高中英语《Unit 5 Canada-The True North》period 1课件 新人教版必修3

1、Canada- The True NorthPeriod 1Maple Country- CanadaWarming up&readingWarming Up Do you like to go traveling?Which countries do you like to visit? Why?What can you see in the following countries? Discuss in group the following questions. BritainThe Big BenGuards AmericaWhite HouseMt RushmoreFranceTri

2、umphal Arch Eiffel Tower AustraliaSydney Opera HouseJapanMount FujiEgyptpyramid CanadaHow much do you know about Canada?9.98million km25,500kmHow long and how long is Canada?Canada is in northern North AmericapositionLets have a quiz. Which is the national flat of Canada?A. B. C. Q D. Quiz 2. Which

3、is the national flower of Canada?A. B. cherry roseC. Q D. maple daffodil dfdil Quiz 3. What language(s) do Canadians speak? A. English B. English and German C. English and French D. English and Spanish Quiz 4. What is the capital of Canada?A. B. Vancouver TorontoC. Q D. Calgary Ottawa Quiz 5. What i

4、s the national animal of Canada? B. Beaver Grizzly bearC. D. Polar bear Penguin Quiz 6. What is the leader of the country called?PresidentPrime MinisterQueen Quiz Prime Minister of CanadaStephen Harper 7. How many “Great Lakes” are there in Canada and what are they?Lake SuperiorLake HuronLake ErieLa

5、ke OntarioLake Michiganrefer to the map on page 33 Quiz LakeSuperiorLakeHuronLakeErieLakeOntarioLakeMichiganPresentationPre-reading1.Would you like to take a trip to Canada? 2.What three words would you use to describe Canada?Reading : A TRIP ON “ THE TRUE NORTH” “The True North” is the train that g

6、oes across Canada / the cross-Canada train.Reading-Ifast reading (2m)What is “The True North”?(Para.1)What is the passage mainly about? (Pay attention to the title and the topic sentence.)The passage is about a trip of two girls, and it tells us some information about Canada.How many cities are ment

7、ioned in the text? What are they?Draw the route of the two girls traveling across Canada.VancouverCalgaryThunder BayTorontorefer to the map on page 33 In groups try to guess which cities they are: Vancouver Calgary Thunder Bay Toronto.Guessing:name of the city:the warmest part of Canada. the most be

8、autiful city in Canadamany Asian people want to live there.the oldest and most beautiful forests in the world the trees are extremely tall. VancouverPlease try to guess which cities they are. name of the cityfamous for Stampede Cowboys come to compete in riding wild horses. A gift for working with a

9、nimals CalgaryThey can win a lot of money in prizes. name of the city at the top end of the Great Lakesvery busy port close to the centre of the country so that ocean ships can go there.Thunder BayCareful reading:1.What the cousins saw and heard (Para.2-4)?Vancouver(Para.2)Its Canadas _ city, surrou

10、nded by mountains and the _._(Para.3)They managed to catch sight of some mountain _ and even _ and an eagle.Calgary(Para.3)_ from all over the world come to _in the Stampede.ThunderBay(Para.4)The city is at _the Great Lake. It is a very busy_.most beautifulPacific OceanRocky Mountainsa grizzly bearC

11、owboysportThe top ofcompetegoats2.What these numbers refer to in the text.5500:Thirty million:One third:It is 5500 kilometers from coast to coast.The population of Canada is slightly over thirty millionCanada has one third of the worlds fresh waterCanada is _ than the United States. It is the _large

12、st country in the world.It is _ kilometers from coast to coast in Canada.The population of Canada is only slightly over_.biggersecond5500thirty millionDetails:Canada has _ of the worlds fresh water, much of which is in the _.On the coast north of Vancouver some of the oldest and most beautiful _ in

13、the world still remain. It is so wet there that the trees are extremely _.one-thirdGreat LakesforeststallThinking:1.Where is JieYang ?2.Whats the weather like in JieYang ? Whats the average temperature (平均气温) in Feb. ? What about in Aug.?3.Whats the most famous form of art in JieYang?4.How many lang

14、uages are spoken in JieYang?Key words: Chaozhou Opera (潮剧) ; Gongfu Tea(工夫茶) Chaoshan Dialect (潮汕方言) Kejia Dialect (客家方言)Language points for reading 1. Rather than take the aeroplane all the way, they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train west to east across Canada. 她们不想一路乘飞机，她们决定先飞到温哥

15、华，再从西海岸乘火车横穿加拿大到达东海岸。 rather than 表示客观事实，意为“是而不是；与其不如”。它连接的并列成分可以是名词、代词、形容词、介词(短语)、动名词、分句、不定式、动词等。 (1) 连接两个名词或代词 He is an explorer rather than a sailor. 与其说他是一个海员，不如说他是一个探险者。 You rather than I are going to go camping. 是你而不是我要去要野营。 rather than 连接两个名词或代词作主语时，谓语动词应与rather than 前面的名词或代词在人称和数上保持一致。注意！(2)

16、 连接两个形容词 The sweater she bought was beautiful rather than cheap. 与其说她买的这件羊毛衫便宜不如 说它漂亮。 (3) 连接两个介词(短语)或动名词 We will have the meeting in the classroom rather than in the great hall. 我们是在教室里开会，不是在大厅里。 She enjoys singing rather than dancing. 她喜欢唱歌，而不喜欢跳舞。 (4) 连接两个分句 We should help him rather than he shou

17、ld help us. 是我们应该帮助他而不是他应该帮助我们。 (5) 连接两个不定式 I decided to write rather than (to) telephone. 我决定写信而不打电话。 注意：rather than 后接不定式时，不定式可以带to，也可以不带to, 如上句。但rather than位于句首时，则只能接不带to 的不定式。 如: Rather than allow the vegetables to go bad, he sold them at half price. 他唯恐蔬菜烂掉，把它们以半价卖掉了。 (6) 连接两个动词 He ran rather t

18、han walked. 他是跑来的，而不是走来的。 注意：这里rather than 后用了walked，而没有用walk，表示客观事实，而不是主观愿望。如果换成walk，则作“宁愿而不愿 ”解。 I should thank you _ that you should thank me. A. because B. rather than C. for D. asB看 一 例: 2. Going eastward, you will. 一路向东，你会 -ward（s）加在前置词上，构成副词，表示方向backward(s)向后，upward(s)向上。其他副词后缀: 1)-ly, possib

19、ly, swiftly, simply 2)-ways, always, sideways 3)-wise, otherwise, clockwise 3. People say it is Canadas most beautiful city , surrounded by mountains and the Pacific Ocean.人们说它（温哥华）是加拿大最美丽的城市，被大山和太平洋环抱。 surround vt. 包围, 围绕; 圈住 Trees surround our house. 我们房子的四周都是树。 The police surrounded the house. 警察

20、包围了这幢房子。 The oceans and seas surrounding the islands are deep blue and many of its cities lie on the bay.surrounding 现在分词短语做定语。 We could see the buildings _ by trees. A. being surrounded B. surrounded C. to be surrounded D. surround B settle down 1) 坐下，躺下 He settled down in his chair to read the new

21、spaper. 4. That afternoon aboard the train, the cousins settled down in their seats. 那天下午，这对表姐妹上了火车落了座。aboardadv, prep 在上；在船上 2) 过安定的生活 After years of traveling, he decided to settle down here. 3) 安下心来，专心致志于 Then they settled themselves down _ work. A. to B. on C. with D. inA 解析：settle down to “使某人安

22、下心来做”，在此短语中，to 是介词。与settle相关的短语: settle an old score 清算旧帐 settle for sth. 勉强接受 settle in/into sth. 适应 settle on sth. 选定，决定5. Many of them have a gift for riding wild horses and can win thousands of dollars in prizes. 他们中很多人都有骑野马的才能，他们能赢得几千美元的奖金。 1) have a gift for. 在方面有天分/天赋 gift 特指与生俱来的天份或才能，如绘画、音乐

23、等。 Her gift for dancing amazed the teacher. 老师对她舞蹈的天份大感惊奇。 2) thousands of 成千上万的 类似的用法还有： hundreds of 数以百计的 scores of 许多 millions of 上百万的 dozens of 许多，大量 tens of thousands of 数以万计的 score与many, several连用修饰名词复数时，都要用单数，其后的介词of有无均可。但是，习惯上score多与of连用，而dozen很少与of连用，如：two score (of) workers, three score an

24、d ten people, several dozen children, many dozen books。 The teacher bought two _books in the bookstore. A. scores ofB. scoresC. score of C6. most Canadians live within a few hundred kilometres of the USA border 大多数加拿大人居住在靠近美国数百公里以内的边疆地带考点 within 介词，在（尤指时间、距离、范围、限度等）之内，以内；在里头。1) within与in表达时间的区别: wit

25、hin指在时间范围之内，不超过；而in 是经过若干时间，指期限之外。 Ill be there within an hour. （一小时之内） Ill be there in an hour. （一小时之后）考例 Dont leave matches or cigarettes on the table within _ of little children. A. hand B. reach C. pace D. distance 点拨 本题考查固定短语。within reach of sb. 或within ones reach 意为“在某人能够得着的范围之内”。B 2) border n

26、. 边界；国界 v. 与接壤the countries bordering the Baltic波罗的海沿岸国家 7. They went through a wheat-growing province and saw farms that covered thousands of acres. 火车穿过一个种植小麦的省份，他们看见了面积有数千英亩的农场。wheat-growing 是一个复合形容词。复合形容词1). n.-Ned baby-faced (娃娃脸的) horse-faced (马脸的)2). adj.-Ned good-mannered (有礼貌的) narrow-minde

27、d (心胸狭窄的) absent-minded (心不在焉的) old-fashioned (过时的) short-sighted (近视的) 3). 数字-Ned one-legged (独脚的) three-headed (三个头的) five-sided (五个边的) two-storied (两层楼的) 例外数字-计量单位(-adj)，注意复数时，单位名词仍不加s。 three-year-old (三岁大的) two-week (两个礼拜的) one-way (单行的) 4). n.-Ving body-building (强身的) peace-loving (爱好和平的) heart

28、-warming (感人的) law-abiding (守法的)5). adj.-Ving easy-going (悠哉的) good-looking (美貌的) high-sounding (夸张的)6). adv.-Ving hard-working (工作努力的) fast-moving (移动快速的) far-reaching (影响深远的)7). N-pp(过去分词) heart-broken (伤心的) hand-made (手工的) man-caused (人为的) 8). adj.-pp plain-spoken (坦白说话的) ready-made (现成的) clean-c

29、ut (清秀的) 9). adv.-pp out-spoken (直言的) well-known (著名的) well-behaved (守规矩的) 8. The girls were surprised at the fact that ocean ships can sail up the Great Lakes. 巨大的海轮可以开到五大湖，让表姐妹俩感到吃惊。考点 同位语从句。考例1 A warm thought suddenly came to me _ I might use the pocket money to buy some flowers for my mothers bi

30、rthdayA. if B. when C. that D. which点拨 that引导的同位语从句解释说明thought的内容。C 考例2 Its thirty years since we last met.But I still remember the story, believe it or not, _ we got lost on a rainy night. A. which B. thatC. what D. when点拨 that引导的同位语从句解释说明story的内容。believe it or not为插入语。B 考例3 Do you have any idea _

31、is actually going on in the classroom? A. that B. whatC. as D. which 点拨 考查what引导的同位语从句，what在从句中作主语。B ExercisesI. 根据下列各句句意及所给单词的首字母或汉语提示，写出该单词的正确形式。1. He aimed his gun at the _ (鹰) spreading its wings.2. The rural _ (风景) was so beautiful that he decided to stay there one more week.3. Several ships la

32、y in the _ (海港).eaglescenery harbour / port4. The average size of a family farm is less than four _ (英亩) in the country.5. You can find out more advantages in u_ life than in rural life.6. We were near the b_ between France and Germany.acresrban order 7. The railroad gives free transportation for a

33、certain amount of _ (行李).8. Asia is the largest c_ in both size and population.9. As they moved _ (向东), they found a quiet place and settled there.baggageontinent eastward(s)II. 用所给单词的适当形式填空。1. It is pleasant to _ (chat) with close friends.2. “Could you open the window _ (slight), please?” Tom asked

34、.3. Jack lives in the overcrowded _ (urban) area of England.chatslightlyurban4. I will send one thousand lucky stars to you and let the good luck _ (surround) you.5. What _ (measure) shall we take to find out the thief? measures surroundIII. 用适当的介词或副词填空。1. On second thought, I want to go on a trip w

35、ith my classmates _ Florida.2. The friends met occasionally to chat _ the good old days at school.3. Its a wonder that all 225 people _ the aircraft were still alive after the accident.toaboutaboard / on4. After working abroad for several years, Tom wants to settle _ in Britain.5. Cars race at high speeds as top racecar drivers compete for millions of dollars _ prizes.6. He lives in a house _ a mile of the station.do