1、,Unit 5 Canada“The True North”,Canada,Lead-in,Whats your first impression of this country?,beautiful, modern, attractive, pleasant,How much do you know about Canada?,Dr Bethune,Dashan,Maple leaves,the Niagara falls,A TRIP ON “ THE TRUE NORTH”,“The True North”,1. It is the name of a train. 2. Canada

2、is located in the northern North America. 3. It is named after a line from the Canadian National Anthem.,Canadian National Anthem(國歌),O Canada! Our home and native land! True patriot love in all thy sons command. With glowing hearts we see thee rise, The True North strong and free! From far and wide

3、, O Canada, we stand on guard for thee. God keep our land glorious and free! O Canada, we stand on guard for thee. O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.,challenge yourself,1,2,3,4,5,Quiz,What is the Canadian leader called? President Prime Minister Governor King,How many “Great Lakes” are there in Ca

4、nada and what are they? Lake Superior Lake Huron Lake Erie Lake Ontario Lake Michigan,Lake Superior,Lake Huron,Lake Erie,Lake Ontario,Lake Michigan,What is the capital of Canada? A. B. Vancouver Toronto C. Q D. Calgary Ottawa,Which is the national flag of Canada?,A. B. C. Q D.,What is the national a

5、nimal of Canada? B. Beaver Grizzly bear C. D. Polar bear Penguin,Skimming,Read the text quickly and quietly to fill in the blanks and match the main idea of the 3 parts,Part 1 para(s)_ Part 2 para(s)_ Part 3 para(s)_,What they really saw and felt after boarding the train brief introduction of their

6、trip Their chat on their way to the station,1,2,3-5,plane train.,Li Daiyu Liu Qian,to _,Montreal, Canada,visit their cousins,Scanning,Part 1 Read the 1st para and finish the chart below,1. _ 2._,population _,Part 2 Para.2,Canada,distance _ (from coast to coast),Going eastward, youll pass 1._ 3._,_,V

7、ancouver,the warmest part,the most beautiful city,3. _ _,is increasing rapidly.,5.climate_,4. _ _,wet,trees _,extremely tall,mountains,wide rivers & large cities,2. _,scenery,5,500 kilometres,beautiful forests,oldest & most,one of Canadas most popular cities,lakes & forests,Part 3 Read paras 3-5 and

8、 answer the following questions,1 What mountains did they cross earlier that day? 2 Which city did they go after crossing the mountains? 3 What did the girls think about Canada after 2 days travel? 4 Where did they go after dinner? 5 Which lake did the train rush across that night, and whats their n

9、ext destination(目的地)?,Part 3 Read paras 3-5 and answer the following questions,1 What mountains did they cross ealier that day? 2 Which city did they go after crossing the mountains? 3 What did the girls think about Canada after 2 days travel? 4 Where did they go after dinner? 5 Which lake did the t

10、rain rush across that night, and whats their next destination(目的地)?,1Earlier that day, Rocky Mountains.,2 Calgary,3 After 2 days travel, empty,4 After dinner, Thunder Bay,5 That night across Lake Superior Toronto,Vancouver,Time,route,DetailsI:Knowledge about Canada: True or False.,1. Canadians speak

11、 English and French.,T,2. Toronto is the capital of Canada.,F,3. Canada lies in the north of South America.,F,4. Canada is the largest country in the world.,F,5. Canada is on the north of USA.,T,6. The national animal of Canada is polar bear.,F,7. Canada is a member of the British Commonwealth.,T,8.

12、 The Head of the Canadian Government is the Prime Minister.,T,Ottawa,North America,second,beaver,What these number are about? second 5,500 320 thirty one-third,It is 5,500 km from coast to coast.,Most Canadians live within 320 km of the USA border.,The population of Canada is only slightly over thir

13、ty million,Canada has one-third of the worlds fresh water,DetailsII: information in numbers,second largest country in the world,DetailsIII :Basic Facts about Canada,Distance from east to west coast _,Oceans on east and west coast _,Where most Canadians live _,Location of largest fresh water supply _

14、,Key point about Vancouver _,Key point about Calgary _,Key point about Thunder Bay _,Population _,5,500km,Atlantic Ocean (east), Pacific Ocean (west),slightly over 30 million,within 320km of the USA border,The Great Lakes,warmth, most beautiful city, oldest forests,Calgary Stampede, ,busy port city

15、at the top of the Great Lakes, ,Fill in the blanks.,Li Daiyu and Liu Qian took the train in Canada from _ to _ . Their cousins friend, Danny Lin, took them to the train station to ca-tch “_ _ _”. Canada is the _ biggest country in the world. It is 5,500 kilome-ters from _ to _. As they go _, they sa

16、w beautiful scenery as well as cities. Vancouver is _ by mountains on the north and east.,west east,The True North,second,coast,coast,eastward,surrounded,When the cousins _ _ in the seats, they looked out of the window. They saw mountain goats and even a _ bear. Calgary is famous for its competition

17、. Many of the cowboys from all over North America _ _ _ _ working with animals. Then they _ _ a wheat-growing province. Thunder Bay is a busy port.,settled down,grizzly,have a,gift for,went,through,Retell the text according to the key words: 1.took the train / from west to east 2.to catch The True North 3.the second biggest country 4. from coast to coast 5.go eastward / as well as 6.is surrounded by 7.settled down /mountain goats / even a grizzly bear petition 9.have a gift for 10.went through /Thunder Bay,Rocky Mountains,5,500km,Pacific Ocean,Atlantic Ocean,Summary,If you get a chanc