人教版必修2 Unit 5 Canada-- The True North reading 公开课一等奖课件

peaceful
abundant water resources
Reading
Reading comprehension
Reading for the main ideas
1.What is “The True North” in the text?
The cross-Canada train.
Rocky Mountains
mountain goats, a grizzly bear, see___________________ an eagle
their own experience
Calgary
the Calgary Stampede Famous for ________________.
•Because it is surrounded by mountains
and ocean. •Because people can ski in the mountains and sail in the harbour.
(any reason above is ok.)
2. How are ocean ships able to reach the center of Canada?
C. 5. D. 2.
Lake Superior Lake Huron
Lake Michigan
Lake Ontario
Lake Erie
Pre-reading
What three words would you use to describe Canada?
big/vast empty multicultural beautiful
The mostbeautiful ______city,surrounded ________ by mountains and the Pacific Ocean
Vancouver
popular city with the most _______ skiing and sailing
With the oldest and most beautiful forests for the _____ wet climate. _______
from West to East across Canada. •Because they want to see Canada. •Because they want to travel across Canada.
(any reason above is ok.)
A trip on “the true north”
2. Give this passage another title.
A train trip across Canada.
1. Why are the cousins not flying directly to the Atlantic coast?
•Because they want to take the train
6. What is the leader of the country called? A. President B. Prime Minister C. Queen
现任总理是贾斯廷· 特鲁多
8. How many Great Lakes are there in Canada? A. 4.
B. 3.
Warming -up
Background knowledge of Canada
A little quiz to test your knowledge of Canada
1. Which is the national flag of Canada? A. B.
C. Q
D.
2. Which is the national flower of Canada?
A.
B.
C.
cherry
rose
D.
maple
daffodil
3. What is the capital of Canada? A. B.
Vancouver
C. Q D.
Toronto
Calgary
Ottawa
4. What is the national animal of Canada? A. B.
scenery see some great _________
,lakes forests side rivers and large cities passmountains ____________________________________
the description of their friend
Ships are able to reach the center of Canada because they can follow the St. Lawrence River and the Great Lakes to get there.
beaver C.
grizzly bear D.
polar bear
penguin
5. What language(s) do Canadians speak? A. English B. English and German C. English and French D. English and Spanish
China
by air
Vancouver
by train
Rocky Mountains
3
1 2 A wheat-growing province 5
Calgary
4
Thunder After dinner Bay
6
Lake Superior
7
wenku.baidu.com
Toronto
8
Montreal
9
1. Why is the population of Vancouver growing so rapidly? •Because Vancouver is beautiful.
What happens at here?
Thunder Bay
Great Lakesgiving At the top ofThe ___________ most fresh ____ water in the world.
Draw the route of the travel in Canada