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课件网) UNIT 4 JOURNEY ACROSS A VAST LAND ≈travel, trip, tour. 2.Where does the phrase “vast land” remind you of 1.Can you replace “journey” with another word 3.What kind of transportation will you choose to have journey like this China, Russia, Canada... 辽阔的土地 By air or by train. Pre-reading Q: From the title, What can you know Seeing The True North Via Rail: Vancouver And The heart of Canada what Where How Go sightseeing “The true north”— Canada By train What do you know about Canada 1. Which continent is Canada in _____ 2. Canada is the _____ largest country in the world. 3. What is the capital of Canada _____ 4. What language(s) do Canadians speak _____ 5. What is the national animal of Canada _____ North America second Ottawa English&French Beaver Ottawa 1. Li and Liu decided to cross Canada _____ 2. Their stay in _____before the journey. 3. Their visit to _____ and ____. 4. Introduction of_____. 5. Journey across the great _____. 6. On the way to_____. by rail Vancouver Lake Louise Edmonton Canadian Prairie Toronto, Ontario (a brief introduction of the journey) (The route of the journey) Part 1(para.1) Part 2(para.2-6) 1.Read the text and sum up the main idea of each paragraph. Fast-reading Jasper 2.Divide the text into two parts. Brief introduction about the journey who why where how mood _____ _____ and her cousin_____ To_____ They _____ to Vancouver and then took _____ In Halifax on _____ 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. Li Daiyu Liu Qian visit their cousins the Atlantic coast Excited Detailed-reading Para 1 Vancouver (1)How many days did they spend in Vancouver (2)What was the weather like during their visit 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. (3)What did they do in the city a couple of days rainy clear and mild took a boat ride→visited an island→saw beautiful mountains→took a pleasant hike in a forest Detailed-reading Para 2 Lake Louise and Jasper The next morning, the two girls arose early to take the train to Lake Louise, passing through the Canadian Rockies. Seen from the train window, the mountains and forests of Canada looked massive. When the train arrived at the station, they took a taxi to Lake Louise, where the blue water literally took their breath awa ... ...
