Reading-A-trip-on-the-true-north解读

Unit5Reading:Atripon“thetruenorth”Whatdoes“thetruenorth”mean?Guessingwork:Readforthemainidea:Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?(Payattentiontothetitleandthetopicsentence.)Thepassageisaboutatripoftwogirls,andittellsussomeinformationaboutCanada.Readthepassagequicklyandfindoutthemainplacesmentioned.2)theRockyMountains1)Vancouver3)Calgary5)Toronto4)ThunderBayReadformainplacesReadforthenumbers:5,50090301/3Itis5,500kmfromcoasttocoast.Thetreesareextremelytall,somemeasuringover90metres.ThepopulationofCanadaisonlyslightlyoverthirtymillion.Canadahasone-thirdoftheworld’sfreshwaterReadfordetailsPara.1WhoWhatWhereHowLiDaiyu&LiuQianwanttovisittheircousinsMontrealflytoVancouver&takethetrainacrossCanada1.Theircousinstookthemandtheirbaggagetocatch“TheTrueNorth”.2.Theywillseemountains,lakes,forests,riversandlargecitieswhenthey’regoingeastward.3.VancouverisCanada’scoldestpartandthemostbeautifulcity.4.Vancouverisfamousforitsbeautifulsceneryandforests.ReadfordetailsPara.2:Readandtellwhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrueorfalse.FTFTWhatis“TheTrueNorth”?“TheTrueNorth”isthecross-Canadatrain.Vancouver’spopulationisincreasingveryrapidly.Why?VancouverReadfordetailsPara.3:Readandanswerthefollowingquestions:1.WhatdidtheyseewhentheycrossedtheRockyMountains?2.WhatisCalgaryfamousfor?3.WhathappensattheCalgaryStampede?1.WhatdidtheyseewhentheycrossedtheRockyMountains?Theysawsomemountaingoats,agrizzlybearandaneagle.2.WhatisCalgaryfamousfor?ItisfamousfortheCalgaryStampede.CalgaryStampedeCalgaryStampede3.WhathappensattheCalgaryStampede?__________fromallovertheworldcometo_____________theStampede.Manyofthem_________________ridingwildhorses&canwinthousandsofdollarsinprizes.CowboyscompeteinhaveagiftforReadfordetails1.TrytofindonewordtodescribeCanada.Empty.MostCanadianslivewithinafewhundredkilometersoftheUSborderandCanada’spopulationisonlyslightlyover30million.2.Whatdidthe2girlslearnatschoolaboutCanada?Para.4Listen&answerItisabusyportcityatthetopoftheGreatLakesinan_______area.Oceanshipscansailup_____________.ThunderBayurbantheGreatLakesToronto—thebiggestcityinCanadaPara.5ThelaststopDrawthetravelingrouteofthegirls.ChinaCanada(byplane)DrawtherouteofthetwogirlstravelingacrossCanada.VancouverCalgaryThunderBayTorontorefertothemaponpage33(bybus---onTheTrueNorth)LiDaiyuandLiuQiantookthetraininCanadafrom_____to______.Thecousins’friend,DannyLin,tookthemtothetrainstationtocatch“________________”.Canadaisthe______biggestcountryintheworld.Itis5,500kilometersfrom______to______.Astheygo_________,theysawbeautifulsceneryaswellascities.Vancouveris__________bymountainsonthenorthandeast.Whenthecousins____________intheseats,theylookedoutofthewindow.Theysawmountaingoatsandevena_______bear.CalgaryisfamousforitsStampede.Manyofthecowboysfromallovertheworld_______________ridingwildhorses.Thenthey______________awheat-growingprovince.ThunderBayisabusyport.Itisattopofthe______________.westeasteastwardThetruenorthsecondcoastcoastsurroundedsettleddowngrizzlyhaveagiftforwentthroughGreatLakesSummarySupposeyouareaCanadianstudentandyouaregoingtostudyinourschool.Pleaseintroducesomethingofyourcountrytoyourclassmatesinyourfirstclass.IntroduceCanadaReadthetextcarefullyagainandfinishEx2onpage35.DoEx1,Ex2,andEx3onP36.