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课件网) Unit4 Using Language Write about a rail journey across Canada SEEING THE TRUE NORTH VIA RAIL: TORONTO AND MONTREAL Can you predict the content of this passage The text is about Li Daiyu and Liu Qian’s _____ in Canada: what they ____ and ____ in _____ and _____. Montreal Toronto journey see do Reading and Understanding Divide the passage into three parts Paragraphs 1~4: Their experience in Toronto Paragraphs 5~9: Their experience in Montreal Paragraph10: Their time spent on the train towards Halifax Read for details In Toronto What they saw What they did looked across the shores of Lake Ontario They were astonished to see misty clouds rising from the great Niagara Falls...Water from the lake flows into the Niagara River and over the falls on its way to the sea. The girls saw hundreds of skyscrapers of glass and steel and old-fashioned cars rolling by. They went up the CN Tower As they walked north from the harbour area... They met Lin Fei around dusk over dinner at a restaurant in downtown Chinatown and had a chat with her. Para1-4 Toronto Tips: Focus on verbs and nouns (especially capital letters) What surprised them so much when the two girls in Toronto They saw misty clouds rising from the great Niagara Falls. Standing in the distance, they were astonished to see misty clouds rising from the great Niagara Falls… Read for details Para1-4 Toronto In Montreal What they saw What they did They were astonished to see that all the signs and advertisements were in French and many people spoke English with an accent. They spent the afternoon in lovely shops and (in) visiting artists in the workplaces along St Paul Street As they sat in the restaurant alongside the broad St Lawrence River, a young man sat down with them. They talked with a young photographer (photograph) named Jean-Philippe. Read for details Para5-9 Montreal Tips: Focus on verbs and nouns (especially capital letters) How did Jean-Philippe feel when the girls told him they had only one day in Montreal And why He felt it a pity. Because in Montreal is a city with wonderful sights and sounds. Besides, it has Quebec culture and traditions. There are fantastic restaurants and clubs, too. Read for details Para5-9 Montreal 1.Which province does Halifax belong to 2. What did they dream on the train They dreamt happily of the beautiful cobblestone streets, old brick buildings, and the red maple leaves of Montreal. Read for details Para 10 on the train to Halifax Nova Scotia Find out the sentences that show their emotions. 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. ...where the blue water literally took their breath away with its exceptional beauty. Looking at the beautiful scenery, they both agreed that it was the most awesome journey they had ever taken. In addition to seeing spectacular m ... ...
