Unit 5 Canada“The True North” Period 2 文本理解文本理解Choose the proper suffix or prefix (-y, -(r)ess, -ing, -ive, re-) to make new words.act frost impress mistexpense smokeactive impressiveexpensivefrostymistysmokyhostactorwaiterhostessactresswaitresshearspellfeelhearingspellingfeelingtellplacebuildretellreplacerebuildEx.2 on Page 361. _ bags that people take with them when they travel2. _ a government member who is in charge of a government department3. _ a short informal test 4. _ to talk to someone in a friendly, informal waybaggage ministerquizchat5. _ on or onto a ship ,plane, bus or train6. _ general appearance of nature around you, especially beautiful nature7. _ in or by a very small amount, so small that it almost cannot be seen8. _ to be all around somebody or something on every sideaboard sceneryslightlysurroundWho is he?Where is he from? 1.Which is the national flag of Canada?A. B. C. Q D. Quiz 2. Which is the national plant of Canada?A. B. cherryrosemapledaffodilC. D.3. What language (s) do Canadians speak? A. English B. English and German C. English and French D. English and Spanish4. What is the capital of Canada?A. B. Vancouver TorontoC. Q D. Calgary Ottawa5. What is the national animal of Canada?A. B. Beaver Grizzly bearC. D. Polar bear Penguin6. What is the leader of the country called?A.PresidentB.Prime MinisterC.Queensju:piri 苏必利尔湖苏必利尔湖hjurn 休伦湖休伦湖miin 密歇根湖密歇根湖iri 伊利伊利湖湖ntriu安大略安大略湖湖oRead the text on page 34 carefully.【学前预习学前预习】答案答案 A C B DVancouverCalgaryThunder BayL. SuperiorTorontoRocky Mts.Lets review the girls route across Canada.Montreal【文本理解文本理解】Task 1: Find a word or phrase which is closest in meaning to the word or phrase given below. 1.a large mass of land of the earth (Para. 1) 2. to talk in a friendly informal way (Para. 2) 3. to be a length of sth. (Para. 2) 4. to see sb. or sth. (Para. 3) 5. connected with a town or city. (Para 4) continentchatmeasurecatch sight ofborderTask 2: Which sentence in the text is the closest in meaning to the following?1. They decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the cross-Canada train instead of taking the plane all the way. Rather than take the areoplane all the way, they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train from west to east across Canada. 2. Danny Lin was to take them and their belongings to take “The True North” to run across Canada. Their friend, Danny Lin, was waiting at the airport. He was going to take them and their baggage to catch “The True North”, the cross-Canada train.Discuss the structures of the sentences and try to translate them into Chinese. (讨论句子结构、译成汉语讨论句子结构、译成汉语)1. Rather than take the aeroplane all the way, they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train from west to east across Canada. 不想不想一路乘飞机，她们决定飞到温哥华，一路乘飞机，她们决定飞到温哥华，再从西海岸乘火车横穿加拿大到达东海岸。再从西海岸乘火车横穿加拿大到达东海岸。 2. Going eastward, youll pass mountains and thousands of lakes and forests, as well as wide rivers and large cities.3. People say it is Canadas most beautiful city, surrounded by mountains and the Pacific Ocean.一路向东行一路向东行，你们会经过一座座山脉，上千个湖，你们会经过一座座山脉，上千个湖泊，森林，泊，森林，还有还有宽阔的河流和许多大城市。宽阔的河流和许多大城市。 人们说人们说温哥华温哥华是加拿大最美的城市，是加拿大最美的城市，被被大山和大山和太平洋太平洋包围包围。4. Skiing in the Rocky Mountains and sailing in the harbor make Vancouver one of Canadas most popular cities to live in.5. It is so wet there that the trees are extremely tall, some measuring over 90 metres.落基山可以滑雪，海港供你扬帆，落基山可以滑雪，海港供你扬帆，这些使得温这些使得温哥华成为加拿大最受欢迎的居住城市之一。哥华成为加拿大最受欢迎的居住城市之一。 那儿的湿度很大，所以树木都长得特别高，那儿的湿度很大，所以树木都长得特别高，一些高达一些高达90多米。多米。6. That afternoon aboard the train, the cousins settled down in their seats.7. Earlier that day, when they crossed the Rocky Mountains, they managed to catch sight of some mountain goats and even a grizzly bear and an eagle. 那天下午表姐妹俩登上火车那天下午表姐妹俩登上火车落了座落了座。那天还很早，当火车穿越落基山脉时，她们那天还很早，当火车穿越落基山脉时，她们看到了看到了野山羊，甚至还看到了一只大灰熊和野山羊，甚至还看到了一只大灰熊和一只鹰。一只鹰。8. Many of them have a gift for riding wild horses and can win thousands of dollars in prizes.9. At school, they had learned that most Canadians live within a few hundred kilometres of the USA border. 他们中有许多人都他们中有许多人都有有骑野马的骑野马的才能才能，能赢得，能赢得几千美元的奖金。几千美元的奖金。她们在学校学过，大多数加拿大人居住她们在学校学过，大多数加拿大人居住在在靠靠近美国几百公里近美国几百公里以内以内的边境地带。的边境地带。Consolidation empty, slightly, surrounded, popular, famous, compete Where have you been before? How did you go there? Describe your impressions. 1.要么旅行，要么读书，身体和灵魂，要么旅行，要么读书，身体和灵魂， 必须有一个在路上。必须有一个在路上。2. The journey is long. I will search up and down.路漫漫其修远兮，吾将上下而求索。路漫漫其修远兮，吾将上下而求索。Listen to the text carefully.1. 学案课后作业学案课后作业Task 2 、3、4.2. Prepare for the next period.