新课标高一 英语必修3,Unit 5,Canada “The True North”,Warming up and Reading,Warming up and Reading I,Canada is a multicultural country. It is the second largest country in the world. How much do you know about Canada? Work in pairs and answer this quiz.,1. What language(s) do Canadians speak? A. English B. English and German C. English and French D. English and Spanish,2. What is the capital of Canada?,A.Vancouver,B.Toronto,C.Calgary,D.Ottawa,3.What is the national animal of Canada?,A. Beaver,B. Grizzly bear,C. Polar bear,D. Penguin,4. What is the leader of the country called? A. President B. Prime Minster C. Governor D. King,How many “Great Lakes” are there in Canada? A. 4 B. 3 C. 5 D. 6,What are they?,A. Lake Superior B. Lake Huron C. Lake Erie D. Lake Ontario E. Lake Michigan,1. What is the longest trip you have ever taken?,3. What three words would you use to describe Canada?,2. Look at the map below and discuss the following question in pairs :If you take a trip to Canada ,what do you think you might see there?,Pre-reading,“The True North” is the train that goes across Canada / the cross-Canada train.,Reading-I-fast reading,What is “The True North”?,Fast Reading,Q: What is the general idea of the passage?,The passage is about a trip of two girls, and it tells us some information about Canada.,Find out what these numbers refer to? second 5,500 320 thirty one-third,It is 5,500 km from coast to coast.,Most Canadians live within 320 km of the USA border,The population of Canada is only slightly over thirty million,Canada has one-third of the worlds fresh water,SKIMMING,second largest country in the world,Draw the route of the two girls traveling across Canada.,Vancouver,Rocky Mountains,Calgary,Thunder Bay,Lake Superior,Toronto,refer to the map on page 33,Reading-II-scanning (2m),Rocky Mts.,Why are the cousins not flying direct to the Atlantic coast? What is the continent they are crossing? Why do many people want to live in Vancouver? Where does wheat grow in Canada? What happens at the Calgary Stampede? Why would ships be able to reach the center of Canada?,Reading-III-detailed reading,A. Read the text in detail, and answer the following questions.,Why are the cousins not flying direct 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.,What is the continent they are crossing?,They are crossing North America.,3. Why do many people want to live in Vancouver?,People want to live in Vancouver because it is beautiful / it is surrounded by mountains and ocean / they can ski in the mountains and sail in the harbour.,4. What happens at the Calgary Stampede?,At the Calgary Stampede cowboys compete in riding wild horses / can win thousands of dollars for riding wild horses.,Where does wheat grow in Canada?,Wheat grows in the center of Canada.,6. Why would ships be able to reach the center of Canada?,Ships are able to reach the center of Canada because they can follow the St. Lawrence River and the Great Lakes to go there.,Rewrite the sentences with correct information,The girls went to Canada to see their relatives in Montreal. Danny Lin was going to drive them to Vancouver. You can cross Canada in less than five days by bicycle. The girls looked out of the windows and saw Native Indians and cowboys. Thunder Bay is a port city in the south of Canada, near Toronto.,Reading-IV-detailed reading,The girls went to Canada to see their relatives in Montreal.,in the East of Canada / on the Atlantic coast of Canada,2. Danny Lin was going to drive them to Vancouver.,the train station to catch the cross-Canada train,3. You can cross Canada in less than five days by bicycle.,cant,4. The girls looked out the windows and saw Native Indians and cowboys.,a grizzly bear, mountain goats and wild scenery,5. Thunder Bay is a port city in the south of Canada, near Toronto.,at the top end of the Great Lakes, near the center of the country,Comprehending,Read the passage and write down the answers to the following questions in complete sentences.,They are crossing North America.,1. Which continent are the cousins crossing?,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 travel across Canada.,3. Why is the population of Vancouver growing so rapidly?,The population of Vancouver growing so rapidly because it is beautiful./ it is surrounded by mountains and ocean./ People can ski in the mountain and sail in the harbour.,4. What happens at the Calgary Stampede?,At the Calgary Stampede cowboys compete in riding wild horses for thousands of dollars.,5. How are oceans ships able to reach the centre of Canada?,Ships able to reach the centre of Canada because they can follow the St. Lawrence Rivers and the G