1、Book 3 Unit 5 Canada “The True North”(Reading) 导学案设计教师 岑愉琴学习目标：By the end of the class, students are able to. 1. know something about Canada 2. understand some important words and phrases in the text 3. finish some exercises according to the text by using some reading skills such as skimming and sca
2、nning.自主学习：（词汇学习）1. 重点词汇（请写出以下词汇在本单元中的意思）1. less than _ 4. rapidly _ 7. cover _2. surround _ 5. settle down _ 8. be amazed to_3. population _ 6. grizzly _ 9. be surprised at_ Step 1 warming up1. Do you like traveling?_2. Have you travelled abroad? _3. Which country do you want to travel?_Step 2 Pre-
3、reading Lets have a competition about how much you know about Canada. Step 3 While-reading Task 1 Fast readingReading the passage quickly and then finish the blanks as well as the multiple choice.1. Why did they go to Montreal? They went to_2. “The True North” is a name for_Task 2 Careful Reading1.
4、Read the text and fill in the blanks.PlacesInformationVancouver1. It is 1._ by mountains and the Pacific Ocean.2. People can ski in the Rocky Mountains and sail in the 2._.3. Wet climate makes the trees extremely tall, 3._ over 90 meters.The Rocky MountainsThe cousins and their friend managed to cat
5、ch 4._ of some mountain goats, a grizzly bear and an eagle.CalgaryIt is famous for the Calgary Stampede.Many 5._ have a gift for riding horses and can win thousands of dollars in 6._.A 7._ ProvinceFarm cover 8._ of acres.Thunder BayIt is a busy port city at the top of the Great Lakes in an 9._ area.
6、10._ ships can sail up the Great Lakes.2. Read the passage carefully and finish the multiple choices. 1). Why are they not flying directly to the Atlantic coast? A. It is too long a trip for them. B. They want to travel across Canada.C. There is no direct flight to the Atlanta coast. D. It is much c
7、heaper to get there by train.2). According to the text, which is the warmest and most beautiful city in Canada? A. Montreal B. Calgary C. Thunder Bay D. Vancouver3). The sentence “Canada is quite empty” in paragraph4 tells us that _.A. Canada has few resources. B. most Canadians prefer to live abroa
8、d.C. farms in Canada are extremely large. D. Canada has a small population for its large size. 4). Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the text? A. Li Daiyu and Liu Qian went to Canada on a train because the train is more comfortable. B. Thunder Bay is a busy port city at the top
9、of the Great Lakes. C. Looking out of the windows, the girls saw the goats, beavers and cowboys. D. Li Daiyu and Liu Qian went to Canada to see their parents on the Atlantic coast.Step 4 Post Reading Task 1 Summary. Li Daiyu and her cousin were 1._ a trip to Canada. They decided 2._ (fly) and then t
10、ake a train rather than 3_ (go) by air all the way. After 4._ (arrive) at the airport, they took the cross-Canada train to Vancouver, a city 5. _(surround) by mountains and the Pacific Ocean. That afternoon aboard the train, they settled down in their 6. _ (seat). When they crossed the mountains, th
11、ey managed to catch sight of mountain goats and even a 7. _(grizzle) bear and an eagle. They saw the trees there were very tall, 8. _(measure) over 90 metres. Their next stop was Calgary, 9._ is famous for the Calgary Stampede. Cowboys from all over the world come to compete in the Stampede. Many of them have 10. _ gift for riding wild horses and can win thousands of dollars in prizes.Task 2 Discussion If someday you travel to a place, where would you like to go most? Why? _Task 3 Homework Write a short passage according to your discussion.
