Unit5CanadaTheTrueNorthP2Reading學(xué)習(xí)課程

1、 continent baggage chat scenery eastward westwardupward surroundharbourn. 洲；大陸n. 行李vi. & n. 聊天；閑聊 n. 景色；風(fēng)景adv. 向東adj. 向東的；朝東的adv. 向西adj. 向西的； 朝西的adv. 向上地；上升地adj. 上升的；向上的vt. & vi. 包圍；圍繞n. 海港Words preview第1頁/共37頁第一頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。measure aboardeagle within border slight slightly acre urbanvi.

2、 & vt. 測量；衡量；判定n. 計(jì)量制；措施prep. & adv. 在船、飛機(jī)、火車或公共汽車上n. 鷹prep. 在之內(nèi)n. 邊界；國界；邊沿vt. & vi. 與接壤；接近adj. 輕微的；微小的adv. 稍稍；輕微地n. 英畝adj. 城市的；市鎮(zhèn)的Words preview第2頁/共37頁第二頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。 rather than settle down manage to do catch sight of have a gift for 與其；不愿定居；平靜下來；專心于設(shè)法做看見；瞥見對有天賦Expressions preview第

3、3頁/共37頁第三頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。 A TRIP ON “ THE TRUE NORTH”第4頁/共37頁第四頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。I. Fast Reading (2 minutes)Read the text quickly and silently ,try to answer the following questions. Then divide the text into 3 parts.1.What is the main idea of the text ?2. What does “the True North” refer to?3.Where

4、 are they heading?Who? What? Where?第5頁/共37頁第五頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。This passage is mainly talked about:Suggested answer : Two girls, Li Daiyu and her cousin Liu Qian ,who took the train to travel across Canada.第6頁/共37頁第六頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。 “The True North” is the cross-Canada train.What does “The True Nort

5、h” refer to in the text?第7頁/共37頁第七頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。Draw the traveling route of the two girls.從中國到加拿大第8頁/共37頁第八頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。Vancouver Calgary Thunder BayToronto go eastward, across the continent Where are they heading?Montreal第9頁/共37頁第九頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。 Passage structureFill in the blanks and mat

6、ch the main idea of each part. Part 1 para(s)_Part 2 para(s)_Part 3 para(s)_What they really saw and felt on the trip.brief introduction about their trip.Their chat about Canada and Vancouver.123-5第10頁/共37頁第十頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。plane train. brief introduction about the trip who _ and her cousin _ why h

7、ow first by_ , then by_ whereLi Daiyu Liu Qianto _Montreal, Canadavisit their cousinsCareful readingPart 1 ( 12minutes )Read the 1st para. and finish the chart below.第11頁/共37頁第十一頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。 1. _ 2._population _Part 2 ( para.2 ) 2minutesCanadadistance _(from coast to coast)Going eastward, youll

8、 pass 1._ 3._Vancouver Canadas warmest partthe most beautiful city3. _ _increases rapidly.5.climate_4.some _ _ so wet trees _extremely tall mountainswide rivers & large cities2. _scenery5,500 kilometers oldest & mostbeautiful forestsone of Canadas most popular citieslakes & forests第12頁/共

9、37頁第十二頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。Part 3 ( 3 minutes )Read paragraphs 3-5 and answer the following questions.1 What mountains did they cross earlier that day?2 Which city did they go after crossing the mountains?3 What did the girls begin to realize after 2 days travel?4 Where did they go after dinner?5 Which

10、lake did the train rush across that night, and whats their next destination(目的地)? 1Earlier that day, Rocky Mountains. 2 Calgary 3 After 2 days travel, empty 4 After dinner, Thunder Bay 5 That night across Lake Superior Toronto VancouverTime route第13頁/共37頁第十三頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。 Vancouver第14頁/共37頁第十四頁，編

11、輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。The Rocky MountainsThe Rocky Mountainsmountain goatsgrizzly beareagle第15頁/共37頁第十五頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。cowboyhorse riding racesCalgaryCalgary第16頁/共37頁第十六頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。Cowboys come to Calgary to compete in riding wild horses.第17頁/共37頁第十七頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。a very busy portThunder BayThunder

12、Bay第18頁/共37頁第十八頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。 Where is Thunder Bay?At the top end of the Great Lakes第19頁/共37頁第十九頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。TorontoToronto第20頁/共37頁第二十頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。True or False. 1. Li Daiyu and Liu Qian went to Canada to see their parents in Montreal.2. You cant cross Canada in less than five days by tr

13、ain. 3. Cowboys compete in the Stampede to win thousands of dollars in prizes.4. The population of Canada is over 30,000,000.5. Canada has two-thirds of the worlds total fresh water.TFTFTcousinsone- third第21頁/共37頁第二十一頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。Summary Li Daiyu and Liu Qian took the train in Canada from _ to _

14、. Their cousins friend, Danny Lin, took them to the train station to catch “_ _ _”. Canada is the _ biggest country in the world. It is 5,500 Km from _ to _. /As they go _ , they saw beautiful scenery as well as cities. Vancouver is _ by mountains, lakes, forests and rivers. When the cousins _ _ in

15、the seats, they looked out of the window. They saw mountain goats and even a _ bear./ Calgary is famous for its competition. Many of the cowboys from all over North America _ _ _ _ riding wild animals. Then they _ _ a wheat-growing province. Thunder Bay is a busy port. It is _ _ _ _ the Great Lake.w

16、esteastThe Truesecondcoastcoasteastwardsurroundedat the top of throughwenthave a gift forgrizzlysettled downNorth第22頁/共37頁第二十二頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。Careful reading to solve difficult points第23頁/共37頁第二十三頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。 rather than 表示客觀事實(shí)，意為“是而不是；與其不如”。它連接的并列成分可以是名詞、代詞、形容詞、介詞(短語)、動名詞、分句、不定式、動詞等。 (1) 連接兩個

17、名詞或代詞 He is an explorer rather than a sailor. 與其說他是一個海員，不如說他是一個 探險(xiǎn)者。 1. Rather than 第24頁/共37頁第二十四頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。You rather than I are going to go camping.是你而不是我要去要野營。 注意：rather than 連接兩個名詞或代詞作主語時，謂語動詞應(yīng)與rather than 前面的名詞或代詞在人稱和數(shù)上保持一致。第25頁/共37頁第二十五頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。(3) 連接兩個介詞(短語)或動名詞 She enjoys singi

18、ng rather than dancing. 她喜歡唱歌，而不喜歡跳舞。 (2) 連接兩個形容詞 The sweater she bought was beautiful rather than cheap. 與其說她買的這件羊毛衫便宜不如說它漂亮。 第26頁/共37頁第二十六頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。(4) 連接兩個分句 We should help him rather than he should help us. 是我們應(yīng)該幫助他而不是他應(yīng)該幫助我們。(5) 連接兩個不定式 I decided to write rather than (to) telephone.我決定寫信

19、而不打電話。 第27頁/共37頁第二十七頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。注意：rather than 后接不定式時，不定式可以帶to，也可以不帶to, 如上句。但rather than位于句首時，則只能接不帶to 的不定式。如: Rather than allow the vegetables to go bad, he sold them at half price.他唯恐蔬菜爛掉，把它們以半價賣掉了。 第28頁/共37頁第二十八頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。(6) 連接兩個動詞 He ran rather than walked. 他是跑來的，而不是走來的。 注意：這里rather

20、than 后用walked，而沒有用walk，表示客觀事實(shí)，而不是主觀愿望。如果換成walk，則作“寧愿而不愿”解。第29頁/共37頁第二十九頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。Trees surround our house.我們房子的四周都是樹。The police surrounded the house.警察包圍了這幢房子。 The oceans and seas surrounding the islands are deep blue and many of its cities lie on the bay.2. surround vt. 包圍; 圍繞; 圈住第30頁/共37頁第三

21、十頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。3. settle down (1) 坐下; 躺下 He settled down in his chair to read the newspaper.(2) 過安定的生活A(yù)fter years of travelling, he decided tosettle down here.第31頁/共37頁第三十一頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。(3) 安下心來; 專心致志于Then they settled themselves down to work.與settle相關(guān)的短語:settle an old score 清算舊帳settle for sth. 勉強(qiáng)接受settle in/into sth. 適應(yīng)settle on sth. 選定; 決定第32頁/共37頁第三十二頁，編輯于星期日：三點(diǎn) 五十二分。Quiz II TranslationTranslation1. The thought that _ _(他們要橫貫整個大陸他們要橫貫整個大陸) was exciting.2. So