1. Unit 5 Canada—”The True North”
Maple Country
-- Canada

2. How much do you know about Canada?

3. 1. What language (s) do Canadians speak?
A. English
B. English and German
C. English and French
D. English and Spanish

4. 2. What is the capital of Canada?
A B.
Vancouver Toronto
C D.
Calgary Ottawa

5. B. Beaver Grizzly bear C. D. Polar bear Penguin
3. What is the national animal of Canada? B.
Beaver Grizzly bear
C D.
Polar bear Penguin

6. 4. What is the Canadian leader called?
President
Prime Minister
Governor
King

7. 5. Which is the national flag of Canada?
A B.
C. Q D.

8. 6. How many “Great Lakes” are there in Canada and what are they?
Lake Superior
Lake Huron
Lake Erie
Lake Ontario
Lake Michigan
Lake
Superior
Huron
Erie
Ontario
Michigan

9. How many Great Lakes are there in Canada?
A B C D. 6.
Refer to the map on p. 33
Lake Superior 苏必利尔湖
Lake Huron 休伦湖
Lake Erie 伊利湖
Lake Ontario 安大略湖
except
Lake Michigan
密歇根湖

10. Leading in and Warming Up
Canada is the second largest country in the world.
平方公里，居世界第二位，其中陆地面积 平方公里，淡水覆盖面积891163平方公里。

11. 自然资源

12. 9.98million km2
5,500km

13. the national flag of Canada
the national anthem of Canada

14. Capital city-----Ottawa

15. Ottawa is the capital of Canada
Ottawa is the capital of Canada. A population of 1,200,000 makes Ottawa the fourth-largest urban area in Canada.

16. National animal

17. Leader of the country:

18. Official languages: English and French languages
the TV and radio in French;
French restaurants;
teaching in schools be done in French.
the French-speaking
province ----Quebec

19. Skimming Skim the passage and then answer the following questions:
1) What is the passage mainly about?
It is about _____ of two girls; and it tells us some information about ______.
2) What is “The True North”?
The True North is a name of
_____________________.
a trip
Canada
the cross-Canada train

20. Read the text quickly and quietly to fill in the blanks and match the main idea of the 3 parts
Para(s)___
Part 2
Part 3
Para(s)____
What they really saw and felt after boarding the train
brief introduction of their trip
Their chat on their way to the station 1 2
3-5

21. True or False.
____ 1. They will take the train across Canada westward.
____ 2. You can cross Canada in less than five days.
____ 3. Vancouver is the coldest part in Canada. F F F

22. ____ 4. It is so wet in Vancouver that the trees are tall.
____ 5. Canada is a large country with a small population.
____ 6. The ocean ships cannot go to Thunder Bay.
____ 7. Toronto is to the south of Thunder Bay. T T F T

23. ____8. Their trip across the whole
continent was exciting because of
some great scenery.
____9. Their cousins took them and their
baggage to catch “The True
North”.
____10. Canada has more fresh water
than any other country in the
world. T F T