1、Unit 5 On the roaddeveloping ideas1 What is the capital of Canada?a Toronto.b Ottawa.c Montreal.2 Which is not an official language in Canada?a French.b English.c Spanish.The city is the most educated in Canada,with several post-secondary,research,and cultural institutions.Ottawa also has the highes
2、t standard of living in the nation and low unemployment.Ottawa3 What is on the Canadian national flag?a An oak leaf.b A maple leaf.c A laurel leaf.4 What is the most popular sport in Canada?a Baseball.b Soccer.c Ice hockey.5 What animal is a national symbol of Canada?a Moose驼鹿 b Beaver.c Polar bear.
3、The beaver is one of Canadas most recognizable symbols.In wider culture,the beaver is famed for its industriousness and its building skills.The English verb to beaver means to work hard and constantly.e.g.Hes been beavering away at the accounts all morningThe beavervideo:More about CanadaEva Scan th
4、e email and write the places on the map.VancouverRocky MountainsQuebecNewfoundlandRead the email again and fill in the blanksplaceswhat they found or did(start from)VancouverRockey MountainsQueber(on the eighth day)Newfoundlandpick up our vehicle;got lost a few times saw a small group of deer;enjoyf
5、antastic viewsmost people speak Quebec;the funniest thingdad drove away with moms seat empty;eat“poutine”went on a boat trip;mom dropped dads phone into the sea;met another family who would send photos to us;Eva decided to keep in touch with their sonHow did Evas family solve these problems?The fami
6、ly met _during the traveling.some problemsuse GPSto cheer her up,we went to a typical Quebec restaurant.poutineanother family would send photos to us solve problems during travelling1 We made it!(Paragraph 1)2 It took us where we wanted,(Paragraph 2)“It”refers to“our vehicle”.3 The funniest thing ha
7、ppened on that day.(Paragraph 3)“That(day)”refers to“the eighth day of our trip”.4 How did that happen?(Paragraph 3)“That”refers to“Mums seat was empty”.Find out what the underlined words refer to.1.We made it!My family and I have managed to cross the North American continent,from western to eastern
8、 Canada,in two weeks!2.We started from Vancouver,where we picked up our vehicle for the trip a home on wheels.It took us where we wanted,when we wanted.We reached Quebec on the eighth day,where most people speak French.Well,actually,they speak Quebecois,which is a type of Canadian French.The funnies
9、t thing happened on that day.It was then that I realised her seat was empty!How did that happen?Pronouns such as“it”,“this”,“that”,“these”and“those”are used to make connections between parts of a text.These pronouns may refer to a word,a phrase or a sentence,or even several words,phrases or sentence
10、s.They can refer back to previous information or forward to new information.n learning to learn1 Why do you think Eva and her family chose to travel by motor home?2 What do you think Eva enjoyed most about the trip?3 What do you think was the most memorable moment of their trip?think and share Why d
11、o you think Eva and her family chose to travel by motor home?They chose to travel by motor home because it took them where they wanted,when they wanted.2 What do you think Eva enjoyed most about the trip?3 What do you think was the most memorable moment of their trip?What did this travel bring to Ev
12、a?(find evidence)n fantastic views(para2).n an opportunity to know more about Canada(para3:.speak Quebecois).n better relationship with family members(para 3:to cheer her up;)n a chance to make friends(para 4:.keep in touch)How about your trip?where,who,whenthings you enjoyed funnist/unforgettabble thingProblems you faced your feelingsDont forget linking words.(At first;two days later,however,finally.)at first;two days later,finally.however,luckily,What I enjoyed most was.