one of Ausralias most famous natural landmarks.The rock is so uniqu
6、e that nobody knows where it came from,even the scientists have no idea about its origin.Some people say it came from the outer space as a meteor流星,and some people say it is from undersea.It is still a mystery on earth.What other tourist destinations have you ever visited or would you like to visit
7、to introduce to her?DiscussionIf you are on holiday.YouIf you are on holiday.You have have been to many places and the been to many places and the last destination is Canada.last destination is Canada.1st stop2nd stop4th stop.Last stop3rd stopSeveral days later,you are going to have a trip to Canada
8、.Now,lets go through a website article about Canada.Q1:What do you know about the national symbols of Canada?I know that Canada has quite a few national symbols like the maple leaf which is on the countrys national flag.The maple tree is important to Canadas economy because it is used for wood and s
9、ugar.Ice hockey,the national winter sport,is also a symbol of Canada.Canada is famous for inventing the sport,and it is the favourite sport of the country.Canada is a vast and diverse country with much natural beauty,such as,Forillon National Park,CN Tower and so on.DisscussionQ2:What tourist attrac
10、tions are there in Canada?It means that a range of people or things that are very different from each other.Whats your understanding of the word“diversity”?IntroductionMain BodyConclusionPara.1:Canada is a broad and beautiful country with diverse ethnic groups and distinct cultures.Para.2:Canada is
11、_ diverse.Para.3:Canada is _ diverse.Para.4:Canada is _ diverse.Para.5:Canada is a _ place to live and visit.Canada is like a blooming flower,unfolding with breathtaking beauty and richness to win the heart of those who enjoy what it has to offer.It is a broad and beautiful country stretching from t
12、he Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.It is also one of the most ethnically diverse nations in the world with distinct cultures.Canada is like a blooming flower,unfolding with breathtaking beauty and richness to win the heart of those who enjoy what it has to offer.It is a broad and beautiful country str
13、etching from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.It is also one of the most ethnically diverse nations in the world with distinct cultures.S i m i l e(明 喻明 喻)geographical diversitye t h n i c a l d i v e r s i t yc u l t u r a l d i v e r s i t yDetailed readingHow does the author describe Canada in P
14、aragraph 1?Simile(明喻)Canada Canada is likeis like a a blooming blooming flower,flower,unfolding unfolding with with breathtakingbreathtaking beauty and richness to win the heart of beauty and richness to win the heart of those who enjoy what those who enjoy what it it has to offer.has to offer.make
15、a sentence:The baby is The baby is _(_(和和.一样可爱一样可爱)a angel.a angel.The sunThe sun is is burning the earth burning the earth _(_(像火一样像火一样).My _.My _.我的爱像一朵火红的玫瑰。我的爱像一朵火红的玫瑰。love is like a red,red roselove is like a red,red roseWhile-reading:appreciate the languageWhile-reading:appreciate the language
16、like a fire.like a fire.as cute asas cute asHow is Canada diverse in its geography?How is Canada diverse in its geography?l mountains mountains l glaciersglaciersl forestsforestsl Niagara Niagara FallsFalls Paragraph 2 Paragraph 2geography?mountainsglaciersnational parksfallsE t h n i c D i v e r s
17、i t ythousands of years agocenturies agoTodayWhats the meaning of the phrase“apart from”in the third paragraph?A.Except.B.But.C.Except for.D.In addition to.About _ people in Canadas population is foreign-born.A.10%B.20%C.30%D.50%What can you do on Cape Breton Island?A.Participate in the celebrations
18、 of the Chinese New Year.B.Sample the food with a typical French flavor.C.Dance to fiddle tunes and enjoy the cultures and traditions of Celtic settlers.D.See the original buildings in the French style of architecture.Multiculturalism Day Now,please read para.4 again and fill in the blanks:ExamplesW
19、hats special about it?What can we do there?VancouverMontrealdynamic city with the highest percentage of Chinese Canadiansone of the largest French-speaking cities in the worldparticipate in the celebrations of.take tea.sample the food with.see the original building.Detailed reading Read para.5 and a
20、nswer the question:What makes Canada a unique place to live and visit?Its geographical wonders,ethnic groups and their cultures.Detailed readingdiversity in geographydiversity in racediversity in culturePost reading Canada is a land of diversity,and so is China.What aspects can reflect Chinas divers
21、ity?Chinas diversity is reflected in its geography,wildlife and people.China has spectacular deserts,jungles,grassy plains and wetlands,which play an important role in creating its unique biodiversity.Animals like the giant panda and theYangtze River dolphin,are examples of this.China has so many di
22、fferent minorities that travellers can experience a range of local traditions and cultures.1st stop2nd stop3rd stop4th stop.Last stopHave a good trip in CanadaSupposing you are a tour guide,please use the words,expressions and rhetorical devices u have learnt in this article to introduce a city or tourist attraction in China.HomeworkThanks.