人教版高一英语必修三unit5 Reading

Place A wheatgrowing Province Thunder Bay
Information ●Farms cover thousands of square _____. acres ●It is a busy port city at the top of the Grate Lakes urban in an ______ area. ●Ocean ships can the Great Lakes sail up ______________.
3. Why is the population of Vancouver growing so rapidly? The population of Vancouver is growing so rapidly because it is beautiful.
4. What happens at the Calgary Stampede? At the Calgary Stampede cowboys compete in riding wild horses for thousands of dollars. 5. How are ocean ships able to reach the centre of Canada? Ships are able to reach the centre of Canada because they can follow the St Lawrence River and the Great Lakes.
the fourth-largest urban area in Canada.
5. What is the Canadian leader called?
A. President B. Prime Minister C. Governor D. King
• If you take a trip to Canada, what do you expect to Pre-reading
2.Answer questions on page35 according to the passage.
1. Which continent are the cousins crossing? They are crossing North America.
2. Why are they not flying directly to the Atlantic coast? They are not flying directly to the Atlantic Coast because they want to take the train from west to east across Canada./ They want to see Canada./ They want to travel across Canada.
brief introduction of their
trip Their chat on their way to
Para(s)___ 2 Part 3
Para(s)____ 3-5
the station
StepⅡ Scanning
Scan the passage and find out characters, places and their travelling route.
Place Information surrounded by Vancouver ●It is __________ mountains and the Pacific Ocean. ●People can ski ___ in Rocky Mountains and harbour . sail in the ________ ●Wet climate makes the trees extremely tall, measuring some _________ over 90 metres.
see? • What three words would you use to describe Canada?
Let’s start the trip with Li Daiyu and Liu Qian together.
A Trip on “The True North”
What kind of passage is it? A. a story B. a piece of news C. an advertisement D. a travel journal
8. What does the word “slightly” in paragraph4 mean?
A. a bit B. a lot C. greatly D. lightly
9. Why did they begin to realize two days later that Canada is quite empty?
Lake Michigan Lake Huron
Lake Ontario
Lake Erie
The Great Lakes 五大湖
• 五大湖是世界上最大的淡水湖群。位于北 美洲中东部，加拿大和美国之间。自西向 东为苏必利尔湖（Lake Superior）、密歇 根湖（Lake Michigan）、休伦湖（Lake Huron）、伊利湖（Lake Erie）和安大略 湖（Lake Ontario）。总面积24.5万平方 公里，约三分之二属美国。五大湖及其周 围地区是世界著名陆游胜地，沿湖地区辟 有许多国家公园和避暑胜地。
StepⅠ Skimming
Skim the passage and then answer the following questions: 1) What is the passage mainly about? It is about _____ a trip of two girls; and it tells us some information about Canada ______. 2) What is “The True North”? The True North is a name of _____________________. the cross-Canada train
Because there are only thirty million people living on such a huge land and most of them live within the areas of the USA border.
StepⅣ Post reading
6. What are some of Canada’s greatest natural resources? Canada has water from its lakes and rivers and wood from its forests.
7. Which of the following is described as the most beautiful city in Canada? A. Vancouver C. Toronto B. Calgary D. Montreal
3)This passage can be divided into 3 parts.Fill in the blanks and match the main idea of the 3 parts What they really saw and Part 1 Para(s)___ 1 Part 2 felt after boarding the train
加拿大的面积是9984670平方公里，居世界第二位，位 于北美洲,东临大西洋，西濒太平洋，南界美国本土，
北靠北冰洋。
Now let’s have a quiz and see how
much you know about Canada.
1. What language (s) do Canadians
4. What is the capital of Canada?
A. Vancouver
B. Toronto
C. Calgary
D. Ottawa
Capital city-----Ottawa
Ottawa is the capital of Canada.
A population of 1,200,000 makes Ottawa
Place The Rocky Mountains
Calgary
Байду номын сангаас
Information ●The cousins and their friend managed to ____________ catch sight of some mountain goats, a grizzly bear and an eagle. ●It is famous for the Calgary Stampede ____________________. ●Many cowboys have a gift for riding horses _____________ and can win thousands of dollars in prizes.
Do you know which country uses this national flag? Which continent is it in? How large is it? Which country is its neighbour?
Warming Up
Canada is the second largest country in the world. Canada occupies an area of 9,984,670 square kilometers. It is in North America.
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
the French-speaking province ----Quebec
2. What is the national animal of Canada?
A.
Beaver
B.
Grizzly bear
C.
Polar bear
D.
Penguin
3.How many “Great Lakes” are there in Canada and what are they? A. Lake Superior B. Lake Huron C. Lake Erie Lake D. Lake Ontario Superior E. Lake Michigan
speak?
A. English B. English and German C. English and French D. English and Spanish
languages
Official languages: English and French
the TV and radio in French; French restaurants; teaching in schools be done in French.
They went e________, astward across the whole c________. ontinent North America
Thunder Bay
Step Ⅲ Careful reading 1.Read the text and fill in the blanks.