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课件网) Using language SEEING THE TRUE NORTH VIA RAIL: TORONTO AND MONTREAL Travel far enough, you meet yourself. -- David Mitchell 1. read and tell the meaning of about 17 words and phrases such as breath, rather than, arise and so on in the text. After the class, you will be able to 4. arouse the awareness to read more travelogues and travel to more places to broaden horizons. 3. analyze some difficult sentences and translate sentences with structure. 2. learn something about Canada and transportation by reading a travelogue . Learning Aims（目标导趣） Pre-reading (Words of Para.1-3) airline [ e la n] n.航空公司 bay [be ] n.（海或湖的）湾 craft [krɑ ft] n.手艺；工艺；技艺 antique [ n ti k] n.古物；古董 adj.古老的；古董的 pleasant [ pl znt] adj.令人愉快的；友好的 arise [ ra z] vi.（arose，arisen）起身；出现；由……引起 massive [ m s v] adj.巨大的；非常严重的 literally [ l t r li] adv.字面上；真正地 breath [br θ] n.呼吸的空气 take one's breath away 令人惊叹 bound [ba nd] adj.准备前往（某地）；一定会 scenery [ si n ri] n.风景；景色 awesome [ s m] adj.令人惊叹的；可怕的；很好的 spectacular [spek t kj l (r)] adj.壮观的；n. 壮丽的场面； peak [pi k] n.顶峰；山峰；尖形 highlight [ ha la t] n. 最好或最精彩的部分。 vt. 突出；强调；使醒目 goat [g t] n. 山羊 grizzly bear [ gr zli be ] n. 灰熊 VANCOUVER AND THE HEART OF CANADA SEEING THE TRUE NORTH① VIA RAIL： Li Daiyu and her cousin Liu Qian went to Canada to visit their cousins in Halifax on the Atlantic coast. Rather than travel by commercial airline all the way, they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train. For both of them, the thought of crossing the whole country by rail was exciting. Who Where Why While-reading（新知探索）———Para. 1 哈利法克斯市 大西洋海岸 而不是 商业航空 温哥华 Rather than travel by commercial airline all the way, they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train. 她们没有一路乘坐商业航班，而是决定先飞到温哥华，然后再乘坐火车。 【用法】would rather do ...than do ...宁愿做……也不做…… 【翻译】因此，学生宁愿花更多的时间阅读英语而不是看电影或听音乐。 Therefore, students would rather spend more time on English reading than watch movies or listen to music. Analyze the difficult sentence（堂练寻惑） spare more time for Before starting out, they spent a couple of days in Vancouver, seeing the sights. During their first day, as is typical of Vancouver, it rained. Despite the weather,they were able to take a boat ride out into the bay, and later visit an island that had wonderful shops selling crafts and antiques.The next day was clear and mild, and they were pleased to see the beautiful mountains looking out over the city. Later, they took a pleasant hike in a forest just a short distance away. While-reading（新知探索）———Para. 2 start out 出发 be typical of ......的特点 尽管 n. 湾 出售手工艺品和古物 a. 晴朗的 a. 温暖的 be pleased to +V-原 开心做某事 look out over 俯视 a. 令人愉快的 1.What was the weathe ... ...
