1、Unit 1 Wish you were here Reading(II)RevisionStep 1 What does Canada have to offer tourists?breathtaking beauty and richnessdiverse ethnic groupsdistinct culturesgeographical wonders1.have something to offer 2.apart from3.by means of 4.one out of five5.in turn 6.bring about7.define your encounter8.o
2、ff the beaten track9.it comes as no surprise that10.be consistently ranked as1.blooming2.unfold3.stretch4.distinct5.dynamic6.sampleWord studyStep 2 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.unfold:1.sprea
3、d open or flat sth that has previously been folded.2.to gradually make sth known to other people 她张开双臂。She unfolded her arms.观众看着剧情逐渐展开。The audience watched as the story unfolded before their eyes.Word studyStep 2 Canada is like a blooming flower,unfolding with breathtaking beauty and richness to wi
4、n the heart of those who enjoy what it has to offer.have sth.to offer:to have something available that somebody wants This town does not have much to offer.Its shops are very small and it has only one cinema.这个小镇没有什么可提供的。商店很小,只有一家电影院。Word studyStep 2 It is a broad and beautiful country stretching fr
5、om theAtlantic to the Pacific Ocean.1.He stretched and yawned lazily.2.Make sure that the rope is stretched tight.3.Fields and hills stretched out as far as we could see.4.She stretched acrossed the table for the butter.5.The sweater has stretched.stretch:extend;to spread over an area of landa.pull
6、it to become longer or looserb.to spread;to extendc.to pull sth so that it is smooth and tightd.to contract your musclese.to reach outWord studyStep 2 It is also one of the most ethnically diverse nations in the world with distinct cultures.distinct:1.clearly different of a different kind 2.to descr
7、ibe things that can easily or clearly heard,seen etc.The result of the questionaire fell into two distinct groups.问卷的结果分为截然不同的两组。Janes voice was quiet but every word was distinct.简说话声音不大,却字字清晰。distinction distinctive distinctly n.差别,特点,卓越差别,特点,卓越adj.独特的,特别的独特的,特别的adv.清楚地,明显地清楚地,明显地Word studyStep 2 T
8、he male bird has _ markings on is head.distinctive I _heard someone calling me.distinctlyShe had the _ of being the first woman to fly the Atlantic.distinctionThe new law makes no _between adults and children.distinctionWord studyStep 2 Apart from its geogrphical divesity,Canadas many rural areas an
9、d urban centers reflect the diversity of its resident.apart from:in addition to;as well as Word studyStep 2 Some of Canadas earliest settlers,who are thoughtto be ancestors of the indigenous peoples,crossed the Bering Strait by means of a land bridge from a placenow known as Siberia.means:way;approa
10、chExcuse me,can I take a seat here?_当然行,没问题。当然行,没问题。Television is _ of communication.电视是一种有效地传播手段电视是一种有效地传播手段。an effective means She is _an inexperienced teacher.她绝不是一个毫无经验的老师她绝不是一个毫无经验的老师。by no means By all means._(pl.)means 加拿大最早期的一些移民被认为是土著民族的祖先,加拿大最早期的一些移民被认为是土著民族的祖先,从现称作西伯利亚的地方经由大陆桥穿越白令海峡而从现称作西
11、伯利亚的地方经由大陆桥穿越白令海峡而来。来。Word studyStep 2 The major ethnic groups,for example,include theEnglish,Scottish and French,while the minority groups include residents from Singapore and the Pacific islands.while:to emphasize the difference between two situations.I am willing to help,I do not have much time a
12、vailable.my grandma was watching TV,she fell asleep.I havent seen him for quite a while.WhileWhilealthough when a period of time n.她是一个夜猫子,而她的丈夫却是个早起的人.She is a night owl her husband is an early bird.whileConj.Word studyStep 2 The major ethnic groups,for example,include theEnglish,Scottish and Frenc
13、h,while the minority groups include residents from Singapore and the Pacific islands.minority:1.a small group within a community or country that is diffeent because of race,religion,language etc.2.the smaller part of a group只有少数年轻人爱听古典音乐。Only a minority of young people like to listen to classical mu
14、sic.This ethnic variety,in turn,brings about cultural diversity.Word studyStep 2 in turn:依次的,轮流的;反过来;依次的,轮流的;反过来;All theories originate from practice and in turn serve practice.bring about 导致导致,实现实现bring up 养育养育,提出提出bring in 引进,请引进,请.做做bring out 生产,出版生产,出版bring back 送还,带回;使想起送还,带回;使想起bring down 击落,打
15、落;击落,打落;降低降低(温度,价格等)(温度,价格等)bring forth 生产,产出生产,产出1.Please _ all library books by the end of this week.2.Once_,their second album gained greatpopularity among teenagers.3.We need to _new technology.4.She _ by her aunt.5.Please_ the matter at the next meeting.6.The goverment should take measure _ pri
16、ces on all our computers.to bring downbring backbring inwas brought upbring forward/upbrought out For example,in Vancouver,a dynamic city with the highest percentage of Chinese Canadians in the counry,you can particpate in the celevraions of the Chinese New Year,or you may take tea in the Dr Sun Yat
17、-Sen Classical Chinese Garden.dynamic:1.very active and energetic 2.to describe a person having a lot of energy and a strong personality A_ will create development oportunities for other countries.一个更加开放,更具活力的中国经济将给其他国家的发展创造机遇。一个更加开放,更具活力的中国经济将给其他国家的发展创造机遇。Our company is looking for _who enjoys work
18、ing with people.more open and dynamic Chinese economya positive and dynamic person From the towering mountain peaks to the depths of the forest to the urban centers,Canadas geographical wonders,ethnic groups and their cultures make it a unique place to live and visit.depth:1.the deepest,most extreme
19、 or serious part of something 2.the strength and power of feelingsThey walked towards the depths of the forest hand in hand.他们手拉手朝着森林深处走去。_ by the depth of his mothers love,the little boy began to cry.Greatly touched小男孩被妈妈深沉的爱深深感动,开始哭起来。Word studyStep 2 Word studyStep 2 Given these cultural differec
20、es,it comes as no surprisethat Canada has been celebrating Multiculturalism Daysince 2002.Word studyStep 2 Given these cultural differeces,it comes as no surprisethat Canada has been celebrating Multiculturalism Daysince 2002.Her letter came as _.a complete surpriseSentence studySentence studyStep 3
21、 To the east of the Pacific coast rise the grand RockyMountains,which are home to high peaks and deep valleys carved by ice and water.思考:句子主语是?which引导的是?窗户边坐着一位优雅的女士,手里拿着一本杂志窗户边坐着一位优雅的女士,手里拿着一本杂志。By the window sat an elegant woman with a magazine in her hand.那座神秘城堡就矗立在山顶上那座神秘城堡就矗立在山顶上。At the top of
22、the hill stood the mysterious castle.Sentence studyStep 3 One truly unique scenic spot in Canada is the mightyNiagara Falls with water rushing over its edge in a splendid display of sights and sounds.with+宾语+宾补(n./adj./adv./to do/doing/done/prep.phr.)She left the office _.(眼里含着泪)Jim lay on the bed_.
23、(眼睛盯着天花板)He used to sleep_.(窗户是开着的)with tears in her eyeswith his eyes fixed on the ceiling with the windows openSentence studyStep 3 The little girl fell asleep_.(灯还亮着)_(有向导带路),we finally made our way home._(由于没有可以说话的人),Tom felt lonely.with the light onWith no one to talk toWith our guide leading t
24、he way I have rarely seen her display any sign of emotion.The exhibition gives local artists an opportunity to display their work.One truly unique scenic spot in Canada is the mightyNiagara Falls with water rushing over its edge in a splendid display of sights and sounds.display v./n.展示,陈列;显示,显露 我难得
25、见到她将喜怒形于色我难得见到她将喜怒形于色。这次展览为当地的艺术家提供了展示自己作品的机会。Sentence studyStep 3 加拿大真正独特的一处景点是雄伟壮阔的尼亚加拉瀑布。水流从瀑布边缘倾泻而下,景色壮观,水声轰鸣on display a window display a firework displaya breahtaking display of aerobaticsa display of affection a display of strengtha display of wealthSentence studyStep 3 展出,陈列 橱窗陈列 惊险的特技飞行表演 爱
26、的流露 实力的显示 财富的炫耀 烟花表演 Text reviewStep 4 Canada is a broad and beautiful country _(stretch)from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.It is like a_(bloom)flower,winning the heart of those who enjoy_it has to offer.First,in the ten provinces and three territories which make up Canada,there is great _(diver
27、se)in geography.stretchingbloomingwhatdiversityText reviewStep 4 One truly unique scenic spot is Niagara Falls._(locate)on the Niagara River in north-eastern North America,it is one of the continents most famous spectacles.The_(geography)wonder is not only a popular tourist destination,but also serv
28、e _a major power provider.LocatedgeographicalasText reviewStep 4 Apart_ that,Canada demostrates variety in its ethnic composition,with_(settle)from different backgrounds.The major ethnic groups include the English,Scottish and French,_ the minority groups include residents from singapore and the Pac
29、ific Islands.The ethnic variety,in turn,brings_ cultural diversity._(give)the above-mentioned aspects,it comes as no surprise_ Canada is an ideal place _(live)and visit.fromsettlerswhileaboutGiventhatto live1.Finish exercise A and B on page 57.2.Supposing you are a tour guide,please use the words,expressions and rhetorical devices you have learnt in this article to introduce a city or tourist attraction in China.Homework