book3_Unit5_Canada-The_True_North_P2_Reading1

Unit5Canada–TheTrueNorth天祝二中李高秀HowmuchdoyouknowaboutCanada?1.Whatlanguage(s)doCanadiansspeak?A.EnglishB.EnglishandGermanC.EnglishandFrenchD.EnglishandSpanishQuiz2.WhatisthecapitalofCanada?A.B.VancouverTorontoC.D.CalgaryOttawa3.WhichisthenationalflowerofCanada?A.B.cherryrosemapledaffodilC.D.4.WhatisthenationalanimalofCanada?A.B.BeaverGrizzlybearC.D.PolarbearPenguinATRIPON“THETRUENORTH”Listening1.Whatkindofpassageitis?A.astoryB.apieceofnewsC.anadvertisementD.atraveljournal•2.Whatdoes“TheTrueNorth”refertointhetext?A.ThenorthernpartofCanadaB.ThenameofapartofCanadaC.ThenameofthetrainthatgoesacrossCanadaD.ThenamethattheycallthewholecountryWhatthesenumberareabout?5,500one-thirdItis5,500kmfromcoasttocoast.Canadahasone-thirdoftheworld’sfreshwater.InformationaboutCanadainnumbers←FastreadingTask1:Dividethepassagestructure.Task2:Findthetravelingrouteofthetwogirls.PassagestructureFillintheblanksandmatchthemainideaofeachpart.Part1para(s)___Part2para(s)___Part3para(s)___Whattheyreallysawandfeltafterboardingthetrainbriefintroductionabouttheirtrip.TheirchataboutCanadaandVancouverontheirwaytothestation123-5VancouverRockyMountainsCalgaryThunderBayLakeSuperiorTorontotherouteofthetwogirls.planetrain.briefintroductionaboutthetripwho_____andhercousin______whyhowfirstby______,thenby______whereLiDaiyuLiuQianto__________________Montreal,CanadavisittheircousinsCarefulreadingPart1Readthe1stpara.andfinishthechartbelow.←1._____________2._________________population___________Part2(para.2)Canadadistance____________(fromcoasttocoast)Goingeastward,you’llpass1.______________3._____________________________VancouverCanada’s______partthemost_______city3.______________________________increasesrapidly.5.climate_________4.some_______________________trees___________extremelytallmountainswiderivers&largecities2.____________scenery5,500kilometers__________beautifulforestsoneofCanada’s________citieslakes&forests←warmestbeautifulmostpopularoldest&mostsowetPart3Readparagraphs3-5andanswerthefollowingquestions.1Whatmountainsdidtheycrossearlierthatday?2Whichcitydidtheygoaftercrossingthemountains?3Whatdidthegirlsbegintorealizeafter2days’travel?4Wheredidtheygoafterdinner?5Whichlakedidthetrainrushacrossthatnight,andwhat’stheirnextdestination(目的地)?1Earlierthatday,…RockyMountains.2…Calgary…3After2days’travel,…empty…4Afterdinner,…ThunderBay…5Thatnight…acrossLakeSuperior…TorontoVancouverTimeroute←→SummaryLiandLiuwenttoCanadaforavisit._____thantaketheplanealltheway,they_______totakethetrainfromwesttoeast______Canada.First,theyflewtoVancouver,whichisCanada’smostbeautifulcity,___________bymountainsandthePacificOcean.Then,onthewaytothestation,hisfriendDanny______abouttheirtripandhesaidtheycouldseesomegreat________.Thatafternoon_______thetrain,thecousins__________intheirseats.Duringtheirtripthey________tocatchsightofsomewildanimals.AlthoughtheyhadlearnedthatCanada’spopulationisonly_______overthirtymillion,aftertwodays’traveltheystillfelt_______toseesuchanemptycountry.Aftertheyvisitedotherbeautifulplaces,thatnightastheyslept,thetrainrushedtowardsToronto.RatherdecidedacrosssurroundedchattedsceneryaboardsettleddownmanagedslightlyamazedHomeworkWriteashortpassagetoreportwhatLiDaiyuandLiuQiansawinCanada.