(
课件网) Journey Across A Vast Land Lesson 5 Reading for Writing In this class, you will: 1. read about a rail journey across Canada. 2. gather information about Canada’s geography, culture and nature. 3. learn the features of a travel journal. 4. write an email about a rail journey across Canada. What’s the relationship between these two passages The next leg of Li and Liu’s trip Activity 1. Read to complete the route on the map of the girls’ trip. Reading Activity 2. Divide the passage into three parts and figure out the general idea of each part. Para. 1-4 Li Daiyu and Liu Qian’s experience in Toronto Para. 10 Their time spent on the train towards Halifax Para. 5-9 Their experience in Montreal Reading Activity 3. Review the two passages and make notes about what the girls saw, did and felt at each place. Place Saw Did Felt Toronto misty clouds rising from the Niagara Falls skyscrapers of glass and steel old-fashioned cars went up the CN Tower met Lin Fei in Chinatown astonished Reading Place Saw Did Felt Vancouver bay scenery beautiful mountains looking out over the city took a boat ride out into the bay visited an island took a hike in a forest pleased Lake Louise Massive mountains and forest blue water took the train took a taxi took their breath away Jasper spectacular mountain peaks different creatures took a coach awesome Edmonton freezing cold in winter large shopping malls caught the train to Toronto Reading Place Saw Did Felt The Canadian Prairie the open country two-wheat growing provinces a bunch of farms on the train beyond anticipation amazed Winnipeg on the train Ontario rolling hills; bushes and maple trees; the wide stretch of Lake Huron on the train Reading Place Saw Did Felt Toronto misty clouds rising from the Niagara Falls skyscrapers of glass and steel old-fashioned cars went up the CN Tower met Lin Fei in Chinatown astonished Montreal signs and ads in French people spoke English with an accent unique Quebec culture and traditions visited lovely shops visited artists in their workplaces along St Paul Street met Jean-Philippe in a restaurant Surprised Reading What’s the type of the passages Travel journal What are the features of a travel journal Features of a travel journal Q1: What is the order of a travel journal Before starting out During their first day The next day The next morning … *in the order of time Features of a travel journal Q1: What is the order of a travel journal After Li Daiyu and her cousin arrived in Toronto early the next morning … elements who ——— people when ——— time where ——— places what ——— scenery/ activities how ——— feeling Features of a travel journal Q2: What does a travel journal usually include In addition to spectacular mountain peaks and forests, one highlight of their trip was being able to see many different creatures. ... the blue water literally took their breath away with its exceptional beauty. The bushes an ... ...
