1、Unit 4 JOURNEY ACROSS A VAST LANDTravel for enough,you meet yourself.Travel,tripPPT模板下载： objectivesI.To read a rail journey across Canada.II.To find out information about Canadas geography,climate and culture.III.To improve the ability to think critically and express your own opinions about long rai
2、l trips.Step1 学习目标学习目标 1What do you know about Canada?01Step2 问题导学问题导学 5 A:EnglishB:English and German1.What language(s)do Canadians speak?C:English and FrenchD:English and Spanish 加拿大（英语/法语：Canada），位于北美洲最北端，英联邦国家之一，官方语言有英语和法语两种，典型的双语国家。A:VancouverB:Toronto2.What is the capital of Canada?C:MontrealD
3、:Ottawa 地处安大略省东南部与魁北克省交界处，横跨渥太华河。首都地区（包括安大略省的渥太华市、魁北克省的赫尔市和其周围城镇）人口112.89万（2002年），面积4,662平方公里。春季市内一片葱绿，到处可见大块草地上开放着色彩艳丽的郁金香花，因此渥太华又称“郁金香城”。A A3.What is the national flower/tree of Canada?:6:6 Sakura樱花Lily百合花Maple枫叶Rose玫瑰Maple枫树，加拿大素有“枫叶之国”的美誉。加拿大各省都有省花，有的还有省树，唯独没确定国花和国树。事实上，枫树、枫叶已被加拿大人民视为国树、国花来珍爱，已成
4、为加拿大国家、民族的象征。The map of CanadaSeeing the true north via rail:Vancouverand the heart of CanadaStep3 点拨精讲点拨精讲 25Before readingWhat genre(体裁体裁)is this passage?What do you think this article is about?A.Narration 记叙文 B.Travel journal 旅行日志C.Argumentation 议论文 D.Exposition 说明文It is about _ of two girls via
5、_;and it tells us some amazing sights about_.a tripCanada BrailVancouverChinaLake LouiseJasperOntarioWinnipegCanadian PrairieEdmontonTorontoParagraph 1 Something about the trip Purpose their Ways of travelingfirst by _ fly to Vancouverthen by _to visit their cousins in Halifaxplane trainThey thought
6、 of crossing the whole country by rail was exciting.Describe the beginning and end of the tripParagraph 2 Canada They stay in _ to see the sightsDespite the weather,they 1._ 2._ take a boat ride into the bayVancouver Visit an islandThe activity before the train to Halifax.Clear and mild 1._ 2._ see
7、the beautiful mountains looking out over the cityHike in a forestParagraph 3The two girls started an exciting journey.They take train to the They take train to the _ to see the sightsLake LouiseSeen from the train window,the mountains and forests of Canada looked massive.The blue water literally too
8、k their breathe away.It was the most awesome journey they had ever taken.Deer,mountain goats and even a grizzly bear and an eagle.Paragraph 4What do you know about Edmonton after reading this paragraph?The provincial _ of Alberta.Li Daiyu and her cousin were on a trip to Toronto.The Centre of Canada
9、s huge _._ in winter.Many _.It has one of the largest shopping malls in North America.capitaloil and gas drilling industryFreezing coldshopping mallParagraph 5The Canadas population is only _A journey southeast of Edmonton by train.Through two wheat-growing provinces,where they saw _ that covered a
10、very large area.slightly over thirty-seven million.a bunch of farmsParagraph 6A journey returned to the city on a train.A land of forests and lakesWhat can you find on Ontario?The rolling hillsThe _ outside their windows were red,gold and orange.The _ confirmed that autumn had arrived in Canada_-one
11、 of the four Great Lakes on Ontarios southern border.The capital is Toronto.bushes and maple treesfrost on the groundLake HuronChinacommercial airlineVancouvertrain and taxiLake LouiseTime:the next morning the nightActivities:arose earlysaw the mountains and forestscoachJaspertrainEdmontontrainThe G
12、reat Canadian PrairieActivities:saw an open country went through two wheat-growing provincestrainWinnipegTime:another dayFeatures:urban areatrainOntarioTime:night Features:a land of forests and lakesrolling hillsbushes and maple treesfrost on the groundtrainToronto Time:the next morningActivities:sa
13、w Lake HuronThe next day Weather:clear and mild Activities:saw the mountains took a hikeSpend:two daysThe first day Weather:rained Activities:took a boat to the bay visited an islandPurpose:visit their cousinsMood:excitedFeatures:provincial capital of Albertacentre of Canadas oil and gas drilling in
14、dustrycold in winterhome to many shopping mallsActivities:looked at the scenerysaw mountain peaks and forestssaw creaturesStep4:课堂小结课堂小结 3Read the passage and answer the questions.After reading the passage，please fill in the following blanks.Li Daiyu and Liu Qian were on a trip to Canada.Before 1._(
15、start)out，they spent a couple of days in Vancouver,2._there were some shops selling crafts and 3._(antique).After that they took the train to Lake Louise，where the blue water took their breath 4._.Their next stop was in Edmonton，a city with daily temperatures 5._(average)10.They had known that Canad
16、a is a country 6._ has vast lands but a small population.However，they didnt anticipate 7._(see)such an open country.They were so 8._(amaze).The train thundered on，and the red maple trees outside the window 9._(confirm)that autumn had arrived in Canada.10._(eventual)，they reached their destinationTor
17、onto.The whole journey took them four days.startingwhereantiquesawayaveragingwhich seeingamazedconfirmedEventuallyStep5 当堂检测当堂检测 12 1.我的愿望是我可以被一所重点大学录取。我的愿望是我可以被一所重点大学录取。（be admitted to,表语从句）表语从句）2.我发现学好英语是很重要的我发现学好英语是很重要的.（it形式宾语）形式宾语）3.可是事实是我不擅长英语。可是事实是我不擅长英语。（It is a fact that.，同位语从句），同位语从句）4.我担心
18、的是在高考中能否通过英语考试。我担心的是在高考中能否通过英语考试。(what主语从句主语从句,whether表语从句，表语从句，the College Entrance Examination）5.但我相信人人都有获得成功的潜力。但我相信人人都有获得成功的潜力。(宾语从句宾语从句,the potential to do sth）TranslationMy wish is that I can be admitted to a key university.I find it important to learn English well.However,it is a fact that I
19、dont have a good knowledge of English.What I am worried about is whether I can pass English exam in the College Entrance Examination.But I believe(that)everyone has the potential to achieve success.My wish is that I can be admitted to a key university.I find it important to learn English well.Howeve
20、r,it is a fact that I dont have a good knowledge of English.What I am worried about is whether I can pass English exam in the College Entrance Examination.But I believe that everyone has the potential to achieve success.PPT模板下载： in different regions have different names.1._(cover)one third of the Ea
21、rths surface,grasslands sometimes 2._(know)by many names,such as savannah or plains.The health of grasslands depends 3._how much animals feed on native plants.If too many animals feed on the plants,the area could become a desert.But too little feeding can also be bad for grasslands.The Great Plains,
22、4._ are famous for supporting large cattle ranches(畜牧场畜牧场),cover a large area in the middle of the United States.5._(make)their businesses more successful by feeding more cattle and sheep without destroying the environment of grasslands,a growing number of local ranchers are joining with 6._(environ
23、ment)groups willingly nowadays.7._(compare)with the ranchers,these groups pay more attention to the 8._(protect)of the health of grasslands.And one of their 9._(goal)is to protect native plants and animals.After years of effort,they have increased the income(收入收入)for local ranches,and at 10._ same t
24、ime,they have protected the Great Plains.Coveringare knownon/uponwhichTo makeenvironmentalComparedprotectionthegoalsRead the passage and answer the questions.Fill in the blanks with proper words.distancebluecreaturesoilaveraginglargestfarmsrollingborderTorontoWhat words would you use to describe Can
25、ada?加拿大是世界上海岸线最长的国家，海岸线约长24万多公里，国境边界长达8892公里，为全世界最长不设防疆界线。国土面积约9,984,670平方千米（世界第2位）。加拿大是典型的移民国家，而且由于人口稀少，人口数和民族构成每一年都在不断变化中。加拿大是世界上移民率最高的国家之一，主因是受该国的经济政策和家庭移民政策影响。加拿大同时也接受了大量难民，它所接受的难民占全球难民数量的10%以上。BigImmigrantcoastlineWhat words would you use to describe Canada?加拿大社会的多元文化环境被加拿大政府和人民引以自豪，它不但是区别于其他移民
26、输入大国的显著标志，而且是吸引移民的主要原因之一。在2005年7月20日，加拿大成为世界上第四个承认同性婚姻的国家。2018年10月，加拿大首次将销售和休闲使用大麻合法化。TravelMulticultureRead the passage and answer the questions.Read the article again.Match each of these discourse markers with the correct purpose.1.however A to add something 2 since B to show contrast 3.when C to
27、explain a reason 4.in addition D to show an end point in time 5 in fact E to show time 6.later F to emphasise 7.eventually G to describe the order of eventsThe main idea of each paragraph.Two girls took a train on a trip.Describe the beginning and end of the trip.Paragraph 1Paragraph 2They spend several days in Vancouver before the train to Halifax.Paragraph3The two girls started an exciting journey.Paragraph4Paragraph5Paragraph6Li Daiyu and her cousin were on a trip to Toronto.A journey southeast of Edmonton by train.A journey returned to the city on a train.
