Unit 5Canada“The True North”Section Warming Up & ReadingLanguage Points.单句语法填空1The old couple have been to three continents (continent) and more than twenty countries.2The teachers chatted (chat) with McDonald about the importance of reading and school libraries yesterday evening.3Surrounded (surround) by the excited fans, the members of the band couldnt move.4Nothing serious. Your son just got slightly (slight) injured in the accident.5The hall was extremely big, measuring (measure) 200 metres long and 100 metres wide.6He was wandering in the street when he caught (catch) sight of his former boss.7When I study English, I like to put my dictionary within my reach so that I can refer to it when necessary.8Although it was a hard problem, he managed to_settle (settle) it all by himself at last.9Walking (walk) straight ahead, the students went out of the classroom one by one.10You seem to have a gift for seeing into peoples minds and none of my thoughts can escape from you.阅读理解Canada is home to many mountains, which are found in every province. The highest mountain is Mount Logan in the Yukon, and many other mountains of the Canadian Rockies reach high into the blue skies.The Rocky Mountains begin in British Columbia and snake (蜿蜒) nearly 3,000 miles to their smaller low hills in New Mexico. Many of the mountains sit within state and national parks. A large number of popular tourist attractions are among the longest of all Canadian mountains. Many people spend entire vacations seeing the Rockies. Banff National Park in Alberta is one of the most beautiful places in the world. Home to Lake Louise, the national park is on the top of many peoples dream vacations. Several of Canadas top ski places are on the peaks (山顶) of the Canadian Rockies.While the Appalachian Mountains are mainly known as a US mountain range (山脉), they dont end once they hit the Canadian border. While not the longest of the Canadian mountain ranges, the Appalachians snake nearly 2,000 miles from the Atlantic coast of Canada to Alabama. The things to do in this region are as various as the provinces themselves. Whether youre looking to experience the culture or the scenery, youll have ample chances to experience what makes Canada such an amazing place to explore.Running along the British ColumbiaYukon Territory, the Pelly Mountains set the stage for adventures. Several Yukonbased shops that sell equipment for outdoor activities bring adventurers to the Pelly Mountains for vacations. On these trips, youll find adventures that are not easy to find in the city. One day, you could float down a mountain river and then hike a mountain path. These Canadian mountains also offer a lot of fishing opportunities in the spring and summer.【文章大意】加拿大有很多有名的山脉，本文介绍了其中的一些。1What do we know about Banff National Park?AIts home to one of Canadas top ski places.BIts a popular place for taking a vacation in Canada.CIts home to the most popular part of the Rockies.DIts considered the most beautiful place in the world.解析：B推理判断题。根据第二段的.the national park is on the top of many peoples dream vacations. 可知，这个公园是人们在加拿大度假很受欢迎的去处。2What does the underlined word “ample” in Paragraph 3 mean?AEnough. BNew.CFew. DValuable.解析：A词义猜测题。根据第三段的The things to do in this region are as various as the provinces themselves.可知，阿巴拉契亚山脉有“足够的”机会让人们体验加拿大的风景和文化。3According to the text, what are you most probably advised to do in the Pelly Mountains?ATo fish there anytime you want.BTo float down a mountain river all day.CTo enjoy a quiet vacation on your own.DTo explore and have thrilling experiences.解析：D推理判断题。根据末段的the Pelly Mountains set the stage for adventures以及youll find adventures that are not easy to find in the city可知，这个地方适合探险和经历刺激的事情。.完形填空When I was in high school and college, I went to fast food restaurants pretty often. I thought it was just a fashion at that time. _1_， I was wrong. Even until today, the _2_ of fast food still remains high, _3_ among students. As we know, life is becoming more fastpaced. Most people are _4_， so they dont have much time to _5_. The invention of fast food is a _6_ to the busy life of people who dont have much time to cook.Many teenagers can _7_ fast food, even if they do not have a lot of money. _8_ enjoying a meal, they may still have some money _9_ for a movie later. Nowadays, many fast food restaurants stay _10_till late at night like McDonalds. You can eat there after working late. Besides, at fast food restaurants, you have plenty of _11_. If you dont like to choose, most fast food restaurants _12_ set meals (套餐)As the name shows, fast food is food served _13_. You can get your _14_ in just a minute. For drivers and travelers, fast food also has a(n) _15_. You can eat anytime, even in your car. Generally, managers in fast food restaurants do not _16_ how long you have been