1、Learning objectives1.sort out（梳理）the information on some certain cities and their features（特色）;prehend（理解）and connect the information about the cities along a trip;3.describe the features of the cities along the trip with some key words,such as forests,sail,population,goat,prizes,port,fresh water an
2、d lake;4.get a better knowledge of the country and have a better understanding of travelling.Stage IPRE-READINGWhile-readingPost-readingPre-readingAssignmentFree talk1.Do you like travelling?2.Which country do you want to travel,apart from your home country?How much do you know about Canada?Stage II
3、WHILE-READINGWhile-readingPost-readingPre-readingAssignment1.Who are they?2.What is the passage about?It is about (what）of (who)via (how)from to (where)a triptwo girlsrailVancouverToronto3.What is the text type of this passage?A.News Report B.Travel Notes C.Expository WritingThey are Li Daiyu and Li
4、u Qian.Lets go!The first stopVancouverRead Para 2 and fill in the tableTimeweatherActivitiesSightsThe first dayThe second dayrainy1.take a boat2.visit an islandwonderful shops selling crafts and antiquesclear,mildtake a peasant hike in a forestbeautiful mountainsFeeling：pleased The second stopLake L
5、ouiseRead Para 3 and choose the right picturesLake Louise JasperABCDEFABCDEFBFeeling:surprised/amazedLets continueRead Para 4-6 and fill in the blanksEdmontonThe Canadian Prairie1.Centre of Canadas huge and .2.in winter3.Home to one of the largest in North America1.An country.2.Two provinces.3.of fa
6、rms.oilgas industryshopping mallsColdopenwheat-growingA bunch 1.A land of and .2.Four on its southern border.3.Capital is .forestslakesGreat LakesTorontoOntarioEdmontonThe Canadian PrairieOntario Stage IIIPost-READINGWhile-readingPost-readingPre-readingAssignmentVancouverChinaLake LouiseJasperOntari
7、oWinnipegCanadian PrairieEdmontonTorontoThe mind map of the travel routeCanadian PrairieDiscussion:What does travelling bring to people?broaden our horizon enrich/enlarge our life experience find what we really want in the heartrelax our mindrelieve our pressures of life and workwiden our circle of
8、friendsLi Daiyu and her cousin Liu Qian were on a trip 1._ Canada to visit their cousins in Halifax.They decided to fly to Vancouver first and then take the train.The thought of crossing the whole country by rail was 2._(excite)They spent several days in Vancouver.There they took a boat ride,3._(vis
9、it)an island and were pleased to see the beautiful mountains looking out over the city.Then they boarded the train to Lake Louise,where the blue water took 4._(they)breath away with its exceptional 5._(beautiful)tovisitedexcitingtheir beautyThey spent the night and headed north through the Canadian
10、Rockies to Jasper.6._(look)at the spectacular scenery,they both agreed it was the 7._(awesome)journey they had ever taken.From Jasper,they caught the train bound for Toronto.One of the trains first 8._(stop)was in Edmonton,9._ average daily temperature in winter is-10.From Edmonton,the train headed
11、southeast across the great Canadian Prairie.After another day on the train,they 10._(eventual)reached Winnipeg.They traveled through the night and woke up in Ontario.The train thundered on and at 9：30 the next morning they reached the capital of Ontario,Toronto.Their trip from Vancouver to Toronto had taken them four days in all.Lookingstopsmost awesomewhoseeventually
