Itsnationalcolorsareredandwhite.Itisthesecondlargestcountryontheearth.ItisinNorthAmerica.124Ithasmorefreshwaterthananyothercountry.3CoasttocoastSeehowmuchyouknowaboutCanadaCanada

isoneofthelargestcountriesintheworld,secondonlyto

Russia,andhasalwaysbeenfamousforitsfantasticnaturalscenery.Canadahasvast(遼闊的)areasofwilderness,fromtheArctic(北極的)northwiththeUSAinthesouth.Ontheeasternandwesternboundaries,thecountrybordersthetwogreatoceans—the

Atlantic

andthePacific.

Pre-readingReadandanswerthequestionstoseehowmuchyouknowaboutCanada.1.What’sthecapitalofCanada?A.Toronto.多倫多B.Ottawa/??t?w?/渥太華

C.Montreal.蒙特利爾2.WhichisnotanofficiallanguageinCanada?A.French.B.English.C.Spanish./t??r?nt??//?m?ntr????l//??k//?l??r?l//?h?ki//mu?s/駝鹿（產(chǎn)于北美；在歐洲和亞洲稱為麋鹿）

/?bi?v?(r)/3.What’sontheCanadiannationalflag?A.Anoakleaf

橡樹葉.B.Amapleleaf.C.Alaurelleaf月桂樹.4.What’sthemostpopularsportinCanada?A.BaseballB.SoccerC.Icehockey冰上曲棍球5.WhatanimalisanationalsymbolofCanada?A.Moose駝鹿B.Beaver河貍

C.PolarbearPredictionActivity1who:when:what:how:Eva’sfamilyInsummerTraveledbyvehicleIt’sa(an)_____from____to_____.EvaAmyemailWhattypeofthetextisit?A.narration(記敘文)B.argumentation（議論文）C.instruction(說明文)Activity2Scanning（掃讀，帶著問題找答案）掃讀/尋讀（Scanning）又稱查讀。尋讀是一種從大量的資料中迅速查找某一項(xiàng)具體事實(shí)或某一項(xiàng)特定信息，如人物、事件、時間、地點(diǎn)、數(shù)字等，而對其他無關(guān)部分略去不讀的快速閱讀方法。1.Whydidtheygetlostseveraltimes?A.Becausetheyalwayswentthewrongway.B.BecausetheywerelackofGPS.C.Becauseherfatherhasapoorsenseofdirection.D.BecausetheirGPSwasoutofcontrol.Daddidthedrivingbuthehasapoorsenseofdirection.

Wegotlost

afewtimesevenwiththehelpofGPS,

-Para.22.WhydidtheygotoatypicalrestaurantforlunchinQuebec?A.Tohavearest.B.Tomakehermotherhappy.C.TohaveadishofFrenchfries.D.TohaveagoodlookatFrenchrestaurant.Shewassomad!Tocheerherup,wewenttoatypical

Quebecrestaurantforlunch.

-Para.3MumwasusingDad’sphonetotakephotosofthecolourfullittlehousesalongthecoastwhenwesawsomethingamazing—akillerwhale!Mum

was

so

excited

that

she

dropped

the

phone

into

the

sea.

-Para.44.Scantheemailandwritetheplacesonthemap.VancouverRockyMountainsQuebecNewfoundland

RockeyMountains、Vancouver、Newfoundland、Quebec/v?n?ku?v?(r)/n.溫哥華/?nju?f?ndl?nd/n.紐芬蘭[kw??bek]

n.魁北克Vancouver[v?n‘ku:v?](溫哥華)isamajorseaportonthecoastofSouthwesternBritishColumbia,Canada.Withitsbeautifulviews,mild(adj.溫和的)climateandfriendlypeople,Vancouverisknownasbothapopulartouristattractionandagoodplacetolivein.Itisalsoethnically([’eθnikli]種族上)diverse,andhasahighproportion(n.比例)ofimmigrants(n.移民)fromChina.TheRockyMountainsareabroadmountainrangerunningsome4,800kilometresfromNorthernAlbertaandBritishColumbiainCanadatoNewMexicointheUnitedStates.落基山脈(TheRockyMountains)又譯作洛磯山脈，是美洲科迪勒拉山系在北美的主干，由許多小山脈組成，被稱為北美洲的“脊骨”，主要的山脈從加拿大不列顛哥倫比亞省加到美國西南部的新墨西哥州。Quebec([kwi'bek]魁北克)isaneasternprovinceofCanada,withQuebecCityasitscapitalandMontreal（蒙特利爾）theeconomicandculturalcentre.Thename“Quebec”wastakenfromanAlgonquinwordmeaning“wheretherivernarrows”.QuebecoisthevarietyofFrenchspokenintheprovinceofQuebec,oftencalled“QuebecFrench”(魁北克法語)”inEnglish.Newfoundland(紐芬蘭)ispartoftheeasternmostprovinceofCanada,knownsince2001asNewfoundlandandLabrador(2001年12月6日紐芬蘭省更名為紐芬蘭和拉布拉多省。).TheprovinceofNewfoundlandandLabradorisdividedintotwounequalareas:Labradoristhemuchlargermainlandterritorytothenorth,whileNewfoundlandisthesmallerislandtothesouth.Activity3Skimming(略讀，找主旨)略讀，顧名思義，就是粗略地閱讀。略讀的目的不在于精確地理解文章，而是為了了解大致內(nèi)容，比如文章的主旨大意，傳達(dá)的主要信息或作者的基本觀點(diǎn)。當(dāng)我們在有限的時間內(nèi)要讀完大量的文字時，通常采用略讀的方式。一般來說，略讀的速度比普通閱讀速度快3到4倍。高考閱讀文章講述主要觀點(diǎn)之后通常會有forexample來佐證，如果看懂了主要觀點(diǎn)，那么對示例所用的時間和精力就不需要太多了。2.Whatdoestheemailmainlytalkabout?A.Alongjourneywiththeauthor’sfamilies.B.Astorywiththeauthor’sfamilies.C.Acamponthecoast.D.AtripcrossingovertheRockyMountains.

Matchthemainideaofeachparagraph.Para.1Wewentonaboattripafterarrivingatthedestination.Para.2Eva'sfamilymanagedtocrosstheNorthAmerica.Para.3Beautifulsceneryonthejourney.Para.4WhathappenedafterourarrivalatQuebec.From

To

SubjectHiAmy，

1Wemadeit!MyfamilyandIhavemanagedto

crosstheNorthAmericancontinent,fromwesterntoeasternCanada，intwoweeks!Ican’t

wait

to

share

the

stories

with

you.EvaAmyCoasttocoast取得成功managetodosth.設(shè)法做成某事洲，大陸can'twaittodosth.迫不及待地要做某事share...with...與…分享…嗨，埃米：我們成功了！我和我的家人用了兩周的時間，從加拿大西海岸到東海岸，成功橫穿了北美大陸！我已經(jīng)迫不及待地想和你分享這次旅行的故事了。

2WestartedfromVancouver,where

we

picked

up

our

vehicle

for

the

trip—a

home

on

wheels.

Ittookuswherewewanted,whenwewanted.

Daddidthedrivingbuthehasapoorsenseofdirection.

Wegotlost

afewtimesevenwiththehelpofGPS,buteventually

wemanagedtocrosstheRockyMountains.

Iwashopingtoseeabearorevenaneagle,butallIsawwasasmallgroupofdeer.

Theviewswerefantastic,though.

Therewereforests,mountainswithsnowytopsandmasses

ofice.

It’slikeanotherworld.車輛輪子方向感迷路在…的幫助下最終managetodosth.設(shè)法做成某事鷹風(fēng)景amassof/massesof大量，許多極好的（通常指開車）接載，取走可是,不過我們從溫哥華出發(fā)，在那里取到了這次旅行的交通工具——一輛房車。它可以隨時帶我們?nèi)ハ肴サ娜魏蔚胤健０职重?fù)責(zé)開車，但他的方向感太差。有好幾次即使用了導(dǎo)航，我們還是迷路了。但最終我們成功穿越了落基山脈。我本來盼著能看到一只熊甚至是一只老鷹，結(jié)果卻只看到了一小群鹿。不過沿途的風(fēng)景還是非常美的。我們看到了森林，看到了白雪皚皚的群山，以及大片的冰原，仿佛是到了另一個世界。Finishthemindmapbelow.

VancouverRockyMountainsProblem:They_________________evenwiththehelpofGPS.Fun:Theysawdeer,_________,mountainswith___________andmassesof____.Feeling:It’slike_______________.gotlostafewtimesforestssnowytopsiceanotherworldQuebecNewfoundland

3WereachedQuebecontheeighthday,wheremostpeoplespeakFrench.

Well,actually,theyspeakQuebecois,which

is

a

type

of

Canadian

French.

Thefunniestthinghappenedonthatday.

I’d

fallen

asleep,when

I

heard

Dad’s

phone

ringing.He

wasdriving,soIansweredit.

Guesswhoitwas?Mum!It

was

then

that

I

realised

her

seat

was

empty!魁北克魁北克語一種＝akindoffallasleep入睡beasleep在睡覺猜意識到空的我們在第八天到達(dá)了魁北克，那兒的人大多說法語。不過確切來說，他們說的是魁北克語，一種加拿大法語。那天發(fā)生了這一路上最搞笑的事。我當(dāng)時正在睡覺，忽然聽到爸爸的手機(jī)響了。他在開車，所以我接了電話。猜猜是誰打來的？是媽媽！直到那時我才意識到她的座位是空的！這是怎么回事？

I’dfallenasleep,whenIheardDad’sphoneringing.haddonesth.…when剛剛做完某事，這時（突然）bedoingsth.…when正在做某事，這時（突然）beonthepointofdoingsth.…when正要做某事，這時（突然）beabouttodo…when正要做某事，這時（突然）Wehadjustreachedthevillagewhenitbegantorain.

我們剛剛到達(dá)那個村莊，這時突然下起雨來了。Iwasorganizingmywordsinmyheadwhenthegirlnexttomegavemeanudge.

我正在腦海中組織語言，這時我旁邊的女孩用胳膊肘推了我一下。Iwasonthepointofplayingcomputergameswhenmycomputerbrokedown.

我正要玩電腦游戲，這時突然我的電腦崩潰了。Iwasabouttogooutwhensomeonecalledme.

我正要出去，這時突然有人給我打電話。It

wasthenthatIrealizedherseatwasempty.直到那時我才意識到她的座位是空的！強(qiáng)調(diào)句的基本句型結(jié)構(gòu)為：Itis/was+被強(qiáng)調(diào)部分+that/who(人)+其它成分【語境應(yīng)用】翻譯句子。事故是在星期天發(fā)生的。(強(qiáng)調(diào)狀語)2)是Tom在負(fù)責(zé)這個班級。(強(qiáng)調(diào)主語)ItwasonSundaythattheaccidenthappened.ItisTomwhoisinchargeoftheclass.Howdidthathappen?Well,whileIwassleeping,DadstoppedforsomepetrolandMumalsogotouttotakephotos,andyoucanguesstherest...

Shewassomad!Tocheerherup,wewenttoatypical

Quebecrestaurantforlunch.

Wehadthefamous“poutine”,whichisadishofFrenchfries,freshcheeseandahotbrownsaucecalled“gravy”.

It’susuallyfollowedbypancakeswithmaplesyrup—delicious!n.汽油剩余部分adj.氣憤的cheer...up使高興起來adj.典型的肉汁乳酪薯?xiàng)ln.醬，調(diào)味汁n.肉汁n.薄煎餅n.楓糖漿原來，在我睡著那會兒，爸爸停車加油，媽媽也下車去拍照，后來的事你應(yīng)該能猜到了……媽媽簡直氣壞了！為了哄她開心，我們?nèi)チ艘患业氐赖目笨瞬蛷d吃午飯。我們點(diǎn)了有名的“肉汁奶酪薯?xiàng)l”，這是一道由炸薯?xiàng)l、新鮮奶酪和一種叫作“肉汁”的褐色熱醬汁做成的菜。吃完這道菜，通常要吃配楓糖漿的薄餅——味道好極了！VancouverQuebecProblem:Dadstoppedfor_________.Mumgotoutto___________.Mumwasleftbehind.Feeling:Mumwasso_______.Fun:Theyhadfamous_________,freshcheeseand“gravy”.somepetroltakephotospoutinemadRockyMountains

4So,we’renowinNewfoundland,the

very

eastern

part

of

Canada

and

the

end

of

our

journey.

Tocelebrate,wewentonaboattripyesterday.

MumwasusingDad’sphonetotakephotosofthecolourfullittlehousesalongthecoastwhenwesawsomethingamazing—akillerwhale!Mum

was

so

excited

that

she

dropped

the

phone

into

the

sea.

Thistimeit

was

Dad’s

turn

to

get

mad!n.旅程n.虎鯨(使)掉落如此…以至于…Itisone'sturntodosth.輪到某人做某事我們現(xiàn)在位于本次旅行的終點(diǎn)站——加拿大最東部的紐芬蘭省。為了慶祝，我們昨天乘船出海。正當(dāng)媽媽用爸爸的手機(jī)拍攝海岸上五顏六色的小房子時，我們看到了令人驚喜的一幕——一只虎鯨！媽媽太興奮了，結(jié)果把手機(jī)掉進(jìn)了海里。這下輪到爸爸生氣了！

Anyway,anotherfamilyfromQuebecwasalsoontheboatandtheygotsomegreatphotosofthewhale.

They’regoingtosendthemto

uswhentheygetbackhome.

What’smore,theirson’sthesameageasme.

He’ssocool!We’regoingtokeepintouch,soInowhavesomeonetopractiseFrenchwith!Withlove,Eva與...一樣keepintouch(with)(與……)保持聯(lián)系stayintouch(with)(與……)保持聯(lián)系adv.

(轉(zhuǎn)換話題、結(jié)束談話或回到原話題時說)無論如何;反正不過，來自魁北克的另外一家人當(dāng)時也在船上，他們拍到了一些很棒的虎鯨的照片。他們回家后會把照片寄給我們。而且，他們的兒子和我一樣大。他非常酷！我們會保持聯(lián)系。所以，現(xiàn)在有人陪我練習(xí)法語了！

NewfoundlandQuebecRockyMountainsVancouverProblem:Mumwastakingphotosofthe_______________________.Mumdropped_________intothesea.Fun:Wesawa____________.Afamilywillgiveusphotos.Imadeanewfriend.Feeling:Theyfeltamazedand__________.colorfullittlehousesthephonekillerwhaleexcitedActivity4研讀——能力升華接軌高考tocrossupdirectioneventuallythatTocheerwasusingaexcitedtopractice1.RetellthetravelstoryofEva'sfamily.Post-reading我們從溫哥華出發(fā)，在那里取到了這次旅行的交通工具——一輛房車。它可以隨時帶我們?nèi)ハ肴サ娜魏蔚胤?。爸爸方向感太差，即使是在?dǎo)航的幫助下，我們還是迷路了幾次。但最終我們成功穿越了落基山脈。風(fēng)景非常美。We_________________Vancouver,_______we___________ourvehicleforthetrip-ahomeonwheels.Ittookus_______wewanted,_________wewanted.Dadhas__________________________________.We____________afewtimeseven______thehelp_____GPS,but__________we______________crosstheRockyMountains.Theviewwere________.startedfromwherepickedupwherewhenapoorsenseofdirectiongotlostwithofeventuallymanagedtofantastic我們在第八天到達(dá)了魁北克。那天發(fā)生了最搞笑的事。我睡著了，忽然爸爸的手機(jī)響了。他在開車，所以我接了電話。是媽媽！直到那時我才意識到她的座位是空的！她氣壞了！為了哄她開心，我們?nèi)チ艘患业氐赖目笨瞬蛷d吃午飯。We________Quebecontheeighthday.Thefunniestthing__________onthatday.I’d__________________whenIheardDad’sphoneringing.Hewasdriving,soIansweredit.Mum!Itwas________thatI__________herseatwas_________!Shewassomad!To_______her______,wewenttoa____________Quebecrestaurantforlunch.Post-readingreachedhappenedfallenasleepthenrealisedemptycheeruptypical我們現(xiàn)在位于本次旅行的終點(diǎn)站——紐芬蘭省。為了慶祝，昨天乘船出海。正當(dāng)媽媽用爸爸手機(jī)拍照片時，我們看到了令人驚喜的一幕——一只虎鯨。媽媽好興奮，以至于把手機(jī)掉進(jìn)了海里。來自魁北克的另外一家人當(dāng)時也在船上。他們的兒子和我一樣大，我們會保持聯(lián)系！We’renowinNewfoundland,theendofourjourney.To________,we________________________yesterday.MumwasusingDad’sphonetotakephotoswhenwesawsomethingamazing-akillerwhale!Mumwas_________________she________thephone______thesea.AnotherfamilyfromQuebecwasalsoontheboat.Theirson’sthesameageasme.We’regoingto______________.Post-readingcelebrateonaboattripwentsoexcitedthatdroppedintokeepintouchTravelathousandmiles,readathousandbooks.travellingbringsusdeliciousfoodbeautiful

scenerycustomandculture……DiscussionHowtotelltravelstories?whenwherewhotroublesblessingsfeelingsmemorablethingsviewfoodlocalfeaturestripmodeShareyourtravelstorieswithourfriendMax.Shareyourtravelstory：1.i