(
课件网) Unit 5 On the road Developing ideas Coast to coast To read Eva’s travel experience. To think how to describe a travel experience. To learn to use the key words and expressions in the text. To learn pronous such as “it” and “that”. 1 What is the capital of Canada a Toronto. b Ottawa. c Montreal. 2 Which is not an official language in Canada a French. b English. c Spanish. Read and answer the questions to see how much you know about Canada. Lead-in 4 What is the most popular sport in Canada a Baseball. b Soccer. c Ice hockey. 3 What is on the Canadian national flag a An oak leaf. b A maple leaf. c A laurel leaf. 5 What animal is a national symbol of Canada a Moose. b Beaver. c Polar bear. 1. Scan the email and write the places on the map. Vancouver Rocky Mountains Quebec Newfoundland Rockey Mountains、 Vancouver 、 Newfoundland 、Quebec Fast reading 2. Read the passage quickly and answer the question. What’s the main idea of the passage The passage mainly tells us _____. 3. Match the main idea of each paragraph. Para.1 We went on a boat trip after arriving at the destination. Para.2 Eva's family managed to cross the North America. Para.3 Beautiful scenery on the journey. Para.4 What happened after our arrival at Quebec. the travel experience of Eva’s family Read the email and decide the following statements true(T) or false(F). Task 4 1. Mum did the driving and she has a poor sense of direction. 2. Eva was hoping to see a bear or even an eagle, but all she saw was a small group of deer. 3. They reached Quebec on the seventh day, where most people speak English. 4. Eva's family ended their journey in Newfoundland. F T F T Dad he eighth French. Find out what the circled words refer to. Task 3 P58 3 Hi Amy, We made it! My family and I have managed to cross the North American continent, from western to eastern Canada, in two weeks! I can't wait to share the stories with you. We started from Vancouver, where we picked up our vehicle for the trip – a home on wheels. It took us where we wanted, when we wanted. Dad did the driving but he has a poor sense of direction. We got lost a few times even with the help of GPS, but eventually we managed to cross the Rocky Mountains. I was hoping to see a bear or even an eagle, but all I saw was a small group of deer. The views were fantastic, though. There were forests, mountains with snowy tops and masses of ice. It's like another world. We reached Quebec on the eighth day, where most people speak French. Well, actually, they speak Quebecois, which is a type of Canadian French. The funniest thing happened on that day. I'd fallen asleep, when I heard Dad's phone ringing. He was driving, so I answered it. Guess who it was Mum! It was then that I realised her seat was empty! How did that happen Well, while I was sleeping, Dad stopped for some petrol and Mum also got out to take photos, and you can guess the rest… She was so mad! To cheer her ... ...
