(
课件网) travel,trip,tour,etc. An extremely large area of ground; Where does the phrase ‘vast land’ refer to Canada How would you like to describe the picture a long moving train, forest, a lake, snow-capped mountain etc. 辽阔的土地 Travel far enough, you meet yourself. ———David Mitchell 在一段足够远的旅行中,你会遇到(内心的)自己。 1. Which continent is Canada in Atlantic North America. 2. Canada is the _____ largest country in the world. A. 1st B. 2nd C.3rd 3. What is the capital of Canada A. Vancouver (温哥华) B. Toronto (多伦多) C. Ottawa (渥太华) Lead in:What do you know about Canada 4. What language(s) do Canadians speak A. English B. English and French C. French. Atlantic 5. What is the national animal of Canada A. Beaver. B. Brown bear. C. Polar bear. D.Penguin. (海狸) (棕熊) (北极熊) (企鹅) What do you know about Canada 1. What type is this passage Argumentation B. Travel journal C. Novel D. Feature 2.What are the destinations(目的地) of the journey 3. Main idea: It is about _____ of two girls via凭借/通过 rail; it tells us some amazing sights about _____. a journey/trip Canada B Vancouver and other places of Canada. Activity1: Before you read, look at the title, and the picture below 1.Read the text and sum up the main idea of each paragraph. Para.1 The _____of crossing Canada by rail. Para.2 Their stay in _____before the journey. Para.3 Their visit to _____ Para.4 Introduction of_____. Para.5 Journey across the great_____. Para.6 On the way to_____. exciting thought Vancouver Edmonton Prairie Toronto Canadian Rockies Activity2: Read for main idea and structure 1.Read the text and sum up the main idea of each paragraph. Para.1 On the way to Toronto. Para.2 Introduction of Edmonton. Para.3 Their stay in Vancouver before the journey. Para.4 The exciting thought of crossing Canada by rail. Para.5 Journey across the great Prairie. Para.6 Their visit to Canadian Rockies. Activity2: Read for main idea and structure Para.1 The _____of crossing Canada by rail. Para.2 Their stay in _____before the journey. Para.3 Their visit to _____ Para.4 Introduction of_____. Para.5 Journey across the great_____. Para.6 On the way to_____. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 exciting thought Vancouver Edmonton Prairie Toronto Canadian Rockies 2.Divide the passage into three parts and sum up the main idea of each part. What they saw How they felt Introduction Their visit to Vancouver Their visit to the heart of Canada Activity2: Read for main idea and structure Before starting out During their first day The next day The next morning They spent the night After another day through the night Night came again the next morning How is the passage organized time Vancouver Lake Louise Jasper Edmonton Canadian Prairie Winnipeg Ontario Toronto space discourse markers Activity 3:Read for travel route China--Vancouver--Lake Louise--Jasper--Edmonton--Canadian Prairie--Winnipeg--Ontario--Toronto Draw the route of the two girl ... ...