M3U5 Listenning 1

Summary
1. Know why Canada is a multicultural country. 2. Learn about three famous Canadians.
Homework
Prepare the speaking task on p. 73.
You will come across the following new words. Learn them by yourself. mixture 混合物 race 种族 official language 官方语言 Inuit 因纽特人，北美爱斯基摩人
1st listening : main idea
Look at the charts and predict what the passage will be about.
1st listening : main idea
The listening introduces three wellknown Canadians from different fields of work.
Unit 5 Canada – “The True North”
Period 6 Listening
Listening on p. 37
Pre-listening: prediction
Read the incomplete sentences and predict what you will hear in the listening.
4) Native Indians and the Inuit are trying to keep their languages alive _________________________________. 5) More than _____ 80 languages are used in radio and TV programmes. people from the 6) You may find areas where _______________ ____________ same culture live near each other. lived in Canada for a long time 7) The families who ___________________________ are usually all mixed up.
Wayne Gretsky
Is called ...
Job
Is the best ... He believed in ... He was a star because he scored …
the Great One ice hockey player hockey player in the world working with the team a record number of goals
Dr Nancy Olivieri Hometown Job Found a drug that … Refused to ... Is a heroine to ... Toronto doctor / medical researcher was dangerous to children accept / approve of the drug honest medical scientists
2nd listening : details
Stop after each one and fill in the charts.
Oscar Peterson Hometown Montreal musician / piano player Job jazz Kind of music Number of over 150 recordings and CDs his music group / the Plays with ... greatest jazz musicians in history
3rd listening : correcting
Activity
Make notes about a person around you, maybe your classmate, your teacher, your friend, or a famous star. Then give other students 3 clues and let them guess who he/she is.
Which summary is correct? A. Canada is a big and beautiful country. B. Canada is a country with a short history. C. Canada is a multicultural country.
3rd listening : discussion
1.What is a multicultural coun say that Canada is a multicultural country?
Listening Task
on p. 72
Pre-listening : prediction
2nd listening : details
1) Canada encourages people to keep _____________________________. their own customs 2) Canada is a mixture of many cultures and races _____________________________. 3) If you live in the province of Quebec, ________________________________. you are expected to speak French