1、 “THE TRUE NORTH” FROM TORONTO TO MONTREALToronto TorontoMontreal 蒙特利爾是加拿大第二大城市和世界蒙特利爾是加拿大第二大城市和世界最大河港之一最大河港之一,全國工商業(yè)、金融、文化中心。全國工商業(yè)、金融、文化中心。Step 1 Skimming: What beautiful views did Li Daiyu and Liu Qian find during their trip from Toronto to Montreal? maple trees CN Tower Toronto from the CN Tower.N

2、iagara Falls Olympic stadium ChinatownOld Montreal St. Lawrence River1.Toronto, the capital of Canada, is the most wealthy and biggest city in Canada. 2.As they walked north from the harbor area, Li Daiyu phoned her mother.3. Montreal is about 400 kilometres northeast of Toronto. 4. The people in Mo

3、ntreal speak English as well as French.5. Niagara Falls is on the North side of the lake.6. Most of the Chinese people in Toronto came from the South China.Step 2 Scanning: Find whether the following sentences are true or not and correct the false oneStep 2 Scanning:True or false:1.Toronto, the capi

4、tal of Canada, is the most wealthy and biggest city in Canada.2.As they walked north from the harbor area, Li Daiyu phoned her mother.3. Montreal is about 400 kilometres northeast of Toronto.4. The people in Montreal speak English as well as French.5. Niagara Falls is on the North side of the lake.

5、6. Most of the Chinese people in Toronto came from the South China.1. How do we know it is fall in Canada? 2.What can sometimes be seen from the CN T ower in Toronto? 3. Where does the water from the lake go?4.Why is there good Cantonese food in Toronto? 5.Which direction is the train going from Tor

6、onto?6. What three things show us that Montreal is a French city?Step 3: Pairwork: How do we know it is fall in Canada?2. What can sometimes be seen from the CN Tower in Toronto?3. Where does the water from the lake go?Because the maple trees are red and gold and orange, and there is frost on the gr

7、ound.Sometimes the misty cloud that rises from Niagara Falls can be seen from the CN Tower.The water from the lake goes into the Niagara River and over the falls on its way to the sea.4. Why is there good Cantonese food in Toronto?5. Which direction is the train going from Toronto?There is good Cant

8、onese food in Toronto because most of the Chinese people there came from the south of China, especially Hong Kong.The train is going east (northeast) from Toronto.6. What three things show us that Montreal is a French city?Good coffee, good bread and good music show that Montreal is a French city. A

9、lso the signs and ads were in French. They knew fall had arrived in Canada, for they saw the red _ _ and _ on the ground. In Toronto, they went up the tall _ _. On top of it they saw the misty cloud that rose from the _ _ _ . As they walked north from the harbour, Li Daiyumaple treesfrost CN Towergr

10、eat Niagara Fallsphoned one of her mothers friends from a _ _. It was a pity that they couldnt go _ _ _ Ottawa. The train _ _ Montreal _ _the next morning. They found Montreal is a _ country because there were signs and ads in French. telephone boothas far asat dawnFrench-speaking arrived in1. They

11、were not leaving for Montreal until later, so they went on a tour of the city. 她們要晚些時(shí)候才動(dòng)身去蒙特利爾她們要晚些時(shí)候才動(dòng)身去蒙特利爾,因此就在多倫多市內(nèi)游覽了一番。因此就在多倫多市內(nèi)游覽了一番。Language points 1) They were not leaving for.屬于過去屬于過去進(jìn)行時(shí)表示將來的動(dòng)作。進(jìn)行時(shí)表示將來的動(dòng)作。 表示位置轉(zhuǎn)移的瞬間動(dòng)詞。如表示位置轉(zhuǎn)移的瞬間動(dòng)詞。如: come, go, arrive, leave, start, return, stay, meet, get等

12、可用進(jìn)行時(shí)表示將來的動(dòng)等可用進(jìn)行時(shí)表示將來的動(dòng)作作;用現(xiàn)在進(jìn)行時(shí)表示一般將來時(shí)用現(xiàn)在進(jìn)行時(shí)表示一般將來時(shí);用用過去進(jìn)行時(shí)表示過去將來時(shí)。過去進(jìn)行時(shí)表示過去將來時(shí)。 The train is arriving soon. 火車就要進(jìn)站了。火車就要進(jìn)站了。2) until/till 直到直到為止為止 until常與否定句連用常與否定句連用, notuntil 直直到到才才 He didnt finish the work until yesterday. 肯定形式表示的意思是肯定形式表示的意思是“做某事直至做某事直至某時(shí)某時(shí)”, 動(dòng)詞必須是延續(xù)性的。動(dòng)詞必須是延續(xù)性的。 否定形式表達(dá)的意思是否定形

13、式表達(dá)的意思是“直至某時(shí)才直至某時(shí)才做某事做某事”。動(dòng)詞為延續(xù)性或非延續(xù)性都。動(dòng)詞為延續(xù)性或非延續(xù)性都可以?？梢浴？隙ň洌嚎隙ň洌?I slept until midnight. 我一直睡到半夜時(shí)醒了。我一直睡到半夜時(shí)醒了。 Wait till I call you. 等著我叫你。等著我叫你。否定句：否定句： She didnt arrive until 6 oclock.她直到她直到6點(diǎn)才到。點(diǎn)才到。 Dont get off the bus until it has stopped. 公共汽車停穩(wěn)后再下車。公共汽車停穩(wěn)后再下車。否定句可用另外兩種句式表示。否定句可用另外兩種句式表示。 a.

14、 not until 在句首在句首, 主句用倒裝。主句用倒裝。 Not until the early years of the 19th century did man know what heat is. 直到直到19 世紀(jì)初世紀(jì)初, 人類才知道熱能是人類才知道熱能是什么。什么。b. 用于強(qiáng)調(diào)句用于強(qiáng)調(diào)句It is not until that It was not until I told him that he knew about it.It was _ yesterday _ I was wrong. A. until; did I realize B. not until; di

15、d I realize C. until; that I realized D. not until; that I realizedD2. We can get good Cantonese food here, because most of the Chinese people here come from South China, especially Hong Kong. especially表示表示“尤其尤其, 格外格外,特別特別”,意意思相當(dāng)于思相當(dāng)于“in particular ”或或“particularly”。多用在介詞短語或連。多用在介詞短語或連詞前面。詞前面。speci

16、ally表示表示“為了一個(gè)特別的目的為了一個(gè)特別的目的,專門地專門地, 特別地特別地”, 意思相當(dāng)于意思相當(dāng)于“for a special reason or purpose”。I came specially to see you. 我特地來看你。我特地來看你。The weather has been especially cold. 最近天氣特別冷。最近天氣特別冷。Its always difficult being in a foreign country, _if you dont speak the language. A. extremely B. especially C. sp

17、ecially D. naturally Bextremely表示程度表示程度“極其、非常極其、非常”, specially表示表示“特地、專門特地、專門”, 而而naturally表示表示“自然地自然地”, 均與句意不均與句意不符。符。especially表示表示“尤其、特別、格尤其、特別、格外外”, 強(qiáng)調(diào)突出性強(qiáng)調(diào)突出性, 用在此處用在此處, 句意通順。句意通順。3. Its too bad you cant go as far as Ottawa. as far as (程度副詞程度副詞) “遠(yuǎn)達(dá)，遠(yuǎn)至遠(yuǎn)達(dá)，遠(yuǎn)至” He walked as far as the railway stat

18、ion yesterday evening. 昨天傍晚昨天傍晚, 他一直散步到火車站。他一直散步到火車站。一些帶有一些帶有as.as 結(jié)構(gòu)的常見短語：結(jié)構(gòu)的常見短語： as busy as a bee 像蜜蜂一樣忙碌像蜜蜂一樣忙碌 as easy as ABC 像像ABC一樣容易一樣容易 as deep as a well 像井一樣深像井一樣深 as light as a feather 像羽毛一樣輕像羽毛一樣輕 as soft as butter 像黃油一樣軟像黃油一樣軟 as rich as a Jew 像猶太人一樣富裕像猶太人一樣富裕4. The train left late that

19、 night and arrived in Montreal at dawn the next morning.火車在那夜晚些時(shí)候火車在那夜晚些時(shí)候起程起程,第二天黎明到達(dá)了蒙特利爾。第二天黎明到達(dá)了蒙特利爾。 at, on, in表示時(shí)間的用法區(qū)別表示時(shí)間的用法區(qū)別 at表示時(shí)間點(diǎn)表示時(shí)間點(diǎn),常用來表示時(shí)刻常用來表示時(shí)刻,如果如果一段時(shí)間按時(shí)間點(diǎn)對(duì)待也用一段時(shí)間按時(shí)間點(diǎn)對(duì)待也用at。 at 2:30, at dawn /noon /night /dusk /sunrise /sunset /breakfast /lunch dinner /supper, at this /that time

20、, at the beginning of this century at也可以表示節(jié)假日也可以表示節(jié)假日, 例如：例如：at Easter, at Christmas on表示一天或某一天的一部分。表示一天或某一天的一部分。 例如例如:on Monday, on September 26, on Monday morning, on Friday evening in表示少于一天或多于一天的時(shí)表示少于一天或多于一天的時(shí)間段。間段。 如如: in the morning /afternoon /evening, in a week, in three days, in May, in spri

21、ng, in 2002, in my childhood 注注: morning, afternoon, evening, night這些名詞如果有一個(gè)表示具這些名詞如果有一個(gè)表示具體某一天的名詞作定語時(shí)體某一天的名詞作定語時(shí),介詞不介詞不用用in 或或at, 而應(yīng)該用而應(yīng)該用on。 如如: on Thursday evening, on a cold winter morning, on the afternoon of April 8, on the night of his return 5. As they sat in a caf looking over the broad St.

22、 Lawrence River, a young man sat down with them. wide 和和 broad 都是都是“廣闊廣闊”的意思的意思,?？蓳Q用常可換用,但說但說 wide 時(shí)時(shí),著重于一邊到著重于一邊到另一邊的距離另一邊的距離,而說而說 broad 時(shí)著重于時(shí)著重于幅面的寬廣幅面的寬廣,可修飾背、肩、胸可修飾背、肩、胸,心胸心胸等的寬闊等的寬闊,還有還有“開朗開朗”之意。之意。The river is 300 feet broad (wide). 這條河有三百多尺寬。這條河有三百多尺寬。 The door is wide open. 門大開。門大開。 We saw th