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1、1.Who is he?2.why is he famous?3.where does he come from ?,You can use the following sentences to help you:,1. I think _ ,a _ 2. The reason why_is that_ 3. As for the third question, I think/believe/guess/that _,Are you familiar with Canada? Talk in pairs about what you know about Canada.,Brainstorm
2、,Lead-in,Can you answer the following questions?,1. Full name: ( ) 2. Location: Canada lies in ( ). It is mainly surrounded by the ( ) Ocean to the west and the ( ) Ocean to the east and the( ) Ocean to the north. Its southern neighbor is the( ), the western neighbor is ( ), and the eastern neighbor
3、 is ( ).,3. Size/ total area: The distance from east to west is( ) kilometers. The total area of Canada is about 10 million square kilometers. Canada is the second largest country after Russia. 4. Population: Canada is a multicultural country with citizens from European, Asian and African countries.
4、 It has a population of over（ ） million.,5. Administrative divisions: 10 provinces and 3 territories6. Language: Its official languages are（ ）and （ ）,7. National flag: Maple Leaf Flag. White and red are the countrys national colors. The maple leaf stands for all the Canadian people. White parts stan
5、d for Canadas large land covered with white snow. Red parts stand for the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean.,8. National emblems: There are two national emblems of Canada. One is the Canadian maple leaf. The best time to see the leaves is autumn when the maple leaves turn hundreds of different co
6、lors. The second emblem is the（ ）, a clever and hardworking animal. People like it very much.,9. Politics: The political system of Canada is parliamentary democracy. The leader of Canada is called （ ）,10.Main cities:（ ）, （ ）, （ ）,（ ）,10. Climate: Since Canada is a large country, its climate is diffe
7、rent from area to area. The north is the coldest area in Canada. In the north, the temperature can fall to -60. In the south, people can enjoy four seasons. The winter is mild and the summer is warm and sunny.,1. Look at the map below and discuss the following question in pairs: If you take a trip t
8、o Canada, what do you think you might see there?,Pre-reading,Can you give three words to describe Canada with the map and your previous knowledge of Canada,large,empty,cold,A TRIP ON “ THE TRUE NORTH”,Continent: one of the large land masses of the earth such as Europe, Asia or Africa,Baggage: luggag
9、e,Chat: talk in a friendly way to sb,Scenry: the natural feature of an area,Surround : be around sb/sth,harbour: an area of water on the coast protected from the open sea by strong walls,slightly: a little,Urban: connected with a city or town,fast reading,Pay attention to the title and answer the fo
10、llowing questions 1.Who were on a trip to Canada? 2.How did they have their trip? 3. What is “The True North”?,1. Canada is located in the northern North America. 2. It is the name of a train. 3. It is named after a line from the Canadian National Anthem.,“The True North”,Canadian National Anthem (国
11、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, 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 sta
12、nd on guard for thee.,II. Careful Reading,* Contest: Team A and Team B * Name: the best traveler across Canada * Items: 1. Drawing the travel route 2. Asking-and-answering 3. True or False 4. Filling the blanks * Rules: every part scores; the team which get the highest score is the winner,Round 1. D
13、raw the route of the travel in Canada and make marks on the map on page 33. 1 point for each correct answer.,1,China,by air,Vancouver,2,by train,Rocky Mountains,3,Calgary (Stampede),4,A wheat-growing province,5,Thunder Bay,6,After dinner,Lake Superior,7,Toronto,towards,8,Round 2. Ask and answer. 1 p
14、oint for each correct answer.,Q1: Which continent are the cousins crossing? They are crossing North America. Q2: Why are they not flying directly to the Atlantic coast? Because they want to take the train from west to east across Canada.,Q3: Why is the population of Vancouver growing so rapidly? Bec
15、ause it is Canadas warmest part and the most beautiful city, surrounded by mountains and ocean, and people can ski in the mountains and sail in the harbour. Q4: What happens at the Calgary Stampede? Cowboys compete in riding wild horses for thousands of dollars.,Q5: How are ocean ships able to reach
16、 the centre of Canada? They can follow the St Lawrence River and the Great Lakes. Q6: What are some of Canadas greatest natural resources? Water from its lakes and rivers, and wood from its forests.,Round 3. True or False. 1 point for each correct answer.,1. Li Daiyu and Liu Qian went to Canada to s
17、ee their relatives in Montreal. 2. You cant cross Canada in less than five days by train. 3. Thunder Bay is a port city at the top end of the Great Lakes, near the centre of the country. 4. The girl looked out the windows and saw Native Indians and cowboys. 5. The population of Canada is over 30,000
18、,000.,F; T; T; F; T,Li Daiyu and Liu Qian took the train in Canada from _ to _ . Their cousins friend, Danny Lin, took them to the train station to catch “ _ _ _ ”. Canada is the _ biggest country in the world. It is 5,500 kilometers from _ to _. As they go _, they saw beautiful scenery as well as c
19、ities. Vancouver is _ by mountains on the north and east.,Round 4. Fill in the blanks. 1 point for each correct answer.,west east,The True North,second,coast,eastward,surrounded,coast,When the cousins _ _ in the seats, they looked out of the window. They saw mountain goats and even a _ bear. Calgary
20、 is famous for its competition. Many of the cowboys from all over North America _ _ _ _ working with animals. Then they _ _ a wheat-growing province. Thunder Bay is a busy port. It is _ _ the center of the country.,settled down,grizzly,have a,went,close to,gift for,through,After reading:,Have a disc
21、ussion : if someday you will go to Canada, where will you go? Why ?,Can you answer the following questions?,1. Full name: ( ) 2. Location: Canada lies in ( ). It is mainly surrounded by the ( ) Ocean to the west and the ( ) Ocean to the east and the( ) Ocean to the north. Its southern neighbor is th
22、e( ),Canada,North America,Pacific ocean,Atlantic ocean,Arctic ocean,USA,3. Size/ total area: The distance from east to west is( ) kilometers. The total area of Canada is about 10 million square kilometers. Canada is the second largest country after Russia. 4. Population: Canada is a multicultural co
23、untry with citizens from European, Asian and African countries. It has a population of over（ ） million.,5,500,30,5. Administrative divisions: 10 provinces and 3 territories6. Language: Its official languages are（ ）and （ ）,English,French,8. National emblems: There are two national emblems of Canada.
24、One is the Canadian maple leaf. The best time to see the leaves is autumn when the maple leaves turn hundreds of different colors. The second emblem is the（ ）, a clever and hardworking animal. People like it very much.,beaver,9. Politics: The political system of Canada is parliamentary democracy. Th
25、e leader of Canada is called （ ）,10.Main cities:（ ）, （ ）, （ ）,（ ）,Prime minster,vancouver,Toronto,ottawa,Montreal,Summary: You know our motherland is also a very large country with great scenery and many great interests of place. I hope you can across our powerful and beautiful country to experience the nature and the culture.,