1、【预讲练结】人教版必修三 Unit 5 Canada-The True North 讲读Warming up (小组讨论，集中发言) 1. Do you like traveling? Which country have you ever been to?2. Do you know anything about Canada? What language do Canadians speak? What is the capital of Canada? What is the national animal of the country? What is the Canadian lea
2、der called? Do you know the names of famous lakes in Canada?Pre-reading1. Look at the pictures above. They show something about Vancouver, the Rocky Mountains, the Calgary Stampede and Thunder Bay. What do you think of the places?2. If you had a chance to go one of the places, which of them do you l
3、ike to go most?While-readingScamming1. What is the main idea of the passage?_ 2. Divide the passage into three parts match the main idea with them. Part 1 (Para 1)： A. What they really saw and felt after boarding the train.Part 2 (Para 2)： B. Brief introduction of their trip.Part 3 (Paras3-5)： C. Th
4、eir chat on their way to the station. Careful reading :Fill in the blanksPara 1 brief introduction about the tripwho 1)_ and her cousin 2)_why to 3)_where(destination) 4)_how(transportation) First by 5)_ then by 6)_Para 2 Who was waiting for them? 1)_What is “the True North”? 2) _In which direction
5、will they go? 3)_What can they see? 4)_5)_6)_7)_8)_Vancouverlocation surrounded by 9)_climate warm and 10)_entertainment skiing and 11)_scenery the 12)_and most 13)_ forestpopulation increasing 14)_Para 3The Rocky Mountains They managed to catch sight of some 1)_, 2)_and 3)_Calgary It is famous for
6、4)_. 5)_ from all over the world come to 6)_ in the Stampede. Many of them have a gift for 7)_ and can win 8)_ dollars in prizes.Para 4What did they begin to realize after two days travel? 1)_How much is the population of Canada? 2)_How much area do the farms cover? 3) _Where is the busy port city o
7、f Thunder Bay? 4) _Why does Canada have the most fresh water in the world? 5) _How much of the worlds fresh water is in Canada? 6) _Para 5Which city is their next destination?_Post-reading1. Read the text carefully again and choose the best answers.1) Which of the following is described as the most
8、beautiful city in Canada?A. VancouverB. CalgaryC. TorontoD. Montreal 2) What does the word “slightly ”in the text mean?A. a bit B. a lot C. greatly D. lightly 3). Why did they begin to realize two days later that Canada is quite empty?A. Because there are only thirty million people living on such a
9、huge land.B. Because they found nobody on their way. C. There are too many lakes in Canada.D. Because Canada is surrounded by Oceans on three sides.4) Which of the following statements is true according to the text?A. Li Daiyu and Liu Qian went to Canada to see their cousins in Montreal. B. Thunder
10、Bay is a port city in the south of Canada near Toronto.C. The girls looked out of the windows and saw Native Indians and cowboys.D. Li Daiyu and Liu Qian went to Canada to see their relatives on t he Atlantic coast.2.True (T) or False (F)1) They will take the train across Canada westward. 2) You can
11、 cross Canada in less than five days. 3) Vancouver is the coldest part in Canada. 4) It is so wet in Vancouver that the trees are tall. 5) Canada is a large country with a small population. 6) The ocean ships cannot go to Thunder Bay. 7) Toronto is to the south of Thunder Bay. 8) Their trip across t
12、he whole continent was exciting because of some great scenery. 9) Their cousins took them and their baggage to catch “The True North”. 10) Canada has more fresh water than any other country in the world. 3. Reorder the following names according to what you read in the passage.A. Thunder Bay B. Calga
13、ry C. Rocky Mountains D. Toronto E. Vancouver F. Montreal 4. Choose the best word to fill the passage Li Daiyu and Liu Qian took the train in Canada from 1)_ to 2) _. Their friend, Danny Lin, took them to the train station to catch 3) _. Canada is the 4) _ biggest country in the world. It is 5500 ki
14、lometers from 5) _to 6) _. As they go 7) _, they saw beautiful scenery as well as cities. 8) _ is surrounded by mountains on the 9) _ and east. When they were crossing the Rocky Mountains, they caught sight of mountain goats and a grizzly 10) _. The next stop is 11) _, which is famous for Calgary St
15、ampede. After that, they went through a 12) _ province and 13) _, which is at the top of the Great Lakes. That night as they slept, the train rushed across the top of Lake 14) _, in the direction of 15) _.答案：While-reading：Scamming:1 A description about the trip on “The True North”.2 BCACareful readi
16、ng:Para 1. 1) Li Daiyu 2) Liu Qian 3) visit their cousins 4) Montreal, Canada 5) plane 6) trainPara 2. 1)Their friend Danny Lin. 2) the cross-Canada train. 3) eastward 4) mountains 5) lakes 6) forest 7) wide rivers 8) large cities 9) mountains and the Pacific Ocean 10) wet 11) sailing 12) oldest 13)
17、beautiful 14) rapidlyPara 3. 1) mountain goats 2) a grizzly bear 3) an eagle 4) the Calgary Stampede 5) Cowboys 6) compete 7)riding wild horses 8) thousands ofPara 4. 1)They realized that Canada is quite empty.2)Slightly over thirty million.3)Thousands of acres.4)At the top of the Great Lakes.5)Because of the Great Lakes.6)One-third of the worlds fresh water.Para 5. TorontoPost-readingAAADFFFTTFTTFT3. E-C-B-A-D-F4. 1) west 2) east 3) the True North 4)second 5) coast 6) coast 7) eastward 8) Vancouver 9)north 10) bear 11) Calgary 12)wheat-growing 13)Thunder Bay 14)Superior 15) Toronto
