高中英语必修三unit5-canada-the-true-north-warming-up-and-

Unit5Canada—”TheTrueNorth”maplecountry--CanadaHowmuchdoyouknowaboutCanada?HowmuchdoyouknowaboutCanada?Nowlet’shaveaquizandseehowmuchyouknowaboutCanada.QuizB.1.WhichisthenationalflagofCanada?A.C.D.2.Whatlanguage(s)doCanadiansspeak?A.English.B.EnglishandGerman.C.EnglishandFrench.D.EnglishandSpanish.3.WhatisthecapitalofCanada?A.B.Vancouver(温哥华)Toronto(多伦多)C.D.Calgary(卡尔加里)Ottawa(渥太华)thebiggestcitythewarmestandmostbeautifulcitytheindustrialcenter4.WhatisthenationalanimalofCanada?A.B.Beaver(海狸)Grizzlybear(灰熊)C.D.Polarbear(北极熊)Penguin(企鹅)Beaver海狸5.Whatistheleaderofthecountrycalled?A.President(总统)B.PrimeMinister(总理；首相)C.Queen(女王)D.Chairman(主席)6.HowmanyGreatLakesarethereinCanada?A.4.B.3.C.5.D.6.Howmany“GreatLakes”arethereinCanada?thefivegreatlakes苏必利尔湖休伦湖安大略湖伊利湖密歇根湖Howmany“GreatLakes”arethereinCanada?thefivegreatlakes苏必利尔湖休伦湖安大略湖伊利湖密歇根湖7.Canadaisthe______largestcountryintheworld.A.2ndB.3rdC.4thD.5th8.Howlargeisit?A.9.98millionkm²B.9.60millionkm²C.9.96millionkm²D.9.98millionkm9.HowmanyprovincesarethereinCanada？A.13B.10C.14D.23WhereisCanadalocated?ArcticpositionCanadaisinnorthernNorthAmericaPacificAtlantic太平洋大西洋北极InCanada,peoplefrommanycultureslivetogether.Canadaisa____________country.multiculturalATRIPON“THETRUENORTH”Pre-readingPredict:Whatdoes“TheTrueNorth”refertointhetext?Itisanamefor________________thecross-Canadatrain1.Itisthenameofatrain.2.CanadaislocatedinthenorthernNorthAmerica.3.ItisnamedafteralinefromtheCanadianNationalAnthem.“TheTrueNorth”OCanadaOCanada!Ourhomeandnativeland!啊！加拿大!我们的家园和祖国。Truepatriotloveinallthysonscommand.您的儿女对您无限忠诚，Withglowingheartsweseetheerise,仰望您的崛起，我们无比自豪。TheTrueNorthstrongandfree!真正强大的北疆，自由而富强。Fromfarandwide,OCanada,在您的周围，我们守卫着。Westandonguardforthee.Godkeepourlandgloriousandfree!愿上帝保佑您永远自由和辉煌！OCanada,westandonguardforthee.OCanada,westandonguardforthee.Fastreading:Readthepassagequicklyandfindtherouteoftheirtrip.China________RockyMountains_______________________________wheat-growingprovinceLakeSuperiorVancouverCalgaryThunderBayToronto__________________________Scanningpara2:TheirchatontheirwaytothestationWhatcantheyseeduringthejourney?mountainslakesforestswideriverslargecitiesItspopulationisincreasingrapidlyVancouverVancouverLocation地理位置Climate气候Entertainment(娱乐)Scenery景色surroundedbymountainsandthePacificOceanwarmandwetskiingandsailingtheoldestandmostbeautifulforestsTheymanagedtocatchsightofsomemountaingoatsagrizzlybearandaneaglePara3Theycrossed______________________theRockyMountainsRockymountainsCalgary卡尔加里Thenextstop--CalgaryCalgaryWhatisCalgaryfamousfor?Stampede美国西部或加拿大大西部赛马会The_________haveagiftforridingwildhorsesandtheycanwinthousandsofdollarsin______.cowboysprizes号称北美最大的卡尔加里牛仔节起源于上世纪初，始于一个牛仔的梦想。在1912年时，一个经常旅行美国各地从事西部牛仔表演、名叫GuyWeadick的牛仔，一心梦想要举办一个牛仔竞技活动，发扬西部拓荒时期的精神与西部牛仔文化，在他努力的奔走之下，他的构想获得了当时担任牛仔竞技组织的四大巨头资助，筹措了十万美元，于1912年9月首次在卡尔加里创立了牛仔竞技活动，并且一举成功，得到全卡尔加里市民的支持。自那以后，每年7月，平时安静的卡尔加里便会陷入狂欢。牛仔节也越办越大，活动项目与奖金也不断的增加，吸引世界各地的好手前来角逐。拥有“世界上最精彩的户外表演”的美誉，是真正的西部盛情与狂欢。牛仔节在每年七月的第一个星期五举行.Para.4charateristics(特点):____________emptyMostofthemlivewithintheareasoftheUSAborder.ThereareonlyslightlyoverthirtymillionpeoplelivingonsuchahugelandAwheat-growingprovincefarms:coversthousandsofacres(亩).wheat-growingareasPara.4____________ThunderBayPara5:thelaststop:TorontoReadparas3-5andanswerthefollowingquestions1Earlierthatday,…RockyMountains.2…Calgary…3After2days’travel,…empty…4Afterdinner,…ThunderBay…Vancouver5Thatnight…acrossLakeSuperior…TorontorouteTime5,500kmAtlanticOceanmatchthemainideaofthe3partsPart1para(s)___Part2para(s)___Part3para(s)___WhattheyreallysawandfeltafterboardingthetrainbriefintroductionoftheirtripTheirchatontheirwaytothestation123-5After-readingWhatthreewordswouldyouusetodescribeCanada?bigbeautifulemptymulticultural1.Distancefromeasttowestcoast________2.Oceansoneastandwestcoasts_______3.Population______________________4.WheremostCanadianslive_________5.Locationoflargestfreshwatersupply___6.KeypointaboutVancouver_________7.KeypointaboutCalgary_______8.KeypointaboutThunderBay__________BasicFactsaboutCanada•5，500kmDistancefromeasttowestcoast•EastAtlantic•WestpacificOceansoneastandwestcoastsPopulation•Slightlyover30millionWheremostCanadianslive•Within320kmoftheUSAborderLocationoflargestfreshwatersupply•TheGreatLakes5,500km