人教新课标高中英语必修三 Unit 5 Canada-The true north reading
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1. What is the main idea of the passage? It is about a trip of two girls and it tells us some information about Canada.
2. What does “The True North” refer to? It refers to a train named “the True North”.
Characters: Li Daiyu liu Qian and Danny Lin Places:Vancouver; the Rocky Mountains;
Calgary; a wheat-growing province; Thunder Bay; The Great Lakes; Toronto Route: Draw a travelling route on the map on P33
从中国到加拿大
Would you like to take a trip to Canada? Where would you like to go? What do you expect to see there?
Scanning
Scan the passage and find out characters, places and their travelling route.
Read to find the main idea for each paragraph.
Paragraph 1 Li Daiyu and her cousin Liu Qian were on a trip to Canada.
Paragraph 2 Having arrived in Vancouver, they were to be taken to catch “the True North”, the cross-Canada train.
Unit 5 Canada – “The True North”
Reading
A TRIP ON “THE TRUE NORTH”
Read the text and find out: What places have they been? Where are they heading? What did they see?
Stampede (美国西部或加拿大) 大西部赛马会
The cowboys have a gift for working with animals and they can win thousands of dollars in prizes.
Calgary Stampede
Thunder Bay
go eastward, across the continent
What did they see there?
Vancouver Calgary
Thunder Bay Toronto
Vancouver at night
The Rockey Mountains
The Rocky Mountains make up an enormous chain of mountains
Li Daiyu and Liu Qian
the second…
On a trip to Canada will see…
what did they see?
it’s 5,500
that afternoonthe first stop the Rocky Mountains
the
at the top..Vancouvertithiesmsuorsrto…u.nded
Thirty million: The population of Canada is slightly over thirty million.
One third: Canada has one third of the world’s freshthe two girls.
next
it is a ..
the population
stop
two
close to
Calgary
days
later Thunder Bay that night Toronto
The Calgary Stampede
Read the passage quickly and answer the questions.
Paragraph 3 Setting down in their seats in the train, they enjoyed the wild scenery while crossing the Rocky Mountains to Calgary.
Paragraph 4
They learned information about the population, resources arriving Thunder Bay.
in western North America. It extends 3,000 miles from Canada through the United States to Mexico.
Grizzly bear 灰熊
Calgary Skyline
City of Calgary is a city of about 1,000,000 (1 Million) Calgarians and by population is the largest city in the province of Alberta, Canada.
Toronto Canada Skyline
the Niagara fall
most of the electricity is produced by water
Try to find out what these numbers refer to in the text.
5500: It is 5500 kilometers from the east to the west of the country.
2. What does “The True North” refer to? It refers to a train named “the True North”.
Characters: Li Daiyu liu Qian and Danny Lin Places:Vancouver; the Rocky Mountains;
Calgary; a wheat-growing province; Thunder Bay; The Great Lakes; Toronto Route: Draw a travelling route on the map on P33
从中国到加拿大
Would you like to take a trip to Canada? Where would you like to go? What do you expect to see there?
Scanning
Scan the passage and find out characters, places and their travelling route.
Read to find the main idea for each paragraph.
Paragraph 1 Li Daiyu and her cousin Liu Qian were on a trip to Canada.
Paragraph 2 Having arrived in Vancouver, they were to be taken to catch “the True North”, the cross-Canada train.
Unit 5 Canada – “The True North”
Reading
A TRIP ON “THE TRUE NORTH”
Read the text and find out: What places have they been? Where are they heading? What did they see?
Stampede (美国西部或加拿大) 大西部赛马会
The cowboys have a gift for working with animals and they can win thousands of dollars in prizes.
Calgary Stampede
Thunder Bay
go eastward, across the continent
What did they see there?
Vancouver Calgary
Thunder Bay Toronto
Vancouver at night
The Rockey Mountains
The Rocky Mountains make up an enormous chain of mountains
Li Daiyu and Liu Qian
the second…
On a trip to Canada will see…
what did they see?
it’s 5,500
that afternoonthe first stop the Rocky Mountains
the
at the top..Vancouvertithiesmsuorsrto…u.nded
Thirty million: The population of Canada is slightly over thirty million.
One third: Canada has one third of the world’s freshthe two girls.
next
it is a ..
the population
stop
two
close to
Calgary
days
later Thunder Bay that night Toronto
The Calgary Stampede
Read the passage quickly and answer the questions.
Paragraph 3 Setting down in their seats in the train, they enjoyed the wild scenery while crossing the Rocky Mountains to Calgary.
Paragraph 4
They learned information about the population, resources arriving Thunder Bay.
in western North America. It extends 3,000 miles from Canada through the United States to Mexico.
Grizzly bear 灰熊
Calgary Skyline
City of Calgary is a city of about 1,000,000 (1 Million) Calgarians and by population is the largest city in the province of Alberta, Canada.
Toronto Canada Skyline
the Niagara fall
most of the electricity is produced by water
Try to find out what these numbers refer to in the text.
5500: It is 5500 kilometers from the east to the west of the country.