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课件网) Reading Canada-- a land of diversity Unit 1 Wish you were here Adjectives Synonyms / s n n m/ breathtaking broad distinct mighty splendid, spectacular, magnificent, amazing, awesome, stunning... vast, huge, extensive, immense, great... unique, different, specific, distinctive... grand, great, massive, enormous, impressive, powerful... B1 1. distinct 2. Apart from 3. sample 4. ancestors 5. dynamic 6. urban 7. comes as no surprise 8. splendid B2 Language Points Step 1 Discussion & Self-study (15 mins) Task 1: Look up the following words in the dictionary. 1. stretch L3 2. edge L12 3. settle L17&L18 Task 2: Underline & understand the expressions. Task 3: Find and analyse the sentences 1. To the east of the Pacific coast rise the grand Rocky Mountains,... (L6) 2. Should you find yourself in one of these subcultures, languages, cuisine, architecture, art and music will define your encounter. (L24) 12. participate in L27 13. sample the food L30 14. off the beaten track L32 15. dance to...tunes L33 16. be exposed to diverse cultures L34 17. feel transported through time and space L35 18. It comes as no surprise that... L36 19. be consistently ranked as L39 20. a thick blanket of B1Para3 21. have a go at consist in (P1) 1. stretch from A to B P2L3 2. make up L5 3. There is great diversity in... L5 4. be home to L7 5. in a splendid display of L12 6. apart from 7. sb/sth. be thought to be L16 8. by means of L17 9. reflect a vast combination of L19 10. in turn L24 11. bring about L25 存在于 1. 从A绵延至B 2. 组成；编造；化妆；铺床 3. 在...方面有很大差异 4. 是…的故乡/栖息地 5. 完美地呈现了... 6. 除了…外(还) 7. 被认为是 8.用，依靠，借助于 9. 反映...的大融合 10. 转而，相应地；依次 11. 引起，导致 consist in (P1) 1. stretch from A to B P2L3 2. make up L5 3. There is great diversity in... L5 4. be home to L7 5. in a splendid display of L12 6. apart from 7. sb/sth. be thought to be L16 8. by means of L17 9. reflect a vast combination of 10. in turn L24 11. bring about L25 Step 2 Checking-expressions =be the home of 12. 参加(活动) 13. 品尝食物 14.不落俗套，打破常规 15. 随着...曲调翩翩起舞 16. 接触不同的文化 17. 有穿越时空之感 18. 不足为奇，毫不奇怪 19. 一直被列为 20. 一层厚厚的… 21. 尝试 12. participate in L27 13. sample the food L30 14. off the beaten track L32 15. dance to...tunes L33 16. be exposed to diverse cultures 17. feel transported through time and space L35 18. It comes as no surprise that... 19. be consistently ranked as L39 20. a thick blanket of B1Para3 21. have a go at (P1) consist in 1. stretch from A to B 2. make up 3. There is great diversity in... 4. be home to =be the home of 5. in a splendid display of 6. apart from 7. sb/sth. be thought to be 8. by means of 9. reflect a vast combination of 10. in turn 11. bring about 12. participate in 13. sample the food 14. off the beaten track 15. dance to...tunes 16. be exposed to diverse cultures 17. feel transported through time and space ... ...
