Unit 4 Reading and thinkingppt课件-（2022新）人教版高中英语选择性必修第二册.pptx

1、新人教版选择性必修二 Unit 4Reading and thinkingLearn about a rail journey across Canada1. To read about a rail journey across Canada2. To learn to draw the two girls journey routeTeaching objectivesTeaching objectives：1. Lead-inContents：标题文本预设关键词标题文本预设关键词2. Reading3. Language pointsLead-inPart 1Before you rea

2、d, look at the title, and the picture below what do you think this article is about?SEEING THE TRUE NORTH VIA RAIL:VANCOUVER AND THE HEART OF CANADAIt is about _ of two girls via rail; and it tells us some amazing sights about _.a tripCanada Quiz time：What do you know about Canada? Canada lies on th

3、e of America. largest country, covers a distance of about kilometres from east to west. Canadas captial city is , its largest city is . Canadas official language(s): . Canadas national animal: .5500beaver(海狸)norththe secondOttawa (渥太华)Toronto (多伦多)English and FrenchVideo time: CanadaReadingPart 21.

4、In which part of a newspaper may we find this passage? A. Entertainment B. Travel C. Education D. Health3. What is Edmonton most famous for?A. Its cold temperature. B. Its shopping malls. C. Its great prairie. D. Its large population.2. Which city produces the most oil in Canada?A. Vancouver B. Edmo

5、nton C. Ontario D. TorontoI. Fast reading：1. Choose the best answers. 4. What made Li Daiyu and Liu Qian surprised on the train across the great Canadian Prairie?A. The size of Canada B. The farms in CanadaC. The population of Canada D. The maple trees in Canada5. Which of the following is not menti

6、oned in the two girls journey? A. Beautiful scenery. B. High mountains. C. Different animals. D. Friendly people.Para.1 A. On the way to Ontario.Para.2 B. Introduction of Edmonton.Para.3 C. Their visit to Lake Louise and Jasper.Para.4 D. Journey across the great Canadian Prairie.Para.5 E. Their stay

7、 in Vancouver before the journey.Para.6 F. The excitement of crossing Canada by rail.FECBDA2. Match the main idea of each paragraph. II. Careful reading：1. Find the information from the text to complete the table below. Brief introduction about the tripwhowhywherewhathow feelingLi Daiyu, Liu QianTo

8、visit their cousinsCanadaThey took a trip across Canada by rail and saw breathtaking scenery.First flew, and then took the train.Excited2. Answer the questions. 1. What is the weather usually like in Vancouver?2. What did Li Daiyu and Liu Qian like most about the trip?It is rainy.Witnessing many dif

9、ferent kinds of wildlife.3. Complete the table with information from the article.placeinformationoften rains; a harbour; beautiful mountains looking out over the city; a forest just a short distance awaythe Canadian RockiesVancouver blue water of Lake Louise; spectacular mountain peaks and forests;

10、different creatures such as deer, mountain goats, grizzly bears, and eaglesplaceinformationCentre of Canadas huge oil and gas industry; cold in winter, with daily temperatures averaging -10; home to one of the largest shopping malls in North America the Canadian Prairiea land of forests, lakes, and

11、rolling hills; four Great Lakes on its southern border; capital is TorontoEdmontonan open country; two wheat-growing provinces; a bunch of farms that covered a very large areaOntario III. Draw the route of the two girls journey.IV. Discussion.Would you be interested in taking the same trip as Li Dai

12、yu and Liu Qian? Why or why not?I would love to take such a journey. It seems sowonderful and relaxing, and I would get to see somany beautiful sites.V. Retell the story. Li Daiyu and Liu Qian were on a trip to Canada. Before 1. (start) out, they spent a couple of days in Vancouver, 2. there were so

13、me 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.startingwhereantiquesawayaveragingThey had known that Canada is a country which has vas

14、t lands but 6. 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 destinationToronto. The whole jou

15、rney took them four days.aseeingamazedconfirmedEventuallyLanguage pointsPart 31. Key words and phrases. n. 航空公司 n. (海或湖的)湾 n. 手艺；工艺；技艺 n. 古物；古董 adj.古老的；古董的 adj. 令人愉快的；友好的 vi. 起身；出现；由引起 n. 呼吸的空气 adv. 字面上；真正地airlinebaycraftantiquepleasantarisebreathliterally adj. 准备前往(某地)；一定会 n. 风景；景色 adj. 令人惊叹的；可怕的；很

16、好的 adj. 壮观的；壮丽的； n. 壮丽的场面 n. 顶峰；山峰；尖形 n. 最精彩的部分 vt. 突出；强调；使醒目 vi. & vt. 钻(孔)；打(眼) n. 钻(头)；训练；演习 n. 购物商场；购物广场boundsceneryawesomespectacularpeakhighlightdrillmall vt. 预料；预见；期望 n. 一束；一串 vi. 打雷；轰隆隆地响 n.雷声；轰隆声 n. 窗帘 n. 国界；边界(地区) n. 持续时间；期间 adj. 巨大的；非常严重的 adj. 极冷的；冰冻的anticipatebunchthundercurtainborderdur

17、ationmassivefreezing 而不是 出发；动身 令人惊叹 除以外 拥有；为的所在地 穿过；通过 许多；一串rather thanstart outtake sbs breath awayin addition tobe home togo througha bunch of2. Key sentences. 1. During their first day, as is typical of Vancouver, it rained.第一天，温哥华一如往常，细雨蒙蒙。as is typical of Vancouver为as引导的非限制性定语从句。as引导定语从句，在句中充当主

18、语，指代it rained。Tom lied again，as is typical of his personality.汤姆又说谎了，一如往常。1. He is absent, as is often the case.2. As we all know，the earth is round.3. As has been recently reported, Gansu will have continuous rain in the next few days.翻译：2. Despite the weather，they were able to take a boat ride out

19、 into the bay，and later visit an island that had wonderful shops selling crafts and antiques.尽管天气不好，她们还是乘船去了海湾，后来去了一个小岛，岛上有很多卖工艺品和古董的商店。that had wonderful shops selling crafts and antiques为 从句，修饰先行词 ；selling crafts and antiques为现在分词短语作 。island定语定语When we arrived in Beijing, Tom took us to a restaura

20、nt where the chef served us Sichuan cuisine.火车到站后，他们乘坐出租车前往圣路易斯湖，那里湛蓝的湖水异常美丽，摄人心魄。该句为复合句。when引导的是一个 从句；where the blue water literally took their breath away with its exceptional beauty在句中作 ，修饰先行词 。时间状语定语Lake Louise仿写：当我们到达北京的时候，汤姆带我们去了一家饭店，在那里，主厨给我们做了四川菜。3. When the train arrived at the station, the

21、y took a taxi to lake Louis where the blue water literally took their breath away with its exceptional beauty.4. Looking at the beautiful scenery，they both agreed that it was the most awesome journey they had ever taken.望着眼前的美景，两人一致认为这是他们所经历过的最棒的一次旅行。Looking at the beautiful scenery 是现在分词短语做状语；It wa

22、s the +形容词最高级+名词+ (that)+had done 是一个固定句型。1. It was the most inspiring performance I had watched.2. It was the best coffee I had ever tasted.翻译：5. Since it can be too cold to go outdoors, Edmonton is home to many shopping malls.由于天寒地冻，不适合户外活动，因此埃德蒙顿拥有众多大型购物中心。Since这里引导的是原因状语从句，意思是：因为；由于；既然翻译：He didn

23、t come since he was busy.因为他忙，他昨天没有过来。be home to的意思是：是.所在地；原产于As we all know，China is home to tea.6. They went through two wheat-growing provinces, where they saw a bunch of farms that covered a very large area.他们穿越两个种植小麦的省份，看到一片片广阔的农场。where和that在这里引导的是 从句，其先行词分别是： 和 ； cover 这里的意思是： . 占.面积定语province

24、sfarms仿写：三个月后，你们将要去上大学，在那里你会遇到可能改变你人生的人或事。Three months later，you will enter universities, where youll meet someone or something that may change your life.7. It was not until 9:30 a.m. that they finally reached the capital of Ontario, Toronto.直到上午九点半，他们才抵达了安大略的省会多伦多。It was not until .that. 是一个固定句型，意思是：直到.才.翻译：It was not until I finished my homework that I went home.直到作业做完了，我才回家。直到他叫我名字，我才意识到他是我同学。It was not until he called my name that I realized he was my classmate.1. HomeworkHomework：2. Thanks