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HuronC.Lake Erie D.Lake OntarioE.Lake Michiganks5u精品课件The Great Lakes are the largest fresh surface water system on Earth.It supplies about one-fifth of the worlds fresh surface water and nine-tenths of the U.S.water.苏必利尔湖苏必利尔湖 休伦湖休伦湖 密歇根湖密歇根湖 伊利湖伊利湖 安大略湖安大略湖ks5u精品课件the national flag of Canadaks5u精品课件the Niagara fallks5u精品课件A TRIP ON“THE TRUE NORTH”What kind of passage it is?A.a story B.a piece of newsC.an advertisementD.a travel journalks5u精品课件Lets start the trip with Li Daiyu and Liu Qian together.ks5u精品课件What do you expect to see if you take a trip to Canada?beaverPolar bearGrizzly bearks5u精品课件1)Read through the passage and find out which cities are mentioned in it.Then draw them in circles on your map.2)What does“The True North”mean?Fast Readingks5u精品课件 Draw the route of the two girls traveling across Canada.VancouverRocky MountainsCalgaryThunder BayLake SuperiorTorontoScanningks5u精品课件VancouverCalgaryThunder BayL.SuperiorTorontoRocky Mts.They went e_,across the whole c_.astwardontinentNorth Americaks5u精品课件 “The True North”is the train that goes across Canada/the cross-Canada train.What is“The True North”?ks5u精品课件 Find out what these numbers refer to?5,500 a few hundred thirty one-third It is 5,500 km from coast to coast.Most Canadians live within a few hundredkm of the USA borderThe population of Canada is only slightly over thirty millionCanada has one-third of the worlds fresh waterSkimming:ks5u精品课件Basic Facts about CanadaDistance from east to west coastOceans on east and west coastsPopulationWhere most Canadians live5,500kmAtlantic Ocean-east;Pacific Ocean-westSlightly over 30 millionWithin 320km of the USA borderks5u精品课件Location of largest fresh water supplyKey point about VancouverKey point about CalgaryKey point about Thunder BayThe Great LakesCanadas warmest part/Canadas most beautiful city/some of the oldest and most beautiful forests in the world.Famous for the Calgary StampedeBusy port city at the top of the Great Lakesks5u精品课件If I would like to go to Vancouver,what can I do there?Can you tell me more about the city?ks5u精品课件 Vancouverthe warmest;the most beautiful;mountains;the Pacific Ocean;ski&sail;the oldest forests ks5u精品课件Then I would like to know something about Calgary.Can you tell something about Calgary?ks5u精品课件What happens at the Calgary Stampede?Key words:Calgary Stampede;cowboys;have a gift for;prizes.ks5u精品课件How about Thunder Bay?Where is it?ks5u精品课件Thunder Bay The key wordsat the top end of;busy port;close to the fact surprise many people.ks5u精品课件1.Which continent are the cousins crossing?They are crossing North America.ks5u精品课件2.Why are the cousins not flying directly to the Atlantic coast?They are not flying directly to the Atlantic Coast because they want to take the train from West to East across Canada/they want to see Canada/they want to travel across Canada.ks5u精品课件3.Why is the population of Vancouver growing so rapidly?People want to live in Vancouver because it is beautiful/it is surrounded by mountains and ocean/they can ski in the mountains and sail in the harbour.ks5u精品课件4.What happens at the Calgary Stampede?At the Calgary Stampede cowboys compete in riding wild horses/can win thousands of dollars for riding wild horses.ks5u精品课件5.How are ocean ships able to reach the center of Canada?Ships are able to reach the center of Canada because they can follow the St.Lawrence River and the Great Lakes to go there.ks5u精品课件6.What are some of Canadas greatest natural resources?Canada has water from its lakes and rivers and wood from its forests.ks5u精品课件1.Which of the following is described as the most beautiful city in Canada?A.VancouverB.CalgaryC.TorontoD.MontrealComprehending:ks5u精品课件2.What does the word“slightly”in the text mean?A.a bitB.a lotC.greatlyD.lightlyks5u精品课件3.Why did they begin to realize two days later that Canada is quite empty?A.Because they found nobody on their way.B.Because there are only thirty million people living on such a huge land and most of them live within the areas of the USA border.C.There are too many lakes in Canada.D.Because Canada is surrounded by Oceans on three sides.ks5u精品课件Fill in the blank and retell the story 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 cities.Vancouver is _ by mountains on the northwesteast The True NorthsecondcoastcoasteastwardsurroundedRetellks5u精品课件 and east.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.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 downgrizzly have a gift forwent through close toks5u精品课件Discussion 1.Which part of the country interests you most?2.If someday you go to Canada,where will you go?Why?ks5u精品课件